# mcp_list_widget_types

List all available widget types

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `mcp_list_widget_types`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-list-widget-types

## Facts

- Tool: `mcp_list_widget_types`
- Server: Wordpress (`@cavort-it-systems/wordpress-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y @cavort-it-systems/wordpress-mcp`
- Homepage: https://github.com/cvrt-jh/wordpress-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "mcp_list_widget_types",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why mcp_list_widget_types is rated Low

This tool queries and returns information about available widget types in WordPress. It performs no modifications, deletions, or external operations—purely informational retrieval. Misuse carries minimal risk to the system.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'mcp_list_widget_types' and description 'List all available widget types' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects."

## Use case

AI agents call mcp_list_widget_types to retrieve information from Wordpress without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Wordpress:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "mcp_list_widget_types": {}
  }
}
```

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- `acf_delete_field_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/acf-delete-field-group.md
- `fields_delete_definition` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/fields-delete-definition.md
- `fort_cache_purge` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/fort-cache-purge.md
- `legal_delete_section` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/legal-delete-section.md
- `legal_put_document` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/legal-put-document.md
- `legal_reset_accessibility_report` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/legal-reset-accessibility-report.md
- `legal_restore_generator` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/legal-restore-generator.md
- `mcp_bulk_delete_media` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-bulk-delete-media.md
- `mcp_clean_comments` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-clean-comments.md
- `mcp_clean_revisions` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-clean-revisions.md
- `mcp_delete_cpt_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-cpt-post.md
- `mcp_delete_media` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-media.md
- `mcp_delete_menu` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-menu.md
- `mcp_delete_menu_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-menu-item.md
- `mcp_delete_option` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-option.md
- `mcp_delete_term` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-term.md
- `mcp_delete_theme` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-theme.md
- `mcp_delete_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-user.md
- `mcp_delete_widget` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-delete-widget.md
- `mcp_flush_cache` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/mcp-flush-cache.md
- `seo_clear_monitor_log` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/seo-clear-monitor-log.md
- `seo_delete_post_seo` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/seo-delete-post-seo.md
- `seo_delete_redirect` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/seo-delete-redirect.md
- `seo_delete_term_seo` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/seo-delete-term-seo.md
- `stripe_recreate_webhook` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/stripe-recreate-webhook.md
- `woo_delete_category` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/woo-delete-category.md
- `woo_delete_coupon` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/woo-delete-coupon.md
- `woo_delete_product` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/woo-delete-product.md
- `woo_delete_variation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/woo-delete-variation.md
- `woo_helper_create_invoice` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp/woo-helper-create-invoice.md
- …and 283 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-cvrt-jh-wordpress-mcp