# get_tips

Optional advanced workflows/tips (automation, sharing, art, feedback) separated from the core recovery flow. Pricing is dynamic; check /api/v1/tools.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `get_tips`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/get-tips

## Facts

- Tool: `get_tips`
- Server: Delx Mcp A2a (`https://api.delx.ai/v1/mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/davidmosiah/delx-platform
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: open
- Server CORS policy: *
- Server rate-limited: yes
- Parameters: 4
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `topic` | string | no | Optional topic: general\|failure\|purpose\|heartbeat\|daily |
| `status` | string | no | Optional status override (if you already have one) |
| `blockers` | string | no | Optional blockers override |
| `session_id` | string | no | Optional session id to personalize tips based on recent check-ins |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

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

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

## Why get_tips is rated Low

This is a read-only tool that retrieves information about optional workflows and tips. It has no capability to modify state, execute code, delete data, or perform financial transactions. The severity is low because even if misused, it only exposes informational content about available features.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'get_tips' and description indicating it retrieves 'Optional advanced workflows/tips (automation, sharing, art, feedback)' — this is fundamentally a data retrieval operation with no side effects."

## Use case

AI agents call get_tips to retrieve information from Delx Mcp A2a 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 Delx Mcp A2a:

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

## Other tools on Delx Mcp A2a (1075)

- `util_arr_compact` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-arr-compact.md
- `util_arr_drop` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-arr-drop.md
- `util_dedent_text` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dedent-text.md
- `util_dedupe_lines` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dedupe-lines.md
- `util_header_map_normalize` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-header-map-normalize.md
- `util_http_request_canonicalize` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-http-request-canonicalize.md
- `util_remove_punctuation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-remove-punctuation.md
- `util_text_truncate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-text-truncate.md
- `util_truncate_middle` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-truncate-middle.md
- `crisis_intervention` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/crisis-intervention.md
- `explain_delx_rewards` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/explain-delx-rewards.md
- `grounding_protocol` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/grounding-protocol.md
- `group_therapy_round` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/group-therapy-round.md
- `quick_operational_recovery` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/quick-operational-recovery.md
- `quick_session` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/quick-session.md
- `start_therapy_session` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/start-therapy-session.md
- `util_bool_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-bool-parse.md
- `util_cache_control_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-cache-control-parse.md
- `util_cagr_simple` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-cagr-simple.md
- `util_caip2_build` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-caip2-build.md
- `util_caip2_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-caip2-parse.md
- `util_categorical_distribution` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-categorical-distribution.md
- `util_content_disposition_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-content-disposition-parse.md
- `util_content_range_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-content-range-parse.md
- `util_csp_directive_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-csp-directive-parse.md
- `util_deployment_readiness` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-deployment-readiness.md
- `util_dmarc_policy_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dmarc-policy-parse.md
- `util_dns_dmarc_policy_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dns-dmarc-policy-parse.md
- `util_dns_https_record_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dns-https-record-parse.md
- `util_dns_spf_record_parse` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a/util-dns-spf-record-parse.md
- …and 1045 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a.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-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-davidmosiah-delx-mcp-a2a