# hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1

List files and directories under a website's document root. Use directory to browse a subdirectory relative to the document root. Symlinked entries are listed but never traversed into or resolved.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-listwebsitefilesanddirectoriesv1

## Facts

- Tool: `hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1`
- Server: Hostinger Api (`hostinger-api-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y hostinger-api-mcp`
- Homepage: https://github.com/hostinger/api-mcp-server
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 7 (2 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `domain` | string | yes | Domain name |
| `offset` | integer | no | Number of entries to skip. Page with offset + item count until reaching total_items. |
| `username` | string | yes | username parameter |
| `directory` | string | no | Directory path to check |
| `max_depth` | integer | no | How many directory levels deep to recurse. |
| `max_items` | integer | no | Max number of entries to return in this page. |
| `file_types` | array | no | Filter by entry type, e.g. file,directory. Omit for all types. |

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": "hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1",
    "arguments": {
      "domain": "<domain>",
      "username": "<username>"
    }
  }
}
```

## Why hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1 is rated Low

Tool retrieves file/directory listings with no side effects or modifications.

From the tool's own definition: "List files and directories under a website's document root."

Risk signals: Accepts file system path (directory) · Admin/system-level operation

## Use case

AI agents call hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1 to retrieve information from Hostinger Api 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 Hostinger Api:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hosting_listWebsiteFilesAndDirectoriesV1": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Hostinger Api (381)

- `agency-hosting_clearWebsiteCacheV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-clearwebsitecachev1.md
- `agency-hosting_deleteWebsiteCronJobV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deletewebsitecronjobv1.md
- `agency-hosting_deleteWebsiteDatabaseUserV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deletewebsitedatabaseuserv1.md
- `agency-hosting_deleteWebsiteDatabaseV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deletewebsitedatabasev1.md
- `agency-hosting_deleteWebsiteV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deletewebsitev1.md
- `agency-hosting_deployNodeStaticWebsite` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deploynodestaticwebsite.md
- `agency-hosting_deployPhpApplication` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/agency-hosting-deployphpapplication.md
- `billing_deletePaymentMethodV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/billing-deletepaymentmethodv1.md
- `DNS_deleteDNSRecordsV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/dns-deletednsrecordsv1.md
- `DNS_resetDNSRecordsV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/dns-resetdnsrecordsv1.md
- `domains_cancelPendingIRTPVerificationV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/domains-cancelpendingirtpverificationv1.md
- `domains_deleteDomainForwardingV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/domains-deletedomainforwardingv1.md
- `domains_deleteWHOISProfileV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/domains-deletewhoisprofilev1.md
- `ecommerce_cancelAnOrderV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/ecommerce-cancelanorderv1.md
- `ecommerce_deleteAProductV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/ecommerce-deleteaproductv1.md
- `ecommerce_deleteAProductVariantV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/ecommerce-deleteaproductvariantv1.md
- `ecommerce_deleteStoreV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/ecommerce-deletestorev1.md
- `hosting_clearNode_jsRuntimeLogsV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-clearnode-jsruntimelogsv1.md
- `hosting_clearWebsiteCacheV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-clearwebsitecachev1.md
- `hosting_deleteAccountCronJobV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deleteaccountcronjobv1.md
- `hosting_deleteAccountDatabaseV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deleteaccountdatabasev1.md
- `hosting_deleteDatabaseRemoteConnectionV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletedatabaseremoteconnectionv1.md
- `hosting_deleteWebsiteParkedDomainV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletewebsiteparkeddomainv1.md
- `hosting_deleteWebsiteRedirectV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletewebsiteredirectv1.md
- `hosting_deleteWebsiteSubdomainV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletewebsitesubdomainv1.md
- `hosting_deleteWebsiteV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletewebsitev1.md
- `hosting_deleteWordPressInstallationV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deletewordpressinstallationv1.md
- `hosting_deployStaticSiteArchiveV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-deploystaticsitearchivev1.md
- `hosting_importWordPressWebsiteV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-importwordpresswebsitev1.md
- `hosting_startNode_jsBuildV1` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/hosting-startnode-jsbuildv1.md
- …and 351 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-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-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp
