transkribus_recog_list_models
List available recognition models with optional filtering.
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What transkribus_recog_list_models does on Transkribus
AI agents call transkribus_recog_list_models to retrieve information from Transkribus without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why transkribus_recog_list_models is rated Low
This tool queries and returns information about recognition models. It performs a read-only operation (list/query) with no ability to modify, delete, or execute anything. The optional filtering is a standard read parameter. Blast radius is minimal—misuse would only expose metadata about available models.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List available recognition models with optional filtering' — a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs transkribus_recog_list_models safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Transkribus, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For transkribus_recog_list_models, this is the rule to start with:
transkribus_recog_list_models is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Transkribus, apply this rule, and every transkribus_recog_list_models call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about transkribus_recog_list_models
List available recognition models with optional filtering. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Transkribus MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Transkribus MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for transkribus_recog_list_models: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Transkribus. Nothing to install.
transkribus_recog_list_models is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the transkribus_recog_list_models rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for transkribus_recog_list_models. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
transkribus_recog_list_models is provided by the Transkribus MCP server (@lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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