amazon_search

Search for products on Amazon.

Server UnClick @unclick/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 71 required

What amazon_search does on UnClick

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
region string
keywords string Yes
itemCount number
access_key string
secret_key string
partner_tag string
searchIndex string

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why amazon_search needs a policy

This tool retrieves product information from Amazon without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read-only search function, making it low-severity with minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'amazon_search' and description 'Search for products on Amazon' indicate a query operation with no side effects.

Questions about amazon_search

What does the amazon_search tool do? +

Search for products on Amazon. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does amazon_search accept? +

amazon_search accepts 7 parameters: region, keywords, itemCount, access_key, secret_key, partner_tag, searchIndex. Required: keywords. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on amazon_search? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for amazon_search: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is amazon_search? +

amazon_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit amazon_search? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the amazon_search 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.

How do I block amazon_search completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for amazon_search. 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.

What MCP server provides amazon_search? +

amazon_search is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/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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