AI agents call amber_forecast 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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key | string | — | |
site_id | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool retrieves forecasted electricity pricing information from an Amber energy site. It performs a query operation that returns data without creating, modifying, deleting, executing code, or moving money. The only parameter needed is a site identifier, and the output is informational. This is a straightforward Read category tool with low severity due to its limited scope and lack of system impact.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'amber_forecast' and description 'Get electricity price forecast for an Amber site' indicate data retrieval only. The verb 'Get' and 'forecast' (prediction/information query) confirm read-only operation with no side effects.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get electricity price forecast for an Amber site. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
amber_forecast accepts 2 parameters: api_key, site_id. Required: site_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for amber_forecast: 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.
amber_forecast 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 amber_forecast 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 amber_forecast. 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.
amber_forecast 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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