discord_thread · UnClick MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What discord_thread does on UnClick

AI agents use discord_thread to create or update resources in UnClick — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your UnClick environment.

PARAMETERS

Parameter	Type	Required
`name`	string	Yes
`message`	string	—
`bot_token`	string	Yes
`channel_id`	string	Yes
`message_id`	string	—

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why discord_thread needs a policy

Creating a Discord thread is a reversible write operation that modifies Discord server state by adding new message threads. It is not destructive (threads can be archived/deleted by legitimate means), not financial, and not code execution.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create a Discord thread' — a write operation that creates new data in Discord.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

discord_thread Rate-limited

discord_thread stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "discord_thread": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "discord_thread_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches UnClick, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about discord_thread

What does the discord_thread tool do? +

Create a Discord thread. It is categorised as a Write tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does discord_thread accept? +

discord_thread accepts 5 parameters: name, message, bot_token, channel_id, message_id. Required: name, bot_token, channel_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on discord_thread? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for discord_thread: 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 discord_thread? +

discord_thread is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit discord_thread? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the discord_thread 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 discord_thread completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for discord_thread. 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 discord_thread? +

discord_thread 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.