official_joke_random

Get a random joke from Official Joke API (setup + punchline format).

SERVERUnClick SOURCE@unclick/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What official_joke_random does on UnClick

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

RISK

Why official_joke_random is rated Low

This tool queries the Official Joke API and returns data (a joke) without side effects. There is no capability to modify, delete, or execute operations. The blast radius if misused is minimal—an AI agent could at worst retrieve many jokes or flood the API, but cannot harm user data or systems.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves a random joke from Official Joke API with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution of external operations. The description indicates a simple data retrieval operation (get a random joke).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs official_joke_random safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For official_joke_random, this is the rule to start with:

official_joke_random Allowed

official_joke_random is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "official_joke_random": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every official_joke_random call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about official_joke_random

What does the official_joke_random tool do? +

Get a random joke from Official Joke API (setup + punchline format). It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on official_joke_random? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit official_joke_random? +

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

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

official_joke_random 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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