sendgrid_get_template
Get a specific SendGrid email template by ID.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-malamutemayhem-unclick-mcp-server/sendgrid-get-template.md
What sendgrid_get_template does on UnClick
AI agents call sendgrid_get_template 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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key | string | Yes | SendGrid API key |
template_id | string | Yes | Template ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why sendgrid_get_template is rated Low
This tool retrieves an existing email template from SendGrid by its ID. It performs a read-only query operation with no side effects—it neither creates, modifies, deletes, nor executes code. The action is non-destructive and carries minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes template content that already exists.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'sendgrid_get_template' and description 'Get a specific SendGrid email template by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification capability.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs sendgrid_get_template 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 sendgrid_get_template, this is the rule to start with:
sendgrid_get_template 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 UnClick, apply this rule, and every sendgrid_get_template call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sendgrid_get_template
Get a specific SendGrid email template by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
sendgrid_get_template accepts 2 parameters: api_key, template_id. Required: api_key, template_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 sendgrid_get_template: 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.
sendgrid_get_template 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 sendgrid_get_template 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 sendgrid_get_template. 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.
sendgrid_get_template 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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