yelp_get_business

Get details for a Yelp business by ID.

Server UnClick @unclick/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 21 required

What yelp_get_business does on UnClick

AI agents call yelp_get_business 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
api_key string
business_id string Yes

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why yelp_get_business needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves publicly available business information from Yelp. It performs a read-only operation that does not modify, execute code, delete data, or involve financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could retrieve business details it shouldn't see, but cannot alter data or trigger external actions.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'yelp_get_business' and description 'Get details for a Yelp business by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)

Questions about yelp_get_business

What does the yelp_get_business tool do? +

Get details for a Yelp business by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does yelp_get_business accept? +

yelp_get_business accepts 2 parameters: api_key, business_id. Required: business_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on yelp_get_business? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit yelp_get_business? +

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

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

yelp_get_business 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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