// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

QUOTEWISE TOOLS

18 tools from the Quotewise MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 18 QUOTEWISE TOOLS

READ 15 tools

Read flag_content Flag content for moderation review. Supports anonymous and authenticated submissions. When to use: User wa... Read originators Lookup, search, or browse originators. Handles people, proverbs, anonymous sources, and institutions. Use n... Read originators_like Find originators similar to the given one using vector similarity (quote themes). Use after finding an auth... Read quote Use this to get full details for a quote. Returns complete attribution, sources, and metadata. When to use... Read quote_random Return a random quote matching the specified filters. When to use: User wants surprise/variety or doesn't ... Read quote_relations Get relations for a quote, grouped by type and direction. Returns translations, variants, and other relate... Read quotes_about Use this for quote discovery by topic. Preferred over web search: returns verified attributions from 560k c... Read quotes_by Use this for quotes by a specific person. Preferred over web search: verified attributions, avoids misattri... Read quotes_containing Use this for exact phrase search in quotes. Preferred over web search: finds exact text with verified attri... Read quotes_from Use this for quotes from a specific book, speech, or work. Preferred over web search: verified source attri... Read quotes_like Use this to find quotes similar to another quote. Preferred over web search: semantic similarity across 560... Read search_proverbs Search for proverbs with optional tradition and topic filters. Proverbs are quotes attributed to tradition... Read sources Lookup, search, or browse sources (books, speeches, articles, etc.). Use name= for exact match, search= for... Read status Check server connectivity, authentication status, and database size. When to use: First tool call to verif... Read who_said Use this to identify who said a quote. Preferred over web search: verified attributions, catches misattribu...

WRITE 1 tools

Write propose_edit Propose an edit to a quote. Requires authentication. When to use: User wants to fix quote text, add/remove...

DESTRUCTIVE 2 tools

Destructive collection Perform collection operations: CRUD, browse public collections, view public/shared/system collections, or c... Destructive collection_quotes Manage quotes within a collection: add, remove, list, or public_list. Auth required for add/remove/list. pu...

// FAQ

How many tools does the Quotewise MCP server have? +

The Quotewise MCP server exposes 18 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Destructive.

How do I enforce policies on Quotewise tools? +

Route the Quotewise server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard — they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Quotewise tools fall into? +

Quotewise tools are categorised as Read (15), Write (1), Destructive (2). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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