Get all reminder lists from macOS Reminders app. Returns list names, IDs, and reminder counts.
AI agents call list_reminder_lists to retrieve information from Reminders MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves reminder lists metadata (names, IDs, counts) with no side effects or state changes. It is a straightforward read operation that poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_reminder_lists' and description 'Get all reminder lists from macOS Reminders app. Returns list names, IDs, and reminder counts.' indicate retrieval of data only, with no modification or deletion.
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Get all reminder lists from macOS Reminders app. Returns list names, IDs, and reminder counts. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Reminders MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Reminders MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_reminder_lists: 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 Reminders MCP Server. Nothing to install.
list_reminder_lists 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 list_reminder_lists 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 list_reminder_lists. 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.
list_reminder_lists is provided by the Reminders MCP Server MCP server (jagadeesh52423/remainders-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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