monogame_api_lookup

Search MonoGame API documentation for classes, methods, and properties

Server MonoGame MCP Server jchambless/monogame-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What monogame_api_lookup does on MonoGame MCP Server

AI agents call monogame_api_lookup to retrieve information from MonoGame MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why monogame_api_lookup needs a policy

This tool performs read-only queries against API documentation. It retrieves and searches reference information without side effects, aligning with the 'Read' category definition of data retrieval with no side effects. The low severity reflects that misuse cannot cause damage to projects, systems, or financial impact.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search MonoGame API documentation for classes, methods, and properties' — pure information retrieval with no modification or execution capabilities.

Questions about monogame_api_lookup

What does the monogame_api_lookup tool do? +

Search MonoGame API documentation for classes, methods, and properties. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MonoGame MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on monogame_api_lookup? +

Register the MonoGame MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for monogame_api_lookup: 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 MonoGame MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is monogame_api_lookup? +

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

Can I rate-limit monogame_api_lookup? +

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

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

monogame_api_lookup is provided by the MonoGame MCP Server MCP server (jchambless/monogame-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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