speechwire_select_user_account · SpeechWire MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What speechwire_select_user_account does on SpeechWire MCP Server

AI agents use speechwire_select_user_account to create or update resources in SpeechWire MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your SpeechWire MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why speechwire_select_user_account needs a policy

The tool performs an account selection operation, which modifies the current working context or session state. While not destructive (reversible by selecting another account) and not a direct data retrieval (Read), it constitutes a state change operation that could affect which data is accessed or modified. This is classified as Write rather than Read because it actively changes system/session state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'speechwire_select_user_account' and description 'Select a SpeechWire account to work with' indicate the tool modifies or changes the active user context/session state.

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Verdict

speechwire_select_user_account Rate-limited

speechwire_select_user_account stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "speechwire_select_user_account": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "speechwire_select_user_account_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches SpeechWire MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about speechwire_select_user_account

What does the speechwire_select_user_account tool do? +

Select a SpeechWire account to work with. It is categorised as a Write tool in the SpeechWire MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on speechwire_select_user_account? +

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

What risk level is speechwire_select_user_account? +

speechwire_select_user_account is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit speechwire_select_user_account? +

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

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

speechwire_select_user_account is provided by the SpeechWire MCP Server MCP server (jessica-writes-code/speechwire-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.