Get raw technical metadata for a TikTok video including all available API fields. Useful for debugging or accessing fields not in get_video_info.
AI agents call get_video_metadata to retrieve information from TikTok Complete 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 metadata about a TikTok video without performing any side effects, modifications, or external operations. It is a straightforward read operation on publicly available information. The low severity reflects minimal risk—metadata retrieval poses no financial, destructive, or execution-based harm even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_video_metadata' and description stating it retrieves 'raw technical metadata' and 'available API fields' with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution of commands.
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Get raw technical metadata for a TikTok video including all available API fields. Useful for debugging or accessing fields not in get_video_info. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TikTok Complete MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the TikTok Complete MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_video_metadata: 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 TikTok Complete MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_video_metadata 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 get_video_metadata 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 get_video_metadata. 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.
get_video_metadata is provided by the TikTok Complete MCP Server MCP server (josephtandle/tiktok-complete). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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