get_feed_metadata

Get feed metadata (title, description, author, etc.)

SERVERContextForge MCP Gateway SOURCEjrmatherly/mcp-context-forge

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_feed_metadata does on ContextForge MCP Gateway

AI agents call get_feed_metadata to retrieve information from ContextForge MCP Gateway without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_feed_metadata is rated Low

This tool retrieves informational metadata about a feed such as title, description, and author. It performs a read-only query with no capability to modify data, execute commands, delete resources, or incur financial obligations. The operation has minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes publicly available feed metadata.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_feed_metadata' and description 'Get feed metadata (title, description, author, etc.)' indicate a retrieval operation that queries metadata without modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_feed_metadata safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ContextForge MCP Gateway, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_feed_metadata, this is the rule to start with:

get_feed_metadata Allowed

get_feed_metadata is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_feed_metadata": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ContextForge MCP Gateway, apply this rule, and every get_feed_metadata call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_feed_metadata

What does the get_feed_metadata tool do? +

Get feed metadata (title, description, author, etc.). It is categorised as a Read tool in the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_feed_metadata? +

Register the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_feed_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 ContextForge MCP Gateway. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_feed_metadata? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_feed_metadata? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_feed_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.

How do I block get_feed_metadata completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_feed_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.

What MCP server provides get_feed_metadata? +

get_feed_metadata is provided by the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server (jrmatherly/mcp-context-forge). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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