get_package_size

Get bundle size information from bundlephobia

Server NPM Context Agent MCP juansebastiangb/npm-context-agent-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_package_size does on NPM Context Agent MCP

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

Why get_package_size needs a policy

This tool queries external service (bundlephobia) to fetch read-only metrics about npm package bundle sizes. It has no side effects, cannot modify data, execute code, or trigger external operations. Consistent with sibling tools (get_package_info, get_package_versions, get_readme_data) that all perform information retrieval.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves bundle size information from bundlephobia; no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities. The verb 'get' and context of 'information' indicate data retrieval only.

Questions about get_package_size

What does the get_package_size tool do? +

Get bundle size information from bundlephobia. It is categorised as a Read tool in the NPM Context Agent MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_package_size? +

Register the NPM Context Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_package_size: 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 NPM Context Agent MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_package_size? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_package_size? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_package_size 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_package_size completely? +

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

get_package_size is provided by the NPM Context Agent MCP server (juansebastiangb/npm-context-agent-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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