metube_delete_downloads

Delete downloads from the queue or completed list.

Server Metube junglem0nkey/metube-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What metube_delete_downloads does on Metube

AI agents call metube_delete_downloads to permanently remove resources in Metube — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why metube_delete_downloads needs a policy

This tool permanently removes download records that cannot be undone. While the actual downloaded files may exist separately, deletion from the queue/completed list is a destructive action with no recovery mechanism. This is more severe than Write (reversible modification) and qualifies as Destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'metube_delete_downloads' and description states 'Delete downloads from the queue or completed list.' The verb 'Delete' combined with permanent removal from queue or completed list indicates irreversible destruction of data/records.

Questions about metube_delete_downloads

What does the metube_delete_downloads tool do? +

Delete downloads from the queue or completed list. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Metube MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on metube_delete_downloads? +

Register the Metube MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for metube_delete_downloads: 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 Metube. Nothing to install.

What risk level is metube_delete_downloads? +

metube_delete_downloads is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit metube_delete_downloads? +

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

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

metube_delete_downloads is provided by the Metube MCP server (junglem0nkey/metube-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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