get_open_scripts
Get list of scripts currently open in the script editor
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What get_open_scripts does on Godot
AI agents call get_open_scripts to retrieve information from Godot without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_open_scripts is rated Low
This tool only retrieves/lists data about the current editor state. It has no side effects, creates no modifications, and poses minimal risk. The operation is purely informational.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_open_scripts' and description states 'Get list of scripts currently open in the script editor' — this is a query operation that retrieves information without modifying state.
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The rule that runs get_open_scripts safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Godot, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_open_scripts, this is the rule to start with:
get_open_scripts is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Godot, apply this rule, and every get_open_scripts call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_open_scripts
Get list of scripts currently open in the script editor. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Godot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_open_scripts: 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 Godot. Nothing to install.
get_open_scripts 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_open_scripts 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_open_scripts. 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_open_scripts is provided by the Godot MCP server (@keeveeg/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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