# set_input_action

Add or modify an input action and its event mappings

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `set_input_action`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/set-input-action

## Facts

- Tool: `set_input_action`
- Server: Godot (`@keeveeg/godot-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y @keeveeg/godot-mcp`
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@keeveeg/godot-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 3 (2 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `action` | string | yes | Action name |
| `events` | array | yes | List of input events to map to this action |
| `deadzone` | number | no | Input deadzone value (0-1, default: 0.5) |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "set_input_action",
    "arguments": {
      "action": "<action>",
      "events": []
    }
  }
}
```

## Why set_input_action is rated Medium

This tool modifies game input configuration settings, which are data structures that can be created or updated. While this affects game behavior, the changes are reversible and do not execute code, delete data, or cause irreversible damage. It falls into the Write category as a reversible modification operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states: 'Add or modify an input action and its event mappings'. This indicates modification of game configuration data (input action bindings) which is reversible."

## Use case

AI agents use set_input_action to create or update resources in Godot, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Godot environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Godot:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "set_input_action": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_input_action_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Godot (320)

- `clear_editor_log` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/clear-editor-log.md
- `clear_editor_selection` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/clear-editor-selection.md
- `clear_output` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/clear-output.md
- `delete_export_preset` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-export-preset.md
- `delete_node` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-node.md
- `delete_particles` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-particles.md
- `delete_resource` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-resource.md
- `delete_save_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-save-file.md
- `delete_scene` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-scene.md
- `delete_script` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-script.md
- `delete_shader` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-shader.md
- `delete_theme` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/delete-theme.md
- `remove_animation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-animation.md
- `remove_audio_bus` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-audio-bus.md
- `remove_audio_player` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-audio-player.md
- `remove_autoload` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-autoload.md
- `remove_autoload_config` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-autoload-config.md
- `remove_input_action` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-input-action.md
- `remove_navigation_agent` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-navigation-agent.md
- `remove_navigation_link` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-navigation-link.md
- `remove_navigation_region` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/remove-navigation-region.md
- `reset_editor_layout` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/reset-editor-layout.md
- `tilemap_clear` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/tilemap-clear.md
- `uninstall_addon` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/uninstall-addon.md
- `bake_navigation_mesh` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/bake-navigation-mesh.md
- `capture_frames` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/capture-frames.md
- `click_button_by_text` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/click-button-by-text.md
- `continue_execution` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/continue-execution.md
- `evaluate_expression` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/evaluate-expression.md
- `execute_editor_script` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp/execute-editor-script.md
- …and 290 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/keeveeg-godot-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

---

Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=keeveeg-godot-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/keeveeg-godot-mcp
