crow_actual_budgets

What crow_actual_budgets does on Crow

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

Why crow_actual_budgets is rated Low

This tool retrieves budget data for a specified time period. It is a read-only operation with no side effects, no code execution, and no data modification or deletion. While it accesses financial data, it does not move money, commit financial obligations, or perform transactional operations, so it does not meet the Financial category threshold. The blast radius of misuse is limited to information disclosure.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate data retrieval: 'Get budget categories and amounts for a given month' - a query operation that retrieves existing budget information without modification or execution.

The rule that runs crow_actual_budgets safely

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

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

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