crow_room_invite
Invite a Crow contact to join your companion room. Generates a room token and sends an encrypted invite via Nostr. The contact receives a notification with a join link.
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What crow_room_invite does on Crow
AI agents use crow_room_invite to create or update resources in Crow, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Crow environment.
Why crow_room_invite is rated Medium
The tool creates new artifacts (room tokens, encrypted invites) and modifies the state of contacts by sending them notifications and join links. This is a reversible write operation (invites can be revoked or ignored). It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data, move money, or read existing data without side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Generates a room token and sends an encrypted invite', which are creation and modification operations that create new invitations and room associations.
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The rule that runs crow_room_invite 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_room_invite, this is the rule to start with:
crow_room_invite stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crow, apply this rule, and every crow_room_invite call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about crow_room_invite
Invite a Crow contact to join your companion room. Generates a room token and sends an encrypted invite via Nostr. The contact receives a notification with a join link. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for crow_room_invite: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.
crow_room_invite is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the crow_room_invite 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 crow_room_invite. 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.
crow_room_invite is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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