gitea_list_repos
List repositories the current token owner can access (paginated)
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What gitea_list_repos does on Crow
AI agents call gitea_list_repos 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 gitea_list_repos is rated Low
This tool retrieves and enumerates accessible repositories without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. It is a pure read operation that lists data the authenticated user already has permission to view. The pagination parameter further confirms it is a data retrieval mechanism. The blast radius is minimal: unauthorized access could expose repository names and metadata, but cannot modify or execute anything.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'gitea_list_repos' and description 'List repositories the current token owner can access (paginated)' indicate a query/list operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs gitea_list_repos 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 gitea_list_repos, this is the rule to start with:
gitea_list_repos 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 Crow, apply this rule, and every gitea_list_repos call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gitea_list_repos
List repositories the current token owner can access (paginated). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gitea_list_repos: 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.
gitea_list_repos 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 gitea_list_repos 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 gitea_list_repos. 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.
gitea_list_repos 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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