manage_custom_fields

Manage Kit custom subscriber fields — list all fields, create, rename, or delete (destructive). Actions: list, create, update, delete

Server Kit @dancumberland/kit-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What manage_custom_fields does on Kit

AI agents call manage_custom_fields to permanently remove resources in Kit — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why manage_custom_fields needs a policy

The tool supports delete operations on custom subscriber fields, which is irreversible. Since the most severe applicable category must be chosen, and deletion of custom fields could cascade to loss of subscriber data across the entire account, this classifies as Destructive with high severity.

From the tool's definition 'delete (destructive)' explicitly called out in description; Actions include: list, create, update, delete

Questions about manage_custom_fields

What does the manage_custom_fields tool do? +

Manage Kit custom subscriber fields — list all fields, create, rename, or delete (destructive). Actions: list, create, update, delete. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Kit MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on manage_custom_fields? +

Register the Kit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for manage_custom_fields: 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 Kit. Nothing to install.

What risk level is manage_custom_fields? +

manage_custom_fields is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit manage_custom_fields? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the manage_custom_fields 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.

How do I block manage_custom_fields completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for manage_custom_fields. 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.

What MCP server provides manage_custom_fields? +

manage_custom_fields is provided by the Kit MCP server (@dancumberland/kit-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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