search_google_videos
AI agents call search_google_videos to retrieve information from SearchAPI MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves video search results from Google, consistent with the server's purpose of querying public web information. No modification, deletion, code execution, or financial transaction is involved.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'search_google_videos' and the server is described as enabling AI assistants to 'access searchapi.io API for searching Google Maps, flights, hotels, and other web information.' The verb 'search' indicates data retrieval without side effects.
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search_google_videos. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SearchAPI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the SearchAPI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_google_videos: 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 SearchAPI MCP Server. Nothing to install.
search_google_videos 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 search_google_videos 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 search_google_videos. 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.
search_google_videos is provided by the SearchAPI MCP Server MCP server (lianshuang-photo/searchapi-mcp-nodejs). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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