Get weekly viewing patterns — which days of the week see the most Plex activity.
AI agents call tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week to retrieve information from Mcp Tautulli without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries historical Plex viewing data aggregated by day of week and returns analytics. It performs no write, delete, execute, or financial operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could only retrieve non-sensitive aggregate usage patterns, which poses no security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get weekly viewing patterns' — a retrieval operation with no modification or execution. The server is described as 'tracking' metrics, and all sibling tools follow read-only patterns (activity, history, stats, search, info).
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Get weekly viewing patterns — which days of the week see the most Plex activity. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Tautulli MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Tautulli MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week: 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 Mcp Tautulli. Nothing to install.
tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week 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 tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week 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 tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week. 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.
tautulli_plays_by_day_of_week is provided by the Mcp Tautulli MCP server (lodordev/mcp-tautulli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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