Get hourly viewing distribution — when people watch Plex throughout the day.
AI agents call tautulli_plays_by_hour 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 retrieves and reports viewing analytics data from Tautulli (a Plex media server monitoring tool). It performs a read-only query to aggregate play counts by hour and returns statistics. There is no mutation of data, no code execution, and no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool is named 'tautulli_plays_by_hour' and described as 'Get hourly viewing distribution — when people watch Plex throughout the day.' The verb 'Get' and the context of retrieving metrics indicate data retrieval only.
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Get hourly viewing distribution — when people watch Plex throughout the day. 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_hour: 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_hour 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_hour 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_hour. 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_hour 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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