Get details of an app from Google Play Store
AI agents call gplay_app to retrieve information from Mcp Store Scraper without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves publicly available app metadata from Google Play Store with no side effects. It does not modify data, execute code, delete information, or commit financial obligations. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves app details from Google Play Store. The description states 'Get details' and the sibling tools include search and reviews operations, all of which are read-only data retrieval operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get details of an app from Google Play Store. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Store Scraper MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Store Scraper MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gplay_app: 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 Store Scraper. Nothing to install.
gplay_app 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 gplay_app 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 gplay_app. 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.
gplay_app is provided by the Mcp Store Scraper MCP server (lucasmonteiro1/mcp-store-scraper). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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