# doc_get_element

Get a specific element by index.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `doc_get_element`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/doc-get-element

## Facts

- Tool: `doc_get_element`
- Server: Mcp Anything (`Zaymadkid/mcp-anything`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Zaymadkid/mcp-anything
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "doc_get_element",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why doc_get_element is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries a specific document element by index position. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of accessing an element by index with no modification capability place this firmly in the Read category. There is minimal risk—it returns data without altering state. Low severity because misuse would only expose or retrieve existing information, not modify, delete, or execute operations.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'doc_get_element' and description 'Get a specific element by index' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects."

## Use case

AI agents call doc_get_element to retrieve information from Mcp Anything without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mcp Anything:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "doc_get_element": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Mcp Anything (260)

- `cli_uninstall` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cli-uninstall.md
- `component_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/component-remove.md
- `cookie_clear` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cookie-clear.md
- `cookie_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cookie-delete.md
- `doc_paragraph_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/doc-paragraph-remove.md
- `doc_remove_element` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/doc-remove-element.md
- `filter_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/filter-remove.md
- `layer_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/layer-remove.md
- `network_clear_log` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/network-clear-log.md
- `network_remove_interceptor` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/network-remove-interceptor.md
- `node_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/node-remove.md
- `object_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/object-remove.md
- `pres_slide_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/pres-slide-remove.md
- `scene_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/scene-remove.md
- `script_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/script-remove.md
- `selection_none` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/selection-none.md
- `session_reset` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/session-reset.md
- `sheet_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/sheet-delete.md
- `source_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/source-remove.md
- `storage_clear_local` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/storage-clear-local.md
- `storage_remove_local` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/storage-remove-local.md
- `build_configure` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/build-configure.md
- `build_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/build-run.md
- `cli_by_category` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cli-by-category.md
- `cli_install` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cli-install.md
- `cli_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/cli-run.md
- `element_click` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/element-click.md
- `element_hover` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/element-hover.md
- `element_scroll_to` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/element-scroll-to.md
- `form_submit` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything/form-submit.md
- …and 230 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/mcp-anything.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=mcp-anything · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/mcp-anything