object_add
A write tool on the Mcp Anything MCP server.
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What object_add does on Mcp Anything
AI agents use object_add to create or update resources in Mcp Anything, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Anything environment.
Why object_add is rated Medium
The 'add' verb typically indicates creation or modification of data. Without a description, we cannot determine if this creates temporary/reversible objects or permanent/destructive changes. Given the context (animation, camera, build tools), 'object_add' most likely creates a new object in some workspace or scene, which is reversible via deletion or undo.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'object_add' indicates creation of a new object; no description provided to clarify scope or reversibility. Sibling tools like 'animation_add_keyframe', 'camera_add' suggest this follows a pattern of adding/creating resources.
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The rule that runs object_add safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Anything, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For object_add, this is the rule to start with:
object_add stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Anything, apply this rule, and every object_add call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about object_add
object_add is a write tool on the Mcp Anything MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Anything MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Mcp Anything MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for object_add: 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 Anything. Nothing to install.
object_add is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the object_add 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 object_add. 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.
object_add is provided by the Mcp Anything MCP server (Zaymadkid/mcp-anything). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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