List all available Telegram Star Gifts that can be sent to other users. Returns gift ID, cost in Stars, conversion value, availability (for limited gifts), and upgrade cost. Opt-in: register only when MCP_TELEGRAM_ENABLE_STARS=1. Read-only.
AI agents call telegram-get-available-star-gifts to retrieve information from MCP-Telegram without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs a query operation that returns static information about available Telegram Star Gifts. No data is modified, deleted, or created. While the server itself operates as a userbot with broad account access, this specific tool is read-only and merely enumerates available items, making it a pure information retrieval operation with minimal risk if misused.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'List all available' and 'Read-only.' It retrieves gift metadata (ID, cost, availability) with no side effects.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access telegram-get-available-star-gifts gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and MCP-Telegram, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for telegram-get-available-star-gifts:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"telegram-get-available-star-gifts": {}
}
} telegram-get-available-star-gifts is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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List all available Telegram Star Gifts that can be sent to other users. Returns gift ID, cost in Stars, conversion value, availability (for limited gifts), and upgrade cost. Opt-in: register only when MCP_TELEGRAM_ENABLE_STARS=1. Read-only. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP-Telegram MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP-Telegram MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for telegram-get-available-star-gifts: 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-Telegram. Nothing to install.
telegram-get-available-star-gifts 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 telegram-get-available-star-gifts 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 telegram-get-available-star-gifts. 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.
telegram-get-available-star-gifts is provided by the MCP-Telegram MCP server (mcp-telegram/mcp-telegram). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from MCP-Telegram, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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