todoist_activity_get

Get Todoist activity log with optional filters. Returns events for items, notes, projects, sections, labels, filters, and reminders. Useful for auditing changes, tracking productivity, and understanding workspace history.

Server Mcp Todoist @greirson/mcp-todoist
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What todoist_activity_get does on Mcp Todoist

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

Why todoist_activity_get needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical activity/audit logs from Todoist without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. It is purely informational, used for 'auditing changes, tracking productivity, and understanding workspace history.' Even if an AI agent misuses this tool, the worst outcome is unauthorized information disclosure of already-recorded activity, which is low severity compared to data modification or…

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get Todoist activity log' and 'Returns events'—clear retrieval operations. No modification, deletion, or execution capability mentioned. Function name 'todoist_activity_get' uses 'get' verb, indicating read-only access.

Questions about todoist_activity_get

What does the todoist_activity_get tool do? +

Get Todoist activity log with optional filters. Returns events for items, notes, projects, sections, labels, filters, and reminders. Useful for auditing changes, tracking productivity, and understanding workspace history. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Todoist MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on todoist_activity_get? +

Register the Mcp Todoist MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for todoist_activity_get: 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 Todoist. Nothing to install.

What risk level is todoist_activity_get? +

todoist_activity_get is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit todoist_activity_get? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the todoist_activity_get 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.

How do I block todoist_activity_get completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for todoist_activity_get. 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.

What MCP server provides todoist_activity_get? +

todoist_activity_get is provided by the Mcp Todoist MCP server (@greirson/mcp-todoist). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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