List all available automatic backups of your Todoist data. Todoist creates backups automatically. Returns version timestamps and download URLs.
AI agents call todoist_backups_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.
This tool only queries and returns information about backups that already exist. It performs no side effects, creates no data, executes no operations, and deletes nothing. It is a straightforward read operation that retrieves backup metadata and URLs for informational purposes.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'List all available automatic backups' and 'Returns version timestamps and download URLs' — pure retrieval of metadata about existing backups with no modification, creation, or deletion of data.
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List all available automatic backups of your Todoist data. Todoist creates backups automatically. Returns version timestamps and download URLs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Todoist MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Todoist MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for todoist_backups_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.
todoist_backups_get 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 todoist_backups_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for todoist_backups_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.
todoist_backups_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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