todoist_label_delete

Delete a label from Todoist

Server Mcp Todoist @greirson/mcp-todoist
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What todoist_label_delete does on Mcp Todoist

AI agents call todoist_label_delete to permanently remove resources in Mcp Todoist — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why todoist_label_delete needs a policy

Deleting a label is an irreversible action that removes data from the user's Todoist workspace. While the blast radius is limited (labels are typically less critical than projects or tasks themselves), the destructive nature of the operation and inability to undo it without a backup places this in the Destructive category rather than Write.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'delete' and description states 'Delete a label from Todoist' — this irreversibly removes data.

Questions about todoist_label_delete

What does the todoist_label_delete tool do? +

Delete a label from Todoist. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Mcp Todoist MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on todoist_label_delete? +

Register the Mcp Todoist MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for todoist_label_delete: 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_label_delete? +

todoist_label_delete is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit todoist_label_delete? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the todoist_label_delete 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_label_delete completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for todoist_label_delete. 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_label_delete? +

todoist_label_delete 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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