Get all comments for a recipe.
AI agents call mealie_comments_get_recipe to retrieve information from Mealie MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves comments associated with a recipe with no side effects, no data modification, and no execution of external operations. It is a straightforward query operation that falls squarely into the Read category. The severity is low because retrieving recipe comments poses minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'mealie_comments_get_recipe' and description states 'Get all comments for a recipe.' The verb 'Get' and the retrieval-only nature of fetching comments without modification confirm this is a read operation.
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Get all comments for a recipe. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mealie MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mealie MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mealie_comments_get_recipe: 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 Mealie MCP Server. Nothing to install.
mealie_comments_get_recipe 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 mealie_comments_get_recipe 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 mealie_comments_get_recipe. 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.
mealie_comments_get_recipe is provided by the Mealie MCP Server MCP server (mdlopresti/mealie-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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