midnight-list-docs

List all available documentation sources with their sync status.

Server Midnight Nextjs midnight-nextjs-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What midnight-list-docs does on Midnight Nextjs

AI agents call midnight-list-docs to retrieve information from Midnight Nextjs without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why midnight-list-docs needs a policy

This tool retrieves and displays metadata about documentation sources and their status. It performs a query-only operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute code. The blast radius of misuse is negligible—an agent could at worst enumerate available docs, which is informational. Categorized as Read due to its passive data retrieval nature.

From the tool's definition Tool name uses 'list' verb and description states 'List all available documentation sources with their sync status' — purely enumerative/informational with no modification or side effects.

Questions about midnight-list-docs

What does the midnight-list-docs tool do? +

List all available documentation sources with their sync status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Midnight Nextjs MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on midnight-list-docs? +

Register the Midnight Nextjs MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for midnight-list-docs: 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 Midnight Nextjs. Nothing to install.

What risk level is midnight-list-docs? +

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

Can I rate-limit midnight-list-docs? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the midnight-list-docs 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 midnight-list-docs completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for midnight-list-docs. 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 midnight-list-docs? +

midnight-list-docs is provided by the Midnight Nextjs MCP server (midnight-nextjs-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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