app

Get detailed information about an app by ID or bundleId

Server Store Scraper MCP miguelalvred/mobile-store-scraper-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What app does on Store Scraper MCP

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

Why app needs a policy

This tool performs a straightforward data retrieval operation against publicly available app store metadata. It has no side effects, does not modify state, and does not execute code or trigger external operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could retrieve unwanted app information but cannot cause harm beyond information disclosure of public data.

From the tool's definition Tool 'app' is described as retrieving 'detailed information about an app by ID or bundleId'. The server description emphasizes 'querying and retrieving data' with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.

Questions about app

What does the app tool do? +

Get detailed information about an app by ID or bundleId. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Store Scraper MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on app? +

Register the Store Scraper MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for app: 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 Store Scraper MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is app? +

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

Can I rate-limit app? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the app 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 app completely? +

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

app is provided by the Store Scraper MCP server (miguelalvred/mobile-store-scraper-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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