Get app version history with release notes
AI agents call versionHistory 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.
This tool retrieves historical version information and release notes from app stores—purely informational data access with no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or affect financial systems. It fits the Read category: retrieves data with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'versionHistory' and description 'Get app version history with release notes' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects. The verb 'Get' explicitly describes a query operation.
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Get app version history with release notes. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Store Scraper MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Store Scraper MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for versionHistory: 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.
versionHistory 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 versionHistory 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 versionHistory. 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.
versionHistory 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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