suggest_schematic_declutter

Re-orient overlapping net/global labels so their text lands in free space and becomes readable. Each label

SERVERKiCAD-MCP-Server SOURCEmixelpixx/kicad-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What suggest_schematic_declutter does on KiCAD-MCP-Server

AI agents use suggest_schematic_declutter to create or update resources in KiCAD-MCP-Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your KiCAD-MCP-Server environment.

RISK

Why suggest_schematic_declutter is rated Medium

The tool modifies the orientation/position of schematic labels, which is a reversible write operation to the schematic layout. It does not delete data or execute arbitrary code, but it does alter the schematic document by repositioning elements.

From the tool's definition Re-orient overlapping net/global labels so their text lands in free space and becomes readable

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs suggest_schematic_declutter safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and KiCAD-MCP-Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For suggest_schematic_declutter, this is the rule to start with:

suggest_schematic_declutter Rate-limited

suggest_schematic_declutter stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "suggest_schematic_declutter": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "suggest_schematic_declutter_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect KiCAD-MCP-Server, apply this rule, and every suggest_schematic_declutter call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about suggest_schematic_declutter

What does the suggest_schematic_declutter tool do? +

Re-orient overlapping net/global labels so their text lands in free space and becomes readable. Each label. It is categorised as a Write tool in the KiCAD-MCP-Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on suggest_schematic_declutter? +

Register the KiCAD-MCP-Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for suggest_schematic_declutter: 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 KiCAD-MCP-Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is suggest_schematic_declutter? +

suggest_schematic_declutter is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit suggest_schematic_declutter? +

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

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

suggest_schematic_declutter is provided by the KiCAD-MCP-Server MCP server (mixelpixx/kicad-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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