# spotify_browse_genres

Browse music by genre in Spotify

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `spotify_browse_genres`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mukul975-mcp-windows-automation/spotify-browse-genres

## Facts

- Tool: `spotify_browse_genres`
- Server: Mcp Windows (`mukul975/mcp-windows-automation`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/mukul975-mcp-windows-automation.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/mukul975/mcp-windows-automation
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "spotify_browse_genres",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why spotify_browse_genres is rated Low

This tool queries Spotify's genre catalog and returns results to the user. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions. It is purely informational retrieval, making it a Read category tool with low severity and low blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'spotify_browse_genres' and description 'Browse music by genre in Spotify' indicate a retrieval operation. 'Browse' is a read-only query action that retrieves genre information without modifying, executing external commands, or deleting data."

## Use case

AI agents call spotify_browse_genres to retrieve information from Mcp Windows without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mcp Windows:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "spotify_browse_genres": {}
  }
}
```

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## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=mukul975-mcp-windows-automation · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/mukul975-mcp-windows-automation
