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get_activity_details

Get detailed information for a specific activity from Intervals.icu Args: activity_id: The Intervals.icu activity ID api_key: The Intervals.icu API key (optional, will use API_KEY from .env if not provided)

How to control get_activity_details ↓

What get_activity_details does on Intervals Icu MCP Server

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

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Why get_activity_details needs a policy

This tool queries and returns fitness activity data from Intervals.icu without performing any side effects, modifications, or irreversible actions. The parameters are limited to activity_id and optional API credentials, with no arguments that could alter data.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves detailed information for a specific activity with no modification or deletion capability. Description explicitly uses 'Get' and the function name contains 'details', both indicating data retrieval only.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_activity_details gives an agent:

How to control get_activity_details

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Intervals Icu MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_activity_details:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_activity_details": {}
  }
}

get_activity_details is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Intervals Icu MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about get_activity_details

What does the get_activity_details tool do? +

Get detailed information for a specific activity from Intervals.icu Args: activity_id: The Intervals.icu activity ID api_key: The Intervals.icu API key (optional, will use API_KEY from .env if not provided). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Intervals Icu MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_activity_details? +

Register the Intervals Icu MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_activity_details: 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 Intervals Icu MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_activity_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_activity_details? +

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

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

get_activity_details is provided by the Intervals Icu MCP Server MCP server (mvilanova/intervals-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Intervals Icu MCP Server tool call.

Start from Intervals Icu MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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