get_visual_diff_report

Generate a comprehensive visual diff report comparing the current UI against all previously compared Figma specs. Shows overall score, per-element results, and prioritized fix list.

Server Mcp Browser Lens nano-step/mcp-browser-lens
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_visual_diff_report does on Mcp Browser Lens

AI agents call get_visual_diff_report to retrieve information from Mcp Browser Lens without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_visual_diff_report needs a policy

This tool retrieves and analyzes previously captured UI data and Figma comparisons to produce a report. It performs no mutations, deletions, code execution, or financial operations. The 'generate' verb here means 'produce/return analysis' rather than 'create and persist new state.' The tool reads existing comparison history and visual data to display results, making it firmly a Read category tool with low risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_visual_diff_report' and description 'Generate a comprehensive visual diff report comparing the current UI against all previously compared Figma specs' indicates retrieval and analysis of comparison data with no side effects.

Questions about get_visual_diff_report

What does the get_visual_diff_report tool do? +

Generate a comprehensive visual diff report comparing the current UI against all previously compared Figma specs. Shows overall score, per-element results, and prioritized fix list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Browser Lens MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_visual_diff_report? +

Register the Mcp Browser Lens MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_visual_diff_report: 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 Mcp Browser Lens. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_visual_diff_report? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_visual_diff_report? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_visual_diff_report 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_visual_diff_report completely? +

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

get_visual_diff_report is provided by the Mcp Browser Lens MCP server (nano-step/mcp-browser-lens). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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