Get a project overview with boards and card counts per list
AI agents call planka_get_project_overview to retrieve information from Planka MCP Server for Claude without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and displays summary information about a project—boards and card counts—which is a non-mutating read operation. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent (worst case: information disclosure of already-accessible project data).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'planka_get_project_overview' and description 'Get a project overview with boards and card counts per list' indicate retrieval of aggregated project metadata without modification.
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Get a project overview with boards and card counts per list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for planka_get_project_overview: 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 Planka MCP Server for Claude. Nothing to install.
planka_get_project_overview 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 planka_get_project_overview 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 planka_get_project_overview. 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.
planka_get_project_overview is provided by the Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP server (nextheberg/planka-mcp-server-for-claude). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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