planka_sort_list · Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What planka_sort_list does on Planka MCP Server for Claude

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why planka_sort_list needs a policy

Sorting cards reorders existing data within a list, which is a reversible modification of the list's card ordering. This is a Write operation as it changes the state of the list without deleting anything. Misuse could disrupt task ordering in a project management context, but effects are reversible.

From the tool's definition Sort cards in a list by a field

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

planka_sort_list Rate-limited

planka_sort_list 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": {
    "planka_sort_list": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "planka_sort_list_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Planka MCP Server for Claude, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about planka_sort_list

What does the planka_sort_list tool do? +

Sort cards in a list by a field. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on planka_sort_list? +

Register the Planka MCP Server for Claude MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for planka_sort_list: 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.

What risk level is planka_sort_list? +

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

Can I rate-limit planka_sort_list? +

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

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

planka_sort_list 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.