get_app_startup_info

What get_app_startup_info does on Mealie MCP Server

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

Why get_app_startup_info is rated Low

This tool retrieves application startup metadata from an informational endpoint. It performs a read-only query with no side effects, no code execution, and no data modification. The startup information is typically non-sensitive configuration or status data that helps initialize the client. This is a straightforward Read category operation with low severity given the informational nature of the data being accessed.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_app_startup_info' and description 'Get Mealie startup information exposed by the app endpoint' indicate data retrieval with no modification or execution.

The rule that runs get_app_startup_info safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mealie MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_app_startup_info, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_app_startup_info": {}
  }
}

Questions about get_app_startup_info