list_recipe_timeline_events

List recipe timeline events with optional Mealie filters.

Server Mealie MCP Server nikopol666/mealie-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_recipe_timeline_events does on Mealie MCP Server

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

Why list_recipe_timeline_events needs a policy

This is a read-only operation that queries and returns timeline events for a recipe. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and does not trigger external actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an attacker could only view recipe timeline history, which is informational data without destructive or financial impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List recipe timeline events'; this retrieves timeline data without modification. No delete, update, create, or execute keywords present.

Questions about list_recipe_timeline_events

What does the list_recipe_timeline_events tool do? +

List recipe timeline events with optional Mealie filters. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mealie MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_recipe_timeline_events? +

Register the Mealie MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_recipe_timeline_events: 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 Mealie MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_recipe_timeline_events? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_recipe_timeline_events? +

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

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

list_recipe_timeline_events is provided by the Mealie MCP Server MCP server (nikopol666/mealie-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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