ocr_report_image
Extract raw text from a photographed or scanned lab report image via OCR. Feed the result into parse_labs to get structured test data.
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What ocr_report_image does on Nitrostack
AI agents call ocr_report_image to retrieve information from Nitrostack without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why ocr_report_image is rated Low
OCR extraction reads and converts image text without modifying data or executing external operations.
From the tool's definition Extract raw text from photographed or scanned lab report image
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The rule that runs ocr_report_image safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nitrostack, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ocr_report_image, this is the rule to start with:
ocr_report_image is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Nitrostack, apply this rule, and every ocr_report_image call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ocr_report_image
Extract raw text from a photographed or scanned lab report image via OCR. Feed the result into parse_labs to get structured test data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nitrostack MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Nitrostack MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ocr_report_image: 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 Nitrostack. Nothing to install.
ocr_report_image 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 ocr_report_image 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 ocr_report_image. 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.
ocr_report_image is provided by the Nitrostack MCP server (nitrocloudofficial/nitrostack). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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