(Solo lectura) Métricas de un video en un rango de fechas (YouTube Analytics API)
AI agents call analytics_video_metrics to retrieve information from YouTube MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool only retrieves and queries video analytics data without any side effects. It falls squarely into the Read category: it fetches metrics from the YouTube Analytics API but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations that would change state or trigger external actions beyond data retrieval.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states '(Solo lectura)' meaning 'Read-only' in Spanish. It retrieves analytics metrics for a video within a date range from YouTube Analytics API, with no modification capabilities.
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(Solo lectura) Métricas de un video en un rango de fechas (YouTube Analytics API). It is categorised as a Read tool in the YouTube MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the YouTube MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for analytics_video_metrics: 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 YouTube MCP Server. Nothing to install.
analytics_video_metrics 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 analytics_video_metrics 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 analytics_video_metrics. 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.
analytics_video_metrics is provided by the YouTube MCP Server MCP server (nocodeboy/youtube-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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