get_episode_details

Fetch full metadata for one episode (duration, release date, resume point, show, description).

SERVERSpotify SOURCE@novalux12/spotify-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_episode_details does on Spotify

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

RISK

Why get_episode_details is rated Low

Tool retrieves episode metadata with no side effects or data modification capability.

From the tool's definition Fetch full metadata for one episode (duration, release date, resume point, show, description).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_episode_details safely

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

get_episode_details Allowed

get_episode_details is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Spotify, apply this rule, and every get_episode_details call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_episode_details

What does the get_episode_details tool do? +

Fetch full metadata for one episode (duration, release date, resume point, show, description). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Spotify MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_episode_details? +

Register the Spotify MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_episode_details: 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 Spotify. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_episode_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_episode_details? +

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

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

get_episode_details is provided by the Spotify MCP server (@novalux12/spotify-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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