spot_get_orders

Query spot orders. status: open(active)|history(7d)|archive(3mo).

Server Okx Trade @okx_ai/okx-trade-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 90 required

What spot_get_orders does on Okx Trade

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
end string End time (ms)
after string Cursor: older than this order ID
begin string Start time (ms)
limit number Max results (default 100)
state string canceled|filled
before string Cursor: newer than this order ID
instId string Instrument ID filter
status string
ordType string Order type filter

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why spot_get_orders needs a policy

This tool queries historical and current spot order data without side effects. It is a read-only operation that retrieves information about orders. While the OKX Trade server overall handles financial operations, this specific tool performs no writes, deletions, or financial movements—it only retrieves order status and history.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'spot_get_orders' and description 'Query spot orders' with status filters (open, history, archive) indicate data retrieval only. No creation, modification, deletion, or financial transaction execution.

Questions about spot_get_orders

What does the spot_get_orders tool do? +

Query spot orders. status: open(active)|history(7d)|archive(3mo). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Okx Trade MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does spot_get_orders accept? +

spot_get_orders accepts 9 parameters: end, after, begin, limit, state, before, instId, status, ordType. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on spot_get_orders? +

Register the Okx Trade MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for spot_get_orders: 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 Okx Trade. Nothing to install.

What risk level is spot_get_orders? +

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

Can I rate-limit spot_get_orders? +

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

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

spot_get_orders is provided by the Okx Trade MCP server (@okx_ai/okx-trade-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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