swap_get_orders

Query SWAP/FUTURES open orders, history (last 7 days), or archive (up to 3 months).

Server Okx Trade @okx_ai/okx-trade-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 100 required

What swap_get_orders does on Okx Trade

AI agents call swap_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: return older
begin string Start time (ms)
limit number Max results (default 100)
state string canceled|filled
before string Cursor: return newer
instId string e.g. BTC-USDT-SWAP
status string open=active, history=7d, archive=3mo
ordType string Order type filter
instType string SWAP (default) or FUTURES

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why swap_get_orders needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing order information from the OKX exchange without creating, modifying, executing, or deleting orders. It is a read-only operation. Severity is medium rather than low because access to detailed trading history and open orders could expose sensitive trading patterns and strategies if misused by an unauthorized agent, though it causes no direct financial impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'swap_get_orders' and description 'Query SWAP/FUTURES open orders, history (last 7 days), or archive (up to 3 months)' indicate retrieval of order data with no modifications or execution of trades.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (10 properties)

Questions about swap_get_orders

What does the swap_get_orders tool do? +

Query SWAP/FUTURES open orders, history (last 7 days), or archive (up to 3 months). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Okx Trade MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does swap_get_orders accept? +

swap_get_orders accepts 10 parameters: end, after, begin, limit, state, before, instId, status, ordType, instType. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on swap_get_orders? +

Register the Okx Trade MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for swap_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 swap_get_orders? +

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

Can I rate-limit swap_get_orders? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the swap_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 swap_get_orders completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for swap_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 swap_get_orders? +

swap_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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