blender_apply_material · ClaudeKit Blender MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What blender_apply_material does on ClaudeKit Blender MCP

AI agents use blender_apply_material to create or update resources in ClaudeKit Blender MCP — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your ClaudeKit Blender MCP environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why blender_apply_material needs a policy

Applying a material to an object in Blender modifies scene data reversibly—the material assignment can be undone or changed. This is a Write operation (modifies data) rather than Read (no side effects) or Execute (arbitrary code execution).

From the tool's definition Tool name: 'blender_apply_material'; description: 'Apply existing material to Blender object' and 'Assigns material to object'. This modifies object properties by assigning a material, which is a reversible change to the 3D scene state.

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Verdict

blender_apply_material Rate-limited

blender_apply_material stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "blender_apply_material": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "blender_apply_material_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about blender_apply_material

What does the blender_apply_material tool do? +

Apply existing material to Blender object. Assigns material to object. It is categorised as a Write tool in the ClaudeKit Blender MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on blender_apply_material? +

Register the ClaudeKit Blender MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for blender_apply_material: 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 ClaudeKit Blender MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is blender_apply_material? +

blender_apply_material is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit blender_apply_material? +

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

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

blender_apply_material is provided by the ClaudeKit Blender MCP server (olbboy/claudekit-blender-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.