list_models

List all available AI models on Google's platform.

Server Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs opengerwin/mcp-google-agent-platform-docs
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_models does on Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs

AI agents call list_models to retrieve information from Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_models needs a policy

This tool retrieves information about available models without modifying, creating, executing, or deleting anything. It is a read-only information lookup analogous to 'list' operations. The blast radius is minimal since listing models cannot cause harm or unintended consequences when misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_models' and description 'List all available AI models on Google's platform' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about list_models

What does the list_models tool do? +

List all available AI models on Google's platform. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_models? +

Register the Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_models: 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 Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_models? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_models? +

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

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

list_models is provided by the Mcp Google Agent Platform Docs MCP server (opengerwin/mcp-google-agent-platform-docs). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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