get_top_tracks

Get your most played tracks for any time period. Returns your top tracks ranked by play count, with full track details and play statistics. This queries your complete listening history (not limited to Spotify

Server Your Spotify MCP Server pentafive/your-spotify-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_top_tracks does on Your Spotify MCP Server

AI agents call get_top_tracks to retrieve information from Your Spotify MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_top_tracks needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical listening data and generates ranked statistics from existing records. No data is created, modified, deleted, or financial operations are performed. It is a straightforward read operation that queries a user's personal Spotify listening history and returns aggregated analytics.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Get your most played tracks' and 'queries your complete listening history' — purely retrieving and reading listening data with 'no side effects' as confirmed by the pattern that it returns statistics without modifying or deleting…

Questions about get_top_tracks

What does the get_top_tracks tool do? +

Get your most played tracks for any time period. Returns your top tracks ranked by play count, with full track details and play statistics. This queries your complete listening history (not limited to Spotify. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Your Spotify MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_top_tracks? +

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

What risk level is get_top_tracks? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_top_tracks? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_top_tracks 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_top_tracks completely? +

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

get_top_tracks is provided by the Your Spotify MCP Server MCP server (pentafive/your-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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