ga4_overview

Get GA4 period overview: sessions, users, pageviews, bounce rate, avg session duration.

Server Perceptdot perceptdot/percept
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What ga4_overview does on Perceptdot

AI agents call ga4_overview to retrieve information from Perceptdot without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why ga4_overview needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves Google Analytics 4 data (read-only metrics). It has no capacity to modify, delete, or execute operations. The data returned is informational analytics aggregates. Misuse would expose analytics data but cannot alter systems, trigger external actions, or cause financial harm.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Get[s] GA4 period overview: sessions, users, pageviews, bounce rate, avg session duration' — purely retrieval of analytics metrics with no modification or side effects.

Questions about ga4_overview

What does the ga4_overview tool do? +

Get GA4 period overview: sessions, users, pageviews, bounce rate, avg session duration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Perceptdot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on ga4_overview? +

Register the Perceptdot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ga4_overview: 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 Perceptdot. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ga4_overview? +

ga4_overview is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit ga4_overview? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ga4_overview 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 ga4_overview completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ga4_overview. 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 ga4_overview? +

ga4_overview is provided by the Perceptdot MCP server (perceptdot/percept). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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