repo_health

Returns a comprehensive health score for a repository

Server RepoMemory praveenjayaprakash-jp/repomemory
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What repo_health does on RepoMemory

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

Why repo_health needs a policy

This tool retrieves and computes health metrics about a repository's state. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute external operations—it only reads and analyzes existing data to produce a report. The 'health score' is a read-only diagnostic output with no modifications to the repository or its context files.

From the tool's definition The tool 'Returns a comprehensive health score' performs a query/retrieval operation without side effects.

Questions about repo_health

What does the repo_health tool do? +

Returns a comprehensive health score for a repository. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RepoMemory MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on repo_health? +

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

What risk level is repo_health? +

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

Can I rate-limit repo_health? +

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

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

repo_health is provided by the RepoMemory MCP server (praveenjayaprakash-jp/repomemory). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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