List all prompts in the user\
AI agents call list_prompts to retrieve information from PromptingBox MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and displays existing prompts without creating, modifying, deleting, executing, or triggering any side effects. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, making it a Read category tool with low severity since unauthorized access to a prompt list has limited blast radius compared to destructive or financial operations.
From the tool's definition The tool name 'list_prompts' and description 'List all prompts in the user' indicate a query operation that retrieves or lists data without modifying it. This is a passive read operation.
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List all prompts in the user\. It is categorised as a Read tool in the PromptingBox MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the PromptingBox MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_prompts: 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 PromptingBox MCP Server. Nothing to install.
list_prompts is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_prompts 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_prompts. 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.
list_prompts is provided by the PromptingBox MCP Server MCP server (promptingbox/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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