Search prompts in PromptingBox by title, content, tag, folder, or favorites. Returns matching prompts.
AI agents call search_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 queries and retrieves prompt data based on search criteria. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute anything. The worst-case misuse by an AI agent would be information disclosure of prompts the user has stored, which is a low-severity read access issue. No irreversible actions or external operations are possible.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Search prompts in PromptingBox by title, content, tag, folder, or favorites. Returns matching prompts.' The verb 'search' and 'returns' indicate read-only retrieval with no modification or deletion of data.
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Search prompts in PromptingBox by title, content, tag, folder, or favorites. Returns matching prompts. 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 search_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.
search_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 search_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 search_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.
search_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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