search_poi

高德 POI 关键字搜索(POI 2.0 /v5/place/text)

Server Amap MCP Server qiao101660/gaode_mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What search_poi does on Amap MCP Server

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

Why search_poi needs a policy

This tool retrieves POI (Points of Interest) information based on keyword searches. It is a read-only query operation that returns geographic and location data without side effects, state changes, or destructive actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve unwanted location data or exhaust API quotas, not cause persistent damage or financial harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_poi' with description indicating POI keyword search via Amap API. POI (Points of Interest) searches are queries that retrieve geographic data without modifying or deleting anything.

Questions about search_poi

What does the search_poi tool do? +

高德 POI 关键字搜索(POI 2.0 /v5/place/text). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Amap MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_poi? +

Register the Amap MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_poi: 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 Amap MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_poi? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_poi? +

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

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

search_poi is provided by the Amap MCP Server MCP server (qiao101660/gaode_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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