trello_create_label

Create a new label on a Trello board. Args: - board_id (string): The board to create the label on - name (string): Label name - color (string): Label color — one of: green, yellow, orange, red, purple, blue, sky, lime, pink, black, null (no color) Returns: The created label.

Server Trello MCP Server rdeprey/trello-mcp-server
Category Write
Risk class Medium
Parameters 00 required

What trello_create_label does on Trello MCP Server

AI agents use trello_create_label to create or update resources in Trello MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Trello MCP Server environment.

Why trello_create_label needs a policy

Creating a label is a Write operation—it adds data to the Trello board in a reversible manner. Labels can be deleted or modified afterwards, so this is not Destructive. The impact is localized to label metadata with no side effects on cards or board structure, making the blast radius low even if misused by an agent.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create a new label on a Trello board' with arguments for board_id, name, and color. This is a create operation that adds a new label, which is a reversible modification.

Questions about trello_create_label

What does the trello_create_label tool do? +

Create a new label on a Trello board. Args: - board_id (string): The board to create the label on - name (string): Label name - color (string): Label color — one of: green, yellow, orange, red, purple, blue, sky, lime, pink, black, null (no color) Returns: The created label. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Trello MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on trello_create_label? +

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

What risk level is trello_create_label? +

trello_create_label is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit trello_create_label? +

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

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

trello_create_label is provided by the Trello MCP Server MCP server (rdeprey/trello-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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