godot_list_scenes

Returns all scenes currently open in the Godot editor, including the active scene. Returns: Array of scene objects: { path: string, root_node: string, root_type: string, node_count: number } Examples: - Use when:

Server Godot MCP Server ricky-yosh/godot-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What godot_list_scenes does on Godot MCP Server

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

Why godot_list_scenes needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries information about open scenes in the Godot editor with no side effects. It is a pure read operation that gathers editor state metadata. There is no capability to modify scenes, execute code, delete assets, or perform financial operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal since it only exposes read-only metadata about the current editor state.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Returns all scenes currently open in the Godot editor' and returns an array of scene metadata (path, root_node, root_type, node_count). No modification, deletion, or execution capability is indicated.

Questions about godot_list_scenes

What does the godot_list_scenes tool do? +

Returns all scenes currently open in the Godot editor, including the active scene. Returns: Array of scene objects: { path: string, root_node: string, root_type: string, node_count: number } Examples: - Use when:. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Godot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on godot_list_scenes? +

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

What risk level is godot_list_scenes? +

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

Can I rate-limit godot_list_scenes? +

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

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

godot_list_scenes is provided by the Godot MCP Server MCP server (ricky-yosh/godot-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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