photoshop_crop_document · Photoshop MCP Windows-First MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What photoshop_crop_document does on Photoshop MCP Windows-First

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why photoshop_crop_document needs a policy

Cropping modifies the document content irreversibly in terms of visual composition, but the change is reversible via undo/redo in Photoshop and does not permanently delete the original file unless explicitly saved. This is a data modification operation (Write category) rather than Destructive, since Photoshop maintains undo history and the user controls whether changes persist.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'photoshop_crop_document' and description 'Crop the document to specified bounds' indicate modification of image data within an open Photoshop document.

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Verdict

photoshop_crop_document Rate-limited

photoshop_crop_document stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "photoshop_crop_document": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "photoshop_crop_document_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about photoshop_crop_document

What does the photoshop_crop_document tool do? +

Crop the document to specified bounds. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Photoshop MCP Windows-First MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on photoshop_crop_document? +

Register the Photoshop MCP Windows-First MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for photoshop_crop_document: 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 Photoshop MCP Windows-First. Nothing to install.

What risk level is photoshop_crop_document? +

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

Can I rate-limit photoshop_crop_document? +

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

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

photoshop_crop_document is provided by the Photoshop MCP Windows-First MCP server (rookietopred02-gif/photoshop-mcp-windows-first). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.