browser_get-text

Get text content of an element Use when native WebFetch is wrong because you need real browser automation — JS-heavy SPA scraping, login flows with cookie reuse, replay against DOM-drifted versions, AIDefence PII gating before content reaches Claude. For static HTML pages, native WebFetch is fast...

SERVERRuflo SOURCEruvnet/ruflo

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What browser_get-text does on Ruflo

AI agents call browser_get-text to retrieve information from Ruflo without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why browser_get-text is rated Low

This tool retrieves and extracts text data from web pages without modifying them. While it uses browser automation (which can execute JavaScript), the stated purpose is content extraction, not code execution or triggering external operations. The tool operates in a read-only capacity.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get-text', description states 'Get text content of an element'. Core operation is retrieval/querying of webpage content via browser automation.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs browser_get-text safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ruflo, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For browser_get-text, this is the rule to start with:

browser_get-text Allowed

browser_get-text is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "browser_get-text": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ruflo, apply this rule, and every browser_get-text call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about browser_get-text

What does the browser_get-text tool do? +

How do I enforce a policy on browser_get-text? +

Register the Ruflo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browser_get-text: 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 Ruflo. Nothing to install.

What risk level is browser_get-text? +

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

Can I rate-limit browser_get-text? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the browser_get-text 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 browser_get-text completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for browser_get-text. 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 browser_get-text? +

browser_get-text is provided by the Ruflo MCP server (ruvnet/ruflo). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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