claude_code_get_usage

Get message usage data for the Anthropic organization

SERVERSage MCP SOURCEsagemcp/sagemcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/sagemcp-sagemcp/claude-code-get-usage.md

WHAT IT DOES

What claude_code_get_usage does on Sage MCP

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

RISK

Why claude_code_get_usage is rated Low

This tool retrieves usage statistics (message counts) for an Anthropic organization account. It is a read-only data query with no side effects. The blast radius if misused is low — an attacker could only see usage metadata, not modify anything or access sensitive user content.

From the tool's definition 'Get message usage data' indicates a read-only retrieval of usage/analytics information

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs claude_code_get_usage safely

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

claude_code_get_usage Allowed

claude_code_get_usage 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": {
    "claude_code_get_usage": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sage MCP, apply this rule, and every claude_code_get_usage call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about claude_code_get_usage

What does the claude_code_get_usage tool do? +

Get message usage data for the Anthropic organization. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sage MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on claude_code_get_usage? +

Register the Sage MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for claude_code_get_usage: 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 Sage MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is claude_code_get_usage? +

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

Can I rate-limit claude_code_get_usage? +

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

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

claude_code_get_usage is provided by the Sage MCP server (sagemcp/sagemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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