freecad_status
AI agents call freecad_status to retrieve information from FreeCAD MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Status tools typically query current application state, configuration, or operational metrics without causing side effects. The empty description lowers confidence slightly, but the naming convention and context of other CAD operation tools on this server support a Read classification. No data is created, modified, deleted, executed, or financially impacted.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'freecad_status' indicates a status-checking or information-retrieval operation. The description is empty, but the name and pattern of sibling tools (which include create/import/export operations) suggest this retrieves FreeCAD application state…
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freecad_status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FreeCAD MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the FreeCAD MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for freecad_status: 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 FreeCAD MCP. Nothing to install.
freecad_status is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the freecad_status 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for freecad_status. 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.
freecad_status is provided by the FreeCAD MCP server (sandraschi/freecad-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Every MCP server has a record like this.
Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.
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