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fuzzy_search_categories

Fuzzy Search for icon categories by category name

How to control fuzzy_search_categories ↓

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

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This tool performs a read-only search operation to retrieve icon categories matching a fuzzy search pattern. It has no side effects, creates no data, executes no code, and cannot delete or move resources. It is a straightforward data retrieval tool with minimal security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'fuzzy_search_categories' and description 'Fuzzy Search for icon categories by category name' indicate a search/query operation that retrieves category data without modifying any state.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access fuzzy_search_categories gives an agent:

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Lucide Icons MCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for fuzzy_search_categories:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "fuzzy_search_categories": {}
  }
}

fuzzy_search_categories is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Lucide Icons MCP — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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What does the fuzzy_search_categories tool do? +

Fuzzy Search for icon categories by category name. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Lucide Icons MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on fuzzy_search_categories? +

Register the Lucide Icons MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for fuzzy_search_categories: 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 Lucide Icons MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is fuzzy_search_categories? +

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

Can I rate-limit fuzzy_search_categories? +

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

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

fuzzy_search_categories is provided by the Lucide Icons MCP server (seeyangzhi/lucide-icons-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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