# list_ux_apps

List Next Experience (UI Builder) applications

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `list_ux_apps`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/list-ux-apps

## Facts

- Tool: `list_ux_apps`
- Server: ServiceNow MCP Server (`@aartiq/servicenow-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server.md
- Install: `npx -y @aartiq/servicenow-mcp`
- Homepage: https://github.com/aartiq/servicenow-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity verified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "list_ux_apps",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why list_ux_apps is rated Low

This tool performs a query/enumeration of UI Builder applications, returning information about existing resources. There is no indication of data creation, modification, deletion, or code execution. The action is informational only with no side effects, making it a Read operation with low severity.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'list_ux_apps' and description 'List Next Experience (UI Builder) applications' indicate a read-only operation that retrieves or enumerates existing applications without modifying data."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches ServiceNow MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_ux_apps": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on ServiceNow MCP Server (364)

- `delete_attachment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/delete-attachment.md
- `delete_system_property` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/delete-system-property.md
- `delete_uib_page` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/delete-uib-page.md
- `remove_user_from_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/remove-user-from-group.md
- `rollback_deployment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/rollback-deployment.md
- `commit_changeset` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/commit-changeset.md
- `create_business_rule` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/create-business-rule.md
- `create_flow_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/create-flow-action.md
- `create_scheduled_job` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/create-scheduled-job.md
- `create_script_include` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/create-script-include.md
- `create_ui_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/create-ui-action.md
- `execute_background_script` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/execute-background-script.md
- `fire_event` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/fire-event.md
- `ml_detect_anomalies` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/ml-detect-anomalies.md
- `ml_train_anomaly_detector` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/ml-train-anomaly-detector.md
- `ml_train_change_risk` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/ml-train-change-risk.md
- `ml_train_incident_classifier` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/ml-train-incident-classifier.md
- `publish_changeset` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/publish-changeset.md
- `run_aggregate_query` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-aggregate-query.md
- `run_atf_suite` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-atf-suite.md
- `run_atf_test` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-atf-test.md
- `run_discovery_scan` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-discovery-scan.md
- `run_security_playbook` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-security-playbook.md
- `run_transform_map` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/run-transform-map.md
- `scan_vulnerabilities` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/scan-vulnerabilities.md
- `switch_update_set` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/switch-update-set.md
- `test_flow` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/test-flow.md
- `trigger_agentic_playbook` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/trigger-agentic-playbook.md
- `trigger_flow` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/trigger-flow.md
- `trigger_scheduled_job` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server/trigger-scheduled-job.md
- …and 334 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/servicenow-mcp-server.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=servicenow-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/servicenow-mcp-server