Get aggregated analytics about signals over a time period.
AI agents call get_signal_analytics to retrieve information from IdeaLift MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs data retrieval and analysis only. It queries existing signal analytics and returns aggregated results with no side effects, no data modification, no execution of external operations, and no destructive or financial consequences. This is a straightforward Read category tool with low severity due to its passive nature and typical low impact if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_signal_analytics' and description states 'Get aggregated analytics about signals over a time period.' This is purely a retrieval operation that queries and returns analytical data without modification, creation, or deletion of any records.
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Get aggregated analytics about signals over a time period. It is categorised as a Read tool in the IdeaLift MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the IdeaLift MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_signal_analytics: 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 IdeaLift MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_signal_analytics 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 get_signal_analytics 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 get_signal_analytics. 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.
get_signal_analytics is provided by the IdeaLift MCP Server MCP server (startvest-llc/idealift-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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