godot_export · Godot MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What godot_export does on Godot MCP Server

AI agents invoke godot_export to trigger actions in Godot MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call — builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why godot_export needs a policy

Exporting a Godot project runs the Godot engine as an external process to compile and package the project for a target platform. This is an Execute-category action because it triggers a significant external operation whose effects (output files, resource consumption, platform-specific builds) depend on the arguments provided.

From the tool's definition 'Export a Godot project to a specific platform' — triggers an external build/export operation that compiles and packages project files

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Verdict

godot_export Rate-limited

godot_export stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "godot_export": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "godot_export_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about godot_export

What does the godot_export tool do? +

Export a Godot project to a specific platform. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Godot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on godot_export? +

Register the Godot MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for godot_export: 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 Godot MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is godot_export? +

godot_export is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit godot_export? +

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

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

godot_export is provided by the Godot MCP Server MCP server (struktured-labs/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.