Create a new email draft in Buttondown with the specified content and optional title. This tool requires explicit user confirmation before proceeding as it will create a new draft in your Buttondown account.
AI agents use create_draft to create or update resources in Buttondown MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Buttondown MCP Server environment.
This tool creates new data (an email draft) in the Buttondown service, which is reversible through deletion or editing. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or involve financial transactions. The severity is medium because misuse could result in unwanted drafts cluttering the account or accidental creation of sensitive content, but the effects are limited in blast radius and fully reversible.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create a new email draft in Buttondown' - the verb 'create' combined with 'will create a new draft in your Buttondown account' explicitly indicates data creation. The tool modifies the user's account state by adding a new resource.
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Create a new email draft in Buttondown with the specified content and optional title. This tool requires explicit user confirmation before proceeding as it will create a new draft in your Buttondown account. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Buttondown MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Buttondown MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_draft: 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 Buttondown MCP Server. Nothing to install.
create_draft is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_draft 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 create_draft. 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.
create_draft is provided by the Buttondown MCP Server MCP server (the-focus-ai/buttondown-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
create_draft is one line of Buttondown MCP Server's registry record.
The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.
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