Transcribe an Instagram Reel. Uses ScrapeCreators built-in transcript (1 credit, fast). Falls back to Gemini AI if empty. Returns full verbatim transcript.
AI agents call ig-get-transcript to retrieve information from Ad Library MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and transcribes audio/speech content from Instagram Reels—a read-only operation with no side effects. It uses ScrapeCreators' built-in transcript or Gemini AI for transcription, both of which are passive data retrieval/transformation operations. There is no capability to modify, delete, execute arbitrary code, process financial transactions, or trigger destructive actions.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'ig-get-transcript' and description 'Transcribe an Instagram Reel...Returns full verbatim transcript' indicate retrieval of existing content with no modification, creation, deletion, or execution of code/commands.
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Transcribe an Instagram Reel. Uses ScrapeCreators built-in transcript (1 credit, fast). Falls back to Gemini AI if empty. Returns full verbatim transcript. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ad Library MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ad Library MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ig-get-transcript: 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 Ad Library MCP. Nothing to install.
ig-get-transcript 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 ig-get-transcript 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 ig-get-transcript. 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.
ig-get-transcript is provided by the Ad Library MCP server (thedavidquan01/ad-library-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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