download_workout

Download a workout as a FIT file

Server Garmin MCP Server for Poke theol0403/garmin-mcp-poke
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What download_workout does on Garmin MCP Server for Poke

AI agents call download_workout to retrieve information from Garmin MCP Server for Poke without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why download_workout needs a policy

This tool retrieves and exports workout data in FIT format, a read-only operation that does not modify, delete, or execute code. The user is downloading a copy of existing data. No side effects occur on the source data or external systems. While the tool is part of a health tracking platform, downloading a single user's workout file poses minimal risk; the blast radius is confined to data retrieval.

From the tool's definition Download a workout as a FIT file; the verb 'download' indicates retrieval of existing data in a standard format without modification or deletion of the underlying workout.

Questions about download_workout

What does the download_workout tool do? +

Download a workout as a FIT file. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on download_workout? +

Register the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for download_workout: 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 Garmin MCP Server for Poke. Nothing to install.

What risk level is download_workout? +

download_workout is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit download_workout? +

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

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

download_workout is provided by the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP server (theol0403/garmin-mcp-poke). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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