list_task_runs

What list_task_runs does on Todos

AI agents call list_task_runs to retrieve information from Todos without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_task_runs is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves run ledger data without modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It is a pure read operation that returns information about task runs. The optional scoping parameter does not change the fundamental read-only nature of the tool. Blast radius is minimal—misuse would only expose or exfiltrate existing task run data, not modify or delete it.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_task_runs' and description 'List local run ledger entries, optionally scoped to a task' indicate query/retrieval operations with no modification or side effects.

The rule that runs list_task_runs safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Todos, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_task_runs, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_task_runs": {}
  }
}

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