tokrepo_trending · TokRepo — AI Asset Registry MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What tokrepo_trending does on TokRepo — AI Asset Registry

AI agents call tokrepo_trending to retrieve information from TokRepo — AI Asset Registry without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why tokrepo_trending needs a policy

tokrepo_trending retrieves and displays aggregate information about trending assets without modifying, executing, or deleting any data. This is a safe information-lookup operation suitable for recommendation queries. No destructive, financial, or code-execution capabilities are present.

From the tool's definition Tool description: 'Get trending/popular AI assets on TokRepo' — a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and context of querying popular items indicates read-only data retrieval.

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Questions about tokrepo_trending

What does the tokrepo_trending tool do? +

Get trending/popular AI assets on TokRepo. Use when user asks for recommended or popular AI tools. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TokRepo — AI Asset Registry MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on tokrepo_trending? +

Register the TokRepo — AI Asset Registry MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tokrepo_trending: 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 TokRepo — AI Asset Registry. Nothing to install.

What risk level is tokrepo_trending? +

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

Can I rate-limit tokrepo_trending? +

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

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

tokrepo_trending is provided by the TokRepo — AI Asset Registry MCP server (tokrepo-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.