TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST

Retrieves actions (like card movements or comments, newest first) for a Trello list by its ID, to track history or create activity logs.

SERVERTrello SOURCEmcp-server-trello

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 120 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/trello/trello-get-lists-actions-by-id-list.md

WHAT IT DOES

What TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST does on Trello

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

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`page`	string	—	Page number for pagination. Note: `page * limit` must be < 1000.
`limit`	string	—	Maximum actions per page (0-1000).
`since`	string	—	Return actions created after this date (ISO 8601, Trello date string, or 'lastView'). Null or unspecified means no start date filter.
`before`	string	—	Return actions created before this date (ISO 8601 or Trello date string). Null or unspecified means no end date filter.
`fields`	string	—	Action fields to return. Use 'all' or a comma-separated list (e.g., data, date). Valid fields: data, date, idMemberCreator, or type.
`filter`	string	—	Filters actions by type. Use 'all' or a comma-separated list of types (e.g., commentCard, createCard). Valid types: addAttachmentToCard, addChecklistToCard, add
`format`	string	—	Format of returned actions. Valid: 'count', 'list', 'minimal'.
`idList`	string	—	The ID of the Trello list for which to retrieve actions.
`member`	string	—	Whether to include the member object (user who performed the action). If None, Trello's default applies.
`display`	string	—	Whether to include displayable information (e.g., human-readable text) for actions. If None, Trello's default (typically false) is used.
`entities`	string	—	Whether to include related entities. If None, Trello's default (typically false) is used.
`idModels`	string	—	Comma-separated model IDs (e.g., card IDs) to filter actions. If None, no model ID filter is applied.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST is rated Low

This tool retrieves historical activity data from a Trello list without creating, modifying, or deleting any information. It is a passive query operation that returns existing data about card movements and comments. There are no destructive, financial, or code execution implications. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could access activity history it shouldn't, but cannot alter or harm data.

From the tool's definition The tool description explicitly states it 'Retrieves actions' and the name contains 'GET', indicating a read-only operation.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (15 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST safely

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

TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST Allowed

TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Trello, apply this rule, and every TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST

What does the TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST tool do? +

Retrieves actions (like card movements or comments, newest first) for a Trello list by its ID, to track history or create activity logs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Trello MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST accept? +

TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST accepts 12 parameters: page, limit, since, before, fields, filter, format, idList, member, display, entities, idModels. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST? +

Register the Trello MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST: 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 Trello. Nothing to install.

What risk level is TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST? +

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

Can I rate-limit TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST? +

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

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

TRELLO_GET_LISTS_ACTIONS_BY_ID_LIST is provided by the Trello MCP server (mcp-server-trello). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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