List saved chart layouts
AI agents call layout_list to retrieve information from TradingView MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool purely queries and returns information about existing chart layouts without any side effects, data modification, code execution, or financial operations. It is a straightforward read operation that presents no risk of unintended harm even if misused by an automated agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'layout_list' and description states 'List saved chart layouts' - a retrieval operation with no modification or execution capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
List saved chart layouts. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TradingView MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the TradingView MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for layout_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 TradingView MCP. Nothing to install.
layout_list 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 layout_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for layout_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.
layout_list is provided by the TradingView MCP server (ulianbass/tradingview-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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