Get the current status and progress of a goal. Returns who claimed it, step completion breakdown, plan generation status, and the embeddable progress report link. Use this to check if plan generation is complete (planGenerationStatus:
AI agents call get_goal_status to retrieve information from Unfold It MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries data about goal progress with no side effects. It performs a straightforward read operation to fetch current state information. The return values (status, completion breakdown, report link) are informational only and do not modify any data, execute operations, or trigger external processes.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Get the current status and progress of a goal' and returns status information, completion breakdown, and report links with no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities mentioned.
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Get the current status and progress of a goal. Returns who claimed it, step completion breakdown, plan generation status, and the embeddable progress report link. Use this to check if plan generation is complete (planGenerationStatus:. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Unfold It MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Unfold It MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_goal_status: 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 Unfold It MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_goal_status 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 get_goal_status 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 get_goal_status. 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.
get_goal_status is provided by the Unfold It MCP Server MCP server (unfold-it/unfoldit-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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