get_ally_scan_results
Fetch Ally scan results merged with built‑in A11Y scanner. Returns a list of scans with issues count, scores, and timestamps.
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What get_ally_scan_results does on Elementify MCP
AI agents call get_ally_scan_results to retrieve information from Elementify MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_ally_scan_results is rated Low
This tool retrieves accessibility scan results and metadata (issues count, scores, timestamps) from an A11Y scanning service. It performs a read-only query operation with no state modification, data creation, execution of external commands, or destructive actions. The data returned is informational and historical in nature, posing minimal security risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_ally_scan_results' and description 'Fetch Ally scan results merged with built‑in A11Y scanner.
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The rule that runs get_ally_scan_results safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Elementify MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_ally_scan_results, this is the rule to start with:
get_ally_scan_results is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Elementify MCP, apply this rule, and every get_ally_scan_results call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_ally_scan_results
Fetch Ally scan results merged with built‑in A11Y scanner. Returns a list of scans with issues count, scores, and timestamps. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Elementify MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Elementify MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_ally_scan_results: 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 Elementify MCP. Nothing to install.
get_ally_scan_results 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_ally_scan_results 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_ally_scan_results. 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_ally_scan_results is provided by the Elementify MCP server (vamerli/elementify-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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