meter_receipts

List and filter Proof Meter spend receipts for a namespace.

Server Verifiedstate verifiedstate/verifiedstate-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What meter_receipts does on Verifiedstate

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

Why meter_receipts needs a policy

This tool queries historical billing records (receipts) for a namespace. It is purely informational — reading and filtering existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any external operations. The sibling tools like meter_spend (Write/Execute), meter_settle (Financial), and meter_authorize (Execute) are more severe; this one simply retrieves attestations of past transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'List and filter Proof Meter spend receipts' — a retrieval and query operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about meter_receipts

What does the meter_receipts tool do? +

List and filter Proof Meter spend receipts for a namespace. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Verifiedstate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on meter_receipts? +

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

What risk level is meter_receipts? +

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

Can I rate-limit meter_receipts? +

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

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

meter_receipts is provided by the Verifiedstate MCP server (verifiedstate/verifiedstate-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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