AI agents call volt_get_savings to retrieve information from Volthq without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
time_range | string | — | Time range for the report: today, 7d (7 days), or 30d (30 days) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool queries spending data and generates comparative analytics/reports. It performs no mutations, executions, destructive actions, or financial transactions—it only retrieves and presents existing information for analysis. The blast radius of misuse is minimal; at worst, an agent could repeatedly query this endpoint, which poses a low DoS risk but no data loss or financial exposure.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Compare[s] actual spend against optimal routing. Shows savings achieved and savings missed.' The verbs are 'compare' and 'show', which are read operations that retrieve and display data without modifying, creating, or deleting…
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Compare actual spend against optimal routing. Shows savings achieved and savings missed. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Volthq MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
volt_get_savings accepts 1 parameter: time_range. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Volthq MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for volt_get_savings: 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 Volthq. Nothing to install.
volt_get_savings 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 volt_get_savings 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 volt_get_savings. 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.
volt_get_savings is provided by the Volthq MCP server (newageflyfish-max/volthq). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
volt_get_savings is one line of Volthq's registry record.
The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.
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