update_subscription_by_token · OneSignal MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What update_subscription_by_token does on OneSignal MCP Server

AI agents use update_subscription_by_token to create or update resources in OneSignal MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your OneSignal MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why update_subscription_by_token needs a policy

An AI agent can call update_subscription_by_token faster than any human can review — one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in OneSignal MCP Server by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

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Verdict

update_subscription_by_token Rate-limited

update_subscription_by_token stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update_subscription_by_token": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_subscription_by_token_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about update_subscription_by_token

What does the update_subscription_by_token tool do? +

Update a subscription by subscription token. It is categorised as a Write tool in the OneSignal MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on update_subscription_by_token? +

Register the OneSignal MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_subscription_by_token: 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 OneSignal MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is update_subscription_by_token? +

update_subscription_by_token is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit update_subscription_by_token? +

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

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

update_subscription_by_token is provided by the OneSignal MCP Server MCP server (weirdbrains/onesignal-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.