getTrendsByWoeid

Retrieve trending topics for a specific location by WOEID.

SERVERXdevplatform/xmcp SOURCExdevplatform/xmcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/xdevplatform-xmcp/gettrendsbywoeid.md

WHAT IT DOES

What getTrendsByWoeid does on Xdevplatform/xmcp

AI agents call getTrendsByWoeid to retrieve information from Xdevplatform/xmcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why getTrendsByWoeid is rated Low

This tool performs a data retrieval operation querying trending topics. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could only retrieve trending data, which is typically public information. No destructive, financial, or code execution risks are present.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate retrieval only: "Retrieve trending topics for a specific location by WOEID" — a query operation with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs getTrendsByWoeid safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Xdevplatform/xmcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getTrendsByWoeid, this is the rule to start with:

getTrendsByWoeid Allowed

getTrendsByWoeid is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getTrendsByWoeid": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Xdevplatform/xmcp, apply this rule, and every getTrendsByWoeid call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about getTrendsByWoeid

What does the getTrendsByWoeid tool do? +

Retrieve trending topics for a specific location by WOEID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Xdevplatform/xmcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on getTrendsByWoeid? +

Register the Xdevplatform/x MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getTrendsByWoeid: 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 Xdevplatform/xmcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is getTrendsByWoeid? +

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

Can I rate-limit getTrendsByWoeid? +

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

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

getTrendsByWoeid is provided by the Xdevplatform/x MCP server (xdevplatform/xmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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