getUsersTimeline

Retrieve the authenticated user home timeline with recent posts.

Server Xdevplatform/xmcp xdevplatform/xmcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What getUsersTimeline does on Xdevplatform/xmcp

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

Why getUsersTimeline needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing data (home timeline posts) for the authenticated user. The verb 'Retrieve' and the lack of any modification, deletion, or execution language confirm this is a Read operation. The data returned is already public/accessible to the authenticated user, posing minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'getUsersTimeline' and description 'Retrieve the authenticated user home timeline with recent posts' indicate data retrieval with no side effects.

Questions about getUsersTimeline

What does the getUsersTimeline tool do? +

Retrieve the authenticated user home timeline with recent posts. 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 getUsersTimeline? +

Register the Xdevplatform/x MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getUsersTimeline: 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 getUsersTimeline? +

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

Can I rate-limit getUsersTimeline? +

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

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

getUsersTimeline 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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getUsersTimeline is one line of Xdevplatform/x'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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