Get detailed information about a specific MCP server from mcpmarket.com. Automatically scrapes the GitHub repo for README, install commands, tools list, language, license, and required environment variables.
AI agents call mcpmarket_detail to retrieve information from Mcp Mcpmarket without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and displays information about an MCP server by scraping public GitHub repository data. It only reads/fetches data (README, metadata, environment variables) with no side effects such as installation, modification, or execution. The scraping is read-only data retrieval.
From the tool's definition Get detailed information about a specific MCP server... Automatically scrapes the GitHub repo for README, install commands, tools list, language, license, and required environment variables.
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Get detailed information about a specific MCP server from mcpmarket.com. Automatically scrapes the GitHub repo for README, install commands, tools list, language, license, and required environment variables. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Mcpmarket MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Mcpmarket MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mcpmarket_detail: 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 Mcp Mcpmarket. Nothing to install.
mcpmarket_detail 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 mcpmarket_detail 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 mcpmarket_detail. 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.
mcpmarket_detail is provided by the Mcp Mcpmarket MCP server (xzeroone/mcp-mcpmarket). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Every MCP server has a record like this.
Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.
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