delete_notes_batch

Delete multiple notes with stable per-item outcomes.

Server Anki yama662607/anki-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_notes_batch does on Anki

AI agents call delete_notes_batch to permanently remove resources in Anki — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_notes_batch needs a policy

Deletion operations that cannot be undone fall under the Destructive category. Batch deletion amplifies the blast radius by removing multiple items in one operation, elevating severity to high. The tool does not involve financial transactions, so Destructive takes precedence over other categories.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'delete_notes_batch' combined with description 'Delete multiple notes' indicates irreversible deletion of data. The qualifier 'stable per-item outcomes' confirms deterministic, non-recoverable removal of note records.

Questions about delete_notes_batch

What does the delete_notes_batch tool do? +

Delete multiple notes with stable per-item outcomes. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Anki MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_notes_batch? +

Register the Anki MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_notes_batch: 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 Anki. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_notes_batch? +

delete_notes_batch is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_notes_batch? +

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

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

delete_notes_batch is provided by the Anki MCP server (yama662607/anki-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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delete_notes_batch is one line of Anki's registry record.

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