editor_get_camera

Get the 3D editor viewport camera position.

Server Godot @yanhuifair/godot-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What editor_get_camera does on Godot

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

Why editor_get_camera needs a policy

This tool retrieves camera position data from the Godot editor viewport. It performs no modifications, deletions, or side effects—it is purely a read operation. The low severity reflects that unauthorized access to camera position is a minor information leak with minimal blast radius for an AI agent misuse scenario.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'editor_get_camera' and description 'Get the 3D editor viewport camera position' indicate a retrieval operation that queries the current state of the editor camera without modifying anything.

Questions about editor_get_camera

What does the editor_get_camera tool do? +

Get the 3D editor viewport camera position. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on editor_get_camera? +

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

What risk level is editor_get_camera? +

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

Can I rate-limit editor_get_camera? +

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

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

editor_get_camera is provided by the Godot MCP server (@yanhuifair/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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