get_node_info

Get detailed information about a specific node in Figma

Server MCP Figma yelowflash09/figma_mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_node_info does on MCP Figma

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

Why get_node_info needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves information about Figma design elements. It performs a read-only operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute actions. Even in the context of a server that supports write and delete operations, this specific tool is explicitly limited to information retrieval, making it a Read category risk with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_node_info' and description 'Get detailed information about a specific node in Figma' indicate retrieval of data without modification or side effects.

Questions about get_node_info

What does the get_node_info tool do? +

Get detailed information about a specific node in Figma. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Figma MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_node_info? +

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

What risk level is get_node_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_node_info? +

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

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

get_node_info is provided by the MCP Figma MCP server (yelowflash09/figma_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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get_node_info is one line of MCP Figma'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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