list_sprints

List sprints (iterations) in a Projex project. Sprints are time-boxed development cycles. Use this when you need iteration-level planning data. For a broader view that also includes milestones and versions, use get_project_overview instead.

Server Yunxiao @futuretea/yunxiao-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 61 required

What list_sprints does on Yunxiao

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
name string Filter by sprint name (contains match).
page number Page number for pagination. Starts at 1.
status string Comma-separated sprint statuses. Common values: TODO (not started), DOING (active), ARCHIVED (closed).
perPage number Page size for pagination. Most endpoints default to 20.
projectId string Yes Project ID (string). Use search_projects if you do not know the project ID.
organizationId string Yunxiao organization ID. When omitted, the server uses the user's default organization.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why list_sprints needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries sprint information from a DevOps project management platform. It performs a read-only operation that retrieves existing data structures without creating, modifying, or deleting anything. The suggestion to use 'get_project_overview' for a broader view further confirms this is a data retrieval tool. No side effects or irreversible actions are possible with this tool.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_sprints' and description 'List sprints' indicates retrieval of sprint/iteration data. Description explicitly states this is for querying 'iteration-level planning data' with no mention of modifications, deletions, or side effects.

Questions about list_sprints

What does the list_sprints tool do? +

List sprints (iterations) in a Projex project. Sprints are time-boxed development cycles. Use this when you need iteration-level planning data. For a broader view that also includes milestones and versions, use get_project_overview instead. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yunxiao MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does list_sprints accept? +

list_sprints accepts 6 parameters: name, page, status, perPage, projectId, organizationId. Required: projectId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on list_sprints? +

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

What risk level is list_sprints? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_sprints? +

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

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

list_sprints is provided by the Yunxiao MCP server (@futuretea/yunxiao-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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