MCP Server Policy

APIFY MCP POLICY

Enforce policies on every tool call to the Apify MCP Server. 18 tools listed, categorised, and ready for rules.

@apify/actors-mcp-server 16 read 2 write 18 tools total
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GET STARTED

Download this policy scaffold and add your rules. Intercept enforces them on every tool call before it reaches Apify.

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# Download policy scaffold

curl -o apify.yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/policylayer/intercept/main/policies/apify.yaml

# Run with Intercept

intercept --policy apify.yaml -- npx -y @@apify/actors-mcp-server

Server documentation: https://github.com/apify/apify-mcp-server

READ TOOLS

16

WRITE TOOLS

1

EXECUTE TOOLS

1

POLICY YAML

This scaffold lists every tool with empty rules. Add conditions — rate limits, argument validation, deny rules — then deploy with Intercept.

apify.yaml 
version: "1"
description: "Policy for @apify/actors-mcp-server"
default: "allow"
tools:
    search-actors:
        rules: []
    fetch-actor-details:
        rules: []
    get-actor-output:
        rules: []
    get-actor-run:
        rules: []
    get-actor-run-list:
        rules: []
    get-actor-log:
        rules: []
    get-dataset:
        rules: []
    get-dataset-items:
        rules: []
    get-dataset-schema:
        rules: []
    get-dataset-list:
        rules: []
    get-key-value-store:
        rules: []
    get-key-value-store-keys:
        rules: []
    get-key-value-store-record:
        rules: []
    get-key-value-store-list:
        rules: []
    search-apify-docs:
        rules: []
    fetch-apify-docs:
        rules: []
    add-actor:
        rules: []
    call-actor:
        rules: []

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What tools does the Apify MCP server expose?

The Apify MCP Server exposes 18 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Execute. Each tool can be individually controlled with Intercept policies.

How do I enforce policies on Apify?

Download the policy scaffold, add rules (rate limits, argument validation, deny rules), then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Apify MCP server. Every tool call is evaluated against your YAML policy before execution.

Is the Apify policy free to use?

Yes. All Intercept policies are open source under the Apache 2.0 licence. Download, modify, and deploy without restrictions.

ENFORCE POLICIES ON APIFY

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

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