# governor

> Use this tool when you need to ensure secure and compliant AI agent payments, as it provides a triple-layer evaluation to detect and prevent anomalous transactions. The governor tool solves problems related to payment security, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance by approving, escalating, or blocking payments based on predefined rules and behavioral analysis. It integrates with Claude Code, accepting payment requests as input and producing approval, escalation, or blockage decisions as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rober8b-governor-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rober8b-governor-mcp

## Description

Governor is an MCP server that acts as a safety belt for AI agent payments, providing a three-layer deterministic evaluation (rules, behavior anomaly, and intention coherence) to approve, escalate, or block payments before execution, and integrates directly with Claude Code.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/nntw0teb9v)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rober8b/governor-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "rober8b-governor-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rober8b-governor-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rober8b-governor-mcp/pull`

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