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Create a list

An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a list Creates a new list of the specified kind. [POST /accounts/{account_id}/rules/lists]

Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__lists_create_a_list · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
account_id requiredstringaccount_id parameter
descriptionstringAn informative summary of the list.
kind requiredip | redirect | hostname | asnThe type of the list. Each type supports…
name requiredstringAn informative name for the list. Use this name…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "cloudflare_api__lists_create_a_list",
  "arguments": {
    "account_id": "…",
    "kind": "…",
    "name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a list tool with account_id set to ….

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