# limitless_get_by_natural_time

Get lifelogs using natural time expressions. SUPPORTED:

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `limitless_get_by_natural_time`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-by-natural-time

## Facts

- Tool: `limitless_get_by_natural_time`
- Server: Limitless MCP Server (`199-mcp/mcp-limitless`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/199-mcp/mcp-limitless
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade A, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "limitless_get_by_natural_time",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why limitless_get_by_natural_time is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves lifelog data based on natural language time expressions. It is a read-only operation that retrieves existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. No side effects or irreversible changes are possible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'limitless_get_by_natural_time' and description indicate it 'Get lifelogs using natural time expressions' — a retrieval operation with no modification or destructive capability."

## Use case

AI agents call limitless_get_by_natural_time to retrieve information from Limitless MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Limitless MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "limitless_get_by_natural_time": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Limitless MCP Server (13)

- `limitless_analyze_speaker` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-analyze-speaker.md
- `limitless_detect_meetings` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-detect-meetings.md
- `limitless_extract_action_items` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-extract-action-items.md
- `limitless_get_daily_summary` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-daily-summary.md
- `limitless_get_detailed_analysis` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-detailed-analysis.md
- `limitless_get_full_transcript` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-full-transcript.md
- `limitless_get_lifelog_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-lifelog-by-id.md
- `limitless_get_raw_transcript` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-raw-transcript.md
- `limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-list-lifelogs-by-date.md
- `limitless_list_lifelogs_by_range` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-list-lifelogs-by-range.md
- `limitless_list_recent_lifelogs` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-list-recent-lifelogs.md
- `limitless_search_conversations_about` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-search-conversations-about.md
- `limitless_search_lifelogs` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-search-lifelogs.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=199-mcp-mcp-limitless · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/199-mcp-mcp-limitless
