# limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date

Lists logs/recordings for a specific date. Returns paginated results to avoid token limits. Use cursor to fetch next page. Best for getting raw log data which you can then analyze for summaries, action items, topics, etc.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-list-lifelogs-by-date

## Facts

- Tool: `limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date`
- 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_list_lifelogs_by_date",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries conversation log data from Limitless Pendant recordings with no side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations—it only fetches existing data in a paginated format.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states it 'Lists logs/recordings for a specific date' and 'Returns paginated results' with cursor-based pagination. The verb 'lists' and the explicit purpose of retrieving data without modification indicates a read-only operation."

## Use case

AI agents call limitless_list_lifelogs_by_date 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_list_lifelogs_by_date": {}
  }
}
```

## 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_by_natural_time` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-get-by-natural-time.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_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