# limitless_list_recent_lifelogs

Lists the most recent logs/recordings (sorted newest first). 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_recent_lifelogs`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/199-mcp-mcp-limitless/limitless-list-recent-lifelogs

## Facts

- Tool: `limitless_list_recent_lifelogs`
- 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_recent_lifelogs",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why limitless_list_recent_lifelogs is rated Low

This tool retrieves and lists existing conversation logs from Limitless Pendant recordings with pagination support. It has no side effects, creates no data, executes no operations, and causes no modifications. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could only access conversation metadata/logs they may already have authorization to view, with no capability to modify, delete, or execute anything.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states it 'Lists the most recent logs/recordings' and 'Returns paginated results' — purely retrieval operations with no modification, deletion, or execution of code."

## Use case

AI agents call limitless_list_recent_lifelogs 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_recent_lifelogs": {}
  }
}
```

## 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_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_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