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list_entities

Lists entities of a specific type from your memory. Useful for discovering what’s in your memory, browsing by category, or finding plan entities for cross-session coordination.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
typestringYesEntity type to list
limitintegerNo100Max entities to return (1—1000)

Entity types

person, place, project, plan, organization, concept, event, media, technology, goal, document, belief, habit, product

Read-only

Yes. This tool only reads from your memory.

Example usage

{
  "type": "plan"
}
{
  "type": "project",
  "limit": 50
}
{
  "type": "person"
}
Use list_entities(type="plan") to find active scratchpads for cross-session coordination. Plan entities are how you track multi-step efforts that span multiple conversations.

When to use

  • Discovering what entities exist in your memory for a given type
  • Finding plan entities to resume work from a previous session
  • Getting an overview of all people, projects, or technologies tracked in your memory
  • Browsing before performing a more targeted search
Results include vault URIs like baselayer://project/my-app. To read the full content of any entity, use get_entity with the type and name from the result.