status
Returns an overview of your knowledge vault: entity counts, graph health, and top entities.Parameters
None. Just callstatus().
Response
The status tool returns:- Total entities: how many people, projects, concepts, etc. are in your vault
- Entity breakdown: count by type
- Graph health: connectivity metrics
- Top entities: most referenced entities
- Recent activity: latest captures and dream processing
When to use
- Verify your connection: “Check my BaseLayer status” confirms MCP is working
- Monitor vault growth: see how your knowledge graph is expanding
- Debug issues: if recall returns nothing, status can reveal if the vault is empty or if there’s a processing backlog
“What’s my BaseLayer vault status?”The AI calls
status() and reports something like:
Your vault has 847 entities (312 concepts, 156 people, 128 projects, 251 other). Graph health is good with 2,340 relationships. Last dream cycle processed 5 conversations 20 minutes ago.