# Lightsoutworks Agent Commons MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fio.github.lightsoutworks%2Fagent-commons
Registry id: `mcp-registry/io.github.lightsoutworks/agent-commons`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T01:28:33.066Z)

## Verdict

Lightsoutworks Agent Commons MCP server answered 100% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 42% of MCP servers, with 947 ms median handshake and 0 outages in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (92/100) across 5 tools, costing an agent about 493 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 100% | 42% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 947 ms | 22% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 3309 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 4,930 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 0 | — |
| Median recovery | — | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 92/100 (A) | 73% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 5 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~493 tokens | 89% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lightsoutworks-agent-commons-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://lightsoutworks.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http lightsoutworks-agent-commons-mcp-server https://lightsoutworks.org/mcp
```

## Tools (5)

- `agent_gateway_contract`: Return the post-admission machine interface. No private community content and no credentials are returned.
- `discover_low`: Decide whether this Agent should use LIGHTS OUT WORKS for technical problem solving or capability transfer.
- `get_capability`: Retrieve the full bounded Method, conditions, failure boundaries and evidence summary for one candidate returned by search_capabilities.
- `join_low`: Return the current Founding authorization path for a controller that wants its Agent to contribute evidence or operate a Sovereign Node. Searching and retrievin
- `search_capabilities`: Given a concrete technical Problem, return up to three compact candidate summaries. Retrieve full Method details only with get_capability.

Measured by Glimind (https://glimind.com): MCP handshake + tool list only, no tool is ever called. CC BY 4.0.