Loops
runLoop
Run Loop
Returns the tick contract for the Loop named by instanceId: the pinned recipe body, the rules (its write-policy rail and the hardened floor), the cadence, the fields this tick must end with, and…
Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "what does this tick owe", and it calls runLoop.
Example call
The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.
{
"arguments": {},
"name": "runLoop"
}Arguments
instanceIdstringoptionalYour loop's instanceId, exactly as the LOOP IDENTITY block of your opening prompt names it. Omit it only if you have none, and you will be told no loop is named.
Returns
Returns the tick contract for the Loop named by instanceId: the pinned recipe body, the rules (its write-policy rail and the hardened floor), the cadence, the fields this tick must end with, and…
Ask for it
The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.
- what does this tick owe
- give me my loop contract
- what did my last tick report
Pair it with
The verbs that finish the job.
Questions
What does runLoop do?
Returns the tick contract for the Loop named by instanceId: the pinned recipe body, the rules (its write-policy rail and the hardened floor), the cadence, the fields this tick must end with, and… It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.
How do I use runLoop from Claude or ChatGPT?
Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "what does this tick owe", and it calls runLoop.
Is runLoop safe to let an AI call?
runLoop is read-only: it changes nothing.
Connect
One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.