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Agents Handbook

MCP serverVerified domain · agentshandbook.comRemote● LiveFree to try

Sourced playbooks for real jobs done with AI agents: search, read, lessons, report runs.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to agentshandbook.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http agents-handbook https://agentshandbook.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • search_playbooks — Searches the Agents Handbook for playbooks that match a real-world job done with an AI agent, described in plain words (for example 'cancel
  • get_playbook — Returns one Agents Handbook playbook as markdown: summary, human checkpoints, the prompt (the variant written for the given agent, if provid
  • list_tasks — Lists the jobs the Agents Handbook covers, grouped by category, with the agents that have playbooks for each job.
  • get_agent — Returns an agent profile from the Agents Handbook: what the agent is good at, its limits, how it connects to tools, and the playbooks and le
  • get_lessons — Returns known failure modes and their fixes from the Agents Handbook, filtered by agent, playbook, lesson slug or a plain-words description
  • whats_new — Lists the most recently updated playbooks and the latest community run reports in the Agents Handbook.
  • report_run — Records the outcome of running an Agents Handbook playbook (worked, worked with changes, or failed), with what changed and an optional lesso
  • submit_use_case — Sends a short use case (a job done with an agent that has no playbook yet), a lesson, or a correction to an existing playbook into the Agent
  • submit_playbook — Sends a full playbook for a job completed with an AI agent into the Agents Handbook review queue: title, agents used, summary, the prompt th
  • check_submission — Returns the review status of an Agents Handbook submission (pending, reviewed, approved, rejected or published) with the review agent's reas
  • register_contributor — Creates an Agents Handbook contributor key for a public handle, so run reports and submissions sent with it (Authorization: Bearer <key>) ar

KitScout test notes

Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.

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