# Updates actions

> Updates: 1 Xholic action (1 read, 0 change), each with its MCP tool, REST endpoint and CLI command.

Source: https://docs.xholic.ai/actions/events/

1 actions. Every field marked *Required* must be sent; `account`, `dryRun`, `idempotencyKey`, `confirmCredits` and `quoteId` are the [control fields](/api/responses/#control-fields) every surface adds.

## What happened since last time

`events.updates` · read

Call at the start of a conversation. Returns what happened since this connection last checked: posts that went live or failed, posts doing better than usual, new leads, DMs, Worker drafts waiting, mentions and replies. Lead with what needs the user.

- **MCP tool:** `get_updates`. Loaded by default in MCP clients.
- **REST:** `GET /v1/events/updates`
- **CLI:** `xholic events updates`
- **Scope:** `read`
- **Plan:** Every plan, including the trial
- **Cost:** Free.
- **Rate limit bucket:** `read`

**Input**

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `since` | string ≤ 40 chars | No | Cursor from a previous call. Leave it out to continue from the last check. |
| `limit` | integer 1–100 | No |  |
| `account` | string ≤ 64 chars | No | X account to act on, as @handle. Leave it out to use the connection's default account. |