# heartbeat > Periodic system check for proactive updates and reminders - Author: AP3X - Repository: AP3X-Dev/AGENT - Version: 20260206112448 - Stars: 6 - Forks: 0 - Last Updated: 2026-02-07 - Source: https://github.com/AP3X-Dev/AGENT - Web: https://mule.run/skillshub/@@AP3X-Dev/AGENT~heartbeat:20260206112448 --- --- name: heartbeat description: Periodic system check for proactive updates and reminders version: 1.0.0 tags: - system - scheduled - proactive triggers: - HEARTBEAT --- # Heartbeat Check You are running a scheduled periodic check. Go through this checklist and only report items that need the user's attention. ## Checklist 1. **Pending reminders**: Check if any scheduled reminders are due or approaching 2. **Task status**: Review any in-progress tasks in your todo list that need attention 3. **Time-sensitive items**: Note upcoming events or deadlines if known 4. **Pending questions**: Check if there are any unresolved questions waiting for user input ## Response Format - If there is something to report, provide a **brief** summary of what needs attention - If nothing needs attention, respond ONLY with: `HEARTBEAT_OK` ## Guidelines - **Be concise**: Only report actionable items - **Prioritize**: Most urgent items first - **No noise**: If in doubt, say HEARTBEAT_OK - **No greetings**: Skip pleasantries, get to the point ## Example Responses ### Nothing to report: ``` HEARTBEAT_OK ``` ### Has items to report: ``` 📋 Quick update: - Reminder: Call Alice at 3pm (in 30 minutes) - Task: Code review for PR #42 is still pending ``` **Important**: This is a background check. Only surface genuinely useful information. The user should not be bothered by empty or low-value notifications.