Sequential Thinking
Step-by-step problem solving for agents: break a problem into thoughts, revise them and branch. The reference server from the Model Context Protocol project.
{ "mcpServers": { "modelcontextprotocol-server-sequential-thinking": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking" ] } }}.cursor/mcp.jsonMCP server
- Transport
- stdio
- Tools
- 1
- Status
- Local
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The publisher's own command. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.
Host a copy with our keys and logs.
Local command
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinkingClaude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.
shClaude Code
claude mcp add modelcontextprotocol-server-sequential-thinking -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinkingRun in a terminal.
jsonClaude Desktop
{ "mcpServers": { "modelcontextprotocol-server-sequential-thinking": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-sequential-thinking" ] } }}claude_desktop_config.json
Local · npmPublisher installStep-by-step: add this in Claude
Remote URL or a command on your machine? How the two installs differ
Run on PlugMCP
Host a copy with our keys and logs.
A new server you create. It is not this listing's official endpoint. Use the publisher install when you want their URL and their credentials.
LaunchServer facts
Local- Transport
- stdio
- Last checked
- 2026-11-05
- Stars
- 92k
- Tools
- 1
- Uptime
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Overview
About Sequential Thinking
The reference sequential thinking server from the Model Context Protocol project. It gives the agent one tool for working through a problem in numbered thoughts: it can revise an earlier thought, branch into an alternative and change how many steps it expects as it learns more.
1 tool
Tools
tools/list
FAQ
Questions
How do I install Sequential Thinking?
Copy the stdio config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.
Does Sequential Thinking need an API key?
No required environment variable is listed on this record.
What transport does Sequential Thinking use?
Sequential Thinking runs locally over stdio.
When was Sequential Thinking last checked?
Last checked 2026-11-05. Structured, revisable step-by-step reasoning for agents.
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