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[Discovery] mcp/sequentialthinking - Chain of Thought Reasoning

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
docker, nodejs, typescript
Domain
ai, tooling

Research direction

Start with the upstream sequentialthinking source at src/sequentialthinking and the repository's sequential-thinking.dockerfile. Review the listed tracking items: document thought-chain parameters, check HADOLINT compliance, compare alternatives, and evaluate the Rust rewrite. Done means the selected investigation results and any resulting changes are recorded for this server.

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Description

category/reasoning phase/discovery transport/http-wrapped type/research

Project Association

This issue tracks the sequentialthinking MCP server in the core profile.

Server Details
Transport Status
  • Current: stdio only (upstream)
  • Implementation: HTTP-wrapped via supergateway
  • Docker Image: sequential-thinking-mcp:http (custom build)
Tools Provided
  • sequentialthinking: Dynamic problem-solving through thought chains
    • Supports thought revision and branching
    • Flexible chain length adjustment
    • Hypothesis generation and verification
Docker Status
  • Official image: mcp/sequentialthinking
  • Custom wrapper: sequential-thinking.dockerfile
  • HADOLint: Not checked
Notes
  • Official Anthropic server
  • Core reasoning capability for complex problem-solving
  • Consider alternatives: code-reasoning, MAS-sequential-thinking
Tracking
  • Document thought chain parameters
  • HADOLint compliance check
  • Compare with alternative reasoning servers
  • Consider Rust rewrite
Dominant language
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Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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