Sequential Thinking Integration

Enable dynamic and reflective problem-solving through structured thinking steps.

Overview

The Sequential Thinking integration empowers your AI with a sophisticated problem-solving framework that adapts and evolves as understanding deepens. It allows for systematic analysis while maintaining flexibility to revise and branch when needed.

Key Features

  • Flexible thought process that can adapt and evolve
  • Ability to question and revise previous insights
  • Support for branching and backtracking
  • Hypothesis generation and verification
  • Context maintenance across multiple steps
  • Dynamic adjustment of thinking steps

When to Use

Sequential Thinking is particularly valuable for:

  • Breaking down complex problems into steps
  • Planning and design with room for revision
  • Analysis that might need course correction
  • Problems where the full scope isn't clear initially
  • Tasks requiring multi-step solutions
  • Maintaining context over multiple steps
  • Filtering out irrelevant information

Parameters

The Sequential Thinking tool accepts the following parameters:

{
  "thought": "Your current thinking step",
  "nextThoughtNeeded": true,
  "thoughtNumber": 1,
  "totalThoughts": 5
}

Basic Usage

Use Sequential Thinking to break down problems systematically:

Think through the steps needed to implement user authentication:
1. Define requirements
2. Design data model
3. Plan API endpoints
4. Consider security measures
5. Outline testing strategy

Advanced Features

Branching Thoughts

Create alternative thought paths when multiple approaches need exploration:

{
  "thought": "Consider microservices architecture",
  "thoughtNumber": 3,
  "branchFromThought": 2,
  "branchId": "architecture-b",
  "nextThoughtNeeded": true,
  "totalThoughts": 6
}

Revising Previous Thoughts

Update earlier thinking as new insights emerge:

{
  "thought": "Updated security approach based on new compliance requirements",
  "thoughtNumber": 4,
  "isRevision": true,
  "revisesThought": 2,
  "nextThoughtNeeded": true,
  "totalThoughts": 5
}

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