About Think Tool
Think Tool is an MCP server published by DannyMac180 in the AI category: an MCP server implementing the think tool for Claude.
The repository has 130 stars and 19 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.
Install
git clone https://github.com/DannyMac180/mcp-think-toolThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
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README
MCP Think Tool Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementing the "think" tool for improving Claude's complex reasoning capabilities.
Overview
This MCP server implements the "think" tool as described in Anthropic's blog post, which provides Claude with a dedicated space for structured thinking during complex problem-solving tasks. The think tool has been shown to significantly improve performance in complex tasks requiring policy adherence and reasoning in long chains of tool calls.
Features
- Structured Thinking Space: Provides Claude with a dedicated place to break down complex problems
- Thought History: Maintains a log of all thoughts with timestamps for reference
- Statistics and Analysis: Offers metadata about thinking patterns
- Clean Slate Option: Allows clearing thought history when starting fresh
Installation
Install from PyPI:
pip install mcp-think-tool
Configuration
Windsurf
To use this tool with Claude in Windsurf, add the following configuration to your MCP config file:
"think": {
"command": "/home/xxx/.local/bin/mcp-think-tool",
"args": [],
"type": "stdio",
"pollingInterval": 30000,
"startupTimeout": 30000,
"restartOnFailure": true
}
The command field should point to the directory where you installed the python package using pip.
Docker
You can install this MCP server with only the Dockerfile
First download the Dockerfile, navigate to its directory, and build the Docker image
docker build -t mcp-think-tool .
Then add the following configuration your MCP config file
"think": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "--rm", "-i", "mcp-think-tool"]
}
This was tested and working with Claude Desktop and Cursor
README fetched from the repository 23 hours ago. The original is authoritative.