MCP Think MCP Server

MCP-Think is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that implements a "[Think Tool](https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/claude-think-tool)" for

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What is the MCP Think MCP server?

If you already use MCP Think, the mcp think mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. MCP-Think is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that implements a "Think Tool" for LLMs. This tool allows LLMs to record and retrieve their thinking processes during reasoning.

What the server does

  • Think Tool — Record thoughts and reasoning steps
  • Get Thoughts — Retrieve all previously recorded thoughts
  • Clear Thoughts — Clear all recorded thoughts
  • Get Thought Stats — Get statistics about recorded thoughts

Installation

The server ships on npm as @smithery/cli, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

  • Requirements — The Requirements tool exposed by this server

Credentials and setup notes

  • Go 1.24 or higher (if building from source or using go install/go run)

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Where it fits

This sits in the AI and media services group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. MCP Think's toolset — Requirements — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by iamwavecut; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against MCP Think's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
RequirementsThe Requirements tool exposed by this server.

How to install the MCP Think MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "think": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@smithery/cli"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

  • Go 1.24 or higher (if building from source or using go install/go run)

Example prompts to try

  • Use MCP Think to Requirements.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP Think to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Requirements) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP Think directly.