Sideways
Use Sideways for unexpected questions and lateral thinking prompts to break through mental blocks.
| Endpoint | https://usesideways.com/mcp (streamable-http) |
|---|---|
| Registry version | 1.8.0 |
| Now | 6 tools · grade C (75) · pin ts_62b0f43ff10a50c2f1716c53c8ab916d · protocol 2025-06-18 |
| First / last listed | 2026-10-31 03:08 UTC / 2026-10-31 03:08 UTC |
| Grade over time | 2026-10-31: C (75), 6 tools |
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Tools: get-sideways-strategy-category-reframe get-sideways-strategy-category-reduce get-sideways-strategy-category-expand get-sideways-strategy-category-disrupt get-sideways-strategy-category-embody get-sideways-strategy-category-pause
get-sideways-strategy-category-reframe | Get a random Reframe strategy. Use when stuck in a single way of thinking, facing opposition, or need to see the problem from a completely different angle. Best for breaking out of mental ruts. Use this when: change your perspective, reverse assumptions, adopt alternative viewpoints. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
get-sideways-strategy-category-reduce | Get a random Reduce strategy. Use when overwhelmed by complexity, dealing with too many options, or when clarity is needed. Best for cutting through noise and finding the core. Use this when: simplify, subtract, remove, clarify, focus on essentials. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
get-sideways-strategy-category-expand | Get a random Expand strategy. Use when solutions feel too minimal, when avoiding decisions, or when there's room to explore more possibilities. Best for breaking self-imposed limitations. Use this when: add more, elaborate, embrace abundance, do both. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
get-sideways-strategy-category-disrupt | Get a random Disrupt strategy. Use when stuck in safe patterns, avoiding risk, or when work feels too polished or predictable. Best for injecting energy and unpredictability. Use this when: break patterns, embrace chaos, make destructive moves, honor mistakes. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
get-sideways-strategy-category-embody | Get a random Embody strategy. Use when too much in your head, experiencing physical tension, or disconnected from intuition. Best for grounding abstract work in physical reality. Use this when: physical, sensory, body-based approaches to creative problems. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
get-sideways-strategy-category-pause | Get a random Pause strategy. Use when rushing, feeling frantic, or unable to see the forest for the trees. Best for gaining clarity through distance and reflection. Use this when: rest, reflect, step back, examine, take breaks. Returns a labeled strategy card to help shift your perspective and break through blocks. params: none |
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