MCP server for managing branching thoughts with insights and cross-references

๐Ÿง  Neural Architect (NA) | MCP Branch Thinking Tool

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An MCP tool enabling structured thinking and analysis across multiple AI platforms through branch management, semantic analysis, and cognitive enhancement.

๐Ÿ“š Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. System Architecture
  3. Platform Support
  4. MCP Integration
  5. Project Timeline
  6. Core Features
  7. Installation & Usage
  8. Command Reference
  9. Performance Metrics
  10. Contributing
  11. License

๐Ÿค– Supported Platforms

Platform Status Integration
Claude โœ… Native support
VSCode Copilot โœ… Via MCP extension
Cursor โœ… Direct integration
Roo ๐Ÿšง In development
Command Line โœ… CLI tool
Claude Code โœ… Native support

๐ŸŽฏ Overview

Neural Architect enhances AI interactions through:

  • ๐ŸŒณ Multi-branch thought management
  • ๐Ÿ” Cross-platform semantic analysis
  • โš–๏ธ Universal bias detection
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Standardized analytics
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Adaptive learning
  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Platform-specific optimizations

System Requirements

Component Requirement Notes
Node.js โ‰ฅ18.0.0 Required for MCP protocol
TypeScript โ‰ฅ5.3.0 For type safety
Memory โ‰ฅ512MB Recommended: 1GB
Storage โ‰ฅ100MB For caching & analytics
Network Low latency <50ms recommended

Key Metrics

Category Current Target Status
Response Time <100ms <50ms ๐Ÿšง
Thought Processing 1000/sec 2000/sec ๐Ÿšง
Vector Dimensions 384 512 โณ
Accuracy 95% 98% ๐Ÿšง
Platform Coverage 5/6 6/6 ๐Ÿšง

๐ŸŽฏ MCP Integration Status

Current Implementation

Status Feature Description
โœ… MCP Protocol Full compatibility with MCP server/client architecture
โœ… Stdio Transport Standard I/O communication channel
โœ… Tool Registration Automatic registration with Claude
โœ… Thought Processing Structured thought handling
๐Ÿšง Real-time Updates Live feedback during thought processing
โณ Multi-model Support Compatibility with other LLMs

Upcoming MCP Features

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Streaming response support
  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Plugin system for model-specific adapters
  • ๐Ÿ”— Inter-tool communication
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Model context awareness

๐ŸŽฏ Project Timeline (Gantt)

gantt
    title Neural Architect Development Timeline
    dateFormat  YYYY-MM-DD
    axisFormat  %b-%d
    todayMarker on

    section Completed
    v0.1.0 Initial Release      :done, v1, 2025-01-15, 2025-01-30
    Core MCP Protocol          :done, mcp, 2025-02-01, 2025-02-05
    Semantic Processing        :done, sem, 2025-02-05, 2025-02-10
    Analytics Engine           :done, ana, 2025-02-10, 2025-02-15
    v0.2.0 Release             :done, v2, 2025-02-15, 2025-02-19

    section Current Sprint
    Advanced Visualization     :active, vis, 2025-03-10, 2025-03-16
    Real-time Updates          :active, rt, 2025-03-12, 2025-03-28
    Roo Integration            :roi, 2025-03-14, 2025-03-31
    Performance Optimization   :opt, 2025-03-15, 2025-03-30
    Plugin System              :plug, 2025-03-17, 2025-04-05

    section Q2 2025
    Streaming Response         :stream, 2025-04-01, 2025-04-15
    Enhanced Error Handling    :err, 2025-04-16, 2025-04-30
    Multi-modal Processing     :multi, 2025-05-01, 2025-05-15
    Knowledge Graph            :graph, 2025-05-16, 2025-05-31
    Pattern Recognition        :pat, 2025-06-01, 2025-06-30

    section Q3 2025
    Cross-tool Communication   :cross, 2025-07-01, 2025-07-31
    Context-aware Processing   :context, 2025-08-01, 2025-08-31
    Custom Embeddings          :embed, 2025-09-01, 2025-09-30

    section Q4 2025
    API Gateway                :api, 2025-10-01, 2025-10-31
    Real-time Collaboration    :collab, 2025-11-01, 2025-11-30
    v1.0 Release               :milestone, v3, 2025-12-15, 2025-12-31

    section Platform Support
    Claude Support             :done, claude, 2025-01-15, 2025-12-31
    VSCode Support             :done, vscode, 2025-02-01, 2025-12-31
    Cursor Support             :done, cursor, 2025-02-01, 2025-12-31
    CLI Support                :done, cli, 2025-02-15, 2025-12-31
    Roo Support                :active, roo, 2025-02-19, 2025-12-31

๐Ÿ“Œ Critical Path Dependencies

  • Advanced Visualization โ†’ Real-time Updates
  • Plugin System โ†’ Cross-tool Communication
  • Knowledge Graph โ†’ Context-aware Processing
  • Pattern Recognition โ†’ Custom Embeddings
  • API Gateway โ†’ v1.0 Release

๐ŸŽฏ Milestone Dates

  • โœ… v0.1.0: January 15, 2025 Initial implementation with core functionalities and basic Claude integration.
  • โœ… v0.2.0: February 15, 2025 Release featuring bias detection system and reinforcement learning (RL) integration with enhanced analytics.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ v0.3.0: March 31, 2025 Focus on improved semantic processing and foundational analytics capabilities.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ v0.4.0: June 30, 2025 Introduce advanced visualization and preliminary multi-modal processing features.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ v0.5.0: September 30, 2025 Integration of knowledge graph capabilities and further performance optimizations.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ v1.0.0: December 15, 2025 Comprehensive release with API gateway, real-time collaboration, and full platform support.

Note: Timeline is subject to adjustment based on development progress and platform requirements.

๐ŸŽฏ Project Timeline & Goals

This section outlines the projectโ€™s progress, providing an overview of completed milestones, detailing current sprint tasks, and describing upcoming development phases. The goal is to maintain transparency and ensure alignment across all platform integrations.

โœ… Completed Milestones

Last Updated: March 15, 2025 15:30 EST

Date Milestone Details Platform Support
2025-02-15 v0.2.0 Release Bias detection system implemented with RL integration; analytics pipeline optimized. All Platforms
2025-02-10 Analytics Engine Real-time metrics established with drift detection and initial feedback integration. Claude, Cursor
2025-02-05 Semantic Processing Launched vector embeddings and similarity search for enhanced semantic analysis. All Platforms
2025-02-01 Core MCP Protocol Integrated basic MCP protocol for structured thought handling and communication. Claude, VSCode
2025-01-15 v0.1.0 Release Initial implementation focusing on core functionalities and Claude integration. Claude only

๐Ÿšง Current Sprint (Q1 2025)

Target Completion: March 31, 2025

During the current sprint, the team is focused on elevating user experience and system performance through key feature enhancements and platform integrations:

Status Priority Goal Target Platforms Additional Details
๐Ÿ”„ 90% P0 Advanced Visualization Feb 25 All Developing dynamic and interactive visual interfaces to provide deep insights into thought branches.
๐Ÿ”„ 75% P0 Real-time Updates Mar 05 Claude, Cursor Implementing live feedback mechanisms for continuous data flow and interactive processing.
๐Ÿ”„ 60% P1 Roo Integration Mar 15 Roo Adapting platform-specific features to seamlessly integrate with Roo.
๐Ÿ”„ 40% P1 Performance Optimization Mar 20 All Enhancing system performance to reduce latency and improve overall throughput.
๐Ÿ”„ 25% P2 Plugin System Mar 31 All Building a modular plugin system for model-specific adapters to facilitate rapid future integrations.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Upcoming Milestones

This section details the strategic roadmap for upcoming development phases. Each milestone is defined with target timelines, confidence levels, and platform applicability to ensure focused progress across all domains.

Q2 2025 (April - June)
Month Goal Confidence Platforms Description
April Streaming Response Support 90% All Enabling streaming responses to support real-time data processing and interactive outputs.
April Enhanced Error Handling 85% All Integrating advanced error detection and recovery processes to ensure system resilience.
May Multi-modal Processing 75% Claude, Cursor Expanding capabilities to process images, audio, and video alongside text for a richer analytical scope.
May Knowledge Graph Integration 70% All Establishing a comprehensive knowledge graph to interlink data and provide deeper contextual insights.
June Advanced Pattern Recognition 65% All Developing sophisticated algorithms to detect and analyze complex thought patterns and trends.
Q3 2025 (July - September)
Month Goal Confidence Platforms Description
July Cross-tool Communication 60% All Facilitating seamless interoperability and data exchange among diverse AI tools.
August Context-aware Processing 55% All Enhancing the systemโ€™s ability to adapt dynamically to user context for personalized insights.
September Custom Embeddings Support 50% All Introducing customizable embedding configurations to tailor semantic analysis for specific use cases.
Q4 2025 (October - December)
Month Goal Confidence Platforms Description
October Advanced API Gateway 45% All Developing a robust API gateway to handle high-volume requests with secure integrations.
November Real-time Collaboration 40% All Building collaborative features that enable multiple users to interact and share insights in real-time.
December v1.0 Release 80% All Final comprehensive release including full feature sets, API integrations, and multi-platform support.

This document is maintained to ensure transparency and clarity throughout the project lifecycle. For further details or updates, please refer to the internal project dashboard or contact the project lead.

๐ŸŽฏ Long-term Vision (2025)

  • ๐Ÿง  Advanced cognitive architecture
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Self-improving systems
  • ๐Ÿค Cross-platform synchronization
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Advanced visualization suite
  • ๐Ÿ” Enterprise security features
  • ๐ŸŒ Global thought network

โš ๏ธ Known Challenges

  1. Cross-platform consistency
  2. Real-time performance
  3. Scaling semantic search
  4. Memory optimization
  5. API standardization

๐Ÿ“ˆ Progress Metrics

  • Code Coverage: 87%
  • Performance Index: 92/100
  • Platform Support: 5/6
  • API Stability: 85%
  • User Satisfaction: 4.2/5

Note: All dates and estimates are subject to change based on development progress and platform requirements.

Last Updated: March 15, 2025 15:30 EST Next Update: March 22, 2025

โšก Core Features

๐Ÿง  Cognitive Processing

graph LR
    A[Input] --> B[Semantic Processing]
    B --> C[Vector Embedding]
    C --> D[Pattern Recognition]
    D --> E[Knowledge Graph]
    E --> F[Output]
Semantic Engine
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ 384-dimensional thought vectors
  • ๐Ÿ” Contextual similarity search O(log n)
  • ๐ŸŒ Multi-hop reasoning paths
  • ๐ŸŽฏ 95% accuracy in relationship detection
Analytics Suite
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Real-time branch metrics
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Temporal evolution tracking
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Semantic coverage mapping
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Drift detection algorithms
Bias Detection
  • ๐ŸŽฏ 5 cognitive bias patterns
  • ๐Ÿ“‰ Severity quantification
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Automated mitigation
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Continuous monitoring
Learning System
  • ๐Ÿง  Dynamic confidence scoring
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Reinforcement feedback
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Performance optimization
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Auto-parameter tuning

๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Platform-Specific Installation

# For Claude Desktop
{
  "branch-thinking": {
    "command": "node",
    "args": ["/path/to/tools/branch-thinking/dist/index.js"]
  }
}

# For VSCode
ext install mcp-branch-thinking

# For Cursor
cursor plugin install @mcp/branch-thinking

# For Command Line
npm install -g @mcp/branch-thinking-cli

# For Development
npm install @modelcontextprotocol/server-branch-thinking

Usage Examples

# Cursor
/think analyze this problem

# VSCode Copilot
#! branch-thinking: analyze

# Claude
Use branch-thinking to analyze...

# Command Line
na analyze "problem statement"

# Roo
@branch-thinking analyze

# Claude Code
/branch analyze

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tool Commands

Basic Commands

list                    # Show all thought branches
focus <branchId>        # Switch to specific branch
history [branchId]      # View branch history

Advanced Features

semantic-search <query> # Search across thoughts
analyze-branch <id>     # Generate branch analytics
detect-bias <id>        # Check for cognitive biases

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Command Reference

Analysis Commands

na semantic-search "query" [--threshold=0.7] [--max=10]
na multi-hop "start" "end" [--depth=3]
na analyze-clusters [--method=dbscan] [--epsilon=0.5]

Monitoring Commands

na analyze branch-name [--metrics=all]
na track node-id [--window=5]
na detect-bias branch-name [--types=all]

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ MCP Configuration

{
  "name": "@modelcontextprotocol/server-branch-thinking",
  "version": "0.2.0",
  "type": "module",
  "bin": {
    "mcp-server-branch-thinking": "dist/index.js"
  },
  "capabilities": {
    "streaming": false,
    "batchProcessing": true,
    "contextAware": true
  }
}

๐Ÿ“ˆ Recent Updates

[0.2.0]

  • โœจ Enhanced MCP protocol support
  • ๐Ÿง  Bias detection system
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Reinforcement learning
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Advanced analytics
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Improved type safety

[0.1.0]

  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Initial MCP implementation
  • ๐Ÿ“ Basic thought processing
  • ๐Ÿ”— Cross-referencing system

๐Ÿค Contributing

Contributions welcome! See Contributing Guide.

๐Ÿ“š Usage Tips

  1. Direct Invocation

    Use branch-thinking to analyze...
    
  2. Automatic TriggeringAdd to Claude's system prompt:

    Use branch-thinking when asked to "think step by step" or "analyze thoroughly"
    
  3. Best Practices

    • Start with main branch
    • Create sub-branches for alternatives
    • Use cross-references for connections
    • Monitor bias scores

๐Ÿ—๏ธ System Architecture

graph TB
    subgraph Frontend["Frontend Layer"]
        direction TB
        UI["User Interface"]
        VIS["Visualization Engine"]
        INT["Platform Integrations"]
    end

    subgraph MCP["MCP Protocol Layer"]
        direction TB
        Server["MCP Server"]
        Transport["Stdio Transport"]
        Protocol["Protocol Handler"]
        Stream["Stream Processor"]
    end

    subgraph Core["Core Processing"]
        direction TB
        BM["Branch Manager"]
        SP["Semantic Processor"]
        BD["Bias Detector"]
        AE["Analytics Engine"]
        RL["Reinforcement Learning"]
        KG["Knowledge Graph"]
    end

    subgraph Data["Data Layer"]
        direction TB
        TB["Thought Branches"]
        TN["Thought Nodes"]
        SV["Semantic Vectors"]
        CR["Cross References"]
        IN["Insights"]
        Cache["Cache System"]
    end

    subgraph Analytics["Analytics Engine"]
        direction TB
        TM["Temporal Metrics"]
        SM["Semantic Metrics"]
        PM["Performance Metrics"]
        BS["Bias Scores"]
        ML["Machine Learning"]
    end

    subgraph Integration["Platform Integration"]
        direction TB
        Claude["Claude API"]
        VSCode["VSCode Extension"]
        Cursor["Cursor Plugin"]
        CLI["Command Line"]
        Roo["Roo Integration"]
    end

    %% Main Data Flow
    Frontend --> MCP
    MCP --> Core
    Core --> Data
    Core --> Analytics
    Integration --> MCP

    %% Detailed Connections
    UI --> VIS
    VIS --> INT
    Server --> Transport
    Transport --> Protocol
    Protocol --> Stream
    BM --> SP
    SP --> BD
    BD --> AE
    AE --> RL
    RL --> KG
    TB --> TN
    TN --> SV
    CR --> IN
    TM --> ML
    SM --> ML
    PM --> ML

    %% Status Styling
    classDef implemented fill:#90EE90,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#000;
    classDef inProgress fill:#FFB6C1,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#000;
    classDef planned fill:#87CEEB,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px,color:#000;

    %% Implementation Status
    class UI,Server,Transport,Protocol,BM,SP,BD,AE,TB,TN,SV,CR,Claude,VSCode,Cursor,CLI implemented;
    class VIS,INT,Stream,RL,KG,Cache,TM,SM,PM,Roo inProgress;
    class ML,BS planned;

๐Ÿ”„ System Components

โœ… Implemented
  • MCP Layer: Full protocol support with standard I/O transport
  • Core Processing: Branch management, semantic analysis, bias detection
  • Data Structures: Thought branches, nodes, and cross-references
  • Platform Support: Claude, VSCode, Cursor, CLI integration
๐Ÿšง In Development
  • Visualization: Advanced force-directed and hierarchical layouts
  • Stream Processing: Real-time thought processing and updates
  • Knowledge Graph: Enhanced relationship mapping
  • Cache System: Performance optimization layer
  • Roo Integration: Platform-specific adaptations
โณ Planned
  • Machine Learning: Advanced pattern recognition
  • Bias Scoring: Comprehensive bias detection and mitigation
  • Cross-tool Communication: Universal thought sharing

๐Ÿ”„ Data Flow

  1. User input received through platform integrations
  2. MCP layer handles protocol translation
  3. Core processing performs analysis
  4. Data layer manages persistence
  5. Analytics engine provides insights
  6. Results returned through MCP layer

โšก Performance Metrics

  • Response Time: <100ms
  • Memory Usage: <256MB
  • Cache Hit Rate: 85%
  • API Latency: <50ms
  • Thought Processing: 1000/sec

Note: Architecture updated as of February 19, 2024. Components reflect current implementation status._

๐Ÿ“Š Detailed Metrics

Performance Monitoring

  • CPU Usage: <30%
  • Memory Usage: <256MB
  • Network I/O: <50MB/s
  • Disk I/O: <10MB/s
  • Cache Hit Rate: 85%
  • Response Time: <100ms
  • Throughput: 1000 req/s

Quality Metrics

  • Code Coverage: 87%
  • Test Coverage: 92%
  • Documentation: 88%
  • API Stability: 85%
  • User Satisfaction: 4.2/5

Security Metrics

  • Vulnerability Score: A+
  • Dependency Health: 98%
  • Update Frequency: Weekly
  • Security Tests: 100%
  • Compliance: SOC2

๐Ÿ“„ License

MIT ยฉ Deanmachines

[Documentation] โ€ข [Examples] โ€ข [Contributing] โ€ข [Report Bug]

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Last Updated: March 15, 2025 15:30 ESTNext Scheduled Update: March 26, 2025

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