com.usesideways/sideways
Sideways
Use Sideways for unexpected questions and lateral thinking prompts to break through mental blocks.
alive probed 2026-10-05 · HTTP 200
6tools
990tokens in Claude Opus 5.5
1.0ktokens in Claude Code
0.5 %of a 200k context window
548o200k_base estimate
918 msto initialize
32 msto list tools
- Endpoint
- https://usesideways.com/mcp (streamable-http)
- Host
- usesideways.com
- Protocol
- 2025-11-25
- Reports itself as
- Sideways 1.8.0
- Capabilities
- prompts, resources, tools
- Instructions
- 560 characters
- Claude count
- Claude Opus 5.5, measured 2026-10-05. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Website
- https://usesideways.com
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-09-22 · registry entry
- Reachable
- 6 of the last 6 probes
Most expensive tools
| Tool | Tokens (o200k) | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|
| get-sideways-strategy-category-reframe | 97 | 18 % |
| get-sideways-strategy-category-disrupt | 92 | 17 % |
| get-sideways-strategy-category-reduce | 91 | 17 % |
| get-sideways-strategy-category-embody | 90 | 16 % |
| get-sideways-strategy-category-expand | 89 | 16 % |
History
We add a row when the result changes. A server with no change keeps its last row.
| Probed | Result | Init | Tools | Claude | o200k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 13:49 | alive | 918 ms | 6 | 990 | 548 |
| 2026-10-05 00:22 | alive | 508 ms | 6 | 548 | |
| 2026-10-04 09:59 | alive | 2.2 s | 6 | 548 | |
| 2026-10-04 07:52 | alive | 2.9 s | 6 | 548 | |
| 2026-10-03 20:32 | alive | 1.4 s | 6 | 548 | |
| 2026-10-03 17:50 | alive | 731 ms | 6 | 548 |
Badge and feed
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