Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension

What is Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension?

A Raycast extension that acts as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) client for the thinking-partner-mcp server. It enables quick focus management for your thinking workflow, allowing you to view, set, and resume focus topics directly from Raycast.

How to use Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension?

Install prerequisites: Raycast v1.98.0+, the thinking-partner-mcp server at ~/projects/thinking-partner-mcp, and Node.js. First add the MCP server to Raycast via "Add MCP Server" with specific configuration. Then clone the extension repository, run npm install and npm run dev. Launch Raycast and search "Quick Focus" to connect and start managing your focus.

Key features of Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension

• View current focus topic at a glance
• Set new focus with topic and context
• Browse focus history and resume previous sessions
• Time tracking for each focus session

Use cases of Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension

• Quickly check your current focus topic without leaving your workflow
• Set a new focus for a task with relevant context
• Resume a previous focus session from history
• Track how long you’ve been working on a focus topic

FAQ from Thinking Partner MCP Raycast Extension

What are the prerequisites for this extension?

You need Raycast v1.98.0 or later (with MCP support), the thinking-partner-mcp server set up at ~/projects/thinking-partner-mcp, and Node.js installed.

How do I add the MCP server to Raycast?

Search for "Add MCP Server" in Raycast, then configure with: Name thinking-partner, Command node, Arguments pointing to the server’s src/index.js, and the correct working directory.

How do I install the extension?

Clone the repository, run npm install to install dependencies, and then npm run dev to build and run in development mode.

How do I use the extension?

Launch Raycast and search for "Quick Focus". The extension connects to your thinking-partner-mcp server automatically, letting you view or set focus and browse history.

What development commands are available?

npm run dev for development mode, npm run build for production build, npm run lint to run the linter, and npm run fix-lint to fix linting issues.