Sequential Thinking
- 196 repo stars
- Updated July 25, 2026
- secondsky/claude-skills
Give an agent structured step-by-step reasoning with revision and branching to decompose complex, multi-stage problems.
About
A reasoning skill that adds systematic, step-by-step thinking with the ability to revise and branch across thought paths. A developer uses it for complex problem decomposition, multi-stage analysis, and design planning where scope is unclear or alternative approaches need exploring.
- Step-by-step reasoning
- Revision and branching
- Problem decomposition
- Design planning
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| repo stars | ★ 196 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | July 25, 2026 |
| Repository | secondsky/claude-skills ↗ |
What it does
Give an agent structured step-by-step reasoning with revision and branching to decompose complex, multi-stage problems.
README.md
Sequential Thinking Skill
Structured problem-solving through iterative reasoning with revision and branching capabilities.
Overview
This skill enables Claude to break complex problems into sequential thought steps, dynamically adjust scope, revise previous conclusions, and explore alternative reasoning paths.
Core Capabilities
- Iterative reasoning: Break complex problems into sequential steps
- Dynamic scope: Adjust total thought count as understanding evolves
- Revision tracking: Reconsider and modify previous conclusions
- Branch exploration: Explore alternative reasoning paths
- Maintained context: Keep track of reasoning chain
When to Use
- Problem requires multiple interconnected reasoning steps
- Initial scope or approach is uncertain
- Need to filter through complexity to find core issues
- May need to backtrack or revise earlier conclusions
- Want to explore alternative solution paths
Don't use for: Simple queries, direct facts, or single-step tasks.
Auto-Trigger Keywords
- complex problem solving
- sequential reasoning
- step by step analysis
- problem decomposition
- iterative thinking
- branching logic
- thought revision
- multi-stage analysis
Source
Adapted from mrgoonie/claudekit-skills
License
MIT
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