# Sideways (usesideways.com)

Serves lateral-thinking prompts to an AI assistant, sorted into reframe, reduce, expand, disrupt, embody and pause categories.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/usesideways.com
- Site: https://usesideways.com
- For: Developers and writers stuck on technical or creative problems while working with an AI assistant
- Categories: agents
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- Rethink a slow test suite from a new angle
- Question assumptions while debugging stubborn code
- Decide where to split an overloaded function

## Price

Not read yet.

## For developers

- MCP server: com.usesideways/sideways (namespace; open on 2026-10-25, 6 tools)
- Read 2026-10-25

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://usesideways.com/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-25 (2 checks).

- Answered: measuring, 2 daily checks so far
- Median first answer: 318 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 689 tokens (6 tools)
- Tool definitions: A, 100/100
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-25

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