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worktree-manager

Automates creation, removal, and cleanup of Git worktrees for consistent development workflows.

Install

mkdir -p .claude/skills/worktree-manager && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/10270" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/worktree-manager && rm skill.zip

Installs to .claude/skills/worktree-manager

Activation

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Manages git worktrees for worker containers (create/remove/cleanup). Use when setting up parallel work, repairing worktree state, or cleaning up stale worktrees.
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Beginner

Key capabilities

  • Create git worktrees
  • Remove git worktrees
  • Cleanup stale worktrees
  • Repair worktree state

How it works

The skill manages git worktrees by creating, removing, or cleaning them up to maintain project-wide consistency.

Inputs & outputs

You give it
Worktree management command
You get back
Consistent worktree state

When to use worktree-manager

  • Setup parallel work environment
  • Clean up stale worktrees
  • Repair worktree state

About this skill

Skill: worktree-manager

What this skill does

Creates and manages worktrees consistent with the planned WorktreeSystem.

Guardrails

  • Never commit secrets (e.g. .env, STATE.json).
  • Prefer deterministic worktree naming and cleanup.

Related

  • docs/specs/dev/systems/WorktreeSystem.md

When not to use it

  • Committing secrets like .env or STATE.json

Limitations

  • Must avoid committing secrets

How it compares

It automates worktree lifecycle management following system guardrails instead of manual git commands.

Compared to similar skills

worktree-manager side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.

SkillInstallsUpdatedSafetyDifficulty
worktree-manager (this skill)06moReviewBeginner
bash-linux76moReviewIntermediate
create-worktree-skill29moNo flagsIntermediate
domain-dns-ops22moReviewIntermediate

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