How does it handle sensitive files like .env?

When creating a new worktree, the skill automatically identifies and copies your local environment files from the main repository to the new worktree so you can run your code immediately.

Does this skill work with Claude Code workflows?

Yes, it integrates directly with /workflows:review and /workflows:work, prompting you to create isolated worktrees for PR reviews or new features.

Is it safe to delete worktrees when I'm finished?

Yes, the skill provides a 'cleanup' command that lists inactive worktrees and asks for confirmation before safely removing the directories and their Git references.

Why should I use this skill instead of standard git worktree commands?

This skill uses a manager script that automatically copies essential environment variables and updates your .gitignore, ensuring a fully functional development environment that standard Git commands don't provide.

Will these worktrees clutter my main repository directory?

No, the skill stores all worktrees in a hidden .worktrees/ directory and automatically adds this directory to your .gitignore to keep your project root clean.

Git Worktree Manager

Name: Git Worktree Manager
Author: jjeremycai

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Manages isolated Git worktrees for seamless parallel development and code reviews without the friction of context switching.

The Git Worktree Manager skill provides a robust interface for handling parallel development streams using Git's worktree feature. It automates the complex setup tasks that raw Git commands ignore, such as synchronizing environment variables (.env files), updating .gitignore to keep your root directory clean, and maintaining a consistent directory structure in a dedicated .worktrees folder. This skill is ideal for developers who need to jump between feature development, emergency hotfixes, and pull request reviews without stashing changes or risking data loss in their primary working directory.

主な機能

01Isolated parallel development environments using Git worktrees

02Integrated .gitignore management for worktree directories

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04Automated base-branch updating from remote before worktree creation

05Interactive CLI for listing, switching, and cleaning up worktrees

06Automatic synchronization of .env, .env.local, and .env.test files

ユースケース

01Switching contexts rapidly to apply urgent hotfixes while maintaining a clean environment

02Developing multiple independent features simultaneously in separate, functional directories

03Performing isolated pull request reviews without disturbing current work-in-progress

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jjeremycai/claudekit git-worktree

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