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Git Workspace Init

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Initialize a new git worktree and branch for feature development or bug fixes. Use when: (1) Starting work on a new feature, (2) Beginning a bug fix, (3) Creating an isolated workspace for any task, (4) You want to work in parallel on multiple branches. This skill handles branch naming with conventional branch conventions, worktree creation, and remote push setup.

From the source SKILL.md

Initialize an isolated git worktree with a properly named branch following [conventional branch naming](https://conventional-branch.github.io/) conventions.

What this skill does

Git Workspace Init is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/git-workspace-init/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when: (1) Starting work on a new feature, (2) Beginning a bug fix, (3) Creating an isolated workspace for any task, (4) You want to work in parallel on multiple branches. This skill handles branch naming with conventional branch conventions, worktree creation, and remote push setup.

Who uses this skill

The Git Workspace Init Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/git-workspace-init
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/git-workspace-init/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/git-workspace-init/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/git-workspace-init/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/git-workspace-init/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\git-workspace-init\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

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Attribution & license

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