Git Worktrees with Claude Code, Laravel, and Herd

📰 Dev.to · Jakub Gause

Learn to manage multiple Git worktrees with Claude Code, Laravel, and Herd for efficient parallel development

intermediate Published 27 Feb 2026

Action Steps

Create a new Git worktree using the command 'git worktree add <path> <branch>' to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Configure Claude Code to work with the new worktree by setting up the agent and its dependencies
Use Laravel to build and test the application in the new worktree, ensuring seamless integration with the main project
Utilize Herd to manage and synchronize the worktrees, automating tasks and reducing manual effort
Test and validate the changes in each worktree to ensure consistency and accuracy

Who Needs to Know This

Developers and DevOps engineers can benefit from this approach to manage multiple worktrees and streamline their workflow

Key Insight

💡 Git worktrees enable parallel development and efficient management of multiple projects, reducing conflicts and increasing productivity

Key Takeaways

Learn to manage multiple Git worktrees with Claude Code, Laravel, and Herd for efficient parallel development

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