git worktree

Manage multiple working trees attached to the same repository. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-worktree.

Create a new directory with the specified branch checked out into it:

git worktree add {{path/to/directory}} {{branch}}

Create a new directory with a new branch checked out into it:

git worktree add {{path/to/directory}} -b {{new_branch}}

List all the working directories attached to this repository:

git worktree list

Remove a worktree (after deleting worktree directory):

git worktree prune