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List all active Claude workers and their git worktrees. Shows branch status, commits, and suggests next actions. Use to see what workers are running.

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Workers Skill

List and manage active Claude workers.

Usage

/workers

Instructions

When the user invokes /workers, show the status of all worktrees and workers:

1. List Git Worktrees

git worktree list

2. Show Worker Details

For each worktree (excluding main):

  • Branch name and last commit
  • Files changed vs main
  • Whether it's ahead/behind main
# For each worktree branch
git log <branch> --oneline -1
git diff main...<branch> --stat | tail -1
git rev-list --left-right --count main...<branch>

3. Format Output

Display as a table:

| Worktree | Branch | Last Commit | Changes | Status |
|----------|--------|-------------|---------|--------|
| ../artemis-issue-42 | feat/issue-42-retry | abc123 Add retry | 3 files | +2 ahead |
| ../artemis-feat-logging | feat/add-logging | def456 Add logs | 5 files | +1 ahead |

4. Suggest Actions

Based on status, suggest:

  • Workers with commits → "Ready for PR?"
  • Stale worktrees (no recent commits) → "Clean up?"
  • Workers behind main → "Rebase needed"

5. Quick Actions

Offer shortcuts:

  • /worker-cleanup <worktree> - Remove a specific worktree
  • /worker-pr <branch> - Create PR from worker branch
  • /worker-continue <worktree> "additional task" - Send more work

Notes

  • Only shows worktrees in the parent directory (../artemis-*)
  • Main repo worktree is always excluded from the list
  • Worktrees can be filtered by status if needed