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treehouse vs Worktrunk: catalog facts
treehouseWorktrunk
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Free

Free and open source, dual licensed under Apache 2.0 or MIT.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Keeps reusable worktrees in a pool
  • Preserves dependencies and build cache between tasks
  • Worktrees addressed by branch name instead of paths
  • Hooks to automate setup in each new worktree
  • Requires Git worktrees
  • Focused on parallel development tasks
  • Only useful if you work with several branches at once
  • Pre-1.0 versioning, so commands may still change
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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