# Git Clean > Clean up local branches marked as [gone] and their associated worktrees Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/git-clean` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/git-clean` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/git-clean/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Coding & Dev Tools - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/git-clean --- ## Context - Branches: !`git branch -v` - Worktrees: !`git worktree list` ## Task Clean up local branches that have been deleted from the remote (marked `[gone]`). ### Steps 1. From the branch list above, identify branches marked `[gone]` 2. If none found, report that no cleanup is needed and stop 3. **List the branches that will be deleted and ask for confirmation before proceeding** 4. For each confirmed branch: - If it has an associated worktree (shown in worktree list), remove the worktree first with `git worktree remove --force` - Delete the branch with `git branch -D` 5. Report what was removed --- > Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/letstakeawalk) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.