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try-rs

try-rs

A temporary workspace manager for fast experimentation in the terminal.

Runs as try-rs|macOS, Linux, Windows|try-rs.org

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 6 fields

Create a named experiment folder or clone a repository into one with try-rs. Shell setup, completions and panel visibility flags are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui try-rs
Create or clone experimentExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Name or repository URL*
string
Create git worktree
--worktree
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
New experiment
targetworktree
Clone repository
targetdestinationfull_clone
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Name or repository URL
A name creates or jumps to an experiment; a URL clones it. Empty opens the picker.
string · positional 0
Folder name for a clone
string · positional 1
Full clone
Omit --depth 1 when cloning.
boolean
--full-clone-f
Create git worktree
Must be run inside a git repository.
boolean
--worktree-w
Inline picker
boolean
--inline-picker
Inline picker height
integer
--inline-height
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
readme
| `try-rs <name>` | Create (or jump to) a named experiment | | `try-rs <https://github.com/user/repo>` | Clones a repository into a dated folder | | `try-rs <https://github.com/user/repo> <name>` | Clones a repository into a specific folder name (destination)…
manual2026-10-27

github.com

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed try-rs against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.