gibr
A smarter CLI for creating Git branches.
What to know before exploring
What it is
A smarter CLI for creating Git branches.
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Where it is used
No documented product use has been verified yet.
What people are saying
I tried it with my repo and it is actually really nice. I kind of want to link to this so that anyone wanting to make contributions to my repo can learn about the code…
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This week on Hacker News
Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.
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Mentions over time
Observed mentions: 2025-10-31 13:37:10 UTC to 2025-11-11 10:27:14 UTC.
Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | 2025-10-31 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | 2025-11-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-02 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 2 | 2025-11-02 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-03 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | 2025-11-03 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-04 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 4 | 2025-11-04 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-05 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | 2025-11-05 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-06 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | 2025-11-06 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-07 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | 2025-11-07 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-08 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | 2025-11-08 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-09 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | 2025-11-09 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-10 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | 2025-11-10 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-11 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | 2025-11-11 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-11-12 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
What Hacker News says
6 sourcesGit CLI tool for intelligently creating branch names
35 points · Open discussion