Commands

Quick reference for all jig commands.

Worktree management

Command	Description
`jig create <name>`	Create a worktree (`-o` to cd into it)
`jig list`	List all worktrees (`-g` for global, `--all` to include base repo)
`jig open <name>`	Navigate to worktree directory
`jig remove <name>`	Remove worktree(s) — supports glob patterns (`-f` to force)
`jig exit`	Remove current worktree and cd to repo root
`jig home`	Navigate to base repository root

Sessions

Command	Description
`jig spawn <name>`	Create worktree + launch agent session (`--issue`, `--context`)
`jig ps`	Show worker status dashboard
`jig ps -w`	Watch mode with live updates
`jig ps -gw`	Global watch — all repos, live updates, runs daemon lifecycle
`jig attach <name>`	Attach to agent’s tmux session
`jig kill <name>`	Kill a worker’s tmux session (`-a` for all)
`jig nuke`	Kill all workers and clear state (keeps config/hooks)

Issues

Command	Description
`jig issues`	List issues from configured provider
`jig issues <ID>`	View a specific issue
`jig issues create "title"`	Create a new issue (`--body`, `--priority`, `--label`, `--category`, `--parent`)
`jig issues update <ID>`	Update an issue (`--body`, `--append`, `--parent`, `--blocked-by`)
`jig issues status <ID> <status>`	Set issue status
`jig issues complete <ID>`	Mark issue complete

Issue filters

jig issues --status planned           # by status
jig issues --priority high            # by priority
jig issues --category Backend         # by project/category
jig issues --label backend            # by label (all must match)
jig issues --label backend --label bug

PRs

Command	Description
`jig pr`	Push and create a draft PR for the current worktree
`jig pr comments`	Show review feedback on the current branch’s PR
`jig pr comments --pr 42`	Show review feedback for a specific PR
`jig pr comments --between HEAD~3..HEAD`	Filter comments to files changed in a range

jig pr auto-detects parent issues and targets the parent branch instead of main. See Parent-Child for details.

Configuration

Command	Description
`jig init`	Initialize jig in a repository (`--audit`, `--force`, `--backup`)
`jig config`	View/edit configuration (`base`, `on-create`, `--list`)

System

Command	Description
`jig health`	Check system dependencies and repo setup
`jig hooks`	Manage git/agent hooks (`init`, `uninstall`)
`jig shell-init <shell>`	Print shell integration script
`jig shell-setup`	Auto-configure shell integration
`jig update`	Update jig to latest version
`jig version`	Show version information
`jig which`	Show path to jig executable