Switch context, not concentration
v0.2.0 · macOS (Apple Silicon)
Built for frontend developers and design engineers who work across multiple tickets at once. Each task gets its own worktree and agent session, so you can switch context without losing your place or wasting time on terminal commands.
Beautifully designed
A polished, native macOS experience that feels right at home on your desktop
Your agents, your subscriptions
Uses Claude Code, Codex or any agent you already pay for. No extra accounts needed
Deeply integrated
Tasks, agents, Git branches, PRs and previews all connected in one place
GitHub branching built in
Every task gets its own Git branch and worktree, completely isolated
Switch context, keep your focus
Move between tasks without stashing, swapping branches or hunting through terminals
GitHub PR tracking
Detects PRs automatically, shows their status and moves tasks through review stages
Local preview
Run services and preview your app without leaving Herd
Keyboard-first
Cmd+K palette, j/k navigation, tab switching
Plan editor
Rich markdown editor with AI enhancement, synced back to your task tracker
Private by default
No telemetry, no analytics, no tracking. Your keys, your data
Plus slash commands, rich diffs, branch cleanup and lots more
Herd is free and open source.
No account needed.