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Claude Squad

Workflow Development Usable

Terminal app managing multiple Claude Code instances in separate tmux workspaces for parallel development. Run 2-8 Claude sessions simultaneously.

6,844 starsAGPL-3.0 (check with legal)FreeQuick setup
Fair rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Terminal app managing multiple Claude Code instances in separate tmux workspaces. Run 2-8 parallel Claude sessions for concurrent development. 6.8K stars.

Developers working on multiple features simultaneously who want to run parallel Claude Code sessions without them interfering with each other.

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https://github.com/smtg-ai/claude-squad

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Command
go install github.com/smtg-ai/claude-squad@latest

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Stars6,844Contributors14Last updated2026-03-28LicenseAGPL-3.0 (check with legal)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-04-06 · scanner v1

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30 mentions across 2 sources

Reviewer notes

Reviewed review. These are observations, not a security certification.

6.8K stars. Multi-instance parallel development. Requires Go and tmux.

Community tool. Source reviewed.

2026-05-10: Solid fit if you're running Claude Code across multiple feature branches simultaneously and want workspace isolation without sessions bleeding into each other—tmux handles the sandboxing, Claude Squad handles the bookkeeping. The honest tradeoff: this is a session manager, not an orchestrator; you still wire together outputs manually, and API costs stack per instance with no shared context. 6.8K stars and active commits suggest real adoption, but production use is thin, so treat it as a productivity multiplier for solo devs or small teams rather than a production pipeline component.

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Evaluation

Ease of Use
3/5
Versatility
3/5
Reliability
4/5
Security
3/5
Overall score3.25 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedApr 2026
6.8K stars. Multi-instance parallel development. Requires Go and tmux.

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