Set up subagents, hooks, worktrees and headless mode

A walkthrough of custom subagents, skills, hooks, worktrees, headless scripts, checkpoints and session branching.

In short

What it does: A walkthrough of custom subagents, skills, hooks, worktrees, headless scripts, checkpoints and session branching.

Agent: Claude · Category: Agent setup & config

Steps in brief:

  1. Create custom subagents and advanced skills.
  2. Add pre/post tool hooks.
  3. Use git worktrees for parallel changes.

+2 more steps in the copyable prompt.

Who made it: Tech With Tim (X post, 8 Sep 2026) · source

Last updated · based on 336 use cases on agentsetups, each credited to its author.

by Tech With Tim8 Sep 2026

Prompt for your agent

Goal: Set up an advanced Claude Code workflow.
Setup: agents used in source: Claude; tools/MCPs stated: Granola.
Steps:
1. Create custom subagents and advanced skills.
2. Add pre/post tool hooks.
3. Use git worktrees for parallel changes.
4. Run headless scripts.
5. Use checkpoints & rewind, continue sessions, and branch sessions.
Rules: ask me before anything irreversible (sending, posting, paying, deleting); don’t invent data, results or tools I haven’t given you; tell me what you couldn’t verify.
Based on: Tech With Tim — https://x.com/TechWithTimm/status/2097308980628648349

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Agents, models and tools only what the source states

Agents
Claude
Tools
  • Granola

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