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/checkpoint Command

Create or verify checkpoints in your development workflow.

Command Syntax

string
required
Action to perform: create, verify, list, or clear
string
Checkpoint name (required for create and verify)

Actions

Create Checkpoint

When creating a checkpoint:
  1. Run /verify quick to ensure current state is clean
  2. Create a git stash or commit with checkpoint name
  3. Log checkpoint to .claude/checkpoints.log
  4. Report checkpoint created

Verify Checkpoint

Compares current state to checkpoint:
  • Files added since checkpoint
  • Files modified since checkpoint
  • Test pass rate now vs then
  • Coverage now vs then

List Checkpoints

Shows all checkpoints with:
  • Name
  • Timestamp
  • Git SHA
  • Status (current, behind, ahead)

Clear Old Checkpoints

Remove old checkpoints (keeps last 5)

Typical Workflow

Example Output

  • Commands: /verify, /eval