--- title: I found the BEST AI coding setup #claude #codex | daily.dev description: A workflow demonstration showing how to configure AI coding agent worktrees for parallel development sessions. The setup involves creating worktree shortcuts... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/i-found-the-best-ai-coding-setup-claude-codex-efvkauu9g twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: I found the BEST AI coding setup #claude #codex | daily.dev og:description: A workflow demonstration showing how to configure AI coding agent worktrees for parallel development sessions. The setup involves creating worktree shortcuts... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/i-found-the-best-ai-coding-setup-claude-codex-efvkauu9g og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/EfvkAuu9g.png og:image:alt: I found the BEST AI coding setup #claude #codex og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # I found the BEST AI coding setup #claude #codex **[Ben Holmes](https://daily.dev/sources/bholmes)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A workflow demonstration showing how to configure AI coding agent worktrees for parallel development sessions. The setup involves creating worktree shortcuts that automatically launch terminal sessions in agent mode, run startup commands to initialize git worktrees with random names, install dependencies upfront, and allow customization via a config file — all aimed at reducing wasted tool calls while the AI agent works. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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