Consistent branch names keep your git history tidy and your pull requests easy to review. This free branch name generator turns a branch type, ticket reference and short description into a clean, valid git branch name such as feature/PROJ-123-add-login-page. Everything runs in your browser.
Generated branch name
How to Use
- Choose the branch type that matches your work.
- Optionally add a ticket or issue reference.
- Type a short description of the change.
- Copy the generated branch name into your git client.
Key Features
- Follows popular git branching conventions.
- Automatically slugifies descriptions to valid characters.
- Live preview as you type.
- One-click copy button.
FAQs
Why use a naming convention?
Consistent names make branches searchable and instantly show what each branch is for, which helps the whole team.
What characters are allowed?
The generator lowercases your description and replaces anything that is not a letter or number with hyphens, keeping names git-safe.
Can I use this for GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket?
Yes. The names follow conventions that work with all major git hosting platforms.