Core commands
Day-to-day commands you'll use most. For the exhaustive list of every command, subcommand, and flag, see the full reference.
Stack view and creation
| Command |
What it does |
st |
Launch the interactive TUI |
st ls |
Show stack with PR and rebase status |
st ll |
Like st ls plus PR URLs and detail |
st create <name> |
Create a branch stacked on current |
Submit and merge
| Command |
What it does |
st ss |
Submit the whole stack — open or update linked PRs |
st merge |
Cascade-merge from stack bottom up to current branch |
st merge --when-ready |
Wait for CI + approvals, then merge (alias: st mwr) |
st merge --remote |
Merge remotely via the GitHub API while you keep working |
st merge --all |
Merge the entire stack regardless of where you are |
st cascade |
Restack, push, and create/update PRs in one shot |
Sync, restack, refresh
| Command |
What it does |
st rs |
Pull trunk, clean merged branches, reparent children |
st rs --restack |
rs plus rebase the current stack onto updated trunk |
st rs --delete-upstream-gone |
Also delete local branches whose upstream is gone |
st restack |
Rebase current stack onto parents locally (no fetch) |
st refresh |
sync --restack plus push and update PRs |
Navigation and recovery
| Command |
What it does |
st init |
Initialize stax or reconfigure the trunk |
st undo / st redo |
Rescue or reapply the last risky operation |
st resolve |
AI-resolve an in-progress rebase conflict and continue |
st abort |
Abort an in-progress rebase or conflict resolution |
st detach |
Remove a branch from the stack, reparent its children |
Reporting and utility
| Command |
What it does |
st standup |
Summarize recent activity (--summary for AI version) |
st pr / st pr list |
Open current PR in browser · list open PRs |
st issue list |
List open issues |
st changelog |
Generate changelog between refs (auto-resolves last tag) |
st open |
Open the repository in the browser |
st run <cmd> |
Run a command on each branch in the stack (alias: st test <cmd>) |
st demo |
Interactive tutorial — no auth or repo required |
See also: Navigation · Stack health · Full reference