git find latest commit across all branches code example

Example 1: view git branches most recent first

git for-each-ref --sort=-committerdate refs/heads/

# Or using git branch (since version 2.7.0)
git branch --sort=-committerdate  # DESC
git branch --sort=committerdate  # ASC

Example 2: recent branches

git branch --sort=-committerdate // Descending order