diff --git a/release/verify.sh b/release/verify.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+RED="\033[0;31m"
+GREEN="\033[0;32m"
+CLEAR="\033[0m"
+
+BRANCHES="release2 release3 dashcam dashcam3"
+for b in $BRANCHES; do
+  if git diff --quiet origin/$b origin/$b-staging && [ "$(git rev-parse origin/$b)" = "$(git rev-parse origin/$b-staging)" ]; then
+    printf "%-10s $GREEN ok $CLEAR\n" "$b"
+  else
+    printf "%-10s $RED mismatch $CLEAR\n" "$b"
+  fi
+done