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Hooks & Settings for Claude Code
Master Claude Code's settings hierarchy and hook framework to automate workflows and silence repetitive prompts.
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Hooks & Settings for Claude Code
Example session with this skill installed
Update my project settings to auto-allow npm tests and run Prettier on every file I edit or write.
- Read your context and instructions
- Compiled the hooks & settings
Added to .claude/settings.json:
{
"permissions": { "allow": ["Bash(npm test:*)"] },
"hooks": {
"PostToolUse": [{
"matcher": "Edit|Write",
"hooks": [{ "type": "command", "command": "npx prettier --write \"$CLAUDE_FILE_PATH\" || true" }]
}]
}
}
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About this skill
Optimize Your Claude Code Workflow
Stop re-approving the same shell commands and re-explaining your preferences in every new session. This developer-centric skill masters the Claude Code three-tier settings system (user, project, and project-local) and the powerful hook framework.
What Problem It Solves
New users often struggle with "configuration drift"—putting project rules in personal memory or global settings in committed project files. This skill provides a structured architecture for durable agent behavior, ensuring your environment is stable, collaborative, and automated.
High-Level Capabilities
- Durable Configuration: Expertly distribute rules across settings, CLAUDE.md, and memory surfaces.
- Granular Permissions: Implement narrow allow/deny patterns for Bash commands to balance safety and speed.
- Event-Driven Hooks: Automate workflows using PreToolUse and PostToolUse events (e.g., auto-formatting after edits).
- Collaborative Standards: Set up shared
.claude/settings.jsonfiles that work for the whole team without leaking credentials.
The Output
The skill produces structured JSON configuration files tailored to your specific OS and project needs. It doesn't just "guess"; it follows a rigorous 5-phase operating procedure to ensure hooks are idempotent, fast, and correctly scoped.
How to install
Works the same in every agent - Claude, Cursor, Codex, Copilot and 20+ more.
- 1
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- 2
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- 3
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