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claude-hooks-sdk

Expert guide for building Claude Code hooks using the claude-hooks-sdk npm package. Use when implementing TypeScript hooks with HookManager, Logger, transforms, context tracking, or troubleshooting SDK features.

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About claude-hooks-sdk

The claude-hooks-sdk is a specialized npm package designed to facilitate the creation and management of Claude Code hooks. This skill serves to simplify the integration of TypeScript hooks within the HookManager framework, allowing developers to enhance their applications with robust event handling and logging capabilities. By addressing the common challenges associated with hook implementation, such as context tracking and error handling, the sdk empowers developers to create safer and more efficient code interactions.

FAQ

How do I install the claude-hooks-sdk?

You can install the claude-hooks-sdk using bun or npm with the command 'bun add claude-hooks-sdk' or 'npm install claude-hooks-sdk'.

What are the main features of the claude-hooks-sdk?

The main features include HookManager for managing hooks, Logger utility for logging events, and various tracking utilities like ConversationLogger and FileChangeTracker.

Is the claude-hooks-sdk compatible with other npm packages?

Yes, as it is an npm package, it can be integrated with other npm packages as long as there are no conflicting dependencies.

What are the limitations of the claude-hooks-sdk?

The sdk requires proper configuration of the HookManager and may have limitations based on the context tracking and error handling settings.

Who are the target users of the claude-hooks-sdk?

The target users include developers looking to implement TypeScript hooks in their applications, particularly those focused on improving code safety and event-driven programming.

Install claude-hooks-sdk

Download and extract the skill files to your .claude/skills/ directory.

Quick Setup:

  1. Copy the skill folder to .claude/skills/
  2. Claude will automatically detect and use the skill