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Best hooks and plugins skills for Claude Code, Codex and other agents.
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Explains how to write Claude Code plugin hooks, both prompt-based checks and bash commands, for events such as PreToolUse, Stop and SessionStart. | anthropics/ | 37k | 11 repos | ~4.1k | Automated safety check: Notes | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 2 | Explains how to write agents for Claude Code plugins: the markdown file with YAML frontmatter, trigger descriptions, model and color settings, and system prompt design. | anthropics/ | 37k | 8 repos | ~2.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 3 | A guide to creating and managing Claude Code skills with auto-activation: skill-rules.json triggers, hooks, enforcement levels, YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure. | diet103/ | 10k | 10 repos | ~3.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 4 | Shows how Claude Code plugins keep per-project settings and state in .claude/plugin-name.local.md files with YAML frontmatter and a markdown body. | anthropics/ | 37k | 7 repos | ~3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 5 | Explains how to bundle Model Context Protocol servers in a Claude Code plugin, covering config files, stdio, SSE, HTTP and WebSocket server types, and authentication. | anthropics/ | 37k | 11 repos | ~3.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 6 | Set up Claude Code hooks to block dangerous git commands (push, reset --hard, clean, branch -D, etc.) before they execute. | fossasia/ | 1.6k | 12 repos | ~578 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| 7 | Explains how to write Claude Code slash commands: Markdown files with YAML frontmatter, arguments, file references, bash context and interactive prompts. | anthropics/ | 37k | 10 repos | ~4.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 8 | Walks you through creating, installing and verifying a custom claude-mem mode, including note types, tags and optional Telegram alerts for chosen memories. | thedotmack/ | 97k | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 9 | Explains the directory layout, plugin.json manifest and component organization of a Claude Code plugin, including auto-discovery and portable paths. | anthropics/ | 37k | 10 repos | ~3.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 10 | Reference for building AI agents with the Cline SDK: the Agent runtime, ClineCore sessions, custom tools, plugins, events, providers, scheduling and multi-agent teams. | cline/ | 70k | — | ~2.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 11 | Runs a read-only health check for cmux and explains what it finds, covering the CLI and socket, settings, agent hooks, session restore and notifications. | manaflow-ai/ | 28k | 1 repo | ~819 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 12 | Explains how to configure the Crush coding agent with crushrc or crush.json, covering providers, models, LSPs, MCP servers, hooks, permissions and config precedence. | charmbracelet/ | 29k | — | ~3.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 13 | Tests the omo Codex plugin in an isolated CODEX_HOME with a local mock model, proving hooks fired through app-server notifications without touching ~/.codex. | code-yeongyu/ | 70k | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 14 | Guides building, debugging and testing LangBot plugins: components, SDK calls, README and locale rules, SDK pitfalls and WebSocket-based testing. | langbot-app/ | 18k | — | ~3.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 15 | Build, debug, or review Logseq plugins with the @logseq/libs SDK (TypeScript/JavaScript, iframe/shadow sandboxed). | logseq/ | 45k | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| 16 | Helps write, debug and configure Crush hooks in crush.json that block, approve or rewrite tool calls before they run. | charmbracelet/ | 29k | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 17 | Guides building or updating a Tabularis database driver plugin in Rust that speaks JSON-RPC over stdio and follows the repository's rules. | TabularisDB/ | 5.1k | — | ~2.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 18 | 为 CC GUI 桌面客户端创建、修改、迭代插件(Tier-0 声明式 CSS/JSON,或 Tier-1 单文件 ESM)。当用户要"做一个插件 / 给 CC GUI 加个功能 / 改输入框或界面样式 / 加设置页、侧边栏或状态栏入口 / 加面板页签或命令面板命令 / 把某套工作流包装成插件 / 改一下我做过的那个插件",或提到 ccgui 插件、插件目录、从本地目录安装插件时使用。 | zhukunpenglinyutong/ | 4.4k | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | today |
| 19 | 19.Openpets A skill your agent uses whenever the user wants to build, extend, debug, test, validate, locally load, package, or publish an OpenPets plugin; work with the OpenPets Plugin SDK v3, plugin manifest… | OpenPetsHQ/ | 1.3k | — | ~2.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 10 days ago |
| 20 | Edits the peon-ping config file to change volume, sound packs, pack rotation, sound categories and notification options, then confirms the change. | PeonPing/ | 5.1k | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 21 | Scans a codebase and suggests which Claude Code hooks, subagents, skills, plugins and MCP servers fit its stack, without changing any files. | anthropics/ | 37k | 3 repos | ~2.7k | Automated safety check: Notes | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 22 | Build new Plate plugins with Slate-first architecture, sane typing, and explicit React/Plate wrapper boundaries. | udecode/ | 17k | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 23 | Checks Compound Engineering plugin health and repo-local config, or scaffolds a Compound Pack when you ask for one by id. | EveryInc/ | 25k | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 24 | Shows how to build a Vibe plugin package in the Agent Plugins 1.0 format, with a plugin.json manifest and optional skills, MCP servers, hooks and other components. | mistralai/ | 5.1k | — | ~3.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 25 | Gives the current coding session a custom name that appears in peon-ping desktop notification titles and the terminal tab title, or resets it to automatic. | PeonPing/ | 5.1k | — | ~539 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 26 | Maintainer guide to where AgentSys keeps its marketplace, installer, transforms and adapters, and what to run when preparing a release or fixing a platform bug. | agent-sh/ | 994 | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 27 | Maps the hunkdiff/extension API for building Hunk terminal diff viewer extensions: panes, file views, commands, dialogs, themes, VCS backends and lifecycle events. | modem-dev/ | 9.5k | — | ~5.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 28 | 28.Ready Understand what you mean before anything is built. An agent skill from prekuter/dryforge. | prekuter/ | 402 | 1 repo | ~6.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 4 days ago |
| 29 | Audits a project's agent configuration, instruction drift, hooks, MCP and AI maintainability, then reports prioritized findings with evidence and next actions. | tw93/ | 7.2k | — | ~5.2k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | today |
| 30 | A skill your agent uses when writing, scaffolding, or modifying Nuclear plugins. | nukeop/ | 19k | — | ~825 | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 31 | 设置 Claude Code hooks,在危险 git commands(push、reset --hard、clean、branch -D 等)执行前阻止它们。适用于用户想防止破坏性 git 操作、添加 git safety hooks,或在 Claude Code 中阻止 git push/reset 时。 | vinvcn/ | 4.6k | — | ~474 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 32 | Write, extend, and review CKEditor 5 plugins in the Trilium (TriliumNext Notes) monorepo — the rich-text-note editor under packages/ckeditor5, whose plugins live in src/plugins/. | TriliumNext/ | 38k | — | ~4.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| 33 | Explains how to design and write skills for Claude Code plugins: SKILL.md frontmatter, bundled scripts, references and assets, and descriptions that trigger at the right time. | anthropics/ | 37k | 9 repos | ~5.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 34 | This skill should be used when creating a Claude Code slash command. | meshery/ | 151 | 4 repos | ~1.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 16 days ago |
| 35 | A skill your agent uses when /better-harness reviews the outer coding-agent Harness for lifecycle controls, repeated work, project feedback, agent assets, session outcomes, repair planning, durable… | QoderAI/ | 2.4k | — | ~3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 9 days ago |
| 36 | Create or extend Wework plugins, including native Connector login and account authentication for reuse on cloud devices. | wecode-ai/ | 868 | — | ~990 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| 37 | Switches which character voice pack (GLaDOS, Peon, Kerrigan and others) plays for the current chat session in Peon Ping. | PeonPing/ | 5.1k | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 38 | Scaffolds an OpenCode plugin for iPolloWork with the right async factory shape, zod-based tool definitions and hook registration, and explains where to place and register it. | Devin-AXIS/ | 6.7k | 1 repo | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 39 | Installs and verifies the latest stable OpenGUI release in a DeepSeek Harness web profile on macOS without disturbing existing plugins or settings. | Core-Mate/ | 1.8k | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 40 | Builds, installs and troubleshoots trusted local Paseo plugins, from lifecycle hooks and slash commands to screens, themes and timeline renderers. | getpaseo/ | 20k | — | ~9.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 41 | 41.Migration Bring an existing codebase into Dryforge, once. An agent skill from prekuter/dryforge. | prekuter/ | 402 | 1 repo | ~3.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 4 days ago |
| 42 | Scaffolds, edits, reloads and debugs a canvas extension that the GitHub Copilot CLI can open in its side panel. | github/ | 5.3k | — | ~3.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 43 | Argument shapes for the 5 built-in workflow patterns — deep-research, adversarial-review, code-review, multi-perspective, codebase-audit — runnable via the workflow tool's name input, without… | QuintinShaw/ | 554 | — | ~827 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 44 | Guide for writing Datasette plugins. An agent skill from simonw/research. | simonw/ | 781 | — | ~2.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| 45 | Testing CKEditor 5 plugins in the Trilium monorepo. An agent skill from TriliumNext/Trilium. | TriliumNext/ | 38k | — | ~3.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| 46 | A skill your agent uses when developing WordPress plugins: architecture and hooks, activation/deactivation/uninstall, admin UI and Settings API, data storage, cron/tasks, security… | gambitph/ | 350 | 3 repos | ~999 | Automated safety check: Pass | GPL-3.0 | today |
| 47 | 47.Ray Generate code screenshots via ray.tinte.dev API. An agent skill from Railly/tinte. | Railly/ | 624 | — | ~712 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 48 | Guide for creating Claude Code slash commands. An agent skill from greatSumini/cc-system. | greatSumini/ | 438 | — | ~773 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 mo ago |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best hooks and plugins skill?
Hook Development for Claude Code Plugins (official) from anthropics/claude-plugins-official ranks first of the 363 hooks and plugins skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 37k GitHub stars, 11 other GitHub owners carry a copy, its SKILL.md loads about 4.1k tokens and it has informational notes only in the automated safety check. Next come Claude Code Agent Development and Claude Code Skill Developer Guide.
Which hooks and plugins skills are official?
19 of the 363 hooks and plugins skills are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Hook Development for Claude Code Plugins, Claude Code Agent Development, Plugin Settings Pattern, MCP Integration for Plugins, Claude Code Command Development and 14 more.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.
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