45 Claude Code Hooks I Use to Automate Code Quality, Security, and Deployment

Hooks in Claude Code are shell commands that run automatically in response to events. Think of them as git hooks, but for your AI coding agent. I run 45 hooks that handle everything from pre-commit quality gates to post-deploy verification. Here are the most impactful ones. What Are Hooks? A hook is a shell command that fires when Claude Code does something.