---
title: "Lefthook Git Hooks Manager"
description: "Lefthook is a fast, dependency-free Git hooks manager written in Go that runs pre-commit, pre-push, and custom hook commands in parallel. It integrates with Node.js, Ruby, Python, and any other project type through a simple YAML configuration."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/evilmartians/lefthook"
category:
  - "Developer Tools"
framework:
  - "Claude Code"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "evilmartians/lefthook"
  github_stars: 7894
  npm_package: "lefthook"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 1640769
---

# Lefthook Git Hooks Manager

Lefthook is a fast, dependency-free Git hooks manager written in Go that runs pre-commit, pre-push, and custom hook commands in parallel. It integrates with Node.js, Ruby, Python, and any other project type through a simple YAML configuration.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/lefthook-git-hooks-manager/)