Claude Code Hooks Ecosystem
A neutral comparison of all major hook projects. Pick the one that fits your stack.
Projects at a Glance
| Project |
Language |
Hooks |
Install |
Focus |
| safety-net |
TS |
5 rules |
npx |
Destructive command blocking with configurable severity |
| cc-safe-setup |
Bash |
8 + 26 examples |
npx |
Full safety suite: block, audit, create, learn, watch, doctor |
| karanb192/hooks |
JS |
5+ |
copy files |
JS hooks with configurable safety levels and logging |
| hooks-mastery |
Python |
12 |
copy files |
Python hooks covering all hook events + LLM integration |
| lasso-security |
Python |
1 skill |
install.sh |
Prompt injection defense using YAML pattern matching |
| johnlindquist |
TS |
8 |
Bun |
TypeScript hooks with Bun runtime, notification focus |
| claude-code-hooks |
Bash |
16 + 5 templates |
install.sh |
Production hooks from 1000+ hours autonomous operation |
Feature Comparison
| Feature |
safety-net |
cc-safe-setup |
karanb192 |
mastery |
lasso |
| rm -rf blocker |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
- |
| Branch push guard |
✓ |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Secret leak prevention |
- |
✓ |
✓ |
- |
- |
| Syntax validation |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Context monitor |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Prompt injection defense |
- |
- |
- |
- |
✓ |
| Auto-approve safe cmds |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Database wipe guard |
- |
✓ |
- |
✓ |
- |
| Safety audit/score |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Hook generator (NL) |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
| Zero dependencies |
TS |
jq only |
Node |
uv/pip |
uv |
| GitHub Action |
- |
✓ |
- |
- |
- |
This page is maintained by the cc-safe-setup team but aims to be neutral. PRs welcome for corrections: GitHub
Which Should I Use?
| If you want... | Use this |
|---|
| Quickest setup, bash-based | npx cc-safe-setup |
| TypeScript hooks, configurable severity | safety-net |
| Python hooks, all event types | hooks-mastery |
| Prompt injection protection | lasso-security |
| JS hooks with logging | karanb192 |
| Complete ops toolkit (hooks + templates) | claude-code-hooks |