Developer Tool
Summary
Lefthook is a fast, dependency-free Git hooks manager written in Go that works across many project types. It lets you define hook jobs in a YAML file, supports parallel execution, flexible file filtering, tagging and Docker runners. Installation is available via Go, npm, gem, pipx and system package managers.
Highlights
- Parallel command execution speeds up hook processing
- Supports glob, regexp and custom file lists for precise targeting
- Can run hooks inside Docker or other runners
- Configurable per-hook tags and scripts allow complex workflows
- Single binary distribution works in any environment
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Context
Audience
Developers who need reliable, fast Git hook management across multiple languages and environments
DomainVersion Control Automation
Formatcommand-line tool with YAML configuration
Accessopen source on GitHub
Topics
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