claude-code-recipes
mcp
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- License — License: MIT
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- Active repo — Last push 0 days ago
- Low visibility — Only 5 GitHub stars
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- rm -rf — Recursive force deletion command in hooks/settings-hook-examples.json
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- Permissions — No dangerous permissions requested
Purpose
This project provides a collection of 50+ copy-paste configuration files, prompt recipes, and workflow patterns designed to enhance and customize the Claude Code CLI experience.
Security Assessment
The tool acts primarily as a static text and configuration repository rather than executing active background code. It does not request dangerous account permissions, does not make external network requests, and does not contain hardcoded secrets. However, the automated scan flagged a failure for containing a recursive force deletion command (`rm -rf`) inside one of the hook examples (`hooks/settings-hook-examples.json`). If a user copies this specific hook configuration without modifying it, it could lead to unintended and destructive data loss on their local machine. Because of this risky default snippet, the overall risk is rated as Medium.
Quality Assessment
The repository is very fresh, with its most recent push happening today. It uses the standard, permissive MIT license. However, it suffers from very low community visibility and engagement, currently sitting at only 5 GitHub stars. This means the codebase lacks the broader public scrutiny, testing, and feedback that typically help establish high community trust.
Verdict
Use with caution: while the static recipes are generally safe, inspect all hook configurations carefully to avoid running destructive shell commands like `rm -rf`.
This project provides a collection of 50+ copy-paste configuration files, prompt recipes, and workflow patterns designed to enhance and customize the Claude Code CLI experience.
Security Assessment
The tool acts primarily as a static text and configuration repository rather than executing active background code. It does not request dangerous account permissions, does not make external network requests, and does not contain hardcoded secrets. However, the automated scan flagged a failure for containing a recursive force deletion command (`rm -rf`) inside one of the hook examples (`hooks/settings-hook-examples.json`). If a user copies this specific hook configuration without modifying it, it could lead to unintended and destructive data loss on their local machine. Because of this risky default snippet, the overall risk is rated as Medium.
Quality Assessment
The repository is very fresh, with its most recent push happening today. It uses the standard, permissive MIT license. However, it suffers from very low community visibility and engagement, currently sitting at only 5 GitHub stars. This means the codebase lacks the broader public scrutiny, testing, and feedback that typically help establish high community trust.
Verdict
Use with caution: while the static recipes are generally safe, inspect all hook configurations carefully to avoid running destructive shell commands like `rm -rf`.
50+ copy-paste recipes for Claude Code - commands, subagents, hooks, skills, MCP integration, and workflow patterns
README.md
Claude Code Recipes
50+ copy-paste recipes for Claude Code - commands, subagents, hooks, skills, and MCP configs that work out of the box.
Stop configuring from scratch. Drop these recipes into your .claude/ folder and start building.
How to Use
- Browse the recipe catalog below
- Copy the file you need
- Paste it into your project's
.claude/directory:- Commands go in
.claude/commands/ - Subagents go in
.claude/agents/ - Skills go in
.claude/skills/ - Hooks go in
.claude/settings.json - MCP configs go in
.mcp.json
- Commands go in
- Use it immediately - every recipe works out of the box
Recipe Catalog
Commands (12 recipes)
Drop these into .claude/commands/ and use them with /command-name.
| Recipe | What It Does | Model | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
/code-review |
Review staged changes for bugs, style, and security | sonnet | code-review.md |
/pr-description |
Generate PR title + description from branch diff | haiku | pr-description.md |
/commit-message |
Generate conventional commit message | haiku | commit-message.md |
/refactor |
Plan and execute a refactoring with safety checks | sonnet | refactor.md |
/test-gen |
Generate tests for a file or function | sonnet | test-gen.md |
/doc-gen |
Generate documentation for code | haiku | doc-gen.md |
/debug |
Systematic debugging: reproduce, isolate, fix, verify | opus | debug.md |
/migrate |
Migrate between framework versions or languages | opus | migrate.md |
/security-audit |
Scan for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities | sonnet | security-audit.md |
/performance-audit |
Find performance bottlenecks | sonnet | performance-audit.md |
/api-gen |
Generate REST endpoints from a spec | sonnet | api-gen.md |
/component-gen |
Generate React/Vue components from description | sonnet | component-gen.md |
Subagents (9 recipes)
Drop these into .claude/agents/ for specialized delegation.
| Recipe | Specialty | Model | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Researcher | Explore codebase, find patterns, report findings | haiku | researcher.md |
| Test Runner | Run tests, fix failures, report results | sonnet | test-runner.md |
| Code Reviewer | Thorough review: bugs, style, security, perf | sonnet | code-reviewer.md |
| Frontend Dev | React/Vue/CSS specialist | sonnet | frontend-dev.md |
| Backend Dev | API, database, auth specialist | sonnet | backend-dev.md |
| DevOps Engineer | CI/CD, Docker, cloud infrastructure | sonnet | devops-engineer.md |
| Security Analyst | Vulnerability detection and remediation | sonnet | security-analyst.md |
| Tech Writer | Documentation, README, API docs | haiku | tech-writer.md |
| Database Architect | Schema design, migrations, query optimization | sonnet | database-architect.md |
Hooks (5 recipes)
Event-triggered scripts for automation.
| Recipe | Trigger | What It Does | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-commit Lint | Before git commit |
Run linter and block if errors | pre-commit-lint.sh |
| Post-edit Format | After Claude edits a file | Auto-format with Prettier/Black | post-edit-format.sh |
| Pre-push Test | Before git push |
Run test suite and block if failing | pre-push-test.sh |
| Notification | On task completion | Desktop notification when done | notification.sh |
| Settings Example | -- | Hook configuration for settings.json | settings-hook-examples.json |
Skills (5 recipes)
Reusable knowledge modules - drop the folder into .claude/skills/.
| Recipe | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|
| React Patterns | Component patterns, hooks, state management | react-patterns/ |
| API Design | REST conventions, status codes, pagination | api-design/ |
| Git Workflow | Branch naming, commit format, PR conventions | git-workflow/ |
| Testing Strategy | What to test, how to structure tests | testing-strategy/ |
| TypeScript Strict | Strict mode patterns, type utilities | typescript-strict/ |
MCP Configs (5 recipes)
Model Context Protocol server configurations for .mcp.json.
| Recipe | What It Connects | Link |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub | Issues, PRs, repos, actions | github.json |
| Filesystem | Enhanced file operations | filesystem.json |
| PostgreSQL | Database queries and schema | postgres.json |
| Memory | Persistent key-value memory | memory.json |
| Context7 | Library documentation lookup | context7.json |
Workflows (5 recipes)
End-to-end guides combining multiple recipes.
| Recipe | Scenario | Link |
|---|---|---|
| New Feature | Plan, implement, test, PR - full cycle | new-feature.md |
| Bug Fix | Reproduce, isolate, fix, verify, commit | bug-fix.md |
| Code Migration | Audit, plan, migrate, test, validate | code-migration.md |
| PR Review Cycle | Review, request changes, iterate, approve | pr-review-cycle.md |
| Project Setup | Configure Claude Code for a new project | project-setup.md |
CLAUDE.md Templates (3 recipes)
Optimized project configuration templates.
| Recipe | Best For | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | Solo projects, quick setup | starter.md |
| Team Project | Team conventions, CI/CD | team-project.md |
| Monorepo | Multi-package workspaces | monorepo.md |
Quick Reference
See the cheatsheet for a one-page summary.
Installation
One recipe at a time
# Copy a command
cp claude-code-recipes/commands/code-review.md .claude/commands/
# Copy a subagent
cp claude-code-recipes/subagents/researcher.md .claude/agents/
# Copy a skill
cp -r claude-code-recipes/skills/react-patterns .claude/skills/
All recipes at once
# Clone and copy everything
git clone https://github.com/Sagargupta16/claude-code-recipes.git /tmp/recipes
cp /tmp/recipes/commands/*.md .claude/commands/
cp /tmp/recipes/subagents/*.md .claude/agents/
cp -r /tmp/recipes/skills/* .claude/skills/
Contributing
We welcome recipe contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md.
Ways to contribute:
- Add a recipe: Commands, subagents, skills, hooks, or MCP configs
- Improve existing recipes: Better prompts, additional edge cases
- Add a workflow: End-to-end guides for common scenarios
- Report issues: Recipes that don't work as expected
Related
- claude-cost-optimizer - Save 30-60% on Claude Code costs
- shanraisshan/claude-code-best-practice - Best practices documentation
License
MIT - use these recipes however you want.
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