# Install claudekit with Homebrew Intelligent guardrails and workflow automation for Claude Code. Version 0.9.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:claudekit ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install claudekit ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:claudekit - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 0.9.5 - **Source summary:** Intelligent guardrails and workflow automation for Claude Code - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00 ## Executables - claudekit (cli) - claudekit-hooks (cli) - claudekit (alias) - claudekit-hooks (alias) ## Dependencies - node ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on all ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-08-04 - Package-manager version: 0.9.5 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/carlrannaberg/claudekit - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Project history and usage claudekit is a Claude Code companion toolkit that packages hooks, slash commands, guardrails, checkpoints, and specialist agent prompts for AI-assisted software development workflows. ### Project history The project is organized as an npm-installed command-line toolkit with a GitHub documentation tree. Its README presents the project around Claude Code setup, hook execution, code review commands, checkpoint commands, and prompt extraction for external LLM tools. ### Adoption history The package is distributed through npm-style global installation and Homebrew, which puts it in the same CLI-tool culture as other developer workflow helpers. The official README also surfaces npm version/download badges and notes inclusion in an Awesome Claude Code list. ### How it is used Typical use starts with installing `claudekit`, running `claudekit setup`, and then using Claude Code slash commands and automatic hooks for review, validation, file guarding, and checkpoint workflows. ### Why package nerds care Package-manager users care because claudekit turns a set of Claude Code conventions into a reproducible CLI install: commands, hooks, project/user configuration files, and generated prompt assets can be installed and inspected like normal developer tooling. ### Related projects - The README explicitly positions claudekit alongside Claude Code and codebase-map, and it references optional MCP integration with Context7. ### Sources - Official GitHub README: describes claudekit as guardrails/workflow automation for Claude Code, documents npm installation, setup commands, hooks, and config files. - Official GitHub docs directory: provides the dedicated documentation surface. ## Security Notes narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: .claude/settings.json, .claudekit/config.json, .claude/settings.local.json, ~/.claude/settings.json ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** claudekit - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Related links - [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [MCP tool packages](https://pkg.so/mcp-tools/) - Mentions MCP or Model Context Protocol. - [AI and agent packages](https://pkg.so/ai-agent-tools/) - Matched AI model, agent, coding-agent, orchestration, or MCP metadata. - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [node](https://pkg.so/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [claude-cmd](https://pkg.so/brew/claude-cmd/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents, commands. - [claude-code-templates](https://pkg.so/brew/claude-code-templates/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents, hooks. - [claude-hooks](https://pkg.so/brew/claude-hooks/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents, hooks. - [ccusage](https://pkg.so/brew/ccusage/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents. - [claude-code-router](https://pkg.so/brew/claude-code-router/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents. - [tweakcc](https://pkg.so/brew/tweakcc/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents. - [omnara](https://pkg.so/brew/omnara/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, claude-code, cli, coding-agents. - [gemini-cli](https://pkg.so/brew/gemini-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/claudekit.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/claudekit.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - package version freshness - pkgdb category and tag curation - package relationship graph - cross-ecosystem install command graph