superpowers/hooks/hooks.json

{
  "SessionStart": [
    {
      "matcher": "startup|resume",
      "hooks": [
        {
          "type": "command",
          "command": "mkdir",
          "args": ["-p", "~/.superpowers"],
          "description": "Initialize superpowers data directory"
        },
        {
          "type": "json",
          "hookSpecificOutput": {
            "hookEventName": "SessionStart",
            "additionalContext": "<EXTREMELY_IMPORTANT>\nYou have superpowers.\n\nBefore ANY task, search for relevant skills:\n\n${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/getting-started/skills-search PATTERN\n\n**Skills are mandatory when they exist, not optional.**\n\nFailed searches are logged to: ~/.superpowers/search-log.jsonl\n\n**Skills location**: ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/\n\nCategories:\n- testing/ - TDD, async testing, anti-patterns\n- debugging/ - Systematic debugging, root cause tracing, verification\n- collaboration/ - Brainstorming, planning, code review, parallel agents\n- meta/ - Creating, testing, and contributing skills\n\n**Critical**: Skills exist and you didn't use them = failed task.\n\n**RIGHT NOW, go read**: ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/getting-started/SKILL.md\n</EXTREMELY_IMPORTANT>"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}