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Quickly integrate and use our React Hooks in your projects with this comprehensive guide.
Welcome to OpenHooks
A powerful CLI and collection of reusable React custom hooks designed to accelerate your development workflow.
OpenHooks provides a comprehensive suite of production-ready React hooks that you can install instantly via our CLI tool or use directly in your projects. Stop reinventing the wheel – focus on building amazing user experiences.
🚀 What is OpenHooks?
OpenHooks is a developer-first ecosystem that combines:
- 📦 CLI Tool: Install hooks instantly with
open-hook add [hookName] - 🪝 Hook Library: Curated collection of production-ready React hooks
- 📚 Documentation: Comprehensive guides with live examples
- 🔧 TypeScript Support: Full type safety out of the box
- 🌍 Open Source: Community-driven and always free
OpenHooks bridges the gap between needing a utility hook and having to build it from scratch. Get production-ready code in seconds, not hours.
✨ Key Advantages
🎯 Instant Productivity
- Zero configuration required
- Install hooks in seconds with our CLI
- Copy-paste ready code snippets
- No package dependencies to manage
🔒 Production Ready
- Battle-tested in real applications
- Comprehensive TypeScript support
- Performance optimized
- Accessibility considerations built-in
🛡️ Quality Assured
- Consistent coding standards
- Thorough documentation
- Unit tests included
- Browser compatibility verified
🌱 Developer Experience
- Interactive documentation with live examples
- Clear API references
- Best practices included
- Migration guides for updates
🎨 What We Provide
State Management Hooks
Handle local storage, previous values, and complex state logic
Event Handling Hooks
Click outside detection, keyboard shortcuts, and event listeners
Performance Hooks
Debouncing, throttling, and optimized render patterns
Device & Browser Hooks
Mobile detection, geolocation, and browser API integration
Utility Hooks
Timeouts, clipboard access, and common utility patterns
Lifecycle Hooks
Component mounting, unmounting, and effect management
🚀 Quick Start
Get started with OpenHooks in under a minute:
1. Install the CLI
npm install -g open-hook2. Initialize Your Project
open-hook init3. Add Your First Hook
open-hook add useClickOutside4. Use in Your Component
import { useRef, useState } from "react";
import { useClickOutside } from "./hooks/useClickOutside";
function MyComponent() {
const ref = useRef(null);
const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(false);
useClickOutside(ref, () => setIsOpen(false));
return <div ref={ref}>{/* Your component content */}</div>;
}Want to see all available hooks? Run open-hook list to browse the complete
collection.
🎯 Our Mission
We believe developers should spend time building unique features, not reimplementing common patterns. OpenHooks provides:
- Consistency across your projects
- Reliability through battle-tested code
- Efficiency via instant installation
- Learning through comprehensive documentation
🌟 Why Choose OpenHooks?
vs. Building Custom Hooks
- ⏱️ Save Time: Get hooks instantly instead of building from scratch
- 🐛 Fewer Bugs: Use tested, proven implementations
- 📖 Documentation: Complete guides and examples included
- 🔄 Updates: Get improvements and fixes automatically
vs. Heavy Libraries
- 📦 No Dependencies: Pure React code, no external packages
- 🎯 Targeted: Install only what you need
- 📏 Lightweight: Minimal bundle size impact
- 🔧 Customizable: Modify the code to fit your needs
vs. Copy-Paste Solutions
- 🔍 Searchable: Organized, discoverable hook collection
- 📊 Versioned: Track changes and improvements
- 🧪 Tested: Unit tests and real-world validation
- 🎨 Consistent: Uniform API design across all hooks
🛣️ What's Next?
Ready to supercharge your React development? Here's where to go:
📦 Installation Guide
Set up OpenHooks CLI and configure your project
🪝 Browse Hooks
Explore our collection of production-ready hooks
💡 Examples
See real-world usage patterns and best practices
🤝 Contributing
Help us grow the collection with your own hooks
🌍 Community
OpenHooks is open source and community-driven. We welcome:
- 🐛 Bug reports and feature requests
- 🪝 New hook contributions
- 📝 Documentation improvements
- 💬 Community discussions
Ready to boost your productivity? Install OpenHooks and start building faster today! 🚀