react-hook

Implement reusable React hooks with TypeScript templates and export conventions.

Updated Jan 11, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/AdemKao/ai-cowork --skill react-hook
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Skill: react-hook
Source: https://github.com/AdemKao/ai-cowork/tree/main/.ai/stacks/react-typescript/skills/hook
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AdemKao/ai-cowork --skill react-hook

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creating and maintaining consistent, reusable hooks to manage state, effects, and side effects across a React codebase.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Predefined hook templates for common patterns (state toggles, data fetching, form handling).
  • API design conventions including naming, return shapes, and export strategies.
  • Use Case: implement a shared authentication state hook used across multiple components.

Quick Start

Create a shared hook like useToggle to manage a boolean state, export it from a central index, and write a small test to validate behavior.

Frequently Asked Questions about react-hook

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I create reusable React hooks for consistent state management?

To create reusable React hooks for consistent state management, you should use predefined templates for common patterns like state toggles and data fetching, enforcing consistent APIs, return shapes, and export conventions across your codebase.

What is the best way to standardize custom hook APIs in TypeScript?

The best way to standardize custom hook APIs in TypeScript is to apply consistent naming conventions, define strict return shapes, and use central export patterns to ensure hooks are testable and maintainable across your project.

Does this approach work for sharing authentication state across multiple components?

Yes, this approach works for sharing authentication state by implementing a shared custom hook that centralizes state logic, which can then be exported and reused across multiple React components to maintain consistent behavior.

How do I test custom React hooks for side effects and state toggles?

To test custom React hooks for side effects and state toggles, you validate hook behavior by writing small tests that assert the expected state transitions and side effect executions, ensuring the reusable logic remains stable and predictable.

When should I extract reusable UI logic into a custom hook?

You should extract reusable UI logic into a custom hook when you need to standardize state management and side effects across multiple components, enforcing consistent APIs to prevent code duplication and maintain testable patterns.

Can I use these hook patterns for data fetching and form handling?

Yes, you can use these hook patterns for data fetching and form handling because the approach provides predefined templates that standardize side effects and state management for common React data operations.