Claude Code workbench

Know what needs attention. Leave proof of what happened.

Connect on your own machine

Download the kit, unzip it, then start the adapter with an explicit project path. It reads Git and receives Claude hooks on localhost. Review the printed config before adding it to Claude settings.

node tools/claude-workbench/server.mjs --project /path/to/project
node tools/claude-workbench/server.mjs --project /path/to/project --print-config

Download workbench kit Setup and data notes Open local workbench

Permission replies require the optional hook. Hunk choices record review status; they never apply patches. No API key or paid model call needed.

Demo · illustrative session, no commands run

Context pressure

See remaining room before another task.

Inspect

Source: example session

A useful handoff carries evidence.

The example test failed. Review the request, inspect the hunk, then leave a checkpoint.