feat(commands): wire before/after hook events into specify and plan templates

extensions/EXTENSION-API-REFERENCE.md

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ provides:
       required: boolean  # Default: false
 
 hooks:                   # Optional, event hooks
-  event_name:            # e.g., "after_tasks", "after_implement"
+  event_name:            # e.g., "after_specify", "after_plan", "after_tasks", "after_implement"
     command: string      # Command to execute
     optional: boolean    # Default: true
     prompt: string       # Prompt text for optional hooks
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ defaults:                # Optional, default configuration values
 #### `hooks`
 
 - **Type**: object
-- **Keys**: Event names (e.g., `after_tasks`, `after_implement`, `before_commit`)
+- **Keys**: Event names (e.g., `after_specify`, `after_plan`, `after_tasks`, `after_implement`, `before_commit`)
 - **Description**: Hooks that execute at lifecycle events
 - **Events**: Defined by core spec-kit commands
 
@@ -551,10 +551,16 @@ hooks:
 
 Standard events (defined by core):
 
+- `before_specify` - Before specification generation
+- `after_specify` - After specification generation
+- `before_plan` - Before implementation planning
+- `after_plan` - After implementation planning
+- `before_tasks` - Before task generation
 - `after_tasks` - After task generation
+- `before_implement` - Before implementation
 - `after_implement` - After implementation
-- `before_commit` - Before git commit
-- `after_commit` - After git commit
+- `before_commit` - Before git commit *(planned - not yet wired into core templates)*
+- `after_commit` - After git commit *(planned - not yet wired into core templates)*
 
 ### Hook Configuration
 

extensions/EXTENSION-USER-GUIDE.md

@@ -387,6 +387,9 @@ settings:
   auto_execute_hooks: true
 
 # Hook configuration
+# Available events: before_specify, after_specify, before_plan, after_plan,
+#                   before_tasks, after_tasks, before_implement, after_implement
+# Planned (not yet wired into core templates): before_commit, after_commit
 hooks:
   after_tasks:
     - extension: jira

templates/commands/implement.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 - Check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
 - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.before_implement` key
 - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
-- Filter to only hooks where `enabled: true`
+- Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
 - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
   - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
   - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Note: This command assumes a complete task breakdown exists in tasks.md. If task
 10. **Check for extension hooks**: After completion validation, check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
     - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.after_implement` key
     - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
-    - Filter to only hooks where `enabled: true`
+    - Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
     - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
       - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
       - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation

templates/commands/plan.md

@@ -24,6 +24,40 @@ $ARGUMENTS
 
 You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 
+## Pre-Execution Checks
+
+**Check for extension hooks (before planning)**:
+- Check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
+- If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.before_plan` key
+- If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
+- Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
+- For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
+  - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
+  - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
+- For each executable hook, output the following based on its `optional` flag:
+  - **Optional hook** (`optional: true`):
+    ```
+    ## Extension Hooks
+
+    **Optional Pre-Hook**: {extension}
+    Command: `/{command}`
+    Description: {description}
+
+    Prompt: {prompt}
+    To execute: `/{command}`
+    ```
+  - **Mandatory hook** (`optional: false`):
+    ```
+    ## Extension Hooks
+
+    **Automatic Pre-Hook**: {extension}
+    Executing: `/{command}`
+    EXECUTE_COMMAND: {command}
+
+    Wait for the result of the hook command before proceeding to the Outline.
+    ```
+- If no hooks are registered or `.specify/extensions.yml` does not exist, skip silently
+
 ## Outline
 
 1. **Setup**: Run `{SCRIPT}` from repo root and parse JSON for FEATURE_SPEC, IMPL_PLAN, SPECS_DIR, BRANCH. For single quotes in args like "I'm Groot", use escape syntax: e.g 'I'\''m Groot' (or double-quote if possible: "I'm Groot").
@@ -41,6 +75,35 @@ You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 
 4. **Stop and report**: Command ends after Phase 2 planning. Report branch, IMPL_PLAN path, and generated artifacts.
 
+5. **Check for extension hooks**: After reporting, check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
+   - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.after_plan` key
+   - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
+   - Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
+   - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
+     - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
+     - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
+   - For each executable hook, output the following based on its `optional` flag:
+     - **Optional hook** (`optional: true`):
+       ```
+       ## Extension Hooks
+
+       **Optional Hook**: {extension}
+       Command: `/{command}`
+       Description: {description}
+
+       Prompt: {prompt}
+       To execute: `/{command}`
+       ```
+     - **Mandatory hook** (`optional: false`):
+       ```
+       ## Extension Hooks
+
+       **Automatic Hook**: {extension}
+       Executing: `/{command}`
+       EXECUTE_COMMAND: {command}
+       ```
+   - If no hooks are registered or `.specify/extensions.yml` does not exist, skip silently
+
 ## Phases
 
 ### Phase 0: Outline & Research

templates/commands/specify.md

@@ -21,6 +21,40 @@ $ARGUMENTS
 
 You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 
+## Pre-Execution Checks
+
+**Check for extension hooks (before specification)**:
+- Check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
+- If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.before_specify` key
+- If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
+- Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
+- For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
+  - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
+  - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
+- For each executable hook, output the following based on its `optional` flag:
+  - **Optional hook** (`optional: true`):
+    ```
+    ## Extension Hooks
+
+    **Optional Pre-Hook**: {extension}
+    Command: `/{command}`
+    Description: {description}
+
+    Prompt: {prompt}
+    To execute: `/{command}`
+    ```
+  - **Mandatory hook** (`optional: false`):
+    ```
+    ## Extension Hooks
+
+    **Automatic Pre-Hook**: {extension}
+    Executing: `/{command}`
+    EXECUTE_COMMAND: {command}
+
+    Wait for the result of the hook command before proceeding to the Outline.
+    ```
+- If no hooks are registered or `.specify/extensions.yml` does not exist, skip silently
+
 ## Outline
 
 The text the user typed after `/speckit.specify` in the triggering message **is** the feature description. Assume you always have it available in this conversation even if `{ARGS}` appears literally below. Do not ask the user to repeat it unless they provided an empty command.
@@ -176,6 +210,35 @@ Given that feature description, do this:
 
 7. Report completion with branch name, spec file path, checklist results, and readiness for the next phase (`/speckit.clarify` or `/speckit.plan`).
 
+8. **Check for extension hooks**: After reporting completion, check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
+   - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.after_specify` key
+   - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
+   - Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
+   - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
+     - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
+     - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
+   - For each executable hook, output the following based on its `optional` flag:
+     - **Optional hook** (`optional: true`):
+       ```
+       ## Extension Hooks
+
+       **Optional Hook**: {extension}
+       Command: `/{command}`
+       Description: {description}
+
+       Prompt: {prompt}
+       To execute: `/{command}`
+       ```
+     - **Mandatory hook** (`optional: false`):
+       ```
+       ## Extension Hooks
+
+       **Automatic Hook**: {extension}
+       Executing: `/{command}`
+       EXECUTE_COMMAND: {command}
+       ```
+   - If no hooks are registered or `.specify/extensions.yml` does not exist, skip silently
+
 **NOTE:** The script creates and checks out the new branch and initializes the spec file before writing.
 
 ## Quick Guidelines

templates/commands/tasks.md

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 - Check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
 - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.before_tasks` key
 - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
-- Filter to only hooks where `enabled: true`
+- Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
 - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
   - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
   - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
 6. **Check for extension hooks**: After tasks.md is generated, check if `.specify/extensions.yml` exists in the project root.
    - If it exists, read it and look for entries under the `hooks.after_tasks` key
    - If the YAML cannot be parsed or is invalid, skip hook checking silently and continue normally
-   - Filter to only hooks where `enabled: true`
+   - Filter out hooks where `enabled` is explicitly `false`. Treat hooks without an `enabled` field as enabled by default.
    - For each remaining hook, do **not** attempt to interpret or evaluate hook `condition` expressions:
      - If the hook has no `condition` field, or it is null/empty, treat the hook as executable
      - If the hook defines a non-empty `condition`, skip the hook and leave condition evaluation to the HookExecutor implementation