diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cd43482..65b8e83 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ install: $(if $(value CI),,install-hooks)
 
 ## run hooks on default snapshot
 test: snapshots
-	cd snapshots/default && git init && git add . && make hooks
+	cd snapshots/default && git init && make hooks
 
 ## make the snapshots
 snapshots: $(shell find {{cookiecutter.repo_name}}) snapshots/*.yaml
diff --git a/snapshots/default/.lefthook.yml b/snapshots/default/.lefthook.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b7ef93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/snapshots/default/.lefthook.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#   Refer for explanation to following link:
+#   https://lefthook.dev/configuration/
+#
+
+# output:
+#   # - meta           # Print lefthook version
+#   - summary        # Print summary block (successful and failed steps)
+#   - empty_summary  # Print summary heading when there are no steps to run
+#   # - success        # Print successful steps
+#   - failure        # Print failed steps printing
+#   # - execution      # Print any execution logs
+#   # - execution_out  # Print execution output
+#   # - execution_info # Print `EXECUTE > ...` logging
+#   - skips          # Print "skip" (i.e. no files matched)
+
+pre-push:
+  #   parallel: true
+  jobs:
+    # - name: typos
+    #   run: typos
+
+    - name: echo
+      #glob: "*.md"
+      run: ./echo.sh {all_files}
+
+
+    - name: ruff
+      run: uv run ruff check --force-exclude {push_files}
+      tags:
+        - check
+
+    - name: ruff-format
+      glob: "*.py"
+      run: uv run ruff format {push_files}
+
+      tags:
+        - check
+
+    - name: pyright
+      run: uv run pyright
+      tags:
+        - check
+
+    - name: test
+      run: uv run pytest
+#
+# pre-commit:
+#   parallel: true
+#   jobs:
+#     - run: yarn eslint {staged_files}
+#       glob: "*.{js,ts,jsx,tsx}"
+#
+#     - name: rubocop
+#       glob: "*.rb"
+#       exclude:
+#         - config/application.rb
+#         - config/routes.rb
+#       run: bundle exec rubocop --force-exclusion {all_files}
+#
+#     - name: govet
+#       files: git ls-files -m
+#       glob: "*.go"
+#       run: go vet {files}
+#
+#     - script: "hello.js"
+#       runner: node
+#
+#     - script: "hello.go"
+#       runner: go run
diff --git a/snapshots/default/Makefile-common.mk b/snapshots/default/Makefile-common.mk
index 4d79453..11ba118 100644
--- a/snapshots/default/Makefile-common.mk
+++ b/snapshots/default/Makefile-common.mk
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ publish:
 
 ## run pre-commit git hooks on all files
 hooks:
-	uv run pre-commit run --color=always --all-files --hook-stage pre-push
+	uv run lefthook run pre-push --all-files --force
 
 install-hooks: .git/hooks/pre-push
 
 .git/hooks/pre-push:
-	uv run pre-commit install --install-hooks -t pre-push
+	uv run lefthook install
diff --git a/snapshots/default/echo.sh b/snapshots/default/echo.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f058e87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/snapshots/default/echo.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+
+echo "Hello, World!"
+echo "$@"
diff --git a/snapshots/default/pyproject.toml b/snapshots/default/pyproject.toml
index f597dbf..2eafc3b 100644
--- a/snapshots/default/pyproject.toml
+++ b/snapshots/default/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dependencies = []
 [dependency-groups]
 dev = [
     "build~=1.0",
-    "pre-commit~=4.0",
+    "lefthook~=1.11",
     "pyright==1.1.409",
     "pytest~=9.0",
     "ruff~=0.15.4",
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.lefthook.yml b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.lefthook.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1586fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/.lefthook.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#   Refer for explanation to following link:
+#   https://lefthook.dev/configuration/
+#
+
+output:
+  # - meta           # Print lefthook version
+  - summary # Print summary block (successful and failed steps)
+  - empty_summary # Print summary heading when there are no steps to run
+  # - success        # Print successful steps
+  - failure # Print failed steps printing
+  # - execution      # Print any execution logs
+  # - execution_out  # Print execution output
+  # - execution_info # Print `EXECUTE > ...` logging
+  - skips # Print "skip" (i.e. no files matched)
+
+# pre-commit:
+#   #   parallel: true
+#   jobs:
+#     # - name: typos
+#     #   run: typos
+
+#     - name: echo
+#       glob: "*.env"
+#       run: ./echo.sh {staged_files}
+
+pre-push:
+  jobs:
+    # - name: typos
+    #   run: typos
+
+    - name: ruff
+      glob: "*.py"
+      run: uv run ruff check --force-exclude {push_files}
+
+    - name: ruff-format
+      glob: "*.py"
+      run: uv run ruff format {push_files}
+
+    - name: pyright and test
+      group:
+        parallel: true
+        jobs:
+          - name: pyright
+            run: uv run pyright
+
+          - name: test
+            run: uv run pytest
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/Makefile-common.mk b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/Makefile-common.mk
index 4d79453..11ba118 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/Makefile-common.mk
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/Makefile-common.mk
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ publish:
 
 ## run pre-commit git hooks on all files
 hooks:
-	uv run pre-commit run --color=always --all-files --hook-stage pre-push
+	uv run lefthook run pre-push --all-files --force
 
 install-hooks: .git/hooks/pre-push
 
 .git/hooks/pre-push:
-	uv run pre-commit install --install-hooks -t pre-push
+	uv run lefthook install
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/pyproject.toml b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/pyproject.toml
index 19f2487..f8b8957 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/pyproject.toml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.repo_name}}/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dependencies = []
 [dependency-groups]
 dev = [
     "build~=1.0",
-    "pre-commit~=4.0",
+    "lefthook~=1.11",
     "pyright==1.1.409",
     "pytest~=9.0",
     "ruff~=0.15.4",