How It Works

The feedback loop that makes Claude Code smarter over time.

The Feedback Loop

Sessions works in a continuous cycle:

Code with Claude
Capture improvements
Review & approve
Better next session

While coding with Claude, you'll notice patterns: preferences for code style, common mistakes to avoid, project-specific conventions. Sessions lets you capture these as rules that automatically apply to future sessions.

Key Concepts

Rules

Instructions that guide Claude's behavior. Rules load automatically when you start a session.

Profile

Your personal preference profile stores global rules that apply everywhere.

Projects

Group rules by codebase. Link a directory to a project, and its rules load whenever you work there.

Suggestions

When you add a rule without a linked project, it goes to your inbox for review.

How Rules Load

When Claude Code starts a session, it loads rules from both your profile (global rules) and the linked project (project-specific rules). This gives you a layered system: personal preferences plus project conventions.

This happens transparently through the MCP integration. You just start coding and your preferences are already applied.