🔍 Code Review
Capable of performing comprehensive code reviews on git commits. Analyzes commit changes, investigates side effects in the codebase, and categorizes findings by severity levels (critical, major, minor, nit).
npx playbooks add skill buyoung/skills --skill code-review
About Code Review
Capable of performing comprehensive code reviews on git commits. Analyzes commit changes, investigates side effects in the codebase, and categorizes findings by severity levels (critical, major, minor, nit).
The 28-word prompt provides structured code review & quality guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Catching bugs and security vulnerabilities before merge
- Enforcing code style and architectural consistency
- Reviewing PRs for performance and maintainability
- Generating detailed code review comments
Example Prompts
System Prompt (28 words)
Capable of performing comprehensive code reviews on git commits. Analyzes commit changes, investigates side effects in the codebase, and categorizes findings by severity levels (critical, major, minor, nit).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Code Review?
Code Review is a free code review & quality skill for AI coding agents. Capable of performing comprehensive code reviews on git commits. Analyzes commit changes, investigates side effects in the codebase, and categorizes findings by severity levels (critical, major, minor, nit).. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with code review & quality expertise.
How do I use Code Review with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill buyoung/skills --skill code-review in your terminal to install Code Review into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Code Review?
Code Review is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Code Review free to use?
Yes, Code Review is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/buyoung/skills/tree/main/skills/code-review. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
