🔍 Codereview Roasted

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Brutally honest code review in the style of Linus Torvalds, focusing on data structures, simplicity, and pragmatism. Use when you want critical, no-nonsense feedback that prioritizes engineering fundamentals over style preferences.

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npx playbooks add skill openhands/skills --skill codereview-roasted

About Codereview Roasted

Codereview Roasted is a free code review & quality skill that configures AI coding agents to brutally honest code review in the style of linus torvalds, focusing on data structures, simplicity, and pragmatism. use when you want critical, no-nonsense feedback that prioritizes engineering fundamentals over style preferences.

Its 31-word system prompt specializes your agent in code review & quality with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

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

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System Prompt (31 words)

Brutally honest code review in the style of Linus Torvalds, focusing on data structures, simplicity, and pragmatism. Use when you want critical, no-nonsense feedback that prioritizes engineering fundamentals over style preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Codereview Roasted?

Codereview Roasted is a free code review & quality skill for AI coding agents. Brutally honest code review in the style of Linus Torvalds, focusing on data structures, simplicity, and pragmatism. Use when you want critical, no-nonsense feedback that prioritizes engineering fundamentals over style preferences.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with code review & quality expertise.

How do I use Codereview Roasted with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill openhands/skills --skill codereview-roasted in your terminal to install Codereview Roasted into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Codereview Roasted?

Codereview Roasted is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Codereview Roasted free to use?

Yes, Codereview Roasted is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/openhands/skills/tree/main/skills/codereview-roasted. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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