code-review

Analyze GitHub pull request diffs and generate structured review feedback.

21|28|Updated Aug 11, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stacklok/toolhive-catalog --skill code-review-stacklok
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Skill: code-review
Source: https://github.com/stacklok/toolhive-catalog/tree/main/registries/toolhive/skills/code-review/skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stacklok/toolhive-catalog --skill code-review-stacklok

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reviewing pull requests is time-consuming and error-prone. This skill provides a structured, automated way to assess changes, surface issues, and deliver actionable feedback to improve code quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated diff analysis: scans changes to identify potential bugs, style inconsistencies, and security concerns.
  • Structured feedback: generates a clear, prioritized list of recommendations suitable for PR reviews.
  • Use Case: teams can enforce coding standards and accelerate review cycles for large PRs without missing critical issues.

Quick Start

Provide a pull request reference (URL or number) for automatic review and receive a structured, actionable feedback report.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-review

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub pull request reviews?

Automate GitHub pull request reviews by providing a PR reference to generate a structured, prioritized feedback report. The tool analyzes diffs, identifies potential bugs, style inconsistencies, and security concerns, and delivers actionable recommendations to accelerate review cycles.

What is the best way to enforce coding standards during a code review?

The best way to enforce coding standards during a code review is to apply automated diff analysis that scans code changes for style inconsistencies and security concerns. This generates a clear, prioritized list of recommendations suitable for PR reviews.

How does automated static analysis work for pull requests?

Automated static analysis for pull requests works by accessing PR metadata and diffs to scan code changes. It constructs a comprehensive report by analyzing full file contents and highlighting potential bugs, style issues, and security concerns.

Can I use this code review tool for large refactoring pull requests?

Yes, you can use this code review tool for large refactoring pull requests. It is designed for GitHub-based workflows across bug fixes, features, and refactors, helping teams accelerate review cycles for large PRs without missing critical issues.

Do I need to provide a pull request URL to start the code review?

Yes, you need to provide a pull request reference such as a URL or number to start the automated code review. The tool requires this input to fetch PR metadata, list changed files, and retrieve full file contents for analysis.

What limitations exist when automating feedback for GitHub pull requests?

Automating feedback for GitHub pull requests requires access to PR metadata, diffs, and full file contents via specific GitHub functions. It is tailored for GitHub-based workflows and does not natively support other version control platforms.