code-reviewer

Automate pull request code reviews across languages with structured criteria.

1|1|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dokipen/claude-cadence --skill code-reviewer-dokipen
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: code-reviewer
Source: https://github.com/dokipen/claude-cadence/tree/main/codex/skills/code-reviewer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dokipen/claude-cadence --skill code-reviewer-dokipen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Code review bottlenecks slow down development, degrade code quality, and allow defects to slip through. This skill provides a formal, repeatable review process that enforces best practices and maintainability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured review criteria: checks for readability, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
  • PR-guided workflows: aligns with PR reviews and audits, providing actionable feedback.
  • Use Case: when reviewing a new feature, the reviewer analyzes design, test coverage, and potential refactors to ensure long-term quality.

Quick Start

Request a code-review pass on the latest pull request and return a prioritized list of improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-reviewer

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

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How do I automate code reviews to improve pull request quality?

Automated code reviews analyze pull requests to enforce coding standards, identify anti-patterns, and suggest refactors. This process validates design, assesses test coverage, and ensures maintainability improvements across software repositories.

What is a structured code review process for maintainability and best practices?

A structured code review process systematically checks readability, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards. It aligns with PR workflows to audit design validation and test coverage, returning a prioritized list of actionable improvements.

How do I enforce coding standards and identify anti-patterns during a PR review?

You can enforce coding standards and identify anti-patterns by applying an automated reviewer to your pull requests. It analyzes the code against project guardrails defined in CLAUDE.md and agent definitions to ensure long-term quality.

Does automated code review work across multiple programming languages?

Yes, automated code review applies to software repositories across multiple languages. It focuses on universal design validation, test coverage assessment, and maintainability improvements rather than language-specific syntax checking.

Can I use project guardrails to guide automated pull request feedback?

Yes, automated pull request feedback adheres to project guardrails defined in CLAUDE.md and agent definitions. This ensures the review respects your specific architectural constraints and coding standards when suggesting refactors.

What are the limitations of using automation for code review?

Automated code review focuses on design validation, test coverage, and maintainability rather than runtime behavior or security vulnerabilities. It serves as a formal, repeatable process to reduce review bottlenecks but complements rather than replaces human oversight.