dex

Enforce DevOps release gates and code review standards before commits.

Updated Feb 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/getfndd/animatic --skill dex-getfndd
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Skill: dex
Source: https://github.com/getfndd/animatic/tree/main/.claude/skills/dex
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/getfndd/animatic --skill dex-getfndd

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill acts as a DevOps Engineer and Release Gatekeeper, ensuring code quality, documentation completeness, and adherence to release standards before shipping.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Code Review: Enforces patterns, types, security, and performance standards.
  • Workflow Enforcement: Blocks commits/releases if documentation or issue tracking (Linear) is incomplete.
  • Release Management: Manages changelogs, versioning, and release notes.
  • Use Case: Before committing code, you can invoke @dex commit to have Dex automatically review your changes against established standards, check for secrets, and verify documentation, blocking the commit if any critical gates fail.

Quick Start

Use the dex skill to review the current code changes before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions about dex

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

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How do I automate code review and enforce quality gates before a commit?

Automated code review enforces quality gates by checking code changes against established patterns, types, and security standards before a commit. It blocks progress automatically if critical gates fail or documentation is incomplete.

Can I block a software release if Linear issue tracking is incomplete?

Yes, workflow enforcement blocks software releases when Linear issue tracking or documentation is incomplete. This release gatekeeping ensures adherence to DevOps standards before any code is shipped.

What is the best way to manage changelogs and release notes for DevOps workflows?

Release management for DevOps workflows handles changelogs and release notes by verifying versioning and documentation completeness. It enforces quality gatekeeping to ensure only compliant code is released.

How does automated release gatekeeping handle security posture checks?

Automated release gatekeeping handles security posture checks by scanning code changes for secrets and verifying security standards during the review process. It blocks commits automatically if any critical security gates fail.

Do I need a specific DevOps platform setup to use automated release gatekeeping?

Automated release gatekeeping integrates directly into software development workflows without specific platform dependencies. It operates via workflow commands to enforce code review, documentation, and issue tracking standards.