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gh-code-review

Analyze GitHub pull request diffs and metadata to identify bugs and security flaws.

11|2|Updated Dec 14, 2025
Search Tags:#developer tools#quality assurance#code review#pull request#security#github
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bkircher/skills --skill gh-code-review
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gh-code-review
Source: https://github.com/bkircher/skills/tree/main/gh-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bkircher/skills --skill gh-code-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of conducting thorough and in-depth code reviews for pull requests on GitHub, ensuring code quality and identifying potential issues before merging.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Code Analysis: Analyzes code changes within a GitHub PR using gh CLI tools.
  • Comprehensive Review: Identifies bugs, security vulnerabilities, performance issues, style inconsistencies, and documentation needs.
  • Use Case: When a developer submits a pull request, this skill can be invoked to provide a detailed review, flagging any areas that require attention from a human reviewer.

Quick Start

Use the gh-code-review skill to analyze pull request number 123.

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-code-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate a code review for a GitHub pull request?▼

To automate a code review for a GitHub pull request, this Skill analyzes PR diffs and metadata to identify bugs, security flaws, performance bottlenecks, and style issues. It requires the `gh`, `git`, and `jq` command-line tools to execute.

What issues can an automated GitHub PR review identify?▼

An automated GitHub PR review identifies bugs, security vulnerabilities, performance bottlenecks, style inconsistencies, and documentation gaps. It analyzes code changes and pull request metadata to flag areas requiring human attention before merging.

Do I need to install specific tools to analyze pull request diffs?▼

Yes, you need to install `gh`, `git`, and `jq` to analyze pull request diffs. The Skill depends on these command-line tools to fetch PR metadata and execute code reviews under strict network and output constraints.

Can I use this to find security flaws in my code changes before merging?▼

Yes, you can use this to find security flaws in your code changes before merging. The Skill conducts in-depth reviews of GitHub pull requests by analyzing diffs to detect security vulnerabilities alongside performance and style issues.

What is the best way to check a GitHub pull request for performance bottlenecks?▼

The best way to check a GitHub pull request for performance bottlenecks is to use an automated Skill that analyzes PR diffs and metadata. It specifically identifies performance issues, bugs, and security flaws prior to merging.

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