git-review-pr

Automate GitHub pull request reviews by identifying new line-specific issues.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/williamw/agent-skills --skill git-review-pr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-review-pr
Source: https://github.com/williamw/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/git-review-pr
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/williamw/agent-skills --skill git-review-pr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of reviewing GitHub pull requests by focusing on identifying new, line-specific issues, thus reducing duplicate feedback and improving the review efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Targeted Review: Identifies and presents only new line-specific findings, avoiding duplication of comments already made by other reviewers.
  • PR Analysis: Integrates with GitHub's API to fetch and analyze PR metadata, discussions, and code changes.
  • User Interaction: Allows the user to specify focus areas and provides explanations for findings before asking for comment text.
  • Review Submission: Submits comments only after explicit user approval, ensuring that the user's input is used exactly as provided.

Quick Start

To review a GitHub PR, provide the PR URL or number and any optional focus area, e.g., 'review-pr https://github.com/owner/repo/pull/123 --focus tests'.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-review-pr

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub pull request reviews to avoid duplicate feedback?

Automate GitHub PR review by fetching metadata via the GitHub API to identify new line-specific issues, reducing duplicate feedback by avoiding comments already made by other reviewers.

What is the best way to focus a code review on specific areas like tests in a pull request?

Focus code review by providing a PR URL and specifying an optional focus area, allowing the review process to target specific sections such as tests and present relevant findings for approval.

Can I submit pull request comments automatically without manual approval?

No, comments are submitted only after explicit user approval. The tool asks for comment text and provides explanations for findings, ensuring your input is used exactly as provided without automatic submission.

Does this GitHub PR review tool integrate with the GitHub API for metadata retrieval?

Yes, it integrates directly with the GitHub API to fetch and analyze pull request metadata, discussions, and code changes to identify new line-specific issues for targeted review.

How do I review a GitHub pull request using just the PR URL?

Provide the PR URL or number to start the review. The tool analyzes the code changes and metadata, identifies new line-specific findings, and asks for your input before submitting any comments.

What are the limitations of automating pull request reviews with this approach?

The tool focuses on new line-specific issues and requires explicit user approval before submitting comments, meaning it does not automatically post feedback and needs user input for the final comment text.