github-code-review

Automate code reviews for local git changes and GitHub pull requests.

1|Updated Apr 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/automatedigital/spark --skill github-code-review-automatedigital
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Skill: github-code-review
Source: https://github.com/automatedigital/spark/tree/main/skills/github/github-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/automatedigital/spark --skill github-code-review-automatedigital

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Manually reviewing code changes for pull requests or pre-push checks is time-consuming and prone to missing critical security vulnerabilities, bugs, or quality issues that can lead to production outages or accumulated technical debt.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pre-Push Local Review: Analyze git diffs against the base branch to catch bugs, security flaws, and quality issues before code is pushed to a remote repository.
  • GitHub PR Review: Post inline comments, formal approvals, or change requests directly to GitHub pull requests using the gh CLI or GitHub REST API as a fallback for environments without gh installed.
  • Use Case: A development team can use this skill to enforce consistent code review standards across all contributors, catch high-risk issues like SQL injection or hardcoded credentials early, and provide structured, severity-tagged feedback to PR authors to speed up review cycles.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to review your uncommitted local changes against the main branch before pushing, or request a full review of open PR #42 on your GitHub repository with inline comments and a formal approve or request changes verdict.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-code-review

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

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How do I automate GitHub pull request reviews to catch security vulnerabilities and bugs?

Automate GitHub pull request reviews by analyzing git diffs with a structured 6-category review checklist to catch security vulnerabilities, bugs, and quality issues. It posts severity-tagged inline comments and formal review verdicts directly to PRs.

Can I run a pre-push code review on my local git changes before committing?

Yes, you can run a pre-push code review on local git changes by analyzing your uncommitted diffs against the base branch. This validates code quality and catches security flaws before you push to a remote repository.

Do I need the gh CLI installed to post inline comments to GitHub pull requests?

No, you do not need the gh CLI installed to post inline comments to GitHub pull requests. The skill provides fallback support using the git command and GitHub REST API for environments without gh installed.

What is the best way to enforce consistent code quality standards across a development team?

The best way to enforce consistent code quality standards is using an automated review checklist that evaluates every pull request. This ensures all contributors receive standardized, severity-tagged feedback for issues like SQL injection or hardcoded credentials.

Does automated code review support formal approvals and change requests on GitHub PRs?

Yes, automated code review supports formal approvals and change requests on GitHub PRs. After evaluating the diff against its checklist, the skill outputs a formal review verdict directly on the GitHub pull request.

What specific code quality issues does an automated GitHub PR review check for?

An automated GitHub PR review checks for high-risk code quality issues like SQL injection, hardcoded credentials, security vulnerabilities, and general bugs using a structured 6-category review checklist applied to local changes and pull requests.