github-code-review

Inspect git diffs and generate structured GitHub PR reviews with inline comments.

Updated Apr 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent --skill github-code-review-harries
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: github-code-review
Source: https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/github/github-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Harries/hermes-agent --skill github-code-review-harries

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Analyzing local changes and pull requests manually is tedious and error-prone. This Skill automates the process by inspecting git diffs, generating structured feedback, and streamlining GitHub PR reviews with inline comments and formal reviews.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pre-push review: Evaluate diff hunks and staged changes against the main branch to catch issues before they are pushed.
  • PR review workflow: Leave precise inline comments on changed files and prepare a GitHub PR review with a clear summary.
  • Structured outputs: Produce a consistent review format that helps maintain code quality and collaboration.

Quick Start

Run the code-review skill on your current branch to inspect diffs, leave inline comments, and prepare a PR review.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-code-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub pull request reviews with inline comments?

Automate GitHub pull request reviews by inspecting git diffs and generating structured feedback. This process evaluates changed files, posts precise inline comments, and prepares a formal PR review with a clear summary to streamline collaboration.

Can I review local git diff hunks before pushing to a remote branch?

Review local git diff hunks before pushing by evaluating staged changes against the main branch. This pre-push review catches potential issues early by generating structured feedback on local modifications before they reach the remote repository.

What tools do I need to post inline comments on a GitHub PR review?

Posting inline comments on a GitHub PR review requires git, gh or curl-based access to GitHub, and standard authentication. These tools fetch pull request diffs and post generated review comments directly to the GitHub platform.

What is the best way to summarize code changes for a pull request review?

The best way to summarize code changes for a pull request review is to analyze diff hunks and generate a structured summary. This approach identifies key modifications and produces a consistent review format for formal PR submission.

Does automated diff analysis work with standard git authentication?

Automated diff analysis works with standard git authentication to fetch local and remote changes. It uses standard credentials alongside gh or curl to access GitHub repositories, inspect diffs, and post review comments.

When should I not use automated code review for pull requests?

Automated code review for pull requests should not replace manual reviews when deep architectural context or complex business logic evaluation is required. It is best used for catching structural issues and generating consistent feedback on diff changes.