github-code-review

Automate GitHub pull request reviews using local git and the GitHub API.

1|Updated Jun 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lxt070409/hermes-skills --skill github-code-review-lxt070409
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-code-review
Source: https://github.com/lxt070409/hermes-skills/tree/main/github/github-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lxt070409/hermes-skills --skill github-code-review-lxt070409

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies and accelerates the process of reviewing code on GitHub pull requests, enabling developers to provide efficient feedback and improve code quality more quickly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated PR Review: Review changes before they are pushed and merge, saving time by eliminating manual checks.
  • Review Pull Requests: Examine pull request code diffs and submit structured comments with ease.
  • Check PR Status: Stay updated with PR states like 'open', 'closed', 'merged', or 'reopened'.
  • Use Case: Enhance your team's code review process with this Skill to quickly assess and respond to pull requests in your GitHub repository.

Quick Start

Review the PR '123' for changes made to 'main'.

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 code reviews for GitHub pull requests?

You can automate code reviews for GitHub pull requests by using a tool that fetches local diffs via git and submits structured comments through the GitHub API. This ensures developers receive comprehensive feedback promptly.

Can I check the status of a pull request using the GitHub API?

Yes, you can check pull request status to determine whether a PR is 'open', 'closed', 'merged', or 'reopened'. This allows you to stay updated on the current state of your GitHub repository changes.

How do I submit structured review comments on a pull request?

To submit structured review comments on a pull request, you examine the code diffs locally and use the GitHub API to post targeted feedback. This streamlines the process of providing efficient and comprehensive responses.

Do I need git installed locally to review pull requests?

Yes, you need git installed locally because the review process relies on local diffs to examine changes before they are pushed and merged. This local integration saves time by eliminating manual checks.

What is the best way to review GitHub pull requests before merging?

The best way to review GitHub pull requests before merging is to automate the examination of local diffs and submit structured comments via the API. This helps you quickly assess and respond to changes in your repository.