github-code-review

Generate code-review feedback by analyzing git diffs and PR changes.

6|Updated Apr 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Strategic-Automation/arachne --skill github-code-review-strategic-automation
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-code-review
Source: https://github.com/Strategic-Automation/arachne/tree/main/src/arachne/skills/default/github/github-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Strategic-Automation/arachne --skill github-code-review-strategic-automation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates the tedious process of reviewing code changes by analyzing diffs and generating inline comments on PRs or pre-push checks. It helps teams accelerate code reviews, improve consistency, and catch issues earlier.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Review local changes (pre-push) by computing diffs, summarizing changes, and surfacing potential issues.
  • Review open PRs on GitHub by fetching PR details, listing changed files, and leaving inline comments with suggested improvements.
  • Works with either the gh CLI or a curl-based workflow for PR interactions, making it adaptable to different environments.

Quick Start

Install authentication, configure your GitHub token, then run the code-review workflow on a PR or local changes to generate inline comments.

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 inline code review comments on GitHub pull requests?

Automating inline code review comments on GitHub pull requests requires analyzing git diffs and PR changes to generate structured feedback directly on specific modified lines. This skill fetches PR details, lists changed files, and leaves inline comments with suggested improvements automatically.

Can I run automated code review on local changes before pushing to GitHub?

Yes, you can run automated code review on local changes before pushing by computing local git diffs, summarizing the changes, and surfacing potential issues. This pre-push check helps catch problems early without requiring an active pull request.

Does the automated GitHub code review work with curl or do I need the gh CLI?

The automated GitHub code review works with both the gh CLI and curl-based workflows for PR interactions. This flexible authentication setup makes it adaptable to different environments where you need to fetch PR details and post inline comments.

What is the best way to catch code review issues earlier in the development process?

The best way to catch code review issues earlier is to automate the review process by analyzing local git diffs during pre-push checks or open GitHub PRs. This approach accelerates code reviews, improves consistency, and surfaces potential issues before merging.

Do I need a GitHub token to generate inline comments on pull requests?

Yes, you need to configure a GitHub token to authenticate and generate inline comments on pull requests. You can set up this flexible authentication either through the gh CLI or by using a curl-based workflow depending on your environment.