github-code-review

Review GitHub pull requests and local code changes with inline comments.

2|1|Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill github-code-review-zli5460
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Skill: github-code-review
Source: https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture/tree/main/skills/github/github-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill github-code-review-zli5460

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers efficiently review local code changes and pull requests by providing structured, comprehensive feedback on code quality and security issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Local Change Review: Analyze diffs, check for common issues like secrets or commented code, and provide detailed feedback to improve code quality before pushing.
  • Pull Request Review: Fetch PR details, view diffs, add inline comments, and submit formal reviews directly via CLI tools or API integrations, facilitating faster collaboration.
  • Use Case: A developer wants to quickly evaluate a large Pull Request for potential bugs or security flaws and leave contextual inline comments for the team, all without leaving their terminal.

Quick Start

Use this Skill to review pending local changes or an existing Pull Request on GitHub by providing the PR number or code diff.

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 and code feedback?

You can automate GitHub pull request reviews by fetching PR details, viewing diffs, adding inline comments, and submitting formal feedback directly through CLI tools or API integrations.

Can I check local code changes for security issues before pushing to GitHub?

Yes, you can analyze local diffs to check for common security issues like hardcoded secrets or commented code, providing detailed feedback to improve code quality before pushing.

What is the best way to review a large pull request for bugs without leaving the terminal?

The best way to review a large pull request from the terminal is to fetch PR details via CLI or API, evaluate diffs for potential bugs, and leave contextual inline comments for the team.

Do I need to use the GitHub API to add inline comments to a pull request?

Yes, adding inline comments and submitting formal reviews directly to a pull request requires using GitHub API integrations or supported CLI tools to facilitate faster collaboration.

How does automated code review handle diff analysis for software engineering workflows?

Automated code review handles diff analysis by performing detailed assessments of code changes, targeting improved code quality, security, and collaboration efficiency across software engineering workflows.

Are there limitations when using CLI tools for pull request code review?

Using CLI tools for pull request code review depends on proper API integration and network access to GitHub, meaning offline limitations apply when fetching PR details or submitting formal reviews.