obs-plugin-reviewing

Audit OBS Studio plugins for correctness, memory safety, and thread safety.

Updated Aug 27, 2026

Search Tags:#quality assurance #code review #debugging #plugin development #c++#obs studio

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npx skills add https://github.com/meriley/claude-code-skills --skill obs-plugin-reviewing

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Skill: obs-plugin-reviewing
Source: https://github.com/meriley/claude-code-skills/tree/main/skills/obs-plugin-reviewing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/meriley/claude-code-skills --skill obs-plugin-reviewing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the review of OBS Studio plugins, ensuring they meet critical standards for correctness, memory safety, thread safety, and adherence to best practices, preventing bugs and crashes.

Core Features & Use Cases

Code Auditing: Scans plugin code for common errors like memory leaks, race conditions, and incorrect module registration.
Best Practice Enforcement: Verifies adherence to OBS API guidelines and coding standards.
Use Case: Before merging a new OBS plugin, use this Skill to perform a comprehensive code review, identifying potential issues that could affect stability or performance.

Quick Start

Review the OBS plugin code located in the 'src/' directory for critical issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about obs-plugin-reviewing

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

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How do I audit OBS Studio plugins for memory safety and thread safety?▼

Audit OBS Studio plugins by scanning C++ code for memory leaks, race conditions, and incorrect module registration. This process validates callback implementations and resource cleanup against a detailed checklist to prevent crashes.

What common anti-patterns should I look for during an OBS plugin code review?▼

Look for incorrect module registration, improper resource cleanup, and unsafe threading practices during an OBS plugin code review. Identifying these common anti-patterns ensures adherence to OBS API guidelines and coding standards.

How can I enforce OBS API best practices before merging a new plugin?▼

Enforce OBS API best practices by running a comprehensive code review that flags critical, high, medium, and low priority issues. This verifies correctness, memory safety, and thread safety to prevent bugs and crashes before merging.

Does this OBS plugin review process check for race conditions in C++ callbacks?▼

Yes, the OBS plugin review process explicitly checks C++ callback implementations for race conditions and thread safety issues. It analyzes module registration and validates callbacks against critical priority P0 safety standards.

What is the best way to validate OBS plugin module registration and cleanup?▼

The best way to validate OBS plugin module registration is to use automated grep commands and a detailed checklist to analyze resource cleanup. This ensures correctness and confirms that the plugin meets critical stability standards.

Can I use this code review tool to debug OBS Studio plugin crashes?▼

Yes, you can use this code review tool to debug OBS Studio plugin crashes by identifying memory leaks, race conditions, and incorrect API usage. It audits the C++ source code to find stability and performance issues.