review-codebase

Audit a codebase and report prioritized findings with file-level evidence.

1|Updated Apr 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/daddia/space --skill review-codebase-daddia
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: review-codebase
Source: https://github.com/daddia/space/tree/main/packages/skills/skills/review-codebase
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/daddia/space --skill review-codebase-daddia

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Audits a codebase from first principles to surface actionable, prioritized findings with concrete file-level evidence, enabling teams to improve quality and maintainability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive, architecture-aware reviews that identify structural issues, reliability gaps, and potential security risks.
  • Produces a prioritised list of findings with evidence ready for remediation planning.
  • Use cases include audits of large repositories, onboarding new teams, and validating health before releases.

Quick Start

Run the skill against the target repository to generate a prioritised codebase health report.

Frequently Asked Questions about review-codebase

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform a comprehensive codebase health audit for architecture and security?

A codebase health audit evaluates structural integrity, security risks, and reliability gaps using static analysis to surface prioritized findings with file-level evidence. This approach targets broad repository audits rather than single PR reviews, ensuring actionable remediation planning.

What is the best way to review codebase quality before a major release?

Reviewing codebase quality before a release involves auditing from first principles to identify structural issues and sustainability risks. This generates a prioritized list of findings with concrete file-level evidence, validating overall health and maintainability for production readiness.

Can I audit a large repository for reliability and security gaps without reviewing individual pull requests?

Yes, broad repository audits identify reliability and security gaps across the entire codebase architecture. Instead of evaluating single pull requests, this method surfaces prioritized findings with file-level evidence, enabling teams to plan remediation for large-scale sustainability.

How does a prioritized codebase review identify architectural issues across a whole project?

A prioritized codebase review applies architecture-aware static analysis to scan the project structure. It identifies structural issues and potential risks, then generates a prioritised list of actionable findings with concrete file-level evidence for targeted remediation.

Do I need specific reference files to scope a repository audit for codebase quality?

Yes, repository audits require input repository path or name, and access to solution.md and AGENTS.md as references for scope and artefacts. These files guide the static analysis to ensure the health audit accurately targets architecture, tests, and sustainability.