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Claude skills for code review

Request, give and receive code reviews like a senior engineer. These skills make Claude review its own work, and yours, before anything merges.

The best Claude skills for code review

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    Receiving Code Review

    Jesse Vincent 312k

    Use when receiving code review feedback, before implementing suggestions, especially if feedback seems unclear or technically questionable - requires technical rigor and verification, not…

    npx skills add obra/superpowers --skill receiving-code-review
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    Requesting Code Review

    Jesse Vincent 312k

    Use when completing tasks, implementing major features, or before merging to verify work meets requirements

    npx skills add obra/superpowers --skill requesting-code-review
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    Code Review

    Matt Pocock 313k

    Review the changes since a fixed point (commit, branch, tag, or merge-base) along two axes: Standards (does the code follow this repo's documented coding standards?) and Spec (does the code match…

    npx skills add mattpocock/skills --skill code-review

All 14 code review skills

14 skills

Receiving Code Review

Use when receiving code review feedback, before implementing suggestions, especially if feedback seems unclear or technically questionable - requires technical rigor and…

Coding WorkflowJesse Vincent312k

Requesting Code Review

Use when completing tasks, implementing major features, or before merging to verify work meets requirements

Coding WorkflowJesse Vincent312k

Code Review

Review the changes since a fixed point (commit, branch, tag, or merge-base) along two axes: Standards (does the code follow this repo's documented coding standards?) and Spec…

Coding WorkflowMatt Pocock313k

Code Review Excellence

Master effective code review practices to provide constructive feedback, catch bugs early, and foster knowledge sharing while maintaining team morale. Use when reviewing pull…

Coding WorkflowSeth Hobson42k

Second Opinion

Gets independent code reviews from Codex or Antigravity for uncommitted changes, branch diffs, and commits. Use when the user requests an external review, a second opinion on…

SecurityTrail of Bits8k

Ponytail Review

Quality review of a change: is the logic right, is it safe, does it hold under real load, is risky code tested, is it fast enough, and is every line needed. Reads the connected…

Coding WorkflowDietrich Gebert184k

Caveman Review

Compressed code review - one line per finding with location, problem and fix. Use for /caveman-review, "review this PR", or "review the diff".

Coding WorkflowJulius Brussee117k

Multi Reviewer Patterns

Coordinate parallel code reviews across multiple quality dimensions with finding deduplication, severity calibration, and consolidated reporting. Use this skill when organizing…

AI & AgentsSeth Hobson42k

Python Anti Patterns

Use this skill when reviewing Python code for common anti-patterns to avoid. Use as a checklist when reviewing code, before finalizing implementations, or when debugging issues…

Backend & APIsSeth Hobson42k

Review Agent Setup

Configure human-in-the-loop gating for AI agent review actions in Claude Code. Use when setting up a project where an agent may post PR reviews, comments, merges, or edit CI…

AI & AgentsSeth Hobson42k

Dimensional Analysis

Audits code for unit and decimal-scaling bugs and annotates it with dimensional comments recording the units of each value. Use when someone asks to audit or review code for unit…

SecurityTrail of Bits8k

PR Improver

Runs an autonomous review-and-fix improvement loop over the current branch's changes until a PR review comes back clean, scoped mechanically to the directories the branch touched…

SecurityTrail of Bits8k

Review Walkthrough

Generates an interactive HTML walkthrough for reviewing code changes. Use only when explicitly called.

SecurityTrail of Bits8k

Scenario Analyzer

Skill that analyzes 18-month scenarios from a news headline. Runs the primary analysis with the scenario-analyst agent and obtains a second opinion with the strategy-reviewer…

Finance & Tradingtradermonty3.6k

About these code review skills

This page collects every skill in the directory that covers code review: 14 from 7 publishers, including official skills from Trail of Bits. Each one links back to its original GitHub repository, so you always get the author's latest version. They span Backend & APIs, Security, Coding Workflow and AI & Agents.

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Questions about Claude skills for code review

What is the best Claude skill for code review?

Our top pick is Receiving Code Review by Jesse Vincent, from a repository with 312k GitHub stars. Requesting Code Review and Code Review round out the top three. Skills are ranked by the popularity of their source repository, with hand-picked favorites first, and official skills from Trail of Bits carry a badge.

How do I install a Claude skill for code review?

Open a skill's page and run its install command in your project folder, for example npx skills add obra/superpowers --skill receiving-code-review. You can also download any skill as a ZIP and add it to Claude Code or upload it to the Claude app.

The install guide walks through every method.

Are Claude skills for code review free?

Yes. All 14 skills on this page are open source and free to use, and most are MIT licensed. You need a Claude plan that supports skills, or a coding agent that reads SKILL.md files.

Do these skills work in Claude Code and the Claude app?

Yes. A skill is a folder with a SKILL.md file, and the same folder works in Claude Code, the Claude desktop and web apps (on paid plans with code execution turned on) and the Claude API. Many also work in other agents that support the Agent Skills format, such as Cursor and OpenAI Codex. Skills that ship scripts need somewhere Claude can run code.

How many Claude skills for code review are there?

We list 14 from 7 publishers, last updated November 4, 2026. The list refreshes from GitHub as publishers release new skills.

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