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Best Claude skills for code review

Code review skills turn your agent into a reviewer with a checklist: correctness, security, naming, test coverage and scope creep. The best ones separate requesting a review from receiving one, so the agent neither rubber-stamps nor argues with valid feedback.

62 code review skills · ranked live · November 2026

The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.

  1. #1
    Matt Pocock

    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 (does the code…

    Pack321k33MScore 95
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  2. #2
    Matt Pocock

    Setup Pre Commit

    Set up Husky pre-commit hooks with lint-staged (Prettier), type checking, and tests in the current repo. Use when user wants to add pre-commit hooks, set up Husky, configure lint-staged, or…

    Pack321k33MScore 91
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  3. Jesse Vincent

    Superpowers

    #3
    Jesse Vincent

    Receiving Code Review

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

    Pack316k3.9MScore 90
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  4. Jesse Vincent

    Superpowers

    #4
    Jesse Vincent

    Requesting Code Review

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

    Pack316k3.9MScore 87
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  5. #5
    Addy Osmani

    Code Review And Quality

    Conducts multi-axis code review. Use before merging any change. Use when reviewing code written by yourself, another agent, or a human. Use when you need to assess code quality across…

    Pack115k1.8MScore 85
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  6. #6
    JuliusBrussee

    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".

    Pack119k4.8MScore 84
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  7. wshobson

    Agents

    #7
    wshobson

    Multi Reviewer Patterns

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

    Pack42k2.6MScore 84
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  8. #8
    Yuan1z0825

    Nature Reviewer

    Provide evidence-grounded mock peer review of scientific manuscripts or excerpts, covering significance, validity, and major/minor concerns. Use for 模拟审稿、投稿前自审、审稿人视角评估; not author rebuttal…

    Pack53k301kScore 84
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  9. GitHub

    Awesome Copilot

    #9
    GitHub

    Apple Appstore Reviewer

    Serves as a reviewer of the codebase with instructions on looking for Apple App Store optimizations or rejection reasons.

    Pack41k2.4MScore 83
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  10. #10
    Yuan1z0825

    Nature Response

    Draft, audit, or revise responses to peer review, revision cover letters, and marked-manuscript or LaTeX revision packages. Use for 审稿意见回复、逐点回复、返修信、 rebuttals and edits to existing response…

    Pack53k301kScore 83
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What makes a great code review skill.

  • Severity levels so real bugs are not buried under style nits.

  • Rules for responding to review comments, not only giving them.

  • Security and performance passes that can run on their own.

All 62 code review skills.

Aperivue

Medsci Skills

59
Aperivue

check-reporting

Use when auditing a manuscript item by item against a reporting guideline or risk-of-bias tool. Covers 49 reporting guidelines and risk-of-bias tools (STROBE, CONSORT, STARD, TRIPOD+AI…

Pack3766.8kResearch

posit-dev

Skills

59
posit-dev

critical-code-reviewer

Rigorously review code or pull requests for correctness, security, accessibility, maintainability, tests, and edge cases. Use when users request a critical code review, want a guided…

Pack56320kCode review

bitwize-music-studio

Claude AI Music Skills

59
bitwize-music-studio

lyric-reviewer

Reviews lyrics against a quality checklist before Suno generation. Use before generating tracks to catch rhyme, prosody, pronunciation, and structural issues.

Pack65314kCode review

bitwize-music-studio

Claude AI Music Skills

59
bitwize-music-studio

promo-reviewer

Reviews and iterates on social media copy in album promo/ files. Use after populating promo templates and before release to polish platform-specific posts.

Pack65314kCode review

awesome-skills

Code Review Skill

57
awesome-skills

code-review-skill

Provides comprehensive code review guidance for React 19, Vue 3, Angular 17+, Svelte 5, Rust, TypeScript, Java, Java 8, PHP, Ruby, Rails, Python, Django, FastAPI, Go, C#/.NET, Kotlin…

2.2k5.1kCode review

sanjay3290

AI Skills

56
sanjay3290

jules

Delegate coding tasks to Google Jules AI agent for asynchronous execution. Use when user says: 'have Jules fix', 'delegate to Jules', 'send to Jules', 'ask Jules to', 'check Jules…

Pack45410kCoding

Prisma-Labs-Dev

Apple Skills

55
Prisma-Labs-Dev

guide-swiftui-performance-audit

Audit and improve SwiftUI runtime performance from code review and architecture. Use for requests to diagnose slow rendering, janky scrolling, high CPU/memory usage, excessive view updates…

Pack35821kMobile
53
alibaba

code-review-assistant

Triggered when the user submits code or requests a code review. Automatically analyzes code quality, identifies potential bugs, security vulnerabilities, and performance issues, and…

Pack1.5k1.3kCode review
53
runkids

skillshare-code-review

Review a skillshare change before it becomes a pull request, or review an open pull request. Use this skill whenever the user asks to: review a diff, branch, commit range or PR, check a…

Pack3k48Code review
51
alibaba

code-quality-reviewer

Reviews code and provides detailed quality assessment

Pack1.5k1.3kCode review

laolaoshiren

Claude Code Skills Zh

50
laolaoshiren

zh-code-reviewer

中文代码审查专家 - 生成详细的中文代码审查报告

Pack9061.8kCode review
49
zhnnky329

python-code-reviewer

Review, run, debug, and verify approved Python modeling code against its code plan, data contract, method decision, risk conditions, and experiment outputs, saving one compact JSON review.

Pack1.1k1kCode review
48
zhnnky329

matlab-code-reviewer

Review, run, debug, and verify approved MATLAB or Beita Tianyuan modeling code against its plan, data contract, method decision, compatibility constraints, and experiment outputs, saving…

Pack1.1k1kCode review
47
Spielewoy

ap-reviewer

Report the compatibility redirect to `ap-independent-checker`; this retired role cannot perform new work.

Pack1.2k327Code review

Jesse Vincent

Superpowers Skills

47
Jesse Vincent

Code Review Reception

Receive and act on code review feedback with technical rigor, not performative agreement or blind implementation

Pack76017kCode review
47
zhnnky329

code-reviewer

Detect whether approved modeling code is Python or MATLAB/Beita Tianyuan and route it to the matching reviewer using the compact named-check review contract.

Pack1.1k1kCode review
47
qufei1993

dsh-code-review

审查代码改动或 PR 时使用,依据目标项目的实际需求检查正确性、生命周期、接口行为、验证证据和文档,报告有依据且可采取行动的问题。

Pack1.9k28Code review
47
mhattingpete

review-implementing

Process and implement code review feedback systematically. Use when user provides reviewer comments, PR feedback, code review notes, or asks to implement suggestions from reviews.

Pack6946.3kCoding
46
sno-ai

first-principles-review

MANUAL-ONLY: challenge a product idea, design, PRD, or architecture from first principles. Use only when the user names this skill. Research first, then write a local review and PRD handoff.

Pack8641Code review

lingzhi227

Agent Research Skills

46
lingzhi227

paper-revision

Revise papers based on reviewer feedback. Map reviewer concerns to specific sections, apply targeted edits, run additional experiments if needed, and verify improvements. Use after…

Pack46260kResearch

BrianRWagner

AI Marketing Claude Code Skills

45
BrianRWagner

tweet-draft-reviewer

Review tweet drafts in Claude Code against 8 voice rules. Scores 1-10, breaks down every rule, and rewrites anything that scores below 7.

Pack45510kCode review

shawnpang

Startup Founder Skills

44
shawnpang

code-review

When the user asks for a code review, shares code for feedback, or says "review this", "check my code", "what's wrong with this". Also activate when reviewing a pull request or diff.

Pack38211kCode review
44
kyy-logs

code-review-gate

Use when code has been written, before committing, or when merging a PR; also when the user says "review my code", "check before commit", "take a look at this change", "PR review", or asks…

Pack470Code review
44
kyy-logs

code-review-gate-zh

写完代码、提交前或合并 PR 时使用;用户说“帮我 review”“提交前检查一下”“看看这次改动”“PR review”,或要求严格审查/合入门禁时也使用。

Pack470Code review

Jesse Vincent

Superpowers Skills

44
Jesse Vincent

Requesting Code Review

Dispatch code-reviewer subagent to review implementation against plan or requirements before proceeding

Pack76017kCode review
40
rohitg00

structured-code-review

Performs a structured five-stage code review covering requirements compliance, correctness, code quality, testing, and security/performance. Each stage uses targeted checklists and…

Pack1.6k100Code review

Code review skills, explained.

Also searched as: code review skill, pr review skill claude, ai code reviewer.

What are the best Claude skills for code review?

Right now the top-ranked code review skills on Alyn are Code Review (Matt Pocock), Setup Pre Commit (Matt Pocock), Receiving Code Review (Jesse Vincent). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.

Can a skill review pull requests automatically?

Yes, when paired with GitHub access (CLI or MCP). The skill defines how to review; the tool gives access to the diff.

Which code review skill is most popular?

Matt Pocock's code-review and Superpowers' requesting/receiving-code-review lead by stars. See the live ranking below.

How do I install a code review skill?

Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.

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