code-review-checklist

Provide a code review checklist with severity classifications and best practices.

10|5|Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Claude-Code-Community-Ireland/claude-code-resources --skill code-review-checklist-claude-code-community-ireland
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Skill: code-review-checklist
Source: https://github.com/Claude-Code-Community-Ireland/claude-code-resources/tree/main/plugins/vibeworks-library/skills/code-review-checklist
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Claude-Code-Community-Ireland/claude-code-resources --skill code-review-checklist-claude-code-community-ireland

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured and comprehensive checklist to ensure code quality, correctness, security, and maintainability during the code review process, reducing bugs and improving collaboration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic Review: Covers correctness, readability, maintainability, security, performance, and testing.
  • Severity Classification: Helps prioritize feedback with Blocker, Major, Minor, and Suggestion levels.
  • Best Practices: Offers guidance on constructive feedback and reviewer/author responsibilities.
  • Use Case: A developer is about to submit a pull request. They can consult this checklist to self-review their code, ensuring all aspects are covered before requesting a formal review from teammates.

Quick Start

Use the code-review-checklist skill to review the provided code snippet for correctness and security.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-review-checklist

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

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What should a code review cover to ensure maintainability and security?▼

A code review checklist covers correctness, readability, maintainability, security, performance, and testing criteria to identify bugs, design flaws, and vulnerabilities before merging code.

How do I prioritize feedback during a code review?▼

You can prioritize code review feedback by classifying issues into Blocker, Major, Minor, and Suggestion severity levels to structure communication and highlight critical flaws first.

Can I use a code review checklist to self-review my pull request before asking teammates?▼

Yes, developers can use a code review checklist to self-review their code for security and correctness before submitting a pull request, ensuring all quality criteria are met proactively.

What is the best way to structure code review feedback for authors?▼

The best way to structure code review feedback is by following best practices for reviewer and author responsibilities, providing constructive feedback categorized by severity to facilitate clear collaboration.

Does a standard code review checklist help find security vulnerabilities?▼

Yes, a standard code review checklist explicitly includes security criteria to help reviewers identify potential vulnerabilities and design flaws before the code is merged into the main branch.