code-review

Review source code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability issues.

Updated Mar 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles --skill code-review-cloudywing
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: code-review
Source: https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles/tree/main/skills/code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CloudyWing/ai-dotfiles --skill code-review-cloudywing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a consistent, structured review of source code to surface correctness, security, performance, readability, and maintainability issues so developers receive clear, prioritized feedback instead of ad-hoc comments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multidimensional Checklist: Evaluates correctness, security, performance, readability, maintainability, and convention compliance in a single pass.
  • Prioritized Three-Tier Output: Produces mandatory fixes, recommended improvements, and optional optimizations with specific locations and remediation suggestions.
  • Practical Scenarios: Use for quick IDE-selected snippets, pull request audits, code health checks, or onboarding reviews to produce a concise action list and one-line overall assessment.

Quick Start

Ask the code-review skill to review the selected code for correctness, security, performance, readability, and maintainability and provide a prioritized three-tier findings list with specific locations and a one-line overall assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-review

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

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How do I perform a structured code review for security and performance issues?▼

A structured code review evaluates correctness, security, performance, readability, and maintainability in a single pass. It produces a prioritized three-tier findings list with specific locations and remediation suggestions without modifying any code.

Can I use this to review a pull request or just a small code snippet?▼

You can review pull requests, IDE selections, and one-off code snippets. The code review applies across various languages and frameworks to provide a concise action list and a one-line overall assessment.

What is the best way to prioritize findings from a code audit?▼

The best way to prioritize code audit findings is using a three-tier list: mandatory fixes, recommended improvements, and optional optimizations. This approach surfaces critical issues first while tracking further enhancements.

Does the code review skill automatically fix the issues it finds?▼

No, the code review does not modify any code. It only identifies issues and provides a prioritized findings list with exact locations and remediation suggestions, leaving the actual code changes to the developer.

How does a multidimensional checklist improve code maintainability?▼

A multidimensional checklist improves maintainability by evaluating convention compliance and readability alongside correctness. This ensures developers receive clear, structured feedback rather than ad-hoc comments.

When do I need a static analysis audit for my source code?▼

You need a static analysis audit for code health checks, pull request reviews, or onboarding. It surfaces maintainability and security issues, providing a structured action list for immediate improvements.