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In The Loop Labs Pair Review

  • 44 repo stars
  • Updated July 25, 2026
  • in-the-loop-labs/pair-review

in-the-loop-labs-pair-review is a Claude Code plugin that runs AI-assisted code review with required human-in-the-loop feedback and implement-review-fix loops.

About

in-the-loop-labs-pair-review is a Claude Code plugin family built around one idea: AI can accelerate code review, but a human must stay in control of what ships. developers who merge their own PRs get structured critic loops—analysis of diffs, explicit feedback, and implement-review-fix cycles—instead of trusting a single-pass model summary. The bundle includes two plugins and optional MCP server wiring, so you can run reviews locally, against a PR, or integrated with your agent toolchain. Keywords in the catalog point to pair programming, code-critic, and multi-level loops, which maps well to review habits: catch regressions, naming issues, and missing tests before customers see them. It is heavier than a lint rule and narrower than a full CI platform; think of it as a review copilot that waits for your OK. Register it in Claude Code when you are ready to treat review as a repeatable session, not a one-off prompt.

  • Human-in-the-loop AI code review—not fully autonomous merge bots.
  • Includes MCP server integration plus standalone/local review modes (pluginCount: 2).
  • Code-critic and feedback-loop patterns: analyze changes, critique, implement-review-fix cycles.
  • Pair-programming and pair-review flows for pull requests and in-editor sessions.
  • Three-level loop structure so you stay author of record while the agent drafts fixes.

In The Loop Labs Pair Review by the numbers

  • Data as of Jul 26, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
/plugin install in-the-loop-labs-pair-review@in-the-loop-labs/pair-review

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Last updatedJuly 25, 2026
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What it does

Run AI-assisted code review with explicit human-in-the-loop feedback loops before you merge PRs or ship fixes.

Who is it for?

Best when you own your own PRs and want MCP-capable, critic-loop review with mandatory human approval.

Skip if: Skip if you want fully automated merge gates with zero human touch, or groups not using Claude Code for review sessions.

What you get

After install, you get structured pair-review loops where the agent critiques changes, proposes fixes, and you approve each step before merge.

  • Structured review critiques with human-approved fix batches
  • Pair-review sessions on local changes or pull requests
  • Repeatable critic-loop documentation of what was addressed

By the numbers

  • pluginCount: 2
  • repository: in-the-loop-labs/pair-review
  • catalog stars snapshot: 27

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How it compares

Human-gated review workflow plugin with MCP, not a static linter skill or marketplace-only prompt pack.

FAQ

Who is In The Loop Labs Pair Review for?

It is for Claude Code users—especially developers—who want AI help reviewing diffs and PRs but need to stay in the loop for every fix batch.

When should I use In The Loop Labs Pair Review?

Use it before merging feature branches, during pair-programming on risky changes, and whenever you want implement-review-fix cycles instead of a single review comment.

How do I add In The Loop Labs Pair Review to my agent?

Install both plugins from in-the-loop-labs/pair-review into Claude Code, configure the MCP server if you use server-side review, then start a pair-review or critic-loop session on your branch or PR.

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