Brutal Review
- Updated February 18, 2026
- Ankurjain1121/dev-workflow-skills
A strict, zero-tolerance code review skill that uses multiple agents to scrutinize changes. It surfaces defects and quality problems before code is merged. Best used as a hard review gate in the shipping workflow.
Key points
- Zero-tolerance review
- Multi-agent
- Strict quality gate
Brutal Review by the numbers
- Data as of Jul 7, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| Last updated | February 18, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Repository | Ankurjain1121/dev-workflow-skills ↗ |
What it does
Run a zero-tolerance multi-agent code review to catch issues before merging.
README.md
Brutal Review
Zero-tolerance multi-agent code review with 5 specialized agents.
Agents
- Security Agent - Vulnerabilities, OWASP, injection attacks
- Architecture Agent - SOLID, patterns, coupling
- Quality Agent - Clean code, complexity, naming
- Performance Agent - Memory, CPU, algorithms
- Style Agent - Consistency, formatting, conventions
Scoring
- 95+ to pass - Brutally honest feedback
- Weighted scoring with zero tolerance thresholds
- Detailed deduction explanations
Usage
/brutal-review src/
/brutal-review --quick src/components/ # Faster, less thorough
Installation
Enable in your Claude settings:
{
"enabledPlugins": {
"dev-workflow-skills@brutal-review": true
}
}
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