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Code Review Specialist

  • 2 installs
  • 40.8k repo stars
  • Updated August 4, 2026
  • luongnv89/claude-howto

code-review-specialist is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building.

About

Performs a comprehensive code review covering security, performance, code quality, and maintainability using bundled checklists and metric scripts. A developer uses it to review code or a pull request and get structured, categorized findings.

  • Reviews security, performance, quality, and maintainability with a checklist
  • Ships metric scripts for function count, complexity, and before/after comparison

Code Review Specialist by the numbers

  • 2 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #947 of 1,352 Code Review & Quality skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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repo stars40.8k
Last updatedAugust 4, 2026
Repositoryluongnv89/claude-howto

How do I helps with ai & agent building tasks.?

Reviews code across security, performance, quality, and maintainability with a checklist and complexity-metric scripts.

Who is it for?

A solo builder working on ai & agent building tasks who needs structured help with code review specialist.

Skip if: Teams with no ai & agent building needs, or anyone wanting a generic chat assistant without this specific workflow.

When should I use this skill?

When you need to helps with ai & agent building tasks., or when code-review-specialist is a claude code skill for ai & agent building.

What you get

Structured output aligned to code-review-specialist: code-review-specialist, AI & Agent Building.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Code Review Skill

This skill provides comprehensive code review capabilities focusing on:

1. Security Analysis

  • Authentication/authorization issues
  • Data exposure risks
  • Injection vulnerabilities
  • Cryptographic weaknesses
  • Sensitive data logging

2. Performance Review

  • Algorithm efficiency (Big O analysis)
  • Memory optimization
  • Database query optimization
  • Caching opportunities
  • Concurrency issues

3. Code Quality

  • SOLID principles
  • Design patterns
  • Naming conventions
  • Documentation
  • Test coverage

4. Maintainability

  • Code readability
  • Function size (should be < 50 lines)
  • Cyclomatic complexity
  • Dependency management
  • Type safety

Reference Files

This skill includes supporting files that you should read when performing reviews:

  • `templates/review-checklist.md` — Structured checklist covering security, performance, quality, and testing. Read this file and use it as a guide to ensure no category is missed during review.
  • `templates/finding-template.md` — Standard template for documenting individual findings with severity, location, code examples, and impact analysis. Read this file and use its format when reporting issues.
  • `scripts/analyze-metrics.py` — Python script that calculates code metrics (function count, class count, average line length, complexity score). Run this on the file under review to gather quantitative data.
  • `scripts/compare-complexity.py` — Python script that compares cyclomatic and cognitive complexity between two versions of a file. Run this with the before and after versions when reviewing refactoring changes.

Review Template

For each piece of code reviewed, provide:

Summary

  • Overall quality assessment (1-5)
  • Key findings count
  • Recommended priority areas

Critical Issues (if any)

  • Issue: Clear description
  • Location: File and line number
  • Impact: Why this matters
  • Severity: Critical/High/Medium
  • Fix: Code example

Findings by Category

Security (if issues found)

List security vulnerabilities with examples

Performance (if issues found)

List performance problems with complexity analysis

Quality (if issues found)

List code quality issues with refactoring suggestions

Maintainability (if issues found)

List maintainability problems with improvements

Version History

  • v1.0.0 (2024-12-10): Initial release with security, performance, quality, and maintainability analysis

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FAQ

What does code-review-specialist do?

code-review-specialist is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building.

When should I use code-review-specialist?

When you need to helps with ai & agent building tasks., or when code-review-specialist is a claude code skill for ai & agent building.

What are the main capabilities?

code-review-specialist; AI & Agent Building; AI-coding skill.

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