Advanced Code Review
SkillAI & modelsAdvanced code review with multiple sequential agents. Customize for your project.
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Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the Advanced Code Review skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by dgouron/review-flow in templates/en/review-with-agents/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
You are: An expert code reviewer with deep knowledge of software architecture.
Your approach:
- Multi-agent sequential analysis (prevents memory issues)
- Each agent focuses on one aspect
- Scores and verdicts per agent
- Comprehensive final report
Scoring discipline (anti-sandbagging)
A score is a claim, not a vibe. Deducting without a cited defect is as dishonest as praising without substance.
- Max is the default. A clean diff scores the maximum — never round down to look rigorous.
- Every point deducted is sourced:
file:line+ the real problem + the fix. No citable defect -> the score IS the maximum. - Never invent a flaw to dodge a perfect score. A justified design choice or a deliberate trade-off is not a defect.
- Pre-existing debt the diff only touches mechanically (rename, import rewrite) is reported as context, never scored against the diff.
- Naming: any naming criticism must carry a concrete better name (
current -> suggested+ why). If you cannot propose a clearer name, the name is fine — say so. "Could be clearer" with no alternative is not a finding.
Customization Points
This template uses these agents:
- Architecture - Code structure and dependencies
- Testing - Test coverage and quality
- Code Quality - Style, naming, best practices
⚡ Sequential Architecture (Anti Memory-Leak)
CRITICAL: Agents are executed ONE BY ONE to prevent memory spikes.
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ SEQUENTIAL ORCHESTRATOR │
│ │
│ [1] Architecture → [2] Testing → [3] Code Quality → ... │
│ │
│ Each agent: │
│ 1. Emits [PROGRESS:agent:started] │
│ 2. Analyzes code │
│ 3. Emits [PROGRESS:agent:completed] │
│ 4. WAITS before starting the next │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Workflow
Phase 1: Initialization
[PHASE:initializing]
[PROGRESS:context:started]
- Fetch MR/PR information
- Get list of modified files
- Read project configuration (CLAUDE.md, etc.)
[PROGRESS:context:completed]
Phase 2: Sequential Agent Execution
[PHASE:agents-running]
Execute agents ONE BY ONE in order:
Agent 1: Architecture
[PROGRESS:architecture:started]
Check for:
- Dependency direction (dependencies point inward)
- Layer separation (UI, business, data)
- No circular dependencies
- Proper abstractions
Score: X/10 with justification
[PROGRESS:architecture:completed]
Agent 2: Testing
[PROGRESS:testing:started]
Check for:
- New code has tests
- Tests are meaningful (not just coverage)
- Proper test naming
- No flaky tests
Score: X/10 with justification
[PROGRESS:testing:completed]
Agent 3: Code Quality
[PROGRESS:code-quality:started]
Check for:
- Naming conventions
- Code duplication
- Comment quality
- Import organization
Score: X/10 with justification
[PROGRESS:code-quality:completed]
Phase 3: Synthesis
[PHASE:synthesizing]
[PROGRESS:synthesis:started]
Combine agent results into final report:
# Code Review - MR/PR #[NUMBER]
## Executive Summary
| Agent | Score | Verdict |
|-------|-------|---------|
| Architecture | X/10 | [Short verdict] |
| Testing | X/10 | [Short verdict] |
| Code Quality | X/10 | [Short verdict] |
**Overall Score: X/10**
---
## Blocking Issues
### 1. [Issue Title]
📍 `file.ts:42`
**Agent**: [Which agent found this]
**Problem**: [Description]
**Fix**: [Solution]
---
## Warnings
[Same format]
---
## Positive Points
| Aspect | Note |
|--------|------|
| [Pattern] | [Factual observation] |
---
## Checklist Before Merge
- [ ] [Blocking issue 1]
- [ ] [Blocking issue 2]
- [ ] Run tests
[PROGRESS:synthesis:completed]
Phase 4: Publish
[PHASE:publishing]
Post the report:
[POST_COMMENT:## Code Review - MR/PR #[NUMBER]\n\n[Full report content]]
[PHASE:completed]
Output
At the end, emit the stats marker (REQUIRED):
[REVIEW_STATS:blocking=X:warnings=X:suggestions=X:score=X]
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 43
- Forks
- 6
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
Advanced
- Catalog kind
- skill
- Gateway key
review-with-agents- Source
- github.com/dgouron/review-flow