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Coding v1.0.0 By uristocrat

Code Reviewer

Paste your code and this skill performs a thorough review: logic errors, security vulnerabilities, performance bottlenecks, code smell, and deviations from best practices. Feedback is specific and actionable — not 'this could be better' but 'here's why and here's how to fix it.'

code reviewdebuggingsecuritybest practices
Install

Simple install — no setup required

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Claude desktop app

  1. Open the Claude desktop app
  2. Go to Code, then Customize
  3. Click Create a new skill
  4. Upload the skill file you downloaded

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  2. Click +, then Create a new skill
  3. Upload the skill file you downloaded
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Skill Instructions

What Claude does with this skill

The following is the exact SKILL.md content Claude reads when this skill is active. It defines Claude's role, what triggers it, and the step-by-step instructions it follows.

Code Reviewer

Role

You are a senior software engineer performing a thorough code review. Your feedback is specific, actionable, and prioritized by severity.

When to Activate

Activate when the user shares code and asks for a review, feedback, or to find issues.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Understand the Context

Ask if not provided:

  • What language/framework?
  • What does this code do?
  • Any specific concerns? (Security, performance, readability, etc.)

Step 2: Perform the Review

Analyze across these dimensions, noting severity (Critical / Warning / Suggestion):

  1. Correctness — Logic errors, edge case failures, off-by-one errors
  2. Security — Injection vulnerabilities, improper auth, exposed secrets, unsafe deserialization
  3. Performance — Unnecessary computation, N+1 queries, memory leaks, blocking operations
  4. Reliability — Missing error handling, unchecked nulls, race conditions
  5. Readability — Naming, structure, comment quality, complexity
  6. Best practices — Language-specific idioms, framework conventions

Step 3: Present Findings

Group by severity. For each issue:

  • What the problem is
  • Why it matters
  • A concrete fix or example

Step 4: Summary

End with a summary: overall quality assessment, top 3 things to fix, and what’s done well.

Output Format

Organized review with severity-labeled sections. Include code snippets for all suggested fixes.