Architecture Review
Analyzes software architecture diagrams for potential risks, inefficiencies, and adherence to best practices.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add architecture-review npx -- -y @trustedskills/architecture-review
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"architecture-review": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/architecture-review"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides architecture review capabilities, analyzing software designs and identifying potential issues. It can assess architectural patterns, evaluate compliance with best practices, and suggest improvements for scalability, maintainability, and security. The tool aims to offer constructive feedback on existing or proposed system architectures.
When to use it
- Review a new feature's design before implementation begins.
- Assess the architecture of an existing application for potential refactoring opportunities.
- Evaluate if a proposed architectural pattern is appropriate for a given problem domain.
- Ensure adherence to established architectural guidelines and standards within a project.
Key capabilities
- Architecture analysis
- Pattern evaluation
- Best practices compliance assessment
- Scalability recommendations
- Maintainability suggestions
- Security review
Example prompts
- "Review the architecture for this e-commerce platform, focusing on its scalability."
- "Analyze this microservices design and identify potential points of failure."
- "Assess whether a hexagonal architecture is appropriate for this data processing pipeline."
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the review depends heavily on the clarity and completeness of the architectural documentation provided. Providing diagrams, specifications, or existing code snippets will improve the accuracy and usefulness of the feedback.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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