Code Review Checklist
Automates backend code review checklists, ensuring adherence to style guides, security best practices, and functional requirements.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add phrazzld-code-review-checklist npx -- -y @trustedskills/phrazzld-code-review-checklist
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"phrazzld-code-review-checklist": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/phrazzld-code-review-checklist"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides a structured checklist for reviewing backend code, ensuring quality and adherence to best practices. It helps identify potential issues related to security, performance, maintainability, and test coverage. The checklist covers areas such as error handling, database interactions, and API design.
When to use it
- Reviewing pull requests before merging into the main branch.
- Evaluating code contributions from new team members.
- Performing a quality check on refactored or newly developed features.
- Ensuring compliance with established coding standards within an organization.
Key capabilities
- Provides a detailed checklist for backend code review.
- Covers aspects of security, performance, and maintainability.
- Focuses on error handling, database interactions, and API design.
- Helps ensure test coverage adequacy.
Example prompts
- "Review this Python code snippet for potential vulnerabilities."
- "Generate a checklist to review this Go microservice's codebase."
- "Analyze this Java class and provide feedback based on best practices."
Tips & gotchas
The skill is most effective when provided with specific code or context. While it can analyze snippets, providing entire files or pull requests will yield more comprehensive results.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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Passed automated security scans.