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GSD Code Review

by open-gsd

GSD Code Review is a Quality skill for Claude Code, published by open-gsd in gsd-core.

8.3K stars573 forkson open-gsd/gsd-coreAdded 2026/08/15+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/15
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Install GSD Code Review
Copy GSD Code Review into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/open-gsd/gsd-core/tree/next/skills/gsd-code-review ~/.claude/skills/gsd-code-review

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/open-gsd/gsd-core.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/gsd-code-review/SKILL.md in open-gsd/gsd-core
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/gsd-code-review
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
Quality — 1354 skills

What GSD Code Review does

GSD Code Review analyzes source files changed during a phase for bugs, security vulnerabilities, and code quality problems. It spawns a code reviewer agent to produce a severity-classified REVIEW.md artifact.

GSD Code Review is cataloged under Quality on DirSkills. GSD Code Review comes from a repository tagged claude-code, context-engineering, meta-prompting and spec-driven-development.

Documentation

README

Spawns the gsd-code-reviewer agent to analyze code at the specified depth level. Produces REVIEW.md artifact in the phase directory with severity-classified findings.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about GSD Code Review

  • What else does open-gsd publish alongside GSD Code Review?

    GSD Code Review is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from open-gsd/gsd-core, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AI Integration Phase, Add Tests and Complete Milestone. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way GSD Code Review does, and is maintained by open-gsd in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the open-gsd/gsd-core page.

  • How does GSD Code Review compare to other Quality skills?

    GSD Code Review ranks #216 by stars among the 1354 Quality skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark, Benchmark Optimization Loop and API Design Patterns. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of GSD Code Review against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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