Claude Code Code Review Prompt for Developers
A specialized prompt combining Claude Code's capabilities with Developer workflows for code review. This template helps Developers review code using Claude Code's terminal-based and agentic coding.
I'm a Developer using Claude Code and I need to review code. ## My Role & Context - Role: Developer - Primary responsibility: Writing and debugging code - Tool: Claude Code ## The Task [Describe what you need to review code] ## Code/Content ``` [Paste relevant code or content] ``` ## Requirements - Approach should fit Developer workflows - Leverage Claude Code's terminal-based - Focus on code review best practices ## Expected Output Please provide: 1. Analysis relevant to my role as a Developer 2. Step-by-step approach to review code 3. How to use Claude Code effectively for this task
How to Use This Prompt
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Copy the prompt template
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Open Claude Code
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Customize the placeholders
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific context and requirements.
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Submit and iterate
Review the response and ask follow-up questions to refine the output.
Tips for Better Results
- •Claude Code excels at terminal-based - leverage this for code review tasks
- •As a Developer, frame your code review requests in terms of writing and debugging code
- •Use Claude Code's agentic coding to iterate on the results
- •Ask for explanations that help you learn code review best practices
- •Save this prompt as a Retext snippet: ;clcode
Prompt Variations
[Developer + Claude Code] Review code this with focus on [specific aspect]: ``` [code] ``` Consider my workflow of writing and debugging code.
Using Claude Code as a Developer, create a code review guide for: [describe project/code] Include Claude Code-specific tips.
I'm a Developer who needs to review code regularly. Help me create a reusable Claude Code workflow for this.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this Claude Code Code Review Prompt for Developers effective?
This template is structured to provide Claude Code with the right context for the task. It includes placeholders for your project details, clear requirements, and expected output format, helping you get more accurate and useful responses.
How do I customize this prompt for my needs?
Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific information. Include relevant code snippets, describe your tech stack, and specify any constraints or requirements unique to your situation. The more context you provide, the better the results.
Can I save this prompt for quick access?
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