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alibaba / open-code-review
open-code-review
Secure, fast, efficient, battle-tested at Alibaba's scale. Hybrid architecture code review tool: deterministic pipelines + LLM Agent, precise line-level comments, built-in multi-language ruleset (NPE, thread-safety, XSS, SQL injection), OpenAI & Anthropic compatible.
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Secure, fast, efficient, battle-tested at Alibaba's scale. Hybrid architecture code review tool: deterministic pipelines + LLM Agent, precise line-level comments, built-in multi-language ruleset (NPE, thread-safety, XSS, SQL injection), OpenAI & Anthropic compatible.
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7 sourcesMOmoehm·Jul 28, 2026
Alibaba just open sourced their version of a CLI code review tool too.
https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review
In Codex SecurityI have good experience with using open-code-review:
* https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review
** https://layandreas.github.io/personal-blog/posts/beyond-vide...
In Write code like a human will maintain itThe project lead has since mainlined the translation: https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review/commit/8c4463f65...
I wonder what it means for prompts to go from Mandarin / Cantonese to English...
In Open Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI toolA repo with the English translation of each of the rules files, using Google Translate: https://github.com/pramodbiligiri/open-code-review-rules.
The original rules files (in Chinese): https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review/tree/main/intern...
In Open Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI toolMechanics of running their command aside, I think the main value add is all the rules: https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review/tree/main/intern...
Like with "SKILL" files in general, it's got to do with Prompt Engineering: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prompt_engineering#Rationale
In Open Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI toolRule files are in https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review/tree/main/intern... (in Chinese)
In Open Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI toolOpen Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI tool
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