Transform your code reviews into your team’s greatest strength

The Software Engineer's Code Review Guide

Code reviews don't have to be painful, difficult, and dissatisfying. Improve code quality, boost team alignment, and make every pull request count with this essential guide.

Accelerate code reviews and ship better code

Code reviews are often overwhelming, delaying progress and risking quality. A streamlined process transforms reviews into a clear, actionable framework—eliminating bottlenecks and ensuring high-quality code with every review.

Code Smarter, Review Faster

This guide includes a tangible developer checklist with 100 essential items covering code quality, logic validation, security, and performance optimization.Designed to streamline reviews, catch issues early, and ensure every pull request meets the highest standards.

Combine this with pull request templates to ensure clarity, efficiency, and impactful collaboration.

Pull Request Templates

Crafted specifically for Python projects, these templates are tailored to improve clarity, collaboration, and efficiency in every pull request.Each pull request template is also downloadable as a markdown file, allowing you to quickly integrate into your project.

See Real-World Examples

See exactly how successful open source maintainers from major Python projects such as matplotlib, NumPy, and pandas structure their pull requests and collaborate with contributors.

Code reviews don’t end with pull requests - empower reviewers with tools to give constructive feedback and elevate code quality

Reviewers are the gatekeepers of code quality. This guide provides proven verbiage and actionable strategies, ensure feedback is constructive, collaborative, and impactful. Stronger reviews build stronger developers and better teams.

Written for Software Developers

Built for teams and individuals who need efficient code review processes, want to enhance pull request quality, and seek team review standardization.

What's Inside the Guide

30+ Code Checks For Developers

Includes detailed code checks like: ‘Ensure edge cases are handled’ and ‘Resolve all static analysis warnings’, organized by categories.

Pull Request Templates

All pull request templates are downloadable as a markdown file, allowing you to streamline pull requests.

Real World Examples

Each project is different - see how well known and established packages handle their pull request templates.

Automating Code Review Tools

Strategies and templates to elevate feedback and strengthen code quality.

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