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Code Review

Automate your code reviews with AI. CloudThinker Code Review analyzes your Pull Requests, identifies bugs and security issues, and provides actionable feedback—saving hours of manual review time.

Key Features

AI-Powered Analysis

Advanced AI algorithms detect bugs, security vulnerabilities, and code quality issues automatically.

Real-Time Reviews

Get instant feedback on Pull Requests without waiting for manual reviews.

GitHub & GitLab Support

Works seamlessly with both GitHub and GitLab repositories.

In-Line Comments

View AI recommendations directly on your Pull Request as code comments.

Quick Start

Get started with Code Review in three simple steps:
1

Connect Repository

Link your GitHub or GitLab account and select repositories to monitor
2

Create Pull Request

Open a new PR on your connected repository—CloudThinker detects it automatically
3

Review Findings

View status in CloudThinker and detailed findings directly on your PR

Prerequisites

Before setting up Code Review, ensure you have:
  • A GitHub or GitLab account with repository access
  • Familiarity with Git workflows and Pull Requests/Merge Requests
  • A CloudThinker workspace

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Connect Repository

1

Access Code Review

Log in to CloudThinker and select Code Review from the navigation menu.
Code Review Onboarding
2

Start Setup

Click “Get Started with Code Review” to open the setup wizard.
Code Review Setup - Select Provider
3

Choose Provider

Select GitHub or GitLab as your Git provider, then click Install App.
Connect to GitHub/GitLab
4

Authorize & Select Repositories

Authorize CloudThinker and select the repositories you want to enable for code review.
Install Git App
5

Complete Setup

Select your repositories in CloudThinker and click Complete to finish setup.
Complete Setup
Setup Successful!Once you see your repositories listed, CloudThinker is now monitoring your Pull Requests and Merge Requests.
Setup Successful

Step 2: Create Pull Request

With your repository connected, create a Pull Request to trigger an AI code review.
1

Open Your Repository

Navigate to your connected repository on GitHub or GitLab.
2

Create a Pull Request

Create a new Pull Request with your code changes. CloudThinker will automatically detect the PR and start the AI-powered review.
Create Pull Request

Step 3: View Results

Review status is available in CloudThinker, and all findings appear directly on your Pull Request.
1

Check Status in CloudThinker

View the review status for all your Pull Requests in the CloudThinker dashboard.
Code Review Status
2

View Findings on GitHub/GitLab

Open your Pull Request to see the AI-generated summary and in-line code comments with detailed recommendations.
View Summary
View Findings on GitHub/GitLab

Best Practices

Get the most out of Code Review by following these recommendations:

Good Practices

  • Write clear PR descriptions - Keep PRs focused and small - Review AI suggestions carefully - Address high-severity issues first - Use consistent coding standards

Avoid These

  • Ignoring AI recommendations - Creating massive PRs - Skipping security warnings - Merging without reviewing findings - Disabling reviews on critical repos