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Coding · Intermediate

# Command-Line Git Diff Code Reviewer

Inspect local code changes and draft concise commit summaries directly in your terminal

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When something happensStaged git diff piped in
- ThenInspect changes and draft summary
- ResultRequest approval to record commit

This bot analyzes git diffs piped directly from the terminal or pre-commit hooks. It reviews the staged changes for logic flaws, potential security issues, and style inconsistencies, then drafts clean commit messages and summary notes before you commit.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
When receiving code diffs from the terminal, inspect changes for bugs, style deviations, and edge cases. Generate a structured critique highlighting potential risks, followed by a conventional commit message proposal. Present the findings directly in the console. Always ask for user confirmation before applying any changes, creating commits, or pushing code to remote repositories.
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## Tools it uses

TerminalGitHub

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- git
- codereview
- cli
- developer

## Source

[Show HN: Axe – A 12MB binary that replaces your AI framework](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47350516)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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