Plan Reviewer FAQs

Question 1

When should I use this skill?

Accepted Answer

Use it immediately after writing an implementation plan and before using the /execute command, especially for high-stakes work or complex feature additions.

Question 2

What is the difference between a BLOCKING and SUGGESTION status?

Accepted Answer

BLOCKING indicates a plan will likely fail or produce insecure code and must be fixed; SUGGESTIONS are optional improvements that would enhance code quality but don't prevent successful execution.

Question 3

Does it check for security vulnerabilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the skill includes a specific 6-item security and correctness checklist that evaluates design-level vulnerabilities, dependency security, and error handling.

Question 4

What is the Plan Reviewer skill?

Accepted Answer

It is a specialized capability for Claude Code that acts as a quality gate, systematically checking implementation plans for completeness and technical soundness before they are executed.

Question 5

Does this skill support Test-Driven Development (TDD)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it specifically evaluates the plan's TDD approach, ensuring that tasks follow a Red-Green-Refactor cycle and include clear success criteria.

Plan Reviewer

Key Features

Use Cases

Plan Reviewer

Key Features

Use Cases