whetstone

Name: whetstone Review
Item: whetstone
Rating: 3.2
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Productivity Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Reduces code review bottlenecks and accelerates design decisions by automating 19 specialized development tasks, freeing senior engineers from repetitive ana…

AI-powered development tools. 19 agents, 22 commands, 30 skills, 1 hook, 1 MCP server for code review, research, design, and workflow automation.

Ask Claude to review pull requests and identify bugs before code merges
Generate architecture documentation from existing codebase structure automatically
Automate repetitive development tasks using built-in agents and commands

27 starsMIT (commercial OK)Free

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Reduces code review bottlenecks and accelerates design decisions by automating 19 specialized development tasks, freeing senior engineers from repetitive analysis work.

Best for

Engineering teams seeking to standardize code review processes and compress design-to-implementation cycles through agent-driven automation.

Works in

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Source

https://github.com/iliaal/whetstone

By iliaal

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install iliaal/whetstone

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Review pull requests and identify bugs before code merges

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars27Contributors34Last updated2026-07-24LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-07-25 · scanner v1

Community Pulse New

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 27 GitHub stars; 34 contributors; last commit 1d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

2/5

Reliability

5/5

Security

3/5

Overall score3.25 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedJul 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 27 GitHub stars; 34 contributors; last commit 1d ago; license MIT.

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