reviewboard
Review Board is an open source, web-based code and document review tool that helps teams keep quality high and bugs low.
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Open source web-based code and document review tool with a powerful diff viewer and extensible architecture.
Core Features
- Powerful diff viewer with syntax highlighting, interdiff, moved line detection, and indentation change indicators
- Supports multiple version control systems: Git, SVN, Perforce, Mercurial, and more
- Rich API and extension framework for custom integrations and review UIs
- Optional Power Pack for report generation, PDF/Office document review, and enterprise integration
- RBTools command-line suite for posting and landing changes
What It Can't Do
- •Power Pack is a commercial product requiring a license; some features (e.g., LDAP sync) are not yet released,Review Board does not accept GitHub pull requests; patches must be submitted via reviews.reviewboard.org,Installation can be complex; consider using the hosted RBCommons service for simpler setup
Use Cases
- Code review for development teams to improve code quality
- Document and design review for non-code artifacts
- Compliance tracking with full discussion history
Detailed Introduction
Review Board is an open source, web-based code and document review tool designed to help companies, open source projects, and other organizations maintain high quality and reduce bugs. It tracks changes to pending code, graphics, documents, and all discussions around product decisions. Its diff viewer goes beyond simple diffs, showing exactly how code changed with syntax highlighting, interdiffs, moved line detection, and indentation change indicators. Review Board integrates with Bazaar, ClearCase, CVS, Git, Mercurial, Perforce, Plastic, and Azure DevOps, and can be hosted on your own server or on platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket. It offers a rich API and extension framework for custom features, review UIs, and data analysis. Optional Power Pack adds report generation, PDF/Office document review, and better multi-server scalability.
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- Run the installation wizard and configure database, web server, etc.
- Access the admin interface, create a repository, and start reviewing
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