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ReviewerAgent and StopContinue gate commits and stop early quits

What to do

Try the open-source tools with Claude Code or Codex to gate commits on a reviewer model.

Why

StopContinue stops the agent quitting while plan items or background tasks remain.

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What the research found

ReviewerAgent and StopContinue are open-source tools that gate commits on a separate reviewer model and stop the agent from quitting while plan items or background tasks remain, working with Claude Code and Codex.

Claims and how well the evidence supports them

  1. ReviewerAgent gates commits until a separate reviewer agent completes a plan or code review 98%
  2. Over four months, reviewerAgent gated 3,877 commits made through Claude Code, with about half rejected at least once 99%
  3. Stop Continue decides whether the agent may stop based on project plan, task list and background tasks 98%

Evidence

Actionability rated medium.