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πŸš€ I built askdiff β€” a Claude Code skill that lets you ask questions to the same session that wrote the code

DEV CommunityΒ·NarekΒ·6 months ago
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The problem I kept running into

Using Claude Code in the past couple of months I have noticed a clear bottleneck in my workflow - reviewing code written by AI.

My workflow looked like this:

Finish a Claude Code session

Open a draft PR to review the diff

Hit a question on a specific line

Copy file name + line numbers back into Claude

Try to help the session to remember the context

Repeat

Then I realized something: in the pre-AI world, I never did this.

I never took diffs back to the code author. I just left a comment

in the PR and the author answered directly, because they had full

context of why and what.

So I built askdiff.

What askdiff does

Askdiff is a Claude Code skill + an NPM package that opens a GitHub PR-style diff viewer in your browser, attached to the same Claude Code session that wrote the code.

Launch /askdiff from any Claude Code session and it will open the working directory diff in a UI attached to the Claude Code session.

How to try it

cd /path/to/your/project npx -y…

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