GH-PR-REVIEW(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-PR-REVIEW(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

gh-pr-review - Add a review to a pull request

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**gh pr review \[<number> | <url> | <branch>] \[flags]**

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Add a review to a pull request.

Without an argument, the pull request that belongs to the current branch is reviewed.

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**-a**, **--approve**](#a)

Approve pull request

[**-b**, **--body** **<string>**](#b)

Specify the body of a review

[**-F**, **--body-file** **<file>**](#F)

Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)

[**-c**, **--comment**](#c)

Comment on a pull request

[**-r**, **--request-changes**](#r)

Request changes on a pull request

# [OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS](#OPTIONS_INHERITED_FROM_PARENT_COMMANDS)

[**-R**, **--repo** **<\[HOST/\]OWNER/REPO>**](#R)

Select another repository using the \[HOST/]OWNER/REPO format

# [EXIT CODES](#EXIT_CODES)

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

# [EXAMPLE](#EXAMPLE)

```
# Approve the pull request of the current branch
$ gh pr review --approve
# Leave a review comment for the current branch
$ gh pr review --comment -b "interesting"
# Add a review for a specific pull request
$ gh pr review 123
# Request changes on a specific pull request
$ gh pr review 123 -r -b "needs more ASCII art"
```

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**gh-pr(1)**](/man/os/gh/gh-pr.1)

Oct 2026

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Document: gh-pr-review(1) from gh 2.103.3-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/cli/cli