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## Review Commands

Default review:
Default agent review:

```bash
coderabbit review --agent
coderabbit review --agent -t all
```

Common narrower scopes:
CLI defaults to know:

- `coderabbit review` uses plain text output by default.
- `--agent` changes output to structured findings for agent workflows.
- `--type` defaults to `all`, which includes committed, staged, unstaged, and untracked changes.

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Common scopes and comparisons:

```bash
coderabbit review --agent --committed
coderabbit review --agent --uncommitted
coderabbit review --agent --uncommitted --include-untracked
coderabbit review --agent --base main
coderabbit review --agent --base-commit <sha>
coderabbit review --agent --dir /path/to/repo
```

If any of `AGENTS.md`, `.coderabbit.yaml`, or `CLAUDE.md` exist in the repo root, pass them with `-c` to improve review quality.
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