Codeveira Documentation — Self-Hosted Code Review Setup & Integration Guides

Everything you need to install and configure Codeveira, your self-hosted post-commit code review platform — connect it to GitLab, GitHub, Gitea, Forgejo, Bitbucket, Bitbucket Server, Azure DevOps, Gerrit, SVN, or LDAP / Active Directory, and set up IDE integration for VS Code, JetBrains and Neovim.

Getting started

Installation

Deploy Codeveira on your own server using Docker Compose. Step-by-step guide to get your self-hosted code review platform running in minutes — includes a built-in nginx reverse proxy with zero-config HTTPS (self-signed out of the box, or your own domain via upload or automatic Let's Encrypt issuance/renewal).

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LDAP / Active Directory

Authenticate users against your corporate directory. Configure LDAP bind credentials and search base.

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Settings

Manage users, AI reviewer bots, notifications (Slack, Teams, Email, global Webhook, SMS — all with per-channel event toggles and customisable message templates), user activity stats with contribution heatmap, webhook delivery log, audit log (Enterprise), review watchers (Standard+), CI badge (Enterprise), database backup & restore, and domain & HTTPS (upload your own certificate or auto-issue/renew one via Let's Encrypt, HTTP-01 or DNS-01). Create custom prompt templates with {{languages}} and {{guidelines}} variables.

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User Settings

Change your password, pick a colour theme (Light, Dark, Dracula, Nord) and manage your personal API token for MCP and Claude Code.

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IDE integration

VS Code & LSP Server

See code review comments as inline squiggles, apply AI suggestions with Quick Fix, manage reviews from the sidebar. Global LSP server — one Docker container for all developers, no local install needed.

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Download IDE Plugins

VS Code extension (.vsix, 304 KB) and JetBrains plugin (.zip, 1.6 MB) — both available now. No marketplace account required. Also covers Neovim LSP config.

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Repository Browser

Browse, Blame & History

Navigate file trees, view syntax-highlighted files, switch branches, view line-by-line blame and file commit history. Cmd+K fuzzy search scoped to the current branch. Every line has a shareable permalink.

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All Reviews & Filters

Filter code reviews by status (Open / Approved / Rejected), author, and assigned reviewer simultaneously. Filters are combinable and preserve state when changed. One-click clear resets all filters.

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Compare Files

Side-by-side diff of any two files from any two repositories. Select a branch or commit ref per side — compare files across branches, tags, or specific commits. Standard+ feature.

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Review workflows

PR Mode

Live pull/merge request and Gerrit Change review, running alongside post-commit review — opens on PR/MR open, syncs as commits land, merges via the platform's own native endpoint. Extended+.

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Stacked Diffs

Auto-links dependent PR stacks as they open, and auto-rebases every descendant the moment its parent merges — cascading, conflict-safe, per-branch. Built on PR mode. Enterprise.

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Platform integrations

GitLab

Connect GitLab repositories, configure webhooks and set up OAuth login. Cloud and self-hosted.

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GitHub

Connect public and private GitHub repositories with a personal access token and webhook.

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Gitea & Forgejo

Self-hosted Gitea or Forgejo — identical API, same personal access token setup.

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Bitbucket Cloud

Connect Bitbucket Cloud repos with an app password. Webhooks via repo:push event.

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Bitbucket Server / DC

Self-hosted Bitbucket Server and Data Center with HTTP access token auth.

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Azure DevOps

Cloud or on-premises Azure DevOps Server. PAT with Code: Read and Service Hook webhook.

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Gerrit

Google Gerrit — HTTP credentials and the gerrit-webhooks plugin for ref-updated events.

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SVN

Repository root URL, optional credentials, and a hooks/post-commit script for automatic reviews.

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