Proval

What it does

Comment replies

The agent can reply to comments in threads when your policy allows.checked 11 Oct 2026

Data handling

Proval says it does not store your code and sends review context only to the LLM endpoint you configure.checked 11 Oct 2026

Deployment

The quick start runs Proval with Docker Compose and requires Docker and Docker Compose on the host machine.checked 11 Oct 2026

Git integrations

Proval supports GitLab, Forgejo, and GitHub; Gitea and Codeberg can use its Forgejo-compatible webhook and API path.checked 5 Oct 2026

Git providers

Proval supports GitHub, GitLab, and Forgejo; Gitea and Codeberg use the Forgejo-compatible webhook and API path.checked 11 Oct 2026

Hosted service

Proval says it is built to run self-hosted and offers a public demo for trying it without installation.checked 11 Oct 2026

HTTPS

The documentation says to put a reverse proxy in front of Proval for HTTPS and lists nginx, Caddy, Traefik, and Cloudflare Tunnel as options.checked 11 Oct 2026

HTTPS setup

The docs say GitHub requires a public HTTPS webhook URL and describe using a reverse proxy for HTTPS.checked 5 Oct 2026

Inline comments

Proval can post findings on affected code lines for GitHub, GitLab, and Forgejo.checked 5 Oct 2026

Intended users

Proval is positioned as a team review layer on a Git host, including for teams using self-hosted Git services.checked 5 Oct 2026

Issue and thread replies

It can comment on issues and reply in threads, with settings to respond to every message or only when mentioned.checked 5 Oct 2026

Kubernetes

The docs include a single-replica Kubernetes reference example and say it is not an official Helm chart.checked 11 Oct 2026

License

The repository states that Proval is licensed under GNU Affero General Public License v3.0.checked 5 Oct 2026

Model integrations

It supports OpenAI Chat Completions-compatible endpoints and Anthropic Messages API endpoints, including local or on-prem model servers.checked 5 Oct 2026

Model providers

Proval accepts OpenAI-compatible endpoints, including local or on-prem model servers, and lists OpenRouter, Anthropic, and llama.cpp as examples.checked 11 Oct 2026

Network ports

The dashboard uses port 7900 and the webhook receiver uses port 7901.checked 11 Oct 2026

Notable limit

The Kubernetes reference recommends one replica because Proval stores SQLite data and workspaces under /data.checked 5 Oct 2026

Product

Proval is a self-hosted AI code review agent that runs on your infrastructure.checked 11 Oct 2026

Project status

The project describes itself as early and says it has rough edges and missing features.checked 5 Oct 2026

Review workflow

It loads pull request metadata, diffs, and existing code, groups related files, and reviews them with concurrent agents.checked 11 Oct 2026

Supported audience

Proval describes itself as a team review layer on a Git host, rather than a replacement for individual developer IDE or CLI agents.checked 11 Oct 2026

Try before installing

The site links to a public demo for trying Proval without installing it first.checked 5 Oct 2026