diff --git a/website/app/docs/cli/page.mdx b/website/app/docs/cli/page.mdx
index 3a9512ce..20e1d656 100644
--- a/website/app/docs/cli/page.mdx
+++ b/website/app/docs/cli/page.mdx
@@ -476,6 +476,19 @@ Selection notes:
 - only folder-based pages can be written automatically, because the command needs a sibling
   `agent.md` target
 
+- `--review <page...>` records a hash-bound human review for one or more pages without rewriting
+  `agent.md` or calling the compressor; requires explicit page arguments plus `--reviewed-by` and
+  `--reason`
+- `--review-manifest <path>` overrides the project-relative manifest location used to store review
+  entries (default: `.farming-labs/agent-compaction-reviews.json`)
+
+A reviewed entry binds the resolved page source, compaction settings, and `agent.md` body to the
+reviewer and reason. If any of those hashes drift, `--check` and `docs doctor --agent` report the
+entry as invalid until the page is deliberately reviewed again.
+
+```bash title="terminal"
+pnpm exec docs agent compact --review --reviewed-by "docs-team" --reason "Preserve operator guidance" /docs/configuration
+```
 Recommended config defaults:
 
 ```ts title="docs.config.ts"
diff --git a/website/app/docs/configuration/page.mdx b/website/app/docs/configuration/page.mdx
index b852dc06..e73fd087 100644
--- a/website/app/docs/configuration/page.mdx
+++ b/website/app/docs/configuration/page.mdx
@@ -1852,6 +1852,21 @@ Supported fields:
 - `minOutputTokens`
 - `protectJson`
 
+- `reviewManifestPath`
+
+`reviewManifestPath` sets the project-relative path to the JSON manifest used by
+`docs agent compact --review` to store hash-bound reviewed exceptions. The default is
+`.farming-labs/agent-compaction-reviews.json`. Set it when your project stores the manifest at a
+custom location:
+
+```ts title="docs.config.ts"
+agent: {
+  compact: {
+    reviewManifestPath: ".farming-labs/agent-compaction-reviews.json",
+  },
+},
+```
+
 <Callout type="info" title="What changes after compaction">
   `docs agent compact` creates missing `agent.md` files and overwrites existing ones. The written
   `agent.md` becomes the machine-readable source for `.md` routes,
diff --git a/website/app/docs/reference/page.mdx b/website/app/docs/reference/page.mdx
index f03c659c..9737919a 100644
--- a/website/app/docs/reference/page.mdx
+++ b/website/app/docs/reference/page.mdx
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ related:
   - /docs/installation
   - /docs/customization/mcp
 agent:
+
+| Property | Type | Default | Description |
+| -------- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
+| `reviewManifestPath` | `string` | `.farming-labs/agent-compaction-reviews.json` | Project-relative path to the JSON manifest for hash-bound reviewed compaction exceptions. Overridable per-run with `--review-manifest`. |
   tokenBudget: 1800
   task: Select and configure the exact typed Farming Labs docs option required by a project.
   outcome: The chosen defineDocs option has the documented type and default and the resolved runtime exposes matching behavior.
diff --git a/website/app/docs/token-efficiency/page.mdx b/website/app/docs/token-efficiency/page.mdx
index b12a2019..7e1cdb3e 100644
--- a/website/app/docs/token-efficiency/page.mdx
+++ b/website/app/docs/token-efficiency/page.mdx
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ related:
   - /docs/customization/llms-txt
   - /docs/customization/mcp
 agent:
+
+When a hand-authored or intentionally modified `agent.md` should be preserved long-term, record a
+hash-bound review with `--review`. The review manifest (default
+`.farming-labs/agent-compaction-reviews.json`) stores the resolved source, settings, and output
+hashes together with the reviewer and reason. `docs doctor --agent` and `docs agent compact --check`
+accept matching reviewed entries but fail when any hash drifts (source, settings, or `agent.md`
+body), or when a manifest entry no longer matches any compactable page. Re-reviewing requires an
+explicit `--review` run after the drift is inspected and accepted.
   tokenBudget: 900
   task: Reduce agent context usage while preserving the evidence needed to implement and verify a docs task.
   outcome: Retrieval returns the relevant page and executable evidence within the configured UTF-8 context budget.