git-commit

Standardized git commits using Conventional Commits specification with intelligent diff analysis and message generation.

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What it does

  • Type: What kind of change is this?
  • Scope: What area/module is affected?
  • Description: One-line summary of what changed (present tense, imperative mood, <72 chars)
  • One logical change per commit
  • Present tense: "add" not "added"
  • Imperative mood: "fix bug" not "fixes bug"
  • Reference issues: Closes #123, Refs #456

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Standardized git commits using Conventional Commits specification with intelligent diff analysis and message generation.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

git-commit FAQ

What does the git-commit skill do?

Execute git commit with conventional commit message analysis, intelligent staging, and message generation. Use when user asks to commit changes, create a git commit, or mentions "/commit". Supports: (1) Auto-detecting type and scope from changes, (2) Generating conventional commit messages from diff, (3) Interactive commit with optional type/scope/description overrides, (4) Intelligent file staging for logical grouping Type: What kind of change is this? Scope: What area/module is affected?

How do I install git-commit?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill git-commit --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

Maintain git-commit?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

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The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.