Generates standardized, intent-focused Git commit messages following the Conventional Commits specification.
About
This skill transforms how you document your project history by ensuring every Git commit is clear, searchable, and logically structured. It helps Claude analyze code changes to prioritize the 'why' over the 'what,' suggests appropriate types and scopes, and proactively identifies when large changes should be split into atomic commits. Whether you are fixing a bug or launching a major feature, this skill ensures your repository maintains a professional and maintainable audit trail.
Key Features
Strict adherence to the Conventional Commits v1.0.0 specification
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Optimization for the 50/72 character rule to ensure git log readability
Support for breaking changes, footers, and issue linking
Automated commit splitting recommendations for unrelated changes
Context-aware 'Why > What' message generation for better code archeology
Use Cases
Standardizing team-wide Git practices using consistent types and scopes
Restructuring a large, messy diff into multiple atomic commits
Writing concise commit messages for complex feature implementations
