caveman-commit

To generate conventional commit messages, you trigger the automation by asking for a commit message or using /caveman-commit when changes are staged. It outputs a ready-to-paste Git commit line with a subject under 50 characters and an optional body.

Conventional commits standardize commit history by using categories like feature, fix, refactor, and chore. A clear subject line under 50 characters is required, while an optional body provides justification for non-obvious changes.

Yes, you can generate commit messages without extra CLI tooling by triggering the generation through natural phrases like "write a commit" or "/caveman-commit". It automatically activates when code changes are staged in your development workflow.

Writing a concise Git commit subject for refactoring involves categorizing the change and summarizing intent in 50 characters or less. The generated message applies the refactor category and omits AI attribution for a clean history.

Yes, conventional commit message generation works for team development workflows where clarity and traceability of changes are needed. It standardizes commit history across feature, fix, refactor, and chore categories to reduce noisy, inconsistent messages.

You should use conventional commits instead of free-form messages to reduce noisy, inconsistent commit history. Standardized, terse messages clearly express intent, improving traceability and clarity across team development workflows.