dev-swarm-draft-commit-message

Drafts conventional commit messages from git diff output for Git repositories.

19|14|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill dev-swarm-draft-commit-message
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Skill: dev-swarm-draft-commit-message
Source: https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot/tree/main/dev-swarm/skills/dev-swarm-draft-commit-message
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill dev-swarm-draft-commit-message

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of conventional commit messages, ensuring a standardized and informative commit history for Git repositories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conventional Commits: Generates commit messages adhering to the Conventional Commits specification (type(scope): summary).
  • Git Diff Analysis: Analyzes git diff output to accurately summarize code changes.
  • Atomic Commits Enforcement: Guides users to create single-task commits for a cleaner history.
  • Use Case: After making several code changes, you can ask the AI to draft a commit message, and it will provide a well-formatted message like feat(auth): implement user login endpoint.

Quick Start

Use the dev-swarm-draft-commit-message skill to draft a conventional commit message for your latest changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about dev-swarm-draft-commit-message

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate conventional commit messages from git diff output?

To generate conventional commit messages from git diff output, you analyze the staged code changes to determine the commit type, scope, and summary. This ensures your git history follows a standardized, imperative mood format like `feat(auth): implement user login endpoint`.

What is an atomic commit in version control and why does it matter?

An atomic commit in version control bundles a single, focused task such as a feature, fix, refactor, or documentation update. Enforcing single-task commits creates a cleaner, more informative git history that simplifies code review and project maintenance.

How do I format a git commit message to follow the Conventional Commits specification?

Formatting a git commit message to follow the Conventional Commits specification requires structuring it as `type(scope): summary`. You must analyze your code changes, identify the specific modification type and scope, and write a concise summary in the imperative mood.

Can I automate commit message drafting for multiple types of code changes?

Yes, you can automate commit message drafting for features, fixes, refactors, and documentation updates. By analyzing the git diff output, the automation determines the appropriate type and scope for each change, ensuring standardized conventional commit messages across different tasks.

Does drafting conventional commits require analyzing the entire repository history?

No, drafting conventional commits does not require analyzing the entire repository history. It focuses on analyzing the current git diff output to accurately summarize the staged code changes, determining the specific type, scope, and summary for the immediate commit.

What are the length and mood constraints for a conventional commit summary?

A conventional commit summary must be written in the imperative mood and adhere to specific length constraints. By analyzing the actual code changes, you ensure the summary remains concise while accurately reflecting the single-task modification.