git-commit-helper

Generate conventional commit messages from analyzed git staged changes.

1|Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LuminairPrime/openwrt-docs4ai-pipeline --skill git-commit-helper-luminairprime
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-commit-helper
Source: https://github.com/LuminairPrime/openwrt-docs4ai-pipeline/tree/main/.agents/skills/git-commit-helper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LuminairPrime/openwrt-docs4ai-pipeline --skill git-commit-helper-luminairprime

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Developers often struggle to write clear, conventional commit messages manually, leading to inconsistent histories and extra effort.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic Type & Scope Detection: Analyzes staged file changes to select the appropriate commit type and scope.
  • Conventional Commit Formatting: Generates messages that follow the Conventional Commits specification, including body and footer sections.
  • Integration Ready: Works with git commit hooks, pre‑commit workflows, and can be invoked directly when a user asks for a commit suggestion.

Quick Start

Ask the git‑commit‑helper skill to suggest a commit message for the current staged changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-commit-helper

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

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

To generate conventional commit messages, you need to stage your file changes first. The skill analyzes the staged git diff output, categorizes modifications, and formats the result according to the Conventional Commits specification automatically.

What is the conventional commit format and how does automatic type detection work?

Conventional commit format structures messages with a type, scope, description, body, and footer. Automatic type detection works by analyzing your staged file changes to select the appropriate commit type and scope based on the modifications made.

Can I use automated commit messages with git hooks and pre-commit workflows?

Yes, automated commit message generation works with git commit hooks and pre-commit workflows. The skill is integration ready and can be invoked directly during pre-commit workflows or whenever files are staged and you request a commit suggestion.

Does the commit helper require staged files to suggest a commit message?

Yes, the commit helper requires staged files to suggest a commit message. It applies to git commit operations or user requests for commit suggestions specifically when files are staged, analyzing the git diff output of those staged changes.

Why should I use conventional commits instead of writing manual git commit messages?

You should use conventional commits to avoid inconsistent git histories and the extra effort of writing messages manually. It standardizes your commit messages by automatically applying the Conventional Commits specification to your staged file changes.