git-committing

Generate Git commit messages from staged changes and project history.

2|1|Updated Nov 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin --skill git-committing-molcajeteai
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Skill: git-committing
Source: https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin/tree/main/molcajete/skills/git-committing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin --skill git-committing-molcajeteai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures your Git commit messages are clear, concise, and follow best practices, making your project history understandable and maintainable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized Commit Messages: Enforces imperative verbs, character limits, and optional detailed bodies.
  • AI Attribution Prevention: Strictly prevents any mention of AI or tools in commit messages.
  • Atomic Commit Guidance: Helps users create focused, single-purpose commits.
  • Use Case: When you've made several changes and need to commit them, this Skill guides you to write a message like "Fixes login redirect bug (#123)" instead of a vague "Updated code".

Quick Start

Use the git-committing skill to commit your staged changes with a well-formatted message.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-committing

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

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How do I automate git commit messages from staged changes?

Automate git commit messages by generating standardized text from staged diffs and project history. This process enforces imperative verbs, character limits, and conventional commit prefixes to ensure clear, maintainable version control logs.

What is the best way to enforce conventional commit prefixes in git?

Enforce conventional commit prefixes by applying strict formatting rules to your generated commit messages. This approach standardizes version control history by requiring specific prefixes, imperative verbs, and subject line length limits for every commit.

How do I prevent AI attribution from appearing in git commit messages?

Prevent AI attribution in git commit messages by using a generation process that strictly filters out tool mentions. This ensures your version control history remains clean and professional without automated tool signatures.

Can I generate atomic git commits for multiple staged changes?

Generate atomic git commits by analyzing staged changes to ensure they are focused and single-purpose. This guidance helps you create targeted version control updates rather than mixing unrelated modifications into a single commit.

Do I need the git CLI to generate commit messages from diffs?

You need the git CLI installed to generate commit messages, as the process requires executing diff and log operations. This dependency allows the system to read staged changes and project history directly from your repository.

Why should I use imperative verbs in git commit subject lines?

Use imperative verbs in git commit subject lines to match the underlying logic of git itself, such as 'Fix bug' instead of 'Fixed bug'. This standard ensures your version control history reads as clear, direct instructions.