git-summary

Generate a Git repository summary with branch, status, commits, and remotes.

Updated Mar 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zangxin75/openclaw-skills --skill git-summary
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-summary
Source: https://github.com/zangxin75/openclaw-skills/tree/main/git-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zangxin75/openclaw-skills --skill git-summary

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a clear and concise summary of your current Git repository's status, helping you quickly understand recent activity and project state.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Repository Status: See the current branch and whether your working directory is clean or has changes.
  • Recent Commits: Quickly review the latest commits to understand recent development.
  • Branch Overview: Get a list of all local and remote branches.
  • Use Case: Before starting new work, you can ask for a 'git summary' to get up to speed on the project's current state.

Quick Start

Ask for a git summary of the current repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-summary

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get a quick summary of my Git repository status?

To get a Git repository summary, you can request an overview that generates the current branch, working directory status, recent commits, branches, and remotes. This provides a quick project status update without running multiple individual commands.

What information is included in a Git repository overview?

A Git repository overview includes the current branch, uncommitted changes, recent commits, local and remote branches, and configured remotes. This helps developers quickly understand recent activity and the overall project state.

How do I check recent commits and uncommitted changes before starting new work?

To check recent commits and uncommitted changes, you can generate a comprehensive Git summary. This consolidates your working directory status and latest commit history into a single, quick project status update.

Do I need Git command-line tools installed to get a repository summary?

Yes, you need Git command-line tools installed and accessible on your system to generate a repository summary. The tool relies on these underlying command-line utilities to gather branch, commit, and status information.

What's the best way to see all local and remote branches in a Git project?

The best way to see all local and remote branches is to generate a Git summary overview. This provides a consolidated branch overview alongside other repository details like recent commits and current working directory status.

Why should I use a summary tool instead of running individual Git status commands?

Using a summary tool provides a clear and concise overview of your entire Git repository status in one step. It combines current branch, recent commits, branches, and remotes, saving time compared to running multiple individual commands.