semantic-commit-autostage

Stage Git changes and generate Semantic Commit messages automatically.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/graysurf/agent-kit --skill semantic-commit-autostage
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Skill: semantic-commit-autostage
Source: https://github.com/graysurf/agent-kit/tree/main/skills/automation/semantic-commit-autostage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/graysurf/agent-kit --skill semantic-commit-autostage

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of staging Git changes and committing them using the Semantic Commit format, ideal for fully automated workflows where manual staging is not desired.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Staging: Stages all unstaged changes in the working tree using git add -A or git add -u.
  • Semantic Commit Generation: Generates commit messages adhering to the Semantic Commit specification, ensuring consistency and clarity.
  • Use Case: In a CI/CD pipeline, this Skill can automatically stage all code modifications, generate a commit message based on the changes, and commit them, streamlining the release process.

Quick Start

Use the semantic-commit-autostage skill to automatically stage all changes and commit them with the message "feat: add new feature".

Frequently Asked Questions about semantic-commit-autostage

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

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How do I automate git staging and semantic commit message generation in a CI/CD pipeline?

Automate git staging and semantic commits by using a skill that runs `git add -A` or `git add -u` to stage changes, then generates commit messages from the staged diff context. This streamlines CI/CD workflows by removing manual staging and message writing.

What is the semantic commit format and how does automated staging work with it?

The semantic commit format standardizes commit messages for clarity and consistency. Automated staging applies unstaged working tree changes via `git add` commands, then analyzes the resulting diff to generate a compliant semantic commit message automatically.

Do I need the semantic-commit CLI tool installed to automate git commits?

Yes, automating git commits with this approach requires both the `git` and `semantic-commit` CLI tools installed in your environment. These dependencies are necessary to execute staging commands and generate compliant commit messages.

Can I stage only modified tracked files instead of all new files for semantic commits?

Yes, you can stage only modified tracked files by using `git add -u` instead of `git add -A`. This allows the semantic commit generation to process only updates to already tracked files, ignoring new untracked files in the working tree.

What is the best way to generate consistent semantic commit messages from code diffs?

The best way to generate consistent semantic commit messages is to automate the process by analyzing staged diff context. This removes human inconsistency by deriving the commit message directly from the exact code changes staged in Git.

Why use automated semantic commit staging instead of manual git add and commit?

Automated semantic commit staging eliminates the bottleneck of manual staging and message formatting in fully automated workflows. It ensures strict adherence to the semantic commit specification and streamlines release processes without manual intervention.