smart-commit

Generate descriptive Git commit messages from code diffs using an LLM.

11|2|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jackjin1997/ClawForge --skill smart-commit-jackjin1997
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Skill: smart-commit
Source: https://github.com/jackjin1997/ClawForge/tree/main/skills/smart-commit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jackjin1997/ClawForge --skill smart-commit-jackjin1997

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of meaningful Git commit messages, saving developers time and improving commit history clarity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Commit Message Generation: Uses an LLM to summarize code changes and generate commit messages.
  • Supports Various Git Operations: Handles new commits, amending existing commits, and squashing multiple commits.
  • Use Case: After making several related changes, you can use this Skill to generate a single, well-described commit message that accurately reflects the purpose of those changes.

Quick Start

Use the smart-commit skill to generate a commit message for your staged changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about smart-commit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically generate a Git commit message from code diffs?

You can automatically generate a Git commit message by using an LLM to analyze your code diffs. This approach summarizes staged changes into descriptive messages, ensuring commit history clarity while saving manual effort.

Does this automated commit message tool support amending and squashing commits?

Yes, automated commit message generation supports amending existing commits and squashing multiple commits. It integrates with Git CLI commands via shell scripts to execute these workflows while adhering to conventional commit standards.

How do conventional commits work with LLM-based commit message generation?

Conventional commits standardize commit history formatting, and LLM-based generation applies this format to code diffs automatically. It analyzes the changes to output structured commit messages that accurately reflect the purpose of those changes.

What's the best way to write a single commit message for multiple related changes?

The best way to write a single commit message for multiple related changes is to use an LLM to summarize the code diffs. It generates a well-described, conventional commit message that accurately reflects the purpose of all those changes.

Do I need any external dependencies to run this Git commit automation?

No external dependencies are required to run this Git commit automation. It operates using internal scripts and references to integrate LLM capabilities with standard Git CLI commands for automated workflow execution.