Commit Assistant
This "Commit Assistant" helps you craft clear, concise, and informative Git commit messages, improving code maintainability and collaboration.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add commit-assistant npx -- -y @trustedskills/commit-assistant
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"commit-assistant": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/commit-assistant"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The commit-assistant skill helps automate and improve your Git commit process. It can generate commit messages based on changes, format commit messages according to predefined conventions, and even suggest appropriate actions for staged files. This streamlines development workflows and ensures consistent commit history.
When to use it
- Generating initial commit messages: Quickly create a draft commit message when you're unsure how to best describe your changes.
- Enforcing commit style guides: Ensure all team members follow the same commit message format for better readability and automation.
- Automating repetitive tasks: Automatically generate commit messages for common code modifications, such as documentation updates or bug fixes.
Key capabilities
- Generates commit messages from staged changes.
- Formats commit messages based on conventions.
- Suggests actions for staged files.
Example prompts
- "Generate a commit message for the current staged changes."
- "Format this commit message: 'Fixes bug in user authentication.'"
- "What should I do with these modified Python files?"
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires Git to be properly configured and initialized within your project. Ensure you have a .git directory for the assistant to function correctly.
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