Commit Messages
Generates clear, concise, and informative commit messages based on your code changes for better version control and collaboration.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add commit-messages npx -- -y @trustedskills/commit-messages
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"commit-messages": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/commit-messages"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill generates well-formatted and descriptive commit messages based on provided code changes or descriptions. It aims to create clear, concise, and informative commit history that aids in collaboration and understanding project evolution. The generated messages adhere to common conventions like separating subject from body with a blank line.
When to use it
- When you need help crafting a good commit message for recent code modifications.
- To ensure consistency in commit message style across a development team.
- For quickly generating commit messages during automated workflows or scripting tasks.
- When documenting changes made during refactoring or bug fixes.
Key capabilities
- Generates descriptive subject lines.
- Creates informative body text explaining the change.
- Adheres to common commit message conventions (subject/body separation).
Example prompts
- "Generate a commit message for fixing a typo in the README file."
- "Create a commit message describing the implementation of user authentication."
- “Write a commit message detailing changes made during database schema migration.”
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the generated commit messages depends on the clarity and detail provided in the input. Providing context about the code changes will yield more accurate and useful results.
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