Commit Helper
This "Commit Helper" assists developers by suggesting descriptive commit messages and ensuring best practices for clearer code history.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add nodnarbnitram-commit-helper npx -- -y @trustedskills/nodnarbnitram-commit-helper
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"nodnarbnitram-commit-helper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/nodnarbnitram-commit-helper"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The commit-helper skill assists with generating Git commit messages. It can analyze code changes and automatically create a concise, descriptive commit message based on the modifications. This helps streamline development workflows and ensures consistent commit history. The skill is designed to be used with Claude Code extensions.
When to use it
- You've made several changes to a codebase and want a well-formatted commit message quickly.
- You’re working in a team that requires standardized commit messages.
- You are unsure how to best describe the changes you have made.
- You need to generate a commit message for a pull request.
Key capabilities
- Analyzes code diffs
- Generates descriptive commit messages
- Supports standard commit conventions (implied)
- Integrates with Claude Code extensions
Example prompts
- "Generate a commit message for these changes: [paste diff]"
- "Create a commit message summarizing the following modifications to
src/main.py: [paste code]" - “Write a short, descriptive commit message based on this pull request.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on the clarity and structure of the provided code diff or changes. Providing context about the purpose of the changes can improve the quality of the generated commit messages.
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