Agent skill · software engineering · aiskillstore

git-commit

Use this skill when user asks to "commit changes", "create a commit", "stage and commit", or wants help with git commit workflow.

Why this skill is useful

Codifies a structured approach for creating conventional commits, which the AI could infer but now has a clear standard to follow.

What it needs

About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Git Commit Create well-structured git commits with conventional commit messages based on staged changes. Parameters When to Use User asks to "commit" changes User wants to "save" their work to git User asks for help with commit messages User wants to stage and commit files Methodology Phase 1: Status Check Run git status to see current state Run git diff --staged to see staged changes Run git diff to see unstaged changes Check recent commit history for message style Phase 2: Analysis 1. Categorize Changes: Identify what changed (new files, modifications, deletions) 2. Determine Type: Is this a feature, fix, refactor, etc.? 3. Identify Scope: What component/module is affected? 4. Summarize Purpose: What does this change accomplish? Phase 3: Commit Creation Stage relevant files if not already staged Generate conventional commit message Execute the commit Verify success with git status Phase 4: Output Report: What was committed The commit message used The new commit hash Guidelines Follow Conventional Commits format: type(scope): description Keep subject line under 72 characters Use imperative mood ("Add feature" not "Added feature") Don't commit sensitive files (.env, credentials, etc.) Don't use --force or --amend unless explicitly requested Include meaningful description of WHY, not just WHAT Examples Example 1: Auto Commit User Input: "Commit my changes" Expected Behavior: 1. Run git status and git diff to understand changes 2. Analyze the nature of changes 3. Generate appropriate commit message 4. Stage files if needed 5. Create commit and report success Example 2: Specific Type User Input: "创建一个 fix 类型的 commit" Expected Behavior: 1. 检查当前的改动 2. 确认这些改动符合 "fix" 类型 3. 生成格式为 fix(scope): 描述 的提交信息 4. 执行提交并报告结果

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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