📋 Commit Convention
This skill helps you generate consistent git commit messages by analyzing project history and applying Conventional Commits when needed.
npx playbooks add skill ab300819/skills --skill commit-convention
About Commit Convention
The Commit Convention skill helps generate consistent git commit messages by analyzing project history and applying Conventional Commits when needed. It connects to git version control systems and enables developers to maintain standardized commit messages. A developer would reach for this skill when they want to ensure their commit messages follow a consistent format and conform to conventional commit standards.
The 19-word prompt provides structured developer workflow guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
- Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
- Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
- Automating release notes and changelogs
Example Prompts
System Prompt (19 words)
This skill helps you generate consistent git commit messages by analyzing project history and applying Conventional Commits when needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Commit Convention?
Commit Convention is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you generate consistent git commit messages by analyzing project history and applying Conventional Commits when needed.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.
How do I use Commit Convention with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill ab300819/skills --skill commit-convention in your terminal to install Commit Convention into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Commit Convention?
Commit Convention is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Commit Convention free to use?
Yes, Commit Convention is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/ab300819/skills/tree/main/skills/commit-convention. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
