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Git Commit Message Generator

Generate Conventional Commit messages (feat, fix, docs, refactor) instantly.

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Git Conventional Commit Generator

CONVENTIONAL COMMIT STRING
feat(auth): add OAuth2 login provider
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Tool Documentation & Architecture

About Git Commit Message Generator

The Conventional Commits Message Builder formats standardized Git commit messages following the Conventional Commits 1.0.0 specification (`feat(auth): implement JWT refresh token flow`) with breaking change footers and issue tracker links.

Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use Git Commit Message Generator

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Step 1

Select the commit type (e.g. feat for new features, fix for bug fixes).

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Step 2

Enter optional scope (e.g. auth, db, ui) and a concise subject line in imperative tense.

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Step 3

Optionally add a detailed body explanation or breaking change footer.

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Step 4

Click "Copy Commit Message" or "Copy git commit -m Command".

Industry Scenarios

Practical Use Cases for Git Commit Message Generator

Semantic Release & Automated Changelogs

Construct structured commit messages that enable semantic-release and standard-version to automatically bump SemVer versions and generate CHANGELOG.md.

Professional Git History & PR Clarity

Maintain clean, human-readable repository commit histories that clearly communicate scope and intent.

Sample Data & Transformation

Input & Output Examples

Formatting Feature Commit with Scope

Input Sample:
Type: feat, Scope: api, Subject: "add rate limiting headers", Issue: "#88"
Processed Result:
feat(api): add rate limiting headers\n\nCloses #88
Technical Capabilities

Key Features & Performance

  • Conventional Commit types: `feat`, `fix`, `docs`, `style`, `refactor`, `perf`, `test`, `build`, `ci`, `chore`, `revert`.
  • Optional Scope builder (`feat(scope): ...`) and Breaking Change toggle (`feat!: ...` / `BREAKING CHANGE:`).
  • Interactive body explanation and ticket footer (`Closes #123`).
  • Character counter alerts when subject line exceeds the recommended 50/72 character limit.
  • 100% Client-Side generation.
  • 1-Click Copy formatted commit message.
Technical Glossary

Key Terminology & Definitions

Conventional Commits 1.0.0

A specification for adding human and machine readable meaning to commit messages following a structured `type(scope): subject` format.

Imperative Mood in Commits

Writing subject lines as commands (e.g. "add feature" instead of "added feature" or "adds feature") to match Git's internal commit messaging style.

Frequently Asked Questions (PAA)

Git Commit Message Generator FAQs

Keeping subject lines concise ensures they do not truncate in GitHub pull request lists, terminal `git log --oneline`, and email notifications.
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