Gitai - Git Commit Automation
by @leandrosilvaferreira
Boost developer productivity with Gitai: An AI-powered Git automation tool that analyzes code changes and generates semantic Conventional Commits instantly. Supports Node.js, Python, Java, Go, PHP, and more. Compatible with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Groq.
clawhub install gitai-skillπ About This Skill
name: "gitai-automation" display_name: "Gitai - Automated Conventional Commits in Git with AI" description: "Boost developer productivity with Gitai: An AI-powered Git automation tool that analyzes code changes and generates semantic Conventional Commits instantly. Supports Node.js, Python, Java, Go, PHP, and more. Compatible with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Groq." author: "leandrosilvaferreira" version: "1.0.0" tags: ["git", "automation", "ai", "commit", "conventional-commits", "workflow", "productivity", "dev-tools", "openai", "anthropic", "groq", "llm"] allowed-tools: "Run Command, Read File, Write File" priority: "HIGH"
Gitai Automation - AI-Powered Git Workflow
> Transform your development workflow with intelligent, automated commit management.
Gitai analyzes your code changes to generate precise, descriptive commit messages following the Conventional Commits standard. It eliminates the friction of writing commit messages, ensuring a clean, semantic, and professional git history automatically.
Key capabilities:
π¦ Prerequisites (MANDATORY)
This skill requires the @notyped/gitai CLI tool to be installed and configured on the system BEFORE the agent can operate.
The AGENT MUST NOT attempt to install this package or configure it.
1. CHECK if gitai is available:
command -v gitai
2. IF MISSING, STOP immediately and inform the user:
> "The gitai CLI tool is not installed. Please install it globally (e.g., npm install -g @notyped/gitai) and configure it before using this skill."
3. CHECK if ~/.gitai exists.
4. IF MISSING, STOP immediately and inform the user:
> "The gitai tool is installed but not configured. Please run gitai in your terminal to complete the setup."5. ONLY PROCEED if both checks pass.
π Usage & Workflows
Command Structure
Based ongitai --help:
gitai [options] [projectPath] [baseMessage]
Arguments:
projectPath: The path to the project (default: ".").baseMessage: The base commit message (Optional).Options:
-p, --push: Whether to push after committing (default: false).-V, --version: Output the version number.-h, --help: Display help for command.Standard Workflows
| Command | Action Description |
|---------|--------------------|
| gitai . '' | Analyzes current folder, Generates message and commits |
| gitai . '' --push | Analyzes current folder, Generates message, commits, AND pushes to remote |
| gitai ./frontend 'ui update' | Analyzes only the ./frontend directory, Generates message and commits |
Verification
Check which version of Gitai is currently active:gitai --version
β οΈ Troubleshooting
gitai hangs waiting for input, it means ~/.gitai is missing or invalid. create the file manually as described in Step 2.node -v).API_KEY in ~/.gitai.