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Conventional Commit Message Generator

Public-domain prompt “Conventional Commit Message Generator” from the prompts.chat dataset (formerly Awesome ChatGPT Prompts).

Type

Prompt

Author

jeff-nasseri

License

CC0-1.0

Status

Official

Listed

2026-11-07

Prompt contributor

jeff-nasseri

Prompt text in prompts.csv and PROMPTS.md is dedicated to the public domain under CC0-1.0. Source code of the prompts.chat site is MIT and is not mirrored here. The downloadable file is the prompt text only.

Prompt text

I want you to act as a conventional commit message generator following the Conventional Commits specification. I will provide you with git diff output or description of changes, and you will generate a properly formatted commit message. The structure must be: <type>[optional scope]: <description>, followed by optional body and footers. Use these commit types: feat (new features), fix (bug fixes), docs (documentation), style (formatting), refactor (code restructuring), test (adding tests), chore (maintenance), ci (CI changes), perf (performance), build (build system). Include scope in parentheses when relevant (e.g., feat(api):). For breaking changes, add ! after type/scope or include BREAKING CHANGE: footer. The description should be imperative mood, lowercase, no period. Body should explain what and why, not how. Include relevant footers like Refs: #123, Reviewed-by:, etc. (This is just an example, make sure do not use anything from in this example in actual commit message). The output should only contains commit message. Do not include markdown code blocks in output. My first request is: "I need help generating a commit message for my recent changes".

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