🎨 CommitCraft

A fast, intelligent CLI tool that generates conventional commit messages using AI. Built in Rust for performance and reliability.

🎉 What's New in v1.1.0: Updated to the latest AI models for 75% faster responses and 75% cost savings! Now featuring GPT-4.1 Nano and Claude 3.5 Haiku as defaults.

✨ Features

• 🤖 Multi-AI Provider Support: Works with OpenAI, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude
• 📋 Conventional Commits: Follows Conventional Commits v1.0.0 specification
• ⚙️ Smart Configuration: Interactive setup with TOML configuration file
• 🎯 Context-Aware: Analyzes staged files and repository context
• 🔧 Developer-Friendly: Built for fast iteration with dry-run, review, and verbose modes
• 📱 Model Aliases: Quick switching between models with custom aliases

🚀 Quick Start

Installation

Option 1: Quick Install (Linux/macOS)

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/san0808/commitcraft/main/install.sh | bash

Option 2: Install via Cargo

cargo install commitcraft

Option 3: Download Binary

Download the latest binary from GitHub Releases

Option 4: Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/san0808/commitcraft
cd commitcraft
cargo build --release
sudo cp target/release/commitcraft /usr/local/bin/commitcraft

Setup

# Run interactive setup
commitcraft setup

# Check your configuration
commitcraft config

# List available providers and models
commitcraft list

📖 Usage

✨ New Interactive Mode (Default)

# Stage your changes
git add .

# Generate and edit commit command interactively
commitcraft
✓ Message generated successfully!

📝 Generated commit message:
──────────────────────────────────────────────────
feat(auth): add OAuth2 login support

Implement OAuth2 authentication flow with Google and GitHub providers.
Includes token refresh logic and secure storage.
──────────────────────────────────────────────────

Edit the command below (or press Enter to execute):
$ git commit -m "feat(auth): add OAuth2 login support"█
# ↑ You can edit this command or just press Enter to execute

🚀 Quick Modes

# Skip interactive editing, commit immediately
commitcraft -y

# Just show the git command (no execution)
commitcraft --show-command

# Dry run (generate message without committing)
commitcraft --dry-run

# Use legacy confirmation flow
commitcraft --legacy

🔧 Advanced Usage

# Use specific provider and model
commitcraft --provider openai --model gpt-4o

# Use model alias
commitcraft --model smart

# Include verbose output and file context
commitcraft --verbose --include-files

# Review in editor before committing
commitcraft --review

# Combine options
commitcraft --provider anthropic --model fast --verbose --yes

🛠️ Configuration

Configuration is stored at ~/.config/commitcraft/config.toml:

default_provider = "gemini"

[api_keys]
openai = "sk-..."
gemini = "your-api-key"
anthropic = "your-api-key"

[models]
openai = "gpt-4.1-nano"                    # Latest: 75% faster & cheaper
gemini = "gemini-1.5-flash-latest"         # Unchanged: Already optimal  
anthropic = "claude-3-5-haiku-20241022"    # Latest: Superior performance

[aliases]
fast = "gemini-1.5-flash-latest"
smart = "gpt-4o"

🎯 Conventional Commits

This tool generates commit messages following the Conventional Commits specification:

<type>[optional scope]: <description>

[optional body]

[optional footer(s)]

Supported Types

• feat: New features
• fix: Bug fixes
• docs: Documentation changes
• style: Code formatting
• refactor: Code restructuring
• test: Adding tests
• chore: Maintenance tasks
• perf: Performance improvements
• ci: CI/CD changes
• build: Build system changes

Examples

feat(auth): add OAuth2 login support

Implement OAuth2 authentication flow with Google and GitHub providers.
Includes token refresh logic and secure storage.

feat!: remove deprecated API endpoints

BREAKING CHANGE: The v1 API endpoints have been removed. Use v2 instead.

🏗️ Project Structure

src/
├── main.rs           # Main application entry point
├── cli.rs            # Command-line interface definitions
├── config.rs         # Configuration management
├── git.rs            # Git operations (diff, commit, repo info)
└── providers/        # AI provider implementations
    ├── mod.rs        # Common traits and structures
    ├── openai.rs     # OpenAI GPT integration
    ├── gemini.rs     # Google Gemini integration
    └── anthropic.rs  # Anthropic Claude integration

🎬 Demos & Recordings

Watch CommitCraft in Action

Experience CommitCraft's power through our professional demo videos:

🎯 Quick Demo (3 minutes)

Perfect for social media and quick showcases:

./demo/quick-demo.sh

🎨 Full Cinematic Demo (8-10 minutes)

Complete feature walkthrough for presentations:

./demo/cinematic-demo.sh

Automatic Features:

• ✅ Generates MP4, GIF, WebM formats for any platform
• ✅ Professional quality with realistic typing effects
• ✅ Upload guides for YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, GitHub

See demo/README.md for complete documentation.

🧪 Development

Building

cargo build --release

Testing

cargo test

Manual Testing Checklist

1. Setup Flow

   cargo run -- setup
   

2. Basic Generation

   git add some-file.rs
   cargo run -- --dry-run
   

3. Provider Testing

   cargo run -- --provider openai --dry-run
   cargo run -- --provider gemini --dry-run
   cargo run -- --provider anthropic --dry-run
   

4. Advanced Features

   cargo run -- --verbose --include-files --dry-run
   cargo run -- config
   cargo run -- list
   

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

"Not inside a git repository"

• Make sure you're in a git repository
• Run git init if needed

"No staged files to commit"

• Stage your changes with git add . or git add <file>

"API key not found"

• Run commitcraft setup to configure API keys
• Check your configuration with commitcraft config

Build errors

• Ensure you have Rust 1.70+ installed
• Run rustup update to update your toolchain

🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Add tests
5. Submit a pull request

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Conventional Commits specification
• Rust community for excellent crates
• AI providers (OpenAI, Google, Anthropic) for powerful models