# Commit > Create a well-formatted conventional commit with proper message structure. Use when ready to commit changes. - Skill: `joris887/commit` (Agent Skill) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add joris887/commit` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/joris887/commit/raw - Safety review: pending - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Coding & Dev Tools - Author: joris887 (https://skillmd.com/u/joris887) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/joris887/commit --- ______________________________________________________________________ ## commit Create a conventional commit for staged changes. ## 1. Review Changes ```bash git status git diff --staged ``` ## 2. Determine Commit Type Based on changes, select appropriate type: - **feat**: New feature - **fix**: Bug fix - **docs**: Documentation only - **style**: Formatting, no code change - **refactor**: Code restructuring - **perf**: Performance improvement - **test**: Adding/updating tests - **build**: Build system or dependency changes - **ci**: CI configuration changes - **chore**: Maintenance tasks ## 3. Generate Commit Message Format: ``` (): Co-Authored-By: Claude ``` Arguments provided: **$ARGUMENTS** ## 4. Execute Commit ```bash git commit -m "$(cat <<'EOF' (): Co-Authored-By: Claude EOF )" ``` ## 5. Verify ```bash git log -1 --oneline ```