AI Commit

Generate intelligent commit messages using AI based on your staged changes.

Quick Start


neovate commit

This opens interactive mode where you can review the AI-generated message and choose an action.

For a one-liner workflow:


neovate commit -s -c --push

AI-generated commit messages - Analyzes your staged changes and generates meaningful commit messages
Branch name suggestions - Suggests descriptive branch names based on your changes
Breaking change detection - Identifies and flags breaking changes
Interactive mode - Review, edit, and choose actions before committing

Flag	Description
`-s, --stage`	Stage all changes before committing
`-c, --commit`	Commit changes automatically
`--push`	Push changes after commit
`--copy`	Copy commit message to clipboard
`--checkout`	Create and checkout new branch based on commit
`-n, --no-verify`	Skip pre-commit hooks
`-m, --model <model>`	Specify model to use
`--language <lang>`	Set language for commit message
`--follow-style`	Follow existing repository commit style
`-i, --interactive`	Interactive mode (default)

Stage all changes and commit interactively:


neovate commit -s

Full pipeline - stage, commit, and push:


neovate commit -s -c --push

Create a new branch and commit:


neovate commit -s --checkout

Generate message in a specific language:


neovate commit --language Japanese

Skip pre-commit hooks when committing:


neovate commit -s -c -n

You can set default options in your settings:


{
  "commit": {
    "model": "claude-sonnet",
    "language": "English"
  }
}

See Settings for more configuration options.