autogit

Generate smart Git commit messages using the Gemini API (now using the gemini-2.0-flash model).

Features

• Reads your staged Git diff
• Sends it to Gemini (Google AI) for a commit message (using the gemini-2.0-flash model)
• Outputs a Markdown bullet list
• Optional: Auto-commit with generated message
• Shows a loading spinner during message generation
• Displays a success message when commit message is generated
• Displays a failure message if generation fails

Installation

1. Clone this repo
2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up your API key:
   • Copy .env.example to .env
   • Add your Gemini API key to .env

Usage

Stage your changes with git add as usual, then run:

npx autogit

Or, to auto-commit with the generated message:

npx autogit --commit

You can also install globally:

npm install -g .

Then use:

autogit [--commit]

Environment Variables

• GEMINI_API_KEY — Your Gemini API key (see .env.example)

Dependencies

• ora — for the loading spinner

Notes

• Only staged changes are used (like git commit)
• Handles API and Git errors gracefully
• Requires Node.js 16+

MIT License