--- title: OpenCommit: GPT generates impressive commits in 1 second... description: OpenCommit is an open-source library that generates impressive commit messages using GPT. It makes commit messages meaningful and can be installed using npm. canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/opencommit-gpt-generates-impressive-commits-in-1-second-open-source--h7bd3kir7 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenCommit: GPT generates impressive commits in 1 second 🤯🔫 (open-source) | daily.dev og:description: OpenCommit is an open-source library that generates impressive commit messages using GPT. It makes commit messages meaningful and can be installed using npm. og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/opencommit-gpt-generates-impressive-commits-in-1-second-open-source--h7bd3kir7 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/H7bd3KIR7.png og:image:alt: OpenCommit: GPT generates impressive commits in 1 second 🤯🔫 (open-source) og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # OpenCommit: GPT generates impressive commits in 1 second 🤯🔫 (open-source) **[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 2 min read · 225 upvotes · 33 comments ## Summary OpenCommit is an open-source library that generates impressive commit messages using GPT. It makes commit messages meaningful and can be installed using npm. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@badmedicine** · 8 upvotes > Am I the only one who finds this thing useless? As it could be done already before? > > Adding emojis to commit messages is not very innovative, in my opinion. **@dnastacio** · 2 upvotes > There is so much more that goes into the final words in the commit. > > I think letting the AI do it takes away from what a human could contribute to the process, like trying to summarize the intention of the change or its relationship to the original pull request. > > I think this idea is great to supplement a good commit message with a "summary" section for what was changed, but it does not make for a good commit message in itself. Definitely better than "fixed the bug," but better than useless/trite/obvious is a really low bar to clear. **@muathye** · 2 upvotes > Very helpful, thank so much. **@christianfreitag** · 1 upvotes > Awesome! This is really helpful. I usually take few time thinking in the best description for commiting something and end up writing something like "second commit" haha. Amazing! **@aksel** · 1 upvotes > I'm an open source enthusiast and the founder of stackfoss .com, Q&A community focused on OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE. I'm happy to see people working on open source.good job ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai](https://daily.dev/tags/ai), [#npm](https://daily.dev/tags/npm) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/opencommit-gpt-generates-impressive-commits-in-1-second-open-source--h7bd3kir7) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"OpenCommit: GPT generates impressive commits in 1 second 🤯🔫 (open-source)","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/opencommit-gpt-generates-impressive-commits-in-1-second-open-source--h7bd3kir7","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/opencommit-gpt-generates-impressive-commits-in-1-second-open-source--h7bd3kir7"},"datePublished":"2023-03-27T16:12:46.911Z","dateModified":"2024-04-13T18:34:04.458Z","description":"OpenCommit is an open-source library that generates impressive commit messages using GPT. 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As it could be done already before?\nAdding emojis to commit messages is not very innovative, in my opinion.","datePublished":"2023-03-28T07:43:59.321Z","dateModified":"2023-03-28T11:25:56.410Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/H7bd3KIR7#c-3th4nO1AM","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Badmedicine","url":"https://daily.dev/badmedicine","image":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ALm5wu3vcJw82gUEKyed_7tDiyHA1FqJHen9xQdBhY6N9g=s100"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":8}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"There is so much more that goes into the final words in the commit.\nI think letting the AI do it takes away from what a human could contribute to the process, like trying to summarize the intention of the change or its relationship to the original pull request.\nI think this idea is great to supplement a good commit message with a “summary” section for what was changed, but it does not make for a good commit message in itself. 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This is really helpful. I usually take few time thinking in the best description for commiting something and end up writing something like “second commit” haha. Amazing!","datePublished":"2023-03-28T14:26:08.323Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/H7bd3KIR7#c-mcFJiHR8v","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Christian Freitag","url":"https://daily.dev/christianfreitag","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/v1679176093/avatars/avatar_pB4q0yIl4OHtoXM2v2ea2.jpg"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"I’m an open source enthusiast and the founder of stackfoss .com, Q&A community focused on OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE. I’m happy to see people working on open source.good job","datePublished":"2023-03-30T18:26:31.082Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/H7bd3KIR7#c-GDflNxfYx","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"AkselMoore","url":"https://daily.dev/aksel","image":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AGNmyxZMkrPaiJrXVzud_wd-yovae8urkO28VffPgD0=s96-c"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}}]} ```