commitlint

A lightweight, fast, and cross-platform CLI tool for linting Git commit messages.

Linting commit messages helps maintain a consistent commit history, which is critical for readability, automation, and collaboration across teams. commitlint ensures your commits follow a defined convention, making your Git logs cleaner and easier to work with.

Features

• ⚡ Fast and lightweight: Built for performance.
• 💻 Cross-platform support: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
• 📦 Easy installation: Install with a single command per OS.
• 🔧 Project-level integration: Add to your project with commitlint install.
• 💉 Plugin system: Simple & intuitive.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request. Be sure your commits follow the linting rules — after all, that's the point!

Troubleshooting

• CLI not found after install?
  Make sure the install location is in your system’s PATH.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Links

• GitHub Repository
• Releases
• Conventional Commits
• Commitlint JS