git-a-grip is a Python package providing a suite of pre-commit hooks for Git. It fails fast on poorly formatted commit messages, automatically re-stages fixes, runs tests, and offers additional utilities like a release command and cross-repository hook auditing. It is built for developers and teams who want to maintain clean commit history and consistent standards with minimal friction.
In the Developer Tools space, git-a-grip takes a focused approach. It focuses on enforcing high-quality commit messages and consistent development practices across repositories without manual oversight. git-a-grip is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line.
Behind git-a-grip is Danny Brown, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 14 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 6 catalogued features are Pre-commit Hooks, Commit Message Validation, and Auto Re-stage.
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