Who is git-commit-guard for?

git-commit-guard is an open-source project built for software developers using Git.

Does git-commit-guard have a free plan?

Yes — git-commit-guard is open source under the GPL-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does git-commit-guard run on?

git-commit-guard runs on the web and the command line.

Is git-commit-guard still active?

The GitHub repository shows 266 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to git-commit-guard?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include commitguard-cli, commit-check, and smart-commit-generator.

Is git-commit-guard open source?

Yes — git-commit-guard is open source under the GPL-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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git-commit-guard

github.comInfrastructure

Opinionated conventional commit message linter with imperative mood detection

Open SourceGPL-2.0WebCLI

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3stars

5features

2026since

Overview

5 features

git-commit-guard sits in PulseGate's Code review & quality category. It focuses on ensuring commit messages follow conventional standards and use the imperative mood. It is built as an open-source project for software developers using Git. The project is open source (GPL-2.0). git-commit-guard is available on the web and the command line.

git-commit-guard first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 266 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are commit message linting, imperative mood detection, and conventional commit enforcement.

Commit message linting
Imperative mood detection
Conventional commit enforcement
Command-line interface
Git integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLI

Trust & compliance

License

GPL-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 3Active maintenance

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed16 Jun · 02:11 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about git-commit-guard

What does git-commit-guard do?: Git-commit-guard focuses on ensuring commit messages follow conventional standards and use the imperative mood. It is catalogued under Code review & quality on PulseGate.
Who is git-commit-guard for?: git-commit-guard is an open-source project built for software developers using Git.
Does git-commit-guard have a free plan?: Yes — git-commit-guard is open source under the GPL-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does git-commit-guard run on?: git-commit-guard runs on the web and the command line.
Is git-commit-guard still active?: The GitHub repository shows 266 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to git-commit-guard?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include commitguard-cli, commit-check, and smart-commit-generator.commitguard-cli commit-check smart-commit-generator
When did git-commit-guard launch?: git-commit-guard first shipped in 2026.
Is git-commit-guard open source?: Yes — git-commit-guard is open source under the GPL-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
License: GPL-2.0
Built for: Software developers using Git
Model: Open source
Solves: Ensuring commit messages follow conventional standards and use the imperative mood.

Registered as

GitHub: benner/commit-guard
PyPI: git-commit-guard

Developer

Benner

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 3
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 14 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 266
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.22.2 · 14 Jun 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 77.4
Indexed: 16 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 16 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: git-commit-guard-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by the 2026 taxonomy migration.
Summary from: Taken from the package registry entry.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://github.com/benner/commit-guard

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