About a tool that uses GPT-3 to write git commit messages automatically.
Has this happened?
Yes 111 (81%)Not sure 15 (11%)No 11 (8%)
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
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About a tool that uses GPT-3 to write git commit messages automatically.
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
Did the OP use the tool to write his own commit messages?
A lot of the commit messages were typical and sort of redundant but this one stood out to me
https://github.com/zurawiki/gptcommit/commit/82294555e7269e6...
"Add github token to address GH Workflow rate limits"
This is a good commit message, it describes a problem and a solution. I'd be very impressed if the GPTCommit tool wrote this and knew why the github token was being added.