❯ npx commitlint --help @commitlint/cli@20.5.2 - Lint your commit messages [input] reads from stdin if --edit, --env, --from and --to are omitted Options: -c, --color toggle colored output [boolean] [default: true] -g, --config path to the config file; result code 9 if config is missing [string] --print-config print resolved config [string] [choices: "", "text", "json"] -d, --cwd directory to execute in [string] [default: (Working Directory)] -e, --edit read last commit message from the specified file or fallbacks to ./.git/COMMIT_EDITMSG [string] -E, --env check message in the file at path

git clone git@github.com:conventional-changelog/commitlint.git cd commitlint yarn yarn run build # run build tasks yarn start # run tests, again on change yarn run commitlint # run CLI

March 15, 2026 - Lint your commit messages. Latest version: 20.5.2, last published: 4 days ago. Start using @commitlint/cli in your project by running `npm i @commitlint/cli`. There are 1174 other projects in the npm registry using @commitlint/cli.

To get the most out of commitlint you'll want to automate it in your project lifecycle.

November 13, 2024 - Commitlint lint commit messages to satisfy conventional commit format

name: CI on: [push, pull_request] permissions: contents: read jobs: commitlint: runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 with: fetch-depth: 0 - name: Setup node uses: actions/setup-node@v4 with: node-version: lts/* cache: npm - name: Install commitlint run: npm install -D @commitlint/cli @commitlint/config-conventional - name: Print versions run: | git --version node --version npm --version npx commitlint --version - name: Validate current commit (last commit) with commitlint if: github.event_name == 'push' run: npx commitlint --last --verbose - name: Validate PR commits with commitlint if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' run: npx commitlint --from ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }} --to ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} --verbose

Install @commitlint/cli and a @commitlint/config-* / commitlint-config-* of your choice as devDependency and configure commitlint to use it.

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cli: introduce new --last flag, to stop recommending HEAD~1 (#3916) (99f4f3f) Note: Version bump only for package @commitlint/cli

Use this online @commitlint/cli playground to view and fork @commitlint/cli example apps and templates on CodeSandbox.

March 15, 2026 - Information for npm package @commitlint/cli@20.5.0 - jsDocs.io

Run commitlint to lint your commit messages. See the guides about the CLI.

March 15, 2026 - Lint your commit messages. Latest version: 20.5.0, last published: a month ago. Start using commitlint in your project by running `npm i commitlint`. There are 121 other projects in the npm registry using commitlint.

A lightweight, fast, and cross-platform CLI tool for linting Git commit messages. ✨ ... Run "commitlint <command> --help" for more information on a command.

March 15, 2026 - Shareable commitlint config enforcing conventional commits. Use with @commitlint/cli and @commitlint/prompt-cli.

September 8, 2023 - How to setup Commitlint in your project: Step 1: Install Commitlint ``` # Install and configure if needed npm install — save-dev @commitlint/{cli,config-conventional} # For Windows: npm install — save-dev @commitlint/config-conventional @commitlint/cli # Configure commitlint to use conventional config echo “module.exports = { extends: [‘@commitlint/config-conventional’] };” > commitlint.config.js ```

yarn add --dev @commitlint/cli @commitlint/config-conventional @commitlint/prompt-cli echo "export default { extends: ['@commitlint/config-conventional'] };" > commitlint.config.js

June 16, 2025 - 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 ...

June 4, 2024 - npm install --save-dev @commitlint/{cli,config-conventional}

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