What is Commitly?
Commitly is a simple yet powerful VS Code extension that helps you write better commit messages without overthinking. No fluff. No subscriptions. Just better commits—forever.
Problem
Users manually write vague commit messages (e.g., "fix stuff") which lack context and clarity, leading to ineffective collaboration and time wasted on overthinking.
Solution
A VS Code extension that uses AI to generate clear, context-aware commit messages. Users can automatically generate structured commit messages based on code changes, reducing manual effort.
Customers
Software developers, engineering teams, and open-source contributors who prioritize clean commit histories and collaborative workflows.
Unique Features
Seamless integration with VS Code, no subscription model, AI-driven message generation focused on code changes, and simplicity without additional features.
User Comments
Saves time writing commit messages
Improves clarity of code history
Easy to integrate into workflow
Reduces mental fatigue
Essential for team projects
Traction
Launched 4 days ago on Product Hunt with 2.3K upvotes, 140+ comments. Founder has 1.2K followers on X. Pricing: one-time $49 payment (no MRR disclosed).
Market Size
The global DevOps market, including developer tools, was valued at $10.18 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research).
