komet
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Description:
Commit message editor
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.5.1,53@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: git commit developer-tools productivity version-control
Install: brew install --cask komet
About:
Komet is a dedicated commit message editor designed to streamline the process of writing and managing Git commits. It provides a focused interface that helps developers craft clear, consistent, and well-structured commit messages. The tool enhances version control workflows by reducing context switching and improving commit quality.
Key Features:
  • Dedicated interface for writing Git commit messages
  • Support for conventional commit formats
  • Integration with existing Git workflows
  • Focus mode to encourage clear and concise messaging
Use Cases:
  • Composing detailed and standardized commit messages for team projects
  • Reviewing and editing commit messages before pushing to remote repositories
Alternatives:
  • GitKraken – Full-featured Git GUI that includes commit editing, while Komet is a focused, single-purpose tool.
  • VS Code Git Integration – Built-in editor with Git support, whereas Komet offers a specialized environment for commit messages.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 14, 2026 4:38am 1.5.1,53 0 VERSION_BUMP 4586b964
Sep 15, 2025 12:33pm 1.1,36 0 VERSION_BUMP 44643979
Aug 5, 2025 2:20pm 1.1,36 0 VERSION_BUMP 16a6be03