Commitlint

Commitlint 1.9.0

A lightweight, fast, and cross-platform CLI tool for linting Git commit messages.

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About Commitlint

A lightweight, fast, and cross-platform CLI tool for linting Git commit messages.

What's new in 1.9.0

1.9.0 (2025-07-09)
Features
- add snapcraft release (5e44f1c)

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Technical details

PublisherJurien Hamaker <[email protected]>
Version1.9.0
Release date2025-07-09
LicenseMIT
Installer typewix
Architecturex86
Package IDCommitlint.Commitlint
Install scopeAll users

Install Commitlint from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Commitlint.Commitlint -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Commitlint.Commitlint -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Commitlint.Commitlint -e
Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "commitlint_installer.msi" /quiet /norestart
Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {59E8B656-F64C-42BD-BD7E-2D15A421F27E} /quiet

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Commitlint version history

1.8.2 Jul 7, 2025

1.8.2 (2025-07-07)
Bug Fixes
- utils/case: Make sure we lowercase everything after the first word for sentence case (3b10616)

1.8.0 Jun 24, 2025

1.8.0 (2025-06-24)
Features
- add release-please config (052ac7c)

1.7.1 Jun 20, 2025

1.7.1 (2025-06-20)
Bug Fixes
- release: Use a classic token for winget updater (34aaccf)

Other versions

  • 1.5.0

Frequently asked questions

Is Commitlint free?

Yes. Commitlint is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of Commitlint?

The latest version is 1.9.0, released on Jul 9, 2025.

Is it safe to download Commitlint?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 30146b0410a2ad916e06b25efc65cb99755b2bb756c599bbcd797061a63b8d31.

Which Windows versions does Commitlint support?

Commitlint runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.

How do I install Commitlint silently?

Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "commitlint_installer.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Commitlint.Commitlint -e --silent.

How do I uninstall Commitlint?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Commitlint and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Commitlint.Commitlint -e.

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