Stage your changes (git add) — or skip staging to use all working tree changes
Click the Claude icon in the Source Control title bar (or Cmd+Shift+Alt+C)
Review the generated message, edit if needed, commit
Configuration
Setting
Default
Description
claudeCommitGen.showRecentCommits
true
Include last 5 commit messages so Claude matches your style.
claudeCommitGen.allowFileContext
false
Let Claude read surrounding files for context. When disabled, only the diff is visible.
claudeCommitGen.model
"haiku"
Alias (haiku, sonnet, opus) or full model ID (claude-haiku-4-5).
Privacy
Zero network calls from the extension itself.
No telemetry, no analytics, no data collection.
The only process spawned is claude (your local CLI), which communicates with whatever backend you have configured (Anthropic API, Subscription, etc.).
Disclaimer
This project is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic. "Claude" is a trademark of Anthropic, PBC. This extension is an independent tool that interfaces with the Claude Code CLI.
