Conventional Commits Summary

Structure

<type>([scope]): <description>

Common Types

• feat - New feature (something that impacts the user or external behaviour).
• fix - Bug fix (especially user-faced ones).
• refactor - Code change that doesn’t clash with feat or fix.
• chore - Maintenance tasks (that don’t affect users).
• test - Anything related to test infrastructure.
• style - Changes in code style (whitespaces, indentation, linting…)
• perf - Performance improvements (algorithmic-wise).
• docs - README, wiki, etc.
• build - Build system or external dependencies.

Sources

• Conventional Commits
• Conventional Commits Cheatsheet