# Git Summary

> Use this tool when you need to analyze Git repository commit histories and generate human-readable summaries of key changes and their business impact. It solves the problem of manually reviewing commit messages by filtering commits by date range and author, and providing markdown summaries as output. Ideal for developers looking to understand project evolution, this tool streamlines commit message analysis and provides actionable insights.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dictybase-git-summary  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dictybase-git-summary

## Description

A lightweight MCP server for generating git commit message summaries using OpenAI. Built with the mcp-go framework, this tool enables developers to analyze repository commit histories by filtering commits by date range and author, then generating human-readable markdown summaries that highlight key changes and their business impact. The implementation focuses on providing a streamlined, developer-friendly approach to understanding project evolution through commit message analysis.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/dictybase-git-summary)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cybersiddhu/dcr-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dictybase-git-summary"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dictybase-git-summary` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dictybase-git-summary/pull`

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