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Commit Together by Github
Now add co-authors to your commits — Commit co-authors makes it easy to see who has contributed to every commit, regardless of how many contributors there are—and every author gets attribution in the pull request and in their contribution graph
What it is
Now add co-authors to your commits — Commit co-authors makes it easy to see who has contributed to every commit, regardless of how many contributors there are—and every author gets attribution in the pull request and in their contribution graph. [Open Source, Developer Tools, GitHub]
HTTP liveness
40 probes since May 25Observed events
probes · press · GitHub- May 25, 2026First probe — redirectedRedirected offsite
Funding history
4 roundsMoat
Commit Together is an open‑source developer tool that adds co‑author metadata to Git commits. The product does not exhibit a durable competitive advantage: it lacks network effects, proprietary data accumulation, brand‑driven preference, switching‑cost lock‑in, patented technology, privileged distribution channels, cost‑scale benefits, or regulatory barriers. Its functionality—exposing co‑author information in pull requests and contribution graphs—is a straightforward capability that can be replicated by other open‑source tools, as reflected by the presence of several comparable projects.
The dossier shows the product is classified as open‑source (business model) with tags limited to generic capabilities (collaborative, version‑history) and a simple GitHub integration. The comparable list includes GitHub Standards, Govcode, Emulsify, Phabricator, and GitColony, all of which occupy the same dev‑tools space, indicating a crowded market with no unique differentiation. Additionally, the observed liveness status is "redirected_offsite," suggesting the service is not actively hosted, further weakening any claim of a defensible position.
Because the tool is thin, easily replaceable, and dependent on the broader GitHub ecosystem without exclusive access, any perceived advantage could be eroded by alternative open‑source implementations or native GitHub features that provide similar co‑author tracking. The product is not protected against competitive replication or shifts in GitHub's own tooling roadmap.
- descriptionProduct is open-source with no revenue model
- tagsTags only indicate generic capabilities and GitHub integration, not unique assets
- comparablesMultiple comparable dev‑tools exist, showing a crowded space
- livenessObserved liveness is redirected_offsite, indicating no active service
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Not enough observed signals for a Pulse Index (needs 2+ signal families).
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