# cocogitto vs commitizen

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** commitizen

| Attribute | cocogitto | commitizen |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 36.3 (52% (medium)) | 52.4 (60% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | 21 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 1 | 638 |
| adoption.github_stars | 1,209 | 3,529 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A CLI tool that automates version bumping and changelog generation based on conventional commits, with GitHub Actions integration for enforcing commit standards. It is indexed under Changelog Tools.","source":"https://docs.cocogitto.io/","question":"What is cocogitto?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"cocogitto is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://docs.cocogitto.io/","question":"Is cocogitto free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"cocogitto supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://docs.cocogitto.io/","question":"What platforms does cocogitto support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. cocogitto can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://docs.cocogitto.io/","question":"Can cocogitto be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. cocogitto is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/cocogitto/cocogitto","question":"Is cocogitto open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"A command-line utility that standardizes commit messages using Conventional Commits conventions, automatically manages semantic versioning, and generates changelogs. It streamlines release workflows by automating version bumping and changelog creation based on commit history. It is indexed under Changelog Tools.","source":"https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/","question":"What is commitizen?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"commitizen is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/","question":"Is commitizen free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"commitizen supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/","question":"What platforms does commitizen support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. commitizen can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/","question":"Can commitizen be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. commitizen is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/commitizen-tools/commitizen","question":"Is commitizen open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A CLI tool that automates version bumping and changelog generation based on conventional commits, with GitHub Actions integration for enforcing commit standards. | Commitizen simplifies version management and release processes by enforcing conventional commit message formats and automatically calculating version bumps based on commit history. |
| features.capabilities | `{"monorepo_support":true,"ci_cd_integration":true,"semver_automation":true,"open_source_self_host":true,"conventional_commits_support":true}` | `{"ci_cd_integration":true,"semver_automation":true,"open_source_self_host":true,"conventional_commits_support":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub Actions"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"ci_cd","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Docker","native":true,"category":"deployment","direction":"outbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"chat","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"pre-commit","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | Rust | Python |
| license.spdx | MIT | MIT |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true}` | `{"cli":true,"mac":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://docs.cocogitto.io/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-05T10:13:18.928Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://commitizen-tools.github.io/commitizen/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:17:34.457Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| release.cadence_days | 55 | 6 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.scorecard | - | 3.9 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=cargo&package_name=cocogitto&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=commitizen&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Changelog Tools)

| Capability | cocogitto | commitizen |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Conventional commits support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Semver automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Public hosted page | - | - |
| Embeddable widget | - | - |
| Custom domain whitelabel | - | - |
| Audience segmentation | - | - |
| Monorepo support | ✓ | - |
| Ci cd integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI assisted drafting | - | - |
| View analytics | - | - |
| Open source self host | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T18:30:49.424Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*