Better Commit Policy for Jira (Git, Bitbucket and more!)

by Midori Global Consulting Kft.

works with Jira Cloud, Jira Server 6.3 - 9.16.1, Jira Data Center 7.0.2 - 10.6.1 and more

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Key highlights of the appEnterprise-grade commit message conventions, commit policy and pull request standards—automated for traceability and compliance

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Implement commit standards across the organization

Automatically enforce commit message standards by validating the message format, author, and branch.

Require pull requests to meet title and description rules before merging

💡 What commit rules are supported?

Easy change control, fast code reviews & audits

Ensure every code change aligns with your policies and external regulations.

Establish development workflows for a consistent repository, code & history.

Enforce traceability between Jira issues and code changes.

💡 How?

For Bitbucket Cloud, GitHub Cloud, GitLab Cloud

Better Commit Policy uses secure VCS connections to link your Jira Cloud site with your cloud-hosted Git workspaces, enabling reliable, policy-based commit verification across platforms.

💡 Which Git workspaces work?

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More details

Better Commit Policy checks commits, branches, and pull requests against a set of rules in your Version Control System. These rules can enforce commit message formats, Jira work item references, or committer verification. If a change violates the commit policy, the pull request is blocked.

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Benefits:

Improved change control over your source code
Easier compliance with regulations (story)
Faster code reviews
Efficient code audits
Bi-directional traceability between source code changes and Jira work items
Clear commit history

✔️ Available checks:

Commit message conventions (format, length, issue links)
Pull request title (same)
Pull request description (same)
Pull request source branch (same)
Pull request destination branch (same)
... and more!

Supported Developer, DevOps and DevSecOps platforms:

🔥 Bitbucket
GitHub (soon!)
GitLab (soon!)
Azure DevOps (soon!)
AWS CodeCommit (soon!)

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App documentation
Comprehensive set of documentation from the partner on how this app works
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Privacy and Security

Privacy policy

Atlassian's privacy policy is not applicable to the use of this app. Please refer to the privacy policy provided by this app's partner.

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Security program

This app is not part of the Marketplace Bug Bounty program.

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Integration permissions

Better Commit Policy for Jira (Git, Bitbucket and more!) integrates with your Atlassian product

Version information

Version 4.2.0•for Jira Cloud

Release date: May 28th 2025
Summary: Better Commit Policy for Jira Cloud is production-ready!
Details: After so many months in beta status, we are happy to announce that Better Commit Policy for Jira is now ready for production use! Starting from this version, Midori offers its commercial-grade support service also for this app.
Payment model: Paid via Atlassian
License type: Commercial