recap - Git Productivity Toolkit

gx recap shows recent commit activity, grouped by date. By default it shows your own commits from the last day — useful for standups, end-of-day reviews, or catching up after time away.

Usage

gx recap [@author] [flags]

Arguments

Argument	Description
`@author`	Show commits by a specific author (matches git author name). The `@` prefix is optional.

Flags

Flag	Short	Description
`--days`	`-d`	Number of days to look back (default: 1)
`--all`		Show all contributors, grouped by author
`--limit`		Max commits to display (default: 100)

Examples

$ gx recap

Your activity in the last 1 day (my-project):

  Today:
    a1b2c3d  14:30  fix auth redirect
    b2c3d4e  11:15  add login page tests
    c3d4e5f  10:00  refactor auth module

  3 commits

$ gx recap @James -d 7

James's activity in the last 7 days (my-project):

  Today:
    d4e5f6g  16:00  update dashboard layout

  Yesterday:
    e5f6g7h  11:30  fix API response format
    f6g7h8i  09:45  add rate limiting

  Apr 10:
    g7h8i9j  14:00  initial API setup

  4 commits

$ gx recap --all -d 3

Team activity in the last 3 days (my-project):

  You (3 commits):
    a1b2c3d  14:30  fix auth redirect
    b2c3d4e  11:15  add login page tests
    c3d4e5f  10:00  refactor auth module

  James (2 commits):
    d4e5f6g  16:00  update dashboard layout
    e5f6g7h  11:30  fix API response format

  5 commits from 2 contributors

In --all mode, your own name is highlighted as “You” in the output. Other authors are listed by their git author name.

Details

Defaults to your git config user.name when no author is specified
If your git user name is not set, gx prints ERROR Cannot determine your git user. Set git config user.name or specify an author.
Uses --all flag on git log to search across all branches
Date grouping shows “Today”, “Yesterday”, or the date (e.g., “Apr 10”) for older entries
The repo name shown in the header is derived from the repo root directory name

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