changelog-generator
Automatically creates user-facing changelogs from git commits by analyzing commit history, categorizing changes, and transforming technical commits into clear, customer-friendly release notes. Turns hours of manual changelog writing into minutes of automated generation.
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About changelog-generator
The changelog-generator skill automatically transforms technical git commit messages into user-friendly changelogs that effectively communicate updates to customers and users. This skill addresses the common challenge of manually writing changelogs, which can be time-consuming and often results in technical jargon that may not be easily understood by the end users. By automating this process, changelog-generator not only saves valuable time but also ensures that the information presented is clear and accessible for all stakeholders involved.
FAQ
How do I create a changelog from my git repository?
You can create a changelog by running the skill from your project repository and specifying the desired time frame or version.
Is this skill compatible with all git repositories?
Yes, the changelog-generator can be used with any git repository that follows standard commit practices.
Are there any limitations in terms of commit types it can process?
The skill filters out internal commits such as refactoring and tests, focusing on user-facing changes.
Can I customize the format of the generated changelog?
Yes, you can use your own changelog style guidelines by referencing a CHANGELOG_STYLE.md file.
What is the best practice for running this skill?
It is recommended to run the skill from the root of your git repository and specify date ranges for focused changelogs.
Install changelog-generator
Quick Setup:
- Copy the skill folder to
.claude/skills/ - Claude will automatically detect and use the skill
Repository
davila7/claude-code-templates