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changelog-generator

Generate user-friendly release notes from git commit history.

4|1|Updated Mar 21, 2026
Search Tags:#git#changelog#release notes#technical documentation#commit analysis
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cor-Incorporated/claude-code-skills --skill changelog-generator-cor-incorporated
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: changelog-generator
Source: https://github.com/Cor-Incorporated/claude-code-skills/tree/main/skills/changelog-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cor-Incorporated/claude-code-skills --skill changelog-generator-cor-incorporated

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the generation of user-friendly changelogs from git commit history, streamlining the process of summarizing changes and preparing release notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Commit Analysis: Scans git history to identify and categorize changes.
  • Technical to User-friendly Conversion: Transforms technical commit messages into customer-readable language.
  • Output Formatting: Provides formatted output that can be appended to CHANGELOG.md or presented to the user.

Quick Start

Use the changelog-generator skill to generate a changelog for the last 6 months of commits.

Frequently Asked Questions about changelog-generator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate release notes from git commit history?▼

To generate release notes from git commit history, this Skill scans your commits, categorizes the changes, and converts technical messages into customer-readable language. It automates the entire process by analyzing the git log to scope changes and format the output.

What is the best way to convert technical git commits into user-friendly changelogs?▼

The best way to convert technical git commits into user-friendly changelogs is to use an automated text processing tool that scopes changes and translates technical jargon into customer-readable language. This Skill formats the translated output so it can be appended directly to your documentation.

Do I need git installed to automate changelog generation from commit messages?▼

Yes, you need git installed to automate changelog generation from commit messages. The Skill requires git to access and analyze your repository's commit history before it can process and convert the technical logs into readable release notes.

Can I format git commit analysis output for a CHANGELOG.md file?▼

Yes, you can format git commit analysis output for a CHANGELOG.md file. The Skill provides formatted output derived from your git history that is ready to be appended directly to an existing CHANGELOG.md or presented to users.

How does commit analysis scope changes for technical documentation?▼

Commit analysis scopes changes for technical documentation by scanning the git history to identify and categorize modifications. It evaluates the commit messages to determine the scope of changes before transforming them into user-friendly release notes.

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