changelog-generator

Analyze Git commit history and generate categorized release notes.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ronmikailov/site-360 --skill changelog-generator-ronmikailov
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: changelog-generator
Source: https://github.com/ronmikailov/site-360/tree/main/.claude/skills/changelog-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ronmikailov/site-360 --skill changelog-generator-ronmikailov

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automatically turns raw Git commits into clear, customer-facing release notes, saving time and reducing manual drafting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scans Git history to identify changes between versions and generate release notes
  • Categorizes changes into features, improvements, bug fixes, and breaking changes
  • Translates technical commits into user-friendly language suitable for customers and stakeholders
  • Formats professional, branded release notes ready for publication in changelogs, docs, or product sites

Quick Start

Generate a changelog from commits since the last release.

Frequently Asked Questions about changelog-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically generate release notes from Git commit history?

You can generate release notes from Git commits by scanning the history between versions to identify changes, categorizing them into features, improvements, bug fixes, and breaking changes, and formatting the results into user-friendly documentation.

What is the best way to turn technical Git commits into customer-facing changelogs?

The best way to turn technical Git commits into customer-facing changelogs is to parse the commit messages and translate them into user-friendly language, filtering out internal commits while formatting professional, branded release notes ready for publication.

Can I categorize Git commits into features, bug fixes, and breaking changes for version releases?

Yes, you can categorize Git commits into features, bug fixes, and breaking changes by analyzing the commit history and sorting each change into distinct categories to produce structured, user-facing release notes for version releases.

Does automated changelog generation work for filtering internal commits and formatting branded release notes?

Automated changelog generation works by filtering internal commits from your Git history and formatting the remaining changes into professional, branded release notes suitable for changelogs, product sites, or customer documentation.

How do I create a weekly summary of software changes from Git history?

To create a weekly summary of software changes from Git history, you scan the commits within that timeframe, extract user-facing changes, categorize them, and format them into a readable summary suitable for stakeholders or customer documentation.

What are the limitations of automating release notes from raw Git commit messages?

Automating release notes from raw Git commit messages relies on parsing existing commit content, meaning poorly written or vague commit messages may result in less clear release notes, and internal commits must be actively filtered out to keep the changelog user-friendly.