generate-release-notes

Generate categorized release notes from GitHub, Linear, Jira, or manual input.

Updated Apr 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Boboegg/COG-second-brain --skill generate-release-notes-boboegg
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: generate-release-notes
Source: https://github.com/Boboegg/COG-second-brain/tree/main/.claude/skills/generate-release-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Boboegg/COG-second-brain --skill generate-release-notes-boboegg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires github, linear, jira, confluence, notion, hackmd, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of categorized release notes from GitHub, Linear, Jira, or manual input, simplifying the process of documenting software changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Integration: Supports GitHub, Linear, Jira, Confluence, Notion, and HackMD.
  • Data Collection: Collects data for release notes from the chosen platform or manual input.
  • Categorization: Organizes collected changes into categories like features, bug fixes, and technical updates.
  • Customization: Offers different output formats for internal or external audiences.
  • Publishing: Optionally publishes release notes to external platforms.

Quick Start

To generate release notes for your project 'MyProject', simply say "generate-release-notes MyProject".

Frequently Asked Questions about generate-release-notes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate changelog generation from GitHub, Jira, and Linear?

Automate changelog generation by connecting your project data sources like GitHub, Jira, and Linear. The tool collects commits and tickets, categorizes them into features and bug fixes, and outputs customizable release notes for internal or external audiences.

What is the best way to create categorized release notes for software projects?

The best way to create categorized release notes is to aggregate project changes from integrated platforms. This process automatically organizes updates into distinct categories like features, bug fixes, and technical updates, simplifying software documentation.

Can I publish release notes directly to Confluence, Notion, or HackMD?

Yes, you can publish release notes directly to Confluence, Notion, or HackMD. After generating and categorizing your software changes, the tool optionally publishes the finalized documentation to your chosen external platform.

Does this release notes generator support manual input alongside platform integrations?

Yes, this release notes generator supports manual input alongside platform integrations. You can collect data from GitHub, Linear, Jira, or manually enter changes to ensure all updates are categorized and documented accurately.

Do I need specific permissions to generate release notes from project management tools?

Yes, you need appropriate access permissions to generate release notes from project management tools. The system requires authorized access to specified project data sources like Jira and Linear to collect and publish software documentation.

How do I format release notes for different audiences?

Format release notes for different audiences by customizing the output settings. The generator offers different output formats specifically designed for internal technical teams or external users, ensuring appropriate context and detail levels.