omcustom-release-notes

Generate release notes from git history automatically by running the Skill with a target version. It parses local git tags, commits, and closed issues to classify changes into Features, Bug fixes, and Docs for a markdown-ready output.

Yes, you can generate GitHub release notes from closed issues and commits directly within Claude Code. The tool integrates local git metadata to classify changes and produce a markdown-ready body suitable for gh release commands.

Categorize commits into features and bug fixes by analyzing git history and closed issue metadata. The Skill automatically classifies changes into distinct sections like Features, Bug fixes, and Docs to ensure clear stakeholder communication.

Replace CI-based release notes generation by running the Skill in-session to extract git history and closed issues. It uses local tags to assemble categorized markdown notes, providing a repeatable and auditable trace of changes without CI dependencies.

You do not strictly need a previous git tag, but providing one via the --previous-tag flag helps scope the release notes accurately. The Skill defaults to using available local git tags to determine the commit range for the specified version.