release-changelog

Automates SemVer-Compliant release workflows including bumping versions, updating changelogs, and triggering CI/CD pipelines for diverse programming languages and systems.

Updated Jun 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/coff33ninja/ai-skills-mcp --skill release-changelog-coff33ninja
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Skill: release-changelog
Source: https://github.com/coff33ninja/ai-skills-mcp/tree/main/skills/release-changelog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/coff33ninja/ai-skills-mcp --skill release-changelog-coff33ninja

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the entire release process, including version bumping, updating the changelog, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines for smooth and efficient releases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Bumping: Automatically update the version number in the project's configuration file.
  • Changelog Updates: Generate a new entry in the changelog following the Keep a Changelog format.
  • CI/CD Integration: Trigger automated tagging and release workflows in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Use Case: When a user wants to cut a release, this Skill takes care of all the necessary steps, including updating the version file, creating a release entry in the changelog, and notifying the CI/CD system to create a new release.

Quick Start

Use the release-changelog skill to prepare and cut a release.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-changelog

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate release workflows with version bumping and changelog updates?

Automate release workflows by automatically bumping the version number in your project's configuration file and generating a new changelog entry. This process handles the necessary release steps and notifies your CI/CD system to trigger automated tagging and release pipelines.

Does this release automation work with SemVer and Keep a Changelog formats?

Yes, this release automation is applicable for projects using Semantic Versioning (SemVer) and the Keep a Changelog format. It automatically updates version files and generates new release entries that strictly follow these established formatting standards.

Can I use this changelog management tool with various programming languages and CI/CD systems?

Yes, this changelog management tool supports various programming languages and CI/CD systems. It integrates with your existing pipelines to trigger automated tagging and release workflows regardless of your specific development environment.

What is the best way to cut a release and trigger CI/CD pipeline integration?

The best way to cut a release is to use an automated workflow that updates the version file, creates a release entry in the changelog, and notifies the CI/CD system. This ensures smooth, efficient releases by handling all necessary preparation steps automatically.

How does version bumping work when preparing a new project release?

Version bumping works by automatically updating the version number in your project's configuration file. When preparing a new project release, it synchronizes the version file update with a new changelog entry and CI/CD pipeline triggers for a consistent release.