release-manager

Generate release metadata, changelogs, and version bump recommendations from conventional commits.

Updated Apr 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Veloxia-agency/VELOXIA-WEB --skill release-manager-veloxia-agency
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Skill: release-manager
Source: https://github.com/Veloxia-agency/VELOXIA-WEB/tree/main/.claude/skills/engineering/skills/release-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Veloxia-agency/VELOXIA-WEB --skill release-manager-veloxia-agency

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Release management often involves tedious manual work across changelog writing, semantic version decisions, release readiness checks, and emergency hotfix coordination. This Skill automates those repeatable steps so teams can ship with clearer process, better traceability, and fewer mistakes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Changelog generation: Converts git history or commit JSON into structured release notes with categories, issue references, and breaking-change highlights.
  • Version bump analysis: Inspects conventional commits to recommend major, minor, patch, or no version changes, including prerelease handling.
  • Release planning: Evaluates feature readiness, approvals, quality gates, rollback steps, and stakeholder communication for deployment planning.
  • Use case: A team preparing a web app release can analyze recent commits, generate a draft changelog, confirm the next semantic version, and produce a readiness report before deployment.

Quick Start

Ask the Skill to review your recent commits, recommend the next version, generate a changelog draft, and assess whether the release is ready to ship.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a changelog from conventional commits automatically?

Changelog generation from conventional commits converts your git history or commit JSON into structured release notes. This process categorizes changes, highlights breaking changes, and references issues to produce markdown, JSON, or text outputs.

How does semantic versioning decide the next version bump from git logs?

Semantic versioning analyzes conventional commit history to recommend version bumps. It inspects commit messages to determine if a major, minor, patch, or no version change is needed, including handling for prerelease versions and breaking changes.

What is included in a deployment readiness assessment for release planning?

A deployment readiness assessment evaluates feature readiness, approvals, and quality gates. It generates a report confirming whether the release is ready to ship, incorporating rollback steps and stakeholder communication for deployment planning.

Can I coordinate hotfix workflows and rollback planning using structured release plans?

Hotfix workflows and rollback planning are supported through structured release plans. The system handles emergency hotfix coordination by parsing git logs or JSON inputs to produce deployment checklists and readiness assessments.

Does release management work with JSON inputs and markdown output formats?

Release management tools work with JSON inputs and markdown output formats by parsing git logs or structured data. They handle breaking changes, approvals, and quality gates while generating output in markdown, JSON, or text formats.

What is the best way to automate release notes and version bump decisions for software releases?

The best way to automate release notes and version bump decisions is by parsing conventional commit history. This approach evaluates feature readiness and quality gates to produce structured changelogs and semantic versioning recommendations.