release-notes

Extract release highlights from git history and PR descriptions into markdown.

94|31|Updated Feb 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PureWeen/PolyPilot --skill release-notes-pureween
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Skill: release-notes
Source: https://github.com/PureWeen/PolyPilot/tree/main/.claude/skills/release-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PureWeen/PolyPilot --skill release-notes-pureween

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of creating impactful release notes by automatically extracting highlights and structuring them, reducing manual effort and increasing clarity for users.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate Curated Release Highlights: Extracts the most impactful features and fixes from commit history and PR descriptions.
  • Update README and Changelog: Automates updating the project documentation with latest updates, ensuring users stay informed.
  • Use Case: When a new version is ready, this Skill summarizes recent changes into an engaging release note and updates the README, saving hours of manual editing.

Quick Start

Describe the latest release differences in a concise, clear markdown summary that highlights new features and fixes.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-notes

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?

Automating release notes from git history involves parsing commit messages and PR descriptions to extract impactful features and fixes, then formatting them into a clear markdown summary for your project.

What is the best way to update a README and changelog with new release highlights?

Updating a README and changelog with release highlights is done by automating the extraction of impactful features and fixes from recent software changes, structuring them into concise markdown, and applying documentation updates directly.

Can I extract release highlights from PR descriptions to create curated changelogs?

Yes, you can extract release highlights from PR descriptions to create curated changelogs by parsing PR bodies and commit messages to identify and summarize the most impactful updates for your version releases.

Do I need a specific markdown format to automate release notes generation?

You do not need a specific complex markdown format to automate release notes generation. The Skill structures extracted release highlights into a concise, clear markdown summary that highlights new features and fixes.

How does automated changelog generation handle large software projects with many version releases?

Automated changelog generation handles large software projects by efficiently parsing extensive commit history and PR bodies, selectively extracting the most impactful updates to update markdown documentation without manual editing.