release-notes

To generate release notes from git history, provide a starting point such as a tag, commit, or date range. The tool analyzes the selected commit range, categorizes changes by type, and outputs formatted notes for distributions like Markdown, Slack, or LinkedIn.

Creating a changelog from conventional commits involves parsing commit messages to categorize changes by type like features or fixes. This approach groups commits by domain to produce structured, user-facing changelogs without manual sifting through repository activity.

Yes, you can format release notes for Slack and LinkedIn distributions. The tool supports configurable output formats including Markdown, Slack, and LinkedIn, ensuring consistent documentation tailored for different team or stakeholder communication channels.

You do not need specific tags; you can generate release notes between date ranges or commits. The tool supports configurable since and until parameters, allowing you to define the exact commit range boundary using tags, specific commits, or dates.

Automated release notes tools reduce manual drafting time by analyzing git history and categorizing commits by type, whereas manual drafting requires sifting through repository activity. This ensures consistency and produces stakeholder-ready summaries across multiple formats.