changelog-generator
Automatically creates user-facing changelogs from git commits by analyzing commit history, categorizing changes, and transforming technical commits into clear, customer-friendly release notes. Turns hours of manual changelog writing into minutes of automated generation.
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- Changelog Generator
- When to Use This Skill
- What This Skill Does
- How to Use
- Basic Usage
- With Specific Date Range
- With Custom Guidelines
- Example
This skill transforms technical git commits into polished, user-friendly changelogs that your customers and users will actually understand and appreciate. Preparing release notes for a new version Creating weekly or monthly product update summaries Documenting changes for customers Writing changelog entries for app store submissions Generating update notifications Creating internal release documentation Maintaining a public changelog/product updates page 1. Scans Git History: Analyzes commits from a specific time period or between versions 2. Categorizes Changes: Groups commits into logical categories (features, improvements, bug fixes, breaking changes, security) 3. Translates Technical → User-Friendly: Converts developer commits into customer language 4. Formats Professionally: Creates clean, structured changelog entries 5. Filters Noise: Excludes internal commits (refactoring, tests, etc.) 6. Follows Best Practices: Applies changelog guidelines and your brand voice From your project repository: User: "Create a changelog for commits from the past 7 days" Output: Inspired by: Manik Aggarwal's use case from Lenny's Newsletter Run from your git repository root Specify date ranges fo
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- Source repository
- davila7/claude-code-templates
- Source file
- cli-tool/components/skills/development/changelog-generator/SKILL.md
- Fixed revision
- 21be197f100a12b8d0dd9a211cc244c8179f84d3
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Author: davila7/claude-code-templates · original repository metadata. Documentation review: Not reviewed. Last source check: 2026-11-09T14:01:44.169Z.
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