Changelog Automation
Automatically generates clear, concise changelogs from code commits, saving time and improving release documentation.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add phrazzld-changelog-automation npx -- -y @trustedskills/phrazzld-changelog-automation
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"phrazzld-changelog-automation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/phrazzld-changelog-automation"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill automates the creation of changelogs from commit messages. It parses a repository's commit history, extracts relevant information from commit messages, and formats it into a human-readable changelog document. The resulting changelog can be easily shared with users or incorporated into release notes.
When to use it
- Generating Release Notes: Automatically create a summary of changes for each software release.
- Maintaining Project History: Keep an organized record of project modifications over time.
- Automating Documentation Updates: Reduce the manual effort required to update documentation with new features and bug fixes.
- Improving Team Communication: Provide a clear and concise overview of recent development activity for team members.
Key capabilities
- Parses commit messages from Git repositories.
- Extracts information from commit messages.
- Formats extracted data into changelog documents.
Example prompts
- "Create a changelog for the 'my-project' repository."
- "Generate a release notes document based on commits since version 1.0."
- “Summarize changes in the last month from the ‘data-pipeline’ repo.”
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure your commit messages follow a consistent and informative format for optimal changelog generation. The skill's effectiveness depends heavily on well-written commit messages.
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