Changelog Generator
This skill automatically creates detailed changelogs from code commits, saving developers time and ensuring clear release documentation.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add prat011-changelog-generator npx -- -y @trustedskills/prat011-changelog-generator
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"prat011-changelog-generator": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/prat011-changelog-generator"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The changelog generator skill automatically creates formatted changelogs from provided commit messages or release notes. It can parse various formats and output in Markdown, reStructuredText, or other specified formats. This allows for efficient documentation of project updates and changes without manual formatting.
When to use it
- Generate a changelog for a new software release based on Git commit history.
- Create a summary of changes for a product update from existing release notes.
- Automate the creation of changelogs for open-source projects, ensuring consistent documentation.
- Quickly produce a changelog when migrating to a new versioning scheme.
Key capabilities
- Parses Git commit messages
- Supports multiple output formats (Markdown, reStructuredText)
- Handles various input formats (release notes, commit history)
- Automated formatting of changelog entries
Example prompts
- "Generate a Markdown changelog from the last 10 commits in this repository."
- “Create a changelog in reStructuredText format using these release notes: [paste release notes here]."
- "Summarize changes for version 2.0 based on these commit messages."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires access to the relevant Git repository or input text data. Ensure that commit messages are well-formatted for optimal parsing and accurate changelog generation.
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