Changelog Generator
Automatically creates detailed changelogs from code commits, streamlining updates and improving transparency for developers.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add svenja-dev-changelog-generator npx -- -y @trustedskills/svenja-dev-changelog-generator
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"svenja-dev-changelog-generator": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/svenja-dev-changelog-generator"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The svenja-dev-changelog-generator skill automatically generates changelogs from commit messages. It parses a repository's commit history, extracts relevant information, and formats it into a human-readable changelog document. This can significantly reduce the manual effort required to maintain accurate release notes.
When to use it
- Preparing for software releases: Quickly create a detailed changelog summarizing changes included in a new version.
- Documenting project history: Automatically generate a record of all modifications made to a codebase over time.
- Maintaining open-source projects: Provide contributors and users with clear information about the evolution of your project.
- Automating repetitive tasks: Eliminate manual changelog creation, freeing up developers for more critical work.
Key capabilities
- Parses commit messages from Git repositories.
- Extracts relevant information (e.g., author, date, message) from each commit.
- Formats the extracted data into a structured changelog document.
- Supports various output formats (specific format not detailed in source).
Example prompts
- "Generate a changelog for this repository."
- "Create a release notes file summarizing commits since tag v1.0."
- “Format these commit messages as a changelog.”
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires access to a Git repository. Ensure the AI agent has appropriate permissions to read the repository's history.
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