Changelog Generator
- 345 installs
- 1.1k repo stars
- Updated May 5, 2026
- skillcreatorai/ai-agent-skills
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changelog-generator is an agent skill at version 4.1.0 that transforms git commits into user-facing changelogs for developers who need accurate release notes before shipping a version.
About
changelog-generator is a skillcreatorai/ai-agent-skills release tool at version 4.1.0 that automatically creates user-facing changelogs from git commit history. The skill analyzes commits, categorizes changes, and rewrites technical messages into clear release notes suitable for customers and users. Developers reach for changelog-generator when preparing version releases, weekly product summaries, or customer update posts without spending hours manually curating git logs. It supports workflows driven by commits, merged pull requests, or version tags so releases ship with accurate, readable documentation.
- Derives changelogs from git history
- Groups fixes, features, and breaking changes
- Speeds release note publishing
- Supports semver and tagged releases
- Reduces manual copy from PR titles
Changelog Generator by the numbers
- 345 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- +3 installs in the week ending Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
- Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| Installs | 345 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 1.1k |
| Last updated | May 5, 2026 |
| Repository | skillcreatorai/ai-agent-skills ↗ |
How do you generate release changelogs from git commits?
Generate user-facing changelogs from commits, merged PRs, or version tags so releases ship with accurate release notes and customer communication.
Who is it for?
Maintainers preparing version releases who want commit history transformed into readable customer release notes quickly.
Skip if: Teams without git-based versioning or projects that do not publish user-facing release documentation.
When should I use this skill?
A developer is preparing release notes, version tags, or product update summaries from recent git history.
What you get
Categorized user-facing changelog entries and customer-ready release notes
- User-facing changelog
- Categorized release notes
By the numbers
- Skill version 4.1.0 in skillcreatorai/ai-agent-skills
- Transforms git commits into categorized user-facing release notes
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Changelog Generator
This skill transforms technical git commits into polished, user-friendly changelogs that your customers and users will actually understand and appreciate.
When to Use This Skill
- 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
What This Skill Does
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
How to Use
Basic Usage
From your project repository:
Create a changelog from commits since last releaseGenerate changelog for all commits from the past weekCreate release notes for version 2.5.0With Specific Date Range
Create a changelog for all commits between March 1 and March 15With Custom Guidelines
Create a changelog for commits since v2.4.0, using my changelog
guidelines from CHANGELOG_STYLE.mdExample
User: "Create a changelog for commits from the past 7 days"
Output:
# Updates - Week of March 10, 2024
## ✨ New Features
- **Team Workspaces**: Create separate workspaces for different
projects. Invite team members and keep everything organized.
- **Keyboard Shortcuts**: Press ? to see all available shortcuts.
Navigate faster without touching your mouse.
## 🔧 Improvements
- **Faster Sync**: Files now sync 2x faster across devices
- **Better Search**: Search now includes file contents, not just titles
## 🐛 Fixes
- Fixed issue where large images wouldn't upload
- Resolved timezone confusion in scheduled posts
- Corrected notification badge countInspired by: Manik Aggarwal's use case from Lenny's Newsletter
Tips
- Run from your git repository root
- Specify date ranges for focused changelogs
- Use your CHANGELOG_STYLE.md for consistent formatting
- Review and adjust the generated changelog before publishing
- Save output directly to CHANGELOG.md
Related Use Cases
- Creating GitHub release notes
- Writing app store update descriptions
- Generating email updates for users
- Creating social media announcement posts
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Use changelog-generator when you need customer-readable release notes from git history rather than raw conventional-commit lint output.
FAQ
What inputs does changelog-generator accept?
changelog-generator analyzes git commit history and can work from commits, merged pull requests, or version tags. The skill categorizes changes and rewrites technical messages into clear, customer-friendly release notes.
What version is changelog-generator?
changelog-generator is version 4.1.0 in skillcreatorai/ai-agent-skills. It automates changelog writing by transforming raw git logs into polished release documentation for version ships and product updates.