changelog-generator

Generates user-friendly changelogs from Git commit history.

Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jpolog/nix-os --skill changelog-generator-jpolog
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: changelog-generator
Source: https://github.com/jpolog/nix-os/tree/main/pi-agent-data/agent/skills/changelog-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jpolog/nix-os --skill changelog-generator-jpolog

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automatically generates user-friendly changelogs from Git commit history, reducing manual effort and ensuring release notes are understandable to customers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scans Git History to capture changes between versions or timeframes.
  • Categorizes changes into features, improvements, bug fixes, breaking changes, and security.
  • Translates technical commits into customer-facing language.
  • Formats entries professionally for release notes, app stores, or internal docs.
  • Filters out noise from internal commits, tests, or refactors.
  • Supports adhering to brand guidelines and publishing standards.

Quick Start

Generate a changelog from commits since the last release.

Frequently Asked Questions about changelog-generator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate release notes from Git commit history?▼

Generate release notes from Git commit history by scanning commit logs between versions, categorizing changes into features and fixes, and translating technical commits into customer-facing language for publication.

Can I filter out internal commits and refactoring noise from my changelog?▼

Yes, you can filter noise from your changelog. The process automatically removes internal commits, tests, and refactors from the Git history to ensure only publication-ready, customer-facing changes are included.

How do I categorize Git commits into features and bug fixes for customer-facing updates?▼

Categorize Git commits by scanning the history and grouping changes into features, improvements, bug fixes, breaking changes, and security updates to structure customer-facing updates clearly.

What is the best way to format changelog entries for app stores and internal docs?▼

The best way to format changelog entries is to translate technical commit wording into professional, user-friendly language that adheres to brand guidelines and publishing standards for app stores or internal docs.

Can I create weekly or monthly update summaries from Git history?▼

Yes, you can create weekly or monthly update summaries from Git history. The process captures changes within specified timeframes and formats them into professional, customer-facing documentation.