changelog

Draft changelog blog posts by summarizing recent commits into Added, Fixed, and Improved sections.

1|Updated Jul 17, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/whatsper/texterdocs --skill changelog-whatsper
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: changelog
Source: https://github.com/whatsper/texterdocs/tree/main/.claude/skills/changelog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/whatsper/texterdocs --skill changelog-whatsper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Draft a new blog/changelog post in blog/ summarizing recent commits since the last post, using the project's existing format.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reads the latest blog post to determine the cutoff date and aggregates subsequent commits.
  • Groups changes semantically (Added, Fixed, Improved) and formats them for blog publication.
  • Generates a ready-to-publish blog draft with proper frontmatter and a clear narrative.

Quick Start

Ask me to draft a changelog by saying 'write a changelog' or 'new blog post'.

Frequently Asked Questions about changelog

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a changelog blog post from recent git commits?▼

To generate a changelog blog post from recent git commits, you ask the Skill to draft a changelog. It reads your latest blog post to find the cutoff date, aggregates subsequent commits, and groups them semantically into Added, Fixed, and Improved sections.

Can I automatically group commit summaries into Added, Fixed, and Improved sections?▼

Yes, you can automatically group commit summaries into Added, Fixed, and Improved sections. The Skill semantically groups changes by area and formats them for blog publication, producing a structured and consistent narrative.

How do I format git history into a ready-to-publish blog draft with frontmatter?▼

You can format git history into a ready-to-publish blog draft by having the Skill summarize recent commits. It enforces frontmatter and section structure, applying publish-ready styling to produce a consistent post in your blog directory.

Does this changelog automation work with my project's existing blog format?▼

Yes, this changelog automation works with your project's existing blog format. The Skill drafts changelog posts by summarizing recent commits using your project's standard blog format to ensure consistent, publication-ready output.

What's the best way to automate changelog documentation from commit history?▼

The best way to automate changelog documentation from commit history is to use this Skill. It reads the latest post to determine the cutoff date, aggregates subsequent commits, and generates a formatted draft grouped by Added, Fixed, and Improved categories.

How do I find the cutoff date for summarizing commits in a new changelog post?▼

To find the cutoff date for summarizing commits in a new changelog post, the Skill reads your latest blog post. It uses this date to aggregate only the subsequent commits for the new draft.