Changelog Generator
Automates release notes from Conventional Commits with Keep a Changelog output and strict commit linting. Designed for CI-friendly release workflows.
Quick Start
# Generate entry from git range
python3 scripts/generate_changelog.py \
--from-tag v1.2.0 \
--to-tag v1.3.0 \
--next-version v1.3.0 \
--format markdown
# Lint commit subjects
python3 scripts/commit_linter.py --from-ref origin/main --to-ref HEAD --strict --format text
Included Tools
scripts/generate_changelog.py: parse commits, infer semver bump, render markdown/JSON, optional file prependscripts/commit_linter.py: validate commit subjects against Conventional Commits rules
References
references/ci-integration.mdreferences/changelog-formatting-guide.mdreferences/monorepo-strategy.md
Installation
Claude Code
cp -R engineering/changelog-generator ~/.claude/skills/changelog-generator
OpenAI Codex
cp -R engineering/changelog-generator ~/.codex/skills/changelog-generator
OpenClaw
cp -R engineering/changelog-generator ~/.openclaw/skills/changelog-generator