Agent skill

change-writer

Generates clean, human-readable changelogs and release notes from git commits and file changes. Use when preparing for a release or summarizing recent work.

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Install this agent skill to your Project

npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/development/change-writer

SKILL.md

Change Writer Skill

This skill analyzes recent changes in the repository to generate structured changelogs. It categorizes changes into Features, Fixes, and Refactors.

Instructions

  1. Analyze History: Run the git log command to see recent changes.
  2. Identify Impact: Look at changed files to understand the scope (e.g., UI, logic, infrastructure).
  3. Draft Notes: Group changes by type (Feat, Fix, Chore, Docs).
  4. Format: Output in Markdown format compatible with CHANGELOG.md or GitHub Releases.

Categories

  • 🚀 Features: New functionality.
  • 🐛 Bug Fixes: Resolving issues.
  • ⚡ Performance: Speed optimizations.
  • 🧹 Chores: Internal tasks, dependency updates.
  • 📝 Documentation: Changes to docs.

Example Output

markdown
## [1.2.0] - 2025-12-27

### 🚀 Features
- Added `Zustand` store for global theme management.
- Implemented `api-expert` skill for better backend integration.

### 🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed keyboard avoiding view overlap on Android.
- Resolved race condition in auth flow.

### 🧹 Chores
- Updated `expo` to SDK 54.
- Cleaned up unused assets.

Run scripts/get-changes.sh to see a summary of unstaged changes.

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