name: change-writer description: Generates clean, human-readable changelogs and release notes from git commits and file changes. Use when preparing for a release or summarizing recent work.
Change Writer Skill
This skill analyzes recent changes in the repository to generate structured changelogs. It categorizes changes into Features, Fixes, and Refactors.
Instructions
- Analyze History: Run the git log command to see recent changes.
- Identify Impact: Look at changed files to understand the scope (e.g., UI, logic, infrastructure).
- Draft Notes: Group changes by type (Feat, Fix, Chore, Docs).
- Format: Output in Markdown format compatible with
CHANGELOG.mdor GitHub Releases.
Categories
- 🚀 Features: New functionality.
- 🐛 Bug Fixes: Resolving issues.
- ⚡ Performance: Speed optimizations.
- 🧹 Chores: Internal tasks, dependency updates.
- 📝 Documentation: Changes to docs.
Example Output
## [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.