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Release Notes Drafter

Release Notes Drafter is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by jnMetaCode in ai-coding-guide.

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Install Release Notes Drafter

Copy Release Notes Drafter into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/jnMetaCode/ai-coding-guide/tree/main/codex/templates ~/.claude/skills/templates

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/jnMetaCode/ai-coding-guide.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: codex/templates/SKILL.md in jnMetaCode/ai-coding-guide
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/templates
Collection: The only skill cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1012 skills

What Release Notes Drafter does

Release Notes Drafter turns a git ref range into user-facing release notes grouped into Features, Fixes, and Breaking changes. Use it when you need a changelog entry or a summary of what shipped.

Release Notes Drafter is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. Release Notes Drafter comes from a repository tagged ai-coding, ai-programming, ai-tools, aider and best-practices.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Release Notes Drafter

Generate clear, user-facing release notes from git log between two refs.

When to fire

User mentions: "release notes", "changelog", "what shipped", "summarize this milestone"
A git ref range or version tag is in scope (e.g. v1.2.0..HEAD, last-tag..main)

Inputs you should gather

The two refs (default: <latest tag>..HEAD if user didn't specify)
Audience: end users (default), API consumers, internal team
Output format: markdown (default), JSON, or plain text

Steps

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Release Notes Drafter

How does Release Notes Drafter compare to other Writing skills?
Release Notes Drafter ranks #809 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Release Notes Drafter against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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