Zero-config single-file CLI scans a Git repository's commit
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Product specification
Generate accurate changelogs instantly
Developers and growth teams spend hours hunting down commit histories and formatting changelogs, often relying on heavy npm packages that bloat CI pipelines.
Our zero-config CLI lets you pull a clean, semantic changelog from any Git repo in under five seconds, with no external dependencies or configuration files.
What's included:
- Zero-config single file -- drop it into your repo and run it; no npm install or virtualenv setup.
- Python 3.10+ executable -- works on any system with Python, no Docker or Node required.
- --since option -- automatically detects the most recent tag, saving you from manual timestamp lookups.
- --format markdown|json -- instantly produce a Markdown changelog for release notes or JSON for programmatic consumption.
- Conventional Commit parsing -- reliably extracts types (feat, fix, docs) to populate headings and semantic versioning.
Who this is for:
Developers, founders, and SEO teams that need quick, repeatable changelog generation for release notes, blog posts, or search-engine-friendly documentation, but cannot afford the overhead of npm or Python packages.
Real example:
Before: a 1-hour manual build of a 400-line changelog using a custom script. After: a 10-second run that outputs a Markdown file with 12 feature and 5 bug sections, ready for the release page.
What you'll achieve:
- Reduce changelog creation time from hours to seconds.
- Eliminate CI pipeline bloat by removing optional dependencies.
- Standardize changelog format across projects, improving SEO and user trust.
FAQ:
Technical requirements? Python 3.10+ or as specified in README. No coding experience needed to run.
How quickly can I start? Immediately after download -- setup guide included.
Support? Email howipromt@gmail.com -- we respond within 24h.
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Zero-config single-file CLI that scans a Git repository's commit history (or GitHub releases) and instantly generates a
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Why this exists: Unlike popular tools like "auto-changelog" or "github-changelog-generator" which require npm/python packages, config files, and external dependencies, this version is a pure-Python, single-file script
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
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auto-changelog-cli.py: Zero-configuration changelog generator.
Usage examples
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Generate a markdown changelog for the current repository, using the most recent tag
as the starting point, and print to stdout:
$ python auto-changelog-cli.py --format markdown
Write the output to a file:
$ python auto-changelog-cli.py --output CHANGELOG_NEW.md
Prepend the generated section to an existing CHANGELOG.md (in-place update):
$ python auto-changelog-cli.py --update --output CHANGELOG.md
Specify a custom repository path and start point:
$ python auto-changelog-cli.py --repo /path/to/repo --since v1.2.3
Enrich entries with merged PR titles from GitHub (requires GITHUB_TOKEN env var):
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