https://github.com/roshanca/autochangelog

A very lightweight command line tool for generating a changelog from git tags and commit history
https://github.com/roshanca/autochangelog

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A very lightweight command line tool for generating a changelog from git tags and commit history

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/roshanca/autochangelog
• Owner: roshanca
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-06-24T05:34:11.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-05T03:50:52.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-18T17:58:57.394Z (28 days ago)
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 317 KB
• Stars: 21
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# AutoChangeLog

[![npm package](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/autochangelog.svg?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/autochangelog)

[![dependency status](https://img.shields.io/david/roshanca/gitlab-autochangelog.svg?style=flat-square)](https://david-dm.org/roshanca/gitlab-autochangelog)

[![code style: prettier](https://img.shields.io/badge/code_style-prettier-ff69b4.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/prettier/prettier)

[![Commitizen friendly](https://img.shields.io/badge/commitizen-friendly-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square)](https://commitizen.github.io/cz-cli/)

[![autochangelog happy](https://img.shields.io/badge/autochangelog-happy-yellow.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/roshanca/autochangelog)

![NPM](https://img.shields.io/npm/l/autochangelog?style=flat-square)

A very lightweight command line tool for generating a changelog from git tags and commit history.

[![autochangelog](https://nodei.co/npm/autochangelog.png?downloads=true 'autochangelog')](https://nodei.co/npm/autochangelog)

## Installation

```

$ npm install -g autochangelog

```

## Usage

Run command below in the root directory of your git project directly.

```

$ autochangelog

```

Get more helps:

```

$ autochangelog -h

```

```

Usage: autochangelog [options]

Options:

  -v, --version                output the version number

  -o, --output           output file (default: "CHANGELOG.md")

  -l, --commit-limit    number of commits to display per release (default: 5)

  -c, --version-limit   number of version to release (default: 20)

  --no-date                    remove date

  --no-group                   Do not group the commit history base on Conventional Commits for commit guidelines

  --filter            filter commit by given reg pattern, for example: "^(new|fix(e(d|s))?)$"

  -h, --help                   output usage information

```

## Happy with AutoChangeLog?

Add the badge to your README using the following markdown:

```

[![autochangelog happy](https://img.shields.io/badge/autochangelog-happy-yellow.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/roshanca/autochangelog)

```

## License

MIT license (© 2020 Roshan Wu)