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Keep a Changelog
Guide and format for writing clear, human-readable changelogs
Release ToolingGuide to readable changelogs
Alternatives to Changesets
12 tools like Changesets, chosen by what they do. About Changesets
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semantic-release
Automates version numbers, release notes and package publishing
Release ToolingFully automated versioning
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Release Please
Creates release pull requests and changelogs from commit history
Release ToolingRelease PRs from commits
Popular
Semantic Versioning
Versioning spec using MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH numbers to signal changes
Release ToolingSemantic versioning specInactive
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git-cliff
Customizable changelog generator built from Git commit history
Release ToolingChangelog generator from Git
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Commitizen
CLI for consistent commits, version bumps and changelogs
Release ToolingStandard commits and bumps
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Release Drafter
GitHub Action that drafts release notes from merged pull requests
Release ToolingAuto-drafted release notes
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commitlint
Lints commit messages so they follow your team's commit rules
Release ToolingLint commit messages
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Conventional Commits
Specification for writing commit messages that tools can read
Release ToolingSpec for readable commits
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Lefthook
Fast Git hooks manager that runs linters in parallel on commit
Release ToolingFast Git hooks manager
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lint-staged
Runs linters and formatters only on files staged in Git
Release ToolingRun linters on staged files
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pre-commit
Framework that manages and runs multi-language git hooks
Release ToolingMulti-language hook framework