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# git-changelog
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[](https://pawamoy.github.io/git-changelog/)
[](https://pypi.org/project/git-changelog/)
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Automatic Changelog generator using Jinja2 templates. From git logs to change logs.
## Features
- [Jinja2][jinja2] templates!
You get full control over the rendering.
Built-in [Keep a Changelog][keep-a-changelog] and [Angular][angular] templates
(also see [Conventional Changelog][conventional-changelog]).
- Commit styles/conventions parsing.
Built-in [Angular][angular-convention], [Conventional Commit][conventional-commit] and basic conventions.
- Git service/provider agnostic,
plus references parsing (issues, commits, etc.).
Built-in [GitHub][github-refs], [Gitlab][gitlab-refs] and [Bitbucket][bitbucket-refs] support.
- Understands [SemVer][semver] and [PEP 440][pep-440] versioning schemes.
Guesses next version based on last commits.
- Parses [Git trailers][git-trailers], allowing to reference
issues, PRs, etc., in your commit messages
in a clean, provider-agnostic way.
- Template context injection,
to furthermore customize how your changelog will be rendered.
- Todo:
- [Plugin architecture][issue-19],
to support more commit conventions and git services.
- [Easy access to "Breaking Changes"][issue-14] in the templates.
[jinja2]: http://jinja.pocoo.org/
[keep-a-changelog]: http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
[angular]: https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
[conventional-changelog]: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog
[semver]: http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html
[angular-convention]: https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#commit
[conventional-commit]: https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/
[github-refs]: https://help.github.com/articles/autolinked-references-and-urls/
[gitlab-refs]: https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/markdown.html#special-gitlab-references
[bitbucket-refs]: https://support.atlassian.com/bitbucket-cloud/docs/markup-comments
[git-trailers]: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-interpret-trailers
[pep-440]: https://peps.python.org/pep-0440/
[issue-14]: https://github.com/pawamoy/git-changelog/issues/14
[issue-19]: https://github.com/pawamoy/git-changelog/issues/19
## Installation
```bash
pip install git-changelog
```
With [`uv`](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/):
```bash
uv tool install git-changelog
```
## Usage
Simply run `git-changelog` in your repository to output a changelog on standard output.
To show the different options and their descriptions, use `git-changelog -h`.
- See [Quick usage](http://pawamoy.github.io/git-changelog/usage/#quick-usage)
for some command line examples.
- See [Configuration](https://pawamoy.github.io/git-changelog/usage/#configuration-files)
to learn how to configure *git-changelog* for your project.
- See the [CLI reference](https://pawamoy.github.io/git-changelog/cli)
and the [API reference](https://pawamoy.github.io/git-changelog/reference) for more information.
## Alternatives
- [git-cliff](https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff): A highly customizable Changelog Generator that follows Conventional Commit specifications.
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