@changesets/changelog-github generates changelogs using GitHub-specific formatting. It's a widely used utility for the Changesets tool, automatically creating release notes ready for publication on GitHub Releases. The output includes conventional commit headings, contributor credits and links back to individual pull requests. Offering seamless integration with the GitHub ecosystem, it simplifies the release management process, ensuring consistent and informative changelogs for your open-source projects.
The @changesets/changelog-github package had frequent releases from October 2019 to August 2022, with several months having multiple versions. Release frequency decreased significantly after August 2022, with only one release in November 2023 and another in February 2025. There have been no releases since February 2025.
@changesets/changelog-github downloads show strong growth. From February 2024 to August 2025, downloads increased significantly, peaking in June 2025. August 2025 downloads are lower, but the month isn't complete yet. Overall the package has experienced significant adoption and usage.
