Changelog Generator Tool

Advanced Changelog Generator | Kloudbean Developer Tools

Changelog Generator

Generate professional changelogs with customization, templates, and advanced parsing features.

📋 Standard

Clean, professional format with emoji icons

📖 Keep a Changelog

Following keepachangelog.com format

📝 Minimal

Simple text-based format

🐙 GitHub Style

GitHub releases compatible format

🎨 Formatting Options

📂 Content Options

🔧 Advanced Options

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Advanced Changelog Generator Features

This enhanced tool offers template selection, scope parsing, customization options, multiple export formats, and intelligent categorization. Perfect for professional development workflows with support for conventional commits and advanced formatting.

Template Options & Customization

Choose from multiple professionally designed templates:

  • Standard: Clean format with emoji icons and modern styling
  • Keep a Changelog: Follows the popular keepachangelog.com specification
  • Minimal: Simple, distraction-free text format
  • GitHub Style: Optimized for GitHub releases and documentation

Advanced Parsing Capabilities

Enhanced features include:

  • Conventional commits with scope support (feat(auth): description)
  • Automatic author extraction from commit messages
  • Breaking change detection and highlighting
  • Duplicate removal and intelligent categorization
  • Multi-format export (Markdown, HTML, JSON, YAML, Plain Text)

Professional Development Integration

Built for modern development workflows with features like validation, statistics, and multiple export formats. Seamlessly integrate with your CI/CD pipelines and documentation systems hosted on Kloudbean's reliable infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What's new in the advanced version?
Template selection, scope parsing, author detection, multiple export formats, statistics, validation, and extensive customization options.

Q. How do I use scopes in commit messages?
Use the format: type(scope): description. For example: "feat(auth): add OAuth2 support" or "fix(api): resolve timeout issue".

Q. Can I export the changelog as a file?
Yes! Use the download buttons to export in Markdown, HTML, Plain Text, or JSON formats directly to your device.

Q. What does the validation feature do?
It checks your commit messages for proper conventional commit format and provides suggestions for improvement.

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\n'; return changelog; } // Generate text changelog function generateTextChangelog(data) { let changelog = `CHANGELOG\n\n${data.version} - ${formatDate(data.date)}\n${'='.repeat(data.version.length + formatDate(data.date).length + 3)}\n\n`; const template = templates[selectedTemplate]; Object.keys(template.sections).forEach(categoryKey => { const items = data.categories[categoryKey]; if (!items || items.length === 0) return; changelog += `${template.sections[categoryKey].title.toUpperCase()}:\n`; items.forEach(item => { const scope = item.scope ? `[${item.scope}] ` : ''; const author = item.author ? ` (by @${item.author})` : ''; changelog += ` * ${scope}${item.description}${author}\n`; }); changelog += '\n'; }); return changelog.trim(); } // Generate YAML changelog function generateYAMLChangelog(data) { const yamlData = { version: data.version, date: data.date, repository: data.repoUrl || null, totalChanges: data.totalChanges, changes: {} }; Object.keys(data.categories).forEach(categoryKey => { const items = data.categories[categoryKey]; if (items && items.length > 0) { yamlData.changes[categoryKey] = items.map(item => ({ type: item.type, scope: item.scope, description: item.description, author: item.author, breaking: item.breaking })); } }); return JSON.stringify(yamlData, null, 2).replace(/"/g, '').replace(/,/g, ''); } // Update statistics function updateStatistics(data) { elements.statsContainer.style.display = 'grid'; document.getElementById('total-changes').textContent = data.totalChanges; document.getElementById('features-count').textContent = data.categories.features.length; document.getElementById('fixes-count').textContent = data.categories.fixes.length; document.getElementById('breaking-count').textContent = data.categories.breaking.length; } // Copy output function copyOutput() { elements.outputChangelog.select(); document.execCommand('copy'); const button = document.getElementById('copy-output'); const original = button.textContent; button.textContent = 'Copied!'; setTimeout(() => { button.textContent = original; }, 1500); } // Preview HTML function previewHTML() { if (elements.outputFormat.value === 'html') { const newWindow = window.open('', '_blank'); newWindow.document.write(elements.outputChangelog.value); newWindow.document.close(); } else { showStatus('HTML preview is only available when output format is set to HTML.', 'warning'); } } // Download file function downloadFile(type) { if (!changelogData) { showStatus('Please generate a changelog first.', 'invalid'); return; } let content = ''; let filename = `changelog-${changelogData.version}`; let mimeType = 'text/plain'; switch (type) { case 'md': content = generateMarkdownChangelog(changelogData); filename += '.md'; mimeType = 'text/markdown'; break; case 'html': content = generateHTMLChangelog(changelogData); filename += '.html'; mimeType = 'text/html'; break; case 'txt': content = generateTextChangelog(changelogData); filename += '.txt'; mimeType = 'text/plain'; break; case 'json': content = JSON.stringify(changelogData, null, 2); filename += '.json'; mimeType = 'application/json'; break; } const blob = new Blob([content], { type: mimeType }); const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob); const a = document.createElement('a'); a.href = url; a.download = filename; document.body.appendChild(a); a.click(); document.body.removeChild(a); URL.revokeObjectURL(url); showStatus(`Downloaded ${filename} successfully!`, 'valid'); } // Format date function formatDate(dateString) { return new Date(dateString).toLocaleDateString('en-US', { year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric' }); } // Escape HTML function escapeHtml(text) { const div = document.createElement('div'); div.textContent = text; return div.innerHTML; } // Update line numbers function updateLineNumbers() { const codeInput = elements.inputCommits; const lineNumbers = document.getElementById('line-numbers'); const lines = codeInput.value.split('\n'); const count = Math.max(lines.length, 1); let lineNumbersContent = ''; for (let i = 1; i <= count; i++) { lineNumbersContent += i + '\n'; } lineNumbers.innerText = lineNumbersContent; codeInput.style.height = 'auto'; codeInput.style.height = (codeInput.scrollHeight) + 'px'; } // Update output line numbers function updateOutputLineNumbers() { const outputArea = elements.outputChangelog; const lineNumbers = document.getElementById('output-line-numbers'); const lines = outputArea.value.split('\n'); const count = Math.max(lines.length, 1); let lineNumbersContent = ''; for (let i = 1; i <= count; i++) { lineNumbersContent += i + '\n'; } lineNumbers.innerText = lineNumbersContent; outputArea.style.height = 'auto'; outputArea.style.height = (outputArea.scrollHeight) + 'px'; } // Sync scroll function syncScroll() { document.getElementById('line-numbers').scrollTop = elements.inputCommits.scrollTop; } // Sync output scroll function syncOutputScroll() { document.getElementById('output-line-numbers').scrollTop = elements.outputChangelog.scrollTop; } // Show status message function showStatus(message, status) { elements.statusMessage.textContent = message; elements.statusMessage.className = `tool-status tool-${status}`; elements.statusMessage.style.display = 'block'; setTimeout(() => { elements.statusMessage.style.display = 'none'; }, 7000); }