Automate the creation of user-facing App Store release notes by summarizing git history and filtering for user-impacting changes.
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1. ClawHub CLI
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npx clawhub@latest install app-store-changelog
2. Manual Installation
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~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
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What is App Store Changelog?
The App Store Changelog skill is a powerful tool designed to bridge the gap between technical git history and user-facing communications. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, developers can automatically transform complex commit logs into concise, benefit-driven release notes suitable for any App Store storefront.
This skill automates the tedious task of triaging commits, ensuring that internal refactors and CI changes are ignored while highlighting the features and fixes that matter most to users. It provides a standardized way to maintain transparency with your user base without manual manual intervention.
App Store Changelog Use Cases
- Generating What’s New text for iOS or macOS App Store submissions.
- Summarizing developer commits into non-technical language for marketing and product teams.
- Auditing changes between specific git tags to ensure all user-visible features are documented.
- Streamlining the release process within a CI/CD pipeline using Openclaw Skills.
How App Store Changelog Works
- The skill executes a collection script to gather all commits and modified files since the previous git tag or a specified reference.
- It analyzes the collected data to triage changes, identifying user-visible features versus internal-only updates.
- Changes are grouped into themes such as New, Improved, and Fixed to provide a structured narrative.
- Short, benefit-focused bullet points are drafted using clear verbs and plain language.
- The final output is validated against established guidelines to ensure accuracy and professional tone.
App Store Changelog Setup
To get started with this skill, ensure your repository has the necessary scripts and reference files in place.
# Ensure scripts are executable
chmod +x scripts/collect_release_changes.sh
# Run the collection script manually to test
./scripts/collect_release_changes.sh v1.0.0 HEAD
Configure your environment to include the references/release-notes-guidelines.md file to maintain consistency in your Openclaw Skills output.
App Store Changelog Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes data by analyzing git metadata and comparing it against predefined guidelines.
| Component | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Commits | Input | The raw git log history between two tags or refs. |
| Files | Input | List of files changed to help identify user-facing impact. |
| Guidelines | Reference | Markdown file containing language and filtering rules. |
| Release Notes | Output | A bulleted list of user-facing changes formatted for App Store limits. |
App Store Changelog Advanced Features
- Automatic fallback to full history search if no git tags are present in the repository.
- Support for specific ref ranges, allowing you to generate notes for any point in the project history.
- Intelligent deduplication of overlapping changes to keep release notes concise.
- Seamless integration with Openclaw Skills workflows for multi-agent automated deployment documentation.
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