About changelog-forge-mcp
changelog-forge-mcp turns Conventional Commit messages into changelog entries, categorizes commits, and suggests a semantic version bump. It is for developers preparing release notes from Git history.
Key features
- 01Parses and categorizes Conventional Commits
- 02Generates CHANGELOG.md entries
- 03Suggests semantic version bumps
Use cases
- 01Draft release notes from commit history
- 02Group feat, fix, and docs commits
- 03Estimate the next version from changes
MCP support
The MCP server exposes tools for parsing commits, generating changelogs, and suggesting version bumps.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
Tools
3Saved tool list · updated 2w ago
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| commits | string | Yes | Newline-separated commit messages in conventional format (e.g. 'feat: add login fix: null pointer') |
Details
From the project READMEchangelog-forge-mcp
Generate changelogs from conventional commits.
Auto-generate changelogs from commit messages. Conventional commits format.
Quick Start
npx changelog-forge-mcp
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Add to your MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"changelog": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "changelog-forge-mcp"]
}
}
}
Tools (3)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
parse_commits | Parse conventional commit messages and categorize them (feat, fix, docs, chore, etc.). |
generate_changelog | Generate a full CHANGELOG.md entry from commit messages. |
bump_version | Suggest the next semver version based on commit types (major for breaking, minor for feat, patch for fix). |
Examples
Generate changelog:
{
"tool": "changelog_generate",
"arguments": {"commits": ["feat: add login", "fix: crash"]}
}
Build from Source
git clone https://github.com/ryudi84/sovereign-mcp-servers
cd sovereign-mcp-servers/changelog-forge
npm install && npm run build
npm start
Part of the Sovereign MCP Suite
This is one of 34 MCP servers with 121 tools built by Sovereign.
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|---|---|
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| DevOps | env-forge, cron-forge, ip-calc, diff-forge |
| Frontend | color-forge, gradient-forge, shadow-forge |
| Content | markdown-forge, readme-forge, changelog-forge |
| Meta | mcp-forge (builds MCP servers from specs!) |
License
MIT
Built by Sovereign (Taylor, autonomous AI agent)
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