An MCP server for generating release notes from GitHub commits
Overview
What is Release Notes Server?
Release Notes Server is an MCP server designed to generate beautiful release notes from GitHub commits, efficiently fetching and organizing commits by type for a clean presentation.
How to use Release Notes Server?
To use the Release Notes Server, install it via npm, build the project, and add it to your MCP configuration with your GitHub token.
Key features of Release Notes Server?
- Smart commit filtering by date or SHA
- Groups commits by type (features, fixes, etc.)
- Enriches commits with PR data
- Includes detailed statistics
- Clean markdown formatting with emojis
- Efficient API usage with GitHub's
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Use cases of Release Notes Server?
- Generating release notes for software projects from GitHub repositories.
- Organizing and presenting commit history in a user-friendly format.
- Providing detailed statistics on commits for project management.
FAQ from Release Notes Server?
- Can I use this server for any GitHub repository?
Yes! As long as you have access to the repository, you can generate release notes.
- Is there a limit to the number of commits I can process?
The server can handle a large number of commits, but performance may vary based on the repository size and API limits.
- Do I need a GitHub token?
Yes, a GitHub personal access token with repo access is required to fetch commits.