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conventional-changelog vs GitHub Changelog Generator
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | conventional-changelog | GitHub Changelog Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Ruby |
| Licence | ISC | MIT |
| Stars | 8.5k | 7.5k |
| Latest | git-client-v3.2.0 | v1.18.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-03-18 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 18 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
GitHub Changelog Generator replaces conventional-changelog. Alternatives to conventional-changelog →
Full replacementBuilds the changelog from GitHub tags, issues and pull requests rather than commit messages.
conventional-changelog
- git-client-v3.2.02026-10-05@conventional-changelog/git-client: v3.2.0
- conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.32026-10-05conventional-commits-parser: v7.1.3
- conventional-changelog-writer-v9.3.02026-10-05conventional-changelog-writer: v9.3.0
- conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-v10.4.12026-10-05conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits: v10.4.1
- template-v1.4.02026-08-18@conventional-changelog/template: v1.4.0
conventional-changelog
✓ signed The latest release, git-client-v3.2.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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GitHub Changelog Generator
unsigned The latest release, v1.18.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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