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git-cliff vs GoReleaser

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git-cliffGoReleaser
LanguageRustGo
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Stars12k16k
Latestv2.14.2v2.20.1
Last push2026-11-022026-11-12
Release cadenceabout 56 days between releasestoo few releases
Active contributors25 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days39 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace semantic-release. Alternatives to semantic-release →

    Partialgit-cliffChangelog generation only, no version bump or publish.

    PartialGoReleaserBuilds, packages and publishes release artifacts and changelogs for Go projects, but takes the version from a tag.