Install latest/stable of git-cliff

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.


Install using the command line

sudo snap install git-cliff

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Details for git-cliff

Package name

  • git-cliff

License

  • Apache-2.0 OR MIT

Last updated

  • 16 October 2026 - latest/stable
  • 2 November 2026 - latest/beta

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Source code


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Generate changelogs from your Git history

git-cliff generates changelogs from the Git history of a project. It understands conventional commits and other commit formats, and the output is fully customizable with templates.

Examples

git cliff --init
git cliff -o CHANGELOG.md
git cliff --unreleased --bump
git cliff --latest --strip header

File access

git-cliff can use repositories in your home directory. To also use USB drives and other removable media (/media, /mnt), run:

sudo snap connect git-cliff:removable-media

The global config file is ~/snap/git-cliff/current/.config/git-cliff/cliff.toml.

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