# Draft release notes continuously with Release Drafter

> Keep a living release draft in GitHub so merged pull requests are organized into release notes before ship day.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/draft-release-notes-continuously-with-release-drafter` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/draft-release-notes-continuously-with-release-drafter`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/draft-release-notes-continuously-with-release-drafter/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/draft-release-notes-continuously-with-release-drafter

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# Draft release notes continuously with Release Drafter

Keep a living release draft in GitHub so merged pull requests are organized into release notes before ship day.

## Prerequisites

GitHub Actions, Release Drafter

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- Before pushing, run npm run all to format, lint, type-check, test, and

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- The action requires a configuration file. Default location is
- | filter-by-range | Optional | Filter releases that satisfies a semver range. Evaluates the tag name againts node's semver.satisfies(). Default : "*". |
- | $NEXT_PRERELEASE_VERSION | The next prerelease suffix. Depends on prerelease-identifier. Ex: v1.2.3-beta.3. Default : '' |

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- You can use the
- [Release Drafter GitHub Action](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/release-drafter)
- in a

- Source: https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://github.com/marketplace/actions/release-drafter

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/draft-release-notes-continuously-with-release-drafter/)