# Github Release Swarm

> Orchestrate complex software releases using AI swarms that handle everything from changelog generation to multi-platform deployment. Use for release planning, automated versioning, artifact building, progressive deployment, and multi-repo releases.

- Skill: `vamseeachanta/github-release-swarm` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add vamseeachanta/github-release-swarm`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/vamseeachanta/github-release-swarm/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: vamseeachanta (https://skillmd.com/u/vamseeachanta)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/vamseeachanta/github-release-swarm

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# Github Release Swarm

## Overview

Orchestrate complex software releases using AI swarms. This skill handles release planning, automated versioning, changelog generation, artifact building, progressive deployment, and multi-repo release coordination.

## Quick Start

```bash
# Get last release tag
LAST_TAG=$(gh release list --limit 1 --json tagName -q '.[0].tagName')

# Get commits since last release
gh api repos/owner/repo/compare/${LAST_TAG}...HEAD --jq '.commits[].commit.message'

# Get merged PRs since last release
gh pr list --state merged --base main --json number,title,labels,mergedAt

# Create release
gh release create v2.0.0 --title "Release v2.0.0" --notes "..."
```

## When to Use

- Planning and coordinating major releases
- Automated changelog generation
- Multi-platform artifact building
- Progressive deployment strategies
- Multi-repository release coordination
- Hotfix automation

## Version History

- **1.0.0** (2025-01-02): Initial release - converted from release-swarm agent

## Sub-Skills

- [Best Practices](best-practices/SKILL.md)

## Sub-Skills

- [Release Agents](release-agents/SKILL.md)
- [1. Release Planning (+4)](1-release-planning/SKILL.md)
- [Release Configuration](release-configuration/SKILL.md)
- [Progressive Deployment](progressive-deployment/SKILL.md)
- [Swarm Coordination (+1)](swarm-coordination/SKILL.md)
- [GitHub Actions Workflow](github-actions-workflow/SKILL.md)
- [Hotfix Process (+1)](hotfix-process/SKILL.md)