Forkd — Changelog Generator
Turn git commits into clean, human-readable changelogs in seconds, right inside VS Code.
Features
- Auto-detects commits from your open git repo — no copy-pasting
- 3 ways to trigger: command palette, right-click in explorer, or the sidebar panel
- Saves to CHANGELOG.md with one click, prepending to any existing changelog
- 10+ languages — generate in English, Turkish, Spanish, French, Japanese, and more
- Free plan — 5 changelogs/day. Pro plan — 50/day with GitHub auto-fetch and batch processing
How to use
- Sign in with your Forkd account from the sidebar panel (click the Forkd icon in the activity bar)
- Open a git repo in VS Code
- Generate a changelog any of these ways:
- Click Generate changelog in the Forkd sidebar
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+P → Forkd: Generate Changelog
- Right-click a folder in the Explorer → Generate Changelog with Forkd
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
forkd.commitCount |
20 |
Number of recent commits to fetch |
forkd.autoSave |
false |
Auto-save to CHANGELOG.md without prompting |
forkd.language |
en |
Output language |
Requirements
A free Forkd account — sign up at forkd-ai.com
Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Auto git detection, 3 trigger methods, sidebar panel, CHANGELOG.md save
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