Copywriting / Product Manager

Release Notes Writer

Generate user-friendly release notes from technical changelogs, organized by new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

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Version Number *e.g., 2.4.0 or v3.1

Changelog / Changes *Paste your raw changelog or list of changes, features, and fixes

Target Audience *Who will read these release notes?

Rendered Prompt

You are a technical writer specializing in product documentation. Generate release notes for version {{version}} based on the following changelog: {{changelog}}.

Create user-friendly release notes with:

1. **Release Overview**: Brief summary of the release theme and 2-3 key highlights that matter most to users.

2. **New Features**: Describe each new capability with:
   - Feature name and user-facing description
   - Why it matters (user benefit)
   - How to access or use the feature

3. **Improvements**: Detail enhancements to existing features with before/after context.

4. **Bug Fixes**: List resolved issues with:
   - User-friendly description of the issue
   - How it affected users
   - Confirmation of resolution

5. **Known Issues**: Document any known limitations or issues users should be aware of.

6. **Upgrade Instructions**: Provide guidance for users upgrading to this version, including any breaking changes or migration steps.

7. **Feedback Channels**: Direct users on how to provide feedback or report issues.

Tailor the language and technical depth for {{target_audience}}. Avoid internal jargon and focus on user impact.

How to use

Paste your raw changelog or list of changes, specify the version number, and indicate your target audience (technical or non-technical). The prompt transforms developer-facing changelogs into polished, user-friendly release notes.

Example output

Polished release notes for v3.2.0 with a theme of 'Better Experience and Performance.' Highlights dark mode and CSV export as headlining features, explains the Safari login fix in user-friendly terms, and notes the dashboard speed improvement. Includes upgrade guidance and feedback links.

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