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github · tag.created

Release notes writer

Turns a new tag into release notes grouped by theme, publishes a draft release on GitHub, and files a changelog entry in Notion.

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The prompt

The workflow prompt

Copy this prompt into a new workflow, connect the listed integrations, and configure its trigger.

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When a tag is created, compare it against the previous tag and read every merged pull request between them, including the bodies and the linked issues.Group the changes into Features, Improvements, Fixes, and Breaking changes.Write each entry for a user of the product.Say what changed for them and skip internal refactors.For any breaking change, include a short migration snippet.Publish a draft release on GitHub with these notes.Then create a matching entry in the Notion Changelog database with the same content and a link to the release.

Trigger

What starts this workflow

github · tag.created

Runs when the event fires in the connected service. Filters keep the workflow on the events you want. Event triggers are available for GitHub, Slack, and Plain.

Integrations it uses

Connect each service once. Helios stores the credential encrypted and injects it at the network layer on every run. The agent never holds the token.

Example output

What you get back

Every run keeps its full transcript. The steps the agent took, each tool call, and the result.

Draft release v2.8.0

  • Features · 6 entries, led by scheduled exports
  • Fixes · 11 entries, grouped by area
  • Breaking · 1 entry, with a migration snippet

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Connect the integrations, paste the prompt, and pick the trigger.