https://devrelay.so/blog Guides to changelogs, release announcements, docs and developer relations, by the DevRelay Team. en https://devrelay.so/blog/how-to-write-a-changelog https://devrelay.so/blog/how-to-write-a-changelog Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Changelogs What goes in a changelog, how to group and order entries, how to word breaking changes, fixes and performance wins, what to leave out, and a template you can copy. https://devrelay.so/blog/how-to-announce-a-release-on-x https://devrelay.so/blog/how-to-announce-a-release-on-x Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Launch posts Ten X post formats for release announcements, matched to the kind of change (launch, feature, fix, performance, breaking), with templates, examples and the rules that apply to all of them. https://devrelay.so/blog/release-notes-vs-changelog https://devrelay.so/blog/release-notes-vs-changelog Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Changelogs A changelog is a cumulative technical record; release notes explain one release to users. Who each is for, what goes in them, where GitHub Releases fits, and how to write both without doing it twice. https://devrelay.so/blog/automate-changelog-from-github https://devrelay.so/blog/automate-changelog-from-github Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Changelogs How changelog automation works, and how to set up GitHub's generated release notes, release-please, semantic-release, Changesets and git-cliff, with a comparison and what none of them do. https://devrelay.so/blog/keep-docs-in-sync-with-code https://devrelay.so/blog/keep-docs-in-sync-with-code Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Documentation Why documentation drifts from code, how to find the drift you already have, and the practices that stop it: docs next to code, tested examples, generated reference, docs checks in CI and a release step. https://devrelay.so/blog/devrel-for-startups https://devrelay.so/blog/devrel-for-startups Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT DevRel What developer relations means at a startup, the ship-announce-document-listen loop, a two-hour weekly cadence, what to skip, and when to hire a developer advocate.