What is release-notes?
release-notes is a Claude Code mod by tartinerlabs that drafts App Store release notes for Xcode projects when the version is bumped, into fastlane metadata or CHANGELOG.md, and shows the version above the prompt. It is listed under Interface and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | tartinerlabs |
| Repository | tartinerlabs/claude-code-mods |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Review before installing (72/100) |
| Rank | #4,777 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #1,956 in Interface |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-16 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | only the events it hooks |
| Draws on | AbovePrompt |
Is release-notes safe to install?
release-notes scores 72/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: starts processes outside the sandbox; writes files or config. It passed 5 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No network access | Pass |
| Starts processes outside the sandbox | Review |
| Writes files or config | Review |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Drives Claude (model calls, prompts) | Note |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.command.register | |
$.fs.list | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.fs.stat | reads files |
$.fs.write | writes files |
$.model.complete | drives Claude |
$.process.run | runs processes |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install release-notes?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/tartinerlabs/claude-code-mods claude plugin validate ./claude-code-mods/plugins/release-notes
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add tartinerlabs/claude-code-mods && claude plugin install release-notes@tartinerlabs-mods
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs release-notes for you:
Install the "release-notes" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/tartinerlabs/claude-code-mods/tree/main/plugins/release-notes. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
More from tartinerlabs/claude-code-mods
This repository has 8 Claude Code mods on MCPMods.
- auto-resume: Sends "continue" once a usage limit resets, so a turn cut off by the limit picks up where it stopped. (Low risk)
- auto-session-name: Names each session from its first prompt, and again a few prompts in when that one was short, so it is easy to find in / (Low risk)
- cache-clock: Counts down to the prompt cache going cold, with the last request's hit rate, above the prompt. (Low risk)
- limit-watch: Draws the 5-hour and weekly usage limits and the session's cost above the prompt, limits coloured by use, with reset cou (Low risk)
- pr-pilot: Shows the current branch's pull request above the prompt, with its checks and whether it can merge, toasts when checks f (Low risk)
- smart-compact: Compacts between turns when the context is full enough, sooner after a commit, PR, approved plan or finished todo list, (Low risk)
- token-weather: A live forecast of the context window, drawn above the prompt. (Low risk)