woocommerce/docs/extension-development/changelog-txt.md

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The Changelog.txt file

WooCommerce extensions use a standard changelog format. Your changelog.txt file should look like this:

*** WooCommerce Extension Name Changelog ***

YYYY-MM-DD - version 1.1.0
* Added - Useful new feature
* Fixed - Important bug fix

YYYY-MM-DD - version 1.0.1
* Fixed a bug

YYYY-MM-DD - version 1.0.0
* Initial release

Changelog Entry Types

To showcase the different types of work done in a product update, use any of the following words to denote what type of change each line is:

  • add
  • added
  • feature
  • new
  • developer
  • dev
  • tweak
  • changed
  • update
  • delete
  • remove
  • fixed
  • fix

Example changelog as shown on WooCommerce.com