# Install conventional-changelog-writer with npm

Write logs based on conventional commits and templates. Version 8.4.0 via npm; verified 2026-03-04.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:conventional-changelog-writer
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g conventional-changelog-writer
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:conventional-changelog-writer
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/conventional-changelog-writer>
- **Version:** 8.4.0
- **Source summary:** Write logs based on conventional commits and templates.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/tree/master/packages/conventional-changelog-writer#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/tree/master/packages/conventional-changelog-writer#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/conventional-changelog-writer/-/conventional-changelog-writer-8.4.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-03-04T22:08:16.722Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-04T22:08:16.722Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- conventional-changelog-writer (cli)
- conventional-changelog-writer (alias)

## Dependencies

- @simple-libs/stream-utils
- conventional-commits-filter
- handlebars
- meow
- semver

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 8.4.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-03-04
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for conventional-changelog-writer. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 8.4.0, Next: 4.0.18
- **Version Count:** 65
- **Maintainers:** bcoe, oss-bot, dangreen, stevemao, tapppi
- **Author:** Steve Mao
- **Publisher:** dangreen
- **Engines:** Node: >=18
- **Integrity:** sha512-HHBFkk1EECxxmCi4CTu091iuDpQv5/OavuCUAuZmrkWpmYfyD816nom1CvtfXJ/uYfAAjavgHvXHX291tSLK8g==
- **Shasum:** 600bfb4c98ccf0a31baddf8a1305f229072faf1f
- **Unpacked Size:** 91,531
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2015-07-03T12:34:45.439Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-03-04T22:08:16.722Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-03-04T22:08:16.875Z


## Related links

- [npm command packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm-cli-packages/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [conventional-commits-parser](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/conventional-commits-parser/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: changelog, commits, conventional, libs, logs.
- [conventional-changelog](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/conventional-changelog/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: changelog, commits, conventional, conventional-changelog-writer, libs.
- [conventional-recommended-bump](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/conventional-recommended-bump/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: based, changelog, commits, conventional, conventional-commits-filter.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph