# conventional-changelog vs LaunchNotes

**Leader by Vioscale score:** conventional-changelog

| Attribute | conventional-changelog | LaunchNotes |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 56.3 (41% (low)) | 44.2 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 19 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 183,305 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 8,501 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A tool that parses git metadata and commit messages to produce formatted changelogs and release notes. Works with CI/CD pipelines and release automation tools to streamline the release process. | LaunchNotes is a product communication platform that centralizes release notes, announcements, and product updates. It enables teams to distribute information across email, Slack, in-app widgets, and other channels while tracking engagement with analytics and targeting specific audience segments. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"view_analytics":true,"monorepo_support":false,"ci_cd_integration":true,"embeddable_widget":true,"semver_automation":false,"public_hosted_page":true,"ai_assisted_drafting":true,"audience_segmentation":true,"open_source_self_host":false,"custom_domain_whitelabel":true,"conventional_commits_support":false}` |
| integrations.count | 8 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Git"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"npm"},{"name":"pnpm"},{"name":"GitHub Actions"},{"name":"semantic-release"},{"name":"commit-and-tag-version"},{"name":"simple-release-action"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Loom"},{"name":"GraphQL API"},{"name":"RSS"},{"name":"Chrome Extension"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | ISC | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://github.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:17:36.070Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Essentials"},{"free":false,"name":"Business"},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Subscription model, monthly or annual billing. Essentials, Business, and Enterprise plans. 14-day free trial.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.launchnotes.com/blog/airtable-vs-aha-comparing-features-pricing-and-usability","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T08:38:11.346Z","freeTrialDays":14,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/template-v1.4.0","date":"2026-08-18T21:36:10Z","type":"stable","version":"template-v1.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-v10.4.0","date":"2026-08-18T21:36:08Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-v10.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-angular-v9.4.0","date":"2026-08-18T21:36:09Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-angular-v9.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-v8.1.3","date":"2026-08-12T22:31:55Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-v8.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/template-v1.3.0","date":"2026-08-10T21:36:02Z","type":"stable","version":"template-v1.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/git-client-v3.1.2","date":"2026-08-10T21:36:01Z","type":"stable","version":"git-client-v3.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-writer-v9.2.1","date":"2026-08-10T21:36:00Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-writer-v9.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-v8.1.2","date":"2026-08-10T21:35:59Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-v8.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-v10.3.0","date":"2026-08-10T21:36:00Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-v10.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-angular-v9.3.0","date":"2026-08-10T21:35:59Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-angular-v9.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/git-client-v3.1.1","date":"2026-08-07T08:12:39Z","type":"stable","version":"git-client-v3.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-v8.1.1","date":"2026-08-06T12:10:11Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-v8.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.2","date":"2026-07-31T15:00:21Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.1","date":"2026-07-26T11:47:46Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/standard-changelog-v8.1.0","date":"2026-07-09T19:36:15Z","type":"stable","version":"standard-changelog-v8.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-recommended-bump-v12.1.0","date":"2026-07-09T19:36:14Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-recommended-bump-v12.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.0","date":"2026-07-09T19:36:13Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-commits-parser-v7.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-writer-v9.2.0","date":"2026-07-09T19:36:12Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-writer-v9.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/conventional-changelog-v8.1.0","date":"2026-07-09T19:36:10Z","type":"stable","version":"conventional-changelog-v8.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/conventional-changelog/conventional-changelog/releases/tag/git-client-v3.1.0","date":"2026-07-06T11:54:15Z","type":"stable","version":"git-client-v3.1.0"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.9 |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4.3 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=conventional-commits-parser&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Changelog Tools)

| Capability | conventional-changelog | LaunchNotes |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Conventional commits support | - | ✗ |
| Semver automation | - | ✗ |
| Public hosted page | - | ✓ |
| Embeddable widget | - | ✓ |
| Custom domain whitelabel | - | ✓ |
| Audience segmentation | - | ✓ |
| Monorepo support | - | ✗ |
| Ci cd integration | - | ✓ |
| AI assisted drafting | - | ✓ |
| View analytics | - | ✓ |
| Open source self host | - | ✗ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:36:02.233Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*