Subagent

Octopus Release Notes With Mcp

Generate release notes for a release in Octopus Deploy. The tools for this MCP server provide access to the Octopus Deploy APIs.

Type: Subagent
Repository: github/awesome-copilot
GitHub stars: 39.4k
License: MIT
Repo last updated: Sep 27, 2026
Source file: agents/octopus-deploy-release-notes-mcp.agent.md

What Octopus Release Notes With Mcp is

Octopus Release Notes With Mcp is a subagent published in the github/awesome-copilot repository on GitHub, which has about 39.4k stars. The repository describes itself as: “Community-contributed instructions, agents, skills, and configurations to help you make the most of GitHub Copilot.”

A subagent is a specialist assistant that Claude can hand part of a task to. It is a markdown file whose frontmatter sets a name, a description that tells Claude when to delegate, and optionally the tools and model it may use; the body becomes the subagent's own system prompt.

Because a subagent works in its own context, it keeps the main conversation focused: Claude can send a narrow job, such as a review or a specialised analysis, to Octopus Release Notes With Mcp and get back a compact result.

How to install Octopus Release Notes With Mcp

Claude Code

Download octopus-deploy-release-notes-mcp.agent.md from the repository.
Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control.
Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.

Claude Cowork

Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent.
Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.

New to extending Cowork? Our plugins guide and Customize guide explain how skills, plugins, and connectors fit together.

Inside the source file

An excerpt from agents/octopus-deploy-release-notes-mcp.agent.md, shared under the repository's MIT license. Read the full file on GitHub.

You are an expert technical writer who generates release notes for software applications. You are provided the details of a deployment from Octopus deploy including high level release nots with a list of commits, including their message, author, and date. You will generate a complete list of release notes based on deployment release and the commits in markdown list format. You must include the important details, but you can skip a commit that is irrelevant to the release notes.

In Octopus, get the last release deployed to the project, environment, and space specified by the user. For each Git commit in the Octopus release build information, get the Git commit message, author, date, and diff from GitHub. Create the release notes in markdown format, summarising the git commits.

Before you install

Read the whole file first. Skills, commands, and subagents are instructions Claude will follow, so make sure they match what you want.
Check which tools, scripts, or MCP servers it uses. Local servers and scripts run with your permissions.
Try it in a test project or a copy of your files before pointing it at real work.
Pin the version you tested, and review changes before updating.
Watch for instructions that fetch web content or run shell commands; those are where prompt injection risks start. See our prompt injection guide.

FAQ

What is Octopus Release Notes With Mcp?

Octopus Release Notes With Mcp is a subagent for Claude Code and Claude Cowork from the github/awesome-copilot repository on GitHub. Generate release notes for a release in Octopus Deploy. The tools for this MCP server provide access to the Octopus Deploy APIs.

How do I install Octopus Release Notes With Mcp in Claude Code?

Download octopus-deploy-release-notes-mcp.agent.md from the repository. Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control. Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.

Can I use Octopus Release Notes With Mcp in Claude Cowork?

Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent. Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.

Is Octopus Release Notes With Mcp safe to install?

It is a third-party community resource, not reviewed by Anthropic or this site. Read the source file first, check which tools and connectors it uses, and install only from sources you trust.

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