diff --git a/.git-cliff.toml b/.git-cliff.toml
index 80d9602..1b51fe1 100644
--- a/.git-cliff.toml
+++ b/.git-cliff.toml
@@ -1,11 +1,44 @@
 [changelog]
-header = "Changelog"
+header = "# Changelog"
 body = """
+{% if version %}\
+    ## [{{ version | trim_start_matches(pat="v") }}] - {{ timestamp | date(format="%Y-%m-%d") }}
+{% else %}\
+    ## [unreleased]
+{% endif %}\
 {% for group, commits in commits | group_by(attribute="group") %}
     ### {{ group | upper_first }}
     {% for commit in commits %}
-        - {{ commit.message | upper_first }}
+        - {% if commit.breaking %}[**breaking**] {% endif %}{{ commit.message | upper_first }}\
     {% endfor %}
-{% endfor %}
+{% endfor %}\n
 """
 trim = true
+postprocessors = [
+  # { pattern = '<REPO>', replace = "https://github.com/orhun/git-cliff" }, # replace repository URL
+]
+
+[git]
+conventional_commits = true
+filter_unconventional = true
+split_commits = false
+commit_parsers = [
+  { message = "^feat", group = "Features" },
+  { message = "^fix", group = "Bug Fixes" },
+  { message = "^doc", group = "Documentation" },
+  { message = "^perf", group = "Performance" },
+  { message = "^refactor", group = "Refactor" },
+  { message = "^style", group = "Styling" },
+  { message = "^test", group = "Testing" },
+  { message = "^chore\\(release\\): prepare for", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(deps\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pr\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore\\(pull\\)", skip = true },
+  { message = "^chore|ci", group = "Miscellaneous Tasks" },
+  { body = ".*security", group = "Security" },
+  { message = "^revert", group = "Revert" },
+]
+# protect breaking changes from being skipped due to matching a skipping commit_parser
+protect_breaking_commits = false
+# filter out the commits that are not matched by commit parsers
+filter_commits = false