diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 85ed92a..34a9109 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,3 +29,34 @@ It procuces an output similar to below
 - [#4526](https://github.com/AFNetworking/AFNetworking/pull/4526): Remove unnecessary __block by [kinarobin](https://github.com/kinarobin)
 
 
+### Action
+
+When using the github action these are the inputs and outputs for the tool
+
+#### Inputs
+
+| Input | Default | Description |
+--- | --- | ---
+| token | github.token | The token used for github API |
+| outputFile | * | The file to output to. If not provided only the action output is generated |
+| since | * | The tag to generate the changelog since |
+| sinceLatestRelease | * | `true`/`false` whether to generate since the latest release |
+| complete | * | `true`/`false` whether to generate the complete changelog |
+| nextTag | * | The next tag to bundle all the untagged pull requests into |
+| filter | * | Filter regular expression to ignore all matching pull requests from the changelog |
+| labels | * | Labels to group pull requests by |
+| excludedLabels | * | Labels to exclude from the changelog |
+| branch | * | The target branch for the changelog. When provided only pull requests merged into the branch are included |
+| includeUntagged | `true` | `true`/`false` whether to include untagged pull requests in the changelog |
+| verbose | * | `true`/`false` Whether to enable verbose logging. The verbose logs also become part of the outputs |
+| use-compiled | `true` | `true`/`false` Whether to use the precompiled executable or not. This is never used for linux. |
+
+#### Outputs
+
+| Input | Description |
+--- | --- | ---
+| changelog | The changelog generated during the run |
+
+#### Environment Variables
+
+`CHANGELOG_GENERATED_VALUE` : Contains the changelog generated during run
diff --git a/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Fetcher/GitHub.swift b/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Fetcher/GitHub.swift
index 2334f3a..b63ff9a 100644
--- a/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Fetcher/GitHub.swift
+++ b/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Fetcher/GitHub.swift
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ extension GitHub {
     ///   - maximumNumberOfPages: The maximum number of pages to fetch
     func fetchComparison(from base: String, to head: String, maximumNumberOfPages: Int? = nil) async throws -> Comparison {
         let url: URL = try createBaseUrl(for: .compare(base, head))
-        Logger.log("Fetching comparison from \(url)")
+        Logger.log(level: .verbose, "Fetching comparison from \(url)")
         let fetcher = ComparisonFetcher(
             url: url,
             headers: headers,
diff --git a/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Generator/Generator.swift b/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Generator/Generator.swift
index ee4edd4..fbf08ae 100644
--- a/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Generator/Generator.swift
+++ b/Sources/ChangeLogGenerator/Generator/Generator.swift
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public struct Generator {
     ///   - maximumNumberOfPages: maximum number of pages to load
     ///   - completion: will finish with a changelog string
     public func generateChangeLogSince(tag: String, on branch: String? = nil) async throws -> String {
-        Logger.log("generating since \(tag) on branch \(branch ?? "nil")")
+        Logger.log(level: .verbose, "generating since \(tag) on branch \(branch ?? "nil")")
         let tags = try await GitHub(repository: repository, token: token)
             .fetch(from: .tags, maximumNumberOfPages: maximumNumberOfPages) { (tags: [Tag]) -> Bool in
                 tags.contains { $0.name == tag } == false
diff --git a/Sources/changelog/Commands/Generate.swift b/Sources/changelog/Commands/Generate.swift
index cfeb63f..5ee0f1b 100644
--- a/Sources/changelog/Commands/Generate.swift
+++ b/Sources/changelog/Commands/Generate.swift
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //
 //  Generate.swift
-//  
+//
 //
 //  Created by Mahmood Tahir on 2021-01-19.
 //
@@ -126,22 +126,22 @@ struct Generate: ParsableCommand {
                 let changelog: String
                 switch type {
                 case .complete:
-                    Logger.log("Fetch complete changelog")
+                    Logger.log(level: .verbose, "Fetch complete changelog")
                     changelog = try await generator.generateCompleteChangeLog()
                 case .sinceLatestRelease:
-                    Logger.log("Fetch since latest release")
+                    Logger.log(level: .verbose, "Fetch since latest release")
                     changelog = try await generator.generateChangeLogSinceLatestRelease(on: branch)
                 case .sinceTag:
                     guard let tag = tag else {
                         throw GenerateError.missingTag
                     }
-                    Logger.log("Fetch since \(tag)")
+                    Logger.log(level: .verbose, "Fetch since \(tag)")
                     changelog = try await generator.generateChangeLogSince(tag: tag, on: branch)
                 case .milestone:
                     guard let milestone = milestone else {
                         throw GenerateError.missingMilestone
                     }
-                    Logger.log("Fetch milestone \(milestone)")
+                    Logger.log(level: .verbose, "Fetch milestone \(milestone)")
                     changelog = try await generator.generateChangeLogFor(milestone: milestone)
                 }
 
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index b2fa49e..ac32c0b 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -61,12 +61,13 @@ inputs:
 outputs:
   changelog:
     description: the generated changelog
-    value: ${{ steps.generate.outputs.changelog }}
+    value: ${{ steps.set-output.outputs.changelog }}
 
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
-    - id: generate
+    - name: Generate
+      id: generate
       run: |
         repository="${{ github.repository }}"
         token="${{ inputs.token }}"
@@ -177,11 +178,19 @@ runs:
 
         changelog=$("${command[@]}")
 
-        # Escape the special characters so that multiline output is supported
-        changelog="${changelog//'%'/'%25'}"
-        changelog="${changelog//$'\n'/'%0A'}"
-        changelog="${changelog//$'\r'/'%0D'}"
+        # Add output to environment
 
-        echo "::set-output name=changelog::$changelog"
+        echo 'CHANGELOG_GENERATED_VALUE<<EOF' >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "$changelog" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo 'EOF' >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       shell: bash
+
+    - name: Set output
+      id: set-output
+      uses: actions/github-script@v6
+      with:
+        script: |
+          const { CHANGELOG_GENERATED_VALUE } = process.env
+
+          core.setOutput('changelog', CHANGELOG_GENERATED_VALUE)
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