Automated version management and package publishing tool.
Field note
semantic-release automates the versioning and package publishing workflow based on semantic commit messages. This page covers release workflows including publishing on distribution channels, maintenance releases, and pre-releases.
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Product features
Publish pre-release versions to an alpha distribution channel.
Publishes the package to the registry automatically.
Determines the next version number based on commit messages.
Publish pre-release versions to a beta distribution channel.
Integrates with various CI environments for automated releases.
Integrates with continuous integration workflows.
Uses conventional commit messages to drive versioning.
Set the current working directory for the release.
Release stable versions to the default distribution channel.
Publish on different distribution channels based on git merges.
Strictly follows the Semantic Versioning specification.
Pass environment variables to semantic-release.
Uses formalized commit message conventions to document changes.
Uses formalized commit message convention to document changes.
Automates the entire release workflow.
New features and fixes are immediately available to users.
Run semantic-release programmatically with options and config.
Guide for publishing fixes and features for old versions using branches and distribution channels.
Notifies maintainers and users of new releases.
Notifies maintainers and users of new releases.
Support any package managers and languages via plugins.
Handle maintenance releases for older versions.
Configure semantic-release to publish packages to multiple distribution channels.
Manage pre-release versions like alpha, beta, etc.
Returns a Promise resolving to a result object with release details.
Strictly follows Semantic Versioning specification.
Supports creating shareable configurations to reuse across projects.
Redirect logs and errors to custom writable streams.