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semantic-release

Automated semver compliant package publishing

v25.0.9, 5 Aug 2026MITESM onlyTypes: BundledDocumentation tooling
$ npm install semantic-release
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
2.2m
+19% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
28
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 month ago
v25.0.9
GitHub stars
24.1k
1.8k forks
Open issues / PRs
337 / 65
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
350

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
01m2m3m4mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 3.1m (25 Aug 2026)Low 997.6k (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

2,188,403 downloads last week, 10,255,975 in the last month. The 12-month change of +19% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
10341 in total
Latest version
25.0.9, 5 Aug 20261 month ago
First published
2 Feb 2015
Last push to GitHub
22 Sept 20262 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
337
Open pull requests
65
Commits, last 52 weeks
350
Dependents on npm
1,171

Major versions

  1. v25 first release 25.0.0, 15 Oct 2025
  2. v24 first release 24.0.0, 31 May 2024
  3. v23 first release 23.0.0, 12 Jan 2024
  4. v22 first release 22.0.0, 16 Sept 2023
  5. v21 first release 21.0.0, 24 Mar 2023
  6. v20 first release 20.0.0, 6 Jan 2023
  7. v19 first release 19.0.0, 18 Jan 2022
  8. v18 first release 18.0.0, 17 Sept 2021
  9. v17 first release 17.0.0, 27 Jan 2020
  10. v16 first release 16.0.0, 9 Jan 2020
  11. v15 first release 15.0.0, 19 Feb 2018
  12. v14 first release 14.0.0, 13 Feb 2018
  13. v13 first release 13.0.0, 27 Jan 2018
  14. v12 first release 12.0.0, 31 Dec 2017
  15. v11 first release 11.0.0, 25 Nov 2017
  16. v10 first release 10.0.0, 21 Nov 2017
  17. v9 first release 9.0.0, 28 Oct 2017
  18. v8 first release 8.0.0, 19 Aug 2017
  19. v7 first release 7.0.0, 13 Aug 2017
  20. v6 first release 6.0.0, 23 Aug 2015
  21. v5 first release 5.0.0, 22 Aug 2015
  22. v4 first release 4.0.0, 19 Jul 2015
  23. v3 first release 3.0.1, 8 Feb 2015
  24. v2 first release 2.0.0, 5 Feb 2015
  25. v1 first release 1.0.0, 2 Feb 2015

Recent releases

VersionPublished
25.0.95 Aug 2026
25.0.818 Jul 2026
25.0.713 Jul 2026
25.0.610 Jul 2026
25.0.59 Jun 2026
25.0.49 Jun 2026
25.0.330 Jan 2026
25.0.27 Nov 2025
25.0.119 Oct 2025
25.0.015 Oct 2025
24.2.919 Sept 2025
24.2.810 Sept 2025
24.2.711 Jul 2025
24.2.629 Jun 2025

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
^22.14.0 || >= 24.10.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
125 kB
Dependencies (28)
debugexecayargsenv-cimarkedsemverfiguressignalehook-stdp-reducelodash-esget-streammicromatchcosmiconfigresolve-fromfind-versionsp-each-seriesgit-log-parseraggregate-errorhosted-git-infoimport-from-esmmarked-terminalread-package-up@semantic-release/npm@semantic-release/error@semantic-release/github@semantic-release/commit-analyzer@semantic-release/release-notes-generator

Install

npm install semantic-release

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/semantic-release@25.0.9/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/semantic-release@25.0.9/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/semantic-release@25.0.9

Alternatives

PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
standard-version505.9k-4 years ago--
commit-and-tag-version188.7k-10 days agoESM only-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.