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cargo-release vs GoReleaser

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cargo-release vs GoReleaser
Factcargo-releaseGoReleaser
LanguageRustGo
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Stars1.6k16k
Latestv1.1.7v2.20.1
Last push2026-11-012026-11-12
Release cadenceabout 35 days between releasestoo few releases
Active contributors3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days39 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace semantic-release. Alternatives to semantic-release →

    Partialcargo-releaseBumps the version, tags and publishes Cargo workspaces from a command, without deriving the bump from commit messages.

    PartialGoReleaserBuilds, packages and publishes release artifacts and changelogs for Go projects, but takes the version from a tag.