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GoReleaser vs release-it

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GoReleaserrelease-it
LanguageGoJavaScript
LicenceMITMIT
Stars16k9.1k
Latestv2.20.121.1.2
Last push2026-11-122026-10-30
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 22 days between releases
Active contributors39 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace semantic-release. Alternatives to semantic-release →

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

    Partialrelease-itBumps, tags and publishes to npm and GitHub, interactively or in CI; versions from commits need a plugin.