Can this skill handle Git operations?

Yes, Version Bumper can automatically stage changed files, create version commits, and generate annotated Git tags to mark releases.

Does it prevent version conflicts?

Yes, the skill performs validation checks to ensure the new version is higher than the current one and verifies that the version isn't already in use by another plugin.

What is semantic versioning (SemVer) and how does this skill use it?

SemVer is a versioning scheme using MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH. This skill uses it to categorize changes: Major for breaking changes, Minor for features, and Patch for bug fixes, ensuring consistent version progression.

How do I trigger a version bump?

You can trigger it using keywords like 'bump version', 'release', 'major/minor/patch update', or 'increment version' during your chat with Claude.

Which files are typically updated by Version Bumper?

It is optimized for the Claude Code ecosystem, updating plugin.json, marketplace.extended.json, marketplace.json, and CHANGELOG.md.

Version Bumper

Name: Version Bumper
Author: BbgnsurfTech

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Deployment & DevOps

Automates semantic versioning and release workflows across plugin manifests and marketplace catalogs.

Version Bumper is a specialized Claude Code skill designed to streamline the software release process by automating semantic version updates. It intelligently calculates version increments (Major, Minor, or Patch) based on project changes, synchronizes version numbers across multiple files like plugin.json and marketplace catalogs, and maintains consistency within the Claude Code ecosystem. Beyond simple file editing, it manages CHANGELOG updates and integrates with Git to automate commits and release tagging, ensuring a professional and error-free deployment workflow for developers.

Key Features

01Automated CHANGELOG.md management and release note formatting

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03Automatic SemVer calculation for major, minor, and patch releases

04Git integration for automated version commits and annotated tags

05Multi-file synchronization across plugin.json and marketplace metadata

06Pre-release validation to prevent version conflicts and formatting errors

Use Cases

01Releasing new versions of Claude Code plugins with consistent metadata

02Maintaining synchronized versions across monorepos and marketplace catalogs

03Automating version increments during bug fixes or feature additions

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add bbgnsurftech/claude-skills-collection version-bumper

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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