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Changesets

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Changesets is ranked #26 of 33 in monorepo management tools on Inferse. It runs on Self-hosted. There is a free plan.

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pnpm, npm, yarnchangesets.dev

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Purpose
Changesets manages package versions and changelog generation for monorepos and single-package repositories.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Change workflow
Contributors record release intent in Markdown changeset files with package names, semantic version bump types, and a summary.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Versioning
The version command combines changesets, applies the highest specified bump for each package, updates dependencies where needed, and writes changelogs.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Publishing
The CLI can update package versions and changelogs, then publish packages to npm.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Automation
Changesets provides a GitHub Bot to prompt for changesets on pull requests and a GitHub Action to automate versioning and publishing in CI.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Monorepo support
The site lists pnpm, yarn, and npm workspaces as supported.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Runtime requirements
The guide requires Node.js ^22.11, ^24, or >=26 and lists pnpm >=10.0.0, npm >=10.9.0, and yarn >=4.5.2 as supported package managers.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Non-npm projects
Changesets can manage private applications and non-npm packages such as NuGet packages, Ruby gems, and Docker images when package.json is present.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
GitHub changelogs
The optional @changesets/changelog-github package links changelog entries to GitHub commits, pull requests, and authors.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Security guidance
The automation guide warns against executing untrusted fork code in pull_request_target workflows and recommends narrowly scoped permissions.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Publishing security
The publishing guide advises protecting access tokens and recommends trusted publishing for CI where possible.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Not every change needs one
The FAQ says changes that do not require a release do not need a changeset.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Support and funding
The site describes Changesets as free and open source and links to GitHub sponsorship.changesets.dev · 4 Oct 2026

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