# Release Please Release management. Source: [Console review]() Website: [https://github.com/googleapis/release-please]() Profile updated: 2026-10-16 Category: [Package managers]() ## Supported tech stack Research checked: 2026-10-11 ### Integrates with - Elixir (Language) - Expo (Framework) - Go (Language) - Java (Language) - Node.js (Runtime) - OCaml (Language) - PHP (Language) - Python (Language) - Ruby (Language) - Rust (Language) - Terraform (Integration) Source: [Research source]() Documented compatibility; coverage may be incomplete. Written in describes implementation, not user-project language support. Release strategies explicitly cover Elixir, Go, Java/Maven, Node.js, Expo, OCaml, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust and Terraform modules. ## Console’s review — 2023-09-28 Reviewed: 2023-09-28 Author: [David Mytton]() Citation: [This review]() ### What we like Generates a CHANGELOG, creates the GitHub release, and bumps versions in language specific files e.g. package.json, Cargo.toml, setup.py, etc. Supports a range of languages. Parses conventional commits so understands version bumps for breaking changes. Manages Git tags. ### Tradeoffs Requires conventional commit formats and does not handle publishing releases to package managers. This review reflects Console’s assessment at publication on 2023-09-28. Features and limitations may have changed since the review date. ## Is Release Please a fit? Based on [Console’s review published on 2023-09-28](). Summary updated: 2026-10-16 ### Who it’s for Developers working with multiple programming languages should consider Release Please for release management ### Why consider it Release Please can automate release management tasks such as generating a CHANGELOG and creating GitHub releases ### Keep in mind Release Please has limitations, including requiring conventional commit formats and not handling release publishing to package managers [Selection criteria]() · [About Console]() · [Browse tools]()