@changesets/cli release frequency peaked in 2019 and 2020, with several months exceeding 6 releases. Frequency decreased significantly after 2020, with many months having no releases. Since 2023, releases have become less frequent, with several months having no new versions. As of August 2025, the latest version is 2.29.6.
@changesets/cli is a command-line tool designed to streamline the release process for JavaScript projects. It helps manage versioning, changelogs, and publishing for monorepos and single-package repositories. By automating the creation of changeset files, it captures intended changes for each commit, ensuring accurate and consistent version updates. The CLI integrates seamlessly with your CI/CD pipeline to automate releases and publish packages to npm, minimizing manual intervention and reducing errors. It promotes efficient collaboration and predictable releases.
@changesets/cli downloads show a strong, sustained growth trend from March 2024 to June 2025, peaking at 7.5 million. Downloads dipped in July and August 2025, with a significant decrease in September 2025, likely due to incomplete monthly data. Overall, the package demonstrates significant adoption and usage.
