semantic-release-replace-plugin automates replacements within project files during semantic releases. It updates version numbers or any specified text strings within files managed by your repository, ensuring consistency across your codebase. By incorporating this plugin into your semantic-release workflow, you streamline the versioning process and maintain accurate information in crucial files like configuration or documentation, automating tasks that can easily lead to human error. It simplifies release procedures, promoting efficiency and consistency.
The npm package semantic-release-replace-plugin had significant activity in July 2023, releasing 7 versions (1.2.0 to 1.2.7 except 1.2.2). Since August 2023, there have been no new releases, including all of 2024 and up to July 2025. The package appears to be dormant.
The npm package semantic-release-replace-plugin experienced fluctuating download numbers. Starting from March 2024 with ~41k downloads, it peaked in March 2025 at ~73k. Downloads in August 2025 are ~62k, however, the month's data is incomplete. Overall, there's a general upward trend in downloads throughout the period.