What is Semantic Versioning?
Semantic Versioning is a standard versioning system using MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH numbers.
Developer
Semantic Version Calculator
Calculate and increment semantic versions according to SemVer rules.
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Semantic Version Calculator
Calculate and increment semantic versions according to SemVer rules.
This tool runs in your browser. Your input is processed locally and is not uploaded.
About this Tool
Use this free semantic version calculator to manage software version numbers according to Semantic Versioning (SemVer). Quickly calculate major, minor and patch releases.
Examples
- 1.4.8 → 1.4.9
- 2.3.5 → 2.4.0
- 3.9.1 → 4.0.0
Frequently Asked Questions
When should the major version increase?
Major versions are incremented when backward-incompatible changes are introduced.
What is a patch release?
Patch releases contain bug fixes and small changes that do not break compatibility.
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