chore(ci): add semantic-release workflow

Author: teo-nikolov

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Use Node.js
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      with:
+        node-version: lts/*
+    - run: npm install --no-package-lock
+      name: Install dependencies
+    - run: npm run build
+      name: Run NPM Build
+    - run: npm run lint
+      name: Run NPM Lint
+    - run: |
+        rm -rf package-lock.json node_modules
+        # Remove dev and peer dependencies from node_modules
+        npm prune --omit=dev --omit=peer --no-package-lock
+      name: Remove dev dependencies and appium peer dependencies
+    - run: npm shrinkwrap --omit=dev --omit=peer
+      name: Create shrinkwrap
+    - run: npm install --only=dev --no-package-lock
+      name: Install dev dependencies for the release
+    - run: npx semantic-release
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+      name: Release

.releaserc

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+{
+  "plugins": [
+    ["@semantic-release/commit-analyzer", {
+      "preset": "angular",
+      "releaseRules": [
+        { "type": "chore", "release": "patch" }
+      ]
+    }],
+    ["@semantic-release/release-notes-generator", {
+      "preset": "conventionalcommits",
+      "presetConfig": {
+        "types": [
+          { "type": "feat", "section": "Features" },
+          { "type": "fix", "section": "Bug Fixes" },
+          { "type": "perf", "section": "Performance Improvements" },
+          { "type": "revert", "section": "Reverts" },
+          { "type": "chore", "section": "Miscellaneous Chores" },
+          { "type": "refactor", "section": "Code Refactoring" },
+          { "type": "docs", "section": "Documentation", "hidden": true },
+          { "type": "style", "section": "Styles", "hidden": true },
+          { "type": "test", "section": "Tests", "hidden": true },
+          { "type": "build", "section": "Build System", "hidden": true },
+          { "type": "ci", "section": "Continuous Integration", "hidden": true }
+        ]
+      }
+    }],
+    ["@semantic-release/changelog", {
+      "changelogFile": "CHANGELOG.md"
+    }],
+    "@semantic-release/npm",
+    ["@semantic-release/git", {
+      "assets": ["docs", "package.json", "CHANGELOG.md"],
+      "message": "chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
+    }],
+    "@semantic-release/github"
+  ]
+}

package.json

@@ -47,9 +47,13 @@
     "@appium/eslint-config-appium-ts": "^1.0.3",
     "@appium/tsconfig": "^0.3.5",
     "@appium/types": "^0.25.2",
-    "@types/node": "^22.14.0",
     "@eslint/js": "^9.23.0",
+    "@semantic-release/changelog": "^6.0.3",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
+    "@types/node": "^22.14.0",
+    "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "^8.0.0",
     "eslint": "^9.23.0",
+    "semantic-release": "^24.2.3",
     "typescript": "^5.8.2",
     "typescript-eslint": "^8.28.0"
   }