microsoft/beachball

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The Sunniest Semantic Version Bumper

Stars: 815
Forks: 93
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 83
Avg merge: 2d 13h
Merged PRs (30d): 12

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 10, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue

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83 open issues indexed

Trust downgrade for 2.65.6 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/beachball#1410 · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Convert change files skill to plugin Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#1395 · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Beachball v4 Open

v4?

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/beachball#1315 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 8, 2026
Prelease improvements Open

breaking change feature v4?

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#1223 · Opened Apr 29, 2026
Support markdown change files? Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#1144 · Opened Jan 22, 2026
Issues with `--no-bump` Open

bug documentation v3

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

microsoft/beachball#1125 · Opened Dec 20, 2025
Inconsistent handling of dependent version bumps and changelogs Open

breaking change bug v3

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#1123 · Opened Dec 18, 2025
Use libraries for npm operations Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

microsoft/beachball#1112 · Opened Dec 13, 2025
Improve test coverage Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#1109 · Opened Dec 12, 2025
Feature Request: Just like publishing npm packages to a folder, it would be nice if we could publish to a branch or git patch file Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#1108 · Opened Dec 12, 2025
Enable beachball usage in Angular workspace Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

microsoft/beachball#1104 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 6, 2025
Odd prereleasePrefix behavior with non-prerelease change types Open

breaking change bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#1098 · Opened Dec 3, 2025
Improve group disallowedChangeTypes handling Open

breaking change bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#1092 · Opened Nov 20, 2025
Beachball v3 Open

v3

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#1091 · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 20, 2025
Add option for usernames or omitting user info in change files/changelogs Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/beachball#1090 · Opened Nov 20, 2025
Respect `ignorePatterns` in `getPackageInfos`? Open

feature v4?

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#1084 · Opened Nov 19, 2025
Change types of child packages in changelog group rollup are misleading Open

bug

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#1064 · Opened Aug 8, 2025
Support a PR-based split bump/publish model Open

feature important

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#1061 · Opened May 8, 2025
Add exports map and explicit API contract? Open

breaking change v4?

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

microsoft/beachball#1051 · Opened Apr 10, 2025
Add documentation for performance optimization in large repos Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/beachball#1050 · Opened Apr 10, 2025
Ability to promote a package from prerelease to stable Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#1028 · 4 reactions · Opened Dec 13, 2024
Dependent changes are always prepatch when type is premajor Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#1027 · Opened Dec 13, 2024
Package-level JS config files Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/beachball#1021 · Opened Nov 25, 2024
Guide: using beachball without persistent admin access Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

microsoft/beachball#1008 · Opened Nov 20, 2024
Feature Request: Option to prevent auto bumping peerDependencies Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/beachball#970 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 8, 2024
Retry option should be respected by push step Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#961 · Opened Apr 19, 2024
Running bump in monorepo using pnpm clears node_modules Open

bug needs repro

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#955 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 14, 2024
Rethink the questions beachball asks to aid devs in making better decisions Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#954 · Opened Mar 13, 2024
Issue with shallow clones in CI Open

bug needs repro

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#953 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 12, 2024
Support separate bump and publish steps (without bumping again) Open

feature v3

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#950 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 6, 2024
Improve logic for pre* change types (when to use/show) Open

breaking change bug

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#947 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 27, 2024
Major change published as minor if major disallowment is present in package. Expected or bug? Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

microsoft/beachball#932 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 6, 2023
Disallow major changes by default? Open

breaking change v4?

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#930 · Opened Nov 9, 2023
Add release notes to Github Releases Open

plugin or peer

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/beachball#885 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jun 9, 2023
Prohibit unsupported bump types based on API surface changes Open

plugin or peer

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#884 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 5, 2023
`change` command should have a package filter - current picker is not accessible Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#806 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 5, 2022
Beachball doesn't allow empty change comments Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/beachball#790 · Opened Oct 26, 2022
Add pre-publish step to check validity of git auth Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#776 · Opened Sep 16, 2022
Dependency Dashboard Open

renovate

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

microsoft/beachball#696 · Opened Aug 6, 2022
Output changehint to stderr via console.error() Open

bug

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

microsoft/beachball#689 · Opened Jul 24, 2022
Beachball canary isn't documented and doesn't work as would be expected Open

documentation

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#676 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 22, 2022
Cannot fetch remote in AzureDevOps CI pipeline when running beachball check Open

documentation

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#674 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 8, 2022
Undefined behavior when dep range checked in is out of sync Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#670 · 1 comment · Opened May 31, 2022
Better recovery after Git merge fails in CI Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/beachball#667 · Opened May 26, 2022
Rebuild the changelog after adding customRenderer Open

feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#650 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 22, 2022
Missing documentation for common usage Open

documentation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/beachball#649 · Opened Apr 21, 2022
Feature request: option to amend change files to commit Open

feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#646 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 8, 2022
Package being published as stable version instead of prerelease Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#635 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 2, 2022
Error running "check" when beachball not installed at the root of the git repo Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/beachball#631 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 28, 2022
feat: add separate `release` command with `artifactsRootPath ` config Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/beachball#629 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 20, 2022

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