metadata
title: Releasing projects on GitHub
intro: >-
You can create a release to package software, release notes, and binary files
for other people to download.
redirect_from:
- /categories/85/articles
- /categories/releases
- /github/administering-a-repository/releasing-projects-on-github
versions:
fpt: '*'
ghes: '*'
ghec: '*'
topics:
- Repositories
children:
- /about-releases
- /managing-releases-in-a-repository
- /viewing-your-repositorys-releases-and-tags
- /searching-a-repositorys-releases
- /linking-to-releases
- /comparing-releases
- /automatically-generated-release-notes
- /automation-for-release-forms-with-query-parameters
shortTitle: Release projects