{"meta":{"title":"Releasing projects on GitHub","intro":"You can create a release to package software, release notes, and binary files for other people to download.","product":"Repositories","breadcrumbs":[{"href":"/en/repositories","title":"Repositories"},{"href":"/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github","title":"Release projects"}],"documentType":"category"},"body":"# Releasing projects on GitHub\n\nYou can create a release to package software, release notes, and binary files for other people to download.\n\n## Links\n\n* [About releases](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/about-releases)\n\n  You can create a release to package software, along with release notes and links to binary files, for other people to use.\n\n* [Managing releases in a repository](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/managing-releases-in-a-repository)\n\n  You can create releases to bundle and deliver iterations of a project to users.\n\n* [Viewing your repository's releases and tags](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/viewing-your-repositorys-releases-and-tags)\n\n  You can view the chronological history of your repository by release name or tag version number.\n\n* [Searching a repository's releases](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/searching-a-repositorys-releases)\n\n  You can use keywords, tags, and other qualifiers to search for particular releases in a repository.\n\n* [Linking to releases](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/linking-to-releases)\n\n  You can share every release you create on GitHub with a unique URL.\n\n* [Comparing releases](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/comparing-releases)\n\n  You can compare release tags to see changes to your repository between different releases.\n\n* [Automatically generated release notes](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/automatically-generated-release-notes)\n\n  You can automatically generate release notes for your GitHub releases\n\n* [Automation for release forms with query parameters](/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/automation-for-release-forms-with-query-parameters)\n\n  To quickly create releases by auto-populating the new release form with customized information, you can add query parameters to the URL for the release form page."}