diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 95cdafc..0a4bc65 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ members = [
 default-members = [".", "members/libpt-core"]
 [workspace.package]
 publish = true
-version = "0.3.11-alpha.0"
+version = "0.3.11-alpha.1"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Christoph J. Scherr <software@cscherr.de>"]
 license = "MIT"
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ categories = [
 [workspace.dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0.79"
 thiserror = "1.0.56"
-libpt-core = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.0", path = "members/libpt-core" }
-libpt-bintols = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.0", path = "members/libpt-bintols" }
-libpt-log = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.0", path = "members/libpt-log" }
-libpt-math = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.0", path = "members/libpt-math" }
-libpt-net = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.0", path = "members/libpt-net" }
+libpt-core = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.1", path = "members/libpt-core" }
+libpt-bintols = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.1", path = "members/libpt-bintols" }
+libpt-log = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.1", path = "members/libpt-log" }
+libpt-math = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.1", path = "members/libpt-math" }
+libpt-net = { version = "0.3.11-alpha.1", path = "members/libpt-net" }
 
 [package]
 name = "libpt"
diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b1adf7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+TOKEN=$(cat ~/.git-credentials | grep 'git.cscherr.de' | grep -P '(?:)[^:]*(?=@)' -o)
+NEW_VERSION=$(cat Cargo.toml | rg '^\s*version\s*=\s*"([^"]*)"\s*$' -or '$1')
+VERSION=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+GIT_COMMIT_SHA=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+BODY="
+
+$(git log $(git describe --tags --abbrev=0)..HEAD --pretty="- %s")
+"
+USER=PlexSheep
+git tag "v$NEW_VERSION" || echo "could not tag"
+curl -X 'POST' \
+	'https://git.cscherr.de/api/v1/repos/PlexSheep/pt/releases' \
+	-H 'accept: application/json' \
+	-H "Authorization: token $TOKEN" \
+	-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
+	-d '{
+  "body": "'"$BODY"'",
+  "draft": true,
+  "name": "string",
+  "prerelease": true,
+  "tag_name": "v'$NEW_VERSION'",
+  "target_commitish": "'$GIT_COMMIT_SHA'"
+}' | python -m json.tool
+git push || echo "could not push"