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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euxo pipefail
+
+# Function to list the 5 most recent tags
+list_recent_tags() {
+  echo "Fetching the 5 most recent tags:"
+  git fetch --tags
+  git tag --sort=-v:refname | head -n 5
+}
+
+# Function to validate version format
+validate_version() {
+  if [[ "$1" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+    CHANNEL="none"
+  elif [[ "$1" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+-(alpha|beta)\.[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+    CHANNEL="${BASH_REMATCH[2]}"
+  else
+    echo "Error: Invalid version format. Expected x.x.x or x.x.x-alpha.x or x.x.x-beta.x"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Step 1: List recent tags
+list_recent_tags
+
+# Step 2: Prompt user for new version
+echo ""
+read -p "Enter the new version (format: x.x.x): " VERSION
+
+# Ensure version does not start with 'v'
+if [[ "$VERSION" =~ ^v ]]; then
+  echo "Error: Version should not start with 'v'"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Validate version format
+validate_version "$VERSION"
+
+# Step 3: Confirm with user
+NEW_TAG="v$VERSION"
+echo ""
+echo "This will:"
+echo "  - Update apps/studio/package.json to version: $VERSION"
+echo "  - Push a new git tag: $NEW_TAG"
+read -p "Do you want to continue? (y/n): " CONFIRM
+
+if [[ "$CONFIRM" != "y" ]]; then
+  echo "Aborted."
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+# Step 4: Update package.json
+echo "Updating apps/studio/package.json..."
+jq ".version = \"$VERSION\"" apps/studio/package.json > apps/studio/package.temp.json
+mv apps/studio/package.temp.json apps/studio/package.json
+
+# Commit changes
+echo "Committing changes..."
+git add apps/studio/package.json
+git commit -m "chore: bump version to $VERSION"
+
+# Push commit
+echo "Pushing commit..."
+git push
+
+# Create and push tag
+echo "Creating and pushing tag $NEW_TAG..."
+git tag "$NEW_TAG"
+git push origin "$NEW_TAG"
+
+echo "Release process completed successfully."