jreleaser for Windows

Overview

JReleaser is a release automation utility that streamlines the creation and publication of software releases. It helps package artifacts, prepare distributions, and push release metadata so teams can deliver versioned builds more consistently and with less manual work.

Supported build systems

• Gradle
• Maven
• Ant

These integrations let you hook release steps directly into your existing build pipeline.

Artifact and packaging capabilities

• Binary distributions
• Miscellaneous artifacts (docs, installers, resources)
• JAR files

JReleaser manages the common outputs of Java projects as well as additional files you want to include in a release.

Distribution and package managers

• Snapcraft
• Homebrew
• Chocolatey

You can publish prepared packages to several popular package managers to reach users on different platforms.

Source hosting and publication targets

• Gitea
• GitHub
• GitLab

JReleaser can create releases and push artifacts to multiple Git hosting services, making projects broadly available.

Launchers and announcement options

• SDKMAN!
• Twitter
• JBang (for launching or running applications)

The tool offers configurable hooks for announcing new versions and supports using JBang to run or distribute runnable applications.

Free alternative to consider

Core Temp — Free

If you need a lightweight, no-cost option to explore, Core Temp is listed as a recommended alternative.