diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 0a375c2..362b2f7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 - more tests: autopublisher, for example!
 
 
+==== 0.1.20 (2021-06-27) ===
+
+- management commands for easy cms/plugin auth group creation
+
+
 ==== 0.1.19 (2021-06-05) ===
 
 - switched to github actions
diff --git a/djangocms_misc/__init__.py b/djangocms_misc/__init__.py
index 59a0d8c..5fd75cf 100644
--- a/djangocms_misc/__init__.py
+++ b/djangocms_misc/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = '0.1.19'
+__version__ = '0.1.20'
 __author__ = 'benzkji'
diff --git a/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_cms_group.py b/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_cms_group.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c634d98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_cms_group.py
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+import logging
+import os
+import shutil
+
+from django.contrib.auth.models import Group, Permission
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from django.db.models import Q
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    """
+    """
+    help = (
+        "Add an auth.Group that gives basic CMS Permissions. User --plugin or --cms to add additional perms."
+        "")
+
+    def add_arguments(self, parser):
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--cms-base',
+            required=False,
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            default=False,
+            help="Basic CMS permissions (edit and publish pages, etc).")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--cms-publish',
+            required=False,
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            default=False,
+            help="adds exactly 'can publish page' permission)."
+        "")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--cms-superuser',
+            required=False,
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            default=False,
+            help="Superuser CMS permissions (add own users, page permissions, etc, etc)."
+        "")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--plugin',
+            required=False,
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            default=False,
+            help="""
+Searches for permissions with 'plugin' in their content type's app_label (ex.: cmsplugin_googlemaps), adds to group.""")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--cms',
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            default=False,
+            required=False,
+            help="""
+Searches for permissions with 'cms' in their content type's app_label (ex.:djangocms_text_ckeditor), adds to group.""")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--name',
+            required=False,
+            default='cms_base',
+            help="""
+Name of group. Defaults to cms_base.""")
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--force',
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            required=False,
+            help="""
+Force overwrite of existing group and it's permissions.""")
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        group_name = options.get('name')
+        # copy
+        groups = Group.objects.filter(name=group_name)
+        if groups.count():
+            if not options.get('force', None):
+                exit("use --force to overwrite existing groups!")
+            if groups.count() > 1:
+                exit("more than one group with name that name ({}) found! exiting.".format(group_name))
+            group = groups.first()
+        else:
+            group = Group.objects.create(name=group_name)
+
+        group.permissions.clear()
+        if options.get('cms_base'):
+            q_filter = Q(content_type__app_label='cms')
+            q_exclude = Q(name__icontains='user')
+            q_exclude |= Q(name__icontains='permission')
+            q_exclude |= Q(name__icontains='publish')
+            self.add_permission(group, q_filter, q_exclude)
+        if options.get('cms_publish'):
+            q_filter = Q(content_type__app_label='cms')
+            q_filter &= Q(name__icontains='publish')
+            self.add_permission(group, q_filter)
+        if options.get('cms_superuser'):
+            q_filter = Q(content_type__app_label='cms')
+            self.add_permission(group, q_filter)
+        if options.get('cms'):
+            q_filter = Q(content_type__app_label__icontains='cms')
+            q_exclude = Q(content_type__app_label='cms')
+            self.add_permission(group, q_filter, q_exclude)
+        if options.get('plugin'):
+            q_filter = Q(content_type__app_label__icontains='plugin')
+            q_exclude = Q(content_type__app_label='cms')
+            self.add_permission(group, q_filter, q_exclude)
+
+        print(logging.INFO, 'Group created! ({})'.format(group_name))
+        print(logging.INFO, 'Following permissions were granted:')
+        for perm in group.permissions.all():
+            print(logging.INFO, '{}'.format(perm))
+
+    def add_permission(self, group, q_filter=Q(), q_exclude=Q()):
+        perms = Permission.objects.filter(q_filter).exclude(q_exclude)
+        group.permissions.add(*perms)
diff --git a/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_groups.py b/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_groups.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f792df7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/djangocms_misc/basic/management/commands/djangocms_misc_add_groups.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import logging
+import os
+import shutil
+
+from django.contrib.auth.models import Group, Permission
+from django.core.management import call_command
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+from django.db.models import Q
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    """
+    """
+    help = (
+        "Add an basic set of auth.Groups for cms usage (cms-base, cms-publisher, cms-superuser, plugin-permissions)  that gives basic CMS Permissions. User --plugin or --cms to add additional perms."
+        "")
+
+    def add_arguments(self, parser):
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--force',
+            action='store_const',
+            const=True,
+            required=False,
+            help="""
+        Force overwrite of existing group and it's permissions.""")
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        args = []
+        if options.get('force'):
+            args = ['--force', ]
+        call_command('djangocms_misc_add_cms_group', '--cms-base', *args)
+        call_command('djangocms_misc_add_cms_group', '--cms-publish', '--name=cms_publisher', *args)
+        call_command('djangocms_misc_add_cms_group', '--cms-superuser', '--name=cms_superuser', *args)
+        call_command('djangocms_misc_add_cms_group', '--cms', '--plugin', '--name=cms_plugin_permissions', *args)
diff --git a/djangocms_misc/tests/settings.py b/djangocms_misc/tests/settings.py
index b679391..4439cdd 100644
--- a/djangocms_misc/tests/settings.py
+++ b/djangocms_misc/tests/settings.py
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@
     ('base.html', 'Default'),
 )
 
+CMS_PERMISSION = True
+
 COVERAGE_REPORT_HTML_OUTPUT_DIR = os.path.join(
     os.path.join(APP_ROOT, 'tests/coverage'))
 COVERAGE_MODULE_EXCLUDES = [
diff --git a/release.txt b/release.txt
index 5c3d56c..2628abe 100644
--- a/release.txt
+++ b/release.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ CHANGELOG.txt
 git flow release finish 0.xxx
 git push --all; git push --tags
 git push upstream --all; git push upstream --tags
+
+# no more, is in github action
 python setup.py sdist && python setup.py bdist_wheel --universal
 twine upload dist/* -r pypitest
 twine upload dist/*