diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c41750db24..768627649e2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,72 @@
+## [2.1.0-dev.4](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/compare/v2.0.0...v2.1.0-dev.4) (2025-09-18)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* **wasm-sdk:**  handle identity create transition signing for all types of keys (#2754)
+* **wasm-sdk:** remove unused key_id parameters from state transitions (#2759)
+* **sdk:** provide all getStatus info (#2729)
+
+### Features
+
+* add tests for new token transitions
+* evo sdk ([#2771](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2771))
+* **sdk:** epic: rs-sdk-ffi and ios support ([#2756](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2756))
+* **sdk:** provide all getStatus info ([#2729](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2729))
+* **wasm-sdk:** implement four missing token transitions
+* **wasm-sdk:** remove unused key_id parameters from state transitions ([#2759](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2759))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **sdk:** fix generate docs ([#2730](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2730))
+* **sdk:** js sdk audit warnings by adding crypto-related dependencies to package.json ([#2757](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2757))
+* **wasm-sdk:**  handle identity create transition signing for all types of keys ([#2754](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2754))
+* **wasm-sdk:** address compiler warnings ([#2734](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2734))
+* **wasm-sdk:** connect where and orderBy clause functionality for getDocuments ([#2753](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2753))
+* **wasm-sdk:** enable proofs for getContestedResourceVotersForIdentity ([#2732](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2732))
+* **wasm-sdk:** fix nft transitions ([#2751](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2751))
+* **wasm-sdk:** resolve CI test failures and build issues ([#2765](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2765))
+* **wasm-sdk:** resolve test failures and optimize CI workflow ([#2735](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2735))
+* **wasm-sdk:** use identity contract nonce for data contract updates ([#2738](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2738))
+
+
+### Tests
+
+* **sdk:** expand wasm-sdk page UI testing ([#2720](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2720))
+* **wasm-sdk:** add ui tests for almost all state transitions ([#2739](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2739))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* add wasm-sdk as scope for pr linting ([#2731](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2731))
+* clean dpp clippy ([#2764](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2764))
+* **drive:** fix drive linting ([#2763](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2763))
+* sdk clippy issues ([#2767](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2767))
+* update yarn cache with new dependencies ([#2758](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2758))
+* **wasm-sdk:** apply cargo fmt and cleanup ([#2766](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2766))
+
+
+### Code Refactoring
+
+* **sdk:** wasm-sdk doc generation refactor ([#2726](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2726))
+* swift sdk fixes ([#2772](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2772))
+* **wasm-sdk:** improve documentation generation maintainability ([#2773](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2773))
+
+
+### Continuous Integration
+
+* dont do CI when it's not needed ([#2774](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2774))
+* swift CI fixes ([#2775](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2775))
+* Use self hosted mac runner ([#2776](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2776))
+
+
+### Build System
+
+* add version param to release a specific version
+* bump tenderdash-abci to v1.5.0-dev.2 ([#2770](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2770))
+* update rust to 1.89 ([#2755](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/issues/2755))
+
 ## [2.0.0](https://github.com/dashpay/platform/compare/v2.0.0-rc.16...v2.0.0) (2025-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 025e59931bc..84101e3ec88 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ checksum = "613afe47fcd5fac7ccf1db93babcb082c5994d996f20b8b159f2ad1658eb5724"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "check-features"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "toml",
 ]
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dapi-grpc"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "dapi-grpc-macros",
  "futures-core",
@@ -1326,7 +1326,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dapi-grpc-macros"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "dapi-grpc",
  "heck 0.5.0",
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dash-context-provider"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "dpp",
  "drive",
@@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dash-platform-balance-checker"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
@@ -1410,7 +1410,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dash-sdk"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dashpay-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -1586,7 +1586,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "data-contracts"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "dashpay-contract",
  "dpns-contract",
@@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ checksum = "1435fa1053d8b2fbbe9be7e97eca7f33d37b28409959813daefc1446a14247f1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dpns-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -1743,7 +1743,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "dpp"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "drive"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "drive-abci"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "assert_matches",
@@ -1894,7 +1894,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "drive-proof-verifier"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
  "dapi-grpc",
@@ -2148,7 +2148,7 @@ checksum = "37909eebbb50d72f9059c3b6d82c0463f2ff062c9e95845c43a6c9c0355411be"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "feature-flags-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -3316,7 +3316,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "json-schema-compatibility-validator"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_matches",
  "json-patch",
@@ -3433,7 +3433,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "keyword-search-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -3584,7 +3584,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "masternode-reward-shares-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -4296,7 +4296,7 @@ checksum = "7edddbd0b52d732b21ad9a5fab5c704c14cd949e5e9a1ec5929a24fded1b904c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-serialization"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
  "platform-version",
@@ -4304,7 +4304,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-serialization-derive"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -4314,7 +4314,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-value"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
@@ -4333,7 +4333,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-value-convertible"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "syn 2.0.106",
@@ -4341,7 +4341,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-version"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
  "grovedb-version",
@@ -4352,7 +4352,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-versioning"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -4361,7 +4361,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "platform-wallet"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "dashcore",
  "dpp",
@@ -5041,7 +5041,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rs-dapi-client"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "backon",
  "chrono",
@@ -5068,7 +5068,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rs-sdk-ffi"
-version = "2.0.0-rc.14"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
  "bs58",
@@ -5097,7 +5097,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "async-trait",
@@ -5748,7 +5748,7 @@ checksum = "e3a9fe34e3e7a50316060351f37187a3f546bce95496156754b601a5fa71b76e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "simple-signer"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
@@ -5845,7 +5845,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "strategy-tests"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
  "dpp",
@@ -6242,7 +6242,7 @@ checksum = "1f3ccbac311fea05f86f61904b462b55fb3df8837a366dfc601a0161d0532f20"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "token-history-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -6916,7 +6916,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wallet-utils-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "platform-value",
  "platform-version",
@@ -7054,7 +7054,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-dpp"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -7078,7 +7078,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-drive-verify"
-version = "1.8.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bincode 2.0.0-rc.3",
@@ -7113,7 +7113,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-sdk"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "bip39",
@@ -7676,7 +7676,7 @@ checksum = "f17a85883d4e6d00e8a97c586de764dabcc06133f7f1d55dce5cdc070ad7fe59"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "withdrawals-contract"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 dependencies = [
  "num_enum 0.5.11",
  "platform-value",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 92a04d68fbd..10cd8673680 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/platform",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "setup": "yarn install && yarn run build && yarn run configure",
diff --git a/packages/bench-suite/package.json b/packages/bench-suite/package.json
index 9011bf4e69c..e02478fb2ab 100644
--- a/packages/bench-suite/package.json
+++ b/packages/bench-suite/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/bench-suite",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Dash Platform benchmark tool",
   "scripts": {
     "bench": "node ./bin/bench.js",
diff --git a/packages/check-features/Cargo.toml b/packages/check-features/Cargo.toml
index ed1ec4c647e..8558c9c4ca6 100644
--- a/packages/check-features/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/check-features/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "check-features"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/packages/dapi-grpc/Cargo.toml b/packages/dapi-grpc/Cargo.toml
index 97d60a6693c..184733d9c3b 100644
--- a/packages/dapi-grpc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/dapi-grpc/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "dapi-grpc"
 description = "GRPC client for Dash Platform"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = [
   "Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>",
   "Igor Markin <igor.markin@dash.org>",
diff --git a/packages/dapi-grpc/package.json b/packages/dapi-grpc/package.json
index c6aa41493ef..d51db80aed9 100644
--- a/packages/dapi-grpc/package.json
+++ b/packages/dapi-grpc/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dapi-grpc",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "DAPI GRPC definition file and generated clients",
   "browser": "browser.js",
   "main": "node.js",
diff --git a/packages/dapi/package.json b/packages/dapi/package.json
index 2c11248a6ad..6125cb82b02 100644
--- a/packages/dapi/package.json
+++ b/packages/dapi/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dapi",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "A decentralized API for the Dash network",
   "scripts": {
     "api": "node scripts/api.js",
diff --git a/packages/dash-platform-balance-checker/Cargo.toml b/packages/dash-platform-balance-checker/Cargo.toml
index ce05c9efc1e..492a9872a19 100644
--- a/packages/dash-platform-balance-checker/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/dash-platform-balance-checker/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "dash-platform-balance-checker"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [[bin]]
diff --git a/packages/dash-spv/package.json b/packages/dash-spv/package.json
index b3ec1bb1d70..f7047a7bfab 100644
--- a/packages/dash-spv/package.json
+++ b/packages/dash-spv/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dash-spv",
-  "version": "3.0.0",
+  "version": "3.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Repository containing SPV functions used by @dashevo",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/packages/dashmate/configs/getConfigFileMigrationsFactory.js b/packages/dashmate/configs/getConfigFileMigrationsFactory.js
index 467de99c331..360128a31a8 100644
--- a/packages/dashmate/configs/getConfigFileMigrationsFactory.js
+++ b/packages/dashmate/configs/getConfigFileMigrationsFactory.js
@@ -1103,6 +1103,9 @@ export default function getConfigFileMigrationsFactory(homeDir, defaultConfigs)
             if (!options.core.zmq) {
               options.core.zmq = base.get('core.zmq');
             }
+
+            options.platform.drive.abci.docker.image = 'dashpay/drive:2-dev';
+            options.platform.dapi.api.docker.image = 'dashpay/dapi:2-dev';
           });
         return configFile;
       },
diff --git a/packages/dashmate/package.json b/packages/dashmate/package.json
index e255b48f1f0..a57cb5b067c 100644
--- a/packages/dashmate/package.json
+++ b/packages/dashmate/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "dashmate",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Distribution package for Dash node installation",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/dashpay-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/dashpay-contract/Cargo.toml
index a41e2020336..2bb6a7f70be 100644
--- a/packages/dashpay-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/dashpay-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "dashpay-contract"
 description = "DashPay data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/dashpay-contract/package.json b/packages/dashpay-contract/package.json
index 6157b1f0703..3a31b53dccd 100644
--- a/packages/dashpay-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/dashpay-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dashpay-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Reference contract of the DashPay DPA on Dash Evolution",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/data-contracts/Cargo.toml b/packages/data-contracts/Cargo.toml
index 42e71d68de5..da7a32a774b 100644
--- a/packages/data-contracts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/data-contracts/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "data-contracts"
 description = "Dash Platform system data contracts"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/dpns-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/dpns-contract/Cargo.toml
index c7236de02a2..c01a7810eca 100644
--- a/packages/dpns-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/dpns-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "dpns-contract"
 description = "DPNS data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/dpns-contract/package.json b/packages/dpns-contract/package.json
index ae239b2ae14..caebbe332ff 100644
--- a/packages/dpns-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/dpns-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dpns-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "A contract and helper scripts for DPNS DApp",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/feature-flags-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/feature-flags-contract/Cargo.toml
index 7505707ff79..aeedab5a3a0 100644
--- a/packages/feature-flags-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/feature-flags-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "feature-flags-contract"
 description = "Feature flags data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/feature-flags-contract/package.json b/packages/feature-flags-contract/package.json
index 31664f692d4..9f8fa6d0b50 100644
--- a/packages/feature-flags-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/feature-flags-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/feature-flags-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Data Contract to store Dash Platform feature flags",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "",
diff --git a/packages/js-dapi-client/package.json b/packages/js-dapi-client/package.json
index 6ac68fa37ae..c1ad06cd127 100644
--- a/packages/js-dapi-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/js-dapi-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/dapi-client",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Client library used to access Dash DAPI endpoints",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "contributors": [
diff --git a/packages/js-dash-sdk/package.json b/packages/js-dash-sdk/package.json
index 5651d049454..beefd64bb69 100644
--- a/packages/js-dash-sdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/js-dash-sdk/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "dash",
-  "version": "5.0.0",
+  "version": "5.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Dash library for JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem (Wallet, DAPI, Primitives, BLS, ...)",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "unpkg": "dist/dash.min.js",
diff --git a/packages/js-evo-sdk/package.json b/packages/js-evo-sdk/package.json
index f79365c7c9c..885706befbe 100644
--- a/packages/js-evo-sdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/js-evo-sdk/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/evo-sdk",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/sdk.js",
   "types": "./dist/sdk.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/js-grpc-common/package.json b/packages/js-grpc-common/package.json
index c10eac078c9..6ade449d455 100644
--- a/packages/js-grpc-common/package.json
+++ b/packages/js-grpc-common/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/grpc-common",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Common GRPC library",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/packages/keyword-search-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/keyword-search-contract/Cargo.toml
index c0ece672ff6..b790043c7bf 100644
--- a/packages/keyword-search-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/keyword-search-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "keyword-search-contract"
 description = "Search data contract schema and tools. Keyword Search contract is used to find other contracts and tokens"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/keyword-search-contract/package.json b/packages/keyword-search-contract/package.json
index 34e70cb473b..dbb6a6bffb4 100644
--- a/packages/keyword-search-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/keyword-search-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/keyword-search-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "A contract that allows searching for contracts",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/Cargo.toml
index 7d71dd4753a..e05d81f434d 100644
--- a/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "masternode-reward-shares-contract"
 description = "Masternode reward shares data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/package.json b/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/package.json
index 15f73a6fa84..a52268470c8 100644
--- a/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/masternode-reward-shares-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/masternode-reward-shares-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "A contract and helper scripts for reward sharing",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/platform-test-suite/package.json b/packages/platform-test-suite/package.json
index 85aff48e7b4..4cf6ea63cf6 100644
--- a/packages/platform-test-suite/package.json
+++ b/packages/platform-test-suite/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/platform-test-suite",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Dash Network end-to-end tests",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "yarn exec bin/test.sh",
diff --git a/packages/rs-context-provider/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-context-provider/Cargo.toml
index 7df11ad104c..9315cc4d956 100644
--- a/packages/rs-context-provider/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-context-provider/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "dash-context-provider"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["sam@dash.org"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-dapi-client/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-dapi-client/Cargo.toml
index 509b127f373..d8fdbd6ab55 100644
--- a/packages/rs-dapi-client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-dapi-client/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "rs-dapi-client"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [features]
diff --git a/packages/rs-dapi-grpc-macros/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-dapi-grpc-macros/Cargo.toml
index ed19373b4aa..aae90bab70a 100644
--- a/packages/rs-dapi-grpc-macros/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-dapi-grpc-macros/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 
 name = "dapi-grpc-macros"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Macros used by dapi-grpc. Internal use only."
 
diff --git a/packages/rs-dpp/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-dpp/Cargo.toml
index 905f2a5c529..30c5eff8f63 100644
--- a/packages/rs-dpp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-dpp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "dpp"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 authors = [
diff --git a/packages/rs-drive-abci/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-drive-abci/Cargo.toml
index 05bff757b79..b47031213fc 100644
--- a/packages/rs-drive-abci/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-drive-abci/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "drive-abci"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = [
   "Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>",
   "Ivan Shumkov <ivan@shumkov.ru>",
diff --git a/packages/rs-drive-proof-verifier/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-drive-proof-verifier/Cargo.toml
index 539ac9deb50..c8d124f04ca 100644
--- a/packages/rs-drive-proof-verifier/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-drive-proof-verifier/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "drive-proof-verifier"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
diff --git a/packages/rs-drive/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-drive/Cargo.toml
index ff854e0a87f..46c58bba8a2 100644
--- a/packages/rs-drive/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-drive/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "drive"
 description = "Dash drive built on top of GroveDB"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = [
   "Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>",
   "Ivan Shumkov <ivan@shumkov.ru>",
diff --git a/packages/rs-json-schema-compatibility-validator/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-json-schema-compatibility-validator/Cargo.toml
index 308caefb2e9..aca9065711a 100644
--- a/packages/rs-json-schema-compatibility-validator/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-json-schema-compatibility-validator/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "json-schema-compatibility-validator"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Ivan Shumkov <ivan@shumkov.ru>"]
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-serialization-derive/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-serialization-derive/Cargo.toml
index 5039c6459c2..83a1e873900 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-serialization-derive/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-serialization-derive/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-serialization-derive"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "Bincode serialization and deserialization derivations"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-serialization/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-serialization/Cargo.toml
index ba5ee6ff2db..bb3faa8e2a0 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-serialization/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-serialization/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-serialization"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "Bincode based serialization and deserialization"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-value-convertible/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-value-convertible/Cargo.toml
index cfb66288cfe..b1a79c31652 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-value-convertible/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-value-convertible/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-value-convertible"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "Convertion to and from platform values"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-value/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-value/Cargo.toml
index 0bc35bec285..572ecf4a44d 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-value/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-value/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-value"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "A simple value module"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-version/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-version/Cargo.toml
index 98db2822550..011e3812c9f 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-version/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-version/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-version"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "Versioning library for Platform"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-versioning/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-versioning/Cargo.toml
index f3bc491b20c..cb89cd70731 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-versioning/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-versioning/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "platform-versioning"
 authors = ["Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>"]
 description = "Version derivation"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-platform-wallet/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-platform-wallet/Cargo.toml
index 25e18792655..9e881f65406 100644
--- a/packages/rs-platform-wallet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-platform-wallet/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "platform-wallet"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Dash Core Team"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-sdk-ffi/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-sdk-ffi/Cargo.toml
index d6f52da57e1..49154fffd44 100644
--- a/packages/rs-sdk-ffi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-sdk-ffi/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "rs-sdk-ffi"
-version = "2.0.0-rc.14"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = ["Dash Core Group <dev@dash.org>"]
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider/Cargo.toml
index 56a65124176..5811456ff26 100644
--- a/packages/rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "rs-sdk-trusted-context-provider"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["sam@dash.org"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/rs-sdk/Cargo.toml b/packages/rs-sdk/Cargo.toml
index 875f190b685..507e8ced6ea 100644
--- a/packages/rs-sdk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/rs-sdk/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "dash-sdk"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/packages/simple-signer/Cargo.toml b/packages/simple-signer/Cargo.toml
index 95bf9d4b18d..64cbcaeca31 100644
--- a/packages/simple-signer/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/simple-signer/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "simple-signer"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
diff --git a/packages/strategy-tests/Cargo.toml b/packages/strategy-tests/Cargo.toml
index f36e82ae7c6..d80ee735b9f 100644
--- a/packages/strategy-tests/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/strategy-tests/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "strategy-tests"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = [
   "Samuel Westrich <sam@dash.org>",
   "Ivan Shumkov <ivan@shumkov.ru>",
diff --git a/packages/token-history-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/token-history-contract/Cargo.toml
index c45cd543979..04fadae8e0d 100644
--- a/packages/token-history-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/token-history-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "token-history-contract"
 description = "Token history data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/token-history-contract/package.json b/packages/token-history-contract/package.json
index a7dce995f8d..caca830fd2b 100644
--- a/packages/token-history-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/token-history-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/token-history-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "The token history contract",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/wallet-lib/package.json b/packages/wallet-lib/package.json
index 5061b245a74..147dc32ffc6 100644
--- a/packages/wallet-lib/package.json
+++ b/packages/wallet-lib/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/wallet-lib",
-  "version": "9.0.0",
+  "version": "9.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Light wallet library for Dash",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "unpkg": "dist/wallet-lib.min.js",
diff --git a/packages/wallet-utils-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/wallet-utils-contract/Cargo.toml
index 57f7273eb1d..516f4d35167 100644
--- a/packages/wallet-utils-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/wallet-utils-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "wallet-utils-contract"
 description = "Wallet data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/wallet-utils-contract/package.json b/packages/wallet-utils-contract/package.json
index cd1b1706274..036d0aebaf9 100644
--- a/packages/wallet-utils-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/wallet-utils-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/wallet-utils-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "A contract and helper scripts for Wallet DApp",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint .",
diff --git a/packages/wasm-dpp/Cargo.toml b/packages/wasm-dpp/Cargo.toml
index e7510eb10a8..4d3f108a99f 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-dpp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/wasm-dpp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "wasm-dpp"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Anton Suprunchuk <anton.suprunchuk@gmail.com>"]
diff --git a/packages/wasm-dpp/package.json b/packages/wasm-dpp/package.json
index b2fcab376cf..7aca67fc6c8 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-dpp/package.json
+++ b/packages/wasm-dpp/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/wasm-dpp",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "The JavaScript implementation of the Dash Platform Protocol",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/wasm-drive-verify/Cargo.toml b/packages/wasm-drive-verify/Cargo.toml
index 274eefdc77f..89ccb89a549 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-drive-verify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/wasm-drive-verify/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "wasm-drive-verify"
-version = "1.8.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 authors = ["Dash Core Group <dev@dash.org>"]
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.89"
diff --git a/packages/wasm-drive-verify/package.json b/packages/wasm-drive-verify/package.json
index f9827a8198c..e1466e36c1f 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-drive-verify/package.json
+++ b/packages/wasm-drive-verify/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "collaborators": [
     "Dash Core Group <dev@dash.org>"
   ],
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "license": "MIT",
   "description": "WASM bindings for Drive verify functions",
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packages/wasm-sdk/Cargo.toml b/packages/wasm-sdk/Cargo.toml
index 1e917ec222e..fd1d678c8c1 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-sdk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/wasm-sdk/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "wasm-sdk"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 publish = false
 rust-version.workspace = true
diff --git a/packages/wasm-sdk/package.json b/packages/wasm-sdk/package.json
index 10e86a6f69e..ed7f3a2e68f 100644
--- a/packages/wasm-sdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/wasm-sdk/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/wasm-sdk",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/sdk.js",
   "types": "./dist/sdk.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/withdrawals-contract/Cargo.toml b/packages/withdrawals-contract/Cargo.toml
index 3f10524b3fe..c6582cb7198 100644
--- a/packages/withdrawals-contract/Cargo.toml
+++ b/packages/withdrawals-contract/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "withdrawals-contract"
 description = "Witdrawals data contract schema and tools"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0-dev.4"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/packages/withdrawals-contract/package.json b/packages/withdrawals-contract/package.json
index d27b0852188..39f4530e4e4 100644
--- a/packages/withdrawals-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/withdrawals-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@dashevo/withdrawals-contract",
-  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "version": "2.1.0-dev.4",
   "description": "Data Contract to manipulate and track withdrawals",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "",
diff --git a/scripts/release/bump_version.js b/scripts/release/bump_version.js
index eabc74c3d25..5d58fa08864 100755
--- a/scripts/release/bump_version.js
+++ b/scripts/release/bump_version.js
@@ -14,6 +14,45 @@ const convertPrereleaseType = (version, prereleaseType) => {
   return `${semver.major(version)}.${semver.minor(version)}.0-${prereleaseType}.1`;
 };
 
+const setExactVersion = (targetVersion) => () => targetVersion;
+
+const parseArgs = (argv) => {
+  let releaseType;
+  let targetVersion;
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < argv.length; i += 1) {
+    const arg = argv[i];
+
+    if (arg.startsWith('--target-version=')) {
+      targetVersion = arg.split('=')[1];
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (arg === '--target-version') {
+      targetVersion = argv[i + 1];
+      i += 1;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (arg.startsWith('--version=')) {
+      targetVersion = arg.split('=')[1];
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (arg === '--version') {
+      targetVersion = argv[i + 1];
+      i += 1;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (!releaseType && !arg.startsWith('-')) {
+      releaseType = arg;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return { releaseType, targetVersion };
+};
+
 const bumpNpmPackages = (versionFunc, releaseType) => {
   for (const {filename, json} of packagesIterator.npm()) {
     const {version} = json;
@@ -40,7 +79,7 @@ const bumpRustPackages = (versionFunc, releaseType) => {
 }
 
 (async () => {
-  let [ releaseType ] = process.argv.slice(2);
+  const { releaseType: releaseTypeArg, targetVersion } = parseArgs(process.argv.slice(2));
 
   const { version: rootVersion } = rootPackageJson;
 
@@ -51,12 +90,40 @@ const bumpRustPackages = (versionFunc, releaseType) => {
     rootVersionType = semverPrerelease[0];
   }
 
+  let releaseType = releaseTypeArg;
+
+  if (targetVersion !== undefined && !semver.valid(targetVersion)) {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid target version: ${targetVersion}`);
+  }
+
+  if (targetVersion !== undefined && releaseType === undefined) {
+    const targetPrerelease = semver.prerelease(targetVersion);
+    releaseType = targetPrerelease !== null ? targetPrerelease[0] : 'release';
+  }
+
   // Figure out release type using current version if not set
   if (releaseType === undefined) {
     // get releaseType from root package.json
     releaseType = rootVersionType;
   }
 
+  if (targetVersion !== undefined) {
+    const targetPrerelease = semver.prerelease(targetVersion);
+    const targetVersionType = targetPrerelease !== null ? targetPrerelease[0] : 'release';
+
+    if (releaseType !== targetVersionType) {
+      throw new Error(`Specified release type (${releaseType}) does not match target version type (${targetVersionType})`);
+    }
+
+    bumpNpmPackages(setExactVersion(targetVersion), releaseType);
+    bumpRustPackages(setExactVersion(targetVersion), releaseType);
+
+    rootPackageJson.version = targetVersion;
+    fs.writeFileSync(path.join(__dirname, '..', '..', 'package.json'), `${JSON.stringify(rootPackageJson, null, 2)}\n`);
+
+    return;
+  }
+
   if (rootVersionType === releaseType && releaseType === 'release') {
     // release to release
     bumpNpmPackages(semver.inc, 'patch');
diff --git a/scripts/release/release.sh b/scripts/release/release.sh
index b27e5a15188..6e33f3d3388 100755
--- a/scripts/release/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release/release.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ cmd_usage="Usage: yarn release [options]
 
   Options:
   -t          --type                                        - release, dev or alpha
+  -v          --version                                     - explicitly set target version
   -c          --changelog-from                              - tag to build changelog from
   -h          --help                                        - show help
 "
@@ -26,12 +27,30 @@ case ${i} in
     -t=*|--type=*)
       RELEASE_TYPE="${i#*=}"
     ;;
+    -v=*|--version=*)
+      TARGET_VERSION="${i#*=}"
+    ;;
     -c=*|--changelog-from=*)
       LATEST_TAG="${i#*=}"
     ;;
 esac
 done
 
+# if target version is provided but release type is not, infer release type from version
+if [ -n "$TARGET_VERSION" ]; then
+  if ! node -e "require.resolve('semver')" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "Error: 'semver' package not found. Run 'yarn add -D semver' in the repo root." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  # validate target version
+  if ! node -e "const semver=require('semver');process.exit(semver.valid('$TARGET_VERSION')?0:1)"; then
+    echo "Error: TARGET_VERSION '$TARGET_VERSION' is not a valid semver." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  if [ -z "$RELEASE_TYPE" ]; then
+    RELEASE_TYPE=$(node -e "const semver=require('semver');const pr=semver.prerelease('$TARGET_VERSION');console.log(pr ? pr[0] : 'release');")
+  fi
+fi
 # if parameter is empty, get release type from current version
 if [ -z "$RELEASE_TYPE" ]
 then
@@ -56,9 +75,13 @@ if ! gh auth status&> /dev/null; then
 fi
 
 # bump version
-yarn node $DIR/bump_version.js "$RELEASE_TYPE"
+if [ -n "$TARGET_VERSION" ]; then
+  yarn node $DIR/bump_version.js "$RELEASE_TYPE" --target-version="$TARGET_VERSION"
+else
+  yarn node $DIR/bump_version.js "$RELEASE_TYPE"
+fi
 
-cargo metadata > /dev/null
+cargo metadata --format-version 1 > /dev/null
 
 NEW_PACKAGE_VERSION=$(cat $DIR/../../package.json|grep version|head -1|awk -F: '{ print $2 }'|sed 's/[", ]//g')