diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index e86e6fe8f4..96a539c1ce 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ To build a new version and release it on NPM, follow these steps:
 1. Verify that the playground bundle for the new version is now present on the settings tab in https://rescript-lang.org/try.
 1. Run `npm info rescript` to verify that the new version is now present with tag "ci".
 1. Test the new version.
-1. Tag the new version as appropriate (`latest` or `next`): `npm dist-tag add rescript@<version> <tag>`
+1. Tag all packages for the new version as appropriate (`latest` or `next`): `./scripts/npmRelease.js --version <version> --tag <tag>`
 1. Create a release entry for the version tag on the [Github Releases page](https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler/releases), copying the changes from `CHANGELOG.md`.
 1. Create a PR with the following changes to prepare for development of the next version:
    - Increment the `EXPECTED_VERSION` number in `yarn.config.cjs` for the next version.
diff --git a/lib_dev/process.js b/lib_dev/process.js
index 0dbddd4881..ac24088871 100644
--- a/lib_dev/process.js
+++ b/lib_dev/process.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const signals = {
 export const {
   shell,
   node,
+  npm,
   yarn,
   mocha,
   bsc,
@@ -118,6 +119,18 @@ export function setup(cwd = process.cwd()) {
       return exec("node", [script, ...args], options);
     },
 
+    /**
+     * Execute npm command
+     *
+     * @param {string} command
+     * @param {string[]} [args]
+     * @param {ExecOptions} [options]
+     * @return {Promise<ExecResult>}
+     */
+    npm(command, args = [], options = {}) {
+      return exec("npm", [...command.split(" "), ...args], options);
+    },
+
     /**
      * Execute Yarn command
      *
diff --git a/scripts/npmRelease.js b/scripts/npmRelease.js
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..a6a1313283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/npmRelease.js
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+/**
+ * Tag a published version of the main ReScript packages with a given dist-tag.
+ *
+ * Usage:
+ *   node scripts/npmRelease.js --version 12.0.1 --tag next
+ *   node scripts/npmRelease.js --version 12.0.1 --tag latest --otp 123456
+ *
+ * - Runs `npm dist-tag add` for every non-private workspace (same as CI publish)
+ *   reusing the same OTP so you only get prompted once.
+ * - Pass `--dry-run` to see the commands without executing them.
+ */
+import process from "node:process";
+import readline from "node:readline/promises";
+import { parseArgs } from "node:util";
+import { npm, yarn } from "../lib_dev/process.js";
+
+async function promptForOtp(existingOtp) {
+  if (existingOtp) {
+    return existingOtp;
+  }
+  const rl = readline.createInterface({
+    input: process.stdin,
+    output: process.stdout,
+  });
+  const answer = await rl.question("npm one-time password: ");
+  rl.close();
+  return answer.trim();
+}
+
+async function getPublicWorkspaces() {
+  const { stdout } = await yarn("workspaces", [
+    "list",
+    "--no-private",
+    "--json",
+  ]);
+  return stdout
+    .split("\n")
+    .filter(Boolean)
+    .map(line => JSON.parse(line))
+    .map(entry => entry.name);
+}
+
+async function runDistTag(pkgName, version, tag, otp, dryRun) {
+  const spec = `${pkgName}@${version}`;
+  const args = ["dist-tag", "add", spec, tag, "--otp", otp];
+  if (dryRun) {
+    console.log(`[dry-run] npm ${args.join(" ")}`);
+    return;
+  }
+  console.log(`Tagging ${spec} as ${tag}...`);
+  await npm("dist-tag", ["add", spec, tag, "--otp", otp], {
+    stdio: "inherit",
+    throwOnFail: true,
+  });
+}
+
+async function main() {
+  try {
+    const { values } = parseArgs({
+      args: process.argv.slice(2),
+      strict: true,
+      options: {
+        version: { type: "string", short: "v" },
+        tag: { type: "string", short: "t" },
+        otp: { type: "string" },
+        "dry-run": { type: "boolean" },
+      },
+    });
+    if (!values.version || !values.tag) {
+      console.error(
+        "Usage: node scripts/npmRelease.js --version <version> --tag <tag> [--otp <code>] [--dry-run]",
+      );
+      process.exitCode = 1;
+      return;
+    }
+    const workspaces = await getPublicWorkspaces();
+    if (workspaces.length === 0) {
+      throw new Error("No public workspaces found.");
+    }
+
+    const otp = await promptForOtp(values.otp);
+    if (!otp) {
+      throw new Error("OTP is required to publish dist-tags.");
+    }
+    for (const workspace of workspaces) {
+      await runDistTag(
+        workspace,
+        values.version,
+        values.tag,
+        otp,
+        Boolean(values["dry-run"]),
+      );
+    }
+    if (values["dry-run"]) {
+      console.log("Dry run complete.");
+    } else {
+      console.log("All packages tagged successfully.");
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(error.message || error);
+    process.exitCode = 1;
+  }
+}
+
+await main();