diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6561d46..173c876 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
+language: node_js
 cache:
   directories:
     - "node_modules"
-language: node_js
+notifications:
+  email: false
 node_js:
   - 'node'
 script:
   - npx jest --coverage
-  - npx danger ci
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+  - npx danger ci
+
+after_success:
+- npm run travis-deploy-once "npm run semantic-release"
+branches:
+  except:
+  - /^v\d+\.\d+\.\d+$/
diff --git a/AUTHORS.txt b/AUTHORS.txt
index f69c725..6798307 100644
--- a/AUTHORS.txt
+++ b/AUTHORS.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 # Authors ordered by first contribution
 
 Stefan Staude - https://github.com/staust
+Vitaly Ivanov - https://github.com/viviivanov
+Daniel Große - https://github.com/Ninerian
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 591a2cb..4befd34 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-# plugins-client-sdk [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk)
+# plugins-client-sdk 
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk)
+[![semantic-release](https://img.shields.io/badge/%20%20%F0%9F%93%A6%F0%9F%9A%80-semantic--release-e10079.svg)](https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release)
+[![Commitizen friendly](https://img.shields.io/badge/commitizen-friendly-brightgreen.svg)](http://commitizen.github.io/cz-cli/)
+
 If you are developing your own plugin for your Staffbase app you may want your plugin to communicate with our clients.
 In order to make this possible we implemented a Javascript based API and communication layer for all our apps.
 We want to provide a library to help you improve your plugin functionality.
@@ -28,7 +32,9 @@ TODO
 - Fork it
 - Create a branch `git checkout -b feature-description`
 - Put your name into AUTHORS.txt
-- Commit your changes `git commit -am "Added ...."`
+- Commit your changes
+    - As this repository is commitizen friendly you may use `npx git-cz` to create a commit
+    - Your commit message is validated with a husky managed githook
 - Push to the branch `git push origin feature-description`
 - Open a Pull Request
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 17534ad..8c96c9f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@staffbase/plugins-client-sdk",
-  "version": "0.4.0",
+  "version": "0.0.0-semantically-released",
   "description": "Staffbase plugins client SDK for JavaScript",
   "main": "dist/plugins-client-sdk.js",
   "module": "dist/plugins-client-sdk.esm.js",
@@ -14,11 +14,14 @@
     "lint": "npm run lint-code && npm run lint-size",
     "lint-code": "npx eslint src test",
     "lint-size": "npx size-limit",
-    "fix": "eslint --fix 'src/**/*.js' 'test/**/*.js'"
+    "fix": "eslint --fix 'src/**/*.js' 'test/**/*.js'",
+    "travis-deploy-once": "travis-deploy-once",
+    "semantic-release": "semantic-release",
+    "commitmsg": "validate-commit-msg"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "git+https://github.com/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk.git"
+    "url": "https://github.com/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk.git"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "staffbase",
@@ -43,6 +46,25 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk/issues"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/Staffbase/plugins-client-sdk#readme",
+  "release": {
+    "branch": "master",
+    "verifyConditions": [
+      "@semantic-release/changelog",
+      {
+        "path": "@semantic-release/npm",
+        "npmPublish": false
+      },
+      "@semantic-release/git",
+      "@semantic-release/github"
+    ],
+    "prepare": [
+      "@semantic-release/changelog",
+      "@semantic-release/git"
+    ],
+    "publish": [
+      "@semantic-release/github"
+    ]
+  },
   "directories": {
     "test": "test"
   },
@@ -59,6 +81,8 @@
     "loglevel": "^1.6.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@semantic-release/changelog": "^3.0.0",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^7.0.3",
     "@babel/core": "^7.0.0",
     "@babel/plugin-external-helpers": "^7.0.0",
     "@babel/plugin-transform-runtime": "^7.0.0",
@@ -67,13 +91,16 @@
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.0.0",
     "babel-core": "^7.0.0-bridge.0",
     "babel-jest": "23.4.2",
+    "commitizen": "^2.10.1",
     "compare-versions": "^3.3.1",
+    "cz-conventional-changelog": "^2.1.0",
     "danger": "3.8.6",
     "danger-plugin-istanbul-coverage": "1.6.0",
     "eslint": "^5.4.0",
     "eslint-config-google": "^0.9.1",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^3.0.1",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^2.6.2",
+    "husky": "^0.14.3",
     "jest": "23.5.0",
     "jest-extended": "0.8.1",
     "prettier": "^1.14.2",
@@ -86,6 +113,14 @@
     "rollup-plugin-node-resolve": "^3.3.0",
     "rollup-plugin-strip-logger": "0.4.1",
     "rollup-plugin-uglify": "4.0.0",
-    "size-limit": "^0.19.2"
+    "semantic-release": "^15.9.12",
+    "size-limit": "^0.19.2",
+    "travis-deploy-once": "^5.0.4",
+    "validate-commit-msg": "^2.14.0"
+  },
+  "config": {
+    "commitizen": {
+      "path": "./node_modules/cz-conventional-changelog"
+    }
   }
 }