diff --git a/.github/workflows/quality.yml b/.github/workflows/quality.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70aab6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/quality.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: Quality
+
+on:
+    pull_request: # Run this workflow for all pull request changes
+        types:
+            - opened
+            - reopened
+            - synchronize
+    repository_dispatch: # Run this workflow when base branch updates
+        types: [base_branch_updated]
+
+jobs:
+    quality:
+        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+        if: ${{ !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci-skip]') }}
+        steps:
+            - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+            - uses: actions/setup-node@v6
+              with:
+                  node-version: 24
+                  registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+            - name: Update npm
+              run: npm install -g npm@latest
+            - name: Install dependencies
+              run: npm ci
+              env:
+                  HUSKY: 0 # Disable husky within CI/CD
+            - name: Run quality checks
+              run: npm run quality
+            - name: Build project
+              run: npm run build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
similarity index 62%
rename from .github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
rename to .github/workflows/release.yml
index b7c3612..0cd6576 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
-name: Publish to NPM
+name: Release
 
 on:
     push:
         branches:
-            - 'main'
+            - main
 
 permissions:
     id-token: write # Required for OIDC / NPM Trusted Publishing (https://repos.openssf.org/trusted-publishers-for-all-package-repositories)
+    issues: write
     contents: write
+    pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
-    quality-bump-and-publish:
+    release:
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        if: ${{ !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[ci-skip]') }}
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v6
             - uses: actions/setup-node@v6
@@ -21,28 +22,23 @@ jobs:
                   registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
             - name: Update npm
               run: npm install -g npm@latest # NPM Trusted Publishing requires npm 11.5.1 or later
+            - name: Install dependencies
+              run: npm ci
+              env:
+                  HUSKY: 0 # Disable husky within CI/CD
             - name: Configure git
               run: |
                   git config user.name "GitHub Actions Bot"
                   git config user.email "github-actions-bot@users.noreply.github.com"
-            - name: Install npm dependencies
-              run: npm ci
-              env:
-                  HUSKY: 0
-            - name: Run quality checks
-              run: npm run quality
+            - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
+              with:
+                  release-type: node
             - name: Build project
+              if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
               run: npm run build
-            - name: Run standard-version to bump version
-              run: npm run release
-            - name: Push version bump to main
-              uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
-              with:
-                  github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-                  branch: main
-                  tags: true
-                  force: true
             - name: Bundle tarball
+              if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
               run: npm run package
             - name: Publish to npm
+              if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
               run: npm publish
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index 13f1904..214c29d 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-//registry.npmjs.org/
+registry=https://registry.npmjs.org/
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 001cef2..d06bd45 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# Changelog
+# CHANGELOG
 
-All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ### 1.1.6 (2026-02-15)