Automating Releases with Claude Code

Molin uses Anthropic's Claude Code to automate its 1-3 times/week software release process. Claude Code handles creating PRs, checking diffs, deploying the backend, and publishing JS bundles. Instructions in a `.claude/release.md` file guide Claude Code to check for existing release PRs, create new ones, check merge status and CI checks, merge the PR, and finally deploy to production. This significantly improves efficiency and reduces manual work.