diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 39ab74be3..20e9c57d1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+#### 1.0.0
+
+##### Migrating from v0
+
+The migration guide can be found [here](https://github.com/remoteoss/json-schema-form/blob/main/MIGRATING.md)
+
+##### Bug Fixes
+
+*  Improve release scripts [#214](https://github.com/remoteoss/json-schema-form/pull/214))
+
 #### 1.0.0-beta.12 (2025-07-16)
 
 ##### Chores
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e7d60db8..8d9573e92 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@remoteoss/json-schema-form",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta.12",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "packageManager": "pnpm@9.15.2",
   "description": "WIP V2 – Headless UI form powered by JSON Schemas",
   "author": "Remote.com <engineering@remote.com> (https://remote.com/)",
diff --git a/scripts/release.js b/scripts/release.js
index 82ee8a987..36dccbfe4 100644
--- a/scripts/release.js
+++ b/scripts/release.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ const __dirname = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
 const packageJsonPath = path.resolve(__dirname, '../package.json');
 const packageJson = JSON.parse(readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
 
+const releaseTypes = ['dev', 'beta', 'official'];
+const bumpTypes = ['patch', 'minor', 'major'];
+
 async function checkGitBranchAndStatus() {
   const releaseType = process.argv[2];
   console.log(`Checking your branch for ${releaseType} release...`);
@@ -59,13 +62,15 @@ async function checkGitBranchAndStatus() {
 async function getNewVersion() {
   async function getVersionsFromGitTags() {
     const result = await runExec(`git tag --list --sort=-version:refname`, { silent: true });
-    const tags = result.stdout.toString().trim().split('\n').filter(tag => tag.startsWith(tagPrefix));
+    const tags = result.stdout.toString().trim().split('\n').filter(tag => tag.startsWith('v'));
     return tags
   }
 
   const releaseType = process.argv[2];
-  if (!['dev', 'beta', 'official'].includes(releaseType)) {
-    console.error('🟠 Invalid release type. Use dev, beta or official');
+  const bumpType = process.argv[3];
+
+  if (!releaseTypes.includes(releaseType)) {
+    console.error(`🟠 Invalid release type. Use ${releaseTypes.join(', ')}`);
     process.exit(1);
   }
 
@@ -93,12 +98,18 @@ async function getNewVersion() {
   }
 
   if (releaseType === 'official') {
+    if (!bumpTypes.includes(bumpType)) {
+      console.error(`🟠 Invalid bump type. Use ${bumpTypes.join(', ')}\ne.g. pnpm run release patch`);
+      process.exit(1);
+    }
+
     // get latest official version from git tags
     const tags = await getVersionsFromGitTags();
     const latestOfficialTag = tags.find(tag => !tag.includes('-beta.') && !tag.includes('-dev.'));
     // If no official version found, use v1.0.0 as the starting point
-    const latestOfficialVersion = latestOfficialTag ? latestOfficialTag.replace('v', '') : '1.0.0';
-    return semver.inc(latestOfficialVersion, 'prerelease', 'beta');
+    const latestOfficialVersion = latestOfficialTag ? latestOfficialTag.replace('v', '') : '0.0.0';
+
+    return semver.inc(latestOfficialVersion, bumpType);
   }
 }
 
@@ -121,12 +132,11 @@ async function updateChangelog() {
 
 async function gitCommit({ newVersion, releaseType }) {
   console.log('Committing published version...');
-  const prefix = `v1-${releaseType}`;
 
   let cmd;
-  if (releaseType === 'beta') {
-    // For beta, we commit package.json changes and changelog
-    cmd = `git add package.json CHANGELOG.md && git commit -m "Release ${prefix} ${newVersion}" && git tag ${prefix}-${newVersion} && git push && git push origin --tags`;
+  if (releaseType === 'beta' || releaseType === 'official') {
+    // For beta and official releases, we commit package.json changes and changelog
+    cmd = `git add package.json CHANGELOG.md && git commit -m "Release ${newVersion}" && git tag ${newVersion} && git push && git push origin --tags`;
   } else {
     // For dev, we only create a tag
     cmd = `git tag ${prefix}-${newVersion} && git push origin --tags`;
@@ -155,6 +165,10 @@ async function publish({ newVersion, releaseType, otp }) {
     if (releaseType === 'beta') {
       console.log(`✍️ REMINDER: Please publish the release on Github too as "pre-release".`);
     }
+    
+    if (releaseType === 'official') {
+      console.log(`✍️ REMINDER: Please publish the release on Github too.`);
+    }
     console.log(`Install with: npm i @remoteoss/json-schema-form@${npmTag}`);
   } catch {
     console.log('🚨 Publish failed! Perhaps the OTP is wrong.');