--- a
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+if [[ $# -eq 0 ]] ; then
+    echo 'usage: ./release.sh <version>'
+    echo 'example: ./release.sh 0.3.2'
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+version=$1
+export RELEASE_VERSION=$version
+
+read -rsp "Enter GitHub access token for Changelog generation: " github_token
+echo
+echo "Release version: $version"
+sed -i '' "s/^__version__ .*/__version__ = \"$version\"/g" deidentify/__init__.py
+
+# Create new tag
+git commit -a -m "Bump version to $version"
+git tag -a "v$version" -m "v$version"
+git push --follow-tags
+
+make publish
+
+github_changelog_generator --exclude-tags-regex "^model.*" -u nedap -p deidentify -t "$github_token"
+git add CHANGELOG.md
+git commit -m "Update CHANGELOG.md"
+git push
+
+echo "Please create a new release and add the contents of the corresponding changelog section."
+echo "Visit: https://github.com/nedap/deidentify/releases/edit/v$version"