diff --git a/.devcontainer/configurations/.zshrc b/.devcontainer/configurations/.zshrc
index 0d89b55..44f8504 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/configurations/.zshrc
+++ b/.devcontainer/configurations/.zshrc
@@ -17,5 +17,10 @@ source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
 DISABLE_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 DISABLE_UPDATE_PROMPT=true
 
+# enable terminal commands history
+HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history
+HISTSIZE=1000
+SAVEHIST=1000
+
 # To customize prompt, run `p10k configure` or edit ~/.p10k.zsh.
 [[ ! -f ~/.p10k.zsh ]] || source ~/.p10k.zsh
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c2a3e84..730db1d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,4 +22,6 @@ node_modules
 
 # go binary
 rtldev-middleware-go-sdk
+
+## dns control repo
 rtldev-middleware-dnscontrol
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.releaserc.json b/.releaserc.json
index f4cf175..7b7b82c 100644
--- a/.releaserc.json
+++ b/.releaserc.json
@@ -9,9 +9,23 @@
             }
         ],
         [
-            "@semantic-release/exec",
+            "semantic-release-replace-plugin",
             {
-                "prepareCmd": "./updateVersion.sh ${nextRelease.version} ${options.branch}"
+                "replacements": [
+                    {
+                        "files": ["apiclient/apiclient.go"],
+                        "from": "\"\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+\"",
+                        "to": "\"${nextRelease.version}\"",
+                        "countMatches": true
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "files": ["./**/*.go", "go.mod"],
+                        "from": "github.com/centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-go-sdk/v\\d+",
+                        "to": "github.com/centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-go-sdk/v${nextRelease.version.split('.')[0]}",
+                        "ignore": ["./node_modules/**", "./rtldev-middleware-dnscontrol/**"],
+                        "countMatches": true
+                    }
+                ]
             }
         ],
         [
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index eaff2eb..4256534 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@semantic-release/changelog": "^6.0.3",
-        "@semantic-release/exec": "^6.0.3",
         "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
         "semantic-release": "^23.1.1",
+        "semantic-release-replace-plugin": "github:centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-replace-plugin",
         "semantic-release-teams-notify-plugin": "github:centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-notify-plugin"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -211,6 +211,18 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause"
     },
+    "node_modules/@jest/schemas": {
+      "version": "29.6.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@jest/schemas/-/schemas-29.6.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-mo5j5X+jIZmJQveBKeS/clAueipV7KgiX1vMgCxam1RNYiqE1w62n0/tJJnHtjW8ZHcQco5gY85jA3mi0L+nSA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@sinclair/typebox": "^0.27.8"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@nodelib/fs.scandir": {
       "version": "2.1.5",
       "dev": true,
@@ -463,25 +475,6 @@
         "node": ">=14.17"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@semantic-release/exec": {
-      "version": "6.0.3",
-      "dev": true,
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "@semantic-release/error": "^3.0.0",
-        "aggregate-error": "^3.0.0",
-        "debug": "^4.0.0",
-        "execa": "^5.0.0",
-        "lodash": "^4.17.4",
-        "parse-json": "^5.0.0"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=14.17"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "semantic-release": ">=18.0.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@semantic-release/git": {
       "version": "10.0.1",
       "dev": true,
@@ -834,6 +827,12 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@sinclair/typebox": {
+      "version": "0.27.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@sinclair/typebox/-/typebox-0.27.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+Fj43pSMwJs4KRrH/938Uf+uAELIgVBmQzg/q1YG10djyfA3TnrU8N8XzqCh/okZdszqBQTZf96idMfE5lnwTA==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@sindresorhus/is": {
       "version": "4.6.0",
       "dev": true,
@@ -1304,6 +1303,15 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/diff-sequences": {
+      "version": "29.6.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/diff-sequences/-/diff-sequences-29.6.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-EjePK1srD3P08o2j4f0ExnylqRs5B9tJjcp9t1krH2qRi8CCdsYfwe9JgSLurFBWwq4uOlipzfk5fHNvwFKr8Q==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/dir-glob": {
       "version": "3.0.1",
       "dev": true,
@@ -2467,6 +2475,30 @@
         "node": ">= 0.6.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/jest-diff": {
+      "version": "29.7.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jest-diff/-/jest-diff-29.7.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-LMIgiIrhigmPrs03JHpxUh2yISK3vLFPkAodPeo0+BuF7wA2FoQbkEg1u8gBYBThncu7e1oEDUfIXVuTqLRUjw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "chalk": "^4.0.0",
+        "diff-sequences": "^29.6.3",
+        "jest-get-type": "^29.6.3",
+        "pretty-format": "^29.7.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/jest-get-type": {
+      "version": "29.6.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jest-get-type/-/jest-get-type-29.6.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-zrteXnqYxfQh7l5FHyL38jL39di8H8rHoecLH3JNxH3BwOrBsNeabdap5e0I23lD4HHI8W5VFBZqG4Eaq5LNcw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/js-tokens": {
       "version": "4.0.0",
       "dev": true,
@@ -5923,6 +5955,32 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/pretty-format": {
+      "version": "29.7.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pretty-format/-/pretty-format-29.7.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Pdlw/oPxN+aXdmM9R00JVC9WVFoCLTKJvDVLgmJ+qAffBMxsV85l/Lu7sNx4zSzPyoL2euImuEwHhOXdEgNFZQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@jest/schemas": "^29.6.3",
+        "ansi-styles": "^5.0.0",
+        "react-is": "^18.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^14.15.0 || ^16.10.0 || >=18.0.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/pretty-format/node_modules/ansi-styles": {
+      "version": "5.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ansi-styles/-/ansi-styles-5.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Cxwpt2SfTzTtXcfOlzGEee8O+c+MmUgGrNiBcXnuWxuFJHe6a5Hz7qwhwe5OgaSYI0IJvkLqWX1ASG+cJOkEiA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/chalk/ansi-styles?sponsor=1"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/pretty-ms": {
       "version": "9.0.0",
       "dev": true,
@@ -5988,6 +6046,12 @@
         "rc": "cli.js"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/react-is": {
+      "version": "18.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-is/-/react-is-18.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/LLMVyas0ljjAtoYiPqYiL8VWXzUUdThrmU5+n20DZv+a+ClRoevUzw5JxU+Ieh5/c87ytoTBV9G1FiKfNJdmg==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "node_modules/read-package-up": {
       "version": "11.0.0",
       "dev": true,
@@ -6079,6 +6143,105 @@
         "node": ">=14"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file": {
+      "version": "7.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/replace-in-file/-/replace-in-file-7.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-CiLXVop3o8/h2Kd1PwKPPimmS9wUV0Ki6Fl8+1ITD35nB3Gl/PrW5IONpTE0AXk0z4v8WYcpEpdeZqMXvSnWpg==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "chalk": "^4.1.2",
+        "glob": "^8.1.0",
+        "yargs": "^17.7.2"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "replace-in-file": "bin/cli.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/brace-expansion": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/brace-expansion/-/brace-expansion-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XnAIvQ8eM+kC6aULx6wuQiwVsnzsi9d3WxzV3FpWTGA19F621kwdbsAcFKXgKUHZWsy+mY6iL1sHTxWEFCytDA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "balanced-match": "^1.0.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/cliui": {
+      "version": "8.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cliui/-/cliui-8.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-BSeNnyus75C4//NQ9gQt1/csTXyo/8Sb+afLAkzAptFuMsod9HFokGNudZpi/oQV73hnVK+sR+5PVRMd+Dr7YQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "string-width": "^4.2.0",
+        "strip-ansi": "^6.0.1",
+        "wrap-ansi": "^7.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/glob": {
+      "version": "8.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/glob/-/glob-8.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-r8hpEjiQEYlF2QU0df3dS+nxxSIreXQS1qRhMJM0Q5NDdR386C7jb7Hwwod8Fgiuex+k0GFjgft18yvxm5XoCQ==",
+      "deprecated": "Glob versions prior to v9 are no longer supported",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "fs.realpath": "^1.0.0",
+        "inflight": "^1.0.4",
+        "inherits": "2",
+        "minimatch": "^5.0.1",
+        "once": "^1.3.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/isaacs"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/minimatch": {
+      "version": "5.1.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/minimatch/-/minimatch-5.1.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-lKwV/1brpG6mBUFHtb7NUmtABCb2WZZmm2wNiOA5hAb8VdCS4B3dtMWyvcoViccwAW/COERjXLt0zP1zXUN26g==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "brace-expansion": "^2.0.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/yargs": {
+      "version": "17.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yargs/-/yargs-17.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7dSzzRQ++CKnNI/krKnYRV7JKKPUXMEh61soaHKg9mrWEhzFWhFnxPxGl+69cD1Ou63C13NUPCnmIcrvqCuM6w==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "cliui": "^8.0.1",
+        "escalade": "^3.1.1",
+        "get-caller-file": "^2.0.5",
+        "require-directory": "^2.1.1",
+        "string-width": "^4.2.3",
+        "y18n": "^5.0.5",
+        "yargs-parser": "^21.1.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/replace-in-file/node_modules/yargs-parser": {
+      "version": "21.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-21.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-tVpsJW7DdjecAiFpbIB1e3qxIQsE6NoPc5/eTdrbbIC4h0LVsWhnoa3g+m2HclBIujHzsxZ4VJVA+GUuc2/LBw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/require-directory": {
       "version": "2.1.1",
       "dev": true,
@@ -6195,6 +6358,22 @@
         "node": ">=20.8.1"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/semantic-release-replace-plugin": {
+      "version": "1.2.7",
+      "resolved": "git+ssh://git@github.com/centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-replace-plugin.git#7cac108b29d8844a98729e3435ece4fa95d0f9c9",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "jest-diff": "^29.6.0",
+        "lodash-es": "^4.17.21",
+        "replace-in-file": "^7.0.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=20.6.1"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "semantic-release": "^23.0.6"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/semantic-release-teams-notify-plugin": {
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "resolved": "git+ssh://git@github.com/centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-notify-plugin.git#b3144369a4747a79808c8716ac63408fe5e93135",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 04718d6..fb1145b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "^6.0.3",
-    "@semantic-release/exec": "^6.0.3",
     "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
     "semantic-release": "^23.1.1",
+    "semantic-release-replace-plugin": "github:centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-replace-plugin",
     "semantic-release-teams-notify-plugin": "github:centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middleware-semantic-release-notify-plugin"
   }
 }
diff --git a/updateVersion.sh b/updateVersion.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 136b302..0000000
--- a/updateVersion.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# THIS SCRIPT UPDATES THE HARDCODED VERSION
-# IT WILL BE EXECUTED IN STEP "prepare" OF
-# semantic-release. SEE package.json
-
-# version format: X.Y.Z
-newversion="$1"
-
-printf -v sed_script 's/return "[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+"/return "%s"/g' "${newversion}"
-sed -i -e "${sed_script}" apiclient/apiclient.go