diff --git a/.github/workflows/black.yml b/.github/workflows/black.yml
index b3489f2..0b86fd4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/black.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/black.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 name: Black
 
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on: [workflow_call]
 
 jobs:
   black:
-    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name != github.repository
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/branch.yml b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1fa0ebc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+name: Check branch commit
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - '**'  # matches every branch ...
+      - '!main'  # ... that is not main
+
+jobs:
+  isort:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/isort.yml
+  black:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/black.yml
+  build:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
similarity index 87%
rename from .github/workflows/main.yaml
rename to .github/workflows/build.yml
index e779d50..0019605 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 name: Test BSB NEST adapter
 
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on: [workflow_call]
 
 env:
   NEST_VERSION: 3.6
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name != github.repository
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -40,9 +39,10 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         pip install --upgrade pip
         # Install self, with test dependencies
-        pip install .[test,parallel]
+        pip install .[test]
+
     - name: Run tests & coverage
       run: |
         source ${{ github.workspace }}/simulators/nest/bin/nest_vars.sh
         coverage run -p -m unittest discover -v -s ./tests
-        mpiexec -n 2 coverage run -p -m unittest discover -v -s ./tests
\ No newline at end of file
+        mpiexec -n 2 coverage run -p -m unittest discover -v -s ./tests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/isort.yml b/.github/workflows/isort.yml
index ed77430..6e61454 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/isort.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/isort.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Run isort
-on:
-  - push
+
+on: [workflow_call]
 
 jobs:
   isort:
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt install openmpi-bin libopenmpi-dev
       # Install dependencies for proper 1st/2nd/3rd party import sorting
       - run: pip install -e .[parallel]
-      - uses: isort/isort-action@master
\ No newline at end of file
+      - uses: isort/isort-action@v1.1.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d473bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+name: Bump version, create release and deploy
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  isort:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/isort.yml
+  black:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/black.yml
+  build:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build.yml
+
+  tag_release:
+    needs: [isort, black, build]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
+      old_tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.current }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Create Github token
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        id: app-token
+        with:
+          app-id: ${{ vars.DBBS_APP_ID }}
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.DBBS_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+      - name: Get Next Version
+        id: semver
+        uses: ietf-tools/semver-action@v1
+        with:
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          branch: main
+
+      - name: Set up Python 3.11
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v1
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.11
+
+      - name: Bump version in Python project
+        run: |
+          pip install --upgrade pip bump-my-version
+          oldv="${{ steps.semver.outputs.current }}"
+          newv="${{steps.semver.outputs.next}}"
+          # Bump the version, dropping the leading `v` with `${x:1}`
+          bump-my-version replace --current-version=${oldv:1} --new-version=${newv:1} pyproject.toml
+
+      - name: Commit & Push version change
+        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
+        with:
+          branch: main
+          commit_message: 'docs: bump version: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.current }} → ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }} [skip ci]'
+
+      - name: Create tag
+        uses: rickstaa/action-create-tag@v1
+        with:
+          tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
+          github_token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: tag_release
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Create Github token
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        id: app-token
+        with:
+          app-id: ${{ vars.DBBS_APP_ID }}
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.DBBS_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+      - name: Pull commit of version change
+        run: |
+          git pull origin main 
+
+      - name: Update CHANGELOG
+        id: changelog
+        uses: requarks/changelog-action@v1
+        with:
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          fromTag: ${{ needs.tag_release.outputs.tag }}
+          toTag: ${{ needs.tag_release.outputs.old_tag }}
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1.12.0
+        with:
+          allowUpdates: true
+          draft: false
+          makeLatest: true
+          tag: ${{ needs.tag_release.outputs.tag }}
+          name: ${{ needs.tag_release.outputs.tag }}
+          body: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.changes }}
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+      - name: Commit CHANGELOG.md
+        uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
+        with:
+          branch: main
+          commit_message: 'docs: update CHANGELOG.md for ${{ github.ref_name }} [skip ci]'
+          file_pattern: CHANGELOG.md
+
+  pypi-publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: release
+    environment:
+      name: pypi
+      url: https://pypi.org/p/bsb-nest
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write  # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
+    steps:
+      - name: Create Github token
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        id: app-token
+        with:
+          app-id: ${{ vars.DBBS_APP_ID }}
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.DBBS_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+
+      - name: Pull commits of version bump
+        run: |
+          git pull origin main
+
+      - name: Set up Python 3.11
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.11
+
+      - name: Install dependencies and build dist
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install build
+          python -m build
+
+      - name: Publish package distributions to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9668a6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+name: Validate Pull Request
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, edited]
+
+jobs:
+  validate-pr-title:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: PR Conventional Commit Validation
+        uses:  ytanikin/PRConventionalCommits@1.2.0
+        with:
+          task_types: '["feat","fix","docs","test","ci","refactor","perf","revert"]'
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 748ece2..33153b1 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+default_install_hook_types:
+  - pre-commit
+  - commit-msg
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/psf/black-pre-commit-mirror
     rev: 24.1.1
@@ -7,4 +10,11 @@ repos:
     rev: 5.12.0
     hooks:
       - id: isort
-        name: isort (python)
\ No newline at end of file
+        name: isort (python)
+  - repo: https://github.com/compilerla/conventional-pre-commit
+    rev: v3.3.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: conventional-pre-commit
+        name: conventional-commit
+        stages: [ commit-msg ]
+        args: [ ]
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0781e08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+## v4.1.0
+
+### What's Changed
+* Feature/randomness by @drodarie in https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/pull/7
+* Feature/devices by @drodarie in https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/pull/5
+
+### New Contributors
+* @drodarie made their first contribution in https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/pull/7
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/compare/v4.0.0...v4.1.0
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 44584c9..d2a4922 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1 +1,9 @@
+[![Build Status](https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/actions/workflows/build.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-nest/actions/workflows/build.yml)
+[![Code style: black](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-black-000000.svg)](https://github.com/psf/black)
+
 # bsb-nest
+
+bsb-nest is a pluggin of [BSB](https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb) (see also 
+[bsb-core](https://github.com/dbbs-lab/bsb-core)). 
+It contains the interfaces and tools to simulate BSB circuit with the 
+[NEST simulator](https://www.nest-simulator.org/).
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e5557fa..2273db8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ nest = "bsb_nest"
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 parallel = ["bsb-core[parallel]"]
 test = [
+    "bsb-core[parallel]",
     "bsb-test~=4.0",
     "bsb-hdf5~=4.0",
     # Required to load the Brunel config file
@@ -27,10 +28,14 @@ test = [
     "coverage~=7.0"
 ]
 dev = [
+    "bsb-nest[test]",
+    "build~=1.0",
+    "twine~=4.0",
     "pre-commit~=3.5",
-    "black~=24.0",
+    "black~=24.1.1",
     "isort~=5.12",
-    "bump-my-version~=0.18"
+    "snakeviz~=2.1",
+    "bump-my-version~=0.24"
 ]
 
 [tool.black]