diff --git a/updates.xml b/updates.xml
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-<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
-<!-- Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
- SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
- VERSION: 03.10.08
- -->
+<!--
+  Joomla Extension Update Server XML
+  See: https://docs.joomla.org/Deploying_an_Update_Server
 
+  This file is the update server manifest for {{EXTENSION_NAME}}.
+  The Joomla installer polls this URL to check for new versions.
+
+  The manifest.xml in this repository must reference this file:
+    <updateservers>
+      <server type="extension" priority="1" name="{{EXTENSION_NAME}}">
+        https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/raw/branch/main/updates.xml
+      </server>
+      <server type="extension" priority="2" name="{{EXTENSION_NAME}}">
+        https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/main/updates.xml
+      </server>
+    </updateservers>
+
+  When a new release is made, run `make release` or the release workflow to
+  prepend a new <update> entry to this file automatically.
+-->
 <updates>
-
-  <!-- 1. DEVELOPMENT — dev → -->
-  <update>
-    <name>MokoCassiopeia</name>
-    <description>MokoCassiopeia development build — unstable.</description>
-    <element>mokocassiopeia</element>
-    <type>template</type>
-    <client>site</client>
-    <version>03.10.08</version>
-    <creationDate>2026-04-18</creationDate>
-    <infourl title='MokoCassiopeia Dev'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/tag/development</infourl>
-    <downloads>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-    </downloads>
-    <sha256>8fb029bc6918cbe0372cd9ee8717c9bfa3db10283e9b61b8b05f5fec34fbaae0</sha256>
-    <tags><tag>development</tag></tags>
-    <maintainer>Moko Consulting</maintainer>
-    <maintainerurl>https://mokoconsulting.tech</maintainerurl>
-    <targetplatform name='joomla' version='(5|6).*'/>
-    <php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
-  </update>
-
-  <!-- 2. ALPHA — dev → alpha → -->
-  <update>
-    <name>MokoCassiopeia</name>
-    <description>MokoCassiopeia alpha build — early testing.</description>
-    <element>mokocassiopeia</element>
-    <type>template</type>
-    <client>site</client>
-    <version>03.10.08</version>
-    <creationDate>2026-04-18</creationDate>
-    <infourl title='MokoCassiopeia Alpha'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/tag/alpha</infourl>
-    <downloads>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-    </downloads>
-    <sha256>8fb029bc6918cbe0372cd9ee8717c9bfa3db10283e9b61b8b05f5fec34fbaae0</sha256>
-    <tags><tag>alpha</tag></tags>
-    <maintainer>Moko Consulting</maintainer>
-    <maintainerurl>https://mokoconsulting.tech</maintainerurl>
-    <targetplatform name='joomla' version='(5|6).*'/>
-    <php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
-  </update>
-
-  <!-- 3. BETA — dev → alpha → beta → -->
-  <update>
-    <name>MokoCassiopeia</name>
-    <description>MokoCassiopeia beta build — feature complete, stability testing.</description>
-    <element>mokocassiopeia</element>
-    <type>template</type>
-    <client>site</client>
-    <version>03.10.08</version>
-    <creationDate>2026-04-18</creationDate>
-    <infourl title='MokoCassiopeia Beta'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/tag/beta</infourl>
-    <downloads>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-    </downloads>
-    <sha256>8fb029bc6918cbe0372cd9ee8717c9bfa3db10283e9b61b8b05f5fec34fbaae0</sha256>
-    <tags><tag>beta</tag></tags>
-    <maintainer>Moko Consulting</maintainer>
-    <maintainerurl>https://mokoconsulting.tech</maintainerurl>
-    <targetplatform name='joomla' version='(5|6).*'/>
-    <php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
-  </update>
-
-  <!-- 4. RC — dev → alpha → beta → rc → -->
-  <update>
-    <name>MokoCassiopeia</name>
-    <description>MokoCassiopeia release candidate — testing only.</description>
-    <element>mokocassiopeia</element>
-    <type>template</type>
-    <client>site</client>
-    <version>03.10.08</version>
-    <creationDate>2026-04-18</creationDate>
-    <infourl title='MokoCassiopeia RC'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/tag/release-candidate</infourl>
-    <downloads>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://github.com/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-    </downloads>
-    <sha256>8fb029bc6918cbe0372cd9ee8717c9bfa3db10283e9b61b8b05f5fec34fbaae0</sha256>
-    <tags><tag>rc</tag></tags>
-    <maintainer>Moko Consulting</maintainer>
-    <maintainerurl>https://mokoconsulting.tech</maintainerurl>
-    <targetplatform name='joomla' version='(5|6).*'/>
-    <php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
-  </update>
-
-  <!-- 5. STABLE — dev → alpha → beta → rc → version/XX → main -->
-  <update>
-    <name>MokoCassiopeia</name>
-    <description>Moko Consulting's site template based on Cassiopeia.</description>
-    <element>mokocassiopeia</element>
-    <type>template</type>
-    <client>site</client>
-    <version>03.10.08</version>
-    <creationDate>2026-04-19</creationDate>
-    <infourl title='MokoCassiopeia'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/tag/v03</infourl>
-    <downloads>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-      <downloadurl type='full' format='zip'>https://github.com/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v03/mokocassiopeia-03.10.08.zip</downloadurl>
-    </downloads>
-    <sha256>8fb029bc6918cbe0372cd9ee8717c9bfa3db10283e9b61b8b05f5fec34fbaae0</sha256>
-    <tags><tag>stable</tag></tags>
-    <maintainer>Moko Consulting</maintainer>
-    <maintainerurl>https://mokoconsulting.tech</maintainerurl>
-    <targetplatform name='joomla' version='(5|6).*'/>
-    <php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
-  </update>
-
-</updates>
+	<update>
+		<name>{{EXTENSION_NAME}}</name>
+		<description>MokoCassiopeia — Moko Consulting Joomla extension</description>
+		<element>{{EXTENSION_ELEMENT}}</element>
+		<type>{{EXTENSION_TYPE}}</type>
+		<version>{{VERSION}}</version>
+		<downloads>
+			<downloadurl type="full" format="zip">
+				https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v{{VERSION}}/{{EXTENSION_ELEMENT}}.zip
+			</downloadurl>
+			<downloadurl type="full" format="zip">
+				https://github.com/mokoconsulting-tech/MokoCassiopeia/releases/download/v{{VERSION}}/{{EXTENSION_ELEMENT}}.zip
+			</downloadurl>
+		</downloads>
+		<targetplatform name="joomla" version="[56].*"/>
+		<php_minimum>8.1</php_minimum>
+	</update>
+</updates>
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