diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 80908e45..9544f963 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -454,7 +454,26 @@ jobs:
             "${API_BASE}/branches" \
             -d '{"new_branch_name":"dev","old_branch_name":"main"}' 2>/dev/null && echo "Recreated dev from main"
 
-          echo "Dev branch reset from main (keeps dev ahead after release)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "Dev branch reset from main (keeps dev ahead after release)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+      - name: "Step 12: Create version branch from main"
+        if: steps.version.outputs.skip != 'true'
+        continue-on-error: true
+        run: |
+          API_BASE="${GITEA_URL}/api/v1/repos/${GITEA_ORG}/${GITEA_REPO}"
+          TOKEN="${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}"
+          VERSION="${{ steps.bump.outputs.version || steps.version.outputs.version }}"
+          BRANCH_NAME="version/${VERSION}"
+          MAIN_SHA=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+
+          # Delete old version branch if it exists (same version re-release)
+          curl -sf -X DELETE -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}"             "${API_BASE}/branches/${BRANCH_NAME}" 2>/dev/null && echo "Deleted old ${BRANCH_NAME}"
+
+          # Create version/XX.YY.ZZ from main
+          curl -sf -X POST -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}"             -H "Content-Type: application/json"             "${API_BASE}/branches"             -d "{\"new_branch_name\":\"${BRANCH_NAME}\",\"old_branch_name\":\"main\"}" 2>/dev/null             && echo "Created ${BRANCH_NAME} from main (${MAIN_SHA})"             || echo "WARNING: ${BRANCH_NAME} creation failed"
+
+          echo "Version branch created: ${BRANCH_NAME} (${MAIN_SHA})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
 
 
       # -- Dolibarr post-release: Reset dev version -----------------------------
diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..484ad72a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Moko Consulting <hello@mokoconsulting.tech>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+#
+# FILE INFORMATION
+# DEFGROUP: Gitea.Workflow
+# INGROUP: MokoStandards.Universal
+# REPO: https://git.mokoconsulting.tech/MokoConsulting/moko-platform
+# PATH: /.mokogitea/workflows/branch-cleanup.yml
+# VERSION: 01.00.00
+# BRIEF: Delete feature branches after PR merge
+
+name: "Branch Cleanup"
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [closed]
+
+env:
+  FORCE_JAVASCRIPT_ACTIONS_TO_NODE24: true
+
+jobs:
+  cleanup:
+    name: Delete merged branch
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: >-
+      github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
+      github.event.pull_request.head.ref != 'dev' &&
+      github.event.pull_request.head.ref != 'main'
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Delete source branch
+        run: |
+          BRANCH="${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}"
+          API="${{ vars.GITEA_URL || 'https://git.mokoconsulting.tech' }}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}/branches"
+          ENCODED=$(python3 -c "import urllib.parse; print(urllib.parse.quote('${BRANCH}', safe=''))")
+
+          STATUS=$(curl -sf -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" -X DELETE \
+            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GA_TOKEN }}" \
+            "${API}/${ENCODED}" 2>/dev/null || true)
+
+          if [ "$STATUS" = "204" ]; then
+            echo "Deleted branch: ${BRANCH}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          elif [ "$STATUS" = "404" ]; then
+            echo "Branch already deleted: ${BRANCH}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          else
+            echo "::warning::Failed to delete branch ${BRANCH} (HTTP ${STATUS})"
+          fi