diff --git a/.changeset/chilly-balloons-enjoy.md b/.changeset/chilly-balloons-enjoy.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e541e4d4cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/chilly-balloons-enjoy.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@backstage/frontend-plugin-api': minor
+'@backstage/frontend-app-api': minor
+---
+
+Initial release
diff --git a/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json b/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
index 1bd37b160b..e71d8da611 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 {
   "name": "@backstage/frontend-app-api",
-  "version": "0.0.1-next.1",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
   "main": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "src/index.ts",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
-  "private": true,
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "main": "dist/index.esm.js",
diff --git a/packages/frontend-plugin-api/package.json b/packages/frontend-plugin-api/package.json
index 00eea3543e..c2c1ae36d1 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-plugin-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/frontend-plugin-api/package.json
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 {
   "name": "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api",
-  "version": "0.0.1-next.0",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
   "main": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "src/index.ts",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
-  "private": true,
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "main": "dist/index.esm.js",