diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index 1cad151..bf7b2cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ on:
     branches: [main]
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "17 5 * * *"
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: uv run ruff format --check scripts tests
       - run: uv run pytest -q
       - run: uv run python scripts/export_ecosystem.py --check
+      - run: uv run python scripts/check_release_freshness.py
       - run: uv run zensical build --clean --strict
       - run: uv run python scripts/write_headers.py site
       - run: uv run python scripts/check_site.py site
@@ -71,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   deploy:
-    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
+    if: github.event_name == 'push' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
     needs: [build, audit-dependencies, lint-workflows]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 10
diff --git a/data/ecosystem.toml b/data/ecosystem.toml
index a685eee..ad64272 100644
--- a/data/ecosystem.toml
+++ b/data/ecosystem.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 schema_version = 1
 as_of = "2026-07-30"
 source_repository = "hayatepy/.github"
-source_commit = "975173da2c1be720a4f902cde36ba3822b9b6e56"
-compatibility_url = "https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/blob/975173da2c1be720a4f902cde36ba3822b9b6e56/docs/COMPATIBILITY.md"
+source_commit = "9320a766fd5eab03298ae04a39ac39a68799dc48"
+compatibility_url = "https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/blob/9320a766fd5eab03298ae04a39ac39a68799dc48/docs/COMPATIBILITY.md"
 
 [[packages]]
 name = "hayate"
@@ -16,23 +16,23 @@ source_commit = "5592276315c9b75e736d3fc204b4900e15f8867a"
 
 [[packages]]
 name = "create-hayate"
-version = "0.13.0"
+version = "0.13.1"
 status = "Published alpha"
 role = "Composable applications with drift-checked first-party TypeScript clients"
 use_when = "Start with a tested API, Workers, MCP, auth, SQL, admin, or frontend composition and keep its generated client in sync."
 repository = "https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate"
 pypi = "https://pypi.org/project/create-hayate/"
-source_commit = "9fdb98e5642ff047e04e24251be1c2747fc7572a"
+source_commit = "97d19b59e1256ec6d50e9ecb725296442fda4b20"
 
 [[packages]]
 name = "hayate-auth"
-version = "0.10.1"
+version = "0.10.3"
 status = "Published alpha; independent audit pending"
 role = "Sessions, API keys, OAuth, passkeys, and authorization server"
 use_when = "Add first-party identity or protect an HTTP or MCP resource server."
 repository = "https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth"
 pypi = "https://pypi.org/project/hayate-auth/"
-source_commit = "eff705c335d0903084988edea5b783be258f42e8"
+source_commit = "20dd7ae08c12051d23fdbe4b242578f800dacdfc"
 
 [[packages]]
 name = "hayate-mcp"
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@ status = "Reference application"
 role = "Executable production integration"
 use_when = "Review tested trust boundaries and deployment choices before shipping."
 repository = "https://github.com/hayatepy/golden-app"
-source_commit = "842fd2486f3d8bd5c284e44e4f8528b0441a574a"
+source_commit = "cfa07c1d129b588b3c539a6d6c9fcdd443cefbf7"
diff --git a/docs/ecosystem/compose.md b/docs/ecosystem/compose.md
index 461491b..274279c 100644
--- a/docs/ecosystem/compose.md
+++ b/docs/ecosystem/compose.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ customer workflows.
 them:
 
 ```sh
-uvx --from create-hayate==0.13.0 create-hayate --help
+uvx --from create-hayate==0.13.1 create-hayate --help
 ```
 
 Use the [family map](index.md) for current release state and package links.
diff --git a/docs/ecosystem/index.md b/docs/ecosystem/index.md
index 311e39f..8388064 100644
--- a/docs/ecosystem/index.md
+++ b/docs/ecosystem/index.md
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 
 Choose packages by the boundary your application needs. The core stays small; capabilities are explicit packages with their own release and evidence.
 
-This snapshot is dated **2026-07-30** and is pinned to [`hayatepy/.github` at `975173da2c1b`](https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/tree/975173da2c1be720a4f902cde36ba3822b9b6e56). Every package is pre-1.0; check the compatibility snapshot before combining versions.
+This snapshot is dated **2026-07-30** and is pinned to [`hayatepy/.github` at `9320a766fd5e`](https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/tree/9320a766fd5eab03298ae04a39ac39a68799dc48). Every package is pre-1.0; check the compatibility snapshot before combining versions.
 
 | Project | Version | Responsibility | Release state |
 |---|---:|---|---|
 | [`hayate`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate) | [`0.15.1`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate/) | Core framework and native ASGI, Workers, and Lambda adapters | Published alpha |
-| [`create-hayate`](https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate) | [`0.13.0`](https://pypi.org/project/create-hayate/) | Composable applications with drift-checked first-party TypeScript clients | Published alpha |
-| [`hayate-auth`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth) | [`0.10.1`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-auth/) | Sessions, API keys, OAuth, passkeys, and authorization server | Published alpha; independent audit pending |
+| [`create-hayate`](https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate) | [`0.13.1`](https://pypi.org/project/create-hayate/) | Composable applications with drift-checked first-party TypeScript clients | Published alpha |
+| [`hayate-auth`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth) | [`0.10.3`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-auth/) | Sessions, API keys, OAuth, passkeys, and authorization server | Published alpha; independent audit pending |
 | [`hayate-mcp`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-mcp) | [`0.12.0`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-mcp/) | MCP 2026-07-28 Streamable HTTP and discovery | Published alpha |
 | [`hayate-openapi`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-openapi) | [`0.8.1`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-openapi/) | OpenAPI 3.1, Scalar, and generated zero-runtime TypeScript clients | Published alpha |
 | [`hayate-sql`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-sql) | [`0.1.1`](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-sql/) | Checked SQL contracts and typed query facades | Published alpha |
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ This snapshot is dated **2026-07-30** and is pinned to [`hayatepy/.github` at `9
 | [`hayate-htmx`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-htmx) | `0.2.0` | Hypermedia, Jinja, htmx, fragments, and SSE | Pre-release source |
 | [`golden-app`](https://github.com/hayatepy/golden-app) | `0.1.0` | Executable production integration | Reference application |
 
-[Open the tested compatibility snapshot](https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/blob/975173da2c1be720a4f902cde36ba3822b9b6e56/docs/COMPATIBILITY.md)
+[Open the tested compatibility snapshot](https://github.com/hayatepy/.github/blob/9320a766fd5eab03298ae04a39ac39a68799dc48/docs/COMPATIBILITY.md)
 
 ## hayate
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Build one Fetch-style Python application for ASGI, Workers, or Lambda.
 
 Start with a tested API, Workers, MCP, auth, SQL, admin, or frontend composition and keep its generated client in sync.
 
-**Current evidence:** Published alpha, version `0.13.0` · [source at `9fdb98e5642f`](https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate/tree/9fdb98e5642ff047e04e24251be1c2747fc7572a)
+**Current evidence:** Published alpha, version `0.13.1` · [source at `97d19b59e125`](https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate/tree/97d19b59e1256ec6d50e9ecb725296442fda4b20)
 
 [Repository](https://github.com/hayatepy/create-hayate) · [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/create-hayate/)
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Start with a tested API, Workers, MCP, auth, SQL, admin, or frontend composition
 
 Add first-party identity or protect an HTTP or MCP resource server.
 
-**Current evidence:** Published alpha; independent audit pending, version `0.10.1` · [source at `eff705c335d0`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth/tree/eff705c335d0903084988edea5b783be258f42e8)
+**Current evidence:** Published alpha; independent audit pending, version `0.10.3` · [source at `20dd7ae08c12`](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth/tree/20dd7ae08c12051d23fdbe4b242578f800dacdfc)
 
 [Repository](https://github.com/hayatepy/hayate-auth) · [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/hayate-auth/)
 
@@ -97,6 +97,6 @@ Build progressively enhanced server-rendered applications without a JavaScript S
 
 Review tested trust boundaries and deployment choices before shipping.
 
-**Current evidence:** Reference application, version `0.1.0` · [source at `842fd2486f3d`](https://github.com/hayatepy/golden-app/tree/842fd2486f3d8bd5c284e44e4f8528b0441a574a)
+**Current evidence:** Reference application, version `0.1.0` · [source at `cfa07c1d129b`](https://github.com/hayatepy/golden-app/tree/cfa07c1d129b588b3c539a6d6c9fcdd443cefbf7)
 
 [Repository](https://github.com/hayatepy/golden-app)
diff --git a/docs/get-started/first-app.md b/docs/get-started/first-app.md
index 3f041a0..af12207 100644
--- a/docs/get-started/first-app.md
+++ b/docs/get-started/first-app.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Cloudflare Access, checked SQL, request correlation, and production middleware.
 Install [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/), then run:
 
 ```sh
-uvx --refresh --from create-hayate==0.13.0 \
+uvx --refresh --from create-hayate==0.13.1 \
   create-hayate my-app --template workers --preset production
 cd my-app
 ```
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 7eaaf9f..db88571 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -92,6 +92,6 @@ description: One Fetch-style Python application across ASGI, Cloudflare Workers,
 <section class="hayate-final">
   <p class="hayate-kicker">START FROM A TESTED COMPOSITION</p>
   <h2>From empty directory to passing production checks.</h2>
-  <p><code>uvx --from create-hayate==0.13.0 create-hayate my-app --template workers --preset production</code></p>
+  <p><code>uvx --from create-hayate==0.13.1 create-hayate my-app --template workers --preset production</code></p>
   <a class="md-button md-button--primary" href="get-started/first-app/">Follow the verified path</a>
 </section>
diff --git a/scripts/check_release_freshness.py b/scripts/check_release_freshness.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..edb5c22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/check_release_freshness.py
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+"""Fail when the public ecosystem manifest or quickstart pins lag behind PyPI."""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import argparse
+import json
+import re
+import tomllib
+from collections.abc import Callable, Mapping
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Any
+from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
+
+ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]
+MANIFEST = ROOT / "data" / "ecosystem.toml"
+CREATE_HAYATE_PIN = re.compile(r"create-hayate==(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)")
+PYPI_ORIGIN = "https://pypi.org"
+USER_AGENT = "hayatepy-docs-release-freshness/1"
+
+FetchProject = Callable[[str], Mapping[str, Any]]
+
+
+def _normalize_project_name(name: str) -> str:
+    return re.sub(r"[-_.]+", "-", name).lower()
+
+
+def _public_packages(data: Mapping[str, Any]) -> list[Mapping[str, Any]]:
+    packages = data.get("packages")
+    if not isinstance(packages, list):
+        raise ValueError("ecosystem manifest needs a package list")
+    return [package for package in packages if isinstance(package, Mapping) and package.get("pypi")]
+
+
+def fetch_pypi_project(name: str) -> Mapping[str, Any]:
+    request = Request(
+        f"{PYPI_ORIGIN}/pypi/{name}/json",
+        headers={"Accept": "application/json", "User-Agent": USER_AGENT},
+    )
+    with urlopen(request, timeout=10) as response:
+        payload = json.load(response)
+    if not isinstance(payload, Mapping):
+        raise ValueError(f"PyPI returned a non-object payload for {name}")
+    return payload
+
+
+def validate_pypi_versions(
+    data: Mapping[str, Any], fetch_project: FetchProject = fetch_pypi_project
+) -> list[str]:
+    failures: list[str] = []
+    for package in _public_packages(data):
+        expected_name = str(package["name"])
+        expected_version = str(package["version"])
+        payload = fetch_project(expected_name)
+        info = payload.get("info")
+        if not isinstance(info, Mapping):
+            failures.append(f"{expected_name}: PyPI payload has no info object")
+            continue
+        published_name = str(info.get("name", ""))
+        published_version = str(info.get("version", ""))
+        if _normalize_project_name(published_name) != _normalize_project_name(expected_name):
+            failures.append(
+                f"{expected_name}: PyPI returned project {published_name or '<missing>'}"
+            )
+        if published_version != expected_version:
+            failures.append(
+                f"{expected_name}: manifest has {expected_version}, "
+                f"PyPI latest is {published_version or '<missing>'}"
+            )
+    return failures
+
+
+def validate_create_hayate_pins(root: Path, data: Mapping[str, Any]) -> list[str]:
+    versions = {str(package["name"]): str(package["version"]) for package in _public_packages(data)}
+    expected = versions.get("create-hayate")
+    if expected is None:
+        return ["ecosystem manifest has no public create-hayate package"]
+
+    failures: list[str] = []
+    references = 0
+    for path in sorted((root / "docs").rglob("*.md")):
+        for line_number, line in enumerate(path.read_text(encoding="utf-8").splitlines(), 1):
+            for match in CREATE_HAYATE_PIN.finditer(line):
+                references += 1
+                if match.group(1) != expected:
+                    relative = path.relative_to(root)
+                    failures.append(
+                        f"{relative}:{line_number}: create-hayate pin "
+                        f"{match.group(1)} must match manifest {expected}"
+                    )
+    if references == 0:
+        failures.append("documentation contains no exact create-hayate release pin")
+    return failures
+
+
+def main() -> int:
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.parse_args()
+    data = tomllib.loads(MANIFEST.read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
+    failures = validate_pypi_versions(data)
+    failures.extend(validate_create_hayate_pins(ROOT, data))
+    if failures:
+        raise SystemExit("\n".join(failures))
+    print("Validated public PyPI releases and documentation pins")
+    return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    raise SystemExit(main())
diff --git a/tests/test_release_freshness.py b/tests/test_release_freshness.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa51e86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_release_freshness.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from scripts.check_release_freshness import (
+    validate_create_hayate_pins,
+    validate_pypi_versions,
+)
+
+
+def manifest(version: str = "0.13.1") -> dict:
+    return {
+        "packages": [
+            {
+                "name": "create-hayate",
+                "version": version,
+                "pypi": "https://pypi.org/project/create-hayate/",
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "source-only",
+                "version": "0.1.0",
+            },
+        ]
+    }
+
+
+def test_public_release_matches_manifest() -> None:
+    failures = validate_pypi_versions(
+        manifest(),
+        lambda name: {"info": {"name": "create_hayate", "version": "0.13.1"}},
+    )
+
+    assert failures == []
+
+
+def test_public_release_drift_is_reported() -> None:
+    failures = validate_pypi_versions(
+        manifest("0.13.0"),
+        lambda name: {"info": {"name": name, "version": "0.13.1"}},
+    )
+
+    assert failures == ["create-hayate: manifest has 0.13.0, PyPI latest is 0.13.1"]
+
+
+def test_documentation_pin_must_match_manifest(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    docs = tmp_path / "docs"
+    docs.mkdir()
+    (docs / "start.md").write_text(
+        "uvx --from create-hayate==0.13.0 create-hayate demo\n",
+        encoding="utf-8",
+    )
+
+    failures = validate_create_hayate_pins(tmp_path, manifest())
+
+    assert failures == ["docs/start.md:1: create-hayate pin 0.13.0 must match manifest 0.13.1"]
+
+
+def test_documentation_requires_an_exact_release_pin(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    (tmp_path / "docs").mkdir()
+
+    assert validate_create_hayate_pins(tmp_path, manifest()) == [
+        "documentation contains no exact create-hayate release pin"
+    ]