diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9adfd4d..8cdaa83 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -160,3 +160,5 @@ ui-tests/test-results/*
 ui-tests/playwright-report/*
 
 .yarn
+
+bqplot_gl/_version.py
diff --git a/bqplot_gl/_version.py b/bqplot_gl/_version.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b07aeaa..0000000
--- a/bqplot_gl/_version.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# coding: utf-8
-
-# Copyright (c) The bqplot Development Team.
-# Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
-
-__version__ = "0.1.0a0"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ec1f0b3..0796c40 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
+    "hatch",
     "hatchling",
+    "hatch-nodejs-version",
+    "hatch-build-scripts",
     "jupyterlab==4.*",
 ]
 build-backend = "hatchling.build"
@@ -28,16 +31,19 @@ classifiers = [
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
 ]
 dependencies = [
     "bqplot>=0.13.0a0,<0.14",
 ]
-version = "0.1.0a0"
+dynamic = [
+    "version",
+]
 
 [project.license]
 file = "LICENSE"
@@ -45,10 +51,14 @@ file = "LICENSE"
 [project.urls]
 Homepage = "https://github.com/bqplot/bqplot-gl"
 
+[tool.hatch.version]
+source = "nodejs"
+
 [tool.hatch.build]
 artifacts = [
     "bqplot_gl/nbextension/index.*",
     "bqplot_gl/labextension",
+    "bqplot_gl/_version.py",
 ]
 
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel.shared-data]
@@ -71,34 +81,16 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 build-function = "hatch_jupyter_builder.npm_builder"
 
+[[tool.hatch.build.hooks.build-scripts.scripts]]
+work_dir = "."
+commands = ['python scripts/write_version.py']
+artifacts = [
+    "bqplot_gl/_version.py"
+]
+
 [tool.hatch.build.hooks.jupyter-builder.build-kwargs]
 path = "."
 build_cmd = "build:prod"
 npm = [
     "jlpm",
 ]
-
-[tool.tbump]
-field = [
-    { name = "channel", default = "" },
-    { name = "release", default = "" },
-]
-
-[tool.tbump.version]
-current = "0.1.0a0"
-regex = "(?P<major>\\d+)\\.(?P<minor>\\d+)\\.(?P<patch>\\d+)((?P<channel>a|b|rc|.dev)(?P<release>\\d+))?"
-
-[tool.tbump.git]
-message_template = "Bump to {new_version}"
-tag_template = "v{new_version}"
-
-[[tool.tbump.file]]
-src = "pyproject.toml"
-version_template = "version = \"{major}.{minor}.{patch}{channel}{release}\""
-
-[[tool.tbump.file]]
-src = "bqplot_gl/_version.py"
-
-[[tool.tbump.file]]
-src = "package.json"
-version_template = "\"version\": \"{major}.{minor}.{patch}{channel}{release}\""
diff --git a/scripts/write_version.py b/scripts/write_version.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..229fb31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/write_version.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import json, pathlib
+
+
+pkg = pathlib.Path('bqplot_gl')
+pkg.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
+
+with open('package.json') as f:
+    version = json.load(f)['version']
+
+with open(pkg / '_version.py', 'w') as f:
+    f.write(
+        '# Auto-generated from package.json\n'
+        '\n'
+        f'__version__ = "{version}"\n'
+    )