diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-rust-cross-platform.yml b/.github/workflows/build-rust-cross-platform.yml
index 89b75cbab..2eb1d12a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-rust-cross-platform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-rust-cross-platform.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ name: Build Rust Cross Platform
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - rc
+      - hotfix-rc
+    paths:
+      - "crates/**"
 
 jobs:
   build_rust:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate_schemas.yml b/.github/workflows/generate_schemas.yml
index 301a9a805..bd206b21e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate_schemas.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate_schemas.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ name: Generate schemas
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - rc
+      - hotfix-rc
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
index e8c2f8254..e22217a21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
@@ -1,23 +1,43 @@
 name: Publish Ruby SDK
+run-name: Publish Ruby SDK ${{ inputs.release_type }}
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release_type:
+        description: "Release Options"
+        required: true
+        default: "Release"
+        type: choice
+        options:
+          - Release
+          - Dry Run
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+      contents: write
 
 jobs:
-  generate_schemas:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/generate_schemas.yml
+  setup:
+    name: Setup
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
 
-  build_rust:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-rust-cross-platform.yml
+      - name: Branch check
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type != 'Dry Run' }}
+        run: |
+          if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/rc" ]] && [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/hotfix-rc" ]]; then
+            echo "==================================="
+            echo "[!] Can only release from the 'rc' or 'hotfix-rc' branches"
+            echo "==================================="
+            exit 1
+          fi
 
-  build_ruby:
-    name: Build Ruby
+  publish_ruby:
+    name: Publish Ruby
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    needs:
-      - generate_schemas
-      - build_rust
+    needs: setup
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
@@ -27,33 +47,48 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ruby-version: 3.2
 
-      - name: Download Ruby schemas artifact
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@eaceaf801fd36c7dee90939fad912460b18a1ffe # v4.1.2
+      - name: Download artifacts
+        uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/download-artifacts@main
         with:
-          name: schemas.rb
+          workflow: generate_schemas.yml
           path: languages/ruby/bitwarden_sdk_secrets/lib
+          workflow_conclusion: success
+          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'Dry Run' && 'main' ||  github.ref_name }}
+          name: schemas.rb
 
-      - name: Download x86_64-apple-darwin files
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@eaceaf801fd36c7dee90939fad912460b18a1ffe # v4.1.2
+      - name: Download x86_64-apple-darwin artifact
+        uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/download-artifacts@main
         with:
-          name: libbitwarden_c_files-x86_64-apple-darwin
+          workflow: generate_schemas.yml
           path: temp/macos-x64
+          workflow_conclusion: success
+          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'Dry Run' && 'main' ||  github.ref_name }}
+          name: libbitwarden_c_files-x86_64-apple-darwin
 
-      - name: Download aarch64-apple-darwin files
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@eaceaf801fd36c7dee90939fad912460b18a1ffe # v4.1.2
+      - name: Download aarch64-apple-darwin artifact
+        uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/download-artifacts@main
         with:
+          workflow: generate_schemas.yml
+          workflow_conclusion: success
+          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'Dry Run' && 'main' ||  github.ref_name }}
           name: libbitwarden_c_files-aarch64-apple-darwin
           path: temp/macos-arm64
 
-      - name: Download x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu files
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@eaceaf801fd36c7dee90939fad912460b18a1ffe # v4.1.2
+      - name: Download x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu artifact
+        uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/download-artifacts@main
         with:
+          workflow: generate_schemas.yml
+          workflow_conclusion: success
+          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'Dry Run' && 'main' ||  github.ref_name }}
           name: libbitwarden_c_files-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
           path: temp/linux-x64
 
-      - name: Download x86_64-pc-windows-msvc files
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@eaceaf801fd36c7dee90939fad912460b18a1ffe # v4.1.2
+      - name: Download x86_64-pc-windows-msvc artifact
+        uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/download-artifacts@main
         with:
+          workflow: generate_schemas.yml
+          workflow_conclusion: success
+          branch: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type == 'Dry Run' && 'main' ||  github.ref_name }}
           name: libbitwarden_c_files-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
           path: temp/windows-x64
 
@@ -77,12 +112,5 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: languages/ruby/bitwarden_sdk_secrets
 
       - name: Push gem to Rubygems
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p $HOME/.gem
-          touch $HOME/.gem/credentials
-          chmod 0600 $HOME/.gem/credentials
-          printf -- "---\n:rubygems_api_key: ${GEM_HOST_API_KEY}\n" > $HOME/.gem/credentials
-          gem push *.gem
-        env:
-          GEM_HOST_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.GEM_HOST_API_KEY }}
-        working-directory: languages/ruby/bitwarden_sdk_secrets
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type != 'Dry Run' }}
+        uses: rubygems/release-gem@48512b949a6517699b78f000b4f36e641d321ed3 # v1.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml b/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
index e40f68a8e..8abe4b018 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version-bump.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ on:
           - cli
           - napi
           - python-sdk
+          - ruby-sdk
       version_number:
         description: "New version (example: '2024.1.0')"
         required: true
@@ -150,6 +151,11 @@ jobs:
           sed -i 's/version = "[0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]"/version = "${{ inputs.version_number }}"/' ./languages/python/pyproject.toml
           sed -i 's/__version__ = "[0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]"/__version__ = "${{ inputs.version_number }}"/' ./languages/python/bitwarden_sdk/__init__.py
 
+      ### ruby sdk
+      - name: Bump ruby-sdk Version
+        if: ${{ inputs.project == 'ruby-sdk' }}
+        run: sed -i "s/VERSION = '[0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]'/VERSION = '${{ inputs.version_number }}'/" ./languages/ruby/bitwarden_sdk/lib/version.rb
+
       ############################
       # VERSION BUMP SECTION END #
       ############################