diff --git a/code/addons/a11y/package.json b/code/addons/a11y/package.json
index 6c537af6e90..8eb3c70d0a0 100644
--- a/code/addons/a11y/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/a11y/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-a11y",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Test component compliance with web accessibility standards",
   "keywords": [
     "a11y",
diff --git a/code/addons/backgrounds/package.json b/code/addons/backgrounds/package.json
index b4cdcc29743..3a7ef00ee32 100644
--- a/code/addons/backgrounds/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/backgrounds/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-backgrounds",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Switch backgrounds to view components in different settings",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/controls/package.json b/code/addons/controls/package.json
index b0da70a1afb..263e6a11f1e 100644
--- a/code/addons/controls/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/controls/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-controls",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Interact with component inputs dynamically in the Storybook UI",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/docs/package.json b/code/addons/docs/package.json
index 31dbb391b2c..bea7224f235 100644
--- a/code/addons/docs/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/docs/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-docs",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Document component usage and properties in Markdown",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/essentials/package.json b/code/addons/essentials/package.json
index 218c34c3a3f..71dbe0b9aa7 100644
--- a/code/addons/essentials/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/essentials/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-essentials",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Curated addons to bring out the best of Storybook",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/gfm/package.json b/code/addons/gfm/package.json
index 1875c5e01cc..d52cee79c7b 100644
--- a/code/addons/gfm/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/gfm/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-mdx-gfm",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "GitHub Flavored Markdown in Storybook",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/highlight/package.json b/code/addons/highlight/package.json
index 2f8d7f750ea..0a8fda9dcd1 100644
--- a/code/addons/highlight/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/highlight/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-highlight",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Highlight DOM nodes within your stories",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/interactions/package.json b/code/addons/interactions/package.json
index 71e1efedd71..c60a9afabf8 100644
--- a/code/addons/interactions/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/interactions/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-interactions",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Automate, test and debug user interactions",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/jest/package.json b/code/addons/jest/package.json
index d1df7e70a9b..cf4aed62212 100644
--- a/code/addons/jest/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/jest/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-jest",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "React storybook addon that show component jest report",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/links/package.json b/code/addons/links/package.json
index db9002b43d5..8238e2ae779 100644
--- a/code/addons/links/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/links/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-links",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Link stories together to build demos and prototypes with your UI components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/measure/package.json b/code/addons/measure/package.json
index 59c417681f8..7e43753573f 100644
--- a/code/addons/measure/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/measure/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-measure",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Inspect layouts by visualizing the box model",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/onboarding/package.json b/code/addons/onboarding/package.json
index c03453074e4..45b14359325 100644
--- a/code/addons/onboarding/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/onboarding/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-onboarding",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook Addon Onboarding - Introduces a new onboarding experience",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/outline/package.json b/code/addons/outline/package.json
index 94016c27ca9..d9140eb94c5 100644
--- a/code/addons/outline/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/outline/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-outline",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Outline all elements with CSS to help with layout placement and alignment",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/storysource/package.json b/code/addons/storysource/package.json
index 54094511e67..998ee997ebc 100644
--- a/code/addons/storysource/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/storysource/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-storysource",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "View a story’s source code to see how it works and paste into your app",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/test/package.json b/code/addons/test/package.json
index 4d0d2ad1cfe..184622220be 100644
--- a/code/addons/test/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/test/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-test",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook addon for testing components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook-addons",
diff --git a/code/addons/themes/package.json b/code/addons/themes/package.json
index 6f40319eed5..7d0e9565f31 100644
--- a/code/addons/themes/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/themes/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-themes",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Switch between multiple themes for you components in Storybook",
   "keywords": [
     "css",
diff --git a/code/addons/toolbars/package.json b/code/addons/toolbars/package.json
index 46291a827b8..bb1de64ce2c 100644
--- a/code/addons/toolbars/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/toolbars/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-toolbars",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Create your own toolbar items that control story rendering",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/addons/viewport/package.json b/code/addons/viewport/package.json
index 4ca2dcf600e..fa4b9f18114 100644
--- a/code/addons/viewport/package.json
+++ b/code/addons/viewport/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/addon-viewport",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Build responsive components by adjusting Storybook’s viewport size and orientation",
   "keywords": [
     "addon",
diff --git a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json b/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
index c6565756621..ef89e507d52 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/builder-vite",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "A plugin to run and build Storybooks with Vite",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/tree/next/code/builders/builder-vite/#readme",
   "bugs": {
diff --git a/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json b/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
index 80cd42b0fdb..377d3d5937c 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/builder-webpack5",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/core/package.json b/code/core/package.json
index 95035f91545..3e059cb1717 100644
--- a/code/core/package.json
+++ b/code/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "storybook",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/core/src/common/versions.ts b/code/core/src/common/versions.ts
index de58ca2f232..9b89b9e13c5 100644
--- a/code/core/src/common/versions.ts
+++ b/code/core/src/common/versions.ts
@@ -1,66 +1,66 @@
 // auto generated file, do not edit
 export default {
-  '@storybook/addon-a11y': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-backgrounds': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-controls': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-docs': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-essentials': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-mdx-gfm': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-highlight': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-interactions': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-jest': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-links': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-measure': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-onboarding': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-outline': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-storysource': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-test': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-themes': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-toolbars': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/addon-viewport': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/builder-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/builder-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  storybook: '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/angular': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/ember': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/experimental-nextjs-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/html-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/html-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/nextjs': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preact-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preact-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/react-native-web-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/react-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/react-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/server-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/svelte-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/svelte-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/sveltekit': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/vue3-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/vue3-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/web-components-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/blocks': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  sb: '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/cli': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/codemod': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/core-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  'create-storybook': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/csf-plugin': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/react-dom-shim': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/source-loader': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-create-react-app': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-html-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-preact-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-react-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-server-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-svelte-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preset-vue3-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/html': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/preact': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/react': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/server': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/svelte': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/vue3': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
-  '@storybook/web-components': '9.0.0-alpha.3',
+  '@storybook/addon-a11y': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-backgrounds': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-controls': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-docs': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-essentials': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-mdx-gfm': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-highlight': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-interactions': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-jest': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-links': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-measure': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-onboarding': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-outline': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-storysource': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-test': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-themes': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-toolbars': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/addon-viewport': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/builder-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/builder-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  storybook: '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/angular': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/ember': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/experimental-nextjs-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/html-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/html-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/nextjs': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preact-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preact-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/react-native-web-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/react-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/react-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/server-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/svelte-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/svelte-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/sveltekit': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/vue3-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/vue3-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/web-components-vite': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/blocks': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  sb: '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/cli': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/codemod': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/core-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  'create-storybook': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/csf-plugin': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/react-dom-shim': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/source-loader': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-create-react-app': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-html-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-preact-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-react-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-server-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-svelte-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preset-vue3-webpack': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/html': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/preact': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/react': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/server': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/svelte': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/vue3': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
+  '@storybook/web-components': '9.0.0-alpha.4',
 };
diff --git a/code/core/src/manager-api/version.ts b/code/core/src/manager-api/version.ts
index 4c267c031d1..86324c005b1 100644
--- a/code/core/src/manager-api/version.ts
+++ b/code/core/src/manager-api/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const version = '9.0.0-alpha.3';
+export const version = '9.0.0-alpha.4';
diff --git a/code/frameworks/angular/package.json b/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
index 37026f6bad7..5cc2f883bb2 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/angular",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook for Angular: Develop Angular components in isolation with hot reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook",
diff --git a/code/frameworks/ember/package.json b/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
index 67718f63577..bfb6b995562 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/ember",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook for Ember: Develop Ember Component in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/tree/next/code/frameworks/ember",
   "bugs": {
diff --git a/code/frameworks/experimental-nextjs-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/experimental-nextjs-vite/package.json
index b4251763c2c..7f7761465d3 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/experimental-nextjs-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/experimental-nextjs-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/experimental-nextjs-vite",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook for Next.js and Vite",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook",
diff --git a/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json
index 36b44461387..f6205d06320 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/html-vite",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
   "description": "Storybook for HTML and Vite: Develop HTML in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json
index 65c856c27c1..302013c8236 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/html-webpack5",
-  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.3",
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 {
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index 77e02cd99ba..e7ac2abdf5f 100644
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index 95b1794c2b5..dd9fc3d2ce1 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-native-web-vite/package.json
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index 0bb64b76ba1..ff3d442e6b8 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json
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index 23acdcd85e5..d03e574e978 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-webpack5/package.json
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index 2a0d367b32f..1355c0103ea 100644
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index a42f5eb1507..bd989b82743 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json b/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json
index d58e57025fa..7e84e83e144 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
index 022248c746a..d90a09d2ed8 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
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 {
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     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json
index 603b93809e5..cd894ce19d4 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json
index f7c3b6b697a..d496f74c4a4 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json
index d78e57f1d5d..cb5593b9fb2 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/blocks/package.json b/code/lib/blocks/package.json
index fdf11dc114b..f62e2206dfa 100644
--- a/code/lib/blocks/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json b/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
index 5f6252f09af..dbbff50b7c2 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
index 072811e46fa..5e819f8a430 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/codemod/package.json b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
index 75d6756d0c8..d6aae710fd8 100644
--- a/code/lib/codemod/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json b/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
index e4dadd31773..721a6e38511 100644
--- a/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/create-storybook/package.json b/code/lib/create-storybook/package.json
index e6ab8199284..f90bb523fa1 100644
--- a/code/lib/create-storybook/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/create-storybook/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
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diff --git a/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json b/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
index ee741c1444d..79216949cc4 100644
--- a/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json b/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
index a29c9993444..be67d009bfe 100644
--- a/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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diff --git a/code/lib/source-loader/package.json b/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
index 87b0d2b6b7c..f6202054671 100644
--- a/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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diff --git a/code/package.json b/code/package.json
index 3cf773f2766..face8d2cef4 100644
--- a/code/package.json
+++ b/code/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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+  "version": "9.0.0-alpha.4",
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+  }
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diff --git a/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json b/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
index d52dbee17e7..1c86a38ddf1 100644
--- a/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
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diff --git a/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json
index e07a2ca6906..9e690ef3ad0 100644
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diff --git a/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json
index c1fbb31e0ce..ad9cde22903 100644
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index 0cad50b2b8c..2709ce84611 100644
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diff --git a/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json
index b6440e1064a..7526bf2cd04 100644
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index 24118cc4027..f6fe051dde4 100644
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index f1eefa542b6..6e5737a4f37 100644
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index a5c24cbbde1..41a69c7148e 100644
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index e10fd8e7472..6db846f3fc7 100644
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index a8cb19dcc2a..210946e8c02 100644
--- a/code/renderers/react/package.json
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index 9d1e1534dfb..9912250769b 100644
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index 5411f409f4c..67989eac6dc 100644
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index 6db43ee7a51..cf67b6e4dd6 100644
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diff --git a/code/renderers/web-components/package.json b/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
index 7fa44111eff..d159cfda780 100644
--- a/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
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