diff --git a/.eslintignore b/.eslintignore
index f06235c4..54529c20 100644
--- a/.eslintignore
+++ b/.eslintignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 node_modules
 dist
+samples/*/scripts
diff --git a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index 92b46dd4..075a7457 100644
--- a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.73",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleActionButtonDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleActionButtonDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/",
diff --git a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index 07a0b711..dc15a0ad 100644
--- a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 00710f13..789c7add 100644
--- a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js",
     "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
     "build:watch": "rm -rf dist && tsc -w --module CommonJS",
     "lint": "eslint ./src/*",
diff --git a/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-action-button-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/manifest.json
index 7e551905..9d3b49d9 100644
--- a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.73",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleActionsBarPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleActionsBarPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
index b9f646d5..5ecda103 100644
--- a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-actions-bar-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package.json
index 886a259e..67c637f9 100644
--- a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-actions-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index 6d150913..2b320653 100644
--- a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleAudioSettingsDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleAudioSettingsDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index 15ccd81d..cfaa8009 100644
--- a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 80dc0f01..e61fcd15 100644
--- a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-audio-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index e5151481..0e2c5b89 100644
--- a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleCameraSettingsDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleCameraSettingsDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index 4a043a48..299323d3 100644
--- a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index c111f947..27491cb0 100644
--- a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-camera-settings-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/manifest.json b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/manifest.json
index fec4d6a8..3eaa601d 100644
--- a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleCustomSubscriptionPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleCustomSubscriptionPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package-lock.json
index 634d5e38..7d384fbc 100644
--- a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package.json b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package.json
index 29294615..88b90fd9 100644
--- a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-custom-subscription-hook/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/manifest.json
index e4431be4..3b66be32 100644
--- a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleDataChannelPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleDataChannelPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/",
-  "dataChannels":[
+  "dataChannels": [
     {
       "name": "public-channel",
-      "pushPermission": ["moderator","presenter"],
-      "replaceOrDeletePermission": ["moderator", "sender"]
+      "pushPermission": [
+        "moderator",
+        "presenter"
+      ],
+      "replaceOrDeletePermission": [
+        "moderator",
+        "sender"
+      ]
     }
   ]
 }
diff --git a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package-lock.json
index a75b8853..07c739c6 100644
--- a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-data-channel-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package.json
index 26ca6de3..f56adc87 100644
--- a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-data-channel-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/manifest.json b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/manifest.json
index 0c5b23be..80fa1e35 100644
--- a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleDomElementManipulation",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleDomElementManipulation.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package-lock.json
index 39a42135..3f77fbdf 100644
--- a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-dom-element-manipulation",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package.json b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package.json
index ddb2f395..d8a9a8c2 100644
--- a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-dom-element-manipulation/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/manifest.json
index 28eba4a2..7694dcfd 100644
--- a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleFloatingWindowPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleFloatingWindowPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package-lock.json
index 6577b849..0bb71ebb 100644
--- a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-floating-window-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package.json
index 293285d9..f7725555 100644
--- a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-floating-window-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/manifest.json
index c3d36c13..23c83c73 100644
--- a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.73",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleGenericContentSidekickPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleGenericContentSidekickPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package-lock.json
index 2e29a4d6..6ae06310 100644
--- a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package.json
index 9ecf33d5..f02052ca 100644
--- a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
     "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
     "build:watch": "rm -rf dist && tsc -w --module CommonJS",
     "lint": "eslint ./src/*",
-    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix"
+    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-generic-content-sidekick-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/manifest.json
index 24851ce3..f87183f6 100644
--- a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleNavBarPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleNavBarPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
index 335f81e0..ce287b36 100644
--- a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-nav-bar-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package.json
index a813a2a0..4fe25db2 100644
--- a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-nav-bar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index 0198e589..8de4d93f 100644
--- a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleOptionsDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleOptionsDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index 6e220715..5d9130ea 100644
--- a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-options-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 8069c357..d23f975a 100644
--- a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-options-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index ac1fecfa..9009dab9 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SamplePresentationDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SamplePresentationDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index 3ad0445a..de42cb8c 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 7926c74a..408bf7fc 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/manifest.json
index 03d63525..603b0626 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SamplePresentationToolbarPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SamplePresentationToolbarPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package-lock.json
index 87f1715b..e1eef6d8 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package.json
index 1a9f42c2..0529e530 100644
--- a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-presentation-toolbar-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/manifest.json
index b25e4ade..e6d49559 100644
--- a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleScreenshareHelperPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleScreenshareHelperPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
index 6055bfc9..9bd26e83 100644
--- a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package.json
index 5c3e29ee..bf32a659 100644
--- a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-screenshare-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/manifest.json
index 62aff146..098fb960 100644
--- a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleServerCommandsPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleServerCommandsPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
index 0977ca34..dc37cbf6 100644
--- a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-server-commands-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package.json
index 80339789..29b9bccd 100644
--- a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
     "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
     "build:watch": "rm -rf dist && tsc -w --module CommonJS",
     "lint": "eslint ./src/*",
-    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix"
+    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-server-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/manifest.json
index b0dedf97..b6f952d1 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUiCommandsPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUiCommandsPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
index 577a6734..3787d7c9 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-ui-commands-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package.json
index 97154563..758490c5 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-commands-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/manifest.json
index b9e6df55..02f50bfb 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUiEventsPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUiEventsPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package-lock.json
index 315e705d..d948c8f7 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-ui-events-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package.json
index 646699a1..4f942da2 100644
--- a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-ui-events-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-use-meeting/manifest.json b/samples/sample-use-meeting/manifest.json
index ce4217ca..19db3afe 100644
--- a/samples/sample-use-meeting/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-use-meeting/manifest.json
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUseMeeting",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUseMeeting.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/",
   "eventPersistence": {
-      "isEnabled": true,
-      "maximumPayloadSizeInBytes": 1024,
-      "rateLimiting": {
-          "messagesAllowedPerSecond": 10,
-          "messagesAllowedPerMinute": 20
-      }
+    "isEnabled": true,
+    "maximumPayloadSizeInBytes": 1024,
+    "rateLimiting": {
+      "messagesAllowedPerSecond": 10,
+      "messagesAllowedPerMinute": 20
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/sample-use-meeting/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-use-meeting/package-lock.json
index 5548743f..28970b30 100644
--- a/samples/sample-use-meeting/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-use-meeting/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-use-meeting-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-use-meeting/package.json b/samples/sample-use-meeting/package.json
index a901d964..32698d64 100644
--- a/samples/sample-use-meeting/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-use-meeting/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-use-meeting/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-use-meeting/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-use-meeting/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index ff996c75..5764d9bf 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUserCameraDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUserCameraDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index ea52862e..fe9370c3 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 044a8dcc..8a9f9027 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/manifest.json
index edc45e33..b625f121 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.73",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUserCameraHelperPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUserCameraHelperPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
index 333e341d..0a753959 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-user-camera-helper-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package.json
index 070e8010..3bf8f7b6 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-user-camera-helper-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
index 2b0c6ae6..4ca56e22 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUserListDropdownPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUserListDropdownPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
index e04b39ae..75002367 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package.json
index 3f1fce6f..59184d46 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
     "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
     "build:watch": "rm -rf dist && tsc -w --module CommonJS",
     "lint": "eslint ./src/*",
-    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix"
+    "lint:fix": "npm run lint -- --fix",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-dropdown-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/manifest.json b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/manifest.json
index 381aa712..a24b9097 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/manifest.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.59",
+  "requiredSdkVersion": "~0.0.78",
   "name": "SampleUserListItemAdditionalInformationPlugin",
   "javascriptEntrypointUrl": "SampleUserListItemAdditionalInformationPlugin.js",
   "localesBaseUrl": "https://cdn.dominio.com/pluginabc/"
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package-lock.json b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package-lock.json
index 630b01b5..25ac9aa2 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package-lock.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "": {
       "name": "sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin",
       "version": "0.1.0",
+      "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
         "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package.json b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package.json
index 1aeb3f56..8f26089a 100644
--- a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package.json
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build-bundle": "webpack --mode production",
-    "start": "webpack serve --mode development"
+    "start": "webpack serve --mode development",
+    "postinstall": "node scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js"
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
diff --git a/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14f6c096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/sample-user-list-item-additional-information-plugin/scripts/update-manifest-sdk-version.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+// Resolve paths relative to the project root (not the `scripts` folder)
+const projectRoot = path.resolve(__dirname, '..'); // go up one level
+const packageJsonPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'package.json');
+const manifestPath = path.join(projectRoot, 'manifest.json');
+
+// Read and parse package.json
+const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+const sdkVersion = packageJson.dependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'] ||
+                   packageJson.devDependencies['bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk'];
+
+if (!sdkVersion) {
+  console.error('bigbluebutton-html-plugin-sdk not found in dependencies');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+// Clean version string
+const cleanedVersion = sdkVersion.replace(/^[\^~]/, '');
+
+// It's recommended that we keep the required version as "~v"
+requiredSdkVersion = "~" + cleanedVersion
+
+// Read and update manifest.json
+const manifest = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+manifest.requiredSdkVersion = requiredSdkVersion;
+
+// Write it back
+fs.writeFileSync(manifestPath, JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2) +'\n', 'utf8');
+console.log(`Updated requiredSdkVersion in manifest.json to ${requiredSdkVersion}`);