diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d817d102..e5ac2d3d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2406,7 +2406,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gst-plugin-inter"
-version = "0.11.0-alpha.1"
+version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "futures",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 279f43e0..154671eb 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -109,3 +109,38 @@ panic = 'unwind'
 
 [profile.dev]
 opt-level = 1
+
+[workspace.package]
+version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+edition = "2021"
+rust-version = "1.70"
+
+[workspace.dependencies]
+once_cell = "1"
+glib = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+cairo-rs = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", features=["use_glib"] }
+pango = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+pangocairo = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master"}
+gdk-wayland = { package = "gdk4-wayland", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master"}
+gdk-x11 = { package = "gdk4-x11", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master"}
+gdk-win32 = { package = "gdk4-win32", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master"}
+gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-gl = { package = "gstreamer-gl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-gl-egl = { package = "gstreamer-gl-egl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-gl-wayland = { package = "gstreamer-gl-wayland", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-gl-x11 = { package = "gstreamer-gl-x11", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-net = { package = "gstreamer-net", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-pbutils = { package = "gstreamer-pbutils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="./version-helper" }
+gst-rtp = { package = "gstreamer-rtp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-sdp = { package = "gstreamer-sdp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-utils = { package = "gstreamer-utils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-webrtc = { package = "gstreamer-webrtc", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
diff --git a/audio/audiofx/Cargo.toml b/audio/audiofx/Cargo.toml
index d960813c..99e400dc 100644
--- a/audio/audiofx/Cargo.toml
+++ b/audio/audiofx/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-audiofx"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Rust Audio Effects Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-audio = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
 anyhow = "1"
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
 num-traits = "0.2"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ nnnoiseless = { version = "0.5", default-features = false }
 smallvec = "1"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
 rayon = "1.5"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsaudiofx"
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-app.workspace = true
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/audio/claxon/Cargo.toml b/audio/claxon/Cargo.toml
index 944a937e..2c5e18d0 100644
--- a/audio/claxon/Cargo.toml
+++ b/audio/claxon/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-claxon"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Ruben Gonzalez <rgonzalez@fluendo.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Claxon FLAC Decoder Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 claxon = { version = "0.4" }
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstclaxon"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/audio/csound/Cargo.toml b/audio/csound/Cargo.toml
index 83a922e0..1b9e52f9 100644
--- a/audio/csound/Cargo.toml
+++ b/audio/csound/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-csound"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Natanael Mojica <neithanmo@gmail.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Audio Filter plugin based on Csound"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 csound = "0.1.8"
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstcsound"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ name = "csound-effect"
 path = "examples/effect_example.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/audio/lewton/Cargo.toml b/audio/lewton/Cargo.toml
index 5200b59b..2c7a6d53 100644
--- a/audio/lewton/Cargo.toml
+++ b/audio/lewton/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-lewton"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer lewton Vorbis Decoder Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 lewton = { version = "0.10", default-features = false }
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstlewton"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/audio/spotify/Cargo.toml b/audio/spotify/Cargo.toml
index 0a2c3ef7..0375696a 100644
--- a/audio/spotify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/audio/spotify/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-spotify"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume@desmottes.be>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Spotify Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
 librespot = { version = "0.4", default-features = false }
 tokio = "1.0"
 futures = "0.3"
 anyhow = "1.0"
 url = "2.3"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstspotify"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/generic/file/Cargo.toml b/generic/file/Cargo.toml
index 12719d8c..cf24bb6c 100644
--- a/generic/file/Cargo.toml
+++ b/generic/file/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-file"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Rust File Source/Sink Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 url = "2"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsfile"
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/generic/inter/Cargo.toml b/generic/inter/Cargo.toml
index 995b1d32..b8879162 100644
--- a/generic/inter/Cargo.toml
+++ b/generic/inter/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-inter"
-version = "0.11.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Inter Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.66"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst_utils = { package = "gstreamer-utils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst_app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-utils.workspace = true
+gst-app.workspace = true
 once_cell = "1.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 pretty_assertions = "1"
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 futures = "0.3"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["fs", "macros", "rt-multi-thread", "time"] }
 tokio-stream = "0.1.11"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/generic/sodium/Cargo.toml b/generic/sodium/Cargo.toml
index f2cc7bac..98e3d023 100644
--- a/generic/sodium/Cargo.toml
+++ b/generic/sodium/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-sodium"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Jordan Petridis <jordan@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer plugin for libsodium-based file encryption and decryption"
 license = "MIT"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package="gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
 sodiumoxide = "0.2.1"
 once_cell = "1.3.0"
 hex = "0.4"
@@ -24,16 +24,8 @@ serde_json = { version = "1.0", optional = true }
 [dev-dependencies]
 pretty_assertions = "1"
 rand = "0.8"
-
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
-
-[dev-dependencies.gst-app]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-app"
+gst-check.workspace = true
+gst-app.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstsodium"
@@ -56,7 +48,7 @@ path = "examples/decrypt_example.rs"
 required-features = ["serde", "serde_json", "clap"]
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/generic/threadshare/Cargo.toml b/generic/threadshare/Cargo.toml
index 1a3b5476..f69cc47f 100644
--- a/generic/threadshare/Cargo.toml
+++ b/generic/threadshare/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-threadshare"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
 license = "LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 description = "GStreamer Threadshare Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 async-task = "4.3.0"
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ cfg-if = "1"
 concurrent-queue = "2.2.0"
 flume = "0.11"
 futures = "0.3.28"
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-net = { package = "gstreamer-net", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-rtp = { package = "gstreamer-rtp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-once_cell = "1"
+gio.workspace = true
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
+gst-net.workspace = true
+gst-rtp.workspace = true
+once_cell.workspace = true
 pin-project-lite = "0.2.0"
 polling = "3.1.0"
 rand = "0.8"
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
 winapi = { version = "0.3.9", features = ["winsock2", "processthreadsapi"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
+gst-app.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstthreadshare"
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ name = "ts-standalone"
 path = "examples/standalone/main.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 cc = "1.0.38"
 pkg-config = "0.3.15"
 
diff --git a/mux/flavors/Cargo.toml b/mux/flavors/Cargo.toml
index bec550df..272c1e2a 100644
--- a/mux/flavors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/mux/flavors/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-flavors"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust FLV Plugin"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 num-rational = { version = "0.4", default-features = false, features = [] }
 nom = "7"
 flavors = { git = "https://github.com/rust-av/flavors" }
 muldiv = "1.0"
 byteorder = "1.0"
 smallvec = "1.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsflv"
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/mux/fmp4/Cargo.toml b/mux/fmp4/Cargo.toml
index f495900d..af2514fe 100644
--- a/mux/fmp4/Cargo.toml
+++ b/mux/fmp4/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-fmp4"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Fragmented MP4 Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main",  features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-pbutils = { package = "gstreamer-pbutils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst = { workspace = true,  features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-audio = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-pbutils = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstfmp4"
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-pbutils = { package = "gstreamer-pbutils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-app = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
 m3u8-rs = "5.0"
 chrono = "0.4"
 dash-mpd = { version = "0.14", default-features = false }
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ quick-xml = { version = "0.31", features = ["serialize"] }
 serde = "1"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = []
diff --git a/mux/mp4/Cargo.toml b/mux/mp4/Cargo.toml
index b3ad114d..c2937b69 100644
--- a/mux/mp4/Cargo.toml
+++ b/mux/mp4/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-mp4"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Rust MP4 Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main",  features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-pbutils = { package = "gstreamer-pbutils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst = { workspace = true,  features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-audio = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-pbutils = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstmp4"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ tempfile = "3"
 url = "2"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = []
diff --git a/net/aws/Cargo.toml b/net/aws/Cargo.toml
index edf4d883..775a8ce0 100644
--- a/net/aws/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/aws/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-aws"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Arun Raghavan <arun@arunraghavan.net>",
            "Jordan Petridis <jordan@centricular.com>",
            "Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Amazon Web Services plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 async-stream = "0.3.4"
@@ -21,22 +21,22 @@ aws-types = "1.0"
 aws-credential-types = "1.0"
 bytes = "1.0"
 futures = "0.3"
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
+gio.workspace = true
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-audio = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
 percent-encoding = "2"
 tokio = { version = "1.0", features = [ "full" ] }
 serde = "1"
 serde_derive = "1"
 serde_json = "1"
 url = "2"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = [ "alloc" ] }
 env_logger = "0.10"
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
 rand = "0.8"
 test-with = { version = "0.12", default-features = false }
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/net/hlssink3/Cargo.toml b/net/hlssink3/Cargo.toml
index 114bff90..2843c5ab 100644
--- a/net/hlssink3/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/hlssink3/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-hlssink3"
 description = "GStreamer HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+repository.workspace = true
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Rafael Caricio <rafael@caricio.com>"]
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst_app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-app.workspace = true
+gio.workspace = true
 once_cell = "1.7.2"
 m3u8-rs = "5.0"
 chrono = "0.4"
 sprintf = "0.1.3"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-pbutils = { package = "gstreamer-pbutils", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-audio.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
+gst-check.workspace = true
+gst-pbutils = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
 m3u8-rs = "5.0"
 anyhow = "1"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gsthlssink3"
diff --git a/net/ndi/Cargo.toml b/net/ndi/Cargo.toml
index 0d685d8e..c990a992 100644
--- a/net/ndi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/ndi/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-ndi"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Ruben Gonzalez <rubenrua@teltek.es>", "Daniel Vilar <daniel.peiteado@teltek.es>", "Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer NewTek NDI Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-glib = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
+glib.workspace = true
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-audio = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
 anyhow = "1.0"
 byte-slice-cast = "1"
 byteorder = "1.0"
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ libloading = "0.8"
 quick-xml = "0.31"
 smallvec = { version = "1.11", features = ["const_generics"] }
 thiserror = "1.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = ["sink"]
diff --git a/net/onvif/Cargo.toml b/net/onvif/Cargo.toml
index 2f6cfdec..b6e9094c 100644
--- a/net/onvif/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/onvif/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-onvif"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Rust ONVIF Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-rtp = { package = "gstreamer-rtp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-rtp = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
 xmlparser = "0.13"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.31", default-features = false }
-cairo-rs = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", features=["use_glib"] }
-pango = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
-pangocairo = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+cairo-rs.workspace = true
+pango.workspace = true
+pangocairo.workspace = true
 xmltree = "0.10"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsonvif"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/net/raptorq/Cargo.toml b/net/raptorq/Cargo.toml
index bcd8fe96..ab3dfc43 100644
--- a/net/raptorq/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/raptorq/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-raptorq"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Tomasz Andrzejak <andreiltd@gmail.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer RaptorQ FEC Plugin"
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-rtp = { package = "gstreamer-rtp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-rtp.workspace = true
+once_cell.workspace = true
 raptorq = "1.7"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
 rand = "0.8"
 
 [lib]
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/net/reqwest/Cargo.toml b/net/reqwest/Cargo.toml
index f969a52b..a98d4aed 100644
--- a/net/reqwest/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/reqwest/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-reqwest"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer reqwest HTTP Source Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 url = "2.1"
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["cookies", "gzip"] }
 futures = "0.3"
 headers = "0.3"
 mime = "0.3"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
 tokio = { version = "1.0", default-features = false, features = ["time", "rt-multi-thread"] }
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 hyper = { version = "0.14", features = ["server"] }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstreqwest"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/net/rtp/Cargo.toml b/net/rtp/Cargo.toml
index 63362e93..07e886f4 100644
--- a/net/rtp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/rtp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-rtp"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Vivienne Watermeier <vwatermeier@igalia.com>", "Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust RTP Plugin"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 bitstream-io = "2.0"
-gst      = { package = "gstreamer",      git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-rtp  = { package = "gstreamer-rtp",  git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"]}
+gst      = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-rtp  = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"]}
 chrono = { version = "0.4", default-features = false }
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check",  git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsrtp"
diff --git a/net/webrtc/Cargo.toml b/net/webrtc/Cargo.toml
index 040949a8..cb8be49f 100644
--- a/net/webrtc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/webrtc/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-webrtc"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
-edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>", "Thibault Saunier <tsaunier@igalia.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer plugin for high level WebRTC elements and a simple signaling server"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer", features = ["v1_20", "serde"] }
-gst-app = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-app", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-video = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-video", features = ["v1_20", "serde"] }
-gst-webrtc = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-webrtc", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-sdp = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-sdp", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-rtp = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-rtp", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gst-utils = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-utils" }
-gst-base = { git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", package = "gstreamer-base" }
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20", "serde"] }
+gst-app = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20", "serde"] }
+gst-webrtc = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-sdp = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-rtp = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gst-utils.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
 uuid = { version = "1", features = ["v4"] }
 
 anyhow = "1"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ livekit-api = { version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["signal-c
 warp = "0.3"
 crossbeam-channel = "0.5"
 rand = "0.8"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 tracing = { version = "0.1", features = ["log"] }
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = ["v1_22"]
diff --git a/net/webrtc/protocol/Cargo.toml b/net/webrtc/protocol/Cargo.toml
index 633f8daf..be83be46 100644
--- a/net/webrtc/protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/webrtc/protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-webrtc-signalling-protocol"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
-edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer WebRTC sink default protocol"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
diff --git a/net/webrtc/signalling/Cargo.toml b/net/webrtc/signalling/Cargo.toml
index 131371c4..7ec85d5a 100644
--- a/net/webrtc/signalling/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/webrtc/signalling/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-webrtc-signalling"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
-edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer WebRTC sink signalling server"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
diff --git a/net/webrtchttp/Cargo.toml b/net/webrtchttp/Cargo.toml
index 82e3ead1..48e47130 100644
--- a/net/webrtchttp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/net/webrtchttp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-webrtchttp"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Taruntej Kanakamalla <taruntej@asymptotic.io"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer WebRTC Plugin for WebRTC HTTP protocols (WHIP/WHEP)"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-webrtc = { package = "gstreamer-webrtc", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-sdp = { package = "gstreamer-sdp", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-webrtc = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-sdp.workspace = true
 reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["default-tls"] }
 parse_link_header = {version = "0.3", features = ["url"]}
 tokio = { version = "1.20.1", default-features = false, features = ["time", "rt-multi-thread"] }
 futures = "0.3.23"
 bytes = "1"
 async-recursion = "1.0.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstwebrtchttp"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/text/ahead/Cargo.toml b/text/ahead/Cargo.toml
index 16d0c14b..cba957b9 100644
--- a/text/ahead/Cargo.toml
+++ b/text/ahead/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-textahead"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume@desmottes.be>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Plugin for displaying upcoming text buffers ahead of time"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst.workspace = true
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gsttextahead"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/text/json/Cargo.toml b/text/json/Cargo.toml
index 802ca8f5..8bf865c3 100644
--- a/text/json/Cargo.toml
+++ b/text/json/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,18 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-json"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer JSON Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = { version = "1.0", features = ["raw_value"] }
-
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer"
-features=["serde"]
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["serde"]}
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstjson"
@@ -25,12 +20,10 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
+[dev-dependencies]
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/text/regex/Cargo.toml b/text/regex/Cargo.toml
index 34a6235e..81aae920 100644
--- a/text/regex/Cargo.toml
+++ b/text/regex/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,21 +1,17 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-regex"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Regular Expression Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 regex = "1.5"
-
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer"
+gst.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstregex"
@@ -23,12 +19,10 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
+[dev-dependencies]
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/text/wrap/Cargo.toml b/text/wrap/Cargo.toml
index 20e25516..36185ed1 100644
--- a/text/wrap/Cargo.toml
+++ b/text/wrap/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,18 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-textwrap"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Text Wrap Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 textwrap = { version = "0.16", features = ["hyphenation"] }
 hyphenation = "0.8"
-once_cell = "1"
-
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer"
+once_cell.workspace = true
+gst.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gsttextwrap"
@@ -24,12 +20,10 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
+[dev-dependencies]
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/tutorial/Cargo.toml b/tutorial/Cargo.toml
index 54a3f0b5..9b14da76 100644
--- a/tutorial/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tutorial/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-tutorial"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust Tutorial Plugin"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
 num-traits = "0.2"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrstutorial"
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
diff --git a/utils/fallbackswitch/Cargo.toml b/utils/fallbackswitch/Cargo.toml
index 3d5f0549..dd9187e1 100644
--- a/utils/fallbackswitch/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/fallbackswitch/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-fallbackswitch"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>", "Jan Schmidt <jan@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Fallback Switcher and Source Plugin"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 gst-plugin-gtk4 = { path = "../../video/gtk4", optional = true }
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", optional = true }
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", optional = true }
+gtk = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+gio = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 parking_lot = "0.12"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-app.workspace = true
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstfallbackswitch"
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ required-features = ["gtk", "gio", "gst-plugin-gtk4"]
 
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = ["v1_20"]
diff --git a/utils/livesync/Cargo.toml b/utils/livesync/Cargo.toml
index 26966fd7..ce63dfb6 100644
--- a/utils/livesync/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/livesync/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-livesync"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) <jan.steffens@ltnglobal.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "Livesync Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", optional = true }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gio = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 gst-plugin-gtk4 = { path = "../../video/gtk4", optional = true }
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", optional = true }
+gtk = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 muldiv = "1.0"
 num-rational = { version = "0.4", default-features = false, features = [] }
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 parking_lot = "0.12"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstlivesync"
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ name = "livesync"
 path = "tests/livesync.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/utils/togglerecord/Cargo.toml b/utils/togglerecord/Cargo.toml
index 623ba600..8c05252e 100644
--- a/utils/togglerecord/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/togglerecord/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-togglerecord"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Toggle Record Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+repository.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 gst-plugin-gtk4 = { path = "../../video/gtk4", optional = true }
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", optional = true }
-gio = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", optional = true }
+gtk = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+gio = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 parking_lot = "0.12"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 either = "1.0"
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gsttogglerecord"
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ path = "examples/gtk_recording.rs"
 required-features = ["gtk", "gio", "gst-plugin-gtk4"]
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/utils/tracers/Cargo.toml b/utils/tracers/Cargo.toml
index aae3193c..00a200f9 100644
--- a/utils/tracers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/tracers/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-tracers"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume.desmottes@onestream.live>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust tracers plugin"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
 anyhow = "1"
 regex = "1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
 signal-hook = "0.3"
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/utils/uriplaylistbin/Cargo.toml b/utils/uriplaylistbin/Cargo.toml
index 94dfaca7..5b334b31 100644
--- a/utils/uriplaylistbin/Cargo.toml
+++ b/utils/uriplaylistbin/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-uriplaylistbin"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume.desmottes@onestream.live>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Playlist Playback Plugin"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
 anyhow = "1"
 clap = { version = "4", optional = true, features = ["derive"] }
 thiserror = "1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-app.workspace = true
 url = "2.2"
 more-asserts = "0.3"
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ path = "examples/playlist.rs"
 required-features = ["clap"]
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/version-helper/Cargo.toml b/version-helper/Cargo.toml
index d2a7889d..38cb7ae9 100644
--- a/version-helper/Cargo.toml
+++ b/version-helper/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ authors = ["Sajeer Ahamed <ahamedsajeer.15.15@cse.mrt.ac.lk>",
            "Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
 categories = ["development-tools"]
 description = "build.rs helper function for GStreamer plugin metadata"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT"
 homepage = "https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org"
 keywords = ["gstreamer", "multimedia", "cargo"]
-edition = "2021"
+edition.workspace = true
 rust-version = "1.67"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/video/cdg/Cargo.toml b/video/cdg/Cargo.toml
index f5ebc341..1e8b7d10 100644
--- a/video/cdg/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/cdg/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-cdg"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume.desmottes@collabora.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer CDG codec Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 cdg = "0.1"
 cdg_renderer = "0.7"
 image = { version = "0.24", default-features = false }
 muldiv = "1.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-app = { package = "gstreamer-app", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-app.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstcdg"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/closedcaption/Cargo.toml b/video/closedcaption/Cargo.toml
index 8f6db073..285ebc82 100644
--- a/video/closedcaption/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/closedcaption/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-closedcaption"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>", "Jordan Petridis <jordan@centricular.com>", "Matthew Waters <matthew@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust Closed Caption Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
@@ -15,41 +15,22 @@ either = "1"
 uuid = { version = "1.0", features = ["v4"] }
 chrono = "0.4.23"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
-cairo-rs = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", features=["use_glib"] }
-pango = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
-pangocairo = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master" }
+cairo-rs.workspace = true
+pango.workspace = true
+pangocairo.workspace = true
 byteorder = "1"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = { version = "1.0", features = ["raw_value"] }
 cea708-types = "0.3"
-once_cell = "1"
-
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package="gstreamer"
-
-[dependencies.gst-base]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package="gstreamer-base"
-
-[dependencies.gst-video]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package="gstreamer-video"
+once_cell.workspace = true
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"]}
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"]}
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"]}
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 pretty_assertions = "1"
 rand = { version = "0.8", features = ["small_rng"] }
-
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsclosedcaption"
@@ -57,7 +38,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 cc = "1.0"
 
 [features]
diff --git a/video/dav1d/Cargo.toml b/video/dav1d/Cargo.toml
index f5c50f54..6df2feb8 100644
--- a/video/dav1d/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/dav1d/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-dav1d"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Philippe Normand <philn@igalia.com>"]
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer dav1d AV1 decoder Plugin"
 
 [dependencies]
 dav1d = "0.9"
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 num_cpus = "1.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstdav1d"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path = "../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/ffv1/Cargo.toml b/video/ffv1/Cargo.toml
index c47ccbb5..44e20f76 100644
--- a/video/ffv1/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/ffv1/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,29 +1,29 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-ffv1"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Arun Raghavan <arun@asymptotic.io>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer FFV1 Decoder Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 byte-slice-cast = "1"
 ffv1 = { git = "https://github.com/rust-av/ffv1.git", rev = "2afb025a327173ce891954c052e804d0f880368a" }
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
-once_cell = "1"
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_18"] }
+gst-check = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_18"] }
 [lib]
 name = "gstffv1"
 crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/gif/Cargo.toml b/video/gif/Cargo.toml
index d5e9f2c0..69f82218 100644
--- a/video/gif/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/gif/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-gif"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Markus Ebner <info@ebner-markus.de>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer GIF plugin"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 gif = "0.13"
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstgif"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ name = "testvideosrc2gif"
 path = "examples/testvideosrc2gif.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/gtk4/Cargo.toml b/video/gtk4/Cargo.toml
index 73241c64..0b4c83f9 100644
--- a/video/gtk4/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/gtk4/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,38 +1,38 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-gtk4"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Bilal Elmoussaoui <bil.elmoussaoui@gmail.com>", "Jordan Petridis <jordan@centricular.com>", "Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer GTK 4 Sink element and Paintable widget"
 
 [dependencies]
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master" }
-gdk_wayland = { package = "gdk4-wayland", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", features = ["v4_4"], optional = true}
-gdk_x11 = { package = "gdk4-x11", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", features = ["v4_4"], optional = true}
+gtk.workspace = true
+gdk-wayland = { workspace = true, features = ["v4_4"], optional = true}
+gdk-x11 = { workspace = true, features = ["v4_4"], optional = true}
 
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
-gst_base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst_video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst_gl = { package = "gstreamer-gl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
+gst-gl = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
 
-gst_gl_wayland = { package = "gstreamer-gl-wayland", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
-gst_gl_x11 = { package = "gstreamer-gl-x11", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
-gst_gl_egl = { package = "gstreamer-gl-egl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
+gst-gl-wayland = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
+gst-gl-x11 = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
+gst-gl-egl = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"], optional = true }
 async-channel = "2.0.0"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "macos")'.dependencies]
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", features = ["v4_6"] }
-gst_gl = { package = "gstreamer-gl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_16"] }
+gtk = { workspace = true, features = ["v4_6"] }
+gst-gl = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "windows")'.dependencies]
-gtk = { package = "gtk4", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", features = ["v4_6"] }
-gst_gl = { package = "gstreamer-gl", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main", features = ["v1_20"] }
-gdk_win32 = { package = "gdk4-win32", git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk4-rs", branch = "master", features = ["v4_4"]}
+gtk = { workspace = true, features = ["v4_6"] }
+gst-gl = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_20"] }
+gdk-win32 = { workspace = true, features = ["v4_4"]}
 windows-sys = { version = "0.52", features = ["Win32_Graphics_OpenGL", "Win32_Foundation", "Win32_Graphics_Gdi"] }
 
 [lib]
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = []
 static = []
-wayland = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk_wayland", "gst_gl", "gst_gl_wayland"]
-x11glx = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk_x11", "gst_gl", "gst_gl_x11"]
-x11egl = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk_x11", "gst_gl", "gst_gl_egl"]
-winegl = ["gdk_win32/egl", "gst_gl_egl"]
+wayland = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk-wayland", "gst-gl", "gst-gl-wayland"]
+x11glx = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk-x11", "gst-gl", "gst-gl-x11"]
+x11egl = ["gtk/v4_6", "gdk-x11", "gst-gl", "gst-gl-egl"]
+winegl = ["gdk-win32/egl", "gst-gl-egl"]
 capi = []
 doc = ["gst/v1_18"]
 
diff --git a/video/gtk4/src/sink/frame.rs b/video/gtk4/src/sink/frame.rs
index 600a7ff8..987732e8 100644
--- a/video/gtk4/src/sink/frame.rs
+++ b/video/gtk4/src/sink/frame.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 use gst_video::prelude::*;
 
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 use gst_gl::prelude::*;
 use gtk::{gdk, glib};
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 #[derive(Debug)]
 enum MappedFrame {
     SysMem(gst_video::VideoFrame<gst_video::video_frame::Readable>),
-    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
     GL {
         frame: gst_gl::GLVideoFrame<gst_gl::gl_video_frame::Readable>,
         wrapped_context: gst_gl::GLContext,
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ impl MappedFrame {
     fn buffer(&self) -> &gst::BufferRef {
         match self {
             MappedFrame::SysMem(frame) => frame.buffer(),
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             MappedFrame::GL { frame, .. } => frame.buffer(),
         }
     }
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl MappedFrame {
     fn width(&self) -> u32 {
         match self {
             MappedFrame::SysMem(frame) => frame.width(),
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             MappedFrame::GL { frame, .. } => frame.width(),
         }
     }
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ impl MappedFrame {
     fn height(&self) -> u32 {
         match self {
             MappedFrame::SysMem(frame) => frame.height(),
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             MappedFrame::GL { frame, .. } => frame.height(),
         }
     }
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl MappedFrame {
     fn format_info(&self) -> gst_video::VideoFormatInfo {
         match self {
             MappedFrame::SysMem(frame) => frame.format_info(),
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             MappedFrame::GL { frame, .. } => frame.format_info(),
         }
     }
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ fn video_frame_to_memory_texture(
     (texture, pixel_aspect_ratio)
 }
 
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 fn video_frame_to_gl_texture(
     frame: gst_gl::GLVideoFrame<gst_gl::gl_video_frame::Readable>,
     cached_textures: &mut HashMap<usize, gdk::Texture>,
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ impl Frame {
             MappedFrame::SysMem(frame) => {
                 video_frame_to_memory_texture(frame, cached_textures, &mut used_textures)
             }
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             MappedFrame::GL {
                 frame,
                 wrapped_context,
@@ -255,11 +255,11 @@ impl Frame {
     pub(crate) fn new(
         buffer: &gst::Buffer,
         info: &gst_video::VideoInfo,
-        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))] wrapped_context: Option<
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))] wrapped_context: Option<
             &gst_gl::GLContext,
         >,
         #[allow(unused_variables)]
-        #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl")))]
+        #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl")))]
         wrapped_context: Option<&()>,
     ) -> Result<Self, gst::FlowError> {
         // Empty buffers get filtered out in show_frame
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ impl Frame {
 
         let mut frame;
 
-        #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl")))]
+        #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl")))]
         {
             frame = Self {
                 frame: MappedFrame::SysMem(
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ impl Frame {
                 overlays: vec![],
             };
         }
-        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
         {
             // Check we received a buffer with GL memory and if the context of that memory
             // can share with the wrapped context around the GDK GL context.
diff --git a/video/gtk4/src/sink/imp.rs b/video/gtk4/src/sink/imp.rs
index 22927b16..d7e5258b 100644
--- a/video/gtk4/src/sink/imp.rs
+++ b/video/gtk4/src/sink/imp.rs
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ use std::sync::{Mutex, MutexGuard};
 
 use crate::utils;
 
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 use gst_gl::prelude::GLContextExt as GstGLContextExt;
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 use gst_gl::prelude::*;
 
 // Global GL context that is created by the first sink and kept around until the end of the
 // process. This is provided to other elements in the pipeline to make sure they create GL contexts
 // that are sharing with the GTK GL context.
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 enum GLContext {
     Uninitialized,
     Unsupported,
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ enum GLContext {
     },
 }
 
-#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
 static GL_CONTEXT: Mutex<GLContext> = Mutex::new(GLContext::Uninitialized);
 
 static CAT: Lazy<gst::DebugCategory> = Lazy::new(|| {
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@ impl ElementImpl for PaintableSink {
 
                 for features in [
                     None,
-                    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+                    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
                     Some(gst::CapsFeatures::new([
                         "memory:GLMemory",
                         "meta:GstVideoOverlayComposition",
                     ])),
-                    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+                    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
                     Some(gst::CapsFeatures::new(["memory:GLMemory"])),
                     Some(gst::CapsFeatures::new([
                         "memory:SystemMemory",
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ impl ElementImpl for PaintableSink {
                 // Notify the pipeline about the GL display and wrapped context so that any other
                 // elements in the pipeline ideally use the same / create GL contexts that are
                 // sharing with this one.
-                #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+                #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
                 {
                     let gl_context = GL_CONTEXT.lock().unwrap();
                     if let GLContext::Initialized {
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ impl BaseSinkImpl for PaintableSink {
         // TODO: Provide a preferred "window size" here for higher-resolution rendering
         query.add_allocation_meta::<gst_video::VideoOverlayCompositionMeta>(None);
 
-        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
         {
             if let GLContext::Initialized {
                 wrapped_context, ..
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ impl BaseSinkImpl for PaintableSink {
         gst::log!(CAT, imp: self, "Handling query {:?}", query);
 
         match query.view_mut() {
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             gst::QueryViewMut::Context(q) => {
                 // Avoid holding the locks while we respond to the query
                 // The objects are ref-counted anyway.
@@ -420,11 +420,11 @@ impl VideoSinkImpl for PaintableSink {
         })?;
 
         let wrapped_context = {
-            #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl")))]
+            #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl")))]
             {
                 None
             }
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             {
                 let gl_context = GL_CONTEXT.lock().unwrap();
                 if let GLContext::Initialized {
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
         #[allow(unused_mut)]
         let mut tmp_caps = Self::pad_templates()[0].caps().clone();
 
-        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
         {
             // Filter out GL caps from the template pads if we have no context
             if !matches!(&*GL_CONTEXT.lock().unwrap(), GLContext::Initialized { .. }) {
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
     }
 
     fn create_paintable(&self, paintable_storage: &mut MutexGuard<Option<ThreadGuard<Paintable>>>) {
-        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+        #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
         {
             self.initialize_gl_context();
         }
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
 
         // Create the paintable from the main thread
         let paintable = utils::invoke_on_main_thread(move || {
-            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+            #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
             {
                 let gdk_context = if let GLContext::Initialized { gdk_context, .. } =
                     &*GL_CONTEXT.lock().unwrap()
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
                 };
                 ThreadGuard::new(Paintable::new(gdk_context))
             }
-            #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl")))]
+            #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl")))]
             {
                 ThreadGuard::new(Paintable::new(None))
             }
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
         *self.sender.lock().unwrap() = Some(sender);
     }
 
-    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
     fn initialize_gl_context(&self) {
         gst::debug!(CAT, imp: self, "Realizing GDK GL Context");
 
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ impl PaintableSink {
         });
     }
 
-    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst_gl"))]
+    #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "windows", feature = "gst-gl"))]
     fn initialize_gl_context_main(&self) {
         gst::debug!(CAT, imp: self, "Realizing GDK GL Context from main thread");
 
diff --git a/video/hsv/Cargo.toml b/video/hsv/Cargo.toml
index 4d87f3e4..899f3588 100644
--- a/video/hsv/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/hsv/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-hsv"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Julien Bardagi <julien.bardagi@gmail.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer plugin with HSV manipulation elements"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-base = { package = "gstreamer-base", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-audio = { package = "gstreamer-audio", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-base.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
+gst-audio.workspace = true
 byte-slice-cast = "1.0"
 num-traits = "0.2"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst_check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gsthsv"
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/png/Cargo.toml b/video/png/Cargo.toml
index 8af76a97..ea93b038 100644
--- a/video/png/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/png/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-png"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Natanael Mojica <neithanmo@gmail.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer Rust PNG encoder/decoder"
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst_video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 png = "0.17.2"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 parking_lot = "0.12"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst_check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrspng"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/rav1e/Cargo.toml b/video/rav1e/Cargo.toml
index a92e2f89..f659678d 100644
--- a/video/rav1e/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/rav1e/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-rav1e"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sebastian Dröge <sebastian@centricular.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer rav1e AV1 Encoder Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-gst = { package = "gstreamer", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
-gst-video = { package = "gstreamer-video", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 rav1e = { version = "0.7", default-features = false, features = ["threading"] }
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-gst-check = { package = "gstreamer-check", git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs", branch = "main" }
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrav1e"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 default = ["hdr"]
diff --git a/video/videofx/Cargo.toml b/video/videofx/Cargo.toml
index 30edb24e..db31393f 100644
--- a/video/videofx/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/videofx/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-videofx"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Sanchayan Maity <sanchayan@asymptotic.io>", "Rafael Caricio <rafael@caricio.com>"]
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 description = "GStreamer Rust Video Effects Plugin"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-cairo-rs = { git = "https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk-rs-core", branch = "master", features=["use_glib"] }
+cairo-rs.workspace = true
 atomic_refcell = "0.1"
 color-thief = "0.2.2"
 color-name = "1.0.0"
@@ -17,30 +17,13 @@ image = { version = "0.24.2", default-features = false }
 image_hasher = "1.0.0"
 dssim-core = { version = "3.2.3", optional = true }
 rgb = { version = "0.8", optional = true }
-once_cell = "1"
+once_cell.workspace = true
+gst = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-base = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
+gst-video = { workspace = true, features = ["v1_16"] }
 
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package = "gstreamer"
-
-[dependencies.gst-base]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package = "gstreamer-base"
-
-[dependencies.gst-video]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-features = ["v1_16"]
-package = "gstreamer-video"
-
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package = "gstreamer-check"
+[dev-dependencies]
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrsvideofx"
@@ -48,7 +31,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []
diff --git a/video/webp/Cargo.toml b/video/webp/Cargo.toml
index 99995ce0..d7271e32 100644
--- a/video/webp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/video/webp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,34 +1,22 @@
 [package]
 name = "gst-plugin-webp"
-version = "0.12.0-alpha.1"
+version.workspace = true
 authors = ["Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com>"]
 license = "MPL-2.0"
-edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+edition.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
 description = "GStreamer WebP Plugin"
-repository = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs"
+repository.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 libwebp-sys2 = { version = "0.1.2", features = ["demux", "0_5"] }
-once_cell = "1"
-
-[dependencies.gst]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer"
-
-[dependencies.gst-video]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-video"
+once_cell.workspace = true
+gst.workspace = true
+gst-video.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 pretty_assertions = "1"
-
-[dev-dependencies.gst-check]
-git = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer-rs"
-branch = "main"
-package="gstreamer-check"
+gst-check.workspace = true
 
 [lib]
 name = "gstrswebp"
@@ -36,7 +24,7 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [build-dependencies]
-gst-plugin-version-helper = { path="../../version-helper" }
+gst-plugin-version-helper.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 static = []