diff --git a/.github/workflows/vendor.yml b/.github/workflows/vendor.yml
index ee76b336c..50fee6c1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vendor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vendor.yml
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ jobs:
     - name: Summary - Workflow started
       shell: pwsh
       run: |
-        echo "## 📦 Update Vendor - Workflow Summary" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "## 📦 Vendor Update - Workflow Summary" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
         echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-        echo "Checking for vendor dependency updates..." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "🔍 Checking for vendor dependency updates..." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
         echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
 
     - id: make-changes
@@ -46,19 +46,113 @@ jobs:
           Set-GHVariable -Name COUNT_UPDATED -Value $count
           $newVersion = (Get-Content .\vendor\sources.json | ConvertFrom-Json)
           $listUpdated = ""
-          $updateMessage = "| Name | Old Version | New Version |`n| :--- | ---- | ---- |`n"
+          $updateMessage = "| Name | Old Version | New Version |`n| :--- | :---: | :---: |`n"
+          $majorUpdates = @()
+          $singleDepName = ""
+          $singleDepOldVersion = ""
+          $singleDepNewVersion = ""
           foreach ($s in $newVersion) {
             $oldVersion = ($currentVersion | Where-Object {$_.name -eq $s.name}).version
             if ($s.version -ne $oldVersion) {
               $repoUrl = ($repoUrl = $s.Url.Replace("/archive/", "/releases/")).Substring(0, $repoUrl.IndexOf("/releases/")) + "/releases"
+
+              # Store single dependency info for messages (only if this is the only update)
+              if ($count -eq 1) {
+                $singleDepName = $s.name
+                $singleDepOldVersion = $oldVersion
+                $singleDepNewVersion = $s.version
+              }
+
+              # Determine change type and emoji
+              $changeType = "unknown"
+              $emoji = "🔄"
+              $isMajor = $false
+              try {
+                # Handle versions with more than 4 parts
+                $oldVerStr = $oldVersion.Split('-')[0]
+                $newVerStr = $s.version.Split('-')[0]
+
+                # Split by dots and take only numeric parts, first 4 max
+                $oldParts = $oldVerStr.Split('.') | Where-Object { $_ -match '^\d+$' } | Select-Object -First 4
+                $newParts = $newVerStr.Split('.') | Where-Object { $_ -match '^\d+$' } | Select-Object -First 4
+
+                # Ensure we have at least 2 parts (major.minor)
+                if ($oldParts.Count -ge 2 -and $newParts.Count -ge 2) {
+                  $oldVerParseable = $oldParts -join '.'
+                  $newVerParseable = $newParts -join '.'
+
+                  $oldVer = [System.Version]::Parse($oldVerParseable)
+                  $newVer = [System.Version]::Parse($newVerParseable)
+
+                  if ($newVer.Major -gt $oldVer.Major) {
+                    $changeType = "major"
+                    $emoji = "🔥"
+                    $isMajor = $true
+                  } elseif ($newVer.Minor -gt $oldVer.Minor) {
+                    $changeType = "minor"
+                    $emoji = "🚀"
+                  } else {
+                    $changeType = "patch"
+                    $emoji = "⬆️"
+                  }
+                }
+              } catch {
+                $changeType = "unknown"
+                $emoji = "🔄"
+              }
+
+              # Track major updates for changelog section
+              if ($isMajor) {
+                $compareUrl = "$repoUrl/compare/v$oldVersion...v$($s.version)"
+                $majorUpdates += @{
+                  name = $s.name
+                  oldVersion = $oldVersion
+                  newVersion = $s.version
+                  compareUrl = $compareUrl
+                  repoUrl = $repoUrl
+                }
+              }
+
               $listUpdated += "$($s.name) v$($s.version), "
-              $updateMessage += "| **[$($s.name)]($repoUrl)** | $oldVersion | **$($s.version)** |`n"
+              $updateMessage += "| $emoji **[$($s.name)]($repoUrl)** | \`$oldVersion\` | **\`$($s.version)\`** |`n"
             }
           }
           if ($count -eq 0) { return }
           Set-GHVariable -Name LIST_UPDATED -Value $listUpdated.Trim(', ')
+          # Set single dependency variables (they will only be used if COUNT_UPDATED is 1)
+          # Use safe fallback values in case variables weren't set (shouldn't happen but prevents errors)
+          if ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($singleDepName) -and $count -eq 1) {
+            # This shouldn't happen, but if it does, log a warning
+            Write-Warning "Single dependency name not set despite count being 1"
+            $singleDepName = "unknown-package"
+            $singleDepOldVersion = "unknown"
+            $singleDepNewVersion = "unknown"
+          } elseif ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($singleDepName)) {
+            # For multiple dependencies, set placeholder values (won't be used)
+            $singleDepName = ""
+            $singleDepOldVersion = ""
+            $singleDepNewVersion = ""
+          }
+          Set-GHVariable -Name SINGLE_DEP_NAME -Value $singleDepName
+          Set-GHVariable -Name SINGLE_DEP_OLD_VERSION -Value $singleDepOldVersion
+          Set-GHVariable -Name SINGLE_DEP_NEW_VERSION -Value $singleDepNewVersion
           echo "UPDATE_MESSAGE<<<EOF`n$updateMessage`n<EOF" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
 
+          # Generate major updates changelog section
+          if ($majorUpdates.Count -gt 0) {
+            $changelogSection = "`n<details>`n<summary>🔥 Major version updates - View changelog</summary>`n`n"
+            foreach ($update in $majorUpdates) {
+              $changelogSection += "### [$($update.name)]($($update.repoUrl))`n"
+              $changelogSection += "**$($update.oldVersion)** → **$($update.newVersion)**`n`n"
+              $changelogSection += "- [View full changelog]($($update.compareUrl))`n"
+              $changelogSection += "- [Release notes]($($update.repoUrl)/tag/v$($update.newVersion))`n`n"
+            }
+            $changelogSection += "</details>`n"
+            echo "CHANGELOG_SECTION<<<EOF`n$changelogSection`n<EOF" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
+          } else {
+            echo "CHANGELOG_SECTION=" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
+          }
+
     - name: Summary - Update check results
       shell: pwsh
       run: |
@@ -66,32 +160,97 @@ jobs:
         if ($count -eq 0) {
           echo "### ✅ No Updates Available" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "All vendor dependencies are up to date." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "All vendor dependencies are up to date! 🎉" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
         } else {
           $word = if ($count -eq 1) { 'dependency' } else { 'dependencies' }
           echo "### 🔄 Updates Found" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "**$count** vendor $word updated:" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          if ($count -eq 1) {
+            echo "📦 **$env:SINGLE_DEP_NAME** updated from \`$env:SINGLE_DEP_OLD_VERSION\` to \`$env:SINGLE_DEP_NEW_VERSION\`" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          } else {
+            echo "📦 **$count** vendor $word updated:" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          }
           echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "$env:UPDATE_MESSAGE" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+          # Check if we can auto-merge (only minor/patch changes)
+          $hasBreaking = $env:HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES -eq 'True'
+          if ($hasBreaking) {
+            echo "> ⚠️ **Note:** This update contains major version changes that may include breaking changes." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          } else {
+            echo "> ℹ️ **Note:** This update only contains minor or patch changes." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          }
+        }
+
+    - name: Auto-merge minor updates
+      if: env.COUNT_UPDATED > 0 && env.HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES != 'True'
+      shell: pwsh
+      run: |
+        try {
+          echo "### 🚀 Auto-merging Updates" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "Attempting to automatically merge non-breaking changes to master..." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+
+          # Commit the changes
+          git add vendor/sources.json
+          $commitResult = git commit -m "⬆️ Update dependencies ($env:LIST_UPDATED)"
+
+          # Push directly to master
+          git push origin HEAD:master
+
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "✅ **Success!** Updates have been automatically merged to master." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "**Updated dependencies:** $env:LIST_UPDATED" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+          # Set a flag to skip PR creation
+          echo "AUTO_MERGED=true" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
+        } catch {
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "⚠️ **Warning:** Unable to automatically merge updates." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "**Error:** $($_.Exception.Message)" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "Falling back to creating a pull request..." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+          Write-Warning "Failed to auto-merge: $($_.Exception.Message)"
+
+          # Reset only if a commit was made (check if HEAD moved)
+          $headBeforeReset = git rev-parse HEAD
+          if ($commitResult) {
+            git reset --hard HEAD~1
+          }
+
+          # Set flag to create PR instead
+          echo "AUTO_MERGED=false" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
         }
 
     - uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v8
-      if: env.COUNT_UPDATED > 0
+      if: env.COUNT_UPDATED > 0 && (env.HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES == 'True' || env.AUTO_MERGED == 'false')
       with:
-        title: 'Updates to `${{ env.COUNT_UPDATED }}` vendored dependencies'
+        title: ${{ env.COUNT_UPDATED == '1' && format('⬆️ Update {0}', env.LIST_UPDATED) || format('⬆️ Update {0} vendored dependencies', env.COUNT_UPDATED) }}
         body: |
-          ### Automatically updated `${{ env.COUNT_UPDATED }}` dependencies:
+          ### ${{ env.COUNT_UPDATED == '1' && format('📦 Updated {0} from `{1}` to `{2}`', env.SINGLE_DEP_NAME, env.SINGLE_DEP_OLD_VERSION, env.SINGLE_DEP_NEW_VERSION) || format('📦 Automatically updated {0} dependencies', env.COUNT_UPDATED) }}
+
           ${{ env.UPDATE_MESSAGE }}
+
+          ${{ env.CHANGELOG_SECTION }}
+
           ---
-          Please verify and then **Merge** the pull request to update.
+
+          ${{ env.HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES == 'True' && '⚠️ **This update contains major version changes that may include breaking changes.**' || 'ℹ️ This update only contains minor or patch changes.' }}
+
+          Please verify and then **Merge** the pull request to apply the updates.
         commit-message: '⬆️ Update dependencies (${{ env.LIST_UPDATED }})'
         branch: update-vendor
         base: master
 
     - name: Summary - Pull request created
-      if: env.COUNT_UPDATED > 0
+      if: env.COUNT_UPDATED > 0 && (env.HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES == 'True' || env.AUTO_MERGED == 'false')
       shell: pwsh
       run: |
         echo "### 🎉 Pull Request Created" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -102,4 +261,10 @@ jobs:
         echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
         echo "**Updated dependencies:** $env:LIST_UPDATED" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
         echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-        echo "> Please review and merge the pull request to apply the updates." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        if ($env:HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES -eq 'True') {
+          echo "> ⚠️ **Manual review required:** This update contains major version changes." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        } else {
+          echo "> ℹ️ **Note:** Auto-merge failed, manual review required." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        }
+        echo "" >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+        echo "Please review and merge the pull request to apply the updates." >> $env:GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
diff --git a/scripts/update.ps1 b/scripts/update.ps1
index c6b982d7c..2d1b5d1bc 100644
--- a/scripts/update.ps1
+++ b/scripts/update.ps1
@@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ function Fetch-DownloadUrl {
 }
 
 $count = 0
+$hasBreakingChanges = $false
+$updateDetails = @()
 
 # Read the current sources content
 $sources = Get-Content $sourcesPath | Out-String | ConvertFrom-Json
@@ -301,6 +303,52 @@ foreach ($s in $sources) {
         # }
 
         $count++
+
+        # Analyze version change type
+        $changeType = "unknown"
+        try {
+            # Try parsing as semantic version
+            # Handle versions with more than 4 parts by taking only the first 3-4 parts
+            $oldVerStr = $s.version.Split('-')[0]
+            $newVerStr = $version.Split('-')[0]
+
+            # Split by dots and take only numeric parts, first 4 max
+            $oldParts = $oldVerStr.Split('.') | Where-Object { $_ -match '^\d+$' } | Select-Object -First 4
+            $newParts = $newVerStr.Split('.') | Where-Object { $_ -match '^\d+$' } | Select-Object -First 4
+
+            # Ensure we have at least 2 parts (major.minor)
+            if ($oldParts.Count -ge 2 -and $newParts.Count -ge 2) {
+                $oldVerParseable = $oldParts -join '.'
+                $newVerParseable = $newParts -join '.'
+
+                $oldVer = [System.Version]::Parse($oldVerParseable)
+                $newVer = [System.Version]::Parse($newVerParseable)
+
+                if ($newVer.Major -gt $oldVer.Major) {
+                    $changeType = "major"
+                    $hasBreakingChanges = $true
+                } elseif ($newVer.Minor -gt $oldVer.Minor) {
+                    $changeType = "minor"
+                } else {
+                    $changeType = "patch"
+                }
+            } else {
+                # Not enough numeric parts for semantic versioning
+                throw "Not enough numeric version parts"
+            }
+        } catch {
+            # If semantic versioning fails, treat as unknown (potentially breaking)
+            $changeType = "unknown"
+            $hasBreakingChanges = $true
+            Write-Verbose "Could not parse version as semantic version, treating as potentially breaking"
+        }
+
+        $updateDetails += @{
+            name = $s.name
+            oldVersion = $s.version
+            newVersion = $version
+            changeType = $changeType
+        }
     }
 
     $s.url = $downloadUrl
@@ -314,12 +362,16 @@ if ($count -eq 0) {
     return
 }
 
-if ($Env:APPVEYOR -eq 'True') {
-    Add-AppveyorMessage -Message "Successfully updated $count dependencies." -Category Information
-}
-
+# Export update details for GitHub Actions
 if ($Env:GITHUB_ACTIONS -eq 'true') {
+    $updateDetailsJson = $updateDetails | ConvertTo-Json -Compress
+    Write-Output "UPDATE_DETAILS=$updateDetailsJson" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
+    Write-Output "HAS_BREAKING_CHANGES=$hasBreakingChanges" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_ENV -Append -Encoding utf8
     Write-Output "::notice title=Task Complete::Successfully updated $count dependencies."
 }
 
+if ($Env:APPVEYOR -eq 'True') {
+    Add-AppveyorMessage -Message "Successfully updated $count dependencies." -Category Information
+}
+
 Write-Host -ForegroundColor green "Successfully updated $count dependencies."