diff --git a/examples/production/package.json b/examples/production/package.json
index 66b2713..84aebb3 100644
--- a/examples/production/package.json
+++ b/examples/production/package.json
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
     "npm": ">=9.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "^1.0.0-beta.25"
+    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "~1.0.0-beta.25 <1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-client-generator": "^5.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils": "^9.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils-debug": "^1.0.4",
-    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "^1.0.0-beta.50",
+    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "~1.0.0-beta.50 <1.0.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-typescript": "^12.1.2",
     "@tsconfig/node22": "^22.0.0",
     "algosdk": "^3.0.0",
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "typescript-eslint": "^8.19.1",
     "prettier": "^3.4.2",
     "ts-node-dev": "^2.0.0",
-    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript-testing": "^1.0.0-beta.30",
+    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript-testing": "~1.0.0-beta.30 <1.0.0",
     "vitest": "^2.1.8",
     "@vitest/coverage-v8": "^2.1.8",
     "typescript": "^5.7.3"
diff --git a/examples/starter/package.json b/examples/starter/package.json
index dd75377..2a46ca3 100644
--- a/examples/starter/package.json
+++ b/examples/starter/package.json
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
     "npm": ">=9.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "^1.0.0-beta.25"
+    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "~1.0.0-beta.25 <1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-client-generator": "^5.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils": "^9.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils-debug": "^1.0.4",
-    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "^1.0.0-beta.50",
+    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "~1.0.0-beta.50 <1.0.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-typescript": "^12.1.2",
     "@tsconfig/node22": "^22.0.0",
     "algosdk": "^3.0.0",
diff --git a/template_content/package.json.jinja b/template_content/package.json.jinja
index b932bbd..76dcc84 100644
--- a/template_content/package.json.jinja
+++ b/template_content/package.json.jinja
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@
     "npm": ">=9.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "^1.0.0-beta.25"
+    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript": "~1.0.0-beta.25 <1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-client-generator": "^5.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils": "^9.0.0",
     "@algorandfoundation/algokit-utils-debug": "^1.0.4",
-    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "^1.0.0-beta.50",
+    "@algorandfoundation/puya-ts": "~1.0.0-beta.50 <1.0.0",
     "@rollup/plugin-typescript": "^12.1.2",
     "@tsconfig/node22": "^22.0.0",
     "algosdk": "^3.0.0",
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     {%- endif %}
     "ts-node-dev": "^2.0.0",
     {%- if use_vitest  %}
-    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript-testing": "^1.0.0-beta.30",
+    "@algorandfoundation/algorand-typescript-testing": "~1.0.0-beta.30 <1.0.0",
     "vitest": "^2.1.8",
     "@vitest/coverage-v8": "^2.1.8",
     {%- endif %}