diff --git a/.github/workflows/external_trigger.yml b/.github/workflows/external_trigger.yml
index 304ff02..f25fab9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/external_trigger.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/external_trigger.yml
@@ -11,15 +11,17 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: External Trigger
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+        env:
+          SKIP_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER: ${{ vars.SKIP_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER }}
         run: |
           printf "# External trigger for docker-swag\n\n" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          if [ -n "${{ secrets.PAUSE_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER_SWAG_MASTER }}" ]; then
+          if grep -wq "^swag_master$" <<< "${SKIP_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER}"; then
             echo "> [!WARNING]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "> Github secret \`PAUSE_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER_SWAG_MASTER\` is set; skipping trigger." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+            echo "> Github organizational variable \`SKIP_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER\` contains \`swag_master\`; skipping trigger." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             exit 0
           fi
           echo "> [!NOTE]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "> External trigger running off of master branch. To disable this trigger, set a Github secret named \`PAUSE_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER_SWAG_MASTER\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "> External trigger running off of master branch. To disable this trigger, add \`swag_master\` into the Github organizational variable \`SKIP_EXTERNAL_TRIGGER\`." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           printf "\n## Retrieving external version\n\n" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           EXT_RELEASE=$(curl -sL "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/certbot/json" |jq -r '. | .info.version')
           echo "Type is \`pip_version\`" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -78,26 +80,38 @@ jobs:
             echo "New version \`${EXT_RELEASE}\` found; but there already seems to be an active build on Jenkins; exiting" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             exit 0
           else
-            printf "\n## Trigger new build\n\n" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "New version \`${EXT_RELEASE}\` found; old version was \`${IMAGE_VERSION}\`. Triggering new build" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            response=$(curl -iX POST \
-              https://ci.linuxserver.io/job/Docker-Pipeline-Builders/job/docker-swag/job/master/buildWithParameters?PACKAGE_CHECK=false \
-              --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} | grep -i location | sed "s|^[L|l]ocation: \(.*\)|\1|")
-            echo "Jenkins [job queue url](${response%$'\r'})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "Sleeping 10 seconds until job starts" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            sleep 10
-            buildurl=$(curl -s "${response%$'\r'}api/json" | jq -r '.executable.url')
-            buildurl="${buildurl%$'\r'}"
-            echo "Jenkins job [build url](${buildurl})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            echo "Attempting to change the Jenkins job description" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            curl -iX POST \
-              "${buildurl}submitDescription" \
-              --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} \
-              --data-urlencode "description=GHA external trigger https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}" \
-              --data-urlencode "Submit=Submit"
-            echo "**** Notifying Discord ****"
-            TRIGGER_REASON="A version change was detected for swag tag latest. Old version:${IMAGE_VERSION} New version:${EXT_RELEASE}"
-            curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"avatar_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/354986384542662657/df91181b3f1cf0ef1592fbe18e0962d7.png","embeds": [{"color": 9802903,
-              "description": "**Build Triggered** \n**Reason:** '"${TRIGGER_REASON}"' \n**Build URL:** '"${buildurl}display/redirect"' \n"}],
-              "username": "Github Actions"}' ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
+            if [[ "${artifacts_found}" == "false" ]]; then
+              echo "> [!WARNING]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              echo "> New version detected, but not all artifacts are published yet; skipping trigger" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              FAILURE_REASON="New version ${EXT_RELEASE} for swag tag latest is detected, however not all artifacts are uploaded to upstream release yet. Will try again later."
+              curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"avatar_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/354986384542662657/df91181b3f1cf0ef1592fbe18e0962d7.png","embeds": [{"color": 9802903,
+                "description": "**Trigger Failed** \n**Reason:** '"${FAILURE_REASON}"' \n"}],
+                "username": "Github Actions"}' ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
+            else
+              printf "\n## Trigger new build\n\n" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              echo "New version \`${EXT_RELEASE}\` found; old version was \`${IMAGE_VERSION}\`. Triggering new build" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              if "${artifacts_found}" == "true" ]]; then
+                echo "All artifacts seem to be uploaded." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              fi
+              response=$(curl -iX POST \
+                https://ci.linuxserver.io/job/Docker-Pipeline-Builders/job/docker-swag/job/master/buildWithParameters?PACKAGE_CHECK=false \
+                --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} | grep -i location | sed "s|^[L|l]ocation: \(.*\)|\1|")
+              echo "Jenkins [job queue url](${response%$'\r'})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              echo "Sleeping 10 seconds until job starts" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              sleep 10
+              buildurl=$(curl -s "${response%$'\r'}api/json" | jq -r '.executable.url')
+              buildurl="${buildurl%$'\r'}"
+              echo "Jenkins job [build url](${buildurl})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              echo "Attempting to change the Jenkins job description" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+              curl -iX POST \
+                "${buildurl}submitDescription" \
+                --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} \
+                --data-urlencode "description=GHA external trigger https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}" \
+                --data-urlencode "Submit=Submit"
+              echo "**** Notifying Discord ****"
+              TRIGGER_REASON="A version change was detected for swag tag latest. Old version:${IMAGE_VERSION} New version:${EXT_RELEASE}"
+              curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"avatar_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/354986384542662657/df91181b3f1cf0ef1592fbe18e0962d7.png","embeds": [{"color": 9802903,
+                "description": "**Build Triggered** \n**Reason:** '"${TRIGGER_REASON}"' \n**Build URL:** '"${buildurl}display/redirect"' \n"}],
+                "username": "Github Actions"}' ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
+            fi
           fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/package_trigger_scheduler.yml b/.github/workflows/package_trigger_scheduler.yml
index 237a3c6..48dfddf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/package_trigger_scheduler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/package_trigger_scheduler.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: '0'
 
       - name: Package Trigger Scheduler
+        env:
+          SKIP_PACKAGE_TRIGGER: ${{ vars.SKIP_PACKAGE_TRIGGER }}
         run: |
           printf "# Package trigger scheduler for docker-swag\n\n" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           printf "Found the branches:\n\n%s\n" "$(git for-each-ref --format='- %(refname:lstrip=3)' refs/remotes)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -24,27 +26,57 @@ jobs:
               continue
             fi
             printf "\n## Evaluating \`%s\`\n\n" ${br} >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-            ls_branch=$(curl -sX GET https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxserver/docker-swag/${br}/jenkins-vars.yml | yq -r '.ls_branch')
-            if [ "${br}" == "${ls_branch}" ]; then
+            JENKINS_VARS=$(curl -sX GET https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxserver/docker-swag/${br}/jenkins-vars.yml)
+            if [[ "${br}" == $(yq -r '.ls_branch' <<< "${JENKINS_VARS}") ]]; then
               echo "Branch appears to be live; checking workflow." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-              if curl -sfX GET https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxserver/docker-swag/${br}/.github/workflows/package_trigger.yml > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-                echo "Triggering package trigger workflow for branch ${br}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-                triggered_branches="${triggered_branches}${br} "
-                curl -iX POST \
-                  -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.CR_PAT }}" \
-                  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
-                  -d "{\"ref\":\"refs/heads/${br}\"}" \
-                  https://api.github.com/repos/linuxserver/docker-swag/actions/workflows/package_trigger.yml/dispatches
-                sleep 30
+              if [[ $(yq -r '.skip_package_check' <<< "${JENKINS_VARS}") == "true" ]]; then
+                echo "> [!WARNING]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "> Skipping branch ${br} due to \`skip_package_check\` being set in \`jenkins-vars.yml\`." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                skipped_branches="${skipped_branches}${br} "
+              elif grep -wq "^swag_${br}$" <<< "${SKIP_PACKAGE_TRIGGER}"; then
+                echo "> [!WARNING]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "> Github organizational variable \`SKIP_PACKAGE_TRIGGER\` contains \`swag_${br}\`; skipping trigger." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                skipped_branches="${skipped_branches}${br} "
+              elif [ $(curl -s https://ci.linuxserver.io/job/Docker-Pipeline-Builders/job/docker-swag/job/${br}/lastBuild/api/json | jq -r '.building') == "true" ]; then
+                echo "> [!WARNING]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "> There already seems to be an active build on Jenkins; skipping package trigger for ${br}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                skipped_branches="${skipped_branches}${br} "
               else
-                echo "Skipping branch ${br} due to no package trigger workflow present." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "> [!NOTE]" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "> Triggering package trigger for branch ${br}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                printf "> To disable, add \`swag_%s\` into the Github organizational variable \`SKIP_PACKAGE_TRIGGER\`.\n\n" "${br}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                triggered_branches="${triggered_branches}${br} "
+                response=$(curl -iX POST \
+                  https://ci.linuxserver.io/job/Docker-Pipeline-Builders/job/docker-swag/job/${br}/buildWithParameters?PACKAGE_CHECK=true \
+                  --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} | grep -i location | sed "s|^[L|l]ocation: \(.*\)|\1|")
+                echo "Jenkins [job queue url](${response%$'\r'})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "Sleeping 10 seconds until job starts" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                sleep 10
+                buildurl=$(curl -s "${response%$'\r'}api/json" | jq -r '.executable.url')
+                buildurl="${buildurl%$'\r'}"
+                echo "Jenkins job [build url](${buildurl})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                echo "Attempting to change the Jenkins job description" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+                curl -iX POST \
+                  "${buildurl}submitDescription" \
+                  --user ${{ secrets.JENKINS_USER }}:${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }} \
+                  --data-urlencode "description=GHA package trigger https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}" \
+                  --data-urlencode "Submit=Submit"
+                sleep 20
               fi
             else
               echo "Skipping branch ${br} due to being detected as dev branch." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
             fi
           done
-          echo "**** Package check build(s) triggered for branch(es): ${triggered_branches} ****"
-          echo "**** Notifying Discord ****"
-          curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"avatar_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/354986384542662657/df91181b3f1cf0ef1592fbe18e0962d7.png","embeds": [{"color": 9802903,
-            "description": "**Package Check Build(s) Triggered for swag** \n**Branch(es):** '"${triggered_branches}"' \n**Build URL:** '"https://ci.linuxserver.io/blue/organizations/jenkins/Docker-Pipeline-Builders%2Fdocker-swag/activity/"' \n"}],
-            "username": "Github Actions"}' ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
+          if [[ -n "${triggered_branches}" ]] || [[ -n "${skipped_branches}" ]]; then
+            if [[ -n "${triggered_branches}" ]]; then
+              NOTIFY_BRANCHES="**Triggered:** ${triggered_branches} \n"
+            fi
+            if [[ -n "${skipped_branches}" ]]; then
+              NOTIFY_BRANCHES="${NOTIFY_BRANCHES}**Skipped:** ${skipped_branches} \n"
+            fi
+            echo "**** Package check build(s) triggered for branch(es): ${triggered_branches} ****"
+            echo "**** Notifying Discord ****"
+            curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"avatar_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatars/354986384542662657/df91181b3f1cf0ef1592fbe18e0962d7.png","embeds": [{"color": 9802903,
+              "description": "**Package Check Build(s) Triggered for swag** \n'"${NOTIFY_BRANCHES}"'**Build URL:** '"https://ci.linuxserver.io/blue/organizations/jenkins/Docker-Pipeline-Builders%2Fdocker-swag/activity/"' \n"}],
+              "username": "Github Actions"}' ${{ secrets.DISCORD_WEBHOOK }}
+          fi
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c228145..6acc553 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ Below are the instructions for updating containers:
 
 ### Image Update Notifications - Diun (Docker Image Update Notifier)
 
-**tip**: We recommend [Diun](https://crazymax.dev/diun/) for update notifications. Other tools that automatically update containers unattended are not recommended or supported.
+>[!TIP]
+>We recommend [Diun](https://crazymax.dev/diun/) for update notifications. Other tools that automatically update containers unattended are not recommended or supported.
 
 ## Building locally