diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 5d02000..e7ca613 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.6.1"
+  ".": "0.7.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8898389
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [0.7.0](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/compare/v0.6.1...v0.7.0) (2026-07-11)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **auth:** add local token config commands ([#17](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/issues/17)) ([139a149](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/commit/139a149a4c5339fcc7da0556fa1b642348394de8))
+* **cli:** scaffold greenfield Akua CLI prototype ([#14](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/issues/14)) ([aada3af](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/commit/aada3af7d3ea4c3a6439b86a75494f2d8d893d09))
+* **runtime:** detect universal agent environment mode ([#15](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/issues/15)) ([42562cb](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/commit/42562cbda419e04324732199e71307f23ff0b295))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **ci:** fall back to GitHub token for releases ([#19](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/issues/19)) ([45a1fc1](https://github.com/akua-dev/cli/commit/45a1fc1f6e9d541b085417f8fff80f7a26341a8c))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fc5e575..95ecff4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@akua-dev/cli",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "0.7.0",
   "private": false,
   "type": "module",
   "description": "Akua Cloud CLI",
diff --git a/src/bin/akua.ts b/src/bin/akua.ts
index 34020c7..5b3bc21 100644
--- a/src/bin/akua.ts
+++ b/src/bin/akua.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { AkuaCliError, commandNotImplemented, usageError } from "../runtime/erro
 import { detectOutputMode, type OutputMode } from "../runtime/mode";
 import { renderError, renderSuccess, type RenderEnvelope } from "../runtime/render";
 
-const VERSION = "0.0.0"; // x-release-please-version
+const VERSION = "0.7.0"; // x-release-please-version
 
 export async function main(argv = process.argv.slice(2), env = process.env): Promise<number> {
   let mode: OutputMode = fallbackErrorMode(argv);