diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d5c66477a..3bc1058a8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased](https://github.com/KDAB/cxx-qt/compare/v0.6.1...HEAD)
+## [Unreleased](https://github.com/KDAB/cxx-qt/compare/v0.7.0...HEAD)
+
+## [0.7.0](https://github.com/KDAB/cxx-qt/compare/v0.6.1...v0.7.0) - 2024-10-30
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 032a1bd3f..4321a9b44 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,18 +27,18 @@ resolver = "2"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/KDAB/cxx-qt/"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0"
 
 # Note a version needs to be specified on dependencies of packages
 # we publish, otherwise crates.io complains as it doesn't know the version.
 [workspace.dependencies]
 cxx-qt = { path = "crates/cxx-qt" }
-cxx-qt-macro = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-macro", version = "0.6.1" }
-cxx-qt-build = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-build", version = "0.6.1" }
-cxx-qt-gen = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-gen", version = "0.6.1" }
-cxx-qt-lib = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-lib", version = "0.6.1" }
-qt-build-utils = { path = "crates/qt-build-utils", version = "0.6.1" }
-cxx-qt-lib-extras = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-lib-extras", version = "0.6.1" }
+cxx-qt-macro = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-macro", version = "0.7.0" }
+cxx-qt-build = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-build", version = "0.7.0" }
+cxx-qt-gen = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-gen", version = "0.7.0" }
+cxx-qt-lib = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-lib", version = "0.7.0" }
+qt-build-utils = { path = "crates/qt-build-utils", version = "0.7.0" }
+cxx-qt-lib-extras = { path = "crates/cxx-qt-lib-extras", version = "0.7.0" }
 
 cc = { version = "1.0.100", features = ["parallel"] }
 # Ensure that the example comments are kept in sync
diff --git a/book/src/getting-started/4-cargo-executable.md b/book/src/getting-started/4-cargo-executable.md
index 07c610ca9..97d134565 100644
--- a/book/src/getting-started/4-cargo-executable.md
+++ b/book/src/getting-started/4-cargo-executable.md
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ We'll need `cxx`, `cxx-qt`, `cxx-qt-lib` and `cxx-qt-build`:
 {{#include ../../../examples/qml_minimal/rust/Cargo.toml:book_package_name}}
 {{#include ../../../examples/cargo_without_cmake/Cargo.toml:book_cargo_toml_no_cmake}}
 cxx = "1.0.95"
-cxx-qt = "0.6"
-cxx-qt-lib = { version="0.6", features = ["qt_full"] }
+cxx-qt = "0.7"
+cxx-qt-lib = { version="0.7", features = ["qt_full"] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
 # The link_qt_object_files feature is required for statically linking Qt 6.
-cxx-qt-build = { version = "0.6", features = [ "link_qt_object_files" ] }
+cxx-qt-build = { version = "0.7", features = [ "link_qt_object_files" ] }
 ```
 
 Now we'll add a `build.rs` script next to the `Cargo.toml` file.
diff --git a/book/src/getting-started/5-cmake-integration.md b/book/src/getting-started/5-cmake-integration.md
index 790470afe..e0cba8091 100644
--- a/book/src/getting-started/5-cmake-integration.md
+++ b/book/src/getting-started/5-cmake-integration.md
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ In the end, your `Cargo.toml` should look similar to this.
 
 [dependencies]
 cxx = "1.0.95"
-cxx-qt = "0.6"
-cxx-qt-lib = { version="0.6", features = ["qt_full"] }
+cxx-qt = "0.7"
+cxx-qt-lib = { version="0.7", features = ["qt_full"] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
 # The link_qt_object_files feature is required for statically linking Qt 6.
-cxx-qt-build = { version = "0.6", features = [ "link_qt_object_files" ] }
+cxx-qt-build = { version = "0.7", features = [ "link_qt_object_files" ] }
 ```
 
 We'll then also need to add a script named `build.rs` next to the `Cargo.toml`:
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Download CXX-Qts CMake code with FetchContent:
 
 ```cmake,ignore
 {{#include ../../../examples/qml_minimal/CMakeLists.txt:book_cmake_find_cxx_qt_start}}
-        GIT_TAG v0.6.0
+        GIT_TAG v0.7.0
 {{#include ../../../examples/qml_minimal/CMakeLists.txt:book_cmake_find_cxx_qt_end}}
 ```
 
diff --git a/examples/cargo_without_cmake/Cargo.toml b/examples/cargo_without_cmake/Cargo.toml
index 6b665ec88..cf39e21a3 100644
--- a/examples/cargo_without_cmake/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/cargo_without_cmake/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 
 # Use `cxx = "1.0.95"` here instead!
 cxx.workspace = true
-# Use `cxx-qt = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt = "0.7"` here instead!
 cxx-qt.workspace = true
-# Use `cxx-qt-lib = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt-lib = "0.7"` here instead!
 cxx-qt-lib = { workspace = true, features = ["full"] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
-# Use `cxx-qt-build = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt-build = "0.7"` here instead!
 # The link_qt_object_files feature is required for statically linking Qt 6.
 cxx-qt-build = { workspace = true, features = [ "link_qt_object_files" ] }
diff --git a/examples/qml_minimal/rust/Cargo.toml b/examples/qml_minimal/rust/Cargo.toml
index a4d15b0ac..75045c06d 100644
--- a/examples/qml_minimal/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/qml_minimal/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ crate-type = ["staticlib"]
 [dependencies]
 # Use `cxx = "1.0.95"` here instead!
 cxx.workspace = true
-# Use `cxx-qt = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt = "0.7"` here instead!
 cxx-qt.workspace = true
-# Use `cxx-qt-lib = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt-lib = "0.7"` here instead!
 cxx-qt-lib = { workspace = true, features = ["qt_full"] }
 # ANCHOR_END: book_dependencies
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ cxx-qt-lib = { workspace = true, features = ["qt_full"] }
 # and compiles it together with the Rust static library
 # ANCHOR: book_build_dependencies
 [build-dependencies]
-# Use `cxx-qt-build = "0.6"` here instead!
+# Use `cxx-qt-build = "0.7"` here instead!
 cxx-qt-build.workspace = true
 
 [features]
diff --git a/scripts/release_crates.sh b/scripts/release_crates.sh
index 67213014d..ea9a44324 100755
--- a/scripts/release_crates.sh
+++ b/scripts/release_crates.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function release_crate() {
 question_yesno "Have you run cargo login before and setup credentials"
 
 # cxx-qt-cmake (no dependencies)
-question_yesno "Have you created a new tag in the cxx-qt-cmake repo"
+question_yesno "Have you bumped the project version (in CMakeLists.txt) and created a new tag in the cxx-qt-cmake repo"
 
 # 5-cmake-integration.md has a GIT_TAG example pointing to the stable release
 question_yesno "Have you updated the GIT_TAG for cxx-qt-cmake in the book"