diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a419753d..5eb44fb2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ If you use sgl in a research project leading to a publication, please cite the p
     title = {Slang Graphics Library},
     author = {Simon Kallweit and Chris Cummings},
     note = {https://github.com/shader-slang/sgl},
-    version = {0.6.2},
+    version = {0.7.0},
     year = 2024
 }
 ```
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index d40b8b0f..e913156a 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ sgl uses a `semantic versioning <http://semver.org>`__ policy for its API.
 Changelog
 =========
 
+v0.7.0
+--------------------
+* SlangPy native utilities updated
+* Minor optimizations to shader cursor
+* Fix issue creating buffers whilst command buffer is open.
+
 v0.6.2
 --------------------
 * Slang update to 2025.2.2
diff --git a/docs/generated/api.rst b/docs/generated/api.rst
index 03ff4c8a..7b7ae132 100644
--- a/docs/generated/api.rst
+++ b/docs/generated/api.rst
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ Constants
 
 .. py:data:: sgl.SGL_VERSION
     :type: str
-    :value: "0.6.2"
+    :value: "0.7.0"
 
 
 
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ Constants
 
 .. py:data:: sgl.SGL_VERSION_MINOR
     :type: int
-    :value: 6
+    :value: 7
 
 
 
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ Constants
 
 .. py:data:: sgl.SGL_VERSION_PATCH
     :type: int
-    :value: 2
+    :value: 0
 
 
 
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 7e19b4cb..62864d2d 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ If you use ``sgl`` in a research project leading to a publication, please cite t
         title = {Slang Graphics Library},
         author = {Simon Kallweit and Chris Cummings},
         note = {https://github.com/shader-slang/sgl},
-        version = {0.6.2},
+        version = {0.7.0},
         year = 2024
     }
 
diff --git a/src/sgl/sgl.h b/src/sgl/sgl.h
index 2d386534..3ff0bf27 100644
--- a/src/sgl/sgl.h
+++ b/src/sgl/sgl.h
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 #include "sgl/core/macros.h"
 
 #define SGL_VERSION_MAJOR 0
-#define SGL_VERSION_MINOR 6
-#define SGL_VERSION_PATCH 2
+#define SGL_VERSION_MINOR 7
+#define SGL_VERSION_PATCH 0
 
 #define SGL_VERSION                                                                                                    \
     SGL_TO_STRING(SGL_VERSION_MAJOR) "." SGL_TO_STRING(SGL_VERSION_MINOR) "." SGL_TO_STRING(SGL_VERSION_PATCH)
diff --git a/vcpkg.json b/vcpkg.json
index a0b320ee..4492bda2 100644
--- a/vcpkg.json
+++ b/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "sgl",
-    "version-string": "0.6.2",
+    "version-string": "0.7.0",
     "dependencies": [
         "libjpeg-turbo",
         "libpng",