diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 301be3c..1212ceb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 <p align="center">
   <a href="https://github.com/Shik3i/KoalaSync/actions/workflows/release.yml"><img src="https://github.com/Shik3i/KoalaSync/actions/workflows/release.yml/badge.svg" alt="Release Status"></a>
-  <a href="https://github.com/Shik3i/KoalaSync/releases"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Release-v2.5.4-blue?logo=github" alt="GitHub release"></a>
+  <a href="https://github.com/Shik3i/KoalaSync/releases"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Release-v2.6.0-blue?logo=github" alt="GitHub release"></a>
   <a href="LICENSE"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue" alt="License"></a>
   <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/koalasync/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Firefox-Download-orange?logo=firefoxbrowser&logoColor=white" alt="Firefox Add-on"></a>
   <a href="https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/koalasync/obbnmkmlaaddodakcbdljknjpagklifc"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Chrome-Download-blue?logo=googlechrome&logoColor=white" alt="Chrome Extension"></a>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 <p align="center"><i>KoalaSync is a lightweight Browser Extension and Relay Server for synchronized video playback on almost any website with a video element—YouTube, Twitch, Netflix, Emby, Jellyfin, and beyond. Built with a focus on <b>Data Sovereignty</b> and <b>Performance</b>.</i></p>
 
-<p align="center"><a href="docs/CHANGELOG.md"><b>New v2.5.4 Release!</b> — See what's changed</a></p>
+<p align="center"><a href="docs/CHANGELOG.md"><b>New v2.6.0 Release!</b> — See what's changed</a></p>
 
 ### 🌟 Why KoalaSync?
 
diff --git a/extension/manifest.base.json b/extension/manifest.base.json
index 2366fc4..3abc0c7 100644
--- a/extension/manifest.base.json
+++ b/extension/manifest.base.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "manifest_version": 3,
   "default_locale": "en",
   "name": "KoalaSync",
-  "version": "2.5.4",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "Synchronize video playback on YouTube, Netflix, Emby, Jellyfin, and any HTML5 site in real-time with friends.",
   "permissions": [
     "storage",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 50312a9..02d7213 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "koalasync",
-  "version": "2.5.4",
+  "version": "2.6.0",
   "description": "KoalaSync Build Scripts",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/shared/constants.js b/shared/constants.js
index 8ec5811..f3d2957 100644
--- a/shared/constants.js
+++ b/shared/constants.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 export const PROTOCOL_VERSION = "1.0.0";
-export const APP_VERSION = "2.5.4";
+export const APP_VERSION = "2.6.0";
 
 export const OFFICIAL_SERVER_URL = 'wss://syncserver.koalastuff.net';
 export const OFFICIAL_LANDING_PAGE_URL = 'https://sync.koalastuff.net';
diff --git a/website/template.html b/website/template.html
index 38ce4ec..06c83c4 100644
--- a/website/template.html
+++ b/website/template.html
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         "priceCurrency": "EUR"
       },
       "description": "{{SCHEMA_APP_DESC}}",
-      "softwareVersion": "2.5.4",
+      "softwareVersion": "2.6.0",
       "license": "https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT",
       "sameAs": "https://github.com/Shik3i/KoalaSync",
       "image": "https://sync.koalastuff.net/assets/NewLogoIcon.webp",
diff --git a/website/version.json b/website/version.json
index bd8a046..964768c 100644
--- a/website/version.json
+++ b/website/version.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "version": "2.5.4",
-  "date": "2026-07-08T14:25:32Z"
+  "version": "2.6.0",
+  "date": "2026-07-15T03:14:35Z"
 }