diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 37fcefa..5fdd883 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.0.0"
+  ".": "1.1.0"
 }
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index 5b7f4d2..d8d6e74 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@ All notable changes to PromptForge AI will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [1.1.0](https://github.com/IrfanCodesBTW/PromptForge-AI/compare/promptforge-ai-v1.0.0...promptforge-ai-v1.1.0) (2026-07-06)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* dynamic model selection, interactive hotkey recording, clean responses, and provider fixes ([3c220c6](https://github.com/IrfanCodesBTW/PromptForge-AI/commit/3c220c64a42b54c1c61ed46c3786aed77c2dde97))
+* trigger initial automated release ([616802e](https://github.com/IrfanCodesBTW/PromptForge-AI/commit/616802e5e8b684b1c55c7726045fab949ba744d8))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* remove strict knip dependency checks from CI pipeline ([6083581](https://github.com/IrfanCodesBTW/PromptForge-AI/commit/6083581e773d7c3b8ac63ee877968e861bd15ada))
+* resolve CI failures and release workflow issues ([ca09c1a](https://github.com/IrfanCodesBTW/PromptForge-AI/commit/ca09c1a35a1931b7013242f1f25f0e4d15077803))
+
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 14b2956..d24a667 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "promptforge-ai",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "promptforge-ai",
-      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "version": "1.1.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b4b2c4e..46174f4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "promptforge-ai",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.1.0",
   "description": "A local-first Electron desktop app that enhances AI prompts via global hotkeys",
   "main": "./out/main/index.js",
   "author": "PromptForge",