diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7bf7c55d..5ef9f5f9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,24 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.21.0](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/compare/v0.20.0...v0.21.0) - 2026-03-20
+
+### Added
+
+- structured fallback deliverables for failed/stuck jobs ([#236](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/236))
+- LRU embedding cache for workspace search ([#1423](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/1423))
+- receive relay events via webhook callbacks ([#1254](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/1254))
+
+### Fixed
+
+- bump Feishu channel version for promotion
+- *(approval)* make "always" auto-approve work for credentialed HTTP requests ([#1257](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/1257))
+- skip NEAR AI session check when backend is not nearai ([#1413](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/1413))
+
+### Other
+
+- Make hosted OAuth and MCP auth generic ([#1375](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/1375))
+
 ## [0.20.0](https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/compare/v0.19.0...v0.20.0) - 2026-03-19
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ec10ff96..df7c54ff 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3436,7 +3436,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ironclaw"
-version = "0.20.0"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "aes-gcm",
  "aho-corasick",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1447c66e..ab003e64 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ exclude = [
 
 [package]
 name = "ironclaw"
-version = "0.20.0"
+version = "0.21.0"
 edition = "2024"
 rust-version = "1.92"
 description = "Secure personal AI assistant that protects your data and expands its capabilities on the fly"