diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 56124af..e33d5a8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 All notable changes to ComfyUI-AusBoss are documented here.
 
-## Unreleased
+## 1.3.0 - 2026-08-31
 
 - **LoRA Loader: strength bars you can grab.** Every named row paints a
   center-zero bar behind its name — teal right of center for positive model
diff --git a/js/shared/index.mjs b/js/shared/index.mjs
index 0a4f5dd..9cf3180 100644
--- a/js/shared/index.mjs
+++ b/js/shared/index.mjs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { app } from "/scripts/app.js";
 // Must match `version` in pyproject.toml — scripts/release_preflight.py
 // enforces it. The backend serves its copy at /ausboss/pack_version; a
 // mismatch means the browser cached JavaScript from an older install.
-export const AUSBOSS_JS_VERSION = "1.2.0";
+export const AUSBOSS_JS_VERSION = "1.3.0";
 
 export const BRAND = "#00b4aa"; // AusBoss teal — keep node accents consistent.
 export const BRAND_DARK = "#007f78";
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9308cc3..92faa20 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name = "ausboss-nodes"
 # Manager/registry search matches against this text, so it names the actual
 # nodes instead of describing the collection abstractly.
 description = "Polished image and video nodes: Load Video with trim and single-frame picking, Save Video, Save Image (PNG or lossless JPEG XL, exact filenames, caption sidecars), Image Resize, Inpaint Crop and Stitch, LaMa object removal, Mask Refine, Color Match, Frame Interpolate, A/B Image Compare, crop/rotate/pad editors, LoRA Loader with trigger words, LM Studio chat, Select Frame, batch utilities, Math Expression, Show Text, text/number literals, Free Memory, and a Replace Missing Nodes button that swaps known third-party nodes for these."
-version = "1.2.0"
+version = "1.3.0"
 # comfy-cli serializes this to JSON verbatim, so `file` publishes the literal
 # string {"file": "LICENSE"} to the registry listing. `text` puts a readable
 # name there instead. Both forms are supported; the LICENSE file is unchanged.