diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b374e41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[bumpversion]
+current_version = 1.0.0
+commit = True
+tag = True
+tag_name = v{new_version}
+message = chore(release): v{new_version}
+parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)
+serialize = 
+	{major}.{minor}.{patch}
+
+[bumpversion:file:Cargo.toml]
+search = version = "{current_version}"
+replace = version = "{new_version}"
+
+[bumpversion:file:CHANGELOG.md]
+search = ## [Unreleased]
+replace = ## [Unreleased]\n\n## [{new_version}] - {now:%Y-%m-%d}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa6818e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Changelog
+
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
+
+## [Unreleased]\n\n## [1.0.0] - 2026-04-01
+
+## [1.0.0] - 2026-04-01
+
+### Added
+- Job orchestration service with queueing, scheduling, and status tracking.
+- Task dependencies and hold/resume controls for workflow coordination.
+- Runtime metadata and endpoints to start/stop task-specific run commands.
+- Voice prompt ingestion via STT gateway integration.
+
+### Changed
+- Hardened voice transcription path with request timeouts to prevent indefinite hangs.
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8da8a4d..3184d2c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1284,7 +1284,7 @@ checksum = "42f5e15c9953c5e4ccceeb2e7382a716482c34515315f7b03532b8b4e8393d2d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "otter-core"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "otter-server"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-stream",
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "otter-worker"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "chrono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 67ca347..fa1f745 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ resolver = "2"
 
 [workspace.package]
 edition = "2021"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "1.0.0"
 license = "MIT"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]