diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 2aca35a..4208b5c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.5.0"
+  ".": "0.6.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 536dac3..1aefada 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The Python package `linkbikenet` finds links between the disconnected components
 LinkBikeNet is a decision support tool for urban planners. It is also useful for proactive citizens to create a compelling vision for urban cycling in their city, and it aims to foster research on bicycle networks. 
 
 ## When to use
-GrowBikeNet works well for cities that have some bicycle infrastructure in the form of disconnected components. This is the case for most cities in Europe. Recommended example cities to link components: Budapest, Dublin, Tirana
+LinkBikeNet works well for cities that have some bicycle infrastructure in the form of disconnected components. This is the case for most cities in Europe. Recommended example cities to link components: Budapest, Dublin, Tirana
 
 For alternative approaches, consider using [GrowBikeNet](https://github.com/BikeNetKit/GrowBikeNet) or [FixBikeNet](https://github.com/BikeNetKit/FixBikeNet).
 
diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index b368496..29c32da 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## Version 0.6.0 (2026-08-19)
+
+- ✨ implemented closest-to-closest algorithm
+- ✨ added import option for street network
+- ✨ added network connectivity metrics to output and changed file naming
+- 🔧 added settings.py
+
 ## Version 0.5.0 (2026-07-27)
 
 - ✨Initial release ✨
diff --git a/linkbikenet/_version.py b/linkbikenet/_version.py
index d7d9a1a..577db09 100644
--- a/linkbikenet/_version.py
+++ b/linkbikenet/_version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """linkbikenet package version."""
 
-__version__ = "0.5.0"  # x-release-please-version
\ No newline at end of file
+__version__ = "0.6.0"  # x-release-please-version
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 20fe579..8250804 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "linkbikenet"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.6.0"
 authors = [
   { name = "Manuel Knepper" },
   { name = "Michael Szell" },