diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b6ca7061..c662852e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,34 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.6.0] - 2025-10-28
+
+### Added
+- **Custom Status Modal System**: Professional theme-consistent status dialogs replacing browser alerts with proper branding and accessibility
+- **HTML Generation Dogtag**: Automatic attribution with timestamp and username linking for generated HTML documents
+- **Enhanced Link Navigation**: All document links now open in new tabs without triggering edit mode for improved user experience
+- **Comprehensive UI Framework Documentation**: Complete guide (UserInterfaceFramework.md) for consistent UI development patterns
+- **Database Integration**: Added store_document method to CleanDocumentManager with proper front matter parsing
+- **Enhanced AST Processing**: Improved title extraction from front matter and heading detection with cache file generation
+
+### Changed
+- **Complete Document Manager Cleanup**: Removed 2000+ lines of legacy code while maintaining full backward compatibility
+- **Clean Architecture Implementation**: DocumentManager now extends CleanDocumentManager with clean wrapper pattern
+- **Improved Error Handling**: Enhanced validation and graceful error recovery throughout the system
+- **Standardized CSS Naming**: Consistent class naming conventions across all UI components
+
+### Fixed
+- **Test Suite Compatibility**: Updated all tests to work with clean implementation architecture
+- **JavaScript Syntax Issues**: Resolved template literal and string escaping problems in generated HTML
+- **Link Behavior**: Fixed issue where document links were incorrectly triggering edit mode
+- **Front Matter Parsing**: Proper integration with FrontMatterParser for metadata extraction
+
+### Technical
+- Added --nodogtag CLI option for clean output when attribution is not desired
+- Enhanced ingest_file method with proper title extraction from front matter and headings
+- Implemented theme-aware modal overlay patterns with proper CSS styling
+- Fixed CSS escape sequences and JavaScript syntax validation issues
+
 ## [0.5.0] - 2025-10-26
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b7dabb24..3c8f10b2 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "markitect"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.6.0"
 description = "Advanced Markdown engine for structured content"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"