diff --git a/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index 01e435a2..8a6fc788 100644
--- a/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "webcmd",
-  "version": "0.7.4",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "Turn websites, browser sessions, desktop apps, and local tools into deterministic CLI surfaces for humans and AI agents.",
   "author": {
     "name": "AgentRHQ",
diff --git a/.codex-plugin/plugin.json b/.codex-plugin/plugin.json
index 38a2efb1..5d5dbcd3 100644
--- a/.codex-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.codex-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "webcmd",
-  "version": "0.7.4",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "Turn websites, browser sessions, desktop apps, and local tools into deterministic CLI surfaces for humans and AI agents.",
   "author": {
     "name": "AgentRHQ",
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 21e281be..d6a5f76b 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "0.7.4"
+    ".": "0.8.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1bdd1b28..1b55d0a5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.8.0](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/compare/webcmd-v0.7.4...webcmd-v0.8.0) (2026-08-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **hosted:** add programmatic runner and MCP skill distribution ([#399](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/issues/399)) ([ccfc691](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/ccfc691165d8fcf04766ab90b1a1f5b8fcd20729))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* benchmark setup and report updated  ([#395](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/issues/395)) ([e48cb3a](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/e48cb3a0994fd9c6ff20a2fbf725977417a066ca))
+* **cli:** close eval gaps for formats, profiles, and plugins ([8c5ce29](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/8c5ce29150fcb74fcdfcd2d053c801554ff29dfa))
+* **cli:** download wait timeout must not tell agents to invent file contents ([#398](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/issues/398)) ([cc28460](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/cc284601e7f8fa63927ef4ce0620f12c1b366909))
+* **cli:** label plugin search as catalog discovery, not web search ([#396](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/issues/396)) ([d5c7cc9](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/d5c7cc962bd6944e5dbeb49fee8f6a950b5c7316))
+* **cli:** popup wait timeout must not tell agents to page.goto the opener ([#397](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/issues/397)) ([67cad65](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/commit/67cad652684809c00fb4beafdbb15132c1ed04b8))
+
 ## [0.7.4](https://github.com/agentrhq/webcmd/compare/webcmd-v0.7.3...webcmd-v0.7.4) (2026-08-19)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index cc30e025..36d84d60 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@agentrhq/webcmd",
-  "version": "0.7.4",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@agentrhq/webcmd",
-      "version": "0.7.4",
+      "version": "0.8.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 08071680..9067ab63 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@agentrhq/webcmd",
-  "version": "0.7.4",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "Turn websites, browser sessions, desktop apps, and local tools into deterministic CLI surfaces for humans and AI agents.",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20.6.0"