diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 466df71c8..2be9c43c8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.1.0"
+  ".": "0.2.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3c39c9e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [0.2.0](https://github.com/morluto/rea/compare/rea-0.1.0...rea-0.2.0) (2026-07-12)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **cli:** add guided local onboarding ([8ca3db8](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/8ca3db829f90f99dcaa57bbfc44fb3fe6a6b60c0))
+* **identity:** rename package and CLI to REA ([3d70812](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/3d70812c373ca7ef9a41146555605455515998dd))
+* **session:** add dynamic binary lifecycle ([f32e718](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/f32e718cc741bba4deb0162c1a9b93f127e7741a))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **boundaries:** reject unsafe local inputs ([15e8cf3](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/15e8cf3234bd3b5ee929db84c5c71e9a18441eb6))
+* **doctor:** require an executable Hopper launcher ([aee9cb8](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/aee9cb8e4e919d28ae851987f6555cfceee46977))
+* **hopper:** launch analysis without stealing focus ([ff321dc](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/ff321dc574cd510e036fe5910fba79058e5c015b))
+* **hopper:** make loader selection non-interactive ([2b7ef86](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/2b7ef8610df3cbee5fe0a4600dce5381cce77793))
+* **setup:** persist detected Hopper launcher ([b2866e4](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/b2866e4706f939ffebf65645f5e3feaf4b4095fd))
+* **setup:** preserve consent and startup target kind ([a67054f](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/a67054f81500033c0a5b8d87f7f009ed2adda6e3))
+* **setup:** preserve invalid MCP configuration ([88f5edc](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/88f5edc2365da92673c184ad0d2a9b218ba22f91))
+* **targets:** cancel startup and probe PE offsets ([66b8d6e](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/66b8d6ea90dabc01162c7d42e37056ea3501939e))
+* **verify:** tolerate exited Hopper helpers ([b167bd7](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/b167bd7e13ad2e4889f721235fd6b6e3d8e3b08c))
+
+
+### Code Refactoring
+
+* **cli:** share runtime between CLI and MCP ([97541d8](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/97541d8dad96e640ffd9ce5f0587dee0b5fbf6c1))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* document frictionless binary workflow ([ee6d539](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/ee6d539a407493617c1a58816e0329d600495217))
+* record runtime and release constraints ([62ede51](https://github.com/morluto/rea/commit/62ede515b7c7e092714fa936575fd54d282deb93))
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7326f58a3..0ea8d72fd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@morluto/rea",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "version": "0.2.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@morluto/rea",
-      "version": "0.1.0",
+      "version": "0.2.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@modelcontextprotocol/server": "2.0.0-beta.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d081495ef..f1c58772d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@morluto/rea",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "version": "0.2.0",
   "description": "Reverse-engineering automation for Hopper Disassembler through one CLI and MCP server.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {