From efbfcf792310bf9ca0d21ddf0e63aba2c586f612 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 15:02:56 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] version 0.44.0

---
 docs/changelog.rst | 2 +-
 kitty/constants.py | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 34aae8842..f2a1a61a3 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ consumption to do the same tasks.
 Detailed list of changes
 -------------------------------------
 
-0.43.2 [future]
+0.44.0 [2025-11-03]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 - Allow kitty to read a specified set of environment variables from your
diff --git a/kitty/constants.py b/kitty/constants.py
index bc6e15029..387120098 100644
--- a/kitty/constants.py
+++ b/kitty/constants.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class Version(NamedTuple):
 
 appname: str = 'kitty'
 kitty_face = '🐱'
-version: Version = Version(0, 43, 1)
+version: Version = Version(0, 44, 0)
 str_version: str = '.'.join(map(str, version))
 _plat = sys.platform.lower()
 is_macos: bool = 'darwin' in _plat