diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2dd3e6f87b..86dd3de342 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/)
## [unreleased] (Added 🚀 | Changed | Removed 🗑 | Fixed 🐞 | Chore 👨💻 👩💻)
+## [1.79.0] - 2021-09-20
+
### Added 🚀
- Add metric descriptions to the frontend and show a translation next to the entry ([#2330](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/issues/2330))
diff --git a/analysis/gradle.properties b/analysis/gradle.properties
index cd7bce7999..0762365ddf 100644
--- a/analysis/gradle.properties
+++ b/analysis/gradle.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# Project-wide Gradle settings.
-currentVersion=1.78.0
+currentVersion=1.79.0
# When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
# This option should only be used with decoupled projects. More details, visit
diff --git a/analysis/node-wrapper/package-lock.json b/analysis/node-wrapper/package-lock.json
index 0ca8a849f8..27ad7a56fd 100644
--- a/analysis/node-wrapper/package-lock.json
+++ b/analysis/node-wrapper/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
{
"name": "codecharta-analysis",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"lockfileVersion": 2,
"requires": true,
"packages": {
"": {
"name": "codecharta-analysis",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"license": "BSD-3-Clause",
"dependencies": {
"makeshift": "^1.1.0",
diff --git a/analysis/node-wrapper/package.json b/analysis/node-wrapper/package.json
index a8981aa746..3f1af58754 100644
--- a/analysis/node-wrapper/package.json
+++ b/analysis/node-wrapper/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
"url": "https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta.git"
},
"name": "codecharta-analysis",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"description": "MaibornWolff CodeCharta Analysis Tools",
"scripts": {
"prepare": "rm -rf ../build/install/codecharta-analysis public && ../gradlew -p .. installDist && cp -R ../build/install/codecharta-analysis public"
diff --git a/gh-pages/_posts/release/2021-09-20-v1_79_0.md b/gh-pages/_posts/release/2021-09-20-v1_79_0.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43c0af5a56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gh-pages/_posts/release/2021-09-20-v1_79_0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---
+categories:
+ - Release
+tags:
+ - gh-pages
+
+title: 1.79.0
+---
+
+{{page.title}} is live and ready for [download](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/releases/tag/{{page.title}}). This version brings the following:
+
+### Added 🚀
+
+- Add metric descriptions to the frontend and show a translation next to the entry ([#2330](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/issues/2330))
+ ![Bildschirmfoto 2021-09-13 um 15 34 31](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31436472/133093437-eaa0efdc-9d8c-49a8-ab21-5c959e232a49.png)
+- An option has been added to the global settings to enable copying screenshots to clipboard instead of saving them in a file ([#2326](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/issues/2326)) ![Screenshot 2021-08-30 at 14 59 21](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/57844849/131342771-a3c637e3-8241-49aa-8d51-71e3a8d38aef.png)
+- Add changelog guidelines ([#2358](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/pull/2358))
+- A changelog dialog with the latest additions to CodeCharta appears on version update ([#1315](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/pull/2342))
+
+
+### Fixed 🐞
+
+- Fix broken methode call in screenshot feature
+- Improve changelog entries
+
+### Changed
+
+- Changing the background color and remove "outgoing" and "incoming" edges from the legend, if not applicable ([#2330](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/issues/2330))
+- Improve the user experience for the AI Feature "Suspicious Metrics and Risk Profiles" and enable it for any programming language ([#2362](https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta/pull/2362))
+
diff --git a/visualization/package-lock.json b/visualization/package-lock.json
index de9eab9e6f..0839e39b27 100644
--- a/visualization/package-lock.json
+++ b/visualization/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
{
"name": "codecharta-visualization",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"lockfileVersion": 2,
"requires": true,
"packages": {
"": {
"name": "codecharta-visualization",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"license": "BSD-3-Clause",
"dependencies": {
"@angular/common": "^12.0.5",
diff --git a/visualization/package.json b/visualization/package.json
index 41b4db166d..0e06ab8c10 100644
--- a/visualization/package.json
+++ b/visualization/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
"url": "https://github.com/MaibornWolff/codecharta.git"
},
"name": "codecharta-visualization",
- "version": "1.78.0",
+ "version": "1.79.0",
"engines": {
"node": ">=16"
},