diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a1dc3357..0a3f6a85 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,24 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
 
+## v1.19.0 (2025-01-31)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- Enable type checking for BECDispatcher in BECConnector
+  ([`50a572d`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/bec_widgets/-/commit/50a572dacd5dfc29a9ecf1b567aac6822b632f60))
+
+### Documentation
+
+- Add docs for LogPanel
+  ([`f219c6f`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/bec_widgets/-/commit/f219c6fb573cf42964f6a7c6f4a0b0b9946fb98d))
+
+### Features
+
+- **widget**: Add LogPanel widget
+  ([`f048880`](https://gitlab.psi.ch/bec/bec_widgets/-/commit/f0488802775401319a54a51d05a0ad534292af09))
+
+
 ## v1.18.1 (2025-01-30)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 69775d97..5368e9b4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "bec_widgets"
-version = "1.18.1"
+version = "1.19.0"
 description = "BEC Widgets"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 classifiers = [