diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 418c58d..23b6b86 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ in `VERSION`.
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## 1.7.0 - 2026-09-09
+
 ### Added
 
 - Owned SPIR-V shader modules with byte-count, alignment, and magic validation.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2c09cd4..90f259b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 
 
 # Vulkan Bindings for [V](https://vlang.io/)
+[![Validate Vulkan bindings](https://github.com/antono2/vulkan/actions/workflows/generated-bindings-ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/antono2/vulkan/actions/workflows/generated-bindings-ci.yml)
+
+[Available as `antono2.vulkan` on VPM](https://vpm.vlang.io/packages/antono2.vulkan).
+
 `vulkan.v` and `vulkan_video.v` are generated from Khronos' canonical
 [Vulkan API registry](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/blob/main/xml/vk.xml).
 The package follows the semantic version in `v.mod`; `VERSION` records the
@@ -22,6 +26,19 @@ the SDK or configure the required environment variables for you. CI does not
 use this helper; it installs the registry-matched headers and pinned Volk
 revision recorded by this repository.
 
+## Supported toolchains
+
+| Platform | V compiler | C compiler | Validation level |
+| --- | --- | --- | --- |
+| Ubuntu 24.04 | V 0.5.2 | GCC and TinyCC | Compile, unit tests, and validation-layer lifecycle run |
+| macOS 14 | V 0.5.2 | Clang | Compile and unit tests |
+| Windows Server 2022 | V 0.5.2 | MSVC | Compile and unit tests |
+| Ubuntu 24.04 | Current V master | GCC | Advisory compatibility lane |
+
+V 0.5.2 is the supported baseline. The generated registry snapshot determines
+which declarations are available; the installed Vulkan loader and driver must
+still support every command, extension, and feature an application requests.
+
 ## Install
 Download the latest bindings to your local `.vmodules` directory:
 
diff --git a/v.mod b/v.mod
index 9a5312d..6ef3fd2 100644
--- a/v.mod
+++ b/v.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Module {
 	name: 'antono2.vulkan'
 	author: 'Anton Oreskin'
 	description: 'V Vulkan Bindings'
-	version: '1.6.0'
+	version: '1.7.0'
 	repo_url: 'https://github.com/antono2/vulkan'
 	vcs: 'git'
 	tags: ['V','vulkan','graphics']