diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4a727a53..2ff47c20 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.17.5"
+  ".": "2.17.6"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7bf95341..2bdaa42c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,32 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.17.6](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/compare/v2.17.5...v2.17.6) (2025-11-23)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add `private` sort criterion ([f04072b](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/f04072b33903ed42af3941e066430a388941d803))
+* add private torrent detection for stremthru torz  ([#499](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/499)) ([32d2119](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/32d21193b1d35a5fb31504cf45a706b4d620029d))
+* **frontend/formatter:** add private switch to preview ([4bc2a88](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/4bc2a88f9bc4971b3d60e9efe6ddc0b693e94106))
+* **nab:** add pagination handling ([af79a18](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/af79a18c6ae384d3e882ab96f27365c2f6500497)), closes [#489](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/489)
+* **parser:** use parsed languages from parse-torrent-title ([24d36a8](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/24d36a8ae3e9876563f9eac6e8ef6fe5df899811))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* add file store to handle long nzb urls ([4961014](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/49610148cade3b69112a154d481ac266f8cdec1a))
+* **frontend/services:** store modal values in local state ([abd802c](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/abd802cc7449fbf7c9e4cf2cac4a28a13e86df81)), closes [#503](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/503)
+* **frontend:** make switch size responsive ([78eb16c](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/78eb16c50ee389cb552cb0c4940db1d46d6ae29c))
+* **frontend:** move addon modal outside of animate presence ([b925e04](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/b925e04650ee156fe44738dc1954824d9adf1daf))
+* **metadata:** add placeholder promise when imdbId is missing ([f607131](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/f607131d339382091c64b534a108748c6a7ae05c)), closes [#497](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/497)
+* only allow absolute episode match when seasons has 1 or is empty ([3be5261](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/3be526172d68a6bb8d04875bb711f1bd1a2345c0))
+* only block proxying of nzbdav/altmount streams via built-in addons ([57bded3](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/57bded3414ee1bbc1493060471c2b36f2870d3a1))
+* only infer proxied attribute for nzbdav/altmount with built-in addons ([cf43d7f](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/cf43d7f0a607284d364688c0e22d1167cc44176a))
+* only use file info store when length exceeds certain amount ([6a5d38a](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/6a5d38a797bf067002f2996c1d5f31330b73ce05))
+* **presets/aiostreams:** allow leaving name empty ([c00ad25](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/c00ad259fc1fd3953070f369f9649a2663f161cd)), closes [#491](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/491)
+* **presets/usenet-streamer:** add elf emoji to nzb status regex ([#504](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/issues/504)) ([dbe86ed](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/dbe86edc92fc057536d2ef1e0c72707827eda72b))
+* use shared normaliseTitle in filterer ([2e739bc](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/commit/2e739bc2775ef0db073484b58013c0b89ad04ea3))
+
 ## [2.17.5](https://github.com/Viren070/AIOStreams/compare/v2.17.4...v2.17.5) (2025-11-19)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2f4d15f9..d70033ef 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aiostreams",
-  "version": "2.17.5",
+  "version": "2.17.6",
   "description": "AIOStreams consolidates multiple Stremio addons and debrid services into a single, easily configurable addon. It allows highly customisable filtering, sorting, and formatting of results and supports proxying all your streams through MediaFlow Proxy or StremThru for improved compatibility and IP restriction bypassing.",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",