diff --git a/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 5dcdc82f01..66b884fc7e 100644
--- a/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/apps/ios/SimpleX.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -2085,7 +2085,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX (iOS).entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
@@ -2110,7 +2110,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES_THIN;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				OTHER_LDFLAGS = "-Wl,-stack_size,0x1000000";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = chat.simplex.app;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = SimpleX;
@@ -2135,7 +2135,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX (iOS).entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEAD_CODE_STRIPPING = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
@@ -2160,7 +2160,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				OTHER_LDFLAGS = "-Wl,-stack_size,0x1000000";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = chat.simplex.app;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = SimpleX;
@@ -2177,11 +2177,11 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				ALWAYS_EMBED_SWIFT_STANDARD_LIBRARIES = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 15.0;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.Tests-iOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -2197,11 +2197,11 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				ALWAYS_EMBED_SWIFT_STANDARD_LIBRARIES = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				GENERATE_INFOPLIST_FILE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 15.0;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.Tests-iOS";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -2222,7 +2222,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX NSE/SimpleX NSE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
 				GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL = s;
@@ -2237,7 +2237,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/../../Frameworks",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.app.SimpleX-NSE";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
@@ -2259,7 +2259,7 @@
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX NSE/SimpleX NSE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY = "Apple Development";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_BITCODE = NO;
 				ENABLE_CODE_COVERAGE = NO;
@@ -2274,7 +2274,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/../../Frameworks",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.app.SimpleX-NSE";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
@@ -2296,7 +2296,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_REDUNDANT_BRANCH_CONDITION = YES;
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 1;
@@ -2322,7 +2322,7 @@
 					"$(PROJECT_DIR)/Libraries/sim",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = chat.simplex.SimpleXChat;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME:c99extidentifier)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -2347,7 +2347,7 @@
 				CLANG_TIDY_BUGPRONE_REDUNDANT_BRANCH_CONDITION = YES;
 				CLANG_TIDY_MISC_REDUNDANT_EXPRESSION = YES;
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEFINES_MODULE = YES;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				DYLIB_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION = 1;
@@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@
 					"$(PROJECT_DIR)/Libraries/sim",
 				);
 				LLVM_LTO = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = chat.simplex.SimpleXChat;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME:c99extidentifier)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -2401,7 +2401,7 @@
 				CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = "gnu++20";
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX SE/SimpleX SE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_USER_SCRIPT_SANDBOXING = YES;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu17;
@@ -2416,7 +2416,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/../../Frameworks",
 				);
 				LOCALIZATION_PREFERS_STRING_CATALOGS = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.app.SimpleX-SE";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@
 				CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = "gnu++20";
 				CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS = "SimpleX SE/SimpleX SE.entitlements";
 				CODE_SIGN_STYLE = Automatic;
-				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 351;
+				CURRENT_PROJECT_VERSION = 359;
 				DEVELOPMENT_TEAM = 5NN7GUYB6T;
 				ENABLE_USER_SCRIPT_SANDBOXING = YES;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = gnu17;
@@ -2450,7 +2450,7 @@
 					"@executable_path/../../Frameworks",
 				);
 				LOCALIZATION_PREFERS_STRING_CATALOGS = YES;
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 7.0.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "chat.simplex.app.SimpleX-SE";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/gradle.properties b/apps/multiplatform/gradle.properties
index d6663a731e..2cdcfe90bf 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/gradle.properties
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/gradle.properties
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ android.nonTransitiveRClass=true
 kotlin.mpp.androidSourceSetLayoutVersion=2
 kotlin.jvm.target=11
 
-android.version_name=7.0.2
-android.version_code=375
+android.version_name=7.0.3
+android.version_code=381
 
-desktop.version_name=7.0.2
-desktop.version_code=159
+desktop.version_name=7.0.3
+desktop.version_code=164
 
 kotlin.version=2.1.20
 gradle.plugin.version=8.7.0
diff --git a/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/package.json b/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/package.json
index b491917b32..9526f080b2 100644
--- a/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/package.json
+++ b/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "simplex-chat",
-  "version": "7.0.2",
+  "version": "7.0.3",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
   "files": [
diff --git a/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/src/download-libs.js b/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/src/download-libs.js
index be8cf8108c..cc6b5b4cbd 100644
--- a/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/src/download-libs.js
+++ b/packages/simplex-chat-nodejs/src/download-libs.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const extract = require('extract-zip');
 
 const GITHUB_REPO = 'simplex-chat/simplex-chat-libs';
-const RELEASE_TAG = 'v7.0.2';
+const RELEASE_TAG = 'v7.0.3';
 const BACKEND = (process.env.SIMPLEX_BACKEND || process.env.npm_config_simplex_backend || 'sqlite').toLowerCase();
 
 if (BACKEND !== 'sqlite' && BACKEND !== 'postgres') {
diff --git a/packages/simplex-chat-python/src/simplex_chat/_version.py b/packages/simplex-chat-python/src/simplex_chat/_version.py
index fe2e0c50cd..8337c0102f 100644
--- a/packages/simplex-chat-python/src/simplex_chat/_version.py
+++ b/packages/simplex-chat-python/src/simplex_chat/_version.py
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ Bump both together for normal releases. For wrapper-only fixes use a PEP 440
 post-release: __version__ = "6.5.2.post1", LIBS_VERSION unchanged.
 """
 
-__version__ = "7.0.2"  # PEP 440 — read by hatchling for wheel metadata
-LIBS_VERSION = "7.0.2"  # simplex-chat-libs release tag (no 'v' prefix)
+__version__ = "7.0.3"  # PEP 440 — read by hatchling for wheel metadata
+LIBS_VERSION = "7.0.3"  # simplex-chat-libs release tag (no 'v' prefix)
diff --git a/scripts/flatpak/chat.simplex.simplex.metainfo.xml b/scripts/flatpak/chat.simplex.simplex.metainfo.xml
index 0c8396e5db..71192f34e2 100644
--- a/scripts/flatpak/chat.simplex.simplex.metainfo.xml
+++ b/scripts/flatpak/chat.simplex.simplex.metainfo.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,23 @@
   </description>
 
   <releases>
+    <release version="7.0.3" date="2026-09-26">
+      <url type="details">https://simplex.chat/blog/20260722-simplex-public-names.html</url>
+      <description>
+        <p>New in v7.0-v7.0.3.</p>
+        <p>SimpleX public names for channels and businesses (BETA).</p>
+        <p>Better channels:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Promote subscribers to contributors.</li>
+          <li>Publish your channel on your website.</li>
+          <li>Verify security code with contributors.</li>
+          <li>Wider messages, easier to read.</li>
+          <li>Host your own chat relays.</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>Add a longer description to your profile.</p>
+        <p>Simplified app settings.</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release version="7.0.2" date="2026-09-02">
       <url type="details">https://simplex.chat/blog/20260722-simplex-public-names.html</url>
       <description>