diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1eb4be009..a86574a03 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -21738,7 +21738,7 @@
     },
     "services/backend": {
       "name": "@deploystack/backend",
-      "version": "0.49.0",
+      "version": "0.50.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@fastify/cookie": "^11.0.2",
         "@fastify/cors": "^11.1.0",
diff --git a/services/backend/CHANGELOG.md b/services/backend/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f098548d..66ace2c82 100644
--- a/services/backend/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/services/backend/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.50.0 (2025-12-04)
+
+* feat(all): add user configuration support in installation process cd26a0e
+* feat(all): queue MCP server deletion as background job with cascade notifications 679fcb5
+* feat(backend): add email notifications for MCP installation events 448e687
+* feat(frontend): add boolean select input for environment variables bbd9b62
+* feat(frontend): implement server search and installation wizard 4a78930
+* feat(frontend): simplify checkbox value update handling in settings 8b7c3ac
+* feat(satellite): add support for public backend URL in OAuth configuration aebb814
+* fix(backend): notify satellites when auto-installing MCP servers for new teams b3df717
+* fix(frontend): clean repository URL and improve validation logic 3862166
+* fix(frontend): clear additional edit-related storage keys 726626a
+* fix(frontend): implement category caching and loading logic 38fa102
+* fix(frontend): normalize tag input to lowercase on addition 50fc847
+* fix(frontend): remove hotlined profile picture 2fa3257
+* fix(frontend): update logout messages for clarity and consistency 5bf215b
+* style(frontend): adjust padding for server details display c19c47a
+* chore(frontend): release v0.45.0 b3fe4a0
+* chore(frontend): release v0.45.0 430bfe1
+* docs(all): update feature list with per-tool access controls and catalog improvements d4ec492
+
 ## 0.49.0 (2025-12-01)
 
 * chore(backend): release v0.49.0 cb8ca0a
diff --git a/services/backend/package.json b/services/backend/package.json
index 53c6a57a9..345f5b15b 100644
--- a/services/backend/package.json
+++ b/services/backend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@deploystack/backend",
-  "version": "0.49.0",
+  "version": "0.50.0",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "nodemon",
     "build": "tsc && webpack --mode=production",
diff --git a/services/backend/src/config/version.ts b/services/backend/src/config/version.ts
index 315dadb48..e120feb6b 100644
--- a/services/backend/src/config/version.ts
+++ b/services/backend/src/config/version.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ export interface VersionInfo {
 
 // This will be replaced by the build script
 let versionData: VersionInfo = {
-  version: '0.49.0',
-  buildTime: '2025-12-01T07:35:53.144Z',
+  version: '0.50.0',
+  buildTime: '2025-12-04T12:29:29.501Z',
   source: 'release'
 };