From 8339f55f9ffa9f04000561f06c269c8dc9aed149 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rohanshah18 <rohan.s@pinecone.io>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:28:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] prepare to release v6.0.0

---
 CHANGELOG.md                                     | 9 +++++++++
 README.md                                        | 6 +++---
 gradle.properties                                | 2 +-
 src/main/java/io/pinecone/commons/Constants.java | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9f172a9e..2f2e22a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
 
 [comment]: <> (When bumping [pc:VERSION_LATEST_RELEASE] create a new entry below)
 ### Unreleased version
+### 6.0.0
+- Add support for:
+  - dedicated read nodes
+  - byoc
+  - create namespace and enhance list namespaces
+  - update and fetch by metadata
+  - metadata indexing
+- Generate code based on 2025-10 api spec
+
 ### 5.1.0
 - Add support for models api
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 054fd430..0a9aa10e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Maven:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.pinecone</groupId>
   <artifactId>pinecone-client</artifactId>
-  <version>5.0.0</version>
+  <version>6.0.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ Maven:
 
 Gradle:
 ```
-implementation "io.pinecone:pinecone-client:5.0.0"
+implementation "io.pinecone:pinecone-client:6.0.0"
 ```
 
 [comment]: <> (^ [pc:VERSION_LATEST_RELEASE])
 
-Alternatively, you can use our standalone uberjar [pinecone-client-5.0.0-all.jar](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/pinecone/pinecone-client/5.0.0/pinecone-client-5.0.0-all.jar), which bundles the Pinecone
+Alternatively, you can use our standalone uberjar [pinecone-client-6.0.0-all.jar](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/pinecone/pinecone-client/6.0.0/pinecone-client-6.0.0-all.jar), which bundles the Pinecone
 SDK and all dependencies together. You can include this in your classpath like you do with any 3rd party JAR without
 having to obtain the *pinecone-client* dependencies separately.
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 9afad945..3b57c081 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-pineconeClientVersion = 5.1.0
+pineconeClientVersion = 6.0.0
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/pinecone/commons/Constants.java b/src/main/java/io/pinecone/commons/Constants.java
index 7cc1ea5f..851c2194 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/pinecone/commons/Constants.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/pinecone/commons/Constants.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package io.pinecone.commons;
 
 public class Constants {
-    public static final String pineconeClientVersion = "v5.1.0";
+    public static final String pineconeClientVersion = "v6.0.0";
 }