diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index c02990f..a9b0d0a 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ BuildProperties.printProperties()
 // apply common configuration for this project and each sub project
 allprojects {
     group = "de.comahe.i18n4k"
-    version = "0.7.0-SNAPSHOT"
+    version = "0.7.0"
 
     repositories {
         mavenLocal()
diff --git a/examples/example-android/app/build.gradle.kts b/examples/example-android/app/build.gradle.kts
index 3c73706..5622c4e 100644
--- a/examples/example-android/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/example-android/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ plugins {
     id("com.android.application")
     id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.android")
     // apply the i18n4k plugin
-    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0-SNAPSHOT"
+    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0"
 }
 
 android {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ i18n4k {
 dependencies {
 
     // add the i18n4k dependency
-    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-jvm:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT")
+    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-jvm:0.7.0")
 
     implementation("androidx.core:core-ktx:1.9.0")
     implementation("androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx:2.6.1")
diff --git a/examples/example-js/build.gradle.kts b/examples/example-js/build.gradle.kts
index 65c0cd0..e95ed3a 100644
--- a/examples/example-js/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/example-js/build.gradle.kts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ version = "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
 
 plugins {
     kotlin("js") version "1.9.10"
-    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0-SNAPSHOT"
+    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0"
 }
 
 // ####################################
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin-wrappers:kotlin-react:18.2.0-pre.349")
     implementation("org.jetbrains.kotlin-wrappers:kotlin-react-dom:18.2.0-pre.349")
 
-    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-js:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT")
+    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-js:0.7.0")
 }
 
 // Fix build error message "Entry index.html is a duplicate but no duplicate handling strategy has been set."
diff --git a/examples/example-jvm/build.gradle.kts b/examples/example-jvm/build.gradle.kts
index d5b146a..cc02624 100644
--- a/examples/example-jvm/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/example-jvm/build.gradle.kts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ version = "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
 
 plugins {
     kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.10"
-    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0-SNAPSHOT"
+    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0"
 }
 
 // ####################################
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-jvm:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT")
+    implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core-jvm:0.7.0")
     implementation("com.miglayout:miglayout-swing:5.2")
     implementation(kotlin("stdlib-jdk8"))
     testImplementation("junit", "junit", "4.13")
diff --git a/examples/example-mpp/build.gradle.kts b/examples/example-mpp/build.gradle.kts
index 65adabf..65b4731 100644
--- a/examples/example-mpp/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/example-mpp/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "1.0.0-SNAPSHOT"
 
 plugins {
     kotlin("multiplatform") version "1.9.10"
-    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0-SNAPSHOT"
+    id("de.comahe.i18n4k") version "0.7.0"
 }
 
 // ####################################
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ kotlin {
     sourceSets {
         val commonMain by getting {
             dependencies {
-                implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT")
+                implementation("de.comahe.i18n4k:i18n4k-core:0.7.0")
             }
         }
         val commonTest by getting {
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 20cbdde..1162c69 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 kotlin.code.style=official
 kotlin.mpp.stability.nowarn=true
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=1g
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m