diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 89698d7fd564e7fcf404c7c1e3229e0ff13f4870..5b0fae7cb3ef072a7c759a2b50391d7a30470270 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -3,10 +3,23 @@
 History
 -------
 
+0.2.0 (2024-01-24)
+++++++++++++++++++
+
+**New features:**
+
+* new arraytools functions for recarray conversions, nan handling, writing to
+  file, and more
+
+* new functions to write to and load from files in file_utils
+
+* parsing functions and other utils
+
+
 0.1.1 (2023-04-26)
 ++++++++++++++++++
 
-* FIX: dependencies
+**Fix:** dependencies
 
 0.1.0 (2023-04-26)
 ++++++++++++++++++
diff --git a/src/cosmic_toolbox/__init__.py b/src/cosmic_toolbox/__init__.py
index 91cda699608230e40bc48f41415bb46a88f819da..9ad829ed77ea160d63afd3a5ae3ff6f9aa575929 100644
--- a/src/cosmic_toolbox/__init__.py
+++ b/src/cosmic_toolbox/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ __author__ = "Silvan Fischbacher"
 __email__ = "silvanf@phys.ethz.ch"
 __credits__ = "ETH Zurich, Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics"
 
-__version__ = "0.1.1"
+__version__ = "0.2.0"