From fd19906ea917b373c6b3fac6d355ebe2c654d6a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Snehil Kishore <snehil.kishore@okta.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 13:58:24 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Release 5.0.0

Update version files for official 5.0.0 GA release:
- Update .version to 5.0.0
- Update CHANGELOG.md with GA release notes
- Update README.md version reference
- Update pyproject.toml version to 5.0.0

This marks the official General Availability release of v5.0.0,
featuring the Fern-generated Management API client.
---
 .version       | 2 +-
 CHANGELOG.md   | 8 ++++----
 README.md      | 9 ++-------
 pyproject.toml | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.version b/.version
index c3d3a554..28cbf7c0 100644
--- a/.version
+++ b/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.0.0b0
\ No newline at end of file
+5.0.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9719097b..54eaa64c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Change Log
 
-## [5.0.0b0](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/tree/5.0.0b0) (2025-12-18)
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/compare/4.13.0...5.0.0b0)
+## [5.0.0](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/tree/5.0.0) (2026-02-04)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/compare/4.13.0...5.0.0)
 
-⚠️ **BETA RELEASE** - This is a beta release with significant breaking changes. Please test thoroughly before upgrading production systems.
+📢 This is the official v5.0.0 release with significant improvements and breaking changes.
 
 **Breaking Changes**
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 **Note**
 
 - Authentication API remains **fully backward compatible** - no changes required
-- See [v5_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/blob/v5/v5_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md) for detailed upgrade instructions
+- See [v5_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/blob/master/v5_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md) for detailed upgrade instructions
 
 
 ## [4.13.0](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/tree/4.13.0) (2025-09-17)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b5f46afc..652a5ac6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,13 +29,8 @@ The Auth0 Python library provides convenient access to the Auth0 APIs from Pytho
 - [Feedback](#feedback)
 
 ## Installation
-
-> ⚠️ **This is a beta release (v5.0.0-beta)** of a major rewrite with breaking changes. See the [Migration Guide](v5_MIGRATION_GUIDE.md) for upgrade instructions from v4.x.
-
-**Install the v5 beta:**
-
 ```sh
-pip install auth0-python==5.0.0b0
+pip install auth0-python==5.0.0
 ```
 
 **Requirements:**
@@ -43,7 +38,7 @@ pip install auth0-python==5.0.0b0
 
 ## Reference
 
-A full reference for this library is available [here](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/blob/HEAD/./reference.md).
+A full reference for this library is available [here](https://github.com/auth0/auth0-python/blob/master/reference.md).
 
 ## Authentication API
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cc25a1ef..46e3dfce 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name = "auth0-python"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "auth0-python"
-version = "5.0.0b0"
+version = "5.0.0"
 description = "Auth0 Python SDK - Management and Authentication APIs"
 readme = "README.md"
 authors = ["Auth0 <support@auth0.com>"]