diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e910533..6736026 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-app-core"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "brainflow-graph",
  "brainflow-policy",
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-graph"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-policy"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-storage"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "rusqlite",
  "serde",
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-sync"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "chrono",
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brainflow-vault"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "hex",
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "desktop"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "brainflow-app-core",
  "brainflow-graph",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b1336c4..acee695 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ default-members = [
 ]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 authors = ["BrainFlow"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a564aa2..0ba43b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ BrainFlow is a **desktop-first, local-first** knowledge and workflow environment
 **Primary surface:** the AI Workflow Suite (goal, editable workflow graph, execution state, artifacts, evidence/provenance).  
 **Secondary:** vault rail, source-reference nodes, and a file viewer for originals — sources stay immutable by default.
 
-> Status: **Unsigned Windows alpha** (`v0.1.1`) — foundation vertical slice + knowledge-workspace scaffolding in-tree. Phase 1 sizes/startup recorded; scripted vertical-slice E2E and CI green. See [docs/REMAINING_GAPS.md](docs/REMAINING_GAPS.md). **Not GA.** Installers are not code-signed; macOS/Linux packaging is not verified. Repository / releases: [github.com/ericcayers-ai/BrainFlow](https://github.com/ericcayers-ai/BrainFlow/releases/tag/v0.1.1).
+> Status: **Unsigned Windows alpha** (`v0.1.2`) — foundation vertical slice + knowledge-workspace scaffolding + workflow-first shell UX revamp. Phase 1 sizes/startup recorded; scripted vertical-slice E2E and CI green. See [docs/REMAINING_GAPS.md](docs/REMAINING_GAPS.md). **Not GA.** Installers are not code-signed; macOS/Linux packaging is not verified. Repository / releases: [github.com/ericcayers-ai/BrainFlow](https://github.com/ericcayers-ai/BrainFlow/releases/tag/v0.1.2).
 
 ## Product contract (summary)
 
diff --git a/apps/desktop/package-lock.json b/apps/desktop/package-lock.json
index 6587da2..b260035 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package-lock.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "desktop",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "desktop",
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "dependencies": {
         "@tauri-apps/api": "^2",
         "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog": "^2.7.1",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/package.json b/apps/desktop/package.json
index 6d64e42..3445da5 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "desktop",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 54c62ab..77ef4a4 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "desktop"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 description = "BrainFlow desktop shell (Tauri 2)"
 authors = ["BrainFlow"]
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 0b998bb..5af70da 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://schema.tauri.app/config/2",
   "productName": "BrainFlow",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "identifier": "com.brainflow.app",
   "build": {
     "beforeDevCommand": "npm run dev",
diff --git a/docs/RELEASE.md b/docs/RELEASE.md
index 1724dd6..1648d51 100644
--- a/docs/RELEASE.md
+++ b/docs/RELEASE.md
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ Mobile and browser clients are **out of scope for desktop GA**. Discovery may st
 signtool sign /fd SHA256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td SHA256 `
   /n "YOUR_ORG_NAME" `
   target\release\desktop.exe `
-  target\release\bundle\nsis\BrainFlow_0.1.1_x64-setup.exe `
-  target\release\bundle\msi\BrainFlow_0.1.1_x64_en-US.msi
-signtool verify /pa target\release\bundle\nsis\BrainFlow_0.1.1_x64-setup.exe
+  target\release\bundle\nsis\BrainFlow_0.1.2_x64-setup.exe `
+  target\release\bundle\msi\BrainFlow_0.1.2_x64_en-US.msi
+signtool verify /pa target\release\bundle\nsis\BrainFlow_0.1.2_x64-setup.exe
 ```
 
 5. Wire the same step into CI release jobs; **fail the job if signature verification fails or the step is skipped** ([RELEASE_SECURITY.md](RELEASE_SECURITY.md) AC-REL-05).  
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c2ef2ac..04ea7e3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "brainflow",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "brainflow",
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "workspaces": [
         "apps/desktop",
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       }
     },
     "apps/desktop": {
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@codemirror/commands": "^6.10.4",
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@
     },
     "packages/plugin-sdk": {
       "name": "@brainflow/plugin-sdk",
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "devDependencies": {
         "typescript": "~5.8.3"
@@ -1781,7 +1781,7 @@
     },
     "packages/schemas": {
       "name": "@brainflow/schemas",
-      "version": "0.1.1",
+      "version": "0.1.2",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "ajv": "^8.17.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 79f23a3..06603e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "brainflow",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "description": "BrainFlow monorepo",
   "workspaces": [
diff --git a/packages/plugin-sdk/package.json b/packages/plugin-sdk/package.json
index 782d88f..b76b185 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-sdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugin-sdk/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@brainflow/plugin-sdk",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "private": true,
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "description": "Capability-based plugin manifests and WASM sandbox contract (stub)",
diff --git a/packages/schemas/package.json b/packages/schemas/package.json
index ede403c..40ec689 100644
--- a/packages/schemas/package.json
+++ b/packages/schemas/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@brainflow/schemas",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "private": true,
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "description": "Shared versioned JSON Schemas for BrainFlow (Workflow IR, RPC, runs)",
diff --git a/services/ai-worker/pyproject.toml b/services/ai-worker/pyproject.toml
index 6f5d305..5cbd37b 100644
--- a/services/ai-worker/pyproject.toml
+++ b/services/ai-worker/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "brainflow-ai-worker"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 description = "Supervised BrainFlow AI / ingestion worker (JSON-RPC over stdio)"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = { text = "Apache-2.0" }