diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: dar
 Title: Differential Abundance Analysis by Consensus
-Version: 0.99.13
+Version: 1.0.0
 Date: 2023-09-21
 Authors@R: 
     c(person(given = "Francesc",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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+# dar 1.0.0
+
 # dar 0.99.13
 
 ## Bug Fixes