diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4e6eef0d..aa6d765a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,55 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.31.3 - 2026-01-16
+### Extractors
+#### Additions
+- [booth] add `category` extractor ([#8867](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8867))
+- [thefap] add support ([#8821](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8821) [#8822](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8822))
+- [xenforo] implement `media` support ([#8785](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8785))
+  - add `media-item`, `media-user`, `media-category` extractors
+#### Fixes
+- [ahottie:album] support multiple pages ([#8862](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8862) [#8886](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8886))
+- [bellazon] use `data-full-image` URLs if available ([#8833](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8833))
+- [fanbox] make `comments` extraction non-fatal ([#8814](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8814))
+- [imagevenue] fix `NotFoundError` for valid image links ([#8818](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8818))
+- [xenforo] fix/improve `bb*Wrapper` extraction ([#8868](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8868))
+#### Improvements
+- [bellazon] match thread URLs with escaped characters
+- [bilibili] add support for Live Photo downloads ([#8860](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8860))
+- [booth:item] support URLs with language codes
+- [chevereto] implement password support
+- [chevereto:user] support `album` results
+- [dankefuerslesen] support `/reader/series` URLs ([#8811](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8811))
+- [furaffinity:favorite] support URLs with custom start position
+- [imagetwist:gallery] support multiple pages ([#8826](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8826))
+- [koofr] refactor ([#8803](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8803))
+- [pixeldrain:album] add `zip` option
+- [pixeldrain] warn about hotlink-protected files ([#8803](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8803))
+- [pixeldrain] improve `filename` parsing
+- [rule34xyz] support URLs with `www` subdomain ([#8875](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8875))
+- [saint] support `turbovid.cr` & `turbo.cr` URLs ([#8851](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8851) [#8888](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8888))
+- [shopify] support URLs starting with language codes
+- [webtoons] extend `bgm` option ([#8733](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8733))
+- [weibo:album] implement `subalbum` support ([#8792](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8792))
+- [wikimedia] use `gallery-dl/<version>` User-Agent ([#8770](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8770) [#8861](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8861))
+#### Metadata
+- [bellazon] unescape `thread[slug]` names
+- [imagetwist:gallery] extract `gallery_title` & `gallery_id` metadata
+- [motherless] fix gallery media metadata issues ([#8873](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8873))
+- [rule34xyz] recognize `system` & `meta` tag types
+- [sexcom] fix `tags` when passing cookies ([#8880](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8880))
+- [tiktok] provide `post_type` metadata ([#8815](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8815))
+- [xenforo] extract `author_slug` metadata ([#8785](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8785))
+### Downloaders
+- [ytdl] implement `_ytdl_manifest_remux`
+### Miscellaneous
+- [common] implement `"user-agent": "+PRESET"`
+- [docs/README] add Discord link
+- [formatter] overload `.` operator
+- [job] fix extractor `kwdict` values being unavailable in filters
+- [util] adjust Firefox/Chrome User-Agent versions
+- [util] rename `USERAGENT` to `USERAGENT_GALLERYDL` ([#8836](https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/issues/8836))
+
 ## 1.31.2 - 2026-01-02
 ### Extractors
 #### Additions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 07f49b9d..7319aff2 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Standalone Executable
 Prebuilt executable files with a Python interpreter and
 required Python packages included are available for
 
-- `Windows <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.31.2/gallery-dl.exe>`__
+- `Windows <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.31.3/gallery-dl.exe>`__
   (Requires `Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package (x86) <https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x86.exe>`__)
-- `Linux   <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.31.2/gallery-dl.bin>`__
+- `Linux   <https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl/releases/download/v1.31.3/gallery-dl.bin>`__
 
 
 Nightly Builds
diff --git a/gallery_dl/version.py b/gallery_dl/version.py
index 2164a01f..f2dae6a8 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/version.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/version.py
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 
-__version__ = "1.31.3-dev"
+__version__ = "1.31.3"
 __variant__ = None