diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ sliderreadme.md
 .cursor/mcp.json
 local-scrapers-repo
 worki.json
+VERSION_UPDATE_README.md
diff --git a/update-version.sh b/update-version.sh
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+++ b/update-version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Version Update Script for Nuvio App
+# Updates version across app.json, SettingsScreen.tsx, and iOS Info.plist
+
+set -e  # Exit on any error
+
+# Colors for output
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+NC='\033[0m' # No Color
+
+# Function to print colored output
+print_status() {
+    echo -e "${BLUE}[INFO]${NC} $1"
+}
+
+print_success() {
+    echo -e "${GREEN}[SUCCESS]${NC} $1"
+}
+
+print_warning() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}[WARNING]${NC} $1"
+}
+
+print_error() {
+    echo -e "${RED}[ERROR]${NC} $1"
+}
+
+# Function to show usage
+show_usage() {
+    echo "Usage: $0 <version> [build_number]"
+    echo "Example: $0 0.7.0-beta.1 7"
+    echo "Example: $0 1.0.0 10"
+    echo ""
+    echo "If build_number is not provided, it will be auto-incremented from current value"
+}
+
+# Check if version argument is provided
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+    print_error "Version argument is required"
+    show_usage
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+NEW_VERSION="$1"
+NEW_BUILD_NUMBER="$2"
+
+# Validate version format (basic check)
+if [[ ! $NEW_VERSION =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9\.]+)?$ ]]; then
+    print_error "Invalid version format. Expected format: X.Y.Z or X.Y.Z-suffix"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# File paths
+APP_JSON="./app.json"
+SETTINGS_SCREEN="./src/screens/SettingsScreen.tsx"
+INFO_PLIST="./ios/Nuvio/Info.plist"
+
+# Check if files exist
+for file in "$APP_JSON" "$SETTINGS_SCREEN" "$INFO_PLIST"; do
+    if [ ! -f "$file" ]; then
+        print_error "File not found: $file"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+done
+
+print_status "Starting version update process..."
+print_status "New version: $NEW_VERSION"
+
+# Get current build number if not provided
+if [ -z "$NEW_BUILD_NUMBER" ]; then
+    CURRENT_BUILD=$(grep -o '"versionCode": [0-9]*' "$APP_JSON" | grep -o '[0-9]*')
+    if [ -n "$CURRENT_BUILD" ]; then
+        NEW_BUILD_NUMBER=$((CURRENT_BUILD + 1))
+        print_status "Auto-incrementing build number from $CURRENT_BUILD to $NEW_BUILD_NUMBER"
+    else
+        print_warning "Could not find current build number, defaulting to 1"
+        NEW_BUILD_NUMBER=1
+    fi
+fi
+
+print_status "New build number: $NEW_BUILD_NUMBER"
+
+# Backup files
+print_status "Creating backups..."
+cp "$APP_JSON" "${APP_JSON}.backup"
+cp "$SETTINGS_SCREEN" "${SETTINGS_SCREEN}.backup"
+cp "$INFO_PLIST" "${INFO_PLIST}.backup"
+
+# Function to restore backups on error
+restore_backups() {
+    print_warning "Restoring backups due to error..."
+    mv "${APP_JSON}.backup" "$APP_JSON"
+    mv "${SETTINGS_SCREEN}.backup" "$SETTINGS_SCREEN"
+    mv "${INFO_PLIST}.backup" "$INFO_PLIST"
+}
+
+# Set trap to restore backups on error
+trap restore_backups ERR
+
+# Update app.json
+print_status "Updating app.json..."
+# Update version in expo section
+sed -i '' "s/\"version\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"version\": \"$NEW_VERSION\"/g" "$APP_JSON"
+# Update versionCode in android section
+sed -i '' "s/\"versionCode\": [0-9]*/\"versionCode\": $NEW_BUILD_NUMBER/g" "$APP_JSON"
+# Update buildNumber in ios section
+sed -i '' "s/\"buildNumber\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"buildNumber\": \"$NEW_BUILD_NUMBER\"/g" "$APP_JSON"
+print_success "Updated app.json"
+
+# Update SettingsScreen.tsx
+print_status "Updating SettingsScreen.tsx..."
+sed -i '' "s/description=\"[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\(-[^\"]*\)\?\"/description=\"$NEW_VERSION\"/g" "$SETTINGS_SCREEN"
+print_success "Updated SettingsScreen.tsx"
+
+# Update Info.plist
+print_status "Updating Info.plist..."
+# Update CFBundleShortVersionString
+sed -i '' "/<key>CFBundleShortVersionString<\/key>/{n;s/<string>[^<]*<\/string>/<string>$NEW_VERSION<\/string>/;}" "$INFO_PLIST"
+# Update CFBundleVersion
+sed -i '' "/<key>CFBundleVersion<\/key>/{n;s/<string>[^<]*<\/string>/<string>$NEW_BUILD_NUMBER<\/string>/;}" "$INFO_PLIST"
+print_success "Updated Info.plist"
+
+# Verify updates
+print_status "Verifying updates..."
+
+# Check app.json
+if grep -q "\"version\": \"$NEW_VERSION\"" "$APP_JSON" && 
+   grep -q "\"versionCode\": $NEW_BUILD_NUMBER" "$APP_JSON" && 
+   grep -q "\"buildNumber\": \"$NEW_BUILD_NUMBER\"" "$APP_JSON"; then
+    print_success "app.json updated correctly"
+else
+    print_error "app.json update verification failed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check SettingsScreen.tsx
+if grep -q "description=\"$NEW_VERSION\"" "$SETTINGS_SCREEN"; then
+    print_success "SettingsScreen.tsx updated correctly"
+else
+    print_error "SettingsScreen.tsx update verification failed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check Info.plist
+if grep -A1 "<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>" "$INFO_PLIST" | grep -q "<string>$NEW_VERSION</string>" && 
+   grep -A1 "<key>CFBundleVersion</key>" "$INFO_PLIST" | grep -q "<string>$NEW_BUILD_NUMBER</string>"; then
+    print_success "Info.plist updated correctly"
+else
+    print_error "Info.plist update verification failed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Clean up backups
+print_status "Cleaning up backups..."
+rm "${APP_JSON}.backup" "${SETTINGS_SCREEN}.backup" "${INFO_PLIST}.backup"
+
+print_success "Version update completed successfully!"
+print_status "Summary:"
+echo "  Version: $NEW_VERSION"
+echo "  Build Number: $NEW_BUILD_NUMBER"
+echo "  Files updated: app.json, SettingsScreen.tsx, Info.plist"
+echo ""
+print_status "Next steps:"
+echo "  1. Test the app to ensure everything works correctly"
+echo "  2. Commit the changes: git add . && git commit -m 'Bump version to $NEW_VERSION'"
+echo "  3. Build and deploy as needed"
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