diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index a667c49..f4ff29a 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.23.3"
+  ".": "0.23.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e2ae2f7..02593c1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.23.4](https://github.com/webstreamr/webstreamr/compare/v0.23.3...v0.23.4) (2025-06-05)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* **fetcher:** simplify queuing and allow parallel requests ([be34643](https://github.com/webstreamr/webstreamr/commit/be3464369b330819e0953fe4fe85fbf13b82f6f2))
+
 ## [0.23.3](https://github.com/webstreamr/webstreamr/compare/v0.23.2...v0.23.3) (2025-06-05)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5e60502..5cac9a5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "webstreamr",
-  "version": "0.23.3",
+  "version": "0.23.4",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "webstreamr",
-      "version": "0.23.3",
+      "version": "0.23.4",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@isaacs/ttlcache": "^1.4.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8cfd572..0f80882 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "webstreamr",
   "description": "Provides HTTP URLs from streaming websites.",
-  "version": "0.23.3",
+  "version": "0.23.4",
   "type": "commonjs",
   "scripts": {
     "analyse": "tsc --noEmit --project ./tsconfig.dev.json",
diff --git a/src/utils/manifest.ts b/src/utils/manifest.ts
index e4ef38f..b002763 100644
--- a/src/utils/manifest.ts
+++ b/src/utils/manifest.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ const typedEntries = <T extends object>(obj: T): [keyof T, T[keyof T]][] => (Obj
 export const buildManifest = (handlers: Handler[], config: Config): ManifestWithConfig => {
   const manifest: ManifestWithConfig = {
     id: envGetAppId(),
-    version: '0.23.3', // x-release-please-version
+    version: '0.23.4', // x-release-please-version
     name: envGetAppName(),
     description: 'Provides HTTP URLs from streaming websites.',
     resources: [