diff --git a/changelog/cli/0.10.68.md b/changelog/cli/0.10.68.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7773ffe25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/cli/0.10.68.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+package: "@webjsdev/cli"
+version: 0.10.68
+date: 2026-10-07T12:28:08.111Z
+commit_count: 1
+---
+## Features
+
+- **first-class app icon and manifest files, placeholder scaffold icon** ([#1588](https://github.com/webjsdev/webjs/pull/1588)) [`a6057094`](https://github.com/webjsdev/webjs/commit/a6057094)
+  Every app scaffolded by webjs create served the WebJs brand mark as its
+  favicon (public/favicon.svg declared through metadata.icons), so apps
+  built on it looked like WebJs demos in every tab. Static app-root files
+  now carry the icon: app/icon.svg|png|ico, app/apple-icon.png,
diff --git a/changelog/server/0.8.86.md b/changelog/server/0.8.86.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5c963c4aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/server/0.8.86.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+package: "@webjsdev/server"
+version: 0.8.86
+date: 2026-10-07T12:28:08.054Z
+commit_count: 1
+---
+## Features
+
+- **first-class app icon and manifest files, placeholder scaffold icon** ([#1588](https://github.com/webjsdev/webjs/pull/1588)) [`a6057094`](https://github.com/webjsdev/webjs/commit/a6057094)
+  Every app scaffolded by webjs create served the WebJs brand mark as its
+  favicon (public/favicon.svg declared through metadata.icons), so apps
+  built on it looked like WebJs demos in every tab. Static app-root files
+  now carry the icon: app/icon.svg|png|ico, app/apple-icon.png,
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 64ce7bfaa..fa77f607a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -6980,11 +6980,11 @@
     },
     "packages/cli": {
       "name": "@webjsdev/cli",
-      "version": "0.10.67",
+      "version": "0.10.68",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@webjsdev/mcp": "^0.1.0",
-        "@webjsdev/server": "^0.8.84",
+        "@webjsdev/server": "^0.8.86",
         "@webjsdev/ui": "^0.3.15"
       },
       "bin": {
@@ -7045,7 +7045,7 @@
     },
     "packages/server": {
       "name": "@webjsdev/server",
-      "version": "0.8.85",
+      "version": "0.8.86",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "ws": "^8.20.0"
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 630b55b7a..7afb34d37 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@webjsdev/cli",
-  "version": "0.10.67",
+  "version": "0.10.68",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "The CLI for WebJs, a full-stack JavaScript framework built on web components with server-side rendering and no build step. Runs the dev and production servers, scaffolds apps, validates conventions, and drives the database. Node 24+ or Bun.",
   "bin": {
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@webjsdev/mcp": "^0.1.0",
-    "@webjsdev/server": "^0.8.84",
+    "@webjsdev/server": "^0.8.86",
     "@webjsdev/ui": "^0.3.15"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
diff --git a/packages/server/package.json b/packages/server/package.json
index 3c6769c6b..71c0f047b 100644
--- a/packages/server/package.json
+++ b/packages/server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@webjsdev/server",
-  "version": "0.8.85",
+  "version": "0.8.86",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "The server for WebJs, a full-stack JavaScript framework built on web components with server-side rendering and no build step. Provides the file-based router, SSR, server actions, route handlers, middleware, and live reload on Node 24+ or Bun.",
   "main": "index.js",