From bae1f14d3b8989f4ee1eb2053b1146d636c471dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ogulcan Celik <ogulcancelik@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:23:09 +0300
Subject: docs: finalize release docs

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 docs/next/README.md | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'docs/next/README.md')

diff --git a/docs/next/README.md b/docs/next/README.md
index 0e598db2..d8e46b36 100644
--- a/docs/next/README.md
+++ b/docs/next/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p align="center">
-  <a href="https://herdr.dev">herdr.dev</a> · <a href="#install">install</a> · <a href="#quick-start">quick start</a> · <a href="#supported-agents">supported agents</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/integrations/">integrations</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/configuration/">configuration</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/socket-api/">socket api</a>
+  <a href="https://herdr.dev">herdr.dev</a> · <a href="#install">install</a> · <a href="#quick-start">quick start</a> · <a href="#supported-agents">supported agents</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/integrations/">integrations</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/configuration/">configuration</a> · <a href="https://herdr.dev/docs/socket-api/">socket api</a> · <a href="#sponsors">sponsor</a>
 </p>
 
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@@ -283,6 +283,12 @@ just test        # unit tests
 just check       # formatting, tests, and maintenance checks
 ```
 
+## sponsors
+
+herdr is built full-time, in the open, with no revenue behind it. sponsoring directly funds development, stability, and the path to a real agent runtime.
+
+[**→ become a sponsor**](https://github.com/sponsors/ogulcancelik) · enterprise / partnership: hey@herdr.dev · see [SPONSORS.md](./SPONSORS.md) for tiers. thank you 🐑
+
 ## license
 
 Herdr is dual-licensed:
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