diff --git a/datasette/version.py b/datasette/version.py
index 9536d459..12fa170e 100644
--- a/datasette/version.py
+++ b/datasette/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = "1.0a33"
+__version__ = "1.0a34"
 __version_info__ = tuple(__version__.split("."))
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index e4aae2b8..1516604e 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
 =========
 Changelog
 =========
-.. _unreleased:
 
-Unreleased
-----------
+.. _v1_0_a34:
+
+1.0a34 (2026-06-16)
+-------------------
 
 The big feature in this alpha is tools to **insert, edit and delete** rows within the Datasette interface. These features are available on table pages, and edit and delete are also available as action items on the row page.
 
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ The edit interface takes :ref:`custom column types <table_configuration_column_t
 - New ``/<database>/<table>/-/fragment`` :ref:`HTML fragment endpoint  <TableFragmentView>` for returning the HTML used to display a specific row.
 - ``await request.json()`` utility method for consuming the request body as JSON. (:issue:`2767`)
 - Database, table, query and row action menus can now be modified by plugins to :ref:`display buttons in addition to links <plugin_actions>`. (:issue:`2782`)
+- Datasette :ref:`now uses Playwright <contributing_playwright>` for browser automation tests as part of the test suite. (:issue:`2779`)
 
 .. _v1_0_a33:
 
diff --git a/docs/contributing.rst b/docs/contributing.rst
index f28b9bcb..11bb7aa8 100644
--- a/docs/contributing.rst
+++ b/docs/contributing.rst
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ You can run the tests faster using multiple CPU cores with `pytest-xdist <https:
 
     uv run pytest -m "serial"
 
+.. _contributing_playwright:
+
 Running Playwright tests
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~