diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f4c0174..3c1b9b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,17 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [1.0.1]
+
+### Added
+- PyPI version and downloads badges to README
+- Changelog section link in README
+- Changelog and Discussions URLs to project metadata in pyproject.toml
+
+### Changed
+- Improved package description in README and pyproject.toml - reordered text to prioritize main functionality description
+
+
 ## [1.0.0]
 
 ### Added
@@ -26,5 +37,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Support for source code, markup, data formats, configuration files, and more
 - Python 3.8+ compatibility
 
+[1.0.1]: https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/compare/v1.0.0...v1.0.1
 [1.0.0]: https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/releases/tag/v1.0.0
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0072d33..6720793 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
 [![Python Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.8%2B-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
 [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/blob/main/LICENSE)
 ![Tests](https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/actions/workflows/test.yml/badge.svg)
+[![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/text-extensions)](https://pypi.org/project/text-extensions/)
+[![PyPI Downloads](https://static.pepy.tech/personalized-badge/text-extensions?period=total&units=INTERNATIONAL_SYSTEM&left_color=GREY&right_color=BLUE&left_text=downloads)](https://pepy.tech/projects/text-extensions)
 
-Python port of [text-extensions](https://github.com/sindresorhus/text-extensions) npm package. Check if a file or extension is text, and iterate over 300+ known text file types including source code, markup, data formats, and configuration files.
+Check if a file or extension is text, and iterate over 300+ known text file types including source code, markup, data formats, and configuration files. Python port of [text-extensions](https://github.com/sindresorhus/text-extensions) npm package.
 
 ## Features
 
@@ -84,6 +86,11 @@ The package includes support for hundreds of text file extensions, including:
 
 This package is a Python port of the [text-extensions](https://github.com/sindresorhus/text-extensions) npm package by [Sindre Sorhus](https://github.com/sindresorhus).
 
+
+## Changelog
+
+See [CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md) for a detailed list of changes and version history.
+
 ## Contributing
 
 Contributions are welcome! Please read our [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on our code of conduct, development setup, and the process for submitting pull requests.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 89a4644..f5336de 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [project]
 name = "text-extensions"
-version = "1.0.0"
-description = "Python port of text-extensions npm package. Check if a file or extension is text, and iterate over 300+ known text file types including source code, markup, data formats, and configuration files."
+version = "1.0.1"
+description = "Check if a file or extension is text, and iterate over 300+ known text file types including source code, markup, data formats, and configuration files. Python port of text-extensions npm package."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 authors = [
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ keywords = [
     "utilities",
     "utils",
     "ascii",
-    "source-code"
+    "source-code",
+    "mit license",
+    "ysskrishna"
 ]
 dependencies = []
 
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ dev = [
 Homepage = "https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions"
 Repository = "https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions.git"
 Issues = "https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/issues"
+Changelog = "https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md"
+Discussions = "https://github.com/ysskrishna/text-extensions/discussions"
 
 [build-system]
 requires = ["hatchling"]