diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 20935e77e..8bfd7d678 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Documentation = "https://docs.crewai.com"
 Repository = "https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
-tools = ["crewai-tools~=0.65.0"]
+tools = ["crewai-tools~=0.69.0"]
 embeddings = [
     "tiktoken~=0.8.0"
 ]
diff --git a/src/crewai/__init__.py b/src/crewai/__init__.py
index f5334713d..de819647e 100644
--- a/src/crewai/__init__.py
+++ b/src/crewai/__init__.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def _track_install_async() -> None:
 
 _track_install_async()
 
-__version__ = "0.175.0"
+__version__ = "0.177.0"
 __all__ = [
     "Agent",
     "Crew",
diff --git a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/pyproject.toml b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/pyproject.toml
index eff2318f2..d2f8eb5f3 100644
--- a/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/crewai/cli/templates/crew/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description = "{{name}} using crewAI"
 authors = [{ name = "Your Name", email = "you@example.com" }]
 requires-python = ">=3.10,<3.14"
 dependencies = [
-    "crewai[tools]>=0.175.0,<1.0.0"
+    "crewai[tools]>=0.177.0,<1.0.0"
 ]
 
 [project.scripts]
diff --git a/src/crewai/cli/templates/flow/pyproject.toml b/src/crewai/cli/templates/flow/pyproject.toml
index be8346df4..44cb11555 100644
--- a/src/crewai/cli/templates/flow/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/crewai/cli/templates/flow/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description = "{{name}} using crewAI"
 authors = [{ name = "Your Name", email = "you@example.com" }]
 requires-python = ">=3.10,<3.14"
 dependencies = [
-    "crewai[tools]>=0.175.0,<1.0.0",
+    "crewai[tools]>=0.177.0,<1.0.0",
 ]
 
 [project.scripts]
diff --git a/src/crewai/cli/templates/tool/pyproject.toml b/src/crewai/cli/templates/tool/pyproject.toml
index 9ef7ca24b..216e8c655 100644
--- a/src/crewai/cli/templates/tool/pyproject.toml
+++ b/src/crewai/cli/templates/tool/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description = "Power up your crews with {{folder_name}}"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10,<3.14"
 dependencies = [
-    "crewai[tools]>=0.175.0"
+    "crewai[tools]>=0.177.0"
 ]
 
 [tool.crewai]
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index dbce02ea5..20a4f0be3 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "blinker", specifier = ">=1.9.0" },
     { name = "chromadb", specifier = ">=0.5.23" },
     { name = "click", specifier = ">=8.1.7" },
-    { name = "crewai-tools", marker = "extra == 'tools'", specifier = "~=0.65.0" },
+    { name = "crewai-tools", marker = "extra == 'tools'", specifier = "~=0.69.0" },
     { name = "docling", marker = "extra == 'docling'", specifier = ">=2.12.0" },
     { name = "instructor", specifier = ">=1.3.3" },
     { name = "json-repair", specifier = "==0.25.2" },
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ dev = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "crewai-tools"
-version = "0.65.0"
+version = "0.69.0"
 source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "chromadb" },
@@ -876,9 +876,9 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "stagehand" },
     { name = "tiktoken" },
 ]
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+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/87/dc/44b83b389c14fee250e822987145dcbad7a4429677a9db450154da7ac99f/crewai_tools-0.69.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:cb0baefde691735ce7e142ef7894d21a44b333f21fc4f01b65c27f6ed75fad44", size = 1097437, upload-time = "2025-09-03T22:50:02.302Z" }
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 [[package]]