chore(main): release 7.0.0 (#817)

Author: googlemaps-bot

.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "6.12.2"
+    ".": "7.0.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [7.0.0](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/compare/v6.12.2...v7.0.0) (2025-12-16)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* updated Compose version ([#805](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/issues/805))
+
+### Features
+
+* updated Compose version ([#805](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/issues/805)) ([447aad0](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/commit/447aad052df4445fc973c82a785d872efdbcbd49))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Corrected broken links in Support section of README.md ([#796](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/issues/796)) ([1780317](https://github.com/googlemaps/android-maps-compose/commit/1780317c0da577e706493972be73831f75321f23))

README.md

@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ You no longer need to specify the Maps SDK for Android or its Utility Library as
 
 ```groovy
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose:6.12.2' // {x-release-please-version}
+    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose:7.0.0' // {x-release-please-version}
     // Optionally, you can include the Compose utils library for Clustering,
     // Street View metadata checks, etc.
-    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose-utils:6.12.2' // {x-release-please-version}
+    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose-utils:7.0.0' // {x-release-please-version}
     // Optionally, you can include the widgets library for ScaleBar, etc.
-    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose-widgets:6.12.2' // {x-release-please-version}
+    implementation 'com.google.maps.android:maps-compose-widgets:7.0.0' // {x-release-please-version}
 }
 ```
 

build.gradle.kts

@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ val projectArtifactId by extra { project: Project ->
 allprojects {
     group = "com.google.maps.android"
     // {x-release-please-start-version}
-    version = "6.12.2"
+    version = "7.0.0"
     // {x-release-please-end}
 }