diff --git a/.github/workflows/QA.yaml b/.github/workflows/QA.yaml
index 0fa0c7e..3ab023e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/QA.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/QA.yaml
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python }}
+      - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
+          # to update to 3.13 once it lands in GH image
           python-version: "3.12"
           architecture: x64
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/Tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/Tests.yaml
index 197e01b..7d542c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/Tests.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [macos-13, windows-2022, ubuntu-22.04]
-        python: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+        python: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 984665d..f4f97ba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+
+- Support for Python 3.13 (#208)
+
 ### Changed
 
 - `delocate` dependency only required on Windows platform
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index eb9a1f8..bba8e6b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 [project]
 name = "libzim"
 version = "3.6.0.dev0"
-requires-python = ">=3.9,<3.13"
+requires-python = ">=3.9,<3.14"
 description = "A python-facing API for creating and interacting with ZIM files"
 authors = [
     {name = "openZIM", email = "dev@kiwix.org"},
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
     "Typing :: Stubs Only",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)",
     "Operating System :: MacOS",
@@ -48,33 +49,33 @@ scripts = [
   "invoke==2.2.0",
 ]
 lint = [
-  "black==24.8.0",
-  "ruff==0.6.3",
+  "black==24.10.0",
+  "ruff==0.6.9",
   "libzim",
   "libzim[build]",
 ]
 check = [
-  "pyright==1.1.381",
+  "pyright==1.1.384",
   "libzim",
   "libzim[build]",
   "libzim[test]",
   "types-setuptools",
 ]
 test = [
-  "pytest==8.3.2",
-  "coverage==7.6.1",
+  "pytest==8.3.3",
+  "coverage==7.6.2",
   # for cython coverage plugin
   "libzim[build]",
 ]
 build = [
-  "setuptools == 74.1.1",
+  "setuptools == 75.1.0",
   "wheel == 0.44.0",
   "cython == 3.0.11",
   "delocate == 0.11.0 ; platform_system=='Windows'",
 ]
 dev = [
-  "pre-commit==3.8.0",
-  "ipython==8.27.0",
+  "pre-commit==4.0.1",
+  "ipython==8.28.0",
   "types-setuptools",
   "libzim[scripts]",
   "libzim[lint]",
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ features = ["scripts", "test"]
 PROFILE = "1"
 
 [[tool.hatch.envs.test.matrix]]
-python = ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
+python = ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.test.scripts]
 run = "inv test --args '{args}'"
@@ -316,6 +317,6 @@ exclude_lines = [
 [tool.pyright]
 include = ["libzim", "tests", "tasks.py"]
 exclude = [".env/**", ".venv/**"]
-pythonVersion = "3.12"
+pythonVersion = "3.13"
 typeCheckingMode="basic"
 disableBytesTypePromotions = true