diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 348d023..9ce30ba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,48 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## [0.5.0] - 2026-06-30
+
+### Features
+
+- Add Socketeer::split into cloneable Tx and receive Rx halves([dc7f9ff](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/dc7f9ff7a4c5bcca8b2beb7f49fe603bcd9c2801))
+- Add fire-and-forget send_unconfirmed to SocketeerTx([35a9b8b](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/35a9b8bddc0a42ade8f1e8cce58bb25092b587e8))
+- Implement Stream for SocketeerRx([7a3f80e](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/7a3f80e34e0609a6468d7c598e3a4e642f612294))
+- Add SocketeerRx::reunite and ReuniteError([5eb9aa1](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/5eb9aa152014e688def240f425c7fad731cee1f5))
+- Implement Stream for Socketeer([27f16d8](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/27f16d81e27a9ce94f07e7e15548fce3a5a609ca))
+- Keep protocol alive under receive backpressure([d102d7a](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/d102d7af9492de32a2c7b6285f31ccbaa4bc8433))
+- Raise default channel size to 256 and document backpressure([cc74966](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/cc749665456f8a61db318fadbb6dd9dd7bae148d))
+- Re-export Message, Bytes, http, tungstenite, and WebSocketStreamType([f4b5453](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/f4b54532e1a7b237d1e576b78dc98718b5bb7369))
+- [**breaking**] ConnectOptions builder with private fields, non_exhaustive([978b36a](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/978b36af0cbc041254cda55012f6aceef538cdce))
+- [**breaking**] Mark Error #[non_exhaustive]([590d98e](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/590d98ea620098d6601962887580e776783b1df5))
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+- Surface the real disconnect cause to the consumer([3b5c08f](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/3b5c08f0023390ba7009a07a658fca4ba42d288d))
+- Align split-half CHANNEL_SIZE defaults to 256 and tighten docs([8caa0aa](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/8caa0aad7cf2fdf523d6061712f6c88108b1e58f))
+- Export ConnectOptionsBuilder, correct header() doc, and strengthen test([12c034a](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/12c034a0f4e8e9bfb985ffc316e3d6315b76fbd5))
+
+### Refactor
+
+- Extract socket loop into its own module, move e2e tests to tests/([b7ec286](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/b7ec2861c151257bb6fdfb7d4a6a518e0a178215))
+- Make TxChannelPayload response channel optional([7dc850c](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/7dc850c1cd857058219644431c23e527d5bbdf17))
+- Share receive path between handle and split halves([4d84f9c](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/4d84f9c65eea9fb8ecb6e74858daf3123c8798eb))
+- [**breaking**] Move backpressure_probe_server into the test suite([84b42fa](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/84b42fa15c47c082df3906538a4f33ec6d481a35))
+
+### Documentation
+
+- Design spec for backpressure without protocol starvation (PR 2)([d9c7088](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/d9c708860821e7247bf006ba2082dfb3b065b28c))
+- Implementation plan for backpressure resilience (PR 2)([6a5dc4f](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/6a5dc4fbf3af3bb6f2f5825bba5fb90739582085))
+- Design for public API cleanup (breaking)([049f0e0](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/049f0e00349f6a003f05c41fa8f19c8aac20f145))
+- Implementation plan for public API cleanup([9dc41cb](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/9dc41cbcbadeb0de25a0db649282ba5f365d7419))
+
+### Testing
+
+- Cover concurrent cloned-Tx sends and ReuniteError Display/Error([9f0aaab](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/9f0aaabf0988746b22b3b18eea74e722e902cc8c))
+- Add backpressure probe mock server([2420313](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/24203136d04083b69f3c20691d4f9ebae39c0c75))
+- Cover backpressure delivery without keepalives([62fa77d](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/62fa77db47b770afdebc44ff25c80f7b0790eb28))
+- Cover outgoing sends during backpressure([48d57c9](https://github.com/zheylmun/socketeer/commit/48d57c9f2cdbc3454fa79104c80121743f063907))
+
 ## [0.4.0] - 2026-05-08
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 12594eb..37d43ef 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,23 +2,17 @@
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+ "utf8_iter",
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-checksum = "8a7852d02fc848982e0c167ef163aaff9cd91dc640ba85e263cb1ce46fae51cd"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
 version = "1.0.228"
@@ -802,9 +721,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-version = "1.0.149"
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-checksum = "83fc039473c5595ace860d8c4fafa220ff474b3fc6bfdb4293327f1a37e94d86"
+checksum = "e8014e44b4736ed0538adeecded0fce2a272f22dc9578a7eb6b2d9993c74cfb9"
 dependencies = [
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  "memchr",
@@ -835,9 +754,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-checksum = "0fda2ff0d084019ba4d7c6f371c95d8fd75ce3524c3cb8fb653a3023f6323e64"
+checksum = "f8fadd59c855ef2080decdef8ff161eb6661b86933c9d82e5ba29dc602a55aba"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "slab"
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 [[package]]
 name = "smallvec"
-version = "1.15.1"
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-checksum = "67b1b7a3b5fe4f1376887184045fcf45c69e92af734b7aaddc05fb777b6fbd03"
+checksum = "8ed6a63f02c8539c91a8685a86f4099661ba3da017932f6ebbea6de3f0fa7c90"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "socket2"
-version = "0.6.3"
+version = "0.6.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3a766e1110788c36f4fa1c2b71b387a7815aa65f88ce0229841826633d93723e"
+checksum = "52d1cfed4120b4d927bf7c0f86d2087a4a7d6027c906d9f9d525a80573b9be51"
 dependencies = [
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  "windows-sys",
@@ -863,7 +782,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "socketeer"
-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.5.0"
 dependencies = [
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  "futures",
@@ -887,9 +806,9 @@ checksum = "6ce2be8dc25455e1f91df71bfa12ad37d7af1092ae736f3a6cd0e37bc7810596"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.117"
+version = "2.0.118"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e665b8803e7b1d2a727f4023456bbbbe74da67099c585258af0ad9c5013b9b99"
+checksum = "1b9ae57f904213ebb649ce6895b8a66c66f0203b9319718f69a5612a065b1422"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -914,7 +833,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "32497e9a4c7b38532efcdebeef879707aa9f794296a4f0244f6f69e9bc8574bd"
 dependencies = [
  "fastrand",
- "getrandom 0.4.2",
+ "getrandom 0.4.3",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix",
  "windows-sys",
@@ -961,9 +880,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.51.1"
+version = "1.52.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f66bf9585cda4b724d3e78ab34b73fb2bbaba9011b9bfdf69dc836382ea13b8c"
+checksum = "8fc7f01b389ac15039e4dc9531aa973a135d7a4135281b12d7c1bc79fd57fffe"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "libc",
@@ -1085,9 +1004,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "typenum"
-version = "1.19.0"
+version = "1.20.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "562d481066bde0658276a35467c4af00bdc6ee726305698a55b86e61d7ad82bb"
+checksum = "b6f5e870be6c3b371b77fe0ee0bafb859fa4964b4404c27de1d380043c4dda20"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
@@ -1095,12 +1014,6 @@ version = "1.0.24"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e6e4313cd5fcd3dad5cafa179702e2b244f760991f45397d14d4ebf38247da75"
 
-[[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ebc1c04c71510c7f702b52b7c350734c9ff1295c464a03335b00bb84fc54f853"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "url"
 version = "2.5.8"
@@ -1145,54 +1058,11 @@ checksum = "ccf3ec651a847eb01de73ccad15eb7d99f80485de043efb2f370cd654f4ea44b"
 
 [[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0562428422c63773dad2c345a1882263bbf4d65cf3f42e90921f787ef5ad58e7"
-dependencies = [
- "wit-bindgen 0.46.0",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wasip3"
-version = "0.4.0+wasi-0.3.0-rc-2026-01-06"
+version = "1.0.4+wasi-0.2.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5428f8bf88ea5ddc08faddef2ac4a67e390b88186c703ce6dbd955e1c145aca5"
+checksum = "b67efb37e106e55ce722a510d6b5f9c17f083e5fc79afc2badeb12cc313d9487"
 dependencies = [
- "wit-bindgen 0.51.0",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wasm-encoder"
-version = "0.244.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "990065f2fe63003fe337b932cfb5e3b80e0b4d0f5ff650e6985b1048f62c8319"
-dependencies = [
- "leb128fmt",
- "wasmparser",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wasm-metadata"
-version = "0.244.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bb0e353e6a2fbdc176932bbaab493762eb1255a7900fe0fea1a2f96c296cc909"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "indexmap",
- "wasm-encoder",
- "wasmparser",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wasmparser"
-version = "0.244.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "47b807c72e1bac69382b3a6fb3dbe8ea4c0ed87ff5629b8685ae6b9a611028fe"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags",
- "hashbrown 0.15.5",
- "indexmap",
- "semver",
+ "wit-bindgen",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1212,97 +1082,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-version = "0.46.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f17a85883d4e6d00e8a97c586de764dabcc06133f7f1d55dce5cdc070ad7fe59"
-
-[[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d7249219f66ced02969388cf2bb044a09756a083d0fab1e566056b04d9fbcaa5"
-dependencies = [
- "wit-bindgen-rust-macro",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wit-bindgen-core"
-version = "0.51.0"
+version = "0.57.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ea61de684c3ea68cb082b7a88508a8b27fcc8b797d738bfc99a82facf1d752dc"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "heck",
- "wit-parser",
-]
-
-[[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b7c566e0f4b284dd6561c786d9cb0142da491f46a9fbed79ea69cdad5db17f21"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "heck",
- "indexmap",
- "prettyplease",
- "syn",
- "wasm-metadata",
- "wit-bindgen-core",
- "wit-component",
-]
-
-[[package]]
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-version = "0.51.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0c0f9bfd77e6a48eccf51359e3ae77140a7f50b1e2ebfe62422d8afdaffab17a"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "prettyplease",
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn",
- "wit-bindgen-core",
- "wit-bindgen-rust",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wit-component"
-version = "0.244.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9d66ea20e9553b30172b5e831994e35fbde2d165325bec84fc43dbf6f4eb9cb2"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "bitflags",
- "indexmap",
- "log",
- "serde",
- "serde_derive",
- "serde_json",
- "wasm-encoder",
- "wasm-metadata",
- "wasmparser",
- "wit-parser",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "wit-parser"
-version = "0.244.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ecc8ac4bc1dc3381b7f59c34f00b67e18f910c2c0f50015669dde7def656a736"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "id-arena",
- "indexmap",
- "log",
- "semver",
- "serde",
- "serde_derive",
- "serde_json",
- "unicode-xid",
- "wasmparser",
-]
+checksum = "1ebf944e87a7c253233ad6766e082e3cd714b5d03812acc24c318f549614536e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "writeable"
@@ -1312,9 +1094,9 @@ checksum = "1ffae5123b2d3fc086436f8834ae3ab053a283cfac8fe0a0b8eaae044768a4c4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "yoke"
-version = "0.8.2"
+version = "0.8.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "abe8c5fda708d9ca3df187cae8bfb9ceda00dd96231bed36e445a1a48e66f9ca"
+checksum = "709fe23a0424b6a435d82152b1bd3fdfb0833487d5fa90d05d42762a9891fef5"
 dependencies = [
  "stable_deref_trait",
  "yoke-derive",
@@ -1335,18 +1117,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-version = "0.8.48"
+version = "0.8.52"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "eed437bf9d6692032087e337407a86f04cd8d6a16a37199ed57949d415bd68e9"
+checksum = "ce1022995ff5ff5d841ad7d994facc23098cd40152f2c1d11cd607c6f530653f"
 dependencies = [
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 [[package]]
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-version = "0.8.48"
+version = "0.8.52"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "70e3cd084b1788766f53af483dd21f93881ff30d7320490ec3ef7526d203bad4"
+checksum = "1ae7f38b72ec2a254e2b87ef277cf2cd4fb97cbebf944faa6f33354da0867930"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -1355,9 +1137,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerofrom"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "69faa1f2a1ea75661980b013019ed6687ed0e83d069bc1114e2cc74c6c04c4df"
+checksum = "0ec05a11813ea801ff6d75110ad09cd0824ddba17dfe17128ea0d5f68e6c5272"
 dependencies = [
  "zerofrom-derive",
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 31a597d..bdc38b0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "socketeer"
-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.5.0"
 edition = "2024"
-rust-version = "1.85"
 description = "Simplified websocket client based on Tokio-Tungstenite"
 authors = ["Zach Heylmun <zheylmun@gmail.com>"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/src/socket_loop.rs b/src/socket_loop.rs
index 49733bf..84dc89a 100644
--- a/src/socket_loop.rs
+++ b/src/socket_loop.rs
@@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ async fn send_socket_message(
         trace!("Sending message: {:?}", message);
         let send_result = sink.send(message.message).await.map_err(Error::from);
         let socket_error = send_result.is_err();
-        if let Some(response_tx) = message.response_tx {
-            if response_tx.send(send_result).is_err() {
-                return LoopState::Error(Error::SocketeerDroppedWithoutClosing);
-            }
+        if let Some(response_tx) = message.response_tx
+            && response_tx.send(send_result).is_err()
+        {
+            return LoopState::Error(Error::SocketeerDroppedWithoutClosing);
         }
         if socket_error {
             LoopState::Error(Error::WebsocketClosed)