diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 566c1dd156..722c93a32d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+# [6.18.0](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/compare/v6.17.0...v6.18.0) (2021-12-16)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **dynamicWidgets:** send facets * and maxValuesPerFacet by default ([#3242](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/issues/3242)) ([c071776](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/commit/c07177670ac30dced55250774654e8b2a77b6739))
+* **hooks:** introduce `useNumericMenu` ([#3237](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/issues/3237)) ([e3056c9](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/commit/e3056c9e2c64b5afafb7a736599a5cbf6137575b))
+* **hooks:** introduce useInfiniteHits ([#3224](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/issues/3224)) ([177ec56](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/commit/177ec56af274670c2bf8599ba104b5544979bbe8))
+
+
+
 # [6.17.0](https://github.com/algolia/react-instantsearch/compare/v6.16.0...v6.17.0) (2021-12-08)
 
 
diff --git a/examples/hooks-ssr/package.json b/examples/hooks-ssr/package.json
index 5998d8e39e..cb0eee3be0 100644
--- a/examples/hooks-ssr/package.json
+++ b/examples/hooks-ssr/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hooks-ssr-example",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "scripts": {
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
     "react": "17.0.2",
     "react-dom": "17.0.2",
     "react-instantsearch-hooks": "6.17.0",
-    "react-instantsearch-hooks-server": "6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-hooks-server": "6.18.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/hooks/package.json b/examples/hooks/package.json
index c89c3b823f..bcaed0909e 100644
--- a/examples/hooks/package.json
+++ b/examples/hooks/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hooks-example",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "build": "parcel build index.html",
diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index d099be6b97..f160553ce6 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "useWorkspaces": true
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 316a2be732..d87e82152c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "private": true,
   "license": "MIT",
   "workspaces": [
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-core/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-core/package.json
index c44a04f077..5aa6f33a6a 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-core",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React, by Algolia",
   "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
   "module": "dist/es/index.js",
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-core/src/core/version.js b/packages/react-instantsearch-core/src/core/version.js
index 2fe8b4eb8c..fb9e32d8a3 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-core/src/core/version.js
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-core/src/core/version.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export default '6.17.0';
+export default '6.18.0';
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-dom-maps/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-dom-maps/package.json
index 763c763f39..fd41142eb3 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-dom-maps/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-dom-maps/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-dom-maps",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React DOM & Google Maps, by Algolia",
   "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
   "module": "dist/es/index.js",
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": ">= 16.3.0 < 18",
     "react-dom": ">= 16.3.0 < 18",
-    "react-instantsearch-dom": "6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-dom": "6.18.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-dom/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-dom/package.json
index 04b835eff3..4997380f84 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-dom/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-dom/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-dom",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React DOM, by Algolia",
   "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
   "module": "dist/es/index.js",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "classnames": "^2.2.5",
     "prop-types": "^15.6.2",
     "react-fast-compare": "^3.0.0",
-    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.18.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": ">= 16.3.0 < 18",
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks-server/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks-server/package.json
index af391b57ee..76c1d59933 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks-server/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks-server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-hooks-server",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Server-side support for React InstantSearch Hooks, by Algolia",
   "source": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "dist/es/index.d.ts",
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.1.2",
     "instantsearch.js": "^4.34.0",
-    "react-instantsearch-hooks": "6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-hooks": "6.18.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": ">= 16.8.0 < 19",
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/package.json
index 984c9b4743..a79ac9f35a 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-hooks",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React, by Algolia",
   "source": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "dist/es/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/src/version.ts b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/src/version.ts
index 2fe8b4eb8c..fb9e32d8a3 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/src/version.ts
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-hooks/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export default '6.17.0';
+export default '6.18.0';
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch-native/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch-native/package.json
index f4fdd84343..1ebfd5a181 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch-native/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch-native/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch-native",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React Native, by Algolia",
   "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
   "module": "dist/es/index.js",
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.1.2",
     "algoliasearch": ">= 3.27.1 < 5",
-    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.18.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "react": ">= 16.3.0 < 18",
diff --git a/packages/react-instantsearch/package.json b/packages/react-instantsearch/package.json
index 9ce5c9248c..c606930b20 100644
--- a/packages/react-instantsearch/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-instantsearch/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-instantsearch",
-  "version": "6.17.0",
+  "version": "6.18.0",
   "description": "⚡ Lightning-fast search for React and React Native apps, by Algolia",
   "main": "index.js",
   "module": "dist/es/index.js",
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.1.2",
-    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.17.0",
-    "react-instantsearch-dom": "^6.17.0",
-    "react-instantsearch-native": "^6.17.0"
+    "react-instantsearch-core": "^6.18.0",
+    "react-instantsearch-dom": "^6.18.0",
+    "react-instantsearch-native": "^6.18.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 96f3ffb952..50a4d62d5c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -18295,6 +18295,16 @@ react-instantsearch-dom@6.12.0:
     react-fast-compare "^3.0.0"
     react-instantsearch-core "^6.12.0"
 
+react-instantsearch-hooks@6.17.0:
+  version "6.17.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-instantsearch-hooks/-/react-instantsearch-hooks-6.17.0.tgz#5ba8c4dc8286bd65130a82c119b8ee014c76669a"
+  integrity sha512-uyBJbO2Jjtwl+8CSvxHUTiqLoVBvQrah75v0BJyE8PVG9/QtCS+C/irYA0dGTRwJtM8ToCB6Erb+g2ijt8hxqg==
+  dependencies:
+    "@babel/runtime" "^7.1.2"
+    algoliasearch-helper "^3.6.2"
+    dequal "^2.0.0"
+    instantsearch.js "^4.34.0"
+
 react-is@^16.12.0, react-is@^16.7.0, react-is@^16.8.1:
   version "16.13.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/react-is/-/react-is-16.13.1.tgz#789729a4dc36de2999dc156dd6c1d9c18cea56a4"