diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b3ef8b..67c187d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Every keyword that is not one of stdlib's four (`exc_info`, `stack_info`,
 `LogurichLogger`; the original adapter is never mutated. `None` is a real
 context value. Remove bound values with `unbind()` or `try_unbind()`, remove
 selected ambient values with `global_context_unset()`, or clear all ambient
-values with `clear_context()`.
+values with `global_clear_context()`.
 
 ## Standard-library compatibility
 
diff --git a/docs/migration-v1.md b/docs/migration-v1.md
index ece81e1..6fae5b7 100644
--- a/docs/migration-v1.md
+++ b/docs/migration-v1.md
@@ -45,10 +45,12 @@ and receive no legacy interpretation.
 All context values now display their keys, including values built with `ctx()`,
 which hid the key in 0.9. Pass `ctx(value, show_key=False)` to hide a key, or
 `label=` to rename it; styling a value no longer changes whether its key is
-shown. `None` is now a real value: `bind(key=None)` and
+shown. Rename `global_context_configure(...)` to `global_context(...)` for a
+temporary ambient context, and `clear_context()` to `global_clear_context()`.
+`None` is now a real value: `bind(key=None)` and
 `global_context_set(key=None)` retain the key. Call `unbind("key")` to remove a
 bound value, `global_context_unset("key")` to remove an ambient value, or
-`clear_context()` to clear all ambient values in the current execution.
+`global_clear_context()` to clear all ambient values in the current execution.
 
 Logurich reserves no call keywords of its own and never will: every keyword that
 is not one of stdlib's four (`exc_info`, `stack_info`, `stacklevel`, `extra`) is
diff --git a/examples/async_context.py b/examples/async_context.py
index 9dd523b..73963a1 100644
--- a/examples/async_context.py
+++ b/examples/async_context.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     ctx,
     get_log_queue,
     get_logger,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_context,
     init_logger,
 )
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def background_thread_step() -> None:
 
 def background_process_step(log_queue: mp.Queue, request_id: str) -> None:
     configure_child_logging(log_queue)
-    with global_context_configure(request_id=ctx(request_id, style="bold cyan")):
+    with global_context(request_id=ctx(request_id, style="bold cyan")):
         process_log.info("Process task started")
         time.sleep(0.03)
         process_log.info("Process task finished")
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ async def run_process_step(log_queue: mp.Queue, request_id: str) -> None:
 
 
 async def handle_request(request_id: str, log_queue: mp.Queue) -> None:
-    with global_context_configure(request_id=ctx(request_id, style="bold cyan")):
+    with global_context(request_id=ctx(request_id, style="bold cyan")):
         request_log.info("Request started")
         await fetch_user_profile()
         await asyncio.gather(
diff --git a/examples/mp_adv_data_processing.py b/examples/mp_adv_data_processing.py
index a4e9aca..6024f19 100644
--- a/examples/mp_adv_data_processing.py
+++ b/examples/mp_adv_data_processing.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     get_log_levels,
     get_log_queue,
     get_logger,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_context,
     global_context_set,
     init_logger,
 )
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ def main():
     log_levels = get_log_levels()
     logger = get_logger("processor.main")
 
-    with global_context_configure(group=ctx("DataProcessor", style="green")):
+    with global_context(group=ctx("DataProcessor", style="green")):
         logger.rich(
             "INFO",
             Panel(
diff --git a/examples/mp_example.py b/examples/mp_example.py
index 24c214a..be863b1 100644
--- a/examples/mp_example.py
+++ b/examples/mp_example.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     get_log_levels,
     get_log_queue,
     get_logger,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_context,
     init_logger,
 )
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def worker_function(log_queue, log_levels, worker_id):
     configure_child_logging(log_queue, levels=log_levels)
     logger = get_logger(f"workers.{worker_id}")
 
-    with global_context_configure(worker=ctx(f"Worker-{worker_id}")):
+    with global_context(worker=ctx(f"Worker-{worker_id}")):
         logger.info("Worker %s starting", worker_id)
         logger.debug("Worker %s debug message", worker_id)
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def main() -> None:
 
     get_logger("main").info("Multiprocessing example starting")
 
-    with global_context_configure(process=ctx("Main-Process", style="magenta")):
+    with global_context(process=ctx("Main-Process", style="magenta")):
         processes = [
             mp.Process(target=worker_function, args=(log_queue, log_levels, i + 1))
             for i in range(3)
diff --git a/examples/serialize.py b/examples/serialize.py
index 277d3ba..1effa8e 100644
--- a/examples/serialize.py
+++ b/examples/serialize.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from rich.panel import Panel
 from rich.table import Table
 
-from logurich import ctx, get_logger, global_context_configure, init_logger
+from logurich import ctx, get_logger, global_context, init_logger
 
 
 def build_table() -> Table:
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def build_table() -> Table:
         nested={"key": "value"},
     )
 
-    with global_context_configure(request_id=ctx("req-42")):
+    with global_context(request_id=ctx("req-42")):
         logger.info("Message with scoped context")
 
     logger.rich(
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 3fa48b2..27f825a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "logurich"
-version = "1.0.0b1"
+version = "1.0.0b2"
 description = "A Python library combining standard logging and Rich for beautiful logging."
 authors = [
     { name = "PakitoSec", email = "jeromep83@gmail.com" }
diff --git a/src/logurich/__init__.py b/src/logurich/__init__.py
index 16c0488..60b870b 100644
--- a/src/logurich/__init__.py
+++ b/src/logurich/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Public package exports for logurich."""
 
-__version__ = "1.0.0b1"
+__version__ = "1.0.0b2"
 
 from .console import (
     console,
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 )
 from .context import (
     ContextValue,
-    clear_context,
     ctx,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_clear_context,
+    global_context,
     global_context_set,
     global_context_unset,
 )
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@
     "ctx",
     "ContextValue",
     "LogurichLogger",
-    "global_context_configure",
+    "global_context",
     "global_context_set",
     "global_context_unset",
-    "clear_context",
+    "global_clear_context",
     "console",
     "reset_console_after_fork",
     "rich_configure_console",
diff --git a/src/logurich/context.py b/src/logurich/context.py
index f6dfbe3..e61c0f3 100644
--- a/src/logurich/context.py
+++ b/src/logurich/context.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def get_context() -> dict[str, ContextValue]:
 
 
 @contextlib.contextmanager
-def global_context_configure(**values: Any) -> Iterator[None]:
+def global_context(**values: Any) -> Iterator[None]:
     """Temporarily extend the context of the current execution.
 
     ``ContextVar`` propagation follows Python's normal rules: asyncio tasks
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ def global_context_unset(*keys: str) -> None:
     _context_state.set(updated)
 
 
-def clear_context() -> None:
+def global_clear_context() -> None:
     """Clear all context in the current execution."""
 
     _context_state.set({})
diff --git a/src/logurich/core.py b/src/logurich/core.py
index c74f963..b95f494 100644
--- a/src/logurich/core.py
+++ b/src/logurich/core.py
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
 from .console import rich_get_console, rich_to_str
 from .context import (
     ContextValue,
-    clear_context,
     ctx,
     get_context,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_clear_context,
+    global_context,
     normalize_context,
 )
 from .handler import (
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ def try_unbind(self, *keys: str) -> LogurichLogger:
     def contextualize(self, **values: Any) -> contextlib.AbstractContextManager[None]:
         """Temporarily extend context for the current execution."""
 
-        return global_context_configure(**values)
+        return global_context(**values)
 
     def process(self, msg: Any, kwargs: Any) -> tuple[Any, Any]:
         """Split stdlib options from per-call context."""
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ def shutdown_logger() -> None:
             "original_root_level": None,
         }
     )
-    clear_context()
+    global_clear_context()
 
 
 def _ensure_shutdown_atexit_registered() -> None:
diff --git a/tests/test_core.py b/tests/test_core.py
index 7f2fd69..ed51fa4 100644
--- a/tests/test_core.py
+++ b/tests/test_core.py
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
     CONSOLE_MODE_CHOICES,
     FILE_MODE_CHOICES,
     LogurichLogger,
-    clear_context,
     ctx,
     get_logger,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_clear_context,
+    global_context,
     global_context_set,
     global_context_unset,
     init_logger,
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ def test_context_priority_global_bound_call(enqueue, buffer):
 
 
 def test_nested_context_restores_outer_value(logger, buffer):
-    with global_context_configure(request="outer"):
+    with global_context(request="outer"):
         logger.info("first")
-        with global_context_configure(request="inner"):
+        with global_context(request="inner"):
             logger.info("second")
         logger.info("third")
     logger.info("fourth")
@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ def test_global_context_set_and_none_are_values(logger, buffer):
 
 def test_context_removal_api_is_public():
     assert logurich.global_context_unset is global_context_unset
-    assert logurich.clear_context is clear_context
-    assert {"global_context_unset", "clear_context"} <= set(logurich.__all__)
+    assert logurich.global_clear_context is global_clear_context
+    assert {"global_context_unset", "global_clear_context"} <= set(logurich.__all__)
 
 
 def test_global_context_unset_removes_only_requested_keys(logger, buffer):
@@ -212,9 +212,9 @@ def test_global_context_unset_removes_only_requested_keys(logger, buffer):
     assert "result=None" in output
 
 
-def test_clear_context_removes_all_ambient_context(logger, buffer):
+def test_global_clear_context_removes_all_ambient_context(logger, buffer):
     global_context_set(request="req-1", tenant="acme")
-    clear_context()
+    global_clear_context()
     logger.info("done")
     shutdown_logger()
 
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ def test_init_is_idempotent_and_force_reconfigures(buffer):
 
 
 def test_context_is_isolated_from_new_thread(logger, buffer):
-    with global_context_configure(request="main"):
+    with global_context(request="main"):
         thread = threading.Thread(target=lambda: logger.info("thread"))
         thread.start()
         thread.join()
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ async def child() -> None:
         logger.info("async child")
 
     async def run() -> None:
-        with global_context_configure(request="async"):
+        with global_context(request="async"):
             await asyncio.create_task(child())
 
     asyncio.run(run())
diff --git a/tests/test_mp.py b/tests/test_mp.py
index b047e9d..ca25837 100644
--- a/tests/test_mp.py
+++ b/tests/test_mp.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     get_log_levels,
     get_log_queue,
     get_logger,
-    global_context_configure,
+    global_context,
     init_logger,
     rich_get_console,
     shutdown_logger,
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def worker_process(queue):
 
 def worker_process_context(queue):
     configure_child_logging(queue)
-    with global_context_configure(task_id=ctx("task-id", show_key=True)):
+    with global_context(task_id=ctx("task-id", show_key=True)):
         logging.getLogger("workers.context").info("Message with context")
 
 
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 1c037a9..a12e1be 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "logurich"
-version = "1.0.0b1"
+version = "1.0.0b2"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "rich" },