diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 18e5616..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-name: Docker Release
-
-on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - "v*"
-    
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-      packages: write
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
-
-      - name: 'Login to GitHub Container Registry'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
-        with:
-          registry: ghcr.io
-          username: ${{github.actor}}
-          password: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}  
-
-      - name: Extract version from package.json
-        id: extract_version
-        run: |
-          VERSION=$(jq -r '.version' package.json)
-          echo "Version extracted: $VERSION"
-          echo "VERSION=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      - name: Build and push Docker image
-        run: |
-          docker build --build-arg VERSION=${{ env.VERSION }} \
-          -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:${{ env.VERSION }} \
-          -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:latest .
-          docker push ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:latest
-          docker push ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:${{ env.VERSION }}     
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3619923
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+name: ci
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      new-release-published: ${{ steps.release.outputs.new-release-published }}
+      new-release-version: ${{ steps.release.outputs.new-release-version }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+      - name: Run semantic-release
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        id: release
+        run: |
+          npm install
+          npx semantic-release
+
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: release
+    if: needs.release.outputs.new-release-published == 'true'
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+      - uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Build and push Docker image
+        run: |
+          docker build --build-arg VERSION=${{ needs.release.outputs.new-release-version }} \
+          -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:${{ needs.release.outputs.new-release-version }} \
+          -t ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:latest .
+          docker push ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:latest
+          docker push ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}:${{ needs.release.outputs.new-release-version }}
diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9f94dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.releaserc
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+{
+  "branches": ["main"],
+  "plugins": [
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+      {
+        "preset": "angular",
+        "releaseRules": [
+            { "type": "docs", "release": false },
+            { "type": "refactor", "release": false},
+            { "type": "feat", "release": "minor" },
+            { "type": "fix", "release": "patch" },
+            { "type": "perf", "release": "patch" },
+            { "type": "chore", "release": false }
+          ]
+      }
+    ],
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      {
+        "preset": "angular",
+        "writerOpts":{  
+          "headerPartial":"## {{#if isPatch~}} <small>{{~/if~}} 🚀 **Immich Power Tools** {{version}}{{~#if isPatch~}} </small>{{~/if}}"
+        }
+      }
+    ],
+    [
+        "@semantic-release/npm",
+        {
+          "npmPublish": false
+        }
+      ],
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/github",
+      {
+        "assets": []
+      }
+    ],
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/git",
+      {
+        "assets": ["package.json"],
+        "message": "chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
+      }
+    ],
+    ["semantic-release-export-data"]
+    
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0a8de1b..caca509 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "immich-power-tools",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.2.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "next dev",
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@
     "yet-another-react-lightbox": "^3.21.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer": "^13.0.0",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
+    "@semantic-release/github": "^10.1.7",
+    "@semantic-release/npm": "^12.0.1",
+    "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator": "^14.0.1",
     "@types/node": "^20",
     "@types/pg": "^8.11.6",
     "@types/react": "^18",
@@ -59,6 +64,7 @@
     "eslint": "^8",
     "eslint-config-next": "14.2.5",
     "postcss": "^8.4.41",
+    "semantic-release-export-data": "^1.1.0",
     "tailwindcss": "^3.4.10",
     "typescript": "^5"
   }