diff --git a/.github/workflows/artifacts.yaml b/.github/workflows/artifacts.yaml
index 0f5a8ed..8960024 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/artifacts.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/artifacts.yaml
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 name: build-circuits
 
-concurrency:
-  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
 on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
+  release:
+    types: [published]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
 
@@ -45,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Install Node.js dependencies
       run: |
-        npm install
+        npm ci
 
     - name: Get package version
       id: package_version
@@ -87,17 +83,12 @@ jobs:
         path: artifacts/
         retention-days: 5
 
-    # Create Release only on push to main
-    - name: Create Release
-      if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+    # Add artifacts to existing release
+    - name: Upload Release Asset
+      if: github.event_name == 'release'
       uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
       with:
         files: circom-artifacts-v${{ env.VERSION }}.zip
-        name: Circuit Artifacts v${{ env.VERSION }}
-        tag_name: v${{ env.VERSION }}
-        body: |
-          Automated release of compiled Circom circuits
-          Version: ${{ env.VERSION }}
-          Commit: ${{ github.sha }}
+        tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e237262
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    name: Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: "lts/*"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Release
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: npx semantic-release
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diff --git a/.releaserc.js b/.releaserc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88523f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.releaserc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// .releaserc.js
+module.exports = {
+    branches: ['main'],
+    plugins: [
+        '@semantic-release/commit-analyzer',
+        '@semantic-release/release-notes-generator',
+        '@semantic-release/npm',
+        '@semantic-release/github',
+        [
+            '@semantic-release/git',
+            {
+                assets: ['package.json'],
+                message: 'chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}'
+            }
+        ]
+    ]
+};
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a0ef192..16b7e64 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,5 +5,13 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "parser-attestor": "github:pluto/parser-attestor#b9feeeb240ddf867da85198de7d59e73cba4b008",
     "aes-proof": "github:pluto/aes-proof#1d08e13ea4f381649cdff83f56d93444008b6548"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer": "^11.1.0",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
+    "@semantic-release/github": "^9.2.6",
+    "@semantic-release/npm": "^11.0.2",
+    "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator": "^12.1.0",
+    "semantic-release": "^23.0.2"
   }
 }
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