diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 17222b8..417ec84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build libgtk-3-dev
       - run: flutter config --enable-linux-desktop
       - run: flutter build linux --target-platform=linux-x64
+      - run: (cd build/linux/x64/release/bundle && zip -r ../../../../LaLa_linux_amd64.zip .)
 
       - name: upload LaLa Build
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -55,6 +56,21 @@ jobs:
           name: LaLa_build
           path: build
 
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: LaLa_amd64_binary
+          path: build/LaLa_linux_amd64.zip
+
+      - name: upload linux binary
+        uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
+        with:
+          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          file: build/LaLa_linux_amd64.zip
+          asset_name: LaLa_linux_amd64.zip
+          tag: ${{ github.ref }}
+          overwrite: true
+
       - name: Package Deb App
         run: bash dist/linux_deb.sh
 
@@ -114,6 +130,7 @@ jobs:
         bundle: LaLa_linux_amd64.flatpak
         manifest-path: dist/com.aironheart.lala.yml
         cache-key: flatpak-builder-${{ github.sha }}
+        upload-artifact: false
 
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_test.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_test.yml
index 3c7e272..7b331b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_test.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get install -y ninja-build libgtk-3-dev
       - run: flutter config --enable-linux-desktop
       - run: flutter build linux --target-platform=linux-x64
+      - run: (cd build/linux/x64/release/bundle && zip -r ../../../../LaLa_linux_amd64.zip .)
 
       - name: upload LaLa Build
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -53,6 +54,11 @@ jobs:
           name: LaLa_build
           path: build
 
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: LaLa_amd64_binary
+          path: build/LaLa_linux_amd64.zip
+
       - name: Package Deb App
         run: bash dist/linux_deb.sh
 
@@ -92,6 +98,7 @@ jobs:
           bundle: LaLa_linux_amd64.flatpak
           manifest-path: dist/com.aironheart.lala.yml
           cache-key: flatpak-builder-${{ github.sha }}
+          upload-artifact: false
 
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with: