diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
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+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
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+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'v*'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    name: Create Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
+
+      - name: Get version from tag
+        id: get_version
+        run: echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Build binaries
+        run: |
+          # Build for Linux x64
+          GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o otpREST-linux-amd64 main.go
+          
+          # Build for Windows x64
+          GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -o otpREST-windows-amd64.exe main.go
+          
+          # Build for macOS x64
+          GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 go build -o otpREST-darwin-amd64 main.go
+
+      - name: Create Release and Upload Assets
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        run: |
+          gh release create ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }} \
+            --title "Release ${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }}" \
+            --generate-notes \
+            otpREST-linux-amd64 \
+            otpREST-windows-amd64.exe \
+            otpREST-darwin-amd64
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+# Binaries for programs and plugins
+*.exe
+*.exe~
+*.dll
+*.so
+*.dylib
+otpREST
+otpNOW
+
+# Test binary, built with `go test -c`
+*.test
+
+# Output of the go coverage tool
+*.out
+
+# Dependency directories
+vendor/
+
+# Go workspace file
+go.work
+
+# IDE and editor files
+.idea/
+.vscode/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~
+
+# QR code generated by the application
+qr-code.png
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
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index 0000000..707b4c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go.sum
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+github.com/boombuler/barcode v1.0.1-0.20190219062509-6c824513bacc/go.mod h1:paBWMcWSl3LHKBqUq+rly7CNSldXjb2rDl3JlRe0mD8=
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0 h1:ZDRjVQ15GmhC3fiQ8ni8+OwkZQO4DARzQgrnXU1Liz8=
+github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
+github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
+github.com/pquerna/otp v1.2.0 h1:/A3+Jn+cagqayeR3iHs/L62m5ue7710D35zl1zJ1kok=
+github.com/pquerna/otp v1.2.0/go.mod h1:dkJfzwRKNiegxyNb54X/3fLwhCynbMspSyWKnvi1AEg=
+github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0 h1:TivCn/peBQ7UY8ooIcPgZFpTNSz0Q2U6UrFlUfqbe0Q=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=