diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4e501c0..228e67d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 *~
 *.swp
 *.swo
 
+build
 config.ini
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 09a216f..2372257 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,34 +1,64 @@
 GOCMD=go
 GOINSTALL=$(GOCMD) install
 GOBUILD=$(GOCMD) build
 GOTEST=$(GOCMD) test
 GOGET=$(GOCMD) get
 BINARY_NAME=writefreely
 
 all : build
 
 build: deps
 	cd cmd/writefreely; $(GOBUILD) -v
 
+build-linux: deps
+	cd cmd/writefreely; GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 $(GOBUILD) -v
+
+build-windows: deps
+	cd cmd/writefreely; GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 $(GOBUILD) -v
+
+build-darwin: deps
+	cd cmd/writefreely; GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 $(GOBUILD) -v
+
 test:
 	$(GOTEST) -v ./...
 
 run:
 	$(GOINSTALL) ./...
 	$(BINARY_NAME) --debug
 
 deps :
 	$(GOGET) -v ./...
 
 install : build
 	cmd/writefreely/$(BINARY_NAME) --gen-keys
 	cd less/; $(MAKE) install $(MFLAGS)
 
+release : clean ui
+	mkdir build
+	cp -r templates build
+	cp -r pages build
+	cp -r static build
+	mkdir build/keys
+	cp keys.sh build
+	$(MAKE) build-linux
+	cp cmd/writefreely/$(BINARY_NAME) build
+	cd build; tar -cvzf ../$(BINARY_NAME)_linux_amd64.tar.gz *
+	rm build/$(BINARY_NAME)
+	$(MAKE) build-darwin
+	cp cmd/writefreely/$(BINARY_NAME) build
+	cd build; tar -cvzf ../$(BINARY_NAME)_darwin_amd64.tar.gz *
+	rm build/$(BINARY_NAME)
+	rm build/keys.sh
+	$(MAKE) build-windows
+	cp cmd/writefreely/$(BINARY_NAME).exe build
+	cd build; zip -r ../$(BINARY_NAME)_windows_amd64.zip ./*
+	
 ui : force_look
 	cd less/; $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS)
 
 clean :
+	-rm -rf build
 	cd less/; $(MAKE) clean $(MFLAGS)
 	
 force_look : 
 	true
diff --git a/cmd/writefreely/.gitignore b/cmd/writefreely/.gitignore
index 0c3aa8d..6c3985c 100644
--- a/cmd/writefreely/.gitignore
+++ b/cmd/writefreely/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 writefreely
+writefreely.exe