diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 572bd2a21..3189aacdd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ coverage
 
 # production
 build
+chrome-extension
+bruno.zip
 
 # misc
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/docs/development.md b/docs/development.md
index 897510503..5c11477af 100644
--- a/docs/development.md
+++ b/docs/development.md
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ npm run dev --workspace=packages/bruno-app
 
 # run electron app
 npm run dev --workspace=packages/bruno-electron
+
+# build next app
+npm run build --workspace=packages/bruno-app
 ```
 
 # testing
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 44499a93c..1a81ea87f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,5 +11,8 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "jest": "^29.2.0",
     "randomstring": "^1.2.2"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "build-chrome-extension": "./scripts/create-chrome-extension.sh"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/package.json b/packages/bruno-app/package.json
index 6639d6574..2bc0ffca0 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "next dev",
-    "build": "next build",
+    "build": "next build && next export",
     "start": "next start",
     "lint": "next lint"
   },
diff --git a/scripts/chrome-extension-files/manifest.json b/scripts/chrome-extension-files/manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..879937d31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/chrome-extension-files/manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "manifest_version": 2,
+  "name": "Bruno API Client",
+  "short_name": "Bruno"
+}
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diff --git a/scripts/create-chrome-extension.sh b/scripts/create-chrome-extension.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..d5f561e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/create-chrome-extension.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Remove any chrome-extension directory
+rm -rf chrome-extension
+
+# Remove any bruno.zip files
+rm bruno.zip
+
+# Create a new chrome-extension directory
+mkdir chrome-extension
+
+# Copy build
+cp -r packages/bruno-app/out/* chrome-extension
+
+# Copy the chrome extension files
+cp -r scripts/chrome-extension-files/* chrome-extension
+
+# Remove sourcemaps
+find chrome-extension -name '*.map' -type f -delete
+
+# Compress the chrome-extension directory into a zip file
+zip -r bruno.zip chrome-extension
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