diff --git a/env.d.ts b/env.d.ts
index 11f02fe..3ea6adc 100644
--- a/env.d.ts
+++ b/env.d.ts
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 /// <reference types="vite/client" />
+
+const __VERSION__: readonly string
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f4a7c7a..804d588 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         "@types/node": "^18.16.17",
         "@vitejs/plugin-vue": "^4.2.3",
         "@vue/tsconfig": "^0.4.0",
+        "git-describe": "^4.1.1",
         "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
         "typescript": "~5.0.4",
         "vite": "^4.3.9",
@@ -418,6 +419,12 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-IXl7o+R9iti9eBW4Wg2hx1xQDig183jj7YLn8F7udNceyfkbn1ZxmzZXuak20gR40D7pIkIY1kYGx5VIGbaHKA==",
       "dev": true
     },
+    "node_modules/@types/semver": {
+      "version": "7.5.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/semver/-/semver-7.5.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-G8hZ6XJiHnuhQKR7ZmysCeJWE08o8T0AXtk5darsCaTVsYZhhgUrq53jizaR2FvsoeCwJhlmwTjkXBY5Pn/ZHw==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@types/web-bluetooth": {
       "version": "0.0.17",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/web-bluetooth/-/web-bluetooth-0.0.17.tgz",
@@ -1109,6 +1116,22 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/git-describe": {
+      "version": "4.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/git-describe/-/git-describe-4.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JC8ganO5kO80G8+XE98TDDjnMXQN3Estk3qdJuG2EGRF/l6zuMTMcN+8OSfQZ5FWpqIRLB015anWX4aSRgnxAQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@types/semver": "^7.3.8",
+        "lodash": "^4.17.21"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4.0.0"
+      },
+      "optionalDependencies": {
+        "semver": "^5.6.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/globalthis": {
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/globalthis/-/globalthis-1.0.3.tgz",
@@ -1502,6 +1525,12 @@
         "node": ">=4"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/lodash": {
+      "version": "4.17.21",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-v2kDEe57lecTulaDIuNTPy3Ry4gLGJ6Z1O3vE1krgXZNrsQ+LFTGHVxVjcXPs17LhbZVGedAJv8XZ1tvj5FvSg==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "node_modules/lru-cache": {
       "version": "6.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-6.0.0.tgz",
@@ -1858,9 +1887,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/semver": {
-      "version": "5.7.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.7.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-sauaDf/PZdVgrLTNYHRtpXa1iRiKcaebiKQ1BJdpQlWH2lCvexQdX55snPFyK7QzpudqbCI0qXFfOasHdyNDGQ==",
+      "version": "5.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-cBznnQ9KjJqU67B52RMC65CMarK2600WFnbkcaiwWq3xy/5haFJlshgnpjovMVJ+Hff49d8GEn0b87C5pDQ10g==",
       "dev": true,
       "bin": {
         "semver": "bin/semver"
@@ -2667,6 +2696,12 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-IXl7o+R9iti9eBW4Wg2hx1xQDig183jj7YLn8F7udNceyfkbn1ZxmzZXuak20gR40D7pIkIY1kYGx5VIGbaHKA==",
       "dev": true
     },
+    "@types/semver": {
+      "version": "7.5.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/semver/-/semver-7.5.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-G8hZ6XJiHnuhQKR7ZmysCeJWE08o8T0AXtk5darsCaTVsYZhhgUrq53jizaR2FvsoeCwJhlmwTjkXBY5Pn/ZHw==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "@types/web-bluetooth": {
       "version": "0.0.17",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/web-bluetooth/-/web-bluetooth-0.0.17.tgz",
@@ -3228,6 +3263,17 @@
         "get-intrinsic": "^1.1.1"
       }
     },
+    "git-describe": {
+      "version": "4.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/git-describe/-/git-describe-4.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JC8ganO5kO80G8+XE98TDDjnMXQN3Estk3qdJuG2EGRF/l6zuMTMcN+8OSfQZ5FWpqIRLB015anWX4aSRgnxAQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "requires": {
+        "@types/semver": "^7.3.8",
+        "lodash": "^4.17.21",
+        "semver": "^5.6.0"
+      }
+    },
     "globalthis": {
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/globalthis/-/globalthis-1.0.3.tgz",
@@ -3502,6 +3548,12 @@
         "strip-bom": "^3.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "lodash": {
+      "version": "4.17.21",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-v2kDEe57lecTulaDIuNTPy3Ry4gLGJ6Z1O3vE1krgXZNrsQ+LFTGHVxVjcXPs17LhbZVGedAJv8XZ1tvj5FvSg==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "lru-cache": {
       "version": "6.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-6.0.0.tgz",
@@ -3751,9 +3803,9 @@
       }
     },
     "semver": {
-      "version": "5.7.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.7.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-sauaDf/PZdVgrLTNYHRtpXa1iRiKcaebiKQ1BJdpQlWH2lCvexQdX55snPFyK7QzpudqbCI0qXFfOasHdyNDGQ==",
+      "version": "5.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-5.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-cBznnQ9KjJqU67B52RMC65CMarK2600WFnbkcaiwWq3xy/5haFJlshgnpjovMVJ+Hff49d8GEn0b87C5pDQ10g==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "shebang-command": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 313f312..a41a81b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
   "bugs": "https://github.com/defnull/fediwall/issues",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
   "author": {
-    "name" : "Marcel Hellkamp",
-    "url" : "https://defnull.de/"
+    "name": "Marcel Hellkamp",
+    "url": "https://defnull.de/"
   },
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     "@types/node": "^18.16.17",
     "@vitejs/plugin-vue": "^4.2.3",
     "@vue/tsconfig": "^0.4.0",
+    "git-describe": "^4.1.1",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
     "typescript": "~5.0.4",
     "vite": "^4.3.9",
diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index b2ef681..61cd473 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { useDocumentVisibility, useWindowSize, watchDebounced } from '@vueuse/co
 import ConfigModal from './components/ConfigModal.vue';
 import { loadConfig, type Config } from './config';
 import InfoBar from './components/InfoBar.vue';
+import { gitVersion } from '@/defaults'
 
 const config = ref<Config>();
 
@@ -418,9 +419,10 @@ const privacyLink = computed(() => {
       }} mode]</button>
       <button class="btn btn-link text-muted" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#configModal">[Customize]</button>
       <div>
-        <a :href="privacyLink" target="_blank" class="mx-1">Privacy policy</a>
+        <a href="https://github.com/defnull/fediwall" target="_blank" class="mx-1 text-muted">Fediwall <span v-if="gitVersion">{{ gitVersion }}</span></a>
         - <a href="https://github.com/defnull/fediwall" target="_blank" class="mx-1">Github</a>
         - <a href="https://github.com/defnull/fediwall#readme" target="_blank" class="mx-1">Documentation</a>
+        - <a :href="privacyLink" target="_blank" class="mx-1">Privacy policy</a>
       </div>
     </footer>
   </div>
diff --git a/src/defaults.ts b/src/defaults.ts
index 041bece..9b7621d 100644
--- a/src/defaults.ts
+++ b/src/defaults.ts
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ export const fallbackConfig: Config = {
 
 // URL for a site-config file that overrides the default configuration above, if present.
 export const siteConfigUrl = "wall-config.json"
+
+export const gitVersion = __VERSION__ || undefined;
diff --git a/vite.config.ts b/vite.config.ts
index a6c8698..4445fcb 100644
--- a/vite.config.ts
+++ b/vite.config.ts
@@ -3,10 +3,23 @@ import { fileURLToPath, URL } from 'node:url'
 import { defineConfig } from 'vite'
 import vue from '@vitejs/plugin-vue'
 import viteCompression from 'vite-plugin-compression';
+import { gitDescribeSync } from 'git-describe';
+
+var version;
+
+try {
+  var gitInfo = gitDescribeSync();
+  version = `${gitInfo.tag}`;
+  if (gitInfo.distance)
+    version += `-${gitInfo.distance}+${gitInfo.hash}`
+} catch { }
 
 // https://vitejs.dev/config/
 export default defineConfig({
   base: "./",
+  define: {
+    __VERSION__: JSON.stringify(version)
+  },
   plugins: [
     vue(), viteCompression()
   ],