diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 3a31650..cfd66a1 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -108,6 +108,48 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "DEBUG | ZIP-Datei erzeugt: dist/${ZIP_NAME}"
 
+      - name: Gitea‑Release erstellen
+        id: create_release
+        run: |
+          TAG="${{ github.ref_name }}"
+          VERSION="${{ steps.releaseinfo.outputs.version }}"
+          CHANNEL="${{ steps.releaseinfo.outputs.channel }}"
+
+          echo "Erstelle Release für Tag: $TAG"
+          echo "Version: $VERSION"
+          echo "Kanal: $CHANNEL"
+
+          API_URL="https://${{ vars.RELEASE_URL }}/api/v1/repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases"
+
+          # JSON‑Body erzeugen
+          JSON=$(jq -n \
+            --arg tag "$TAG" \
+            --arg name "Version $VERSION" \
+            --arg body "Automatisch erzeugtes Release für Kanal: $CHANNEL" \
+            '{tag_name: $tag, name: $name, body: $body, draft: false, prerelease: false}')
+
+          echo "Sende API‑Request an: $API_URL"
+          echo "JSON‑Payload:"
+          echo "$JSON"
+
+          # Release erstellen
+          API_RESPONSE=$(curl -s -X POST "$API_URL" \
+            -H "accept: application/json" \
+            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+            -d "$JSON")
+
+          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$API_RESPONSE" | jq -r '.id')
+
+          if [ "$RELEASE_ID" = "null" ] || [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Fehler beim Erstellen des Releases!"
+            echo "API‑Antwort:"
+            echo "$API_RESPONSE"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+
+          echo "Release erfolgreich erstellt. ID: $RELEASE_ID"
+          echo "release_id=$RELEASE_ID" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
 
       - name: Debug Info