diff --git a/.github/workflows/rebase.yml b/.github/workflows/rebase.yml
index 761686b8..a3335dd0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rebase.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rebase.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - rebase-2.0-wip
-
+# permissions:
+  # contents: write
 jobs:
   build:
     name: Build and upload SideStore 0.6.0-rebase
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ jobs:
           path: .rebase-build-num
           key: rebase-build-num
 
+      - name: Get version
+        id: version-marketing
+        run: echo "VERSION_IPA=$(grep MARKETING_VERSION Build.xcconfig | sed -e "s/MARKETING_VERSION = //g")" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
       - name: Increase rebase build number and set as version
         run: bash .github/workflows/increase-rebase-build-num.sh
 
@@ -137,7 +142,7 @@ jobs:
         id: date_altstore
         run: echo "date=$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%d')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       
-      - name: Upload to nightly release
+      - name: Upload to alpha release
         uses: IsaacShelton/update-existing-release@v1.3.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -173,4 +178,78 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: SideStore-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}-dSYM
           path: ./*.dSYM/
-          
\ No newline at end of file
+
+      - name: Get short commit hash
+        run: |
+          # SHORT_COMMIT="${{ github.sha }}"
+          SHORT_COMMIT=${GITHUB_SHA:0:7}
+          echo "Short commit hash: $SHORT_COMMIT"
+          echo "SHORT_COMMIT=$SHORT_COMMIT" >> $GITHUB_ENV          
+
+      - name: Get formatted date
+        run: |
+          FORMATTED_DATE=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
+          echo "Formatted date: $FORMATTED_DATE"
+          echo "FORMATTED_DATE=$FORMATTED_DATE" >> $GITHUB_ENV          
+      
+      - name: Get size of IPA in bytes (macOS/Linux)
+        run: |
+          if [[ "$(uname)" == "Darwin" ]]; then
+            # macOS
+            IPA_SIZE=$(stat -f %z SideStore-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.ipa)
+          else
+            # Linux
+            IPA_SIZE=$(stat -c %s SideStore-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.ipa)
+          fi
+          echo "IPA size in bytes: $IPA_SIZE"
+          echo "IPA_SIZE=$IPA_SIZE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Compute SHA-256 of IPA
+        run: |
+          SHA256_HASH=$(shasum -a 256 SideStore-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.ipa | awk '{ print $1 }')
+          echo "SHA-256 Hash: $SHA256_HASH"
+          echo "SHA256_HASH=$SHA256_HASH" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Set environment variables dynamically
+        run: |
+          echo "VERSION_IPA=$VERSION_IPA" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION_DATE=$FORMATTED_DATE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "BETA=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "COMMIT_ID=$SHORT_COMMIT" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "SIZE=$IPA_SIZE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "SHA256=$SHA256_HASH" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "LOCALIZED_DESCRIPTION=This is alpha release for revision: ${{ github.sha }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "DOWNLOAD_URL=https://github.com/SideStore/SideStore/releases/download/alpha/SideStore.ipa" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - name: Publish to SideStore/apps-v2.json
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+            # Repository name with owner. For example, actions/checkout
+            # Default: ${{ github.repository }}
+            repository: 'SideStore/apps-v2.json'
+            ref: 'main'
+            # token: ${{ github.token }}
+            token: ${{ secrets.APPS_DEPLOY_KEY }}
+            path: 'SideStore/apps-v2.json'
+      
+      - name: Publish to SideStore/apps-v2.json
+        run: |
+          # Copy and execute the update script
+          cp ./update_apps_json.sh SideStore/apps-v2.json/
+          pushd SideStore/apps-v2.json/
+  
+          # Configure Git user (committer details)
+          git config user.name "GitHub Actions"
+          git config user.email "github-actions@github.com"
+          
+          # Make the update script executable and run it
+          chmod +x ./update_apps_json.sh
+          ./update_apps_json.sh "./_includes/source.json"
+          
+          # Commit changes and push using SSH
+          git add ./_includes/source.json
+          git commit -m " - updated for $SHORT_COMMIT deployment" || echo "No changes to commit"
+
+          git status
+          git push origin HEAD:main
+          popd
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a4ac0ad8..b56b4c02 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,4 +55,5 @@ SideStore/em_proxy/*
 **/.last-prebuilt-fetch-minimuxer
 
 # misc
-**/output.txt
\ No newline at end of file
+**/output.txt
+apps-v2.json/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/update_apps_json.sh b/update_apps_json.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..aba8d35b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/update_apps_json.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Set environment variables with default values if not already set
+export VERSION_IPA="${VERSION_IPA:-0.0.0}"
+export VERSION_DATE="${VERSION_DATE:-2000-12-18T00:00:00Z}"
+export BETA="${BETA:-true}"
+export COMMIT_ID="${COMMIT_ID:-1234567}"
+export SIZE="${SIZE:-0}"
+export SHA256="${SHA256:-}"
+export LOCALIZED_DESCRIPTION="${LOCALIZED_DESCRIPTION:-Invalid Update}"
+export DOWNLOAD_URL="${DOWNLOAD_URL:-https://github.com/SideStore/SideStore/releases/download/0.0.0/SideStore.ipa}"
+
+echo "Input File: $1"
+
+# Debugging the environment variables
+echo "Version: $VERSION_IPA"
+echo "Version Date: $VERSION_DATE"
+echo "Beta: $BETA"
+echo "Commit ID: $COMMIT_ID"
+echo "Size: $SIZE"
+echo "Sha256: $SHA256"
+echo "Localized Description: $LOCALIZED_DESCRIPTION"
+echo "Download URL: $DOWNLOAD_URL"
+
+# Perform jq operation
+UPDATED_JSON=$(cat "${1}" | jq --arg bundleIdentifier "com.SideStore.SideStore" \
+    --arg version "$VERSION_IPA" \
+    --arg versionDate "$VERSION_DATE" \
+    --arg beta "$BETA" \
+    --arg commitID "$COMMIT_ID" \
+    --arg size "$SIZE" \
+    --arg sha256 "$SHA256" \
+    --arg localizedDescription "$(echo $LOCALIZED_DESCRIPTION | jq -Rs .)" \
+    --arg downloadURL "$DOWNLOAD_URL" \
+    --arg versionDescription "$(echo $VERSION_DESCRIPTION | jq -Rs .)" \
+    '
+        .apps |= map(
+            if .bundleIdentifier == $bundleIdentifier then
+                .version = $version |
+                .versionDate = $versionDate |
+                .beta = ($beta == "true") |
+                .commitID = $commitID |
+                .size = ($size | tonumber) |
+                .sha256 = $sha256 |
+                .localizedDescription = $localizedDescription |
+                .downloadURL = $downloadURL |
+
+                if (.versions | length > 0) and 
+                   ((.versions[0].version != $version) or (.versions[0].beta != ($beta == "true"))) then
+                    .versions |= (
+                        [{ "version": $version, 
+                           "date": $versionDate, 
+                           "localizedDescription": $localizedDescription, 
+                           "downloadURL": $downloadURL, 
+                           "beta": ($beta == "true"), 
+                           "commitID": $commitID, 
+                           "size": ($size | tonumber),
+                           "sha256": $sha256
+                        }] + 
+                        . 
+                        # | map(
+                        #     if .sha256 == null then
+                        #         (. + {sha256: $sha256})
+                        #     else
+                        #         .
+                        #     end
+                        # )
+                    )
+                else
+                    .
+                end
+            else
+                .
+            end
+        )
+    '
+)
+
+# Check if jq failed and print result
+if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "Updated JSON:"
+    echo "$UPDATED_JSON"
+    echo "$UPDATED_JSON" > "${1}"
+else
+    echo "Error in jq processing."
+fi