diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Generated by https://smithery.ai. See: https://smithery.ai/docs/config#dockerfile
+# Use an official Node.js image as a base
+FROM node:20-alpine AS build
+
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the package.json and package-lock.json
+COPY package*.json ./
+
+# Install dependencies without running scripts
+RUN npm install --ignore-scripts
+
+# Copy the rest of the application code
+COPY . .
+
+# Build the application
+RUN npm run build
+
+# Use a lightweight Node.js image for the runtime
+FROM node:20-alpine
+
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the built files and the node_modules
+COPY --from=build /app/build /app/build
+COPY --from=build /app/node_modules /app/node_modules
+COPY --from=build /app/package.json /app/package.json
+
+# Set the environment variable for GitHub token
+ENV GITHUB_TOKEN=your-github-token
+
+# Expose port if necessary (not specified in the README)
+# EXPOSE 3000
+
+# Run the application
+CMD ["node", "build/index.js"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Release Notes Server
 
+<a href="https://smithery.ai/server/@nickbaumann98/release-notes-server"><img alt="Smithery Badge" src="https://smithery.ai/badge/@nickbaumann98/release-notes-server"></a>
 An MCP server that generates beautiful release notes from GitHub repositories. It efficiently fetches commits, organizes them by type, and presents them in a clean, readable format.
 
 ## Features
@@ -13,6 +14,15 @@ An MCP server that generates beautiful release notes from GitHub repositories. I
 
 ## Installation
 
+### Installing via Smithery
+
+To install Release Notes Server for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/@nickbaumann98/release-notes-server):
+
+```bash
+npx -y @smithery/cli install @nickbaumann98/release-notes-server --client claude
+```
+
+### Manual Installation
 ```bash
 npm install
 npm run build
diff --git a/smithery.yaml b/smithery.yaml
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+# Smithery configuration file: https://smithery.ai/docs/config#smitheryyaml
+
+startCommand:
+  type: stdio
+  configSchema:
+    # JSON Schema defining the configuration options for the MCP.
+    type: object
+    required:
+      - githubToken
+    properties:
+      githubToken:
+        type: string
+        description: The GitHub personal access token with repo access for
+          authenticating API requests.
+  commandFunction:
+    # A function that produces the CLI command to start the MCP on stdio.
+    |-
+    config => ({command:'node', args:['build/index.js'], env:{GITHUB_TOKEN: config.githubToken}})