diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3e53232bf3f..a668d7d0ea0 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -74,8 +74,10 @@ jobs:
       script: &build-vercel-pkg
         # build the entire application
         - npm run build
+        - echo "Cleaning dev depandancies"
+        - npm prune --production
         - echo "Building vercel/pkg binary"
-        - npm run build-vercel-pkg
+        - node build-tools/replace_package_type.js module commonjs && npm run build-vercel-pkg
       deploy: &deploy-vercel-pkg
         provider: releases
         api_key: ${GITHUB_TOKEN}
@@ -88,6 +90,8 @@ jobs:
         skip_cleanup: true
         on:
           tags: true
+      env:
+        PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD=true
 
     - stage: publish
       name: "Build & Publish linux binary"
@@ -96,11 +100,18 @@ jobs:
       install: *slow-npm-ci
       script: *build-vercel-pkg
       deploy: *deploy-vercel-pkg
+      env:
+        PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD=true
 
     - stage: publish
       name: "Build & Publish windows binary"
       if: tag IS present
       os: windows
+      before_install:
+        - echo "Installing python 3"
+        - choco install python3
       install: *slow-npm-ci
       script: *build-vercel-pkg
       deploy: *deploy-vercel-pkg
+      env:
+        PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD=true
diff --git a/build-tools/post_install.js b/build-tools/post_install.js
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..81a4248590b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-tools/post_install.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import {existsSync} from "fs";
+import {execSync} from "node:child_process";
+
+/**
+ * Wrapper script to switch to either the source .ts or built .js script
+ *
+ * We check for presence of ts-node-dev and call npm run postinstall:dev
+ * Else we call npm run postinstall:prod.
+ *
+ * We are using npm run because it will take care of calling the binray on different platforms for us
+ */
+
+if (existsSync("node_modules/.bin/ts-node-dev")) {
+  execSync(
+    "npm run postinstall:dev",
+    {stdio: "inherit"}
+  );
+} else {
+  execSync(
+    "npm run postinstall:prod",
+    {stdio: "inherit"}
+  );
+}
diff --git a/build-tools/post_install.sh b/build-tools/post_install.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 2511078e0ea..00000000000
--- a/build-tools/post_install.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-if [ -f "./node_modules/.bin/ts-node-dev" ]; then
-  ./node_modules/.bin/ts-node-dev --quiet --project tsconfig.node.json src/cli/post-install.ts
-else
-  node dist/cli/post-install.js
-fi
diff --git a/build-tools/replace_package_type.js b/build-tools/replace_package_type.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..62dca8e8ccb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-tools/replace_package_type.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import {readFileSync, writeFileSync} from "fs";
+
+/**
+ * Temporary script to replace module type on windows
+ */
+
+let packageJson = readFileSync("package.json").toString();
+packageJson = packageJson.replace(
+  new RegExp(`"type":\\s*"${process.argv[2]}",`, "g"),
+  `"type": "${process.argv[3]}",`
+)
+writeFileSync("package.json", packageJson);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9439bf37b07..e12589d24f2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
     "build": "svelte-kit build && tsc --project tsconfig.node.json",
     "prepack": "./build-tools/replace_package_type.sh module commonjs",
     "postpack": "./build-tools/replace_package_type.sh commonjs module",
-    "postinstall": "./build-tools/post_install.sh",
+    "postinstall": "node build-tools/post_install.js",
+    "postinstall:dev": "ts-node-dev --quiet --project tsconfig.node.json src/cli/post-install.ts",
+    "postinstall:prod": "node dist/cli/post-install.js",
     "install-and-build": "npm install && npm run build",
     "package": "svelte-kit package",
     "preview": "svelte-kit preview",
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@
     "cli": "ts-node-dev --quiet --project tsconfig.node.json -- src/cli/data-modeler-cli.ts",
     "bump-version": "ts-node-dev --quiet --project tsconfig.node.json -- src/cli/bump-version.ts",
     "manual-publish": "./build-tools/npm_publish.sh",
-    "build-vercel-pkg": "ts-node-dev --quiet --project tsconfig.node.json -- src/cli/build-vercel-pkg.ts"
+    "build-vercel-pkg": "node dist/cli/build-vercel-pkg.js"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@adityahegde/typescript-test-utils": "^1.3.2",
@@ -115,7 +117,7 @@
   },
   "files": [
     "dist",
-    "build-tools/post_install.sh",
+    "build-tools/post_install.js",
     "build",
     "static",
     "package.json",
diff --git a/src/common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityStateSyncService.ts b/src/common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityStateSyncService.ts
index 07065447ae8..63a5f70418d 100644
--- a/src/common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityStateSyncService.ts
+++ b/src/common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityStateSyncService.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import type {
 import type { RootConfig } from "$common/config/RootConfig";
 import type { EntityStateService } from "$common/data-modeler-state-service/entity-state-service/EntityStateService";
 import type { DataModelerStateService } from "$common/data-modeler-state-service/DataModelerStateService";
-import { execSync } from "node:child_process";
 import type { EntityRepository } from "$common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityRepository";
 import type { EntityStateUpdatesHandler } from "$common/data-modeler-state-service/sync-service/EntityStateUpdatesHandler";
+import { mkdirSync } from "fs";
 
 /**
  * This class periodically checks source and compares it with in-memory state.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export class EntityStateSyncService<
   ) {}
 
   public async init(): Promise<void> {
-    execSync(`mkdir -p ${this.config.state.stateFolder}`);
+    mkdirSync(this.config.state.stateFolder, { recursive: true });
 
     let initialState: EntityState<Entity>;