diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..306cc78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+name: Build and Deploy
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-deploy:
+    runs-on: docker
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: https://data.forgejo.org/actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Login to registry
+        run: |
+          echo "${{ secrets.REGISTRY_PASSWORD }}" | docker login git.lilastudy.com -u "${{ secrets.REGISTRY_USER }}" --password-stdin
+
+      - name: Build API image
+        run: |
+          docker build \
+            -t git.lilastudy.com/forgejo-lila/lila-api:latest \
+            --target runner \
+            -f apps/api/Dockerfile .
+
+      - name: Build Web image
+        run: |
+          docker build \
+            -t git.lilastudy.com/forgejo-lila/lila-web:latest \
+            --target production \
+            --build-arg VITE_API_URL=https://api.lilastudy.com \
+            -f apps/web/Dockerfile .
+
+      - name: Push images
+        run: |
+          docker push git.lilastudy.com/forgejo-lila/lila-api:latest
+          docker push git.lilastudy.com/forgejo-lila/lila-web:latest
+
+      - name: Deploy via SSH
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+          echo "${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}" > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+          ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${{ secrets.SSH_USER }}@${{ secrets.SSH_HOST }} \
+            "cd ~/lila-app && docker compose pull api web && docker compose up -d api web && docker image prune -f"
diff --git a/documentation/notes.md b/documentation/notes.md
index ef5357f..7d1b801 100644
--- a/documentation/notes.md
+++ b/documentation/notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 
 ## problems+thoughts
 
+### IMPORTANT
+
+verify if hetzner domain needs to be pushed, theres a change on hetzner and some domains need to be migrated
+
 ### docker credential helper
 
 WARNING! Your credentials are stored unencrypted in '/home/languagedev/.docker/config.json'.
@@ -15,7 +19,8 @@ https://docs.docker.com/go/credential-store/
 
 ### vps setup
 
-monitoring and logging (eg via chrootkit or rkhunter, logwatch/monit => mails daily with summary)
+- monitoring and logging (eg via chrootkit or rkhunter, logwatch/monit => mails daily with summary)
+- keep the vps clean (e.g. old docker images/containers)
 
 ### cd/ci pipeline