diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-soft.yml b/.github/workflows/release-soft.yml
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+# action that will update the assets/readme
+name: Plugin asset/readme update
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+jobs:
+  trunk:
+    if: github.repository == 'tinify/wordpress-plugin'
+    name: Push to trunk
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Plugin asset/readme update
+      uses: 10up/action-wordpress-plugin-asset-update@stable
+      env:
+        SLUG: <pluginslug>
+        SVN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SVN_PASSWORD }}
+        SVN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SVN_USERNAME }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
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+name: Release to Wordpress.org
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
+jobs:
+  deploy_to_wp_repository:
+    if: github.repository == 'tinify/wordpress-plugin'
+    name: Deploy to WP.org
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 0
+    - name: Setup PHP
+      uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+      with:
+        php-version: '8.4'
+        tools: composer
+    - name: WordPress Plugin Deploy
+      id: deploy
+      uses: 10up/action-wordpress-plugin-deploy@stable
+      with:
+        generate-zip: true
+      env:
+        SLUG: tiny-compress-images
+        SVN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SVN_USERNAME }}
+        SVN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SVN_PASSWORD }}
+    - name: Upload release asset
+      uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      with:
+        files: ${{ github.workspace }}/tiny-compress-images.zip
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