diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0264a5c..0261a31 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # This file is used to ignore files which are generated
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+release/*
 *.dwl
 *.dwl2
 *.bak
diff --git a/makeRelease.py b/makeRelease.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..538a8ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/makeRelease.py
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+from pathlib import Path, PurePath
+import os
+import shutil
+import zipfile
+
+PROJECT_NAME = "rrt"
+BIN_DIR = "release"
+BIN_BIN_DIR = BIN_DIR + "/bin"
+RELEASE_DIR = BIN_DIR + "/release"
+
+CMAKE_PRE_BUILD_CMD = "cmake . -B" + BIN_DIR
+CMAKE_BUILD_CMD = "cmake --build " + BIN_DIR + " --config MinSizeRel -j4"
+
+IGNORED_FILES = ["D3Dcompiler_47.dll",
+                 "opengl32sw.dll", "libEGL.dll", "libGLESV2.dll"]
+
+
+def cmake():
+    if Path(BIN_DIR).exists():
+        shutil.rmtree(BIN_DIR)
+    os.system(CMAKE_PRE_BUILD_CMD)
+    os.system(CMAKE_BUILD_CMD)
+
+
+def findFile(src, filename):
+    for dirpath, _, filenames in os.walk(src):
+        for file in filenames:
+            if file.lower() == filename:
+                print("Found " + filename + " in " + dirpath)
+                return dirpath + "\\" + file
+    print(filename + " not found")
+    quit()
+
+
+def addToZip(version=""):
+    zipPath = BIN_DIR + "/" + PROJECT_NAME + " " + version + ".zip"
+    if Path(zipPath).exists():
+        os.remove(zipPath)
+    with zipfile.ZipFile(zipPath, "w", compression=zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED, compresslevel=9) as releaseZip:
+        for dirpath, _, filenames in os.walk(RELEASE_DIR):
+            for filename in filenames:
+                fullPath = dirpath + "/" + filename
+                fullPathWithoutReleaseDir = fullPath.replace(RELEASE_DIR, "")
+                if filename not in IGNORED_FILES:
+                    releaseZip.write(dirpath + "/" + filename,
+                                     fullPathWithoutReleaseDir)
+    print('Zip created in "' + zipPath + '"')
+
+
+def prepareReleaseDir():
+    if Path(RELEASE_DIR).exists():
+        shutil.rmtree(RELEASE_DIR)
+    shutil.copytree(BIN_BIN_DIR, RELEASE_DIR)
+    print("Release dir " + RELEASE_DIR + " prepared")
+
+
+def getProjectVersion():
+    versionPath = findFile(BIN_DIR, "version.h")
+    if versionPath == "":
+        return
+    with open(versionPath) as f:
+        for line in f:
+            if (line.find("PROJECT_VER") != -1):
+                projectVersion = line.split('"')[1]
+                print("Got Project Version = " + projectVersion)
+                return projectVersion
+    return
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    cmake()
+    prepareReleaseDir()
+    os.system(findFile(os.getenv("QT_DIR", "c:/Qt"),
+                       "windeployqt.exe") + " --release " + RELEASE_DIR)
+    addToZip(getProjectVersion())