diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 2bf9b15634..4a0f866b74 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-const {app, BrowserWindow} = require("electron")
+const {app, BrowserWindow, dialog, autoUpdater} = require("electron")
 
+const server = "http://desktop-release.looky.cloud"
+const feed = `${server}/update/${process.platform}/${app.getVersion()}`
+console.log(feed)
+autoUpdater.setFeedURL(feed)
 let win
 
 const createWindow = () => {
@@ -15,7 +19,13 @@ const createWindow = () => {
   })
 }
 
-app.on("ready", createWindow)
+app.on("ready", () => {
+  createWindow()
+  autoUpdater.checkForUpdates()
+  setInterval(() => {
+    autoUpdater.checkForUpdates()
+  }, 15 * 1000)
+})
 
 app.on("window-all-closed", () => {
   if (process.platform !== "darwin") {
@@ -28,3 +38,34 @@ app.on("activate", () => {
     createWindow()
   }
 })
+
+autoUpdater.on("update-downloaded", (event, releaseNotes, releaseName) => {
+  const dialogOpts = {
+    type: "info",
+    buttons: ["Restart", "Later"],
+    title: "Application Update",
+    message: process.platform === "win32" ? releaseNotes : releaseName,
+    detail:
+      "A new version has been downloaded. Restart the application to apply the updates."
+  }
+
+  dialog.showMessageBox(dialogOpts, response => {
+    if (response === 0) autoUpdater.quitAndInstall()
+  })
+})
+
+autoUpdater.on("error", message => {
+  console.error("Pblem updating the app:", message)
+})
+
+autoUpdater.on("update-available", () => {
+  console.log("update available")
+})
+
+autoUpdater.on("update-not-available", () => {
+  console.log("Up to date!")
+})
+
+autoUpdater.on("checking-for-update", () => {
+  console.log("checking for update")
+})
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c5856471c8..8c63029c15 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "description": "Looky Desktop App",
   "repository": "https://github.com/looky/looky-desktop",
   "license": "None",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "0.1.1",
   "main": "main.js",
   "author": "Looky Labs, Inc.",
   "scripts": {
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "test": "jest --roots src/js",
     "pretest": "npm run lint",
     "electron": "electron .",
-    "release": "electron-packager . Looky --out releases --overwrite --icon dist/static/looky.smaller.icns",
+    "release": "electron-packager . Looky --out=releases --overwrite --icon=dist/static/looky.smaller.icns",
     "prerelease": "npm run build",
     "build": "npm-run-all -p build:*",
     "watch": "npm-run-all -p watch:*",