diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/demo.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/demo.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37605f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/demo.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: Gitea Actions Demo
+run-name: ${{ gitea.actor }} is testing out Gitea Actions 🚀
+on: [push]
+
+jobs:
+  Explore-Gitea-Actions:
+    runs-on: linux_arm64
+    steps:
+      - run: echo "The job was automatically triggered by a ${{ gitea.event_name }} event."
+      - run: echo "This job is now running on a ${{ runner.os }} server hosted by Gitea!"
+      - run: echo "The name of your branch is ${{ gitea.ref }} and your repository is ${{ gitea.repository }}."
+      - name: Check out repository code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - run: echo "The ${{ gitea.repository }} repository has been cloned to the runner."
+      - run: echo "The workflow is now ready to test your code on the runner."
+      - name: List files in the repository
+        run: |
+          ls ${{ gitea.workspace }}
+      - run: echo "This job's status is ${{ job.status }}."
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3d9ddc7..e2d9d9c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 database
 bin
 *.xml
+Makefile
diff --git a/buildinfo.go b/buildinfo.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6ca9a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buildinfo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package eway
+
+import (
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+)
+
+var (
+	version      string = "v0.0.0"
+	commit       string = "0000000"
+	buildTimeStr string
+
+	buildTime time.Time
+
+	parseOnce sync.Once
+)
+
+func Version() string {
+	return version
+}
+
+func Commit() string {
+	return commit
+}
+
+func BuildTime() time.Time {
+	parseOnce.Do(func() {
+		if buildTimeStr == "" {
+			return
+		}
+
+		buildTime, _ = time.Parse(buildTimeStr, time.RFC3339)
+	})
+
+	return buildTime
+}
diff --git a/cmd/cli/components/di.go b/cmd/cli/components/di.go
index c3a2dc3..56bf925 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/components/di.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/components/di.go
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ package components
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 	"time"
 
 	"git.loyso.art/frx/eway/internal/config"
@@ -40,6 +42,11 @@ func GetLogger() (zerolog.Logger, error) {
 func SetupDI(ctx context.Context, cfgpath string) error {
 	cfg, err := parseSettings(cfgpath)
 	if err != nil {
+		// if no settings provided allow cli to run without them.
+		if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -98,6 +105,10 @@ func SetupDI(ctx context.Context, cfgpath string) error {
 }
 
 func Shutdown() error {
+	if diInjector == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	return diInjector.Shutdown()
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main.go b/cmd/cli/main.go
index c45b4b5..c1144b5 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/main.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/main.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"time"
 
+	rooteway "git.loyso.art/frx/eway"
 	"git.loyso.art/frx/eway/cmd/cli/components"
 	"git.loyso.art/frx/eway/internal/crypto"
 	"git.loyso.art/frx/eway/internal/encoding/fbs"
@@ -68,23 +69,7 @@ func setupDI() cli.BeforeFunc {
 
 func releaseDI() cli.AfterFunc {
 	return func(ctx context.Context, c *cli.Command) error {
-		log, err := components.GetLogger()
-		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("getting logger: %w", err)
-		}
-
-		start := time.Now()
-		defer func() {
-			since := time.Since(start)
-			if err == nil {
-				return
-			}
-
-			log.Err(err).Dur("elapsed", since).Msg("shutdown finished")
-		}()
-
 		return components.Shutdown()
-
 	}
 }
 
@@ -92,6 +77,7 @@ func setupCLI() *cli.Command {
 	app := &cli.Command{
 		Name:        "cli",
 		Description: "a cli for running eway logic",
+		Version:     fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s) %s", rooteway.Version(), rooteway.Commit(), rooteway.BuildTime()),
 		Flags: []cli.Flag{
 			&cli.StringFlag{
 				Name:      "config",
@@ -117,6 +103,12 @@ func setupCLI() *cli.Command {
 	return app
 }
 
+func newVersionCmd() *cli.Command {
+	return &cli.Command{
+		Name: "version",
+	}
+}
+
 func newCryptoCmd() *cli.Command {
 	return &cli.Command{
 		Name:  "crypto",
@@ -143,21 +135,6 @@ func newCryptoEncyptCmd() *cli.Command {
 	}
 }
 
-func newCryptoDecryptCmd() *cli.Command {
-	return &cli.Command{
-		Name:  "decrypt",
-		Usage: "decrypt incoming text",
-		Flags: []cli.Flag{
-			&cli.StringFlag{
-				Name:     "text",
-				Aliases:  []string{"t"},
-				Required: true,
-			},
-		},
-		Action: cryptoDeEncryptAction(false),
-	}
-}
-
 func newAppCmd() *cli.Command {
 	return &cli.Command{
 		Name:  "app",
@@ -1022,6 +999,7 @@ func testFBSAction(ctx context.Context, c *cli.Command) error {
 func appYMLExporterAction(ctx context.Context, cmd *cli.Command) error {
 	port := cmd.Int("port")
 	src := cmd.String("src")
+
 	log, err := components.GetLogger()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("getting logger: %w", err)
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main_encoff.go b/cmd/cli/main_encoff.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..95032b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/cli/main_encoff.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+//go:build !encon
+// +build !encon
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v3"
+)
+
+func newCryptoDecryptCmd() *cli.Command {
+	return &cli.Command{
+		Name:  "decrypt",
+		Usage: "decrypt incoming text",
+		Flags: []cli.Flag{
+			&cli.StringFlag{
+				Name:     "text",
+				Aliases:  []string{"t"},
+				Required: true,
+			},
+		},
+		Action: func(context.Context, *cli.Command) error {
+			return cli.Exit("decryption is turned off", -1)
+		},
+	}
+}
diff --git a/cmd/cli/main_encon.go b/cmd/cli/main_encon.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fcb59a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/cli/main_encon.go
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+//go:build encon
+// +build encon
+
+package main
+
+import "github.com/urfave/cli/v3"
+
+func newCryptoDecryptCmd() *cli.Command {
+	return &cli.Command{
+		Name:  "decrypt",
+		Usage: "decrypt incoming text",
+		Flags: []cli.Flag{
+			&cli.StringFlag{
+				Name:     "text",
+				Aliases:  []string{"t"},
+				Required: true,
+			},
+		},
+		Action: cryptoDeEncryptAction(false),
+	}
+}
diff --git a/internal/crypto/decrypt_on.go b/internal/crypto/decrypt.go
similarity index 95%
rename from internal/crypto/decrypt_on.go
rename to internal/crypto/decrypt.go
index 8cb5d0e..33fb711 100644
--- a/internal/crypto/decrypt_on.go
+++ b/internal/crypto/decrypt.go
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-//go:build encon
-// +build encon
-
 package crypto
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/crypto/decrypt_off.go b/internal/crypto/decrypt_off.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 08795d6..0000000
--- a/internal/crypto/decrypt_off.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-//go:build !encon
-// +build !encon
-
-package crypto
-
-import "git.loyso.art/frx/eway/internal/entity"
-
-func Decrypt(hexedcipher string) (plaintext string, err error) {
-	return "", entity.SimpleError("this feature turned off")
-}