diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3bf961e..0c8a181 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 compiled
 vendor
 /avim.zip
+build
+dist
+node_modules
diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b17c989
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+'use strict';
+
+//npm install gulp gulp-minify-css gulp-uglify gulp-clean gulp-cleanhtml gulp-jshint gulp-strip-debug gulp-zip --save-dev
+
+var gulp = require('gulp'),
+	clean = require('gulp-clean'),
+	cleanhtml = require('gulp-cleanhtml'),
+	minifycss = require('gulp-minify-css'),
+	jshint = require('gulp-jshint'),
+	stripdebug = require('gulp-strip-debug'),
+	uglify = require('gulp-uglify'),
+	zip = require('gulp-zip');
+
+//clean build directory
+gulp.task('clean', function() {
+	return gulp.src('build/*', {read: false})
+		.pipe(clean());
+});
+
+//copy static folders to build directory
+gulp.task('copy', function() {
+	gulp.src('src/fonts/**')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/fonts'));
+	gulp.src('src/icons/**')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/icons'));
+	gulp.src('src/_locales/**')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/_locales'));
+	return gulp.src('src/manifest.json')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build'));
+});
+
+//copy and compress HTML files
+gulp.task('html', function() {
+	return gulp.src('src/*.html')
+		.pipe(cleanhtml())
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build'));
+});
+
+//run scripts through JSHint
+gulp.task('jshint', function() {
+	return gulp.src('src/scripts/*.js')
+		.pipe(jshint())
+		.pipe(jshint.reporter('default'));
+});
+
+//copy vendor scripts and uglify all other scripts, creating source maps
+gulp.task('scripts', ['jshint'], function() {
+	gulp.src('src/scripts/vendors/**/*.js')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/scripts/vendors'));
+	return gulp.src(['src/scripts/**/*.js', '!src/scripts/vendors/**/*.js'])
+		.pipe(stripdebug())
+		.pipe(uglify({outSourceMap: true}))
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/scripts'));
+});
+
+//minify styles
+gulp.task('styles', function() {
+// 	return gulp.src('src/styles/**/*.css')
+// 		.pipe(minifycss({root: 'src/styles', keepSpecialComments: 0}))
+// 		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/styles'));
+	return gulp.src('src/styles/**')
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('build/styles'));
+});
+
+//build ditributable and sourcemaps after other tasks completed
+gulp.task('zip', ['html', 'scripts', 'styles', 'copy'], function() {
+	var manifest = require('./src/manifest'),
+		distFileName = manifest.name + ' v' + manifest.version + '.zip',
+		mapFileName = manifest.name + ' v' + manifest.version + '-maps.zip';
+	//collect all source maps
+	gulp.src('build/scripts/**/*.map')
+		.pipe(zip(mapFileName))
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('dist'));
+	//build distributable extension
+	return gulp.src(['build/**', '!build/scripts/**/*.map'])
+		.pipe(zip(distFileName))
+		.pipe(gulp.dest('dist'));
+});
+
+//run all tasks after build directory has been cleaned
+gulp.task('default', ['clean'], function() {
+    gulp.start('zip');
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae0a7c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{
+  "name": "avim-chrome",
+  "version": "0.7.0",
+  "description": "avim-chrome ===========",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/kimkha/avim-chrome"
+  },
+  "author": "Nguyen Kim Kha <nkimkha@gmail.com>",
+  "license": "GPLv3",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/kimkha/avim-chrome/issues"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/kimkha/avim-chrome",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "gulp-cleanhtml": "0.0.2",
+    "gulp-clean": "~0.3.1",
+    "gulp-minify-css": "~0.3.11",
+    "gulp-uglify": "~1.0.1",
+    "gulp-jshint": "~1.9.0",
+    "gulp-zip": "~2.0.2",
+    "gulp": "~3.8.10",
+    "gulp-strip-debug": "~1.0.1"
+  }
+}