diff --git a/cli/README.md b/cli/README.md
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--- a/cli/README.md
+++ b/cli/README.md
@@ -1,44 +1,65 @@
-# Command Line Utility for exporting data from [Ente](https://ente.io)
+# Ente CLI
+
+The Ente CLI is a Command Line Utility for exporting data from
+[Ente](https://ente.io). It also does a few more things, for example, you can
+use it to decrypting the export from Ente Auth.
 
 ## Install
 
-You can either download the binary from the [GitHub releases
-page](https://github.com/ente-io/ente/releases?q=tag%3Acli-v0&expanded=true) or
-build it yourself.
+The easiest way is to download a pre-built binary from the [GitHub
+releases](https://github.com/ente-io/ente/releases?q=tag%3Acli-v0&expanded=true).
 
-### Build from source
+You can also build these binaries yourself
+
+```shell
+./release.sh
+```
+
+Or you can build from source
 
 ```shell
  go build -o "bin/ente" main.go
 ```
 
-### Getting Started
+The generated binaries are standalone, static binaries with no dependencies. You
+can run them directly, or put them somewhere in your PATH.
+
+There is also an option to use [Docker](#docker).
+
+## Usage
 
 Run the help command to see all available commands.
+
 ```shell
 ente --help
 ```
 
-#### Accounts
+### Accounts
+
 If you wish, you can add multiple accounts (your own and that of your family members) and export all data using this tool.
 
-##### Add an account
+#### Add an account
+
 ```shell
 ente account add
 ```
 
-##### List accounts
+#### List accounts
+
 ```shell
 ente account list
 ```
 
-##### Change export directory
+#### Change export directory
+
 ```shell
 ente account update --email email@domain.com --dir ~/photos
 ```
 
 ### Export
-##### Start export
+
+#### Start export
+
 ```shell
 ente export
 ```
@@ -51,16 +72,22 @@ If you fancy Docker, you can also run the CLI within a container.
 
 ### Configure
 
-Modify the `docker-compose.yml` and add volume.
-``cli-data`` volume is mandatory, you can add more volumes for your export directory.
+Modify the `docker-compose.yml` and add volume. ``cli-data`` volume is
+mandatory, you can add more volumes for your export directory.
 
 Build the docker image
+
 ```shell
 docker build -t ente:latest .
 ```
 
+Note that [BuildKit](https://docs.docker.com/go/buildkit/) is needed to build
+this image. If you face this issue, a quick fix is to add `DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1` in
+front of the build command.
+
 Start the container in detached mode
-```bash
+
+```shell
 docker-compose up -d
 ```
 
@@ -69,20 +96,8 @@ docker-compose up -d
 docker-compose exec ente /bin/sh
 ```
 
-
 #### Directly executing commands
 
 ```shell
 docker run -it --rm ente:latest ls
 ```
-
----
-
-## Releases
-
-Run the release script to build the binary and run it.
-
-```shell
-./release.sh
-```
-
diff --git a/cli/docs/release.md b/cli/docs/release.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a539e7e5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/docs/release.md
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Releasing
+
+Tag main, and push the tag.
+
+```sh
+git tag cli-v1.2.3
+git push origin cli-v1.2.3
+```
+
+This'll trigger a [GitHub workflow](../../.github/workflows/cli-release.yml)
+that creates a new draft GitHub release and attaches all the build artifacts to
+it (zipped up binaries for various OS and architecture combinations).
+
+## Local release builds
+
+Run the release script to build the binaries for the various OS and architecture
+cominations
+
+```shell
+./release.sh
+```