diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0fdbff28..b9af6a3a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -957,6 +957,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "uuid",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "flate2"
+version = "1.0.30"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5f54427cfd1c7829e2a139fcefea601bf088ebca651d2bf53ebc600eac295dae"
+dependencies = [
+ "crc32fast",
+ "miniz_oxide",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fnv"
 version = "1.0.7"
@@ -2561,7 +2571,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen-futures",
  "wasm-streams",
  "web-sys",
- "webpki-roots",
+ "webpki-roots 0.25.4",
  "winreg",
 ]
 
@@ -3240,6 +3250,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "tui-big-text",
  "unicode-segmentation",
+ "update-informer",
  "url",
 ]
 
@@ -3831,6 +3842,39 @@ version = "0.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8ecb6da28b8a351d773b68d5825ac39017e680750f980f3a1a85cd8dd28a47c1"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "update-informer"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2f8811797a24ff123db3c6e1087aa42551d03d772b3724be421ad063da1f5f3f"
+dependencies = [
+ "directories",
+ "reqwest",
+ "semver",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "ureq",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ureq"
+version = "2.9.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "11f214ce18d8b2cbe84ed3aa6486ed3f5b285cf8d8fbdbce9f3f767a724adc35"
+dependencies = [
+ "base64",
+ "flate2",
+ "log",
+ "once_cell",
+ "rustls 0.22.2",
+ "rustls-pki-types",
+ "rustls-webpki 0.102.2",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "url",
+ "webpki-roots 0.26.1",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "url"
 version = "2.5.0"
@@ -4002,6 +4046,15 @@ version = "0.25.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5f20c57d8d7db6d3b86154206ae5d8fba62dd39573114de97c2cb0578251f8e1"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "webpki-roots"
+version = "0.26.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b3de34ae270483955a94f4b21bdaaeb83d508bb84a01435f393818edb0012009"
+dependencies = [
+ "rustls-pki-types",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "which"
 version = "4.4.2"
diff --git a/crates/synd_term/Cargo.toml b/crates/synd_term/Cargo.toml
index 7d03df0a..a86a9f22 100644
--- a/crates/synd_term/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/synd_term/Cargo.toml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ tracing-appender     = "0.2.3"
 tracing-subscriber   = { workspace = true }
 tui-big-text         = "0.4.3"
 unicode-segmentation = "1.10.1"
+update-informer      = { version = "1.1.0", default-features = false, features = ["crates", "reqwest", "rustls-tls"] }
 url                  = { workspace = true }
 # https://github.com/arkbig/throbber-widgets-tui/pull/5
 # throbber-widgets-tui = "0.3.0"
diff --git a/crates/synd_term/src/application/mod.rs b/crates/synd_term/src/application/mod.rs
index cd80d198..ae01c07a 100644
--- a/crates/synd_term/src/application/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/synd_term/src/application/mod.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use synd_auth::device_flow::{
 };
 use synd_feed::types::FeedUrl;
 use tokio::time::{Instant, Sleep};
+use update_informer::Version;
 
 use crate::{
     application::event::KeyEventResult,
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ pub struct Application {
     config: Config,
     key_handlers: event::KeyHandlers,
     categories: Categories,
+    latest_release: Option<Version>,
 
     screen: Screen,
     flags: Should,
@@ -139,6 +141,7 @@ impl Application {
             config,
             key_handlers,
             categories,
+            latest_release: None,
             flags: Should::empty(),
         }
     }
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@ impl Application {
     pub fn handle_initial_credential(&mut self, cred: Credential) {
         self.set_credential(cred);
         self.initial_fetch();
+        self.check_latest_release();
         self.components.auth.authenticated();
         self.keymaps().disable(KeymapId::Login);
         self.keymaps().enable(KeymapId::Tabs);
@@ -212,6 +216,8 @@ impl Application {
 
         self.terminal.restore()?;
 
+        self.inform_latest_release();
+
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -274,6 +280,7 @@ impl Application {
         // should detect infinite loop ?
         while let Some(command) = next.take() {
             match command {
+                Command::Nop => {}
                 Command::Quit => self.flags.insert(Should::Quit),
                 Command::ResizeTerminal { .. } => {
                     self.should_render();
@@ -564,6 +571,9 @@ impl Application {
                     self.rotate_theme();
                     self.should_render();
                 }
+                Command::InformLatestRelease(version) => {
+                    self.latest_release = Some(version);
+                }
                 Command::HandleError {
                     message,
                     request_seq,
@@ -953,6 +963,42 @@ impl Application {
     }
 }
 
+impl Application {
+    fn check_latest_release(&mut self) {
+        use update_informer::{registry, Check};
+
+        // update informer use reqwest::blocking
+        let check = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(|| {
+            let name = env!("CARGO_PKG_NAME");
+            let version = env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");
+            #[cfg(not(test))]
+            let informer = update_informer::new(registry::Crates, name, version)
+                .interval(Duration::from_secs(60 * 60 * 24))
+                .timeout(Duration::from_secs(5));
+
+            #[cfg(test)]
+            let informer = update_informer::fake(registry::Crates, name, version, "v1.0.0");
+
+            informer.check_version().ok().flatten()
+        });
+        let fut = async move {
+            match check.await {
+                Ok(Some(version)) => Ok(Command::InformLatestRelease(version)),
+                _ => Ok(Command::Nop),
+            }
+        }
+        .boxed();
+        self.jobs.futures.push(fut);
+    }
+
+    fn inform_latest_release(&self) {
+        let current_version = env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");
+        if let Some(new_version) = &self.latest_release {
+            println!("A new release of synd is available: v{current_version} -> {new_version}");
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Application {
     fn handle_idle(&mut self) {
         self.clear_idle_timer();
diff --git a/crates/synd_term/src/command.rs b/crates/synd_term/src/command.rs
index d35bb2e1..11f60701 100644
--- a/crates/synd_term/src/command.rs
+++ b/crates/synd_term/src/command.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use crate::{
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub(crate) enum Command {
+    Nop,
     Quit,
     ResizeTerminal {
         _columns: u16,
@@ -103,6 +104,9 @@ pub(crate) enum Command {
     // Theme
     RotateTheme,
 
+    // Latest release check
+    InformLatestRelease(update_informer::Version),
+
     HandleError {
         message: String,
         request_seq: Option<RequestSequence>,