diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ade234
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: CI
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v7
+        with:
+          node-version: 24
+          cache: npm
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: npm run test
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: npm run build
+
+      - name: Validate metadata files
+        run: npm run validate:metadata
diff --git a/.zenodo.json b/.zenodo.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00e5f5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.zenodo.json
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+{
+  "title": "OpenCite",
+  "upload_type": "software",
+  "description": "OpenCite is a web app to generate provenance files (CITATION.cff and .zenodo.json) for GitHub repositories from a single form to keep release metadata aligned across outputs.",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "publication_date": "2026-09-04",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "keywords": [
+    "imageomics",
+    "citation",
+    "metadata",
+    "zenodo",
+    "FAIR",
+    "provenance",
+    "attribution",
+    "cff-format"
+  ],
+  "creators": [
+    {
+      "name": "Lo, Isabella",
+      "affiliation": "Imageomics Institute"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "Campolongo, Elizabeth",
+      "orcid": "0000-0003-0846-2413",
+      "affiliation": "Imageomics Institute"
+    }
+  ],
+  "grants": [
+    {
+      "id": "021nxhr62::2118240"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "021nxhr62::2330423"
+    }
+  ],
+  "references": [
+    "Campolongo, E. G., Thompson, M. J., Zhang, N., Duan, Y., Bradley, J., Zarubiieva, I., Taylor, G., & Lapp, H. (2026). Collaborative Distributed Science Guide (Version 2.0.0) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17210328"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42f2c02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+cff-version: 1.2.0
+message: "If you find this software helpful in your research, please cite both the software and our paper."
+title: "OpenCite"
+abstract: "OpenCite is a web app to generate provenance files (CITATION.cff and .zenodo.json) for GitHub repositories from a single form to keep release metadata aligned across outputs."
+type: software
+version: "1.0.0"
+date-released: "2026-09-04"
+repository-code: "https://github.com/Imageomics/OpenCite"
+license: "MIT"
+keywords:
+  - "imageomics"
+  - "citation"
+  - "metadata"
+  - "zenodo"
+  - "FAIR"
+  - "provenance"
+  - "attribution"
+  - "cff-format"
+authors:
+  - family-names: "Lo"
+    given-names: "Isabella"
+  - family-names: "Campolongo"
+    given-names: "Elizabeth"
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0846-2413"
+identifiers:
+  - type: url
+    description: "The GitHub release URL of tag v1.0.0."
+    value: "https://github.com/Imageomics/OpenCite/releases/tag/v1.0.0"
+  - type: url
+    description: "The GitHub URL of the commit tagged with v1.0.0."
+    value: "https://github.com/Imageomics/OpenCite/tree/<commit-hash>" # Update on release
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c738916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 Imageomics Institute
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ca36fba..4e7edcb 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 {
   "name": "opencite",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "opencite",
-      "version": "0.0.0",
+      "version": "1.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "jszip": "^3.10.1",
         "react": "^18.3.1",
         "react-dom": "^18.3.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@vitejs/plugin-react": "^6.0.2",
-        "vite": "^8.0.16",
+        "@vitejs/plugin-react": "^6.0.3",
+        "vite": "^8.1.1",
         "zenodraft": "0.14.1"
       }
     },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cb0286b..d4289fd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "opencite",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",