diff --git a/src/frontend/partials/controls.eta.html b/src/frontend/partials/controls.eta.html
index 0b85d16..4edcee7 100644
--- a/src/frontend/partials/controls.eta.html
+++ b/src/frontend/partials/controls.eta.html
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 			</div>
 			<!-- Align the mode picker at the bottom of the navbar -->
 
-			<ul class="nav flex-column mb-2 position-absolute bottom-0 align-items-center w-100">
+			<ul class="nav flex-column mb-5 position-absolute bottom-0 align-items-center w-100">
 				<div class="input-group mb-3 justify-content-center w-100">
 					<label class="btn btn-secondary" for="mode_light"><i class="bi bi-brightness-high"></i></label>
 					<input type="radio" class="btn-check" name="options" id="mode_light" autocomplete="off" />
@@ -177,7 +177,23 @@
 					});
 				</script>
 			</ul>
-			<div onclick="toggleAutoReload();" class="text-secondary versionInfo nav flex-column position-absolute bottom-0 align-items-center w-100">AssetFlow Alpha V0.0.1 </div>
+			<div onclick="toggleAutoReload();" class="text-secondary versionInfo nav flex-column position-absolute bottom-0 align-items-center w-100" id="versionInfo">AssetFlow Alpha <i>No version info</i> </div>
+			<script>
+				// Request /api/v1/version
+				// If the response is 200, set the commit hash
+				$.ajax({
+					type: "GET",
+					url: "/api/v1/version",
+					dataType: 'json',
+					success: function (data) {
+						$('#versionInfo').text(`AssetFlow Alpha ${data.version} ${data.commit}`);	
+					},
+					error: function (data) {
+						createNewToast('<i class="bi bi-exclamation-triangle-fill"></i> Unable to load version information', "text-bg-danger", 3000, false)
+						
+					}
+				});
+			</script>
 		</nav>
 
 		<main class="col-md-9 ms-sm-auto col-lg-10 px-md-4" style="min-height: 100%">
diff --git a/src/routes/api/v1/version.ts b/src/routes/api/v1/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e75092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/api/v1/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import express, { Request, Response } from 'express';
+
+function get(req: Request, res: Response) {
+	const revision = require('child_process')
+		.execSync('git rev-parse --short HEAD')
+		.toString().trim()
+	res.status(200).send({ version: '1.0.0', commit: revision });
+};
+
+export default { get };