diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d0a7c4..d268dc5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@
 ### ci
 - [x] Добаваить тестов на предмет хелм рендеринда конфигов | добавить opa политики  
 - [x] Добавить [семантическое версионирование](https://semver.org/lang/ru/) + git-теги + хелм-релиз-логика
-  - [ ] Тестить сборку релиза перед мерджем, в самом pr
-  - [ ] сonventional сommits | всё в .releaserc.json | встроить флоу для гита
+  - [ ] Добавить argocd-image-updater  
+  - [ ] Тестить сборку релиза перед мерджем, в самом pr  
+  - [ ] сonventional сommits | всё в .releaserc.json | встроить флоу для гита  
 ### mesh
 - [ ] Добавить сервис по анализу [инцидентов](https://github.com/justgithubaccount/app-release/issues/5)
 - [ ] Продумать концепцию нейминга как под saas сервис
diff --git a/charts/chat/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/chat/templates/deployment.yaml
index bcf2bcd..087604e 100644
--- a/charts/chat/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/chat/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "chat-api.fullname" . }}
       containers:
         - name: chat-api
-          image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag | default .Chart.AppVersion }}"
+          image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"
+          # image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag | default .Chart.AppVersion }}"
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
           ports:
             - containerPort: {{ .Values.containerPort }}
@@ -42,7 +43,8 @@ spec:
             - name: ENVIRONMENT
               value: {{ .Values.env.ENVIRONMENT | default "production" | quote }}
             - name: APP_VERSION
-              value: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | quote }}
+              value: {{ .Values.image.tag | quote }}
+              # value: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | quote }}
             - name: LOG_LEVEL
               value: {{ .Values.env.LOG_LEVEL | default "INFO" | quote }}
             - name: OPENROUTER_API_URL
diff --git a/charts/chat/values.yaml b/charts/chat/values.yaml
index 7cfb1c3..0d365e1 100644
--- a/charts/chat/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/chat/values.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace: "chat-api"
 image:
   repository: ghcr.io/justgithubaccount/chat-api
   pullPolicy: Always
-  tag: "latest"
+  tag: "1.0.0"
 
 # === Сетевые настройки ===
 containerPort: 8000
diff --git a/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/applicatiion.yaml b/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/applicatiion.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eea69b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/applicatiion.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/application.yaml
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: argocd-image-updater
+  namespace: argocd
+  finalizers:
+    - resources-finalizer.argocd.argoproj.io
+spec:
+  project: default
+  source:
+    repoURL: https://argoproj.github.io/argo-helm
+    chart: argocd-image-updater
+    targetRevision: 0.12.3
+    helm:
+      values: |
+        config:
+          # ArgoCD server configuration
+          argocd:
+            serverAddress: "argocd-server.argocd.svc.cluster.local:80"
+            insecure: true
+            plaintext: true
+            # Если нужен token вместо in-cluster auth:
+            # token: ""
+          
+          # Поддержка registries
+          registries:
+            - name: ghcr
+              api_url: https://ghcr.io
+              prefix: ghcr.io
+              # credentials: secret:argocd/ghcr-credentials#token
+              
+        # Метрики и мониторинг
+        metrics:
+          enabled: true
+          port: 8080
+          
+        # RBAC
+        serviceAccount:
+          create: true
+        
+        # Ресурсы
+        resources:
+          limits:
+            cpu: 100m
+            memory: 128Mi
+          requests:
+            cpu: 50m
+            memory: 64Mi           
+  destination:
+    server: CLUSTER
+    namespace: argocd
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated:
+      allowEmpty: true
+      selfHeal: true
+      prune: true
+    syncOptions:
+      - Validate=true
+      - CreateNamespace=true
+      - PruneLast=true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/kustomization.yaml b/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/kustomization.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1387067
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infra/base/addons/argocd-image-updater/kustomization.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+resources:
+  - application.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/infra/base/services/agent/chat/application.yaml b/infra/base/services/agent/chat/application.yaml
index e25aaa0..55ae5fd 100644
--- a/infra/base/services/agent/chat/application.yaml
+++ b/infra/base/services/agent/chat/application.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ metadata:
   namespace: argocd
   annotations:
     argocd.argoproj.io/sync-wave: "5"
+    argocd-image-updater.argoproj.io/image-list: chat=ghcr.io/justgithubaccount/chat-api
+    argocd-image-updater.argoproj.io/chat.update-strategy: semver:~1.0
+    # ~1.1 = только 1.1.x (patch updates)
+    # ^1.1 = любые 1.x.x (minor updates)  
+    # latest = всегда последний тег
+    argocd-image-updater.argoproj.io/chat.helm.image-tag: image.tag
 spec:
   project: default
   source:
diff --git a/infra/clusters/dev/kustomization.yaml b/infra/clusters/dev/kustomization.yaml
index 444ea22..fbcfbf6 100644
--- a/infra/clusters/dev/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/infra/clusters/dev/kustomization.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ resources:
 #  - ../../base/addons/consul
   - ../../base/addons/external-secrets
   - ../../base/addons/observability/vector-gateway
+  - ../../base/addons/argocd-image-updater
 
 patches:
   # Override .spec.destination.name