diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index a26e225..5f285ed 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: weekly
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+  - package-ecosystem: "nix"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bench.yml b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9969a40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+bench:
+  if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && vars.BENCHER_PROJECT != '' }}
+  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        persist-credentials: false
+    - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+    - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+      with:
+        save-if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+    - uses: bencherdev/bencher@v0
+    - run: |
+        bencher run \
+          --project ${{ vars.BENCHER_PROJECT }} \
+          --token ${{ secrets.BENCHER_API_TOKEN }} \
+          --branch main \
+          --adapter rust_criterion \
+          "cargo bench --all-features"
+
+bench-pr:
+  if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' && vars.BENCHER_PROJECT != '' }}
+  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  permissions:
+    pull-requests: write
+  steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        persist-credentials: false
+    - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+    - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+      with:
+        save-if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+    - uses: bencherdev/bencher@v0
+    - run: |
+        bencher run \
+          --project ${{ vars.BENCHER_PROJECT }} \
+          --token ${{ secrets.BENCHER_API_TOKEN }} \
+          --branch ${{ github.head_ref }} \
+          --start-point main \
+          --start-point-reset \
+          --adapter rust_criterion \
+          --error-on-alert \
+          --github-actions ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} \
+          "cargo bench --all-features"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f3a0b97..b1cd36a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.4.4](https://github.com/JayanAXHF/gitv/compare/gitv-tui-v0.4.3...gitv-tui-v0.4.4) - 2026-04-29
+
+### <!-- 10 -->Other
+
+- Add nix to dependabot.yml
+- *(benchmarks)* add bencher regression tracking
+
 ## [0.4.3](https://github.com/JayanAXHF/gitv/compare/gitv-tui-v0.4.2...gitv-tui-v0.4.3) - 2026-04-19
 
 ### <!-- 10 -->Other
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f40981b..56ea28a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1499,7 +1499,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gitv-tui"
-version = "0.4.3"
+version = "0.4.4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 913e9f0..e0f9543 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "gitv-tui"
-version = "0.4.3"
+version = "0.4.4"
 edition = "2024"
 build = "build.rs"
 description = "A terminal-based GitHub client built with Rust and Ratatui."