diff --git a/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml b/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
index bf3b3f16d..8b481d9a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ name: desktop-build
 # macOS is signed with a Developer ID certificate + notarized (so it opens on
 # any Mac without the "app is damaged" Gatekeeper block) when `sign-macos` is
 # true and the Apple secrets are configured. Windows/Linux ship unsigned in v1.
+#
+# Triggered two ways:
+#   - workflow_dispatch: manual ad-hoc builds from the Actions tab.
+#   - workflow_call:     called by release.yml to attach installers to a release.
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
@@ -20,6 +24,39 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: number
         default: 5
+      upload-artifact-prefix:
+        description: 'Prefix for uploaded artifact name'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'kimi-desktop'
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      sign-macos:
+        description: 'Sign + notarize macOS (needs Apple secrets)'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
+      retention-days:
+        description: 'Artifact retention in days'
+        required: false
+        type: number
+        default: 7
+      upload-artifact-prefix:
+        description: 'Prefix for uploaded artifact name'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'kimi-desktop'
+    secrets:
+      APPLE_CERTIFICATE_P12:
+        required: false
+      APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD:
+        required: false
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_P8:
+        required: false
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_ID:
+        required: false
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_ISSUER_ID:
+        required: false
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -60,6 +97,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build Kimi web assets
         # The SEA blob embeds apps/kimi-code/dist-web; build the web app and
         # stage its assets before producing the native executable.
+        # KIMI_WEB_DESKTOP=1 bakes the internal-build banner into the web bundle
+        # (see apps/kimi-web/src/components/InternalBuildBanner.vue); only the
+        # desktop sets this flag, so the CLI `kimi web` stays banner-free.
+        env:
+          KIMI_WEB_DESKTOP: '1'
         run: |
           pnpm --filter @moonshot-ai/kimi-web run build
           node apps/kimi-code/scripts/copy-web-assets.mjs
@@ -108,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Upload installers
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
-          name: kimi-desktop-${{ matrix.target }}
+          name: ${{ inputs.upload-artifact-prefix }}-${{ matrix.target }}
           retention-days: ${{ inputs.retention-days }}
           path: |
             apps/kimi-desktop/dist-app/*.dmg
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1f74dc9d9..49b9952a9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -97,6 +97,22 @@ jobs:
       APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_ID }}
       APPLE_NOTARIZATION_ISSUER_ID: ${{ secrets.APPLE_NOTARIZATION_ISSUER_ID }}
 
+  desktop-artifacts:
+    name: Desktop release artifact
+    needs: release
+    if: needs.release.outputs.kimi_native_release == 'true'
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/desktop-build.yml
+    with:
+      upload-artifact-prefix: kimi-desktop
+      retention-days: 7
+      sign-macos: true
+    secrets:
+      APPLE_CERTIFICATE_P12: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE_P12 }}
+      APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD }}
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_P8: ${{ secrets.APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_P8 }}
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.APPLE_NOTARIZATION_KEY_ID }}
+      APPLE_NOTARIZATION_ISSUER_ID: ${{ secrets.APPLE_NOTARIZATION_ISSUER_ID }}
+
   publish-native-assets:
     name: Publish native release assets
     needs:
@@ -128,3 +144,30 @@ jobs:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
           RELEASE_TAG: ${{ needs.release.outputs.kimi_release_tag }}
         run: gh release upload "$RELEASE_TAG" dist-native-release/* --clobber
+
+  publish-desktop-assets:
+    name: Publish desktop release assets
+    needs:
+      - release
+      - desktop-artifacts
+    if: needs.release.outputs.kimi_native_release == 'true'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Download desktop artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+        with:
+          pattern: kimi-desktop-*
+          path: dist-desktop-release
+          merge-multiple: true
+
+      - name: Upload assets to GitHub Release
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          RELEASE_TAG: ${{ needs.release.outputs.kimi_release_tag }}
+        run: gh release upload "$RELEASE_TAG" dist-desktop-release/* --clobber