diff --git a/bin/latest_release.py b/bin/latest_release.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import sys
+import requests
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    response = requests.get('https://api.github.com/repos/EverythingMe/redash/releases')
+
+    if response.status_code != 200:
+        exit("Failed getting releases (status code: %s)." % response.status_code)
+
+    sorted_releases = sorted(response.json(), key=lambda release: release['id'], reverse=True)
+
+    latest_release = sorted_releases[0]
+    asset_url = latest_release['assets'][0]['url']
+
+    if '--url-only' in sys.argv:
+        print asset_url
+    else:
+        print "Latest release: %s" % latest_release['tag_name']
+        print latest_release['body']
+
+        print "\nTarball URL: %s" % asset_url
+        print 'wget: wget --header="Accept: application/octet-stream" %s' % asset_url
+
+