diff --git a/.forgejo/actions/build-node-app/action.yaml b/.forgejo/actions/build-node-app/action.yaml
index 161f6db..256381e 100644
--- a/.forgejo/actions/build-node-app/action.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/actions/build-node-app/action.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ inputs:
     default: dist
     required: false
 
+  should_zip_artifact:
+    description: Whether to zip the artifact before uploading
+    default: "false"
+    required: false
+
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
@@ -53,15 +58,29 @@ runs:
         npm run ${{ inputs.test_action }}
         npm run ${{ inputs.build_action }}
 
+    - name: Zip Artifact
+      if: ${{ inputs.should_zip_artifact == 'true' }}
+      shell: sh
+      run: |
+        tar -czf ${{ inputs.artifact_name }}.tar.gz -C ${{ inputs.build_path }} .
+        echo "Artifact zipped: ${{ inputs.artifact_name }}.tar.gz"
+
     - name: Store Node Modules Cache
-      if: always()
       uses: actions/cache/save@v4
       with:
         path: ~/.npm
         key: ${{ runner.os }}-node-${{ hashFiles('package-lock.json') }}
 
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      if: ${{ inputs.should_zip_artifact == 'false' }}
       name: Build-Node-App Upload Artifact
       with:
         name: ${{ inputs.artifact_name }}
         path: ${{ inputs.build_path }}
+
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      if: ${{ inputs.should_zip_artifact == 'true' }}
+      name: Build-Node-App Upload Zipped Artifact
+      with:
+        name: ${{ inputs.artifact_name }}
+        path: ${{ inputs.artifact_name }}.tar.gz