diff --git a/firmware/components/project_version/__init__.py b/firmware/components/project_version/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.cpp b/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55db8b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#include "project_version_text_sensor.h"
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+#include "esphome/core/application.h"
+#include "esphome/core/version.h"
+
+namespace esphome {
+namespace project_version {
+
+static const char *const TAG = "project_version.text_sensor";
+
+void ProjectVersionTextSensor::setup() {
+  this->publish_state(ESPHOME_PROJECT_VERSION);
+}
+float ProjectVersionTextSensor::get_setup_priority() const { return setup_priority::DATA; }
+std::string ProjectVersionTextSensor::unique_id() { return get_mac_address() + "-project-version"; }
+void ProjectVersionTextSensor::dump_config() { LOG_TEXT_SENSOR("", "Project Version Text Sensor", this); }
+
+}  // namespace version
+}  // namespace esphome
diff --git a/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.h b/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd65316
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+++ b/firmware/components/project_version/project_version_text_sensor.h
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/component.h"
+#include "esphome/components/text_sensor/text_sensor.h"
+
+namespace esphome {
+namespace project_version {
+
+class ProjectVersionTextSensor : public text_sensor::TextSensor, public Component {
+ public:
+  void setup() override;
+  void dump_config() override;
+  float get_setup_priority() const override;
+  std::string unique_id() override;
+};
+
+}  // namespace version
+}  // namespace esphome
diff --git a/firmware/components/project_version/text_sensor.py b/firmware/components/project_version/text_sensor.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4c1c12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/firmware/components/project_version/text_sensor.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import esphome.codegen as cg
+import esphome.config_validation as cv
+from esphome.components import text_sensor
+from esphome.const import (
+    ENTITY_CATEGORY_DIAGNOSTIC,
+    ICON_NEW_BOX,
+)
+
+project_version = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("project_version")
+ProjectVersionTextSensor = project_version.class_(
+    "ProjectVersionTextSensor", text_sensor.TextSensor, cg.Component
+)
+
+CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
+    text_sensor.text_sensor_schema(
+        icon=ICON_NEW_BOX,
+        entity_category=ENTITY_CATEGORY_DIAGNOSTIC,
+    )
+    .extend(
+        {
+            cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(ProjectVersionTextSensor),
+        }
+    )
+    .extend(cv.COMPONENT_SCHEMA)
+)
+
+
+async def to_code(config):
+    var = await text_sensor.new_text_sensor(config)
+    await cg.register_component(var, config)
+
diff --git a/firmware/stock.yaml b/firmware/stock.yaml
index faecaaa..5514203 100644
--- a/firmware/stock.yaml
+++ b/firmware/stock.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 packages:
   base: !include base.yaml
 
+external_components:
+  - source: ./components
+    components: [ project_version ]
+
+text_sensor:
+  - platform: project_version
+    name: "Upsy Desky Firmware Version"
+    internal: true
+
 logger:
   level: INFO