diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 2f4445f4..f2b5b1f4 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!DOCTYPE html>
+<!doctype html>
 <html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="UTF-8" />
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@
       name="description"
       content="Knowledge sharing without borders. Communicate, Collaborate, Build Engaging Learning Experiences"
     />
-    <meta name="version-info" content="%VITE_VERSION%" />
+    <meta
+      name="version-info"
+      content="%VITE_VERSION% @ %VITE_BUILD_TIMESTAMP%"
+    />
     <!-- Load Roboto font from Google fonts -->
     <link
       rel="stylesheet"
diff --git a/vite.config.ts b/vite.config.ts
index a1b37993..87839d40 100644
--- a/vite.config.ts
+++ b/vite.config.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,12 @@ import istanbul from 'vite-plugin-istanbul';
 
 // https://vitejs.dev/config/
 export default ({ mode }: { mode: string }): UserConfigExport => {
-  process.env = { ...process.env, ...loadEnv(mode, process.cwd()) };
+  process.env = {
+    VITE_VERSION: 'default',
+    VITE_BUILD_TIMESTAMP: new Date().toISOString(),
+    ...process.env,
+    ...loadEnv(mode, process.cwd()),
+  };
 
   return defineConfig({
     base: '',
