diff --git a/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index c3ef2e7..66783f5 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 )]
 
 mod cache;
+mod reporting;
 mod utils;
 mod dlc_manager;
 mod installer;
@@ -613,6 +614,81 @@ async fn resolve_platform_conflict(
     Ok(updated_game)
 }
 
+#[tauri::command]
+fn set_reporting_opt_in(opted_in: bool) -> Result<(), String> {
+    config::update_config(|cfg| {
+        cfg.reporting_opted_in = opted_in;
+        cfg.reporting_has_seen_prompt = true;
+    })?;
+ 
+    if opted_in {
+        // Ensure a salt exists so future hashes work immediately
+        reporting::delete_salt().ok(); // clear any stale one first
+        // re-create via generate_user_hash is fine; salt is lazy-created there
+    } else {
+        reporting::delete_salt()?;
+    }
+ 
+    info!("Reporting opt-in set to: {}", opted_in);
+    Ok(())
+}
+ 
+#[tauri::command]
+async fn submit_report(
+    game_id: String,
+    unlocker: String,
+    worked: bool,
+    steam_path: String,
+) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let user_hash = reporting::generate_user_hash(&steam_path)?;
+ 
+    reporting::post_report(reporting::ReportPayload {
+        user_hash,
+        game_id: game_id.clone(),
+        unlocker: unlocker.clone(),
+        worked,
+    })
+    .await?;
+
+    // Always save locally so the UI can reflect the vote immediately,
+    // regardless of opt-in status (the local file is only used client-side).
+    reporting::save_local_report(reporting::LocalReport {
+        game_id,
+        unlocker,
+        worked,
+    })?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+#[tauri::command]
+fn get_local_reports() -> Vec<reporting::LocalReport> {
+    reporting::load_local_reports()
+}
+
+#[tauri::command]
+async fn get_game_votes(game_id: String) -> Result<Vec<reporting::VoteResult>, String> {
+    let url = format!("https://api.shibe.fun/v1/votes/{}", game_id);
+
+    let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+    let response = client
+        .get(&url)
+        .timeout(std::time::Duration::from_secs(5))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to fetch votes: {}", e))?;
+
+    if !response.status().is_success() {
+        // Non-critical - return empty rather than surfacing an error to the UI
+        return Ok(Vec::new());
+    }
+
+    response
+        .json::<Vec<reporting::VoteResult>>()
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to parse votes: {}", e))
+}
+
 fn setup_logging() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     use log::LevelFilter;
     use log4rs::append::file::FileAppender;
@@ -676,6 +752,10 @@ fn main() {
             resolve_platform_conflict,
             load_config,
             update_config,
+            set_reporting_opt_in,
+            submit_report,
+            get_local_reports,
+            get_game_votes,
         ])
         .setup(|app| {
             info!("Tauri application setup");
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/reporting.rs b/src-tauri/src/reporting.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2348ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-tauri/src/reporting.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+use crate::cache::get_cache_dir;
+use crate::config;
+use log::{info, warn};
+use rand::distr::Alphanumeric;
+use rand::Rng;
+use reqwest::Client;
+use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};
+use sha2::{Digest, Sha256};
+use std::fs;
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+const API_BASE: &str = "https://api.shibe.fun/v1";
+const SALT_LENGTH: usize = 32;
+ 
+// Report payload
+ 
+#[derive(Serialize, Debug)]
+pub struct ReportPayload {
+    pub user_hash: String,
+    pub game_id: String,
+    /// "creamlinux" | "smokeapi"
+    pub unlocker: String,
+    /// true = worked, false = didn't work
+    pub worked: bool,
+}
+
+/// Mirrors the JSON returned by GET /v1/votes/:game_id
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct VoteResult {
+    pub unlocker: String,
+    pub success: u32,
+    pub fail: u32,
+}
+
+// Local report record
+
+/// One entry in the local reports.json cache.
+/// Tracks what the user has already voted so we can disable buttons in the UI.
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct LocalReport {
+    pub game_id: String,
+    pub unlocker: String,   // "creamlinux" | "smokeapi"
+    pub worked: bool,
+}
+
+// reports.json helpers
+
+fn reports_cache_path() -> Result<std::path::PathBuf, String> {
+    Ok(get_cache_dir()?.join("reports.json"))
+}
+
+/// Load all locally recorded votes.
+pub fn load_local_reports() -> Vec<LocalReport> {
+    match reports_cache_path() {
+        Ok(path) if path.exists() => {
+            fs::read_to_string(&path)
+                .ok()
+                .and_then(|s| serde_json::from_str(&s).ok())
+                .unwrap_or_default()
+        }
+        _ => Vec::new(),
+    }
+}
+
+/// Save a new vote to reports.json (or overwrite an existing one for the same
+/// game_id + unlocker combo).
+pub fn save_local_report(report: LocalReport) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let path = reports_cache_path()?;
+    let mut reports = load_local_reports();
+
+    // Upsert: replace existing entry for the same game + unlocker, otherwise push
+    let pos = reports
+        .iter()
+        .position(|r| r.game_id == report.game_id && r.unlocker == report.unlocker);
+
+    match pos {
+        Some(i) => reports[i] = report,
+        None => reports.push(report),
+    }
+
+    let json = serde_json::to_string_pretty(&reports)
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to serialize reports cache: {}", e))?;
+    fs::write(&path, json)
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to write reports cache: {}", e))?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+// Salt management
+ 
+fn get_or_create_salt() -> Result<String, String> {
+    let salt_path = get_cache_dir()?.join("salt");
+ 
+    if salt_path.exists() {
+        let salt = fs::read_to_string(&salt_path)
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to read salt file: {}", e))?;
+        let salt = salt.trim().to_string();
+ 
+        if salt.len() == SALT_LENGTH {
+            return Ok(salt);
+        }
+ 
+        warn!("Salt file has invalid data, regenerating...");
+    }
+ 
+    let salt: String = rand::rng()
+        .sample_iter(&Alphanumeric)
+        .take(SALT_LENGTH)
+        .map(char::from)
+        .collect();
+ 
+    fs::write(&salt_path, &salt)
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to write salt file: {}", e))?;
+ 
+    info!("Generated new reporting salt");
+    Ok(salt)
+}
+ 
+pub fn delete_salt() -> Result<(), String> {
+    let salt_path = get_cache_dir()?.join("salt");
+ 
+    if salt_path.exists() {
+        fs::remove_file(&salt_path)
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to delete salt: {}", e))?;
+        info!("Deleted reporting salt (user opted out)");
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+ 
+// Hash generation
+ 
+pub fn generate_user_hash(steam_path: &str) -> Result<String, String> {
+    let machine_id = fs::read_to_string("/etc/machine-id")
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to read machine-id: {}", e))?;
+    let machine_id = machine_id.trim();
+ 
+    let salt = get_or_create_salt()?;
+    let combined = format!("{}{}{}", machine_id, steam_path, salt);
+ 
+    let mut hasher = Sha256::new();
+    hasher.update(combined.as_bytes());
+    Ok(format!("{:x}", hasher.finalize()))
+}
+ 
+// HTTP
+ 
+pub async fn post_report(payload: ReportPayload) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let cfg = config::load_config()?;
+ 
+    if !cfg.reporting_opted_in {
+        info!("Reporting disabled - skipping report for game {}", payload.game_id);
+        return Ok(());
+    }
+ 
+    let client = Client::new();
+    let url = format!("{}/report", API_BASE);
+ 
+    info!(
+        "Submitting report: game={}, unlocker={}, worked={}",
+        payload.game_id, payload.unlocker, payload.worked
+    );
+ 
+    let response = client
+        .post(&url)
+        .json(&payload)
+        .timeout(Duration::from_secs(10))
+        .send()
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to send report: {}", e))?;
+ 
+    if response.status().is_success() {
+        info!("Report submitted successfully");
+        Ok(())
+    } else {
+        Err(format!("Report submission failed: HTTP {}", response.status()))
+    }
+}
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