diff --git a/.github/workflows/chunk.yml b/.github/workflows/chunk.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da80436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/chunk.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - 'main'
+  schedule:
+    # Runs every 4 hours
+    - cron: "0 */4 * * *"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  chunk-publish-workflows:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Trigger workflows for each chunk
+        run: |
+          jq '{plugins: .plugins | _nwise(256)}' plugins.json | jq -s '{chunks: .}' > chunks.json
+          # The above command outputs a nested list
+          CHUNK_COUNT=$(jq '.chunks | length' chunks.json)
+          for ((i = 0 ; i < CHUNK_COUNT ; i++ )); do
+            PAYLOAD=$(jq -c '.chunks[$i]' chunks.json)
+            curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+            "https://api.github.com/repos/nvim-neorocks/nurr/dispatches" \
+            -d '{"event_type":"chunked_trigger","client_payload":$PAYLOAD}'
+          done
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index c09865f..9368571 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
 name: Publish semver tags to LuaRocks
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - 'main'
-  schedule:
-    # Runs every 4 hours
-    - cron: "0 */4 * * *"
-  workflow_dispatch:
+  repository_dispatch:
+    types: [chunked_trigger]
 
 jobs:
   generate-matrix:
@@ -17,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - id: set-matrix
-        run: echo "MATRIX=$(cat ./plugins.json | tr -d '\n\r')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        run: echo "MATRIX=${{ github.event.client_payload }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
   publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: generate-matrix
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f923f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+chunks.json