diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34d506b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Run Tests
+on:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - 'experiments/**'
+      - 'backend/**'
+      - 'requirements.txt'
+      - '.github/workflows/pytest.yml'
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - 'experiments/**'
+      - 'backend/**'
+      - 'requirements.txt'
+      - '.github/workflows/pytest.yml'
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.13'
+          cache: 'pip'
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m venv .venv
+          .venv/bin/pip install --upgrade pip
+          .venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: .venv/bin/pytest -v
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f4056c4..384891a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 **/.env
-**/.venv
\ No newline at end of file
+**/.venv
+**/__pycache__
+**/.ipynb_checkpoints/
+**/.virtual_documents/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 99c54f8..d9eaac5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ BUILDDIR  := build
 TEX       := main.tex
 JOBNAME   := main
 PDF       := paper/$(BUILDDIR)/$(JOBNAME).pdf
+VENV      := .venv
+PYTHON    := $(VENV)/bin/python
+PIP       := $(VENV)/bin/pip
+PYTEST    := $(VENV)/bin/pytest
 
 .DEFAULT_GOAL := help
 
@@ -35,5 +39,14 @@ clean:
 	$(LATEXMK) -C -jobname=$(JOBNAME) -outdir=../$(BUILDDIR) || true
 	rm -rf paper/$(BUILDDIR)/*
 
+$(VENV):
+	python3 -m venv $(VENV)
+	$(PIP) install --upgrade pip
 
-.PHONY: all pdf clean watch run.webapp
+install: $(VENV)
+	$(PIP) install -r requirements.txt
+
+test: $(VENV)
+	$(PYTEST) -v
+
+.PHONY: all pdf clean watch run.webapp install test
diff --git a/experiments/agents/test.py b/experiments/agents/test.py
index 6d5c769..e7cbeb2 100644
--- a/experiments/agents/test.py
+++ b/experiments/agents/test.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import pytest
 import asyncio
 from experiments.agents.agent import get_agent, AgentTypes
+import os
 
 
 def test_agent_init():
@@ -16,8 +17,10 @@ def test_invalid_agent():
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.skipif("OPENAI_API_KEY" not in os.environ, reason="OPENAI_API_KEY not set")
 async def test_agent_execution():
     agent = get_agent(AgentTypes.GENERIC_BROWSER_USE_AGENT, goal="get page title", url="https://example.com", timeout=60)
+
     result = await agent.act()
     assert result
     assert agent.final_result()
diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2122ae5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[pytest]
+testpaths = experiments
+python_files = test*.py
+python_classes = Test*
+python_functions = test_*
+asyncio_mode = auto
+asyncio_default_fixture_loop_scope = function
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index af84760..70db3f0 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ graphviz
 browser-use
 pytest
 pytest-asyncio
+uv