diff --git a/.config/dotnet-tools.json b/.config/dotnet-tools.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b1761c61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/dotnet-tools.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+  "version": 1,
+  "isRoot": true,
+  "tools": {
+    "husky": {
+      "version": "0.6.0",
+      "commands": [
+        "husky"
+      ]
+    },
+    "xamlstyler.console": {
+      "version": "3.2206.4",
+      "commands": [
+        "xstyler"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..92d1a693
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+. "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
+
+## husky task runner examples -------------------
+## Note : for local installation use 'dotnet' prefix. e.g. 'dotnet husky'
+
+## run all tasks
+#husky run
+
+### run all tasks with group: 'group-name'
+dotnet husky run --group "pre-commit"
+
+## run task with name: 'task-name'
+#husky run --name task-name
+
+## pass hook arguments to task
+#husky run --args "$1" "$2"
+
+## or put your custom commands -------------------
+#echo 'Husky.Net is awesome!'
+
+#dotnet husky run
diff --git a/.husky/task-runner.json b/.husky/task-runner.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8201d1d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.husky/task-runner.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+   "tasks": [
+      {
+         "name": "Run csharpier",
+         "group": "pre-commit",
+         "command": "dotnet",
+         "args": [ "csharpier", "${staged}" ],
+         "include": [ "**/*.cs" ]
+      }, 
+      {
+         "name": "Run xamlstyler",
+         "group": "pre-commit",
+         "command": "dotnet",
+         "args": [ "xstyler", "${staged}" ],
+         "include": [ "**/*.axaml" ]
+      }
+   ]
+}
diff --git a/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia.csproj b/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia.csproj
index 542e5d68..015312c6 100644
--- a/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia.csproj
+++ b/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia/StabilityMatrix.Avalonia.csproj
@@ -99,4 +99,10 @@
         <DependentUpon>Resources.resx</DependentUpon>
       </Compile>
     </ItemGroup>
+
+    <!-- set HUSKY to 0 to disable, or opt-in during CI by setting HUSKY to 1 -->
+    <Target Name="husky" BeforeTargets="Restore;CollectPackageReferences" Condition="'$(HUSKY)' == 1 Or ('$(HUSKY)' != 0 And '$(CI)' != 'true')">
+        <Exec Command="dotnet tool restore"  StandardOutputImportance="Low" StandardErrorImportance="High"/>
+        <Exec Command="dotnet husky install" StandardOutputImportance="Low" StandardErrorImportance="High" WorkingDirectory="../" />
+    </Target>
 </Project>