diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b2be92b..58399cb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 result
+.pre-commit-config.yaml
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index d79f675..a712d89 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -32,6 +32,51 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "git-hooks": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "flake-compat": [
+          "flake-compat"
+        ],
+        "gitignore": "gitignore",
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1742649964,
+        "narHash": "sha256-DwOTp7nvfi8mRfuL1escHDXabVXFGT1VlPD1JHrtrco=",
+        "owner": "cachix",
+        "repo": "git-hooks.nix",
+        "rev": "dcf5072734cb576d2b0c59b2ac44f5050b5eac82",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "cachix",
+        "repo": "git-hooks.nix",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "gitignore": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "git-hooks",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1709087332,
+        "narHash": "sha256-HG2cCnktfHsKV0s4XW83gU3F57gaTljL9KNSuG6bnQs=",
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "gitignore.nix",
+        "rev": "637db329424fd7e46cf4185293b9cc8c88c95394",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "gitignore.nix",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1747179050,
@@ -68,6 +113,7 @@
       "inputs": {
         "blobs": "blobs",
         "flake-compat": "flake-compat",
+        "git-hooks": "git-hooks",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs",
         "nixpkgs-24_11": "nixpkgs-24_11"
       }
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index dac72f8..8a154da 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
       url = "github:edolstra/flake-compat";
       flake = false;
     };
+    git-hooks = {
+      url = "github:cachix/git-hooks.nix";
+      inputs.flake-compat.follows = "flake-compat";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
     nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
     nixpkgs-24_11.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-24.11";
     blobs = {
@@ -14,7 +19,7 @@
     };
   };
 
-  outputs = { self, blobs, nixpkgs, nixpkgs-24_11, ... }: let
+  outputs = { self, blobs, git-hooks, nixpkgs, nixpkgs-24_11, ... }: let
     lib = nixpkgs.lib;
     system = "x86_64-linux";
     pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
@@ -123,7 +128,51 @@
     hydraJobs.${system} = allTests // {
       inherit documentation;
     };
-    checks.${system} = allTests;
+    checks.${system} = allTests // {
+      pre-commit = git-hooks.lib.${system}.run {
+        src = ./.;
+        hooks = {
+          # docs
+          markdownlint = {
+            enable = true;
+            settings.configuration = {
+              # Max line length, doesn't seem to correclty account for lines containing links
+              # https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/md013.md
+              MD013 = false;
+            };
+          };
+          rstcheck = {
+            enable = true;
+            entry = lib.getExe pkgs.rstcheckWithSphinx;
+            files = "\\.rst$";
+          };
+
+          # nix
+          deadnix.enable = true;
+
+          # python
+          pyright.enable = true;
+          ruff = {
+            enable = true;
+            args = [
+              "--extend-select"
+              "I"
+            ];
+          };
+          ruff-format.enable = true;
+
+          # scripts
+          shellcheck.enable = true;
+
+          # sieve
+          check-sieve = {
+            enable = true;
+            entry = lib.getExe pkgs.check-sieve;
+            files = "\\.sieve$";
+          };
+        };
+      };
+    };
     packages.${system} = {
       inherit optionsDoc documentation;
     };
@@ -131,7 +180,8 @@
       inputsFrom = [ documentation ];
       packages = with pkgs; [
         clamav
-      ];
+      ] ++ self.checks.${system}.pre-commit.enabledPackages;
+      shellHook = self.checks.${system}.pre-commit.shellHook;
     };
     devShell.${system} = self.devShells.${system}.default; # compatibility
   };