diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..229aa02fb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name: ci
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [main]
+
+jobs:
+  tests:
+    name: Tests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: "1.23.0"
+
+      - name: Run tests with coverage
+        run:  go test -cover ./...
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c2bec0368b..05451711af 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# Notely
+
+![CI](https://github.com/jjaswal4117/learn-cicd-starter/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)
+
+
 # learn-cicd-starter (Notely)
 
 This repo contains the starter code for the "Notely" application for the "Learn CICD" course on [Boot.dev](https://boot.dev).
@@ -21,3 +26,4 @@ go build -o notely && ./notely
 *This starts the server in non-database mode.* It will serve a simple webpage at `http://localhost:8080`.
 
 You do *not* need to set up a database or any interactivity on the webpage yet. Instructions for that will come later in the course!
+Jas's version of Boot.dev's Notely app.."
diff --git a/internal/auth/auth_test.go b/internal/auth/auth_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..29b4adf62e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/auth/auth_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package auth
+
+import (
+    "net/http"
+    "testing"
+)
+
+func TestGetAPIKey_Success(t *testing.T) {
+    headers := http.Header{}
+    headers.Set("Authorization", "ApiKey test123")
+
+    key, err := GetAPIKey(headers)
+    if err != nil {
+        t.Fatalf("expected no error, got %v", err)
+    }
+    if key != "test123" {
+        t.Errorf("expected key to be 'test123', got '%s'", key)
+    }
+}
+
+func TestGetAPIKey_MissingHeader(t *testing.T) {
+    headers := http.Header{}
+
+    _, err := GetAPIKey(headers)
+    if err == nil {
+        t.Fatal("expected an error when header is missing, got nil")
+    }
+}