diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..50e191eb43
--- /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: "1.25.1"
+
+      - name: Force Failure
+        run: go test ./... -cover
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c2bec0368b..da5913b10a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # learn-cicd-starter (Notely)
 
+
+![Github actions demo](https://gtihub.com/izhaan-raza/learn-cicd-starter/actions/workflow/ci.yml/badge.svg)
+
 This repo contains the starter code for the "Notely" application for the "Learn CICD" course on [Boot.dev](https://boot.dev).
 
 ## Local Development
@@ -21,3 +24,5 @@ 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!
+
+Meow
diff --git a/internal/auth/get_api_key_test.go b/internal/auth/get_api_key_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe3dc1ecf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/auth/get_api_key_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package auth
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestGetAPIKey(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		key       string
+		value     string
+		expect    string
+		expectErr string
+	}{
+		{
+			expectErr: "no authorization header",
+		},
+		{
+			key:       "Authorization",
+			expectErr: "no authorization header",
+		},
+		{
+			key:       "Authorization",
+			value:     "-",
+			expectErr: "malformed authorization header",
+		},
+		{
+			key:       "Authorization",
+			value:     "Bearer xxxxxx",
+			expectErr: "malformed authorization header",
+		},
+		{
+			key:       "Authorization",
+			value:     "ApiKey xxxxxx",
+			expect:    "xxxxxx",
+			expectErr: "not expecting an error",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for i, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("TestGetAPIKey Case #%v:", i), func(t *testing.T) {
+			header := http.Header{}
+			header.Add(test.key, test.value)
+
+			output, err := GetAPIKey(header)
+			if err != nil {
+				if strings.Contains(err.Error(), test.expectErr) {
+					return
+				}
+				t.Errorf("Unexpected: TestGetAPIKey:%v\n", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			if output != test.expect {
+				t.Errorf("Unexpected: TestGetAPIKey:%s", output)
+				return
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+