diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b86e21f..2e26b68 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@
 *.swp
 .doctrees
 _build_rtd
-docs/_build
+_build
 docs/autoapi
 readthedocs_build
-tests/*/_build
 tests/*/autoapi
 _api_
+.tox
+.eggs
diff --git a/prospector.yml b/prospector.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..957b891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prospector.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+strictness: low
+
+test-warnings: false
+doc-warnings: true
+
+pep8:
+    full: true
+    options:
+        max-line-length: 100
+
+pylint:
+  max-line-length: 100
+  disable:
+      - logging-format-interpolation
+
+mccabe:
+  run: false
+
+pep257:
+  run: false
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4edb2b1..cfcd1a3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ wheel==0.24.0
 sphinx==1.3.1
 sphinxcontrib-golangdomain
 sphinxcontrib-dotnetdomain
+pytest
+mock
+tox
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98be54b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+[tox]
+envlist = py27,lint,docs
+skipsdist = True
+
+[testenv]
+setenv =
+    LANG=C
+deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
+commands =
+    python setup.py test
+
+[testenv:docs]
+setenv =
+    PYTHONPATH = {toxinidir}
+deps =
+    {[testenv]deps}
+changedir = {toxinidir}/docs
+commands =
+    sphinx-build -b html -d {envtmpdir}/doctrees .  {envtmpdir}/html
+
+[testenv:lint]
+setenv =
+    PYTHONPATH = {toxinidir}
+deps =
+    {[testenv]deps}
+    prospector
+commands =
+    prospector \
+    --profile-path={toxinidir} \
+    --profile=prospector \
+    --die-on-tool-error