diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 48038a6..93ec00c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,8 @@ if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Linux|FreeBSD|OpenBSD|NetBSD")
     install(FILES "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/share/juci.desktop"
         DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/applications")
 endif()
+
+if(ENABLE_TESTING)
+  enable_testing()
+  add_subdirectory(tests)
+endif()
diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f9fc5d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+add_definitions(-DBOOST_LOG_DYN_LINK)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -std=c++11 -pthread -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-reorder")
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DJUCI_TESTS_PATH=\\\"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}\\\"")
+
+if(APPLE)
+  set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -undefined dynamic_lookup")
+  link_directories(/usr/local/lib /usr/local/opt/gettext/lib)
+  include_directories(/usr/local/opt/gettext/include)
+  set(CMAKE_MACOSX_RPATH 1)
+  set(ENV{PKG_CONFIG_PATH} "$ENV{PKG_CONFIG_PATH}:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/opt/X11/lib/pkgconfig")
+endif()
+
+find_package(Boost 1.54 COMPONENTS regex system filesystem REQUIRED)
+set(LIBCLANGMM_INCLUDE_DIR ../libclangmm/src)
+
+include(FindPkgConfig)
+pkg_check_modules(GTKMM gtkmm-3.0 REQUIRED)
+
+set(global_includes
+   ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+   ${GTKMM_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+   ${GTKSVMM_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+   ../src
+   ../tiny-process-library
+)
+
+set(global_libraries
+  ${GTKMM_LIBRARIES}
+  ${GTKSVMM_LIBRARIES}
+  ${Boost_LIBRARIES}
+)
+
+set(stub_sources
+    stubs/config.cc
+    stubs/dialogs.cc
+    stubs/dispatcher.cc
+    stubs/info.cc
+    stubs/terminal.cc
+)
+
+include_directories(${global_includes})
+
+add_library(stubs_library ${stub_sources})
+
+add_executable(cmake_test cmake_test.cc
+               ../src/filesystem.cc ../src/cmake.cc ../src/project_build.cc)
+target_link_libraries(cmake_test ${global_libraries} stubs_library)
+add_test(cmake_test cmake_test)
+
+#Added for example only, and requires display server to work
+#However, it is possible to use the Broadway backend if the test is run in a pure terminal environment:
+#broadwayd&
+#make test
+add_executable(example_test example_test.cc)
+target_link_libraries(example_test ${global_libraries} stubs_library)
+add_test(example_test example_test)
diff --git a/tests/cmake_test.cc b/tests/cmake_test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2276bde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cmake_test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#include <glib.h>
+#include "cmake.h"
+#include "project_build.h"
+#include <boost/filesystem.hpp>
+
+int main() {
+  CMake cmake(JUCI_TESTS_PATH);
+  
+  g_assert(cmake.project_path.filename()=="jucipp");
+  
+  auto functions_parameters=cmake.get_functions_parameters("project");
+  g_assert(functions_parameters.at(0).second.at(0)=="juci");
+  
+  g_assert(cmake.get_executable(boost::filesystem::path(JUCI_TESTS_PATH)/"cmake_test.cc").filename()=="cmake_test");
+  
+  auto build=Project::Build::create(JUCI_TESTS_PATH);
+  g_assert(dynamic_cast<Project::CMakeBuild*>(build.get()));
+}
diff --git a/tests/example_test.cc b/tests/example_test.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f50b4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/example_test.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#include "terminal.h"
+#include "info.h"
+#include <gtkmm.h>
+
+//In case one has to test functions that include Terminal::print or Info::print
+//Requires display server to work
+//However, it is possible to use the Broadway backend if the test is run in a pure terminal environment:
+//broadwayd&
+//make test
+
+int main() {
+  auto app=Gtk::Application::create();
+  Terminal::get().print("some message");
+  Info::get().print("some message");
+  g_assert(true);
+}
diff --git a/tests/stubs/config.cc b/tests/stubs/config.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a84fe7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stubs/config.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#include "config.h"
+
+Config::Config() {}
diff --git a/tests/stubs/dialogs.cc b/tests/stubs/dialogs.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ed8fd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stubs/dialogs.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#include "dialogs.h"
+
+Dialog::Message::Message(const std::string &text): Gtk::MessageDialog(text, false, Gtk::MessageType::MESSAGE_INFO, Gtk::ButtonsType::BUTTONS_NONE, true) {}
+
+bool Dialog::Message::on_delete_event(GdkEventAny *event) {
+  return true;
+}
diff --git a/tests/stubs/dispatcher.cc b/tests/stubs/dispatcher.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c04845
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stubs/dispatcher.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#include "dispatcher.h"
+
+Dispatcher::Dispatcher() {}
+
+Dispatcher::~Dispatcher() {}
diff --git a/tests/stubs/info.cc b/tests/stubs/info.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efd146e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stubs/info.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#include "info.h"
+
+Info::Info() {}
+
+void Info::print(const std::string &text) {}
diff --git a/tests/stubs/terminal.cc b/tests/stubs/terminal.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f96f60a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stubs/terminal.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "terminal.h"
+
+Terminal::Terminal() {}
+
+bool Terminal::on_motion_notify_event(GdkEventMotion* motion_event) {return false;}
+bool Terminal::on_button_press_event(GdkEventButton* button_event) {return false;}
+bool Terminal::on_key_press_event(GdkEventKey *event) {return false;}
+
+int Terminal::process(const std::string &command, const boost::filesystem::path &path, bool use_pipes) {
+  return 0;
+}
+
+size_t Terminal::print(const std::string &message, bool bold) {
+  return 0;
+}