diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e9005b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+if ! has nix_direnv_version || ! nix_direnv_version 2.1.1; then
+    source_url "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nix-community/nix-direnv/2.1.1/direnvrc" "sha256-b6qJ4r34rbE23yWjMqbmu3ia2z4b2wIlZUksBke/ol0="
+fi
+use flake
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9c71cfb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{
+  "nodes": {
+    "flake-utils": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1659877975,
+        "narHash": "sha256-zllb8aq3YO3h8B/U0/J1WBgAL8EX5yWf5pMj3G0NAmc=",
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "rev": "c0e246b9b83f637f4681389ecabcb2681b4f3af0",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "nixpkgs": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1666333455,
+        "narHash": "sha256-oHXIeLB/sPWxKNcSdV1DQi1ddNVoJ17T1yDiMMeygL4=",
+        "owner": "NixOS",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "rev": "93e0ac196106dce51878469c9a763c6233af5c57",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "NixOS",
+        "ref": "nixpkgs-unstable",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "root": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "flake-utils": "flake-utils",
+        "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "root": "root",
+  "version": 7
+}
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8ce4ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  description = "A basic flake with a shell";
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-unstable";
+  inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
+
+  outputs = { self, nixpkgs, flake-utils }:
+    flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system: let
+      pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
+    in {
+      devShells.default = pkgs.mkShell {
+        nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [yarn nodejs-18_x];
+        buildInputs = [ ];
+      };
+    });
+}