diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 328ec1d8e1..c7093504bd 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.ksp)
     id("com.google.firebase.appdistribution") version "3.0.2"
     id("org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint") version "11.0.0"
+    id("io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt") version "1.22.0"
 }
 
 android {
@@ -155,6 +156,17 @@ android {
     }
 }
 
+allprojects {
+    detekt {
+        // preconfigure defaults
+        buildUponDefaultConfig = true
+        // activate all available (even unstable) rules.
+        allRules = true
+        // point to your custom config defining rules to run, overwriting default behavior
+        config = files("$rootDir/tools/detekt/detekt.yml")
+    }
+}
+
 dependencies {
     implementation(project(":libraries:designsystem"))
     implementation(project(":libraries:matrix"))
diff --git a/tools/detekt/detekt.yml b/tools/detekt/detekt.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62a4fc408f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/detekt/detekt.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+# Default rules: https://github.com/detekt/detekt/blob/main/detekt-core/src/main/resources/default-detekt-config.yml
+
+style:
+  MaxLineLength:
+    # Default is 120
+    maxLineLength: 160
+  MagicNumber:
+    active: false
+  ReturnCount:
+    active: false
+  UnnecessaryAbstractClass:
+    active: false
+  FunctionOnlyReturningConstant:
+    active: false
+  UnusedPrivateMember:
+    # TODO Enable it
+    active: false
+  ThrowsCount:
+    active: false
+  LoopWithTooManyJumpStatements:
+    active: false
+  SerialVersionUIDInSerializableClass:
+    active: false
+  ProtectedMemberInFinalClass:
+    active: false
+  UseCheckOrError:
+    active: false
+
+empty-blocks:
+  EmptyFunctionBlock:
+    active: false
+  EmptySecondaryConstructor:
+    active: false
+
+potential-bugs:
+  ImplicitDefaultLocale:
+    active: false
+
+exceptions:
+  TooGenericExceptionCaught:
+    active: false
+  SwallowedException:
+    active: false
+  ThrowingExceptionsWithoutMessageOrCause:
+    active: false
+  TooGenericExceptionThrown:
+    active: false
+  InstanceOfCheckForException:
+    active: false
+
+complexity:
+  TooManyFunctions:
+    active: false
+  LongMethod:
+    active: false
+  LongParameterList:
+    active: false
+  CyclomaticComplexMethod:
+    active: false
+  NestedBlockDepth:
+    active: false
+  ComplexCondition:
+    active: false
+  LargeClass:
+    active: false
+
+naming:
+  VariableNaming:
+    # TODO Enable it
+    active: false
+  TopLevelPropertyNaming:
+    # TODO Enable it
+    active: false
+
+performance:
+  SpreadOperator:
+    active: false
+
+# Note: all rules for `comments` are disabled by default, but I put them here to be aware of their existence
+comments:
+  AbsentOrWrongFileLicense:
+    active: false
+    licenseTemplateFile: 'license.template'
+    licenseTemplateIsRegex: false
+  CommentOverPrivateFunction:
+    active: false
+  CommentOverPrivateProperty:
+    active: false
+  DeprecatedBlockTag:
+    active: true
+  EndOfSentenceFormat:
+    active: true
+  OutdatedDocumentation:
+    active: true
+  UndocumentedPublicClass:
+    active: false
+  UndocumentedPublicFunction:
+    active: false
+  UndocumentedPublicProperty:
+    active: false