diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index 1369a3b..753830e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -14,17 +14,20 @@ jobs:
       - name: 🛎️ Check out repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: 📦 Set up Poetry
-        run: pipx install poetry==2.0.0
+      - name: 📦 Set up UV
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        with:
+          version: "0.6.5"
+          enable-cache: true
 
       - name: 🐍 Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: 3.11
-          cache: poetry
+          python-version-file: "pyproject.toml"
 
       - name: 🔨 Install dependencies
-        run: poetry install --without dev
+        run: uv sync --group test
 
       - name: ✅ Run unit tests
-        run: poetry run pytest -vvv
+        run: uv run pytest -vvv
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2e6f168..f8efb21 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-# IntelliJ project files
+# IDE and system files
+.vscode/
 .idea/
+.DS_Store
+
+# IntelliJ project files
 .run/
 *.iml
 out
@@ -89,33 +93,6 @@ target/
 profile_default/
 ipython_config.py
 
-# pyenv
-#   For a library or package, you might want to ignore these files since the code is
-#   intended to run in multiple environments; otherwise, check them in:
-# .python-version
-
-# pipenv
-#   According to pypa/pipenv#598, it is recommended to include Pipfile.lock in version control.
-#   However, in case of collaboration, if having platform-specific dependencies or dependencies
-#   having no cross-platform support, pipenv may install dependencies that don't work, or not
-#   install all needed dependencies.
-#Pipfile.lock
-
-# poetry
-#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include poetry.lock in version control.
-#   This is especially recommended for binary packages to ensure reproducibility, and is more
-#   commonly ignored for libraries.
-#   https://python-poetry.org/docs/basic-usage/#commit-your-poetrylock-file-to-version-control
-#poetry.lock
-
-# pdm
-#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include pdm.lock in version control.
-#pdm.lock
-#   pdm stores project-wide configurations in .pdm.toml, but it is recommended to not include it
-#   in version control.
-#   https://pdm.fming.dev/#use-with-ide
-.pdm.toml
-
 # PEP 582; used by e.g. github.com/David-OConnor/pyflow and github.com/pdm-project/pdm
 __pypackages__/
 
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index f11d036..999a8bf 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 ci:
   autoupdate_schedule: quarterly
-  skip: ["identity", "poetry-lock", "pytest", "coverage-badge"]
+  skip: ["identity", "uv-lock", "pytest", "coverage-badge"]
 
 repos:
   - repo: meta
@@ -31,12 +31,10 @@ repos:
       - id: check-ast
         name: Validate Python
 
-  - repo: https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry
-    rev: 2.0.0
+  - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
+    rev: 0.6.5
     hooks:
-      - id: poetry-check
-        name: Check that the Poetry configuration is valid
-      - id: poetry-lock
+      - id: uv-lock
         name: Check that the lock file is up-to-date
 
   # Formatting
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fbafe09..2dc8b29 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <div align="center">
 
 [![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-3.11+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3110/)
-[![Poetry](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://python-poetry.org/badge/v0.json)](https://python-poetry.org/)
+[![uv](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/astral-sh/uv/main/assets/badge/v0.json)](https://github.com/astral-sh/uv)
 [![tests](https://github.com/Bilbottom/python-template/actions/workflows/tests.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/Bilbottom/python-template/actions/workflows/tests.yaml)
 [![coverage](coverage.svg)](https://github.com/dbrgn/coverage-badge)
 [![GitHub last commit](https://img.shields.io/github/last-commit/Bilbottom/python-template)](https://shields.io/badges/git-hub-last-commit)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b5e68e8..4fcb771 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
 [project]
 name = "python-template"
 version = "0.0.0"
@@ -5,27 +9,17 @@ description = ""
 authors = [{name = "Bilbottom"}]
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
-dynamic = ["dependencies"]
-
-[build-system]
-requires = ["poetry-core"]
-build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
-
+dependencies = []
 
-[tool.poetry]
-packages = [{include = "src"}]
-
-[tool.poetry.group]
-dev.optional = false
-test.optional = false
-
-[tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
-coverage-badge = "^1.1.0"
-pre-commit = "^3.6.2"
-
-[tool.poetry.group.test.dependencies]
-pytest = "^8.0.2"
-pytest-cov = "^4.1.0"
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = [
+    "coverage-badge>=1.1.0",
+    "pre-commit>=4.1.0",
+]
+test = [
+    "pytest>=8.3.5",
+    "pytest-cov>=6.0.0",
+]
 
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]