diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index a4f3a07e365..c2381a986d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -47,67 +47,15 @@
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Set up packages",
-                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  flake8 pylint pylint-django pylint-plugin-utils isort black autopep8 \\\n  coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
+                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  pre-commit coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Copy secret.py",
                     "run": "cp intranet/settings/ci_secret.py intranet/settings/secret.py"
                 },
                 {
-                    "name": "Run flake8",
-                    "run": "flake8 --max-line-length 150 --exclude=*/migrations/* intranet/ scripts/ docs/ *.py"
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Run pylintx",
-                    "run": "pylint --jobs=0 --disable=fixme,broad-exception-caught,broad-exception-raised,unsupported-binary-operation,global-statement,attribute-defined-outside-init,cyclic-import,consider-using-f-string --django-settings-module=intranet.settings intranet/"
-                }
-            ]
-        },
-        "formatting": {
-            "runs-on": "ubuntu-latest",
-            "strategy": {
-                "matrix": {
-                    "python-version": [
-                        3.8
-                    ]
-                },
-                "fail-fast": false
-            },
-            "steps": [
-                {
-                    "name": "Set up repo",
-                    "uses": "actions/checkout@v2"
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}",
-                    "uses": "actions/setup-python@v2",
-                    "with": {
-                        "python-version": "${{ matrix.python-version }}"
-                    }
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Set up pip cache",
-                    "uses": "actions/cache@v2",
-                    "with": {
-                        "path": "~/.cache/pip",
-                        "key": "pip-${{ matrix.python-version }}"
-                    }
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Set up packages",
-                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  flake8 pylint pylint-django pylint-plugin-utils isort black autopep8 \\\n  coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Copy secret.py",
-                    "run": "cp intranet/settings/ci_secret.py intranet/settings/secret.py"
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Format code",
-                    "run": "./scripts/build_ensure_no_changes.sh ./scripts/format.sh"
-                },
-                {
-                    "name": "Format static files and templates",
-                    "run": "./scripts/build_ensure_no_changes.sh ./scripts/static_templates_format.sh"
+                    "name": "Run pre-commit",
+                    "run": "pre-commit run --all-files"
                 }
             ]
         },
@@ -146,7 +94,7 @@
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Set up packages",
-                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  flake8 pylint pylint-django pylint-plugin-utils isort black autopep8 \\\n  coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
+                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  pre-commit coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Copy secret.py",
@@ -251,7 +199,7 @@
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Set up packages",
-                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  flake8 pylint pylint-django pylint-plugin-utils isort black autopep8 \\\n  coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
+                    "run": "set -e\n\npip install -U pip setuptools wheel\npip install -U \\\n  pre-commit coveralls pyyaml pytest-django\npip install -U -r requirements.txt\n\necho \"PATH=$PATH\" >> $GITHUB_ENV\n"
                 },
                 {
                     "name": "Copy secret.py",
@@ -328,7 +276,6 @@
         "finish_success": {
             "needs": [
                 "linting",
-                "formatting",
                 "build",
                 "tests"
             ],
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..df754f70ded
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+default_stages: [commit, push]
+fail_fast: false
+exclude: ^(intranet/middleware|intranet/apps/.*/migrations|intranet/static/.*vendor/.*|intranet/.*/stubs|Ion.egg-info|\.github)
+
+# This is for pre-commit ci
+# After adding pre-commit ci, the "linting" stage of the tests
+# can be safely deleted
+ci:
+  autofix_commit_msg: |
+    chore: auto fixes from pre-commit hooks
+
+    for more information, see https://pre-commit.ci
+  autoupdate_commit_msg: 'build: pre-commit autoupdate'
+
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v4.4.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: check-ast
+        name: Validate Python
+      - id: trailing-whitespace
+      - id: mixed-line-ending
+        args: ["--fix=lf"]
+      - id: check-toml
+      - id: check-yaml
+      - id: detect-private-key
+  - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
+    rev: v0.3.5
+    hooks:
+      - id: ruff
+        args: [ "--fix", "--exit-non-zero-on-fix" ]
+        name: ruff lint
+        files: ^intranet/apps/.*
+      - id: ruff-format
+        files: ^intranet/apps/.*
+  - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
+    rev: v2.2.5
+    hooks:
+      - id: codespell
+        files: ^.*\.(py|md|rst)$
+        # TODO: Remove after python version >= 3.11
+        additional_dependencies:
+          - tomli
diff --git a/Ion.egg-info/SOURCES.txt b/Ion.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
index 3112c26638b..0cde27ad002 100644
--- a/Ion.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
+++ b/Ion.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 .gitattributes
 .gitignore
 .isort.cfg
+.pre-commit-config.yaml
 .pylintrc
 .style.yapf
 CONTRIBUTING.md
diff --git a/ci/spec.yml b/ci/spec.yml
index f12f1670462..7a379b52643 100644
--- a/ci/spec.yml
+++ b/ci/spec.yml
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ env:
 
       pip install -U pip setuptools wheel
       pip install -U \
-        flake8 pylint pylint-django pylint-plugin-utils isort black autopep8 \
-        coveralls pyyaml pytest-django
+        pre-commit coveralls pyyaml pytest-django
       pip install -U -r requirements.txt
 
       echo "PATH=$PATH" >> $GITHUB_ENV
@@ -83,30 +82,8 @@ jobs:
       - *setup_packages
       - *copy_secret
 
-      - name: Run flake8
-        run: 'flake8 --max-line-length 150 --exclude=*/migrations/* intranet/ scripts/ docs/ *.py'
-      - name: Run pylintx
-        run: pylint --jobs=0 --disable=fixme,broad-exception-caught,broad-exception-raised,unsupported-binary-operation,global-statement,attribute-defined-outside-init,cyclic-import,consider-using-f-string --django-settings-module=intranet.settings intranet/
-
-  formatting:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        python-version: *python_versions
-      fail-fast: false
-
-    steps:
-      - *repo_setup
-      - *python_setup
-      - *setup_pip_cache
-      - *setup_packages
-      - *copy_secret
-
-      - name: Format code
-        run: ./scripts/build_ensure_no_changes.sh ./scripts/format.sh
-      - name: Format static files and templates
-        run: ./scripts/build_ensure_no_changes.sh ./scripts/static_templates_format.sh
+      - name: Run pre-commit
+        run: 'pre-commit run --all-files'
 
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -256,7 +233,6 @@ jobs:
   finish_success:
     needs:
       - linting
-      - formatting
       - build
       - tests
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 853b7e3700b..085f22884ae 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,3 +42,93 @@ exclude = '''
   | stubs
 )/
 '''
+
+[tool.ruff]
+extend-exclude = [
+  "Ion.egg-info",
+  "build",
+  ".env",
+  "env",
+  "migrations",
+]
+
+# show fixes made in stdout
+# show-fixes = true
+
+line-length = 150
+
+target-version = "py38"
+
+[tool.ruff.lint]
+select = [
+    # flake8-bugbear
+    "B",
+    # flake8-comprehensions
+    "C4",
+    # flake8-django
+    "DJ",
+    # pycodestyle
+    "E",
+    # Pyflakes
+    "F",
+    # isort
+    "I",
+    # flake8-no-pep420
+    "INP",
+    # Pylint
+    "PL",
+    # ruff
+    "RUF",
+    # pyupgrade
+    "UP",
+]
+ignore = [
+  # default arguments for timezone.now()
+  "B008",
+  # null=True on CharField/TextField
+  "DJ001",
+  # No __str__ method on Model
+  "DJ008",
+  # Django order of model methods
+  "DJ012",
+  # ambiguous variable name
+  "E741",
+  # as recommended by https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/formatter/#conflicting-lint-rules
+  "E111",
+  "E114",
+  "E117",
+  "E501",
+  # branching
+  "PLR09",
+  # avoid magic numbers
+  "PLR2004",
+  # loop variables overwritten by assignment
+  "PLW2901",
+  # Use ternary operator (x if cond else y)
+  "RUF005",
+  # mutable class attrs annotated as typing.ClassVar
+  "RUF012",
+  # implicit Optional
+  "RUF013",
+]
+
+[tool.ruff.lint.per-file-ignores]
+"__init__.py" = [
+  "F401",
+  "F403",
+]
+
+[tool.ruff.lint.flake8-pytest-style]
+fixture-parentheses = false
+mark-parentheses = false
+parametrize-names-type = "tuple"
+parametrize-values-type = "tuple"
+
+[tool.ruff.format]
+docstring-code-format = true
+line-ending = "lf"
+
+[tool.codespell]
+write-changes = true
+skip = "*.pyi,*/vendor,*/migrations,*media"
+ignore-words-list = "num,ans,intranet"
diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 96156df604a..2699d5bc1cd 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ pylint-django==2.5.5
 pylint-plugin-utils==0.8.2
 names==0.3.0
 whitenoise==6.6.0
+pre-commit==3.5.0