diff --git a/.prettierignore b/.prettierignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8f8d46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.prettierignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+docs
diff --git a/.prettierrc b/.prettierrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..81200f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.prettierrc
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "printWidth": 80,
+    "singleQuote": true,
+    "semi": true,
+    "trailingComma": "es5"
+}
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1e73a8d..3d916fb 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -3143,6 +3143,12 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pluralize/-/pluralize-7.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-ARhBOdzS3e41FbkW/XWrTEtukqqLoK5+Z/4UeDaLuSW+39JPeFgs4gCGqsrJHVZX0fUrx//4OF0K1CUGwlIFow=="
     },
+    "prettier": {
+      "version": "1.17.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/prettier/-/prettier-1.17.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-TzGRNvuUSmPgwivDqkZ9tM/qTGW9hqDKWOE9YHiyQdixlKbv7kvEqsmDPrcHJTKwthU774TQwZXVtaQ/mMsvjg==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "process-nextick-args": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/process-nextick-args/-/process-nextick-args-2.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fd55aa0..cc01eed 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
     "doc": "grunt doc",
     "dev": "npm run seed && npm run start",
     "start": "BASE_PATH=./examples node ./examples/app.js",
-    "seed": "BASE_PATH=./examples node ./examples/seed.js"
+    "seed": "BASE_PATH=./examples node ./examples/seed.js",
+    "format": "prettier --write \"{lib,test,.}/**/*.js\" --loglevel silent"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@
     "jshint-stylish": "^2.2.1",
     "mocha": "^6.1.4",
     "mongoose": ">=5.5.11",
+    "prettier": "^1.17.1",
     "supertest": "^4.0.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {