diff --git a/.env.test b/.env.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e566a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.test
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+AUTH_SECRET="auth_secret"
+AUTH_URL="http://localhost:3000"
+DATABASE_URL="file:./dev.db"
+AUTH_AUTHENTIK_ISSUER="auth_issuer"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 23c73d1..5a12acc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ jobs:
         uses: https://github.com/cypress-io/github-action@v6
         with:
           build: yarn run build
-          start: yarn start
+          start: yarn cypress:start_server
           component: true
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7b8da95..15ad52f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 # env files (can opt-in for committing if needed)
 .env*
 !.env.example
+!.env.test
 
 # vercel
 .vercel
diff --git a/cypress.config.ts b/cypress.config.ts
index d2013c5..bebdaa5 100644
--- a/cypress.config.ts
+++ b/cypress.config.ts
@@ -7,4 +7,10 @@ export default defineConfig({
       bundler: 'webpack',
     },
   },
+
+  e2e: {
+    setupNodeEvents(on, config) {
+      // implement node event listeners here
+    },
+  },
 });
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/login.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/login.cy.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6045354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/e2e/login.cy.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+describe('login', () => {
+  it('loads', () => {
+    cy.visit('http://localhost:3000/');
+
+    cy.getBySel('login-header').should('exist');
+  });
+
+  it('shows login form', () => {
+    cy.visit('http://localhost:3000/');
+
+    cy.getBySel('login-form').should('exist');
+    cy.getBySel('email-input').should('exist');
+    cy.getBySel('password-input').should('exist');
+    cy.getBySel('login-button').should('exist');
+  });
+
+  it('shows sso button', () => {
+    cy.visit('http://localhost:3000/');
+
+    cy.getBySel('sso-login-button_authentik').should('exist');
+  });
+
+  it('allows login', () => {
+    cy.visit('http://localhost:3000/');
+
+    cy.getBySel('email-input').type('test@example.com');
+    cy.getBySel('password-input').type('password');
+    cy.getBySel('login-button').click();
+    cy.url().should('include', '/home');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a9fa0b1..b6b9548 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     "start": "node .next/standalone/server.js",
     "lint": "next lint",
     "format": "prettier --write .",
+    "cypress:start_server": "cp .next/static/ .next/standalone/.next/ -r && dotenv -e .env.test -- node .next/standalone/server.js",
     "cypress:open": "cypress open",
     "cypress:run": "cypress run"
   },
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
     "@types/react": "19.1.3",
     "@types/react-dom": "19.1.4",
     "cypress": "14.3.3",
+    "dotenv-cli": "^8.0.0",
     "eslint": "9.26.0",
     "eslint-config-next": "15.3.2",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "10.1.5",
diff --git a/src/app/login/page.tsx b/src/app/login/page.tsx
index 714e996..6b74310 100644
--- a/src/app/login/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/login/page.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ export default async function LoginPage() {
         <div>
           <Card className='w-[350px] max-w-screen'>
             <CardHeader>
-              <CardTitle className='text-lg text-center'>Login</CardTitle>
+              <CardTitle className='text-lg text-center' data-cy='login-header'>
+                Login
+              </CardTitle>
             </CardHeader>
             <CardContent className='gap-6 flex flex-col'>
               <LoginForm />
@@ -38,7 +40,11 @@ export default async function LoginPage() {
               <hr />
 
               {process.env.AUTH_AUTHENTIK_ISSUER && (
-                <SSOLogin provider='authentik' providerDisplayName='SSO' />
+                <SSOLogin
+                  provider='authentik'
+                  providerDisplayName='SSO'
+                  data-cy='sso-login-button_authentik'
+                />
               )}
             </CardContent>
           </Card>
diff --git a/src/components/labeled-input.tsx b/src/components/labeled-input.tsx
index 7b4768a..1f715a1 100644
--- a/src/components/labeled-input.tsx
+++ b/src/components/labeled-input.tsx
@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ export default function LabeledInput({
   label,
   placeholder,
   value,
+  ...props
 }: {
   type: 'text' | 'email' | 'password';
   label: string;
   placeholder?: string;
   value?: string;
-}) {
+} & React.InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement>) {
   const elementId = Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 15);
 
   return (
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ export default function LabeledInput({
         placeholder={placeholder}
         defaultValue={value}
         id={elementId}
+        {...props}
       />
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/src/components/user/login-form.tsx b/src/components/user/login-form.tsx
index 20438e8..e25cec2 100644
--- a/src/components/user/login-form.tsx
+++ b/src/components/user/login-form.tsx
@@ -3,21 +3,24 @@ import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 
 export default function LoginForm() {
   return (
-    <form className='flex flex-col gap-5 w-full'>
+    <form className='flex flex-col gap-5 w-full' data-cy='login-form'>
       <LabeledInput
         type='email'
         label='E-Mail'
         placeholder='Enter your E-Mail'
+        data-cy='email-input'
       />
       <LabeledInput
         type='password'
         label='Password'
         placeholder='Enter your Password'
+        data-cy='password-input'
       />
       <Button
         className='hover:bg-blue-600 hover:text-white'
         type='submit'
         variant='secondary'
+        data-cy='login-button'
       >
         Login
       </Button>
diff --git a/src/components/user/sso-login-button.tsx b/src/components/user/sso-login-button.tsx
index 064e2eb..ca3b6ce 100644
--- a/src/components/user/sso-login-button.tsx
+++ b/src/components/user/sso-login-button.tsx
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ import { faOpenid } from '@fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons';
 export default function SSOLogin({
   provider,
   providerDisplayName,
+  ...props
 }: {
   provider: string;
   providerDisplayName: string;
-}) {
+} & React.HTMLProps<HTMLFormElement>) {
   return (
     <form
       className='flex flex-col items-center gap-4 w-full'
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ export default function SSOLogin({
         'use server';
         await signIn(provider);
       }}
+      {...props}
     >
       <IconButton
         className='w-full'
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 997365b..769345e 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3133,6 +3133,34 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"dotenv-cli@npm:^8.0.0":
+  version: 8.0.0
+  resolution: "dotenv-cli@npm:8.0.0"
+  dependencies:
+    cross-spawn: "npm:^7.0.6"
+    dotenv: "npm:^16.3.0"
+    dotenv-expand: "npm:^10.0.0"
+    minimist: "npm:^1.2.6"
+  bin:
+    dotenv: cli.js
+  checksum: 10c0/000469632758b7b44aaaa80cbbbd7f0c94dc170ec02e51aa8d8280341a0108fb7407954c23054257b77235b064033efdb8745836633eb6fd1586924953cf0528
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"dotenv-expand@npm:^10.0.0":
+  version: 10.0.0
+  resolution: "dotenv-expand@npm:10.0.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/298f5018e29cfdcb0b5f463ba8e8627749103fbcf6cf81c561119115754ed582deee37b49dfc7253028aaba875ab7aea5fa90e5dac88e511d009ab0e6677924e
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"dotenv@npm:^16.3.0":
+  version: 16.5.0
+  resolution: "dotenv@npm:16.5.0"
+  checksum: 10c0/5bc94c919fbd955bf0ba44d33922a1e93d1078e64a1db5c30faeded1d996e7a83c55332cb8ea4fae5a9ca4d0be44cbceb95c5811e70f9f095298df09d1997dd9
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "dunder-proto@npm:^1.0.0, dunder-proto@npm:^1.0.1":
   version: 1.0.1
   resolution: "dunder-proto@npm:1.0.1"
@@ -5372,6 +5400,7 @@ __metadata:
     class-variance-authority: "npm:^0.7.1"
     clsx: "npm:^2.1.1"
     cypress: "npm:14.3.3"
+    dotenv-cli: "npm:^8.0.0"
     eslint: "npm:9.26.0"
     eslint-config-next: "npm:15.3.2"
     eslint-config-prettier: "npm:10.1.5"