diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40c116f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[run]
+omit =
+     *apps.py,
+     *migrations/*,
+     *settings*,
+     *tests/*,
+     *urls.py,
+     *wsgi.py,
+     *__init__.py,
+     manage.py,
+     *admin.py,
+     venv/*,
+     *.egg-info,
+     build/,
+     dist/,
+     .pytest_cache/,
+     setup.py
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ecaae18..5808f36 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 markdownify
 newspaper3k
 pytest
+pytest-cov