diff --git a/.ci/check-gofmt b/.ci/check-gofmt
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4a1c0b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci/check-gofmt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+result="$(gofmt -s -l . | grep -v '^vendor/' )"
+if [ -n "$result" ]; then
+  echo "Go code is not formatted, run 'gofmt -s -w .'" >&2
+  echo "$result"
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/.ci/check-testfiles b/.ci/check-testfiles
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..132ff73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci/check-testfiles
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# checks if every desired package has test files
+
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+
+source_re = re.compile(".*\.go")
+test_re   = re.compile(".*_test\.go")
+missing   = False
+
+for root, dirs, files in os.walk("."):
+  # ignore some paths
+  if root == "." or root.startswith("./vendor") or root.startswith("./."):
+    continue
+
+  # source files but not test files?
+  if len(filter(source_re.match, files)) > 0 and len(filter(test_re.match, files)) == 0:
+    print("no test files for {}".format(root))
+    missing = True
+
+if missing:
+  sys.exit(1)
+else:
+  print("every package has test files")
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b2b009
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+image: golang:latest
+stages:
+  - build
+  - test
+
+before_script:
+  - mkdir -p /go/src/git.sum7.eu/genofire/
+  - cp -R /builds/genofire/logmania /go/src/git.sum7.eu/genofire/logmania
+  - cd /go/src/git.sum7.eu/genofire/logmania
+  - go get -d -t ./...
+
+build-my-project:
+  stage: build
+  script:
+    - go install git.sum7.eu/genofire/logmania
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - /go/bin/logmania
+
+test-my-project:
+  stage: test
+  script:
+    - ./.ci/check-gofmt
+    - ./.ci/check-testfiles
+    - go test $(go list ./... | grep -v /vendor/) -v -coverprofile .testCoverage.txt
+
+test-race-my-project:
+  stage: test
+  script:
+    - go test -race ./...
diff --git a/bot/filter.go b/bot/filter.go
index ede3450..f51edb0 100644
--- a/bot/filter.go
+++ b/bot/filter.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ func NewFilter(db *database.DB) *Command {
 		Name:        "filter",
 		Description: "list and configurate regex filter for channel by message content",
 		Commands: []*Command{
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "add",
 				Description: "add regex filter for channel:  [channel] regex",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func NewFilter(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return fmt.Sprintf("add regex for \"%s\" to %s", of, regex)
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "del",
 				Description: "del regex filter for channel:  [channel] regex",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func NewFilter(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return "deleted"
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "all",
 				Description: "list of all channels",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func NewFilter(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return msg
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "channel",
 				Description: "list of given channel: channel",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
diff --git a/bot/hostname.go b/bot/hostname.go
index 66fbd3d..0e684f5 100644
--- a/bot/hostname.go
+++ b/bot/hostname.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func NewHostname(db *database.DB) *Command {
 		Name:        "hostname",
 		Description: "alternative short (host)names for long IP-Addresses or URLs (and time of last recieved input)",
 		Commands: []*Command{
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "set",
 				Description: "set or replace a hostname: IPAddress/Hostname NewHostname",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func NewHostname(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return fmt.Sprintf("set for %s the hostname %s", addr, name)
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "del",
 				Description: "delete a hostname: IPAddress/Hostname",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
diff --git a/bot/priority.go b/bot/priority.go
index 68b52c8..6ade64a 100644
--- a/bot/priority.go
+++ b/bot/priority.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ func NewPriority(db *database.DB) *Command {
 		Name:        "priority",
 		Description: "list and configurate priority in channel",
 		Commands: []*Command{
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "set",
 				Description: "set max priority of channel: [channel] Priority",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func NewPriority(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return fmt.Sprintf("set filter for %s to %s", to, max.String())
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "all",
 				Description: "list of all channels",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func NewPriority(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return msg
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "channel",
 				Description: "list of given channel: channel",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
diff --git a/bot/replace.go b/bot/replace.go
index 45df105..c26cff4 100644
--- a/bot/replace.go
+++ b/bot/replace.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ func NewReplace(db *database.DB) *Command {
 		Name:        "replace",
 		Description: "list and configurate replace content of message for channel",
 		Commands: []*Command{
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "add",
 				Description: "add regex replace for channel:  [channel] regex replace",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func NewReplace(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return fmt.Sprintf("add replace in \"%s\" for \"%s\" to \"%s\"", of, regex, value)
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "del",
 				Description: "del regex replace for channel:  [channel] regex replace",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func NewReplace(db *database.DB) *Command {
 				},
 			},
 
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "all",
 				Description: "list of all channels",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func NewReplace(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return msg
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "channel",
 				Description: "list of given channel: channel",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
diff --git a/bot/send.go b/bot/send.go
index 381f0b8..bdb41f4 100644
--- a/bot/send.go
+++ b/bot/send.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ func NewSend(db *database.DB) *Command {
 		Name:        "send",
 		Description: "list and configurate destination for hostnames",
 		Commands: []*Command{
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "add",
 				Description: "add a destination for host with: IPAddress/Hostname [to]",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func NewSend(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return fmt.Sprintf("added %s in list of %s", to, host)
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "del",
 				Description: "del a destination for host with: IPAddress/Hostname [to]",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func NewSend(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return "not found host"
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "all",
 				Description: "list of all hosts with there channels",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func NewSend(db *database.DB) *Command {
 					return msg
 				},
 			},
-			&Command{
+			{
 				Name:        "channel",
 				Description: "list all host of given channel: channel",
 				Action: func(from string, params []string) string {