diff --git a/crates/backend/Cargo.toml b/crates/backend/Cargo.toml
index 1124cb9..f741117 100644
--- a/crates/backend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/backend/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
 [package]
 name = "backend"
 version = {workspace = true}
-edition = {workspace = true}
\ No newline at end of file
+edition = {workspace = true}
+
+[dependencies]
+actix-web = "4"
+actix-session = { version = "0.10", features = ["redis-session"] }
+actix-cors = "0.7"
+actix-files = "0.6"
+tracing-actix-web = "0.7.16"
+
+env_logger  = "0.11"
+
+serde = {version = "1", features = ["derive"]}
+
diff --git a/crates/backend/src/controller.rs b/crates/backend/src/controller.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4668e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/backend/src/controller.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+use actix_web::web::{self, ServiceConfig};
+
+pub fn register_controllers(cfg: &mut ServiceConfig) {
+    cfg.service(web::scope("/users"));
+
+}
diff --git a/crates/backend/src/main.rs b/crates/backend/src/main.rs
index 4d08d10..f9db36a 100644
--- a/crates/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
+use actix_web::{web, App, HttpResponse, HttpServer, middleware::Logger};
 
-fn main() {
-    
+mod controller;
+
+#[actix_web::main]
+async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
+    env_logger::init_from_env(env_logger::Env::new().default_filter_or("info"));
+
+    HttpServer::new(|| {
+        App::new()
+            .wrap(Logger::default())
+            .configure(controller::register_controllers)
+    })
+    .bind(("0.0.0.0", 8080))?
+    .run()
+    .await
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/migrations/Cargo.toml b/crates/migrations/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9bb4e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/migrations/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[package]
+name = "migrations"
+version = {workspace = true}
+edition = {workspace = true}
\ No newline at end of file