diff --git a/OpenNest.Api/OpenNest.Api.csproj b/OpenNest.Api/OpenNest.Api.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5ea17a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OpenNest.Api/OpenNest.Api.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0-windows</TargetFramework>
+    <RootNamespace>OpenNest.Api</RootNamespace>
+    <AssemblyName>OpenNest.Api</AssemblyName>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.Core\OpenNest.Core.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.Engine\OpenNest.Engine.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.IO\OpenNest.IO.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/OpenNest.Tests/OpenNest.Tests.csproj b/OpenNest.Tests/OpenNest.Tests.csproj
index ec1b229..413e776 100644
--- a/OpenNest.Tests/OpenNest.Tests.csproj
+++ b/OpenNest.Tests/OpenNest.Tests.csproj
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.Api\OpenNest.Api.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.Core\OpenNest.Core.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.Engine\OpenNest.Engine.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\OpenNest.IO\OpenNest.IO.csproj" />
diff --git a/OpenNest.sln b/OpenNest.sln
index d0a8d89..9a5911e 100644
--- a/OpenNest.sln
+++ b/OpenNest.sln
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "OpenNest.Training", "OpenNe
 EndProject
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 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "OpenNest.Api", "OpenNest.Api\OpenNest.Api.csproj", "{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -139,6 +141,18 @@ Global
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 		{03539EB7-9DB2-4634-A6FD-F094B9603596}.Release|x86.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|x86.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Debug|x86.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|x86.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{44D2810A-16EF-46A4-859C-B897147D8D3C}.Release|x86.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
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 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE