diff --git a/backend/.gitignore b/backend/.gitignore
index eb88735..34d5ca5 100644
--- a/backend/.gitignore
+++ b/backend/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 target
 coverage
+reports
 
 *.db
 *.db-shm
diff --git a/backend/tests/api.rs b/backend/tests/api.rs
index df2913d..857457d 100644
--- a/backend/tests/api.rs
+++ b/backend/tests/api.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
+use std::path::Path;
+
 use axum::{Router, routing::get};
 use axum_test::{TestServer, TestServerConfig, Transport};
+use hurl::report::html::{Testcase, write_report};
 use hurl::runner::{self, RunnerOptions, Value, VariableSet};
 use hurl::util::logger::LoggerOptionsBuilder;
+use hurl_core::input::Input;
+use tower_http::trace::TraceLayer;
 
 async fn create_app() -> Router {
     use backend::database::{DatabaseConfig, create_pool};
@@ -49,11 +54,14 @@ async fn run_hurl_test(hurl_file_path: &str) {
     let logger_opts = LoggerOptionsBuilder::new().build();
     let result = runner::run(&content, None, &runner_opts, &variables, &logger_opts).unwrap();
 
-    assert!(
-        result.success,
-        "Hurl test failed for {}: {:?}",
-        hurl_file_path, result
-    );
+    let input = Input::new(hurl_file_path);
+    let test_case = Testcase::from(&result, &input);
+    test_case
+        .write_html(&content, &result.entries, Path::new("reports/store"), &[])
+        .expect("Failed to write html files");
+    write_report(Path::new("reports/"), &vec![test_case]).expect("Failed to write report");
+
+    assert!(result.success, "Hurl test failed for {}", hurl_file_path);
 }
 
 #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 2)]
@@ -75,3 +83,8 @@ async fn test_update_tasks_api() {
 async fn test_delete_tasks_api() {
     run_hurl_test("./tests/api/delete_tasks.hurl").await;
 }
+
+#[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 2)]
+async fn test_projects_api() {
+    run_hurl_test("./tests/api/projects.hurl").await;
+}
diff --git a/backend/tests/api/projects.hurl b/backend/tests/api/projects.hurl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2d8676
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/tests/api/projects.hurl
@@ -0,0 +1,387 @@
+# Project API Tests
+
+# Test: Create a new project with all fields (POST /api/projects)
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Test Project Alpha",
+  "color": "#1976d2"
+}
+
+HTTP 201
+[Captures]
+project_id: jsonpath "$.id"
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Test Project Alpha"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#1976d2"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+jsonpath "$.folder_id" == null
+jsonpath "$.sort_order" == 0
+jsonpath "$.id" exists
+jsonpath "$.created_at" exists
+jsonpath "$.updated_at" exists
+
+# Test: Create another new project
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Test Project Beta",
+  "color": "#ffffff"
+}
+
+HTTP 201
+[Captures]
+project_id_beta: jsonpath "$.id"
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Test Project Beta"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#ffffff"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+jsonpath "$.folder_id" == null
+jsonpath "$.sort_order" == 1000
+jsonpath "$.id" exists
+jsonpath "$.created_at" exists
+jsonpath "$.updated_at" exists
+
+
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Missing Color"
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+
+# Test: Create project with invalid data (missing title)
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "color": "#ffffff"
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Create project with invalid data (invalid color)
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Invalid Color",
+  "color": "#ffffffasdf"
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+
+# Test: Get a specific project by ID (GET /api/projects/{id})
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Test Project Alpha"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#1976d2"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+jsonpath "$.folder_id" == null
+jsonpath "$.created_at" exists
+jsonpath "$.updated_at" exists
+
+# Test: Get a minimal project by ID
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id_beta}}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id_beta}}"
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Test Project Beta"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#ffffff"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+
+# Test: Get non-existent project
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Get project with invalid UUID format
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/invalid-uuid
+
+HTTP 400
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: List all projects (GET /api/projects)
+GET {{host}}/api/projects
+
+HTTP 200
+[Captures]
+initial_count: jsonpath "$" count
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$" isCollection
+jsonpath "$[*].id" contains "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" contains "{{project_id_beta}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].title" contains "Test Project Alpha"
+jsonpath "$[*].title" contains "Test Project Beta"
+
+# Test: Verify all projects have required fields
+GET {{host}}/api/projects
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$[?(@.id=='{{project_id}}')].title" exists
+jsonpath "$[?(@.id=='{{project_id}}')].status" exists
+jsonpath "$[?(@.id=='{{project_id}}')].created_at" exists
+jsonpath "$[?(@.id=='{{project_id}}')].updated_at" exists
+jsonpath "$[?(@.id=='{{project_id}}')].sort_order" exists
+
+# Test: Update project title only (PUT /api/projects/{id})
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Updated Project Alpha"
+}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Captures]
+first_updated_at: jsonpath "$.updated_at"
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Updated Project Alpha"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#1976d2"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+
+
+# Test: Update status to done
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "status": "done"
+}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "done"
+
+# Test: Update status to backlog
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "status": "backlog"
+}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "backlog"
+
+# Test: Update color
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "color": "#388e3c"
+}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#388e3c"
+
+
+# Test: Update multiple fields together
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Completely Updated Project",
+  "color": "#d32f2f",
+  "status": "active"
+}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.id" == "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Completely Updated Project"
+jsonpath "$.color" == "#d32f2f"
+jsonpath "$.status" == "active"
+
+
+# Test: Update non-existent project
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "This should fail"
+}
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Update with invalid UUID format
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/invalid-uuid-format
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "This should also fail"
+}
+
+HTTP 400
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Update with empty title
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id_beta}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": ""
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Update with invalid status
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id_beta}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "status": "invalid_status"
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Update with invalid color format
+PUT {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id_beta}}
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "color": "invalid-color"
+}
+
+HTTP 422
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Setup: Create a project to delete
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Project to Delete",
+  "color": "#222222"
+}
+
+HTTP 201
+[Captures]
+delete_project_id: jsonpath "$.id"
+
+# Test: Delete project successfully (DELETE /api/projects/{id})
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{delete_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 204
+
+# Test: Verify project is deleted (should return 404)
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/{{delete_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Setup: Create another project for additional delete tests
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Another Project to Delete",
+  "color": "#333333"
+}
+
+HTTP 201
+[Captures]
+another_delete_project_id: jsonpath "$.id"
+
+# Test: Verify project exists before deletion
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/{{another_delete_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.title" == "Another Project to Delete"
+
+# Test: Delete the project
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{another_delete_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 204
+
+# Test: Confirm project no longer exists
+GET {{host}}/api/projects/{{another_delete_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Delete non-existent project
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Delete with invalid UUID format
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/invalid-uuid-format
+
+HTTP 400
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: Multiple deletions of same project (idempotency test)
+POST {{host}}/api/projects
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+  "title": "Project for Idempotency Test",
+  "color": "#234567"
+}
+
+HTTP 201
+[Captures]
+idempotent_project_id: jsonpath "$.id"
+
+# First deletion should succeed
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{idempotent_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 204
+
+# Second deletion should return 404 (project already gone)
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{idempotent_project_id}}
+
+HTTP 404
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$.error" exists
+
+# Test: List shows remaining projects after deletions
+GET {{host}}/api/projects
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$[*].id" contains "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" contains "{{project_id_beta}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" not contains "{{delete_project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" not contains "{{another_delete_project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" not contains "{{idempotent_project_id}}"
+
+# Cleanup: Delete remaining test projects
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id}}
+
+HTTP 204
+
+DELETE {{host}}/api/projects/{{project_id_beta}}
+
+HTTP 204
+
+# Test: Verify all test projects are cleaned up
+GET {{host}}/api/projects
+
+HTTP 200
+[Asserts]
+jsonpath "$[*].id" not contains "{{project_id}}"
+jsonpath "$[*].id" not contains "{{project_id_beta}}"