diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 323fbf1..a2ea707 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ Pipfile.lock
 tests/__pycache__/
 testing/__pycache__/
 pre_commit_hooks/__pycache__/
+
+node_modules
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62c8ec8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+@turo:registry=https://turo.jfrog.io/turo/api/npm/npm/
+//turo.jfrog.io/turo/api/npm/npm/:_auth="${NPM_AUTH_TOKEN}"
+//turo.jfrog.io/turo/api/npm/npm/:always-auth=true
diff --git a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
index 7efb3f6..af0a2e7 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
@@ -95,3 +95,19 @@
   language: script
   entry: hooks/yalc/yalc-check.sh
   files: package\.json
+######################
+# Cspell hook
+- id: cspell
+  name: cspell
+  description: "Checks for spelling mistakes & typos"
+  entry: cspell-cli
+  additional_dependencies: ["--userconfig=./.npmrc","--prefer-online","@turo/cspell@1"]
+  language: node
+  language_version: system
+  types: [text]
+  args:
+    - --no-must-find-files
+    - --no-progress
+    - --no-summary
+    - --gitignore
+    - --files # this needs to be the last argument so that the paths are passed correctly.
diff --git a/hooks/cspell/index.js b/hooks/cspell/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6de7e3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hooks/cspell/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+import { execSync } from 'child_process';
+import fs from 'fs';
+import os from 'os';
+import path from 'path';
+
+// Function to get the installed version of a package
+function getInstalledVersion(packageName, dir) {
+  try {
+    const packageJsonPath = path.join(dir, 'node_modules', packageName, 'package.json');
+    if (fs.existsSync(packageJsonPath)) {
+      const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'));
+      return packageJson.version;
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+// Function to get the latest version of a package from npm
+function getLatestVersion(packageName) {
+  try {
+    const result = execSync(`npm show ${packageName} version`, { encoding: 'utf8' });
+    return result.trim();
+  } catch (error) {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+// Get or create the fixed directory
+const fixedDir = path.join(os.homedir(), '.cspell-local-dir');
+const packageName = '@turo/cspell';
+
+try {
+  const installedVersion = getInstalledVersion(packageName, fixedDir);
+  const latestVersion = getLatestVersion(packageName);
+
+  if (!installedVersion || installedVersion !== latestVersion) {
+    // Install the desired dependency in the fixed directory
+    execSync(`npm install --prefix ${fixedDir} ${packageName} --no-package-lock --prefer-online`);
+  }
+} catch (error) {
+  console.error(`Failed to install or use ${packageName}:`, error);
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+import "cspell/bin";
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dafd87b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+  "author": "Turo engineering <engineering@turo.com>",
+  "bin": {
+    "cspell-cli": "./hooks/cspell/index.js"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "cspell": "8.10.0"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/turo/pre-commit-hooks#readme",
+  "name": "@turo/pre-commit-hooks",
+  "private": true,
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/turo/pre-commit-hooks.git"
+  },
+  "type": "module",
+  "version": "4.0.0"
+}