diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b0934d17a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# List the start up tasks. Learn more https://www.gitpod.io/docs/config-start-tasks/
+tasks:
+  - name: npm
+    init:  npm install
+    command: npm run start
+
+# List the ports to expose. Learn more https://www.gitpod.io/docs/config-ports/
+ports:
+  - port: 3000
+    onOpen: open-browser
+
+github:
+  prebuilds:
+    master: true
+    branches: true
+    pullRequests: true
+    pullRequestsFromForks: true
+    addCheck: true
+    addComment: false
+    addBadge: true
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f5749e3fe63..4eb3b7ebac6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # EddieHub Members
 
+[![Open in Gitpod](https://gitpod.io/button/open-in-gitpod.svg)](https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/EddieHubCommunity/Members)
+
 ## Quickstart
 
 1. fork project