diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /composer.phar
 /phpunit.xml
 /.phpunit.result.cache
+/.phpunit.cache
 /phpunit.phar
 /config/Migrations/schema-dump-default.lock
 /vendor/
diff --git a/src/Controller/Component/HtmxComponent.php b/src/Controller/Component/HtmxComponent.php
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Controller/Component/HtmxComponent.php
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+<?php
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace CheeseCake\Controller\Component;
+
+use Cake\Controller\Component;
+use Cake\Log\Log;
+use Cake\Routing\Router;
+
+/**
+ * Htmx component
+ */
+class HtmxComponent extends Component
+{
+    /**
+     * Default configuration.
+     *
+     * @var array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    protected array $_defaultConfig = [];
+
+    /**
+     * @var \Cake\Controller\Controller
+     */
+    protected $controller;
+
+    /**
+     * @param array $config
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function initialize(array $config): void {
+        parent::initialize($config);
+
+        $this->controller = $this->getController();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method to check if request is from HTMX
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function isHtmx()
+    {
+        return $this->controller->getRequest()->getHeaderLine('HX-Request') === 'true';
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convenience method to check if request is Boosted
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function isBoosted()
+    {
+        return $this->controller->getRequest()->getHeaderLine('HX-Boosted') === 'true';
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get HTMX target id
+     *
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    public function getHtmxTarget()
+    {
+        $target = $this->controller->getRequest()->getHeaderLine('HX-Target');
+
+        return $target ?: null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get HTMX trigger id
+     *
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    public function getHtmxTrigger()
+    {
+        $trigger = $this->controller->getRequest()->getHeaderLine('HX-Trigger');
+
+        return $trigger ?: null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get HTMX trigger name
+     *
+     * @return string|null
+     */
+    public function getHtmxTriggerName()
+    {
+        $trigger = $this->controller->getRequest()->getHeaderLine('HX-Trigger-Name');
+
+        return $trigger ?: null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set headers to cache this request.
+     * Opposite of Controller::disableCache()
+     *
+     * @param array|string $redirectTo
+     * @param bool $full if client side redirect should be a full page reload or not
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function clientSideRedirect(array|string $redirectTo, bool $full = false): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        if (is_array($redirectTo)) {
+            $redirectTo = Router::url($redirectTo);
+        }
+        $header = $full ? 'HX-Redirect' : 'HX-Location';
+        $response = $response->withHeader($header, $redirectTo);
+
+        $this->controller->setResponse($response);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set headers to cache this request.
+     * Opposite of Controller::disableCache()
+     *
+     * @param array|string $redirectTo
+     * @param bool $full if client side redirect should be a full page reload or not
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function clientSideRefresh(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $response = $response->withHeader('HX-Refresh', 'true');
+
+        $this->controller->setResponse($response);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestCase/Controller/Component/HtmxComponentTest.php b/tests/TestCase/Controller/Component/HtmxComponentTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c121450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCase/Controller/Component/HtmxComponentTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace CheeseCake\Test\TestCase\Controller\Component;
+
+use Cake\Controller\ComponentRegistry;
+use Cake\Controller\Controller;
+use Cake\Core\Configure;
+use Cake\Event\Event;
+use Cake\Http\ServerRequest;
+use Cake\Routing\Route\DashedRoute;
+use Cake\Routing\RouteBuilder;
+use Cake\Routing\Router;
+use Cake\TestSuite\TestCase;
+use CheeseCake\Controller\Component\HtmxComponent;
+
+class HtmxComponentTest extends TestCase {
+
+    /**
+     * @var RouteBuilder
+     */
+    protected RouteBuilder $routeBuilder;
+
+    /**
+	 * @var Controller
+	 */
+	protected $controller;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var \Cake\Http\ServerRequest
+	 */
+	protected $request;
+
+    /**
+     * @var HtmxComponent
+     */
+    protected $component;
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function setUp(): void {
+		parent::setUp();
+
+        parent::setUp();
+        // Setup our component and provide it a basic controller.
+        // If your component relies on Application features, use AppController.
+        $request = new ServerRequest();
+        $this->controller = new Controller($request);
+        $registry = new ComponentRegistry($this->controller);
+
+        $this->component = new HtmxComponent($registry);
+
+        $this->routeBuilder = Router::createRouteBuilder('/');
+        $this->routeBuilder->scope('/', function (RouteBuilder $routes) {
+            $routes->setRouteClass(DashedRoute::class);
+            $routes->get(
+                '/tests',
+                ['controller' => 'Tests', 'action' => 'index']
+            );
+            // ...
+        });
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function tearDown(): void {
+		parent::tearDown();
+
+		unset($this->Controller);
+	}
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testIsHtmx() {
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('HX-Request', 'true'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->component->isHtmx());
+
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('hx-request', 'true'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->component->isHtmx());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testIsBoosted() {
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('HX-Boosted', 'true'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->component->isBoosted());
+
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('hx-boosted', 'true'));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->component->isBoosted());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testGetHtmxTarget() {
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('HX-Target', 'test'));
+        $this->assertEquals('test', $this->component->getHtmxTarget());
+
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('hx-target', 'TEST'));
+        $this->assertEquals('TEST', $this->component->getHtmxTarget());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testGetHtmxTrigger() {
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('HX-Trigger', 'test'));
+        $this->assertEquals('test', $this->component->getHtmxTrigger());
+
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('hx-trigger', 'TEST'));
+        $this->assertEquals('TEST', $this->component->getHtmxTrigger());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testGetHtmxTriggerName() {
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('HX-Trigger-Name', 'test'));
+        $this->assertEquals('test', $this->component->getHtmxTriggerName());
+
+        $this->controller->setRequest($this->controller->getRequest()->withHeader('hx-trigger-name', 'TEST'));
+        $this->assertEquals('TEST', $this->component->getHtmxTriggerName());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testClientSideRedirectString()
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+        $this->component->clientSideRedirect('/');
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('/', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testClientSideRedirectStringFull()
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+        $this->component->clientSideRedirect('/', true);
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('/', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testClientSideRedirectArray()
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+        $this->component->clientSideRedirect([
+            'controller' => 'Tests',
+            'action' => 'index',
+        ]);
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('/tests', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testClientSideRedirectArrayFull()
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+        $this->component->clientSideRedirect([
+            'controller' => 'Tests',
+            'action' => 'index',
+        ], true);
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('/tests', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Redirect'));
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Location'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testClientSideRefresh()
+    {
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Refresh'));
+        $this->component->clientSideRefresh();
+        $response = $this->controller->getResponse();
+        $this->assertEquals('true', $response->getHeaderLine('HX-Refresh'));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/test_app/src/Application.php b/tests/test_app/src/Application.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2eb4408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_app/src/Application.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace TestApp;
+
+use Cake\Http\BaseApplication;
+use Cake\Http\MiddlewareQueue;
+use Cake\Routing\Middleware\RoutingMiddleware;
+use Cake\Routing\Route\DashedRoute;
+use Cake\Routing\RouteBuilder;
+
+class Application extends BaseApplication {
+
+	/**
+	 * @param \Cake\Routing\RouteBuilder $routes
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function routes(RouteBuilder $routes): void {
+		$routes->scope('/', function(RouteBuilder $routes) {
+			$routes->fallbacks(DashedRoute::class);
+		});
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param \Cake\Http\MiddlewareQueue $middlewareQueue The middleware queue to set in your App Class
+	 * @return \Cake\Http\MiddlewareQueue
+	 */
+	public function middleware(MiddlewareQueue $middlewareQueue): MiddlewareQueue {
+		$middlewareQueue->add(new RoutingMiddleware($this));
+
+		return $middlewareQueue;
+	}
+
+}