diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ed9a3e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools >= 63.0"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[project]
+dynamic = ["dependencies", "optional-dependencies"]
+name = 'boxes'
+version = '1.0'
+requires-python = '>=3.8'
+description = 'Boxes generator for laser cutters'
+maintainers = [ { name = 'Florian Festi', email='florian@festi.info' } ]
+readme = "README.rst"
+keywords = ["boxes", "box", "generator", "svg", "laser cutter"]
+classifiers = [ # https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers
+  "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
+  "Environment :: Console",
+  "Environment :: Web Environment",
+  "Intended Audience :: Manufacturing",
+  "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+  "Topic :: Multimedia :: Graphics :: Editors :: Vector-Based",
+  "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
+]
+
+[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
+dependencies = {file=["requirements.txt"]}
+optional-dependencies = {dev = { file = ["requirements_dev.txt"] }}
+
+[project.scripts]
+boxes = 'scripts.boxes:main'
+boxesserver = 'scripts.boxesserver:main'
+
+[project.urls]
+Homepage = "https://hackaday.io/project/10649-boxespy"
+Repository = "https://github.com/florianfesti/boxes"
+Documentation = "https://florianfesti.github.io/boxes/html/index.html"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8f98d419..d0a4702e 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -77,27 +77,8 @@ def run(self):
         build_py.run(self)
 
 setup(
-    name='boxes',
-    version='0.9',
-    description='Boxes generator for laser cutters',
-    author='Florian Festi',
-    author_email='florian@festi.info',
-    url='https://github.com/florianfesti/boxes',
     packages=find_packages(),
-    python_requires='>=3.8',
-    install_requires=['affine>=2.0', 'markdown', 'shapely>=1.8.2', 'qrcode>=7.3.1'],
-    scripts=['scripts/boxes', 'scripts/boxesserver'],
     cmdclass={
         'build_py': CustomBuildExtCommand,
     },
-    classifiers=[ # https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers
-        "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
-        "Environment :: Console",
-        "Environment :: Web Environment",
-        "Intended Audience :: Manufacturing",
-        "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Topic :: Multimedia :: Graphics :: Editors :: Vector-Based",
-        "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
-    ],
-    keywords=["boxes", "box", "generator", "svg", "laser cutter"], )
+    )