diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1c13ac2b4..e16ff43d9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ install-kustomize: FORCE
 install-crd-ref-docs: FORCE
 	@if ! hash crd-ref-docs 2>/dev/null; then printf "\e[1;36m>> Installing crd-ref-docs...\e[0m\n"; go install github.com/elastic/crd-ref-docs@latest; fi
 
+setup: FORCE install-goimports install-golangci-lint install-shellcheck install-typos install-go-licence-detector install-addlicense prepare-static-check install-controller-gen
+
 bin/golangci-lint-custom: .custom-gcl.yaml
 	@hash golangci-lint 2>/dev/null || (printf "\e[1;31m>> golangci-lint not found, please install it first\e[0m\n"; exit 1)
 	golangci-lint custom --destination $(LOCALBIN) --name golangci-lint-custom
diff --git a/Makefile.maker.yaml b/Makefile.maker.yaml
index ca4d0a800..d37d32894 100644
--- a/Makefile.maker.yaml
+++ b/Makefile.maker.yaml
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ verbatim: |
   install-crd-ref-docs: FORCE
     @if ! hash crd-ref-docs 2>/dev/null; then printf "\e[1;36m>> Installing crd-ref-docs...\e[0m\n"; go install github.com/elastic/crd-ref-docs@latest; fi
 
+  setup: FORCE install-goimports install-golangci-lint install-shellcheck install-typos install-go-licence-detector install-addlicense prepare-static-check install-controller-gen
+
   bin/golangci-lint-custom: .custom-gcl.yaml
     @hash golangci-lint 2>/dev/null || (printf "\e[1;31m>> golangci-lint not found, please install it first\e[0m\n"; exit 1)
     golangci-lint custom --destination $(LOCALBIN) --name golangci-lint-custom
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ef21b7da0..0362be94d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ Network-operator is a project built using Kubebuilder and controller-runtime to
 - docker version 28+.
 - kubectl version v1.33.1+.
 - Access to a Kubernetes v1.33.0+ cluster.
+- kind version 0.32.0+
+- Tilt version v0.37.3+
+- gh version 2.93.0+
+- coreutils 9.11+
+
+Install tools and Go dependencies
+```sh
+make setup
+```
 
 ### To Deploy on the cluster