diff --git a/checks/app-ocr/default.nix b/checks/app-ocr/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ff92c5cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/checks/app-ocr/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+{ self, pkgs, ... }:
+{
+  name = "app-ocr-smoke-test";
+
+  enableOCR = true;
+
+  nodes = {
+    wayland =
+      { modulesPath, ... }:
+      {
+        imports = [ (modulesPath + "/../tests/common/wayland-cage.nix") ];
+        services.cage.program = "${self.packages.${pkgs.system}.clan-app}/bin/clan-app";
+        virtualisation.memorySize = 2047;
+        # TODO: get rid of this and fix debus-proxy error instead
+        services.cage.environment.WEBKIT_DISABLE_SANDBOX_THIS_IS_DANGEROUS = "1";
+      };
+    xorg =
+      { pkgs, modulesPath, ... }:
+      {
+        imports = [
+          (modulesPath + "/../tests/common/user-account.nix")
+          (modulesPath + "/../tests/common/x11.nix")
+        ];
+        virtualisation.memorySize = 2047;
+        services.xserver.enable = true;
+        services.xserver.displayManager.sessionCommands = "${
+          self.packages.${pkgs.system}.clan-app
+        }/bin/clan-app";
+        test-support.displayManager.auto.user = "alice";
+      };
+  };
+  testScript = ''
+    start_all()
+
+    wayland.wait_for_unit('graphical.target')
+    xorg.wait_for_unit('graphical.target')
+
+    wayland.wait_for_text('Welcome to Clan')
+    xorg.wait_for_text('Welcome to Clan')
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/checks/flake-module.nix b/checks/flake-module.nix
index 17f0022ef..33c3d41f4 100644
--- a/checks/flake-module.nix
+++ b/checks/flake-module.nix
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ in
             # import our test
             secrets = import ./secrets nixosTestArgs;
             container = import ./container nixosTestArgs;
+            # Clan app tests
+            app-ocr = self.clanLib.test.baseTest ./app-ocr nixosTestArgs;
           };
       };
     };