diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e22ecaf..f319dc8 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ version = "1.0.75"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a4668cab20f66d8d020e1fbc0ebe47217433c1b6c8f2040faf858554e394ace6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "async-lock"
+version = "2.8.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "287272293e9d8c41773cec55e365490fe034813a2f172f502d6ddcf75b2f582b"
+dependencies = [
+ "event-listener",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-mutex"
 version = "1.4.0"
@@ -233,6 +242,12 @@ version = "3.14.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7f30e7476521f6f8af1a1c4c0b8cc94f0bee37d91763d0ca2665f299b6cd8aec"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bytecount"
+version = "0.6.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e1e5f035d16fc623ae5f74981db80a439803888314e3a555fd6f04acd51a3205"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bytemuck"
 version = "1.14.0"
@@ -251,6 +266,37 @@ version = "1.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a2bd12c1caf447e69cd4528f47f94d203fd2582878ecb9e9465484c4148a8223"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "camino"
+version = "1.1.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c59e92b5a388f549b863a7bea62612c09f24c8393560709a54558a9abdfb3b9c"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cargo-platform"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e34637b3140142bdf929fb439e8aa4ebad7651ebf7b1080b3930aa16ac1459ff"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cargo_metadata"
+version = "0.14.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4acbb09d9ee8e23699b9634375c72795d095bf268439da88562cf9b501f181fa"
+dependencies = [
+ "camino",
+ "cargo-platform",
+ "semver",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
 version = "1.0.83"
@@ -593,6 +639,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "error-chain"
+version = "0.12.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2d2f06b9cac1506ece98fe3231e3cc9c4410ec3d5b1f24ae1c8946f0742cdefc"
+dependencies = [
+ "version_check",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "event-listener"
 version = "2.5.3"
@@ -1325,6 +1380,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing-subscriber",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "mach2"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6d0d1830bcd151a6fc4aea1369af235b36c1528fe976b8ff678683c9995eade8"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "matchers"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -1382,6 +1446,31 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "moka"
+version = "0.12.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d8017ec3548ffe7d4cef7ac0e12b044c01164a74c0f3119420faeaf13490ad8b"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-lock",
+ "async-trait",
+ "crossbeam-channel",
+ "crossbeam-epoch",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+ "futures-util",
+ "log",
+ "once_cell",
+ "parking_lot",
+ "quanta",
+ "rustc_version",
+ "skeptic",
+ "smallvec",
+ "tagptr",
+ "thiserror",
+ "triomphe",
+ "uuid",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "multer"
 version = "2.1.0"
@@ -1531,9 +1620,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "once_cell"
-version = "1.18.0"
+version = "1.19.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dd8b5dd2ae5ed71462c540258bedcb51965123ad7e7ccf4b9a8cafaa4a63576d"
+checksum = "3fdb12b2476b595f9358c5161aa467c2438859caa136dec86c26fdd2efe17b92"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "openssl"
@@ -1724,8 +1813,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "fern",
  "headless_chrome",
  "log",
+ "moka",
  "nanobyte_opentelemetry",
  "nanobyte_tera",
+ "once_cell",
  "ovlach_data",
  "ovlach_tera",
  "phf",
@@ -2020,6 +2111,33 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pulldown-cmark"
+version = "0.9.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "77a1a2f1f0a7ecff9c31abbe177637be0e97a0aef46cf8738ece09327985d998"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+ "memchr",
+ "unicase",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "quanta"
+version = "0.11.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a17e662a7a8291a865152364c20c7abc5e60486ab2001e8ec10b24862de0b9ab"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+ "libc",
+ "mach2",
+ "once_cell",
+ "raw-cpuid",
+ "wasi",
+ "web-sys",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
 version = "1.0.33"
@@ -2059,6 +2177,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "raw-cpuid"
+version = "10.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6c297679cb867470fa8c9f67dbba74a78d78e3e98d7cf2b08d6d71540f797332"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
 version = "0.3.5"
@@ -2310,6 +2437,15 @@ version = "1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "08d43f7aa6b08d49f382cde6a7982047c3426db949b1424bc4b7ec9ae12c6ce2"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustc_version"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bfa0f585226d2e68097d4f95d113b15b83a82e819ab25717ec0590d9584ef366"
+dependencies = [
+ "semver",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
 version = "0.38.26"
@@ -2435,6 +2571,15 @@ version = "1.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e388332cd64eb80cd595a00941baf513caffae8dce9cfd0467fc9c66397dade6"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "semver"
+version = "1.0.20"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "836fa6a3e1e547f9a2c4040802ec865b5d85f4014efe00555d7090a3dcaa1090"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
 version = "1.0.193"
@@ -2559,6 +2704,21 @@ version = "0.3.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "38b58827f4464d87d377d175e90bf58eb00fd8716ff0a62f80356b5e61555d0d"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "skeptic"
+version = "0.13.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "16d23b015676c90a0f01c197bfdc786c20342c73a0afdda9025adb0bc42940a8"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytecount",
+ "cargo_metadata",
+ "error-chain",
+ "glob",
+ "pulldown-cmark",
+ "tempfile",
+ "walkdir",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "slab"
 version = "0.4.9"
@@ -2700,6 +2860,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tagptr"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7b2093cf4c8eb1e67749a6762251bc9cd836b6fc171623bd0a9d324d37af2417"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tempfile"
 version = "3.8.1"
@@ -3090,6 +3256,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing-serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "triomphe"
+version = "0.1.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "859eb650cfee7434994602c3a68b25d77ad9e68c8a6cd491616ef86661382eb3"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "try-lock"
 version = "0.2.4"
@@ -3223,6 +3395,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "unic-common",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicase"
+version = "2.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f7d2d4dafb69621809a81864c9c1b864479e1235c0dd4e199924b9742439ed89"
+dependencies = [
+ "version_check",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-bidi"
 version = "0.3.13"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index be6de39..e09dbb4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ phf = { version = "0.11.2", features = ["macros"] }
 nanobyte_tera = { version = "0.2.0",  registry = "gitea_nanobyte" }
 ovlach_tera = { version="0.2.0", registry="gitea_ovlach" }
 ovlach_data = { version = "0.1.3", registry = "gitea_ovlach"}
+moka = { version = "0.12.1", features = ["future", 'log'] }
+once_cell = "1.19.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 serde_json = "1.0.108"
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index da09273..9a3c64a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use nanobyte_opentelemetry::rocket::TracingFairing;
 use rocket::{Rocket, Build, routes, fairing::AdHoc};
 use rocket_prometheus::PrometheusMetrics;
 use serde::Deserialize;
+use tools::cache::{build_cache, cache_prometheus_metrics};
 pub mod routes;
 mod chromium;
 mod tools;
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ pub struct DefaultPerson {
 
 pub fn rocket_builder() -> Rocket<Build> {
     let prometheus = PrometheusMetrics::new();
+    cache_prometheus_metrics(&prometheus).expect("Failed to register prometheus cache metrics");
 
     rocket::build()
         .attach(TracingFairing::ignite())
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ pub fn rocket_builder() -> Rocket<Build> {
             AdHoc::config::<DefaultPerson>()
         )
         .attach(prometheus.clone())
+        .manage( build_cache())
         .mount("/", routes![
             routes::pdf::render_pdf_cv,
             routes::pdf::render_html_cv
diff --git a/src/routes/pdf.rs b/src/routes/pdf.rs
index 3e905c3..ec2b091 100644
--- a/src/routes/pdf.rs
+++ b/src/routes/pdf.rs
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ use nanobyte_opentelemetry::rocket::{TracingSpan, OtelReqwestClient};
 use nanobyte_tera::l18n::LanguageDescription;
 use ovlach_data::cv::data::CV;
 use rocket::fs::NamedFile;
+use rocket::serde::json::json;
 use ::rocket::{State, http::Status};
 use ::rocket::get;
 use tempfile::NamedTempFile;
 use tera::Context;
 use tracing::{info_span, error, debug, Instrument};
+use crate::tools::cache::NanoCache;
 use crate::{chromium::rocket::BrowserHolder, tools::{tera::NanoTera, pdf::PdfStream, rocket::RequestLanguage}, services::cv::fetch_cv_data_from_backend, CVBackendConfig};
 
 // TODO: request-id
@@ -56,19 +58,32 @@ fn render_template(template_name: &str, file: &NamedTempFile, tera: NanoTera, cv
     }
 }
 
-#[get("/cv/<username>/<language>/output.pdf")]
+#[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
+#[get("/cv/<username>/<language>/output.pdf?<force_rebuild>")]
 pub async fn render_pdf_cv(username: &str, tera: NanoTera, tracing: TracingSpan, request_client: OtelReqwestClient,
-    cv_config: &State<CVBackendConfig>, language: RequestLanguage, browser: BrowserHolder) -> Result<PdfStream, Status> {
+    cv_config: &State<CVBackendConfig>, language: RequestLanguage, browser: BrowserHolder, cache: &State<NanoCache<String, PdfStream>>,
+    force_rebuild: Option<bool>) -> Result<PdfStream, Status> {
     async move {
         match fetch_cv_data_from_backend(&cv_config.cv_backend_path, &username.to_string(), &request_client.0).await {
             Ok(cv_data) => {
-                let file = tempfile::Builder::new().suffix(".html").tempfile().unwrap();
-                render_template("two_column", &file, tera, cv_data, language.language);
-                let span = info_span!("render_pdf", username = username);
-                let pdf = span.in_scope(||{
-                    generate_pdf(browser.browser, &file)
-                });
-                Ok(PdfStream::new(pdf))
+                // TODO: CV hasher
+                let data = json!(cv_data).to_string();
+                match cache.get(&data, force_rebuild).await {
+                    Some(data) => {
+                        Ok(data.clone())
+                    }
+                    None => {
+                        let file = tempfile::Builder::new().suffix(".html").tempfile().unwrap();
+                        render_template("two_column", &file, tera, cv_data, language.language);
+                        let span = info_span!("render_pdf", username = username);
+                        let pdf = span.in_scope(||{
+                            generate_pdf(browser.browser, &file)
+                        });
+                        let result = PdfStream::new(pdf);
+                        cache.insert(data, result.clone()).await;
+                        Ok(result)
+                    }
+                }
             },
             Err(e) => {
                 error!("Error fetching cv data: {:?}", e);
diff --git a/src/tools/cache.rs b/src/tools/cache.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e81952c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tools/cache.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+use moka::{future::Cache, notification::RemovalCause};
+use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
+use rocket_prometheus::{prometheus::{IntCounterVec, opts, Error}, PrometheusMetrics};
+use std::hash::Hash;
+
+use super::pdf::PdfStream;
+
+static CACHE_EVICTION_COUNT: Lazy<IntCounterVec> = Lazy::new(||
+    IntCounterVec::new(opts!(format!("{}_{}", std::env::var("ROCKET_PROMETHEUS_NAMESPACE").unwrap_or("app".to_string()), "cache_eviction"), "Count of cache eviction"), &["cause"])
+        .expect("Could not create NAME_COUNTER")
+);
+static CACHE_HITS: Lazy<IntCounterVec> = Lazy::new(||
+        IntCounterVec::new(opts!(format!("{}_{}", std::env::var("ROCKET_PROMETHEUS_NAMESPACE").unwrap_or("app".to_string()), "cache_hists"), "Count of cache eviction"), &[]).expect("Could not create NAME_COUNTER")
+);
+static CACHE_MISSES: Lazy<IntCounterVec> = Lazy::new(||
+        IntCounterVec::new(opts!(format!("{}_{}", std::env::var("ROCKET_PROMETHEUS_NAMESPACE").unwrap_or("app".to_string()), "cache_misses"), "Count of cache eviction"), &[]).expect("Could not create NAME_COUNTER")
+);
+
+pub fn cache_prometheus_metrics(metrics: &PrometheusMetrics) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    metrics.registry().register(Box::new(CACHE_EVICTION_COUNT.clone()))?;
+    metrics.registry().register(Box::new(CACHE_HITS.clone()))?;
+    metrics.registry().register(Box::new(CACHE_MISSES.clone()))?;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn build_cache() -> NanoCache<String, PdfStream> {
+    let cache = Cache::builder()
+        .time_to_live(Duration::from_secs(60 * 60))
+        .eviction_listener(|_k, _v, cause| {
+            let cause_string = match cause {
+                RemovalCause::Expired => "expired",
+                RemovalCause::Explicit => "explicit",
+                RemovalCause::Replaced => "replaced",
+                RemovalCause::Size => "size",
+            };
+
+            CACHE_EVICTION_COUNT.with_label_values(&[cause_string]).inc();
+        })
+        .build();
+
+    NanoCache::new(cache)
+
+}
+
+pub struct NanoCache<K, V> {
+    inner: Cache<K, V>,
+}
+
+impl<K, V> NanoCache<K, V>
+where
+    K: Hash + Eq + Send + Sync + 'static,
+    V: Clone + Send + Sync + 'static
+{
+    pub fn new(cache: Cache<K, V>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            inner: cache
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub async fn get(&self, key: &K, force_invalidate: Option<bool>) -> Option<V> {
+        if force_invalidate == Some(true) {
+            self.inner.invalidate(key).await;
+            CACHE_MISSES.with_label_values(&[]).inc();
+            return None;
+        }
+        let result = self.inner.get(key).await;
+
+        match result {
+            Some(_) => CACHE_HITS.with_label_values(&[]).inc(),
+            None =>  CACHE_MISSES.with_label_values(&[]).inc(),
+        }
+
+        result
+    }
+
+    pub async fn insert(&self, key: K, value: V) {
+        self.inner.insert(key, value).await
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/tools/mod.rs b/src/tools/mod.rs
index 5dfe3ff..6883b0c 100644
--- a/src/tools/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tools/mod.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 pub mod tera;
 pub mod pdf;
-pub(crate) mod rocket;
\ No newline at end of file
+pub(crate) mod rocket;
+pub(crate) mod cache;
diff --git a/src/tools/pdf.rs b/src/tools/pdf.rs
index 84bdc60..c8876da 100644
--- a/src/tools/pdf.rs
+++ b/src/tools/pdf.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use std::io::Cursor;
 
 
 
+#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct PdfStream {
     data: Vec<u8>,
 }