diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 953ee8ee7..0215daa49 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	"forwardPorts": [8000],
 
 	// Use 'postCreateCommand' to run commands after the container is created.
-	"postCreateCommand": "pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt && npm install && mkdir -p data && python3 manage.py migrate",
+	"postCreateCommand": "pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt && npm install && mkdir -p data && python3 manage.py migrate",
 
 	// Configure tool-specific properties.
 	"customizations": {
diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index fe710124f..f717cff0d 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 !/manage.py
 !/package.json
 !/package-lock.json
-!/requirements.prod.txt
+!/requirements.dev.txt
 !/requirements.txt
 !/rollup.config.js
 !/supervisord.conf
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yaml b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
index a72bf5164..5e7a896ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Node dependencies
         run: npm install
       - name: Setup Python environment
-        run: pip install -r requirements.txt
+        run: pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
       - name: Run tests
         run: python manage.py test bookmarks.tests
   e2e_tests:
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         run: npm install
       - name: Setup Python environment
         run: |
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
           playwright install chromium
       - name: Run build
         run: |
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 830d6e501..cdd520ae1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ source ~/environments/linkding/bin/activate[.csh|.fish]
 ```
 Within the active environment install the application dependencies from the application folder:
 ```
-pip3 install -Ur requirements.txt
+pip3 install -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
 ```
 Install frontend dependencies:
 ```
diff --git a/bookmarks/tests/test_queries.py b/bookmarks/tests/test_queries.py
index 38d7ef4f6..dc7158ae0 100644
--- a/bookmarks/tests/test_queries.py
+++ b/bookmarks/tests/test_queries.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import operator
+import datetime
 
 from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from django.db.models import QuerySet
@@ -6,7 +7,7 @@
 from django.utils import timezone
 
 from bookmarks import queries
-from bookmarks.models import Bookmark, BookmarkSearch, UserProfile
+from bookmarks.models import BookmarkSearch, UserProfile
 from bookmarks.tests.helpers import BookmarkFactoryMixin, random_sentence
 from bookmarks.utils import unique
 
@@ -1195,25 +1196,25 @@ def test_sorty_by_date_added_asc(self):
 
         bookmarks = [
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 1, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 1, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 2, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 2, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 3, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 3, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2023, 4, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2023, 4, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 5, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 5, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 6, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 6, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 7, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 7, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
         ]
         sorted_bookmarks = sorted(bookmarks, key=lambda b: b.date_added)
@@ -1226,25 +1227,25 @@ def test_sorty_by_date_added_desc(self):
 
         bookmarks = [
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 1, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 1, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 2, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 2, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 3, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 3, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2023, 4, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2023, 4, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 5, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2022, 5, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 6, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2021, 6, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
             self.setup_bookmark(
-                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 7, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+                added=timezone.datetime(2020, 7, 1, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
             ),
         ]
         sorted_bookmarks = sorted(bookmarks, key=lambda b: b.date_added, reverse=True)
diff --git a/docker/alpine.Dockerfile b/docker/alpine.Dockerfile
index e3674361f..119765533 100644
--- a/docker/alpine.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/alpine.Dockerfile
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ WORKDIR /etc/linkding
 FROM python-base AS python-build
 # install build dependencies
 COPY requirements.txt requirements.txt
+COPY requirements.dev.txt requirements.dev.txt
 # remove playwright from requirements as there is not always a distro and it's not needed for the build
-RUN sed -i '/playwright/d' requirements.txt
-RUN pip install -U pip && pip install -Ur requirements.txt
+RUN sed -i '/playwright/d' requirements.dev.txt
+RUN pip install -U pip && pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
 # copy files needed for Django build
 COPY . .
 COPY --from=node-build /etc/linkding .
@@ -30,11 +31,13 @@ RUN python manage.py compilescss && \
 
 
 FROM python-base AS prod-deps
-COPY requirements.prod.txt ./requirements.txt
+COPY requirements.txt ./requirements.txt
+# replace psycopg2-binary with psycopg2
+RUN sed -i 's/psycopg2-binary/psycopg2/g' requirements.txt
 RUN mkdir /opt/venv && \
     python -m venv --upgrade-deps --copies /opt/venv && \
     /opt/venv/bin/pip install --upgrade pip wheel && \
-    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -Ur requirements.txt
+    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 
 FROM python-base AS compile-icu
diff --git a/docker/default.Dockerfile b/docker/default.Dockerfile
index 88ceb0dd4..bb2e9af67 100644
--- a/docker/default.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/default.Dockerfile
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ WORKDIR /etc/linkding
 FROM python-base AS python-build
 # install build dependencies
 COPY requirements.txt requirements.txt
+COPY requirements.dev.txt requirements.dev.txt
 # remove playwright from requirements as there is not always a distro and it's not needed for the build
-RUN sed -i '/playwright/d' requirements.txt
-RUN pip install -U pip && pip install -Ur requirements.txt
+RUN sed -i '/playwright/d' requirements.dev.txt
+RUN pip install -U pip && pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements.dev.txt
 # copy files needed for Django build
 COPY . .
 COPY --from=node-build /etc/linkding .
@@ -30,11 +31,13 @@ RUN python manage.py compilescss && \
 
 
 FROM python-base AS prod-deps
-COPY requirements.prod.txt ./requirements.txt
+COPY requirements.txt ./requirements.txt
+# replace psycopg2-binary with psycopg2
+RUN sed -i 's/psycopg2-binary/psycopg2/g' requirements.txt
 RUN mkdir /opt/venv && \
     python -m venv --upgrade-deps --copies /opt/venv && \
     /opt/venv/bin/pip install --upgrade pip wheel && \
-    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -Ur requirements.txt
+    /opt/venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 
 FROM python-base AS compile-icu
diff --git a/requirements.dev.in b/requirements.dev.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e1be21975
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.dev.in
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+black
+coverage
+django-compressor
+django-debug-toolbar
+libsass
+playwright
+pytest
+pytest-django
diff --git a/requirements.dev.txt b/requirements.dev.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c7bdcc8f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.dev.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+#
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
+# by the following command:
+#
+#    pip-compile requirements.dev.in
+#
+asgiref==3.7.2
+    # via django
+black==24.1.1
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+click==8.1.7
+    # via black
+coverage==7.4.1
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+django==5.0.1
+    # via
+    #   django-appconf
+    #   django-debug-toolbar
+django-appconf==1.0.6
+    # via django-compressor
+django-compressor==4.4
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+django-debug-toolbar==4.2.0
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+greenlet==3.0.3
+    # via playwright
+iniconfig==2.0.0
+    # via pytest
+libsass==0.23.0
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+mypy-extensions==1.0.0
+    # via black
+packaging==23.2
+    # via
+    #   black
+    #   pytest
+pathspec==0.12.1
+    # via black
+platformdirs==4.1.0
+    # via black
+playwright==1.41.1
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+pluggy==1.4.0
+    # via pytest
+pyee==11.0.1
+    # via playwright
+pytest==8.0.0
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements.dev.in
+    #   pytest-django
+pytest-django==4.7.0
+    # via -r requirements.dev.in
+rcssmin==1.1.1
+    # via django-compressor
+rjsmin==1.2.1
+    # via django-compressor
+sqlparse==0.4.4
+    # via
+    #   django
+    #   django-debug-toolbar
+typing-extensions==4.9.0
+    # via pyee
diff --git a/requirements.in b/requirements.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8be6237f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.in
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+beautifulsoup4
+bleach
+bleach-allowlist
+Django
+django-generate-secret-key
+django-registration
+django-sass-processor
+django-widget-tweaks
+django4-background-tasks
+djangorestframework
+Markdown
+psycopg2-binary
+python-dateutil
+requests
+supervisor
+uWSGI
+waybackpy
diff --git a/requirements.prod.txt b/requirements.prod.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3576264a1..000000000
--- a/requirements.prod.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-asgiref==3.5.2
-beautifulsoup4==4.11.1
-bleach==6.0.0
-bleach-allowlist==1.0.3
-certifi==2023.7.22
-charset-normalizer==2.1.1
-click==8.1.3
-confusable-homoglyphs==3.2.0
-Django==4.1.13
-django-generate-secret-key==1.0.2
-django-registration==3.3
-django-sass-processor==1.2.1
-django-widget-tweaks==1.4.12
-django4-background-tasks==1.2.7
-djangorestframework==3.13.1
-idna==3.3
-Markdown==3.4.3
-psycopg2==2.9.5
-python-dateutil==2.8.2
-pytz==2022.2.1
-requests==2.31.0
-soupsieve==2.3.2.post1
-sqlparse==0.4.4
-supervisor==4.2.4
-typing-extensions==3.10.0.0
-urllib3==1.26.18
-uWSGI==2.0.22
-waybackpy==3.0.6
-webencodings==0.5.1
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 78523b0cc..2ba02fc7a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,47 +1,78 @@
-asgiref==3.5.2
-beautifulsoup4==4.11.1
-black==24.1.0
-bleach==6.0.0
+#
+# This file is autogenerated by pip-compile with Python 3.11
+# by the following command:
+#
+#    pip-compile requirements.in
+#
+asgiref==3.7.2
+    # via django
+beautifulsoup4==4.12.3
+    # via -r requirements.in
+bleach==6.1.0
+    # via -r requirements.in
 bleach-allowlist==1.0.3
-certifi==2023.7.22
-charset-normalizer==2.1.1
-click==8.1.3
+    # via -r requirements.in
+certifi==2023.11.17
+    # via requests
+charset-normalizer==3.3.2
+    # via requests
+click==8.1.7
+    # via waybackpy
 confusable-homoglyphs==3.2.0
-coverage==5.5
-Django==4.1.13
-django-appconf==1.0.5
-django-compressor==4.1
-django-debug-toolbar==3.6.0
-django-registration==3.3
-django-sass-processor==1.2.1
-django-widget-tweaks==1.4.12
-django4-background-tasks==1.2.7
-django_generate_secret_key==1.0.2
-djangorestframework==3.13.1
-greenlet==3.0.1
-idna==3.3
-iniconfig==2.0.0
-libsass==0.21.0
-Markdown==3.4.3
-mypy-extensions==1.0.0
-packaging==23.2
-pathspec==0.12.1
-platformdirs==4.1.0
-playwright==1.40.0
-pluggy==1.4.0
-psycopg2-binary==2.9.5
-pyee==11.0.1
-pytest==7.4.4
-pytest-django==4.7.0
+    # via django-registration
+django==5.0.1
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements.in
+    #   django-generate-secret-key
+    #   django-registration
+    #   djangorestframework
+django-generate-secret-key==1.0.2
+    # via -r requirements.in
+django-registration==3.4
+    # via -r requirements.in
+django-sass-processor==1.4
+    # via -r requirements.in
+django-widget-tweaks==1.5.0
+    # via -r requirements.in
+django4-background-tasks==1.2.9
+    # via -r requirements.in
+djangorestframework==3.14.0
+    # via -r requirements.in
+idna==3.6
+    # via requests
+markdown==3.5.2
+    # via -r requirements.in
+psycopg2-binary==2.9.9
+    # via -r requirements.in
 python-dateutil==2.8.2
-pytz==2022.2.1
-rcssmin==1.1.0
+    # via -r requirements.in
+pytz==2023.3.post1
+    # via djangorestframework
 requests==2.31.0
-rjsmin==1.2.0
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements.in
+    #   waybackpy
 six==1.16.0
-soupsieve==2.3.2.post1
+    # via
+    #   bleach
+    #   django4-background-tasks
+    #   python-dateutil
+soupsieve==2.5
+    # via beautifulsoup4
 sqlparse==0.4.4
-typing-extensions==3.10.0.0
-urllib3==1.26.18
+    # via django
+supervisor==4.2.5
+    # via -r requirements.in
+urllib3==2.1.0
+    # via
+    #   requests
+    #   waybackpy
+uwsgi==2.0.23
+    # via -r requirements.in
 waybackpy==3.0.6
+    # via -r requirements.in
 webencodings==0.5.1
+    # via bleach
+
+# The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
+# setuptools