diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 395e186..087b562 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: tests
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
-    branches: ['main', 'dev-*', 'dev']
+    branches: ["main", "dev-*", "dev"]
   pull_request:
   release:
     types: [published]
@@ -15,26 +15,27 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
-          - os: 'macos-latest'
-            python-version: '3.9'
-          - os: 'windows-latest'
-            python-version: '3.10'
-          - os: 'ubuntu-latest'
-            python-version: '3.11'
-          - os: 'ubuntu-latest'
-            python-version: '3.12'
-          - os: 'ubuntu-latest'
-            python-version: '3.13'
+          - os: "macos-latest"
+            python-version: "3.9"
+          - os: "windows-latest"
+            python-version: "3.10"
+          - os: "ubuntu-latest"
+            python-version: "3.11"
+          - os: "ubuntu-latest"
+            python-version: "3.12"
+          - os: "ubuntu-latest"
+            python-version: "3.13"
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          python -m pip install -e ".[dev, all_models]"
+          uv pip install --upgrade pip
+          uv pip install -e ".[dev, all_models]"
       - name: Run Tests
         run: |
           pytest -m 'not rsc_test and not docker' --cov --cov-report xml
@@ -47,14 +48,15 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
           python-version: "3.9"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          python -m pip install ".[dev]"
-          python -m pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/rstudio/vetiver-python@${{ github.sha }}
+          uv pip install --upgrade pip
+          uv pip install ".[dev]"
+          uv pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/rstudio/vetiver-python@${{ github.sha }}
           echo {{ github.sha }}
       - name: run Connect
         run: |
@@ -72,42 +74,44 @@ jobs:
           pytest vetiver -m 'rsc_test'
 
   test-docker:
-      name: "Test Docker"
-      runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-      steps:
-        - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-          with:
-            python-version: "3.10"
-        - name: Install dependencies
-          run: |
-            python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-            python -m pip install ".[dev]"
-            python -m pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/rstudio/vetiver-python@${{ github.sha }}
-        - name: run Docker
-          run: |
-            python script/setup-docker/docker.py
-            pip freeze > vetiver_requirements.txt
-            docker build -t mock .
-            docker run -d -v $PWD/pinsboard:/vetiver/pinsboard -p 8080:8080 mock
-            sleep 5
-            curl -s --retry 10 --retry-connrefused http://0.0.0.0:8080
-        - name: Run tests
-          run: |
-            pytest vetiver -m 'docker'
+    name: "Test Docker"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          uv pip install --upgrade pip
+          uv pip install ".[dev]"
+          uv pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/rstudio/vetiver-python@${{ github.sha }}
+      - name: run Docker
+        run: |
+          python script/setup-docker/docker.py
+          pip freeze > vetiver_requirements.txt
+          docker build -t mock .
+          docker run -d -v $PWD/pinsboard:/vetiver/pinsboard -p 8080:8080 mock
+          sleep 5
+          curl -s --retry 10 --retry-connrefused http://0.0.0.0:8080
+      - name: Run tests
+        run: |
+          pytest vetiver -m 'docker'
 
   test-no-extras:
     name: "Test no exra ml frameworks"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
           python-version: "3.10"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          python -m pip install -e .[dev]
+          uv pip install --upgrade pip
+          uv pip install -e .[dev]
 
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
@@ -137,15 +141,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
           python-version: "3.11"
 
       - name: Install Packages
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          pip install ".[dev,all_models]"
+          uv pip install ".[dev,all_models]"
 
       - name: Run Tests
         shell: bash
@@ -158,7 +162,8 @@ jobs:
     needs: [test-no-extras, tests, test-connect]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - name: Install uv and Python
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
           python-version: "3.10"
       - name: "Build Package"