diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index aaf91788e..f8abd8926 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# Run check and build of the lib using the Bitcraze builder docker image
 name: Nightly Build
 
 on:
@@ -13,28 +12,31 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, lab-mac, windows-latest]
         python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        exclude:
-          - os: lab-mac
-            python-version: "3.13"
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
+    env:
+      UV_PYTHON_PREFERENCE: only-managed
+
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      if: runner.os == 'Linux' || runner.os == 'Windows'
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+    - name: Set up uv
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        enable-cache: true
 
-    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }} and venv on macOS
-      if: runner.os == 'macOS'
+    - name: Create venv
+      shell: bash
       run: |
-        brew install python@${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        $(brew --prefix)/bin/python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m venv venv
-        echo "PATH=$(pwd)/venv/bin:$PATH" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        uv venv --clear --python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        if [ "$RUNNER_OS" = "Windows" ]; then
+          echo "$PWD/.venv/Scripts" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+        else
+          echo "$PWD/.venv/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+        fi
 
     - name: Set up MSVC environment (Windows)
       uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
@@ -42,49 +44,34 @@ jobs:
         arch: x64
       if: runner.os == 'Windows'
 
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip build setuptools
-        python3 -m pip install pre-commit
-
-    - name: Code quality checks
-      run: pre-commit run --all-files
-
     - name: Build wheel
-      run: python3 -m build --wheel
+      run: uv build --wheel
 
     - name: Install the built wheel
+      shell: bash
       run: |
-        # Find the built wheel
         WHEEL_FILE=$(ls dist/*.whl | head -n 1)
         echo "Installing wheel: $WHEEL_FILE"
-        pip install "$WHEEL_FILE"
-      shell: bash
-      if: runner.os != 'Windows'
-
-    - name: Install the built wheel (Windows)
-      run: |
-        for /f %%i in ('dir /b dist\*.whl') do set WHEEL_FILE=dist\%%i
-        echo Installing wheel: %WHEEL_FILE%
-        pip install %WHEEL_FILE%
-      shell: cmd
-      if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        uv pip install "$WHEEL_FILE"
 
     - name: Test
-      run: python3 -m unittest discover test/
+      run: python -m unittest discover test/
 
   build-docs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      - name: Set up uv
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
         with:
-          python-version: '3.x'
+          python-version: "3.13"
+          enable-cache: true
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
-          python3 -m pip install pdoc3 pyyaml
+          uv venv --clear
+          uv pip install -e . pdoc3
+          echo "$PWD/.venv/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+          echo "VIRTUAL_ENV=$PWD/.venv" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build docs
         run: ./tools/build-docs/build-docs
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a2c3a5dc7..29d370615 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "scipy~=1.14",
     "numpy~=2.2",
     "packaging~=25.0",
+    "pyyaml>=6.0.3",
 ]
 
 [project.urls]