diff --git a/mobile-v2/analysis_options.yaml b/mobile-v2/analysis_options.yaml
index 2ac219e3d3..2a922cbbf1 100644
--- a/mobile-v2/analysis_options.yaml
+++ b/mobile-v2/analysis_options.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ linter:
     - unawaited_futures
 
 analyzer:
+  plugins:
+    - custom_lint
   exclude:
     - openapi/**
 
@@ -61,3 +63,26 @@ dart_code_metrics:
     - prefer-single-widget-per-file:
         ignore-private-widgets: true
     - prefer-correct-callback-field-name: false
+
+custom_lint:
+  rules:
+    - import_rule_photo_manager:
+      message: photo_manager must only be used in MediaRepositories
+      restrict: package:photo_manager
+      allowed:
+        - 'lib/domain/repositories/device_{album,asset}.repository.dart'
+    - import_rule_drift:
+      message: drift must only be used in entities and repositories
+      restrict: package:drift
+      allowed:
+        - lib/domain/entities/*
+        - lib/domain/repositories/*.repository.dart
+        - lib/utils/extensions/drift.extension.dart
+
+    - import_rule_openapi:
+      message: openapi must only be used through Api Repositories
+      restrict: package:openapi
+      allowed:
+        - lib/domain/repositories/api/*
+        - lib/utils/immich_api_client.dart
+        - lib/utils/openapi_patching.dart
diff --git a/mobile-v2/immich_lint/analysis_options.yaml b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/analysis_options.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..572dd239d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/analysis_options.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include: package:lints/recommended.yaml
diff --git a/mobile-v2/immich_lint/lib/immich_mobile_lint.dart b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/lib/immich_mobile_lint.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b4aa61ac56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/lib/immich_mobile_lint.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+import 'package:analyzer/error/error.dart' show ErrorSeverity;
+import 'package:analyzer/error/listener.dart';
+import 'package:custom_lint_builder/custom_lint_builder.dart';
+// ignore: depend_on_referenced_packages
+import 'package:glob/glob.dart';
+
+PluginBase createPlugin() => ImLinter();
+
+class ImLinter extends PluginBase {
+  @override
+  List<LintRule> getLintRules(CustomLintConfigs configs) {
+    final List<LintRule> rules = [];
+    for (final entry in configs.rules.entries) {
+      if (entry.value.enabled && entry.key.startsWith("import_rule_")) {
+        final code = makeCode(entry.key, entry.value);
+        final allowedPaths = getStrings(entry.value, "allowed");
+        final forbiddenPaths = getStrings(entry.value, "forbidden");
+        final restrict = getStrings(entry.value, "restrict");
+        rules.add(ImportRule(code, buildGlob(allowedPaths),
+            buildGlob(forbiddenPaths), restrict));
+      }
+    }
+    return rules;
+  }
+
+  static makeCode(String name, LintOptions options) => LintCode(
+        name: name,
+        problemMessage: options.json["message"] as String,
+        errorSeverity: ErrorSeverity.WARNING,
+      );
+
+  static List<String> getStrings(LintOptions options, String field) {
+    final List<String> result = [];
+    final excludeOption = options.json[field];
+    if (excludeOption is String) {
+      result.add(excludeOption);
+    } else if (excludeOption is List) {
+      result.addAll(excludeOption.map((option) => option));
+    }
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  Glob? buildGlob(List<String> globs) {
+    if (globs.isEmpty) return null;
+    if (globs.length == 1) return Glob(globs[0], caseSensitive: true);
+    return Glob("{${globs.join(",")}}", caseSensitive: true);
+  }
+}
+
+// ignore: must_be_immutable
+class ImportRule extends DartLintRule {
+  ImportRule(LintCode code, this._allowed, this._forbidden, this._restrict)
+      : super(code: code);
+
+  final Glob? _allowed;
+  final Glob? _forbidden;
+  final List<String> _restrict;
+  int rootOffset = -1;
+
+  @override
+  Future<void> startUp(
+    CustomLintResolver resolver,
+    CustomLintContext context,
+  ) async {
+    if (rootOffset == -1) {
+      rootOffset = resolver.path.toLowerCase().lastIndexOf("immich/");
+      rootOffset = resolver.path.indexOf("lib/", rootOffset);
+    }
+
+    return super.startUp(resolver, context);
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void run(
+    CustomLintResolver resolver,
+    ErrorReporter reporter,
+    CustomLintContext context,
+  ) {
+    if (rootOffset == -1) {
+      print("Cannot find project root. Skipping ${resolver.path}");
+      return;
+    }
+
+    final path = resolver.path.substring(rootOffset);
+    if ((_allowed != null && _allowed!.matches(path)) &&
+        (_forbidden == null || !_forbidden!.matches(path))) return;
+
+    context.registry.addImportDirective((node) {
+      final uri = node.uri.stringValue;
+      if (uri == null) return;
+      for (final restricted in _restrict) {
+        if (uri.startsWith(restricted) == true) {
+          reporter.atNode(node, code);
+          return;
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.lock b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6f3561b71e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
+# Generated by pub
+# See https://dart.dev/tools/pub/glossary#lockfile
+packages:
+  _fe_analyzer_shared:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: _fe_analyzer_shared
+      sha256: "45cfa8471b89fb6643fe9bf51bd7931a76b8f5ec2d65de4fb176dba8d4f22c77"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "73.0.0"
+  _macros:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description: dart
+    source: sdk
+    version: "0.3.2"
+  analyzer:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: analyzer
+      sha256: "4959fec185fe70cce007c57e9ab6983101dbe593d2bf8bbfb4453aaec0cf470a"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "6.8.0"
+  analyzer_plugin:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: analyzer_plugin
+      sha256: "9661b30b13a685efaee9f02e5d01ed9f2b423bd889d28a304d02d704aee69161"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.11.3"
+  args:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: args
+      sha256: bf9f5caeea8d8fe6721a9c358dd8a5c1947b27f1cfaa18b39c301273594919e6
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.6.0"
+  async:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: async
+      sha256: d2872f9c19731c2e5f10444b14686eb7cc85c76274bd6c16e1816bff9a3bab63
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.12.0"
+  boolean_selector:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: boolean_selector
+      sha256: "6cfb5af12253eaf2b368f07bacc5a80d1301a071c73360d746b7f2e32d762c66"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.1"
+  checked_yaml:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: checked_yaml
+      sha256: feb6bed21949061731a7a75fc5d2aa727cf160b91af9a3e464c5e3a32e28b5ff
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.0.3"
+  ci:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: ci
+      sha256: "145d095ce05cddac4d797a158bc4cf3b6016d1fe63d8c3d2fbd7212590adca13"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.1.0"
+  cli_util:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: cli_util
+      sha256: c05b7406fdabc7a49a3929d4af76bcaccbbffcbcdcf185b082e1ae07da323d19
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.4.1"
+  collection:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: collection
+      sha256: a1ace0a119f20aabc852d165077c036cd864315bd99b7eaa10a60100341941bf
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.19.0"
+  convert:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: convert
+      sha256: b30acd5944035672bc15c6b7a8b47d773e41e2f17de064350988c5d02adb1c68
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.1.2"
+  crypto:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: crypto
+      sha256: "1e445881f28f22d6140f181e07737b22f1e099a5e1ff94b0af2f9e4a463f4855"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.6"
+  custom_lint:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint
+      sha256: "832fcdc676171205201c9cffafd6b5add19393962f6598af8472b48b413026e6"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.8"
+  custom_lint_builder:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint_builder
+      sha256: c3d82779026f91b8e00c9ac18934595cbc9b490094ea682052beeafdb2bd50ac
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.8"
+  custom_lint_core:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint_core
+      sha256: "4ddbbdaa774265de44c97054dcec058a83d9081d071785ece601e348c18c267d"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.5"
+  dart_style:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: dart_style
+      sha256: "7856d364b589d1f08986e140938578ed36ed948581fbc3bc9aef1805039ac5ab"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.3.7"
+  file:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: file
+      sha256: a3b4f84adafef897088c160faf7dfffb7696046cb13ae90b508c2cbc95d3b8d4
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "7.0.1"
+  fixnum:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: fixnum
+      sha256: b6dc7065e46c974bc7c5f143080a6764ec7a4be6da1285ececdc37be96de53be
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.1"
+  freezed_annotation:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: freezed_annotation
+      sha256: c2e2d632dd9b8a2b7751117abcfc2b4888ecfe181bd9fca7170d9ef02e595fe2
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.4.4"
+  glob:
+    dependency: "direct main"
+    description:
+      name: glob
+      sha256: "0e7014b3b7d4dac1ca4d6114f82bf1782ee86745b9b42a92c9289c23d8a0ab63"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.2"
+  hotreloader:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: hotreloader
+      sha256: ed56fdc1f3a8ac924e717257621d09e9ec20e308ab6352a73a50a1d7a4d9158e
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.2.0"
+  json_annotation:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: json_annotation
+      sha256: "1ce844379ca14835a50d2f019a3099f419082cfdd231cd86a142af94dd5c6bb1"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.9.0"
+  lints:
+    dependency: "direct dev"
+    description:
+      name: lints
+      sha256: "3315600f3fb3b135be672bf4a178c55f274bebe368325ae18462c89ac1e3b413"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "5.0.0"
+  logging:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: logging
+      sha256: c8245ada5f1717ed44271ed1c26b8ce85ca3228fd2ffdb75468ab01979309d61
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.3.0"
+  macros:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: macros
+      sha256: "0acaed5d6b7eab89f63350bccd82119e6c602df0f391260d0e32b5e23db79536"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.1.2-main.4"
+  matcher:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: matcher
+      sha256: dc58c723c3c24bf8d3e2d3ad3f2f9d7bd9cf43ec6feaa64181775e60190153f2
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.12.17"
+  meta:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: meta
+      sha256: e3641ec5d63ebf0d9b41bd43201a66e3fc79a65db5f61fc181f04cd27aab950c
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.16.0"
+  package_config:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: package_config
+      sha256: "1c5b77ccc91e4823a5af61ee74e6b972db1ef98c2ff5a18d3161c982a55448bd"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.0"
+  path:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: path
+      sha256: "75cca69d1490965be98c73ceaea117e8a04dd21217b37b292c9ddbec0d955bc5"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.9.1"
+  pub_semver:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: pub_semver
+      sha256: "40d3ab1bbd474c4c2328c91e3a7df8c6dd629b79ece4c4bd04bee496a224fb0c"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.4"
+  pubspec_parse:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: pubspec_parse
+      sha256: c799b721d79eb6ee6fa56f00c04b472dcd44a30d258fac2174a6ec57302678f8
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.3.0"
+  rxdart:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: rxdart
+      sha256: "5c3004a4a8dbb94bd4bf5412a4def4acdaa12e12f269737a5751369e12d1a962"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.28.0"
+  source_span:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: source_span
+      sha256: "53e943d4206a5e30df338fd4c6e7a077e02254531b138a15aec3bd143c1a8b3c"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.10.0"
+  sprintf:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: sprintf
+      sha256: "1fc9ffe69d4df602376b52949af107d8f5703b77cda567c4d7d86a0693120f23"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "7.0.0"
+  stack_trace:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: stack_trace
+      sha256: "9f47fd3630d76be3ab26f0ee06d213679aa425996925ff3feffdec504931c377"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.12.0"
+  stream_channel:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: stream_channel
+      sha256: ba2aa5d8cc609d96bbb2899c28934f9e1af5cddbd60a827822ea467161eb54e7
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.2"
+  stream_transform:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: stream_transform
+      sha256: "14a00e794c7c11aa145a170587321aedce29769c08d7f58b1d141da75e3b1c6f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.0"
+  string_scanner:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: string_scanner
+      sha256: "0bd04f5bb74fcd6ff0606a888a30e917af9bd52820b178eaa464beb11dca84b6"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.4.0"
+  term_glyph:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: term_glyph
+      sha256: a29248a84fbb7c79282b40b8c72a1209db169a2e0542bce341da992fe1bc7e84
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.2.1"
+  test_api:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: test_api
+      sha256: "664d3a9a64782fcdeb83ce9c6b39e78fd2971d4e37827b9b06c3aa1edc5e760c"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.7.3"
+  typed_data:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: typed_data
+      sha256: f9049c039ebfeb4cf7a7104a675823cd72dba8297f264b6637062516699fa006
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.4.0"
+  uuid:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: uuid
+      sha256: a5be9ef6618a7ac1e964353ef476418026db906c4facdedaa299b7a2e71690ff
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.5.1"
+  vm_service:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: vm_service
+      sha256: f6be3ed8bd01289b34d679c2b62226f63c0e69f9fd2e50a6b3c1c729a961041b
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "14.3.0"
+  watcher:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: watcher
+      sha256: "3d2ad6751b3c16cf07c7fca317a1413b3f26530319181b37e3b9039b84fc01d8"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.0"
+  yaml:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: yaml
+      sha256: "75769501ea3489fca56601ff33454fe45507ea3bfb014161abc3b43ae25989d5"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.1.2"
+sdks:
+  dart: ">=3.5.0 <4.0.0"
diff --git a/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.yaml b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3dc564240d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mobile-v2/immich_lint/pubspec.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+name: immich_mobile_lint
+publish_to: none
+
+environment:
+  sdk: '>=3.0.0 <4.0.0'
+
+dependencies:
+  analyzer: ^6.7.0
+  analyzer_plugin: ^0.11.3
+  custom_lint_builder: ^0.6.4
+  glob: ^2.1.2
+
+dev_dependencies:
+  lints: ^5.0.0
diff --git a/mobile-v2/lib/main.dart b/mobile-v2/lib/main.dart
index 8fe8398ff8..b4f5c64caf 100644
--- a/mobile-v2/lib/main.dart
+++ b/mobile-v2/lib/main.dart
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import 'package:immich_mobile/i18n/strings.g.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/immich_app.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/service_locator.dart';
 import 'package:immich_mobile/utils/log_manager.dart';
+// ignore: import_rule_photo_manager
 import 'package:photo_manager/photo_manager.dart';
 
 void main() {
diff --git a/mobile-v2/pubspec.lock b/mobile-v2/pubspec.lock
index 1f6d100d17..1cfffdb000 100644
--- a/mobile-v2/pubspec.lock
+++ b/mobile-v2/pubspec.lock
@@ -190,6 +190,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.0.3"
+  ci:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: ci
+      sha256: "145d095ce05cddac4d797a158bc4cf3b6016d1fe63d8c3d2fbd7212590adca13"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.1.0"
   cli_util:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -254,6 +262,30 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "6.0.0"
+  custom_lint:
+    dependency: "direct dev"
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint
+      sha256: "832fcdc676171205201c9cffafd6b5add19393962f6598af8472b48b413026e6"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.8"
+  custom_lint_builder:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint_builder
+      sha256: c3d82779026f91b8e00c9ac18934595cbc9b490094ea682052beeafdb2bd50ac
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.8"
+  custom_lint_core:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: custom_lint_core
+      sha256: "4ddbbdaa774265de44c97054dcec058a83d9081d071785ece601e348c18c267d"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.6.5"
   dart_style:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -450,6 +482,14 @@ packages:
     description: flutter
     source: sdk
     version: "0.0.0"
+  freezed_annotation:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: freezed_annotation
+      sha256: c2e2d632dd9b8a2b7751117abcfc2b4888ecfe181bd9fca7170d9ef02e595fe2
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.4.4"
   frontend_server_client:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -490,6 +530,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.0.0"
+  hotreloader:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: hotreloader
+      sha256: ed56fdc1f3a8ac924e717257621d09e9ec20e308ab6352a73a50a1d7a4d9158e
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.2.0"
   http:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -522,6 +570,13 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.1.3"
+  immich_mobile_lint:
+    dependency: "direct dev"
+    description:
+      path: immich_lint
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "0.0.0"
   intl:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
diff --git a/mobile-v2/pubspec.yaml b/mobile-v2/pubspec.yaml
index 633e559ee4..4754def389 100644
--- a/mobile-v2/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/mobile-v2/pubspec.yaml
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ dev_dependencies:
   flutter_gen_runner: ^5.8.0
   # Type safe platform channels
   pigeon: ^22.5.0
+  # Custom lint
+  custom_lint: ^0.6.4
+  immich_mobile_lint:
+    path: './immich_lint'
 
 flutter:
   uses-material-design: true