diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 8b03e50..299c631 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run tests with coverage
       run: |
-        pytest tests/test_triggers.py -v --cov --cov-branch --cov-report=xml
+        pytest tests/test_triggers.py tests/test_bot_tools.py -v --cov --cov-branch --cov-report=xml
 
     - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
       uses: codecov/codecov-action@v5
diff --git a/tests/test_bot_tools.py b/tests/test_bot_tools.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7042644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_bot_tools.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import pytest
+from src.bot_tools import (
+    get_local_repo_path,
+    search_for_pattern,
+    search_for_file,
+    estimate_tokens,
+    readfile,
+    readlines
+)
+
+
+def test_get_local_repo_path_exists():
+    # Assuming a known repo path for testing
+    repo_name = "known_owner/known_repo"
+    expected_path = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src/repos/known_owner/known_repo"
+    assert get_local_repo_path(repo_name) == expected_path
+
+
+def test_get_local_repo_path_not_exists():
+    repo_name = "unknown_owner/unknown_repo"
+    expected_message = "Repository unknown_owner/unknown_repo not found @ /home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src/repos/unknown_owner/unknown_repo"
+    assert get_local_repo_path(repo_name) == expected_message
+
+
+def test_search_for_pattern():
+    search_dir = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src"
+    pattern = "def "
+    result = search_for_pattern(search_dir, pattern)
+    assert "bot_tools.py" in result
+
+
+def test_search_for_file_exists():
+    directory = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src"
+    filename = "bot_tools.py"
+    result = search_for_file(directory, filename)
+    assert "bot_tools.py" in result
+
+
+def test_search_for_file_not_exists():
+    directory = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src"
+    filename = "non_existent_file.py"
+    result = search_for_file(directory, filename)
+    assert result == "File not found"
+
+
+def test_estimate_tokens():
+    text = "This is a test sentence."
+    assert estimate_tokens(text) == 5
+
+    empty_text = ""
+    assert estimate_tokens(empty_text) == 0
+
+
+def test_readfile():
+    filepath = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src/bot_tools.py"
+    content = readfile(filepath)
+    assert "def get_local_repo_path" in content
+
+
+def test_readlines():
+    filepath = "/home/exouser/Desktop/blech_github_bot/src/bot_tools.py"
+    content = readlines(filepath, 0, 10)
+    assert "def get_local_repo_path" in content