diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-integration.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests-integration.yaml
index bf02ac8ea2..3a77d42865 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-integration.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-integration.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         # Divide integration tests into 3 shards, to run them in parallel.
-        shardIndex: [1, 2, 3]
+        shardIndex: [1, 2, 3, 'apollo-router']
 
     env:
       DOCKER_REGISTRY: ${{ inputs.registry }}/${{ inputs.imageName }}/
@@ -68,10 +68,46 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           docker compose -f docker/docker-compose.community.yml -f ./integration-tests/docker-compose.integration.yaml --env-file ./integration-tests/.env ps
 
-      - name: run integration tests
-        timeout-minutes: 10
+      ##  ---- START ---- Apollo Router specific steps
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex == 'apollo-router'
+        name: Install Protoc
+        uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex == 'apollo-router'
+        name: Install Rust
+        uses: actions-rs/toolchain@16499b5e05bf2e26879000db0c1d13f7e13fa3af # v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: '1.91.1'
+          default: true
+          override: true
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex == 'apollo-router'
+        name: Cache Rust
+        uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@9d47c6ad4b02e050fd481d890b2ea34778fd09d6 # v2
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex == 'apollo-router'
+        name: build apollo router
+        run: |
+          cargo build
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex == 'apollo-router'
+        name: run apollo router integration tests
+        timeout-minutes: 30
+        run: |
+          pnpm test:integration:apollo-router
+
+      ## ---- END ---- Apollo Router specific steps
+
+      - if: matrix.shardIndex != 'apollo-router'
+        name: run integration tests
+        timeout-minutes: 30
         run: |
-          VITEST_MAX_THREADS=${{ steps.cpu-cores.outputs.count }} pnpm --filter integration-tests test:integration --shard=${{ matrix.shardIndex }}/3
+          pnpm test:integration --shard=${{ matrix.shardIndex }}/3
+        env:
+          VITEST_MAX_THREADS: ${{ steps.cpu-cores.outputs.count }}
 
       - name: log dump
         if: ${{ failure() }}
diff --git a/integration-tests/package.json b/integration-tests/package.json
index 0f201abdd1..8f5175a981 100644
--- a/integration-tests/package.json
+++ b/integration-tests/package.json
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "prepare:env": "cd ../ && pnpm build:libraries && pnpm build:services",
     "start": "./local.sh",
     "test:integration": "vitest",
+    "test:integration:apollo-router": "TEST_APOLLO_ROUTER=1 vitest tests/apollo-router",
     "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/integration-tests/tests/apollo-router/apollo-router.test.ts b/integration-tests/tests/apollo-router/apollo-router.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..980d26a9c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/tests/apollo-router/apollo-router.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+import { existsSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { createServer } from 'node:http';
+import { tmpdir } from 'node:os';
+import { join } from 'node:path';
+import { ProjectType } from 'testkit/gql/graphql';
+import { initSeed } from 'testkit/seed';
+import { getServiceHost } from 'testkit/utils';
+import { execa } from '@esm2cjs/execa';
+
+describe('Apollo Router Integration', () => {
+  const getBaseEndpoint = () =>
+    getServiceHost('server', 8082).then(v => `http://${v}/artifacts/v1/`);
+  const getAvailablePort = () =>
+    new Promise<number>(resolve => {
+      const server = createServer();
+      server.listen(0, () => {
+        const address = server.address();
+        if (address && typeof address === 'object') {
+          const port = address.port;
+          server.close(() => resolve(port));
+        }
+      });
+    });
+  it('fetches the supergraph and sends usage reports', async () => {
+    const routerConfigPath = join(tmpdir(), `apollo-router-config-${Date.now()}.yaml`);
+    const endpointBaseUrl = await getBaseEndpoint();
+    const { createOrg } = await initSeed().createOwner();
+    const { createProject } = await createOrg();
+    const { createTargetAccessToken, createCdnAccess, target, waitForOperationsCollected } =
+      await createProject(ProjectType.Federation);
+    const writeToken = await createTargetAccessToken({});
+
+    // Publish Schema
+    const publishSchemaResult = await writeToken
+      .publishSchema({
+        author: 'Arda',
+        commit: 'abc123',
+        sdl: /* GraphQL */ `
+          type Query {
+            me: User
+          }
+          type User {
+            id: ID!
+            name: String!
+          }
+        `,
+        service: 'users',
+        url: 'https://federation-demo.theguild.workers.dev/users',
+      })
+      .then(r => r.expectNoGraphQLErrors());
+
+    expect(publishSchemaResult.schemaPublish.__typename).toBe('SchemaPublishSuccess');
+    const cdnAccessResult = await createCdnAccess();
+
+    const usageAddress = await getServiceHost('usage', 8081);
+
+    const routerBinPath = join(__dirname, '../../../target/debug/router');
+    if (!existsSync(routerBinPath)) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `Apollo Router binary not found at path: ${routerBinPath}, make sure to build it first with 'cargo build'`,
+      );
+    }
+    const routerPort = await getAvailablePort();
+    const routerConfigContent = `
+supergraph:
+  listen: 0.0.0.0:${routerPort}
+plugins:
+  hive.usage: {}
+`.trim();
+    writeFileSync(routerConfigPath, routerConfigContent, 'utf-8');
+    const routerProc = execa(routerBinPath, ['--dev', '--config', routerConfigPath], {
+      all: true,
+      env: {
+        HIVE_CDN_ENDPOINT: endpointBaseUrl + target.id,
+        HIVE_CDN_KEY: cdnAccessResult.secretAccessToken,
+        HIVE_ENDPOINT: `http://${usageAddress}`,
+        HIVE_TOKEN: writeToken.secret,
+        HIVE_TARGET_ID: target.id,
+      },
+    });
+    await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      routerProc.catch(err => {
+        if (!err.isCanceled) {
+          reject(err);
+        }
+      });
+      const routerProcOut = routerProc.all;
+      if (!routerProcOut) {
+        return reject(new Error('No stdout from Apollo Router process'));
+      }
+      let log = '';
+      routerProcOut.on('data', data => {
+        log += data.toString();
+        if (log.includes('GraphQL endpoint exposed at')) {
+          resolve(true);
+        }
+      });
+    });
+
+    try {
+      const url = `http://localhost:${routerPort}/`;
+      const response = await fetch(url, {
+        method: 'POST',
+        headers: {
+          accept: 'application/json',
+          'content-type': 'application/json',
+        },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          query: `
+                  query TestQuery {
+                    me {
+                        id
+                        name
+                    }
+                  }
+                `,
+        }),
+      });
+
+      expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+      const result = await response.json();
+      expect(result).toEqual({
+        data: {
+          me: {
+            id: '1',
+            name: 'Ada Lovelace',
+          },
+        },
+      });
+      await waitForOperationsCollected(1);
+    } finally {
+      routerProc.cancel();
+      rmSync(routerConfigPath);
+    }
+  });
+});
diff --git a/integration-tests/vite.config.ts b/integration-tests/vite.config.ts
index d14e9b16b7..857f741289 100644
--- a/integration-tests/vite.config.ts
+++ b/integration-tests/vite.config.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { defineConfig } from 'vitest/config';
+import { defaultExclude, defineConfig } from 'vitest/config';
 
 const setupFiles = ['../scripts/serializer.ts', './expect.ts'];
 
@@ -29,5 +29,8 @@ export default defineConfig({
     },
     setupFiles,
     testTimeout: 90_000,
+    exclude: process.env.TEST_APOLLO_ROUTER
+      ? defaultExclude
+      : [...defaultExclude, 'tests/apollo-router/**'],
   },
 });
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 830e9de13c..7f10c66cf3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     "test:e2e:local": "CYPRESS_BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000 RUN_AGAINST_LOCAL_SERVICES=1 cypress open --browser chrome",
     "test:e2e:open": "CYPRESS_BASE_URL=$HIVE_APP_BASE_URL cypress open",
     "test:integration": "cd integration-tests && pnpm test:integration",
+    "test:integration:apollo-router": "cd integration-tests && pnpm test:integration:apollo-router",
     "typecheck": "pnpm run -r --filter '!hive' typecheck",
     "upload-sourcemaps": "./scripts/upload-sourcemaps.sh",
     "workspace": "pnpm run --filter $1 $2"