diff --git a/mwmbl/main.py b/mwmbl/main.py
index d1231d9..fa5e1c5 100644
--- a/mwmbl/main.py
+++ b/mwmbl/main.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from mwmbl import background
 from mwmbl.crawler import app as crawler
 from mwmbl.indexer.batch_cache import BatchCache
 from mwmbl.indexer.paths import INDEX_NAME, BATCH_DIR_NAME
+from mwmbl.platform import user
 from mwmbl.tinysearchengine import search
 from mwmbl.tinysearchengine.completer import Completer
 from mwmbl.tinysearchengine.indexer import TinyIndex, Document, NUM_PAGES, PAGE_SIZE
@@ -72,6 +73,9 @@ def run():
         crawler_router = crawler.get_router(batch_cache, url_queue)
         app.include_router(crawler_router)
 
+        user_router = user.create_router()
+        app.include_router(user_router)
+
         # Initialize uvicorn server using global app instance and server config params
         uvicorn.run(app, host="0.0.0.0", port=5000)
 
diff --git a/mwmbl/platform/__init__.py b/mwmbl/platform/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/mwmbl/platform/user.py b/mwmbl/platform/user.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf06fe0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mwmbl/platform/user.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import os
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
+import requests
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Response
+from pydantic import BaseModel
+from starlette.responses import JSONResponse
+
+LEMMY_URL = os.environ["LEMMY_URL"]
+
+
+class Register(BaseModel):
+    username: str
+    email: str
+    password: str
+    password_verify: str
+
+
+def create_router() -> APIRouter:
+    router = APIRouter(prefix="/user", tags=["user"])
+
+    @router.post("/register")
+    def register_user(register: Register) -> Response:
+        request = requests.post(urljoin(LEMMY_URL, "api/v3/user/register"), json=register.json())
+        print("Request", request)
+        # TODO: add in missing fields with null values from here: https://join-lemmy.org/api/classes/Register.html
+        return Response(content=request.content, status_code=request.status_code, media_type="text/json")
+
+    return router