diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 8b129ec3e..943a1b928 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -33,4 +33,13 @@
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+        <artifactId>revapi-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/api/revapi.json b/api/revapi.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0b087483
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/revapi.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "extension": "revapi.filter",
+    "id": "filter",
+    "configuration": {
+      "archives": {
+        "justification": "Ignore everything not included in the module itself",
+        "include": [
+          "io\\.camunda:zeebe-process-test-api:.*"
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
diff --git a/assertions/pom.xml b/assertions/pom.xml
index 23f4fea84..90210b9e7 100644
--- a/assertions/pom.xml
+++ b/assertions/pom.xml
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@
           </ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependencies>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
+
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+        <artifactId>revapi-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
 
diff --git a/assertions/revapi.json b/assertions/revapi.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b2be60b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assertions/revapi.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "extension": "revapi.filter",
+    "id": "filter",
+    "configuration": {
+      "archives": {
+        "justification": "Ignore everything not included in the module itself",
+        "include": [
+          "io\\.camunda:zeebe-process-test-assertions:.*"
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
diff --git a/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml b/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
index c325848cf..70b4d9655 100644
--- a/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
+++ b/extension-testcontainer/pom.xml
@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@
         <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
       </resource>
     </resources>
+
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+        <artifactId>revapi-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
   </build>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/extension-testcontainer/revapi.json b/extension-testcontainer/revapi.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6939e2a46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extension-testcontainer/revapi.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "extension": "revapi.filter",
+    "id": "filter",
+    "configuration": {
+      "archives": {
+        "justification": "Ignore everything not included in the module itself",
+        "include": [
+          "io\\.camunda:zeebe-process-test-extension-testonctainer:.*"
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
diff --git a/extension/pom.xml b/extension/pom.xml
index a38e710ed..8c29658fd 100644
--- a/extension/pom.xml
+++ b/extension/pom.xml
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
+
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+        <artifactId>revapi-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/extension/revapi.json b/extension/revapi.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..238f44e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extension/revapi.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+  {
+    "extension": "revapi.filter",
+    "id": "filter",
+    "configuration": {
+      "archives": {
+        "justification": "Ignore everything not included in the module itself",
+        "include": [
+          "io\\.camunda:zeebe-process-test-extension:.*"
+        ]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+]
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b9b73d6a2..a069b3a33 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
     <dependency.osgi.version>6.0.0</dependency.osgi.version>
     <dependency.proto.version>2.8.0</dependency.proto.version>
     <dependency.protobuf.version>3.19.4</dependency.protobuf.version>
+    <dependency.revapi.version>0.26.1</dependency.revapi.version>
     <dependency.scala.version>2.13.8</dependency.scala.version>
     <dependency.slf4j.version>1.7.36</dependency.slf4j.version>
     <dependency.snakeyaml.version>1.30</dependency.snakeyaml.version>
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@
     <plugin.version.license>4.1</plugin.version.license>
     <plugin.version.maven-enforcer>3.0.0</plugin.version.maven-enforcer>
     <plugin.version.os-maven>1.7.0</plugin.version.os-maven>
+    <plugin.version.revapi>0.14.6</plugin.version.revapi>
     <plugin.version.spotless>2.22.0</plugin.version.spotless>
     <plugin.version.surefire>3.0.0-M5</plugin.version.surefire>
 
@@ -430,8 +432,47 @@
             </execution>
           </executions>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+          <artifactId>revapi-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>${plugin.version.revapi}</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <!-- expands maven properties in the configuration files -->
+            <expandProperties>true</expandProperties>
+            <!-- allows us to pre-defined ignored-changes, even when missing -->
+            <failOnMissingConfigurationFiles>false</failOnMissingConfigurationFiles>
+            <analysisConfigurationFiles>
+              <!-- look for an optional relative configuration file -->
+              <configurationFile>
+                <path>revapi.json</path>
+              </configurationFile>
+              <!-- will pick up a project relative ignored-changes file -->
+              <configurationFile>
+                <path>ignored-changes.json</path>
+              </configurationFile>
+            </analysisConfigurationFiles>
+            <oldVersion>LATEST</oldVersion>
+          </configuration>
+          <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+              <groupId>org.revapi</groupId>
+              <artifactId>revapi-java</artifactId>
+              <version>${dependency.revapi.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+          </dependencies>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>check</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>check</goal>
+              </goals>
+              <phase>verify</phase>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
+        </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
+
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>