diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49972c47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bun run dev:restore
diff --git a/bun.lock b/bun.lock
index c50477ef..b4f84baf 100644
--- a/bun.lock
+++ b/bun.lock
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
         "@types/react-dom": "^19.2.3",
         "eslint": "^9.39.1",
         "eslint-config-next": "16.0.7",
+        "husky": "^9.1.7",
         "postcss": "^8.5.6",
         "prettier": "^3.7.4",
         "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.7.2",
@@ -905,6 +906,8 @@
 
     "html-void-elements": ["html-void-elements@3.0.0", "", {}, "sha512-bEqo66MRXsUGxWHV5IP0PUiAWwoEjba4VCzg0LjFJBpchPaTfyfCKTG6bc5F8ucKec3q5y6qOdGyYTSBEvhCrg=="],
 
+    "husky": ["husky@9.1.7", "", { "bin": { "husky": "bin.js" } }, "sha512-5gs5ytaNjBrh5Ow3zrvdUUY+0VxIuWVL4i9irt6friV+BqdCfmV11CQTWMiBYWHbXhco+J1kHfTOUkePhCDvMA=="],
+
     "hyphenate-style-name": ["hyphenate-style-name@1.1.0", "", {}, "sha512-WDC/ui2VVRrz3jOVi+XtjqkDjiVjTtFaAGiW37k6b+ohyQ5wYDOGkvCZa8+H0nx3gyvv0+BST9xuOgIyGQ00gw=="],
 
     "ignore": ["ignore@5.3.2", "", {}, "sha512-hsBTNUqQTDwkWtcdYI2i06Y/nUBEsNEDJKjWdigLvegy8kDuJAS8uRlpkkcQpyEXL0Z/pjDy5HBmMjRCJ2gq+g=="],
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7997901a..e537cf20 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,12 +5,15 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "bun run prebuild.ts && next build",
     "dev": "bun run prebuild.ts && next dev",
+    "dev:local": "bun run predev.ts && next dev",
+    "dev:restore": "bun run restore-languages.ts",
     "start": "next start",
     "types:check": "fumadocs-mdx && tsc --noEmit",
     "postinstall": "fumadocs-mdx",
     "lint": "eslint",
     "format": "prettier --write .",
-    "format:check": "prettier --check ."
+    "format:check": "prettier --check .",
+    "prepare": "husky"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@mdx-js/mdx": "^3.1.1",
@@ -55,6 +58,7 @@
     "@types/react-dom": "^19.2.3",
     "eslint": "^9.39.1",
     "eslint-config-next": "16.0.7",
+    "husky": "^9.1.7",
     "postcss": "^8.5.6",
     "prettier": "^3.7.4",
     "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.7.2",
diff --git a/predev.ts b/predev.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e729e209
--- /dev/null
+++ b/predev.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import { $ } from "bun";
+import { rmdir } from "fs/promises";
+import { existsSync } from "fs";
+
+console.log("Preparing development environment...");
+
+//check if git is available
+$`git --version`.catch(() => {
+  console.warn("Git is not available. Skipping git-info.json generation.");
+  process.exit(0);
+});
+
+
+const languagesToRemove = [
+  "af-ZA",
+  "ar-SA",
+  "cs-CZ",
+  "da-DK",
+  "de-DE",
+  "es-ES",
+  "fr-FR",
+  "hi-IN",
+  "hu-HU",
+  "id-ID",
+  "it-IT",
+  "ja-JP",
+  "lt-LT",
+  "lv-LV",
+  "nl-NL",
+  "pl-PL",
+  "pt-BR",
+  "pt-PT",
+  "ro-RO",
+  "ru-RU",
+  "sq-AL",
+  "sv-SE",
+  "tr-TR",
+  "uk-UA",
+  "vi-VN",
+];
+
+console.log("Removing non-English language directories from content/docs/...");
+
+const removePromises = languagesToRemove.map(async (lang) => {
+  const path = `content/docs/${lang}`;
+  if (existsSync(path)) {
+    await rmdir(path, { recursive: true });
+    console.log(`Removed ${lang}`);
+  }
+});
+
+await Promise.all(removePromises);
+
+console.log("Development environment ready (English only for faster builds)");
+console.log(
+  "Run 'bun run dev:restore' to restore all languages after development",
+);
diff --git a/restore-languages.ts b/restore-languages.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fdd86b90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/restore-languages.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+console.log("Restoring language directories...");
+
+import { $ } from "bun";
+
+const languagesToRestore = [
+  "af-ZA",
+  "ar-SA",
+  "cs-CZ",
+  "da-DK",
+  "de-DE",
+  "es-ES",
+  "fr-FR",
+  "hi-IN",
+  "hu-HU",
+  "id-ID",
+  "it-IT",
+  "ja-JP",
+  "lt-LT",
+  "lv-LV",
+  "nl-NL",
+  "pl-PL",
+  "pt-BR",
+  "pt-PT",
+  "ro-RO",
+  "ru-RU",
+  "sq-AL",
+  "sv-SE",
+  "tr-TR",
+  "uk-UA",
+  "vi-VN",
+];
+
+console.log("Restoring deleted language directories from git...");
+
+try {
+  // Restore each language directory individually
+  for (const lang of languagesToRestore) {
+    const path = `./content/docs/${lang}/`;
+    try {
+      await $`git reset -q -- ${path}`; // Unstage any changes to the directory
+      await $`git restore -q ${path}`; // Restore the directory from the last commit
+      await $`git add ${path}`; // Stage the restored directory
+      console.log(`   Restored ${lang}`);
+    } catch {
+      // If the directory was not deleted or already restored, ignore the error
+    }
+  }
+
+  console.log("All language directories restored successfully");
+  console.log("Your changes in content/docs/en remain untouched\n");
+} catch (error) {
+  console.log("Something went wrong while restoring languages:");
+  console.error(error);
+}