diff --git a/.ddev/commands/web/phpunit b/.ddev/commands/web/phpunit
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..71e2943
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ddev/commands/web/phpunit
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+## Description: Run PHPUnit tests inside the web container.
+## Usage: phpunit
+## Example: "ddev phpunit" or with additional arguments such as "ddev phpunit --testdox"
+
+../vendor/bin/phpunit --config .. $*
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 548f692..7da83d1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /vendor/
 /*.cache
+!/.ddev/commands/