diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8f4c502..6880c66 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -103,6 +103,30 @@ Inside any compatible repository:
 
 Wrapper commands call local repo scripts under `scripts/agent/`.
 
+## Quality Rails (Generalized)
+
+Mosaic includes vendored quality-rails templates and scripts at:
+
+- `~/.mosaic/rails/quality/`
+
+Apply to a repo:
+
+```bash
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template typescript-node --target /path/to/repo
+```
+
+Verify enforcement:
+
+```bash
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-verify --target /path/to/repo
+```
+
+Templates currently supported:
+
+- `typescript-node`
+- `typescript-nextjs`
+- `monorepo`
+
 ## Bootstrap Any Repo (Slave Linkage)
 
 Attach any repository/workspace to the master layer:
@@ -111,6 +135,12 @@ Attach any repository/workspace to the master layer:
 ~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo /path/to/repo
 ```
 
+Attach and apply quality rails in one step:
+
+```bash
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo --quality-template typescript-node /path/to/repo
+```
+
 This creates/updates:
 
 - `.mosaic/` (repo-specific hook/config surface)
diff --git a/STANDARDS.md b/STANDARDS.md
index e47ab68..d7a98c2 100644
--- a/STANDARDS.md
+++ b/STANDARDS.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Master/slave model:
 - Pull before edits when collaborating in shared repos.
 - Run validation checks before claiming completion.
 - Apply quality rails from `~/.mosaic/rails/` when relevant (review, QA, git workflow).
+- For project-level mechanical enforcement templates, use `~/.mosaic/rails/quality/` via `~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply`.
 - Avoid hardcoded secrets and token leakage in remotes/commits.
 - Do not perform destructive git/file actions without explicit instruction.
 
diff --git a/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo b/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo
index efea456..71d09d5 100755
--- a/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo
+++ b/bin/mosaic-bootstrap-repo
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 TARGET_DIR="$(pwd)"
 FORCE=0
+QUALITY_TEMPLATE=""
 
 while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
   case "$1" in
@@ -10,6 +11,10 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
       FORCE=1
       shift
       ;;
+    --quality-template)
+      QUALITY_TEMPLATE="${2:-}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
     *)
       TARGET_DIR="$1"
       shift
@@ -48,6 +53,7 @@ copy_file() {
 
 copy_file "$TEMPLATE_ROOT/.mosaic/README.md" "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/README.md"
 copy_file "$TEMPLATE_ROOT/.mosaic/repo-hooks.sh" "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/repo-hooks.sh"
+copy_file "$TEMPLATE_ROOT/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml" "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml"
 
 for file in "$TEMPLATE_ROOT"/scripts/agent/*.sh; do
   base="$(basename "$file")"
@@ -90,3 +96,17 @@ fi
 
 echo "[mosaic] Repo bootstrap complete: $TARGET_DIR"
 echo "[mosaic] Next: edit $TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/repo-hooks.sh with project workflows"
+echo "[mosaic] Optional: apply quality rails via ~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template <template> --target $TARGET_DIR"
+
+if [[ -n "$QUALITY_TEMPLATE" ]]; then
+  if [[ -x "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-quality-apply" ]]; then
+    "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-quality-apply" --template "$QUALITY_TEMPLATE" --target "$TARGET_DIR"
+    if [[ -f "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml" ]]; then
+      sed -i "s/^enabled:.*/enabled: true/" "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml"
+      sed -i "s/^template:.*/template: \"$QUALITY_TEMPLATE\"/" "$TARGET_DIR/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml"
+    fi
+    echo "[mosaic] Applied quality rails template: $QUALITY_TEMPLATE"
+  else
+    echo "[mosaic] WARN: mosaic-quality-apply not found; skipping quality rails apply" >&2
+  fi
+fi
diff --git a/bin/mosaic-doctor b/bin/mosaic-doctor
index 3fa1a0e..dea20c2 100755
--- a/bin/mosaic-doctor
+++ b/bin/mosaic-doctor
@@ -115,12 +115,15 @@ echo "[mosaic-doctor] Mosaic home: $MOSAIC_HOME"
 expect_file "$MOSAIC_HOME/STANDARDS.md"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/guides"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/rails"
+expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/rails/quality"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/profiles"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/templates/agent"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/skills"
 expect_dir "$MOSAIC_HOME/skills-local"
 expect_file "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-link-runtime-assets"
 expect_file "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-sync-skills"
+expect_file "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-quality-apply"
+expect_file "$MOSAIC_HOME/bin/mosaic-quality-verify"
 
 # Claude runtime file checks (copied, non-symlink).
 for rf in CLAUDE.md settings.json hooks-config.json context7-integration.md; do
diff --git a/bin/mosaic-quality-apply b/bin/mosaic-quality-apply
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8535f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/mosaic-quality-apply
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+MOSAIC_HOME="${MOSAIC_HOME:-$HOME/.mosaic}"
+TARGET_DIR="$(pwd)"
+TEMPLATE=""
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<USAGE
+Usage: $(basename "$0") --template <name> [--target <dir>]
+
+Apply Mosaic quality rails templates into a project.
+
+Templates:
+  typescript-node
+  typescript-nextjs
+  monorepo
+
+Examples:
+  $(basename "$0") --template typescript-node --target ~/src/my-project
+  $(basename "$0") --template monorepo
+USAGE
+}
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --template)
+      TEMPLATE="${2:-}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    --target)
+      TARGET_DIR="${2:-}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    -h|--help)
+      usage
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Unknown argument: $1" >&2
+      usage >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ -z "$TEMPLATE" ]]; then
+  echo "[mosaic-quality] Missing required --template" >&2
+  usage >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -d "$TARGET_DIR" ]]; then
+  echo "[mosaic-quality] Target directory does not exist: $TARGET_DIR" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+SCRIPT="$MOSAIC_HOME/rails/quality/scripts/install.sh"
+if [[ ! -x "$SCRIPT" ]]; then
+  echo "[mosaic-quality] Missing install script: $SCRIPT" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "[mosaic-quality] Applying template '$TEMPLATE' to $TARGET_DIR"
+"$SCRIPT" --template "$TEMPLATE" --target "$TARGET_DIR"
diff --git a/bin/mosaic-quality-verify b/bin/mosaic-quality-verify
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..423882d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/mosaic-quality-verify
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+MOSAIC_HOME="${MOSAIC_HOME:-$HOME/.mosaic}"
+TARGET_DIR="$(pwd)"
+
+usage() {
+  cat <<USAGE
+Usage: $(basename "$0") [--target <dir>]
+
+Run quality-rails verification checks inside a target repository.
+
+Examples:
+  $(basename "$0")
+  $(basename "$0") --target ~/src/my-project
+USAGE
+}
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --target)
+      TARGET_DIR="${2:-}"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    -h|--help)
+      usage
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Unknown argument: $1" >&2
+      usage >&2
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [[ ! -d "$TARGET_DIR" ]]; then
+  echo "[mosaic-quality] Target directory does not exist: $TARGET_DIR" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+SCRIPT="$MOSAIC_HOME/rails/quality/scripts/verify.sh"
+if [[ ! -x "$SCRIPT" ]]; then
+  echo "[mosaic-quality] Missing verify script: $SCRIPT" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "[mosaic-quality] Running verification in $TARGET_DIR"
+(
+  cd "$TARGET_DIR"
+  "$SCRIPT"
+)
diff --git a/rails/quality/PHILOSOPHY.md b/rails/quality/PHILOSOPHY.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da217f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/PHILOSOPHY.md
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+# Why Hard Rails Matter
+
+## The Problem We Discovered
+
+In AI-assisted development, we found:
+
+1. **Process adherence fails** - Agents claim to do code review but miss critical issues
+2. **Manual review insufficient** - Even AI-assisted review missed hardcoded passwords, SQL injection
+3. **Scale breaks quality** - 50 issues in a single patch release despite explicit QA processes
+
+### Real-World Case Study
+
+**Production patch validation:**
+
+After explicit code review and QA processes, we discovered **50 issues**:
+
+**Security Issues (9):**
+- 4 hardcoded passwords committed to repository
+- 1 SQL injection vulnerability
+- World-readable .env files
+- XSS vulnerabilities (CSP unsafe-inline)
+
+**Type Safety Issues (11):**
+- TypeScript strict mode DISABLED (`"strict": false`)
+- ESLint explicitly ALLOWING any types (`no-explicit-any: 'off'`)
+- Missing return types
+- Type assertion overuse
+
+**Silent Failures (9):**
+- Errors swallowed in try/catch blocks
+- Functions returning wrong types on error
+- No error logging
+- Network failures treated as false instead of errors
+
+**Test Coverage Gaps (10):**
+- No test coverage requirements
+- No testing framework setup
+- Code shipped with 0% coverage
+
+**Build Failures (2):**
+- Code committed that doesn't compile
+- Tests committed that fail
+
+**Dependency Issues (6):**
+- Critical CVEs not caught
+- Version conflicts between packages
+
+## The Solution: Mechanical Enforcement
+
+Don't **ask** agents to:
+- "Please do code review"
+- "Make sure to run tests"
+- "Check for security issues"
+
+Instead, **BLOCK** commits that:
+- Have type errors
+- Contain hardcoded secrets
+- Don't pass tests
+- Have security vulnerabilities
+
+### Why This Works
+
+**Example: Type Safety**
+
+❌ **Process-based (fails):**
+```
+Human: "Please avoid using 'any' types"
+Agent: "I'll make sure to use proper types"
+*Agent uses any types anyway*
+```
+
+✅ **Mechanically enforced (works):**
+```
+Agent writes: const x: any = 123;
+Git hook runs: ❌ Error: no-explicit-any
+Commit blocked
+Agent must fix to proceed
+```
+
+The agent doesn't get to **claim** it followed the process. The automated gate **determines** if code is acceptable.
+
+## Design Principles
+
+### 1. Fail Fast
+
+Detect issues at commit time, not in CI, not in code review, not in production.
+
+**Timeline:**
+- ⚡ Commit time: Type errors, lint errors, secrets → **BLOCKED**
+- 🔄 CI time: Build failures, test failures, CVEs → **BLOCKED**
+- 👀 Code review: Architecture, design, business logic
+- 🚀 Production: (Issues should never reach here)
+
+### 2. Non-Negotiable
+
+No agent can bypass enforcement. No "skip hooks" flag. No emergency override.
+
+If the code doesn't pass gates, it doesn't get committed. Period.
+
+### 3. Portable
+
+Same enforcement across:
+- All projects
+- All developers (human + AI)
+- All environments (local, CI, production)
+
+### 4. Minimal Friction
+
+Auto-fix where possible:
+- Prettier formats code automatically
+- ESLint --fix corrects simple issues
+- Only block when can't auto-fix
+
+### 5. Clear Feedback
+
+When enforcement blocks a commit, tell the agent:
+- ❌ What's wrong (type error, lint violation, etc.)
+- 📍 Where it is (file:line)
+- ✅ How to fix it (expected type, remove 'any', etc.)
+
+## Impact Prediction
+
+Based on a 50-issue production analysis:
+
+| Phase | Enforcement | Issues Prevented |
+|-------|-------------|------------------|
+| **Phase 1** | Pre-commit + strict mode + ESLint | 25 of 50 (50%) |
+| **Phase 2** | + CI expansion + npm audit | 35 of 50 (70%) |
+| **Phase 3** | + OWASP + coverage gates | 45 of 50 (90%) |
+
+**The remaining 10%** require human judgment:
+- Architecture decisions
+- Business logic correctness
+- User experience
+- Performance optimization
+
+## Agent Behavior Evolution
+
+### Before Quality Rails
+```
+Agent: "I've completed the feature and run all tests"
+Reality: Code has type errors, no tests written, hardcoded password
+Result: 50 issues discovered in code review
+```
+
+### After Quality Rails
+```
+Agent writes code with 'any' type
+Git hook: ❌ no-explicit-any
+Agent rewrites with proper type
+Git hook: ✅ Pass
+
+Agent writes code with hardcoded password
+Git hook: ❌ Secret detected
+Agent moves to environment variable
+Git hook: ✅ Pass
+
+Agent commits without tests
+CI: ❌ Coverage below 80%
+Agent writes tests
+CI: ✅ Pass
+```
+
+**The agent learns:** Good code passes gates, bad code is rejected.
+
+## Why This Matters for AI Development
+
+AI agents are **deterministically bad** at self-enforcement:
+- They claim to follow processes
+- They **believe** they're following processes
+- Output proves otherwise
+
+But AI agents are **good** at responding to mechanical feedback:
+- Clear error messages
+- Specific line numbers
+- Concrete fix requirements
+
+Quality Rails exploits this strength and avoids the weakness.
+
+## Conclusion
+
+**Process compliance:** Agents claim → Output fails
+**Mechanical enforcement:** Gates determine → Output succeeds
+
+This is not philosophical. This is pragmatic. Based on 50 real issues from production code.
+
+Quality Rails exists because **process-based quality doesn't work at scale with AI agents.**
+
+Mechanical enforcement does.
diff --git a/rails/quality/README.md b/rails/quality/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1120ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+# Quality Rails
+
+Portable quality enforcement for TypeScript, Python, and Node.js projects.
+
+## 🎯 What This Prevents
+
+Based on real-world validation of 50 issues in a production codebase:
+- ❌ Hardcoded passwords
+- ❌ SQL injection vulnerabilities
+- ❌ Type safety violations (`any` types)
+- ❌ Missing test coverage
+- ❌ Build failures
+- ❌ Dependency vulnerabilities
+
+**70% of these issues are prevented mechanically with quality-rails.**
+
+## ⚡ Quick Start (Mosaic)
+
+### New Project
+```bash
+# Apply template from Mosaic
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template typescript-node --target /path/to/project
+
+# Install dependencies
+cd /path/to/project
+npm install
+
+# Initialize git hooks
+npx husky install
+
+# Verify enforcement is working
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-verify --target /path/to/project
+```
+
+### Existing Project
+```bash
+# Same as above - works for new or existing projects
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template typescript-node --target /path/to/existing-project
+```
+
+## 🛡️ What You Get
+
+✅ **TypeScript strict mode** - All type checks enabled
+✅ **ESLint blocking `any` types** - no-explicit-any: error
+✅ **Pre-commit hooks** - Type check + lint + format before commit
+✅ **Secret scanning** - Block hardcoded passwords/API keys
+✅ **CI/CD templates** - Woodpecker, GitHub Actions, GitLab
+✅ **Test coverage enforcement** - 80% threshold
+✅ **Security scanning** - npm audit, OWASP checks
+
+## 📦 Available Templates
+
+| Template | Language | Framework | Status |
+|----------|----------|-----------|--------|
+| `typescript-node` | TypeScript | Node.js | ✅ Ready |
+| `typescript-nextjs` | TypeScript | Next.js | ✅ Ready |
+| `monorepo` | TypeScript | TurboRepo + pnpm | ✅ Ready |
+| `python` | Python | - | 🚧 Coming Soon |
+
+### Monorepo Template
+
+Perfect for projects combining **Next.js frontend** + **NestJS backend** in one repository.
+
+Features:
+- 🎯 **Multi-package aware** - lint-staged only checks changed packages
+- ⚡ **TurboRepo caching** - Faster builds and tests
+- 🔀 **Parallel dev servers** - Run web + API simultaneously
+- 📦 **pnpm workspaces** - Efficient dependency management
+- 🛡️ **Package-specific rules** - Next.js and NestJS get appropriate ESLint configs
+
+Example structure:
+```
+monorepo/
+├── apps/
+│   ├── web/    # Next.js frontend
+│   └── api/    # NestJS backend
+└── packages/
+    ├── shared-types/
+    ├── ui/
+    └── config/
+```
+
+## 🧪 How It Works
+
+### Pre-Commit (Local Enforcement)
+```bash
+# You try to commit code with a type error
+git commit -m "Add feature"
+
+# Quality rails blocks it:
+❌ Type error: Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'
+❌ ESLint: Unexpected any. Specify a different type.
+✋ Commit blocked - fix errors and try again
+```
+
+### CI/CD (Remote Enforcement)
+```yaml
+# Woodpecker pipeline runs:
+✓ npm audit (dependency security)
+✓ eslint (code quality)
+✓ tsc --noEmit (type checking)
+✓ jest --coverage (tests + coverage)
+✓ npm run build (compilation)
+
+# If any step fails, merge is blocked
+```
+
+## 🎓 Philosophy
+
+**Process compliance doesn't work.**
+
+Instructing AI agents to "do code review" or "run tests" fails. They claim to follow processes but output quality doesn't match claims.
+
+**Mechanical enforcement works.**
+
+Quality rails don't ask agents to follow processes. They **block commits** that don't pass automated checks.
+
+- Type errors? → **Commit blocked**
+- Hardcoded secrets? → **Commit blocked**
+- Test failures? → **Commit blocked**
+- Missing coverage? → **Commit blocked**
+
+This works for **any agent runtime** (Codex, Claude, OpenCode, Gemini, etc.) because enforcement is mechanical, not instructional.
+
+[Read more: PHILOSOPHY.md](./PHILOSOPHY.md)
+
+## 📖 Documentation
+
+- [TypeScript Setup Guide](./docs/TYPESCRIPT-SETUP.md)
+- [CI/CD Configuration](./docs/CI-SETUP.md)
+
+## 🔧 Scripts
+
+| Script | Purpose |
+|--------|---------|
+| `scripts/install.sh` | Install template to project (Linux/Mac) |
+| `scripts/install.ps1` | Install template to project (Windows) |
+| `scripts/verify.sh` | Verify enforcement is working (Linux/Mac) |
+| `scripts/verify.ps1` | Verify enforcement is working (Windows) |
+
+## 🚀 Roadmap
+
+- [x] TypeScript/Node template
+- [x] Pre-commit enforcement (husky + lint-staged)
+- [x] CI/CD templates (Woodpecker, GitHub Actions)
+- [x] Installation scripts
+- [x] Verification testing
+- [x] Next.js template
+- [x] Monorepo template
+- [ ] Python template
+- [ ] Coverage visualization
+- [ ] IDE integration (VSCode extension)
+
+## 🤝 Contributing
+
+Quality Rails is based on lessons learned from real production codebases. Contributions welcome!
+
+## 📝 License
+
+MIT License - See LICENSE file for details
+
+## 🙏 Credits
+
+Built to solve real problems discovered in AI-assisted development workflows.
+
+Based on validation findings from a production patch milestone.
diff --git a/rails/quality/docs/CI-SETUP.md b/rails/quality/docs/CI-SETUP.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..deade05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/docs/CI-SETUP.md
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+# CI/CD Configuration Guide
+
+Configure Woodpecker CI, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI for quality enforcement.
+
+## Woodpecker CI
+
+Quality Rails includes `.woodpecker.yml` template.
+
+### Pipeline Stages
+
+1. **Install** - Dependencies
+2. **Security Audit** - npm audit for CVEs
+3. **Lint** - ESLint checks
+4. **Type Check** - TypeScript compilation
+5. **Test** - Jest with coverage thresholds
+6. **Build** - Production build
+
+### Configuration
+
+No additional configuration needed. Push to repository and Woodpecker runs automatically.
+
+### Blocking Merges
+
+Configure Woodpecker to block merges on pipeline failure:
+1. Repository Settings → Protected Branches
+2. Require Woodpecker pipeline to pass
+
+## GitHub Actions
+
+Copy from `templates/typescript-node/.github/workflows/quality.yml`:
+
+```yaml
+name: Quality Enforcement
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  quality:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+      - run: npm ci
+      - run: npm audit --audit-level=high
+      - run: npm run lint
+      - run: npm run type-check
+      - run: npm run test -- --coverage
+      - run: npm run build
+```
+
+### Blocking Merges
+
+1. Repository Settings → Branches → Branch protection rules
+2. Require status checks to pass: `quality`
+
+## GitLab CI
+
+Copy from `templates/typescript-node/.gitlab-ci.yml`:
+
+```yaml
+stages:
+  - install
+  - audit
+  - quality
+  - build
+
+install:
+  stage: install
+  script:
+    - npm ci
+
+audit:
+  stage: audit
+  script:
+    - npm audit --audit-level=high
+
+lint:
+  stage: quality
+  script:
+    - npm run lint
+
+typecheck:
+  stage: quality
+  script:
+    - npm run type-check
+
+test:
+  stage: quality
+  script:
+    - npm run test -- --coverage
+
+build:
+  stage: build
+  script:
+    - npm run build
+```
+
+## Coverage Enforcement
+
+Configure Jest coverage thresholds in `package.json`:
+
+```json
+{
+  "jest": {
+    "coverageThreshold": {
+      "global": {
+        "branches": 80,
+        "functions": 80,
+        "lines": 80,
+        "statements": 80
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
+CI will fail if coverage drops below threshold.
+
+## Security Scanning
+
+### npm audit
+
+Runs automatically in CI. Adjust sensitivity:
+
+```bash
+npm audit --audit-level=moderate  # Block moderate+
+npm audit --audit-level=high      # Block high+critical only
+npm audit --audit-level=critical  # Block critical only
+```
+
+### Snyk Integration
+
+Add to CI for additional security:
+
+```yaml
+- run: npx snyk test
+```
+
+Requires `SNYK_TOKEN` environment variable.
+
+## Notification Setup
+
+### Woodpecker
+
+Configure in Woodpecker UI:
+- Slack/Discord webhooks
+- Email notifications
+- Status badges
+
+### GitHub Actions
+
+Add notification step:
+
+```yaml
+- name: Notify on failure
+  if: failure()
+  run: |
+    curl -X POST $WEBHOOK_URL -d "Build failed"
+```
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+**Pipeline fails but pre-commit passed:**
+- CI runs all packages, pre-commit only checks changed files
+- Fix issues in all packages, not just changed files
+
+**npm audit blocks on low-severity:**
+- Adjust `--audit-level` to `moderate` or `high`
+
+**Coverage threshold too strict:**
+- Lower thresholds in package.json
+- Add coverage exceptions for specific files
diff --git a/rails/quality/docs/TYPESCRIPT-SETUP.md b/rails/quality/docs/TYPESCRIPT-SETUP.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ca71fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/docs/TYPESCRIPT-SETUP.md
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+# TypeScript Project Setup Guide
+
+Step-by-step guide to add Quality Rails to a TypeScript project.
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Node.js 18+ and npm/pnpm
+- Git repository initialized
+- TypeScript project (or create with `npm init` + `tsc --init`)
+
+## Installation
+
+### 1. Clone Quality Rails
+
+```bash
+git clone git@git.mosaicstack.dev:mosaic/quality-rails.git
+```
+
+### 2. Run Installation Script
+
+```bash
+# From your project directory
+../quality-rails/scripts/install.sh --template typescript-node --target .
+```
+
+This copies:
+- `.husky/pre-commit` - Git hooks
+- `.lintstagedrc.js` - Pre-commit checks
+- `.eslintrc.js` - Strict ESLint rules
+- `tsconfig.json` - TypeScript strict mode
+- `.woodpecker.yml` - CI pipeline
+
+### 3. Install Dependencies
+
+Add to your `package.json`:
+
+```json
+{
+  "scripts": {
+    "lint": "eslint 'src/**/*.{ts,tsx}' --max-warnings=0",
+    "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
+    "test": "jest",
+    "build": "tsc",
+    "prepare": "husky install"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^7.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^7.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-security": "^3.0.0",
+    "husky": "^9.1.7",
+    "jest": "^29.0.0",
+    "lint-staged": "^16.2.7",
+    "prettier": "^3.0.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.0"
+  }
+}
+```
+
+Then run:
+```bash
+npm install
+npx husky install
+```
+
+### 4. Verify Enforcement
+
+```bash
+../quality-rails/scripts/verify.sh
+```
+
+Should output:
+```
+✅ PASS: Type errors blocked
+✅ PASS: 'any' types blocked
+✅ PASS: Lint errors blocked
+```
+
+## What Gets Enforced
+
+### TypeScript Strict Mode
+
+All strict checks enabled in `tsconfig.json`:
+
+```json
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+    "strictBindCallApply": true,
+    "strictPropertyInitialization": true,
+    "noImplicitThis": true,
+    "alwaysStrict": true,
+    "noUnusedLocals": true,
+    "noUnusedParameters": true,
+    "noImplicitReturns": true,
+    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### ESLint Rules
+
+Key rules in `.eslintrc.js`:
+
+```javascript
+{
+  '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'error',              // Block 'any' types
+  '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'warn', // Require return types
+  '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 'error',         // Catch unhandled promises
+  '@typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises': 'error',          // Prevent promise misuse
+}
+```
+
+### Pre-Commit Checks
+
+On every `git commit`, runs:
+1. ESLint with --max-warnings=0
+2. TypeScript type check
+3. Prettier formatting
+4. Secret scanning (if git-secrets installed)
+
+If any fail → **commit blocked**.
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+### "husky - pre-commit hook exited with code 1"
+
+This means pre-commit checks failed. Read the error output:
+
+```
+src/example.ts:5:14 - error TS2322: Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'
+```
+
+Fix the error and commit again.
+
+### "Cannot find module '@typescript-eslint/parser'"
+
+Dependencies not installed:
+```bash
+npm install
+```
+
+### Pre-commit hooks not running
+
+Husky not initialized:
+```bash
+npx husky install
+```
+
+## Customization
+
+See [CUSTOMIZATION.md](./CUSTOMIZATION.md) for adjusting strictness levels.
+
+## CI/CD Setup
+
+See [CI-SETUP.md](./CI-SETUP.md) for Woodpecker/GitHub Actions configuration.
diff --git a/rails/quality/scripts/install.ps1 b/rails/quality/scripts/install.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3f88a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/scripts/install.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# Quality Rails Installation Script (Windows)
+param(
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
+    [string]$Template,
+
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
+    [string]$TargetDir = "."
+)
+
+$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
+
+$ScriptDir = Split-Path -Parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path
+$RepoRoot = Split-Path -Parent $ScriptDir
+$TemplateDir = Join-Path $RepoRoot "templates\$Template"
+
+if (-not (Test-Path $TemplateDir)) {
+    Write-Error "Template '$Template' not found at $TemplateDir"
+    Write-Host "Available templates: typescript-node, typescript-nextjs, python, monorepo"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+Write-Host "Installing Quality Rails: $Template"
+Write-Host "Target directory: $TargetDir"
+Write-Host ""
+
+# Copy template files
+Write-Host "Copying template files..."
+if (Test-Path "$TemplateDir\.husky") {
+    Copy-Item -Path "$TemplateDir\.husky" -Destination $TargetDir -Recurse -Force
+}
+Copy-Item -Path "$TemplateDir\.lintstagedrc.js" -Destination $TargetDir -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+Copy-Item -Path "$TemplateDir\.eslintrc.strict.js" -Destination "$TargetDir\.eslintrc.js" -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+Copy-Item -Path "$TemplateDir\tsconfig.strict.json" -Destination "$TargetDir\tsconfig.json" -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+Copy-Item -Path "$TemplateDir\.woodpecker.yml" -Destination $TargetDir -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+
+Write-Host "✓ Files copied"
+
+if (Test-Path "$TargetDir\package.json") {
+    Write-Host ""
+    Write-Host "⚠ package.json exists. Please manually merge dependencies from:"
+    Write-Host "  $TemplateDir\package.json.snippet"
+} else {
+    Write-Host "⚠ No package.json found. Create one and add dependencies from:"
+    Write-Host "  $TemplateDir\package.json.snippet"
+}
+
+Write-Host ""
+Write-Host "✓ Quality Rails installed successfully!"
+Write-Host ""
+Write-Host "Next steps:"
+Write-Host "1. Install dependencies: npm install"
+Write-Host "2. Initialize husky: npx husky install"
+Write-Host "3. Run verification: ..\quality-rails\scripts\verify.ps1"
diff --git a/rails/quality/scripts/install.sh b/rails/quality/scripts/install.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..fb85610
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/scripts/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+# Quality Rails Installation Script
+# Usage: ./install.sh --template typescript-node [--target /path/to/project]
+
+TEMPLATE=""
+TARGET_DIR="."
+
+# Parse arguments
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case $1 in
+    --template)
+      TEMPLATE="$2"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    --target)
+      TARGET_DIR="$2"
+      shift 2
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Unknown option: $1"
+      echo "Usage: $0 --template <template-name> [--target <directory>]"
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [ -z "$TEMPLATE" ]; then
+  echo "Error: --template is required"
+  echo "Available templates: typescript-node, typescript-nextjs, python, monorepo"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+REPO_ROOT="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")"
+TEMPLATE_DIR="$REPO_ROOT/templates/$TEMPLATE"
+
+if [ ! -d "$TEMPLATE_DIR" ]; then
+  echo "Error: Template '$TEMPLATE' not found at $TEMPLATE_DIR"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Installing Quality Rails: $TEMPLATE"
+echo "Target directory: $TARGET_DIR"
+echo ""
+
+# Copy template files
+echo "Copying template files..."
+cp -r "$TEMPLATE_DIR/.husky" "$TARGET_DIR/" 2>/dev/null || true
+cp "$TEMPLATE_DIR/.lintstagedrc.js" "$TARGET_DIR/" 2>/dev/null || true
+cp "$TEMPLATE_DIR/.eslintrc.strict.js" "$TARGET_DIR/.eslintrc.js" 2>/dev/null || true
+cp "$TEMPLATE_DIR/tsconfig.strict.json" "$TARGET_DIR/tsconfig.json" 2>/dev/null || true
+cp "$TEMPLATE_DIR/.woodpecker.yml" "$TARGET_DIR/" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+echo "✓ Files copied"
+
+# Check if package.json exists
+if [ -f "$TARGET_DIR/package.json" ]; then
+  echo ""
+  echo "⚠ package.json exists. Please manually merge dependencies from:"
+  echo "  $TEMPLATE_DIR/package.json.snippet"
+else
+  echo "⚠ No package.json found. Create one and add dependencies from:"
+  echo "  $TEMPLATE_DIR/package.json.snippet"
+fi
+
+echo ""
+echo "✓ Quality Rails installed successfully!"
+echo ""
+echo "Next steps:"
+echo "1. Install dependencies: npm install"
+echo "2. Initialize husky: npx husky install"
+echo "3. Run verification: ~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-verify --target $TARGET_DIR"
+echo ""
diff --git a/rails/quality/scripts/verify.ps1 b/rails/quality/scripts/verify.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70ad8d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/scripts/verify.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# Quality Rails Verification Script (Windows)
+
+Write-Host "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+Write-Host "Quality Rails Enforcement Verification"
+Write-Host "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+Write-Host ""
+
+$Passed = 0
+$Failed = 0
+
+# Test 1: Type error blocked
+Write-Host "Test 1: Type errors should be blocked..."
+"const x: string = 123;" | Out-File -FilePath test-file.ts -Encoding utf8
+git add test-file.ts 2>$null
+$output = git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | Out-String
+if ($output -match "error") {
+    Write-Host "✅ PASS: Type errors blocked" -ForegroundColor Green
+    $Passed++
+} else {
+    Write-Host "❌ FAIL: Type errors NOT blocked" -ForegroundColor Red
+    $Failed++
+}
+git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>$null
+Remove-Item test-file.ts -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+
+# Test 2: any type blocked
+Write-Host ""
+Write-Host "Test 2: 'any' types should be blocked..."
+"const x: any = 123;" | Out-File -FilePath test-file.ts -Encoding utf8
+git add test-file.ts 2>$null
+$output = git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | Out-String
+if ($output -match "no-explicit-any") {
+    Write-Host "✅ PASS: 'any' types blocked" -ForegroundColor Green
+    $Passed++
+} else {
+    Write-Host "❌ FAIL: 'any' types NOT blocked" -ForegroundColor Red
+    $Failed++
+}
+git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>$null
+Remove-Item test-file.ts -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+
+# Summary
+Write-Host ""
+Write-Host "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+Write-Host "Verification Summary"
+Write-Host "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+Write-Host "✅ Passed: $Passed"
+Write-Host "❌ Failed: $Failed"
+Write-Host ""
+
+if ($Failed -eq 0) {
+    Write-Host "🎉 All tests passed! Quality enforcement is working." -ForegroundColor Green
+    exit 0
+} else {
+    Write-Host "⚠ Some tests failed. Review configuration." -ForegroundColor Yellow
+    exit 1
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/scripts/verify.sh b/rails/quality/scripts/verify.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7f9cedf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/scripts/verify.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Quality Rails Verification Script
+# Tests that enforcement actually works
+
+echo "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo "Quality Rails Enforcement Verification"
+echo "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo ""
+
+PASSED=0
+FAILED=0
+
+# Test 1: Type error blocked
+echo "Test 1: Type errors should be blocked..."
+echo "const x: string = 123;" > test-file.ts
+git add test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+if git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | grep -q "error"; then
+  echo "✅ PASS: Type errors blocked"
+  ((PASSED++))
+else
+  echo "❌ FAIL: Type errors NOT blocked"
+  ((FAILED++))
+fi
+git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+rm test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+
+# Test 2: any type blocked
+echo ""
+echo "Test 2: 'any' types should be blocked..."
+echo "const x: any = 123;" > test-file.ts
+git add test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+if git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | grep -q "no-explicit-any"; then
+  echo "✅ PASS: 'any' types blocked"
+  ((PASSED++))
+else
+  echo "❌ FAIL: 'any' types NOT blocked"
+  ((FAILED++))
+fi
+git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+rm test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+
+# Test 3: Hardcoded secret blocked (if git-secrets installed)
+echo ""
+echo "Test 3: Hardcoded secrets should be blocked..."
+if command -v git-secrets &> /dev/null; then
+  echo "const password = 'SuperSecret123!';" > test-file.ts
+  git add test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+  if git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | grep -q -i "secret\|password"; then
+    echo "✅ PASS: Secrets blocked"
+    ((PASSED++))
+  else
+    echo "⚠ WARN: Secrets NOT blocked (git-secrets may need configuration)"
+    ((FAILED++))
+  fi
+  git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+  rm test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+else
+  echo "⚠ SKIP: git-secrets not installed"
+fi
+
+# Test 4: Lint error blocked
+echo ""
+echo "Test 4: Lint errors should be blocked..."
+echo "const x=123" > test-file.ts  # Missing semicolon
+git add test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+if git commit -m "Test commit" 2>&1 | grep -q "prettier"; then
+  echo "✅ PASS: Lint errors blocked"
+  ((PASSED++))
+else
+  echo "❌ FAIL: Lint errors NOT blocked"
+  ((FAILED++))
+fi
+git reset HEAD test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+rm test-file.ts 2>/dev/null
+
+# Summary
+echo ""
+echo "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo "Verification Summary"
+echo "═══════════════════════════════════════════"
+echo "✅ Passed: $PASSED"
+echo "❌ Failed: $FAILED"
+echo ""
+
+if [ $FAILED -eq 0 ]; then
+  echo "🎉 All tests passed! Quality enforcement is working."
+  exit 0
+else
+  echo "⚠ Some tests failed. Review configuration."
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.eslintrc.strict.js b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.eslintrc.strict.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd6f263
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.eslintrc.strict.js
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// Root ESLint config for monorepo
+module.exports = {
+  root: true,
+  parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
+  parserOptions: {
+    ecmaVersion: 2022,
+    sourceType: 'module',
+  },
+  plugins: ['@typescript-eslint', 'security'],
+  extends: [
+    'eslint:recommended',
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended',
+    'plugin:security/recommended',
+    'plugin:prettier/recommended',
+  ],
+  rules: {
+    // Type Safety - STRICT
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': ['error', { argsIgnorePattern: '^_' }],
+
+    // Promise/Async Safety
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/await-thenable': 'error',
+
+    // Code Quality
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-var-requires': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/prefer-optional-chain': 'warn',
+
+    // Prettier
+    'prettier/prettier': [
+      'error',
+      {
+        endOfLine: 'auto',
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+  ignorePatterns: [
+    'node_modules',
+    'dist',
+    'build',
+    '.next',
+    'out',
+    'coverage',
+    '.turbo',
+  ],
+  overrides: [
+    {
+      // Next.js apps
+      files: ['apps/**/app/**/*.{ts,tsx}', 'apps/**/pages/**/*.{ts,tsx}'],
+      extends: ['next/core-web-vitals'],
+    },
+    {
+      // NestJS apps
+      files: ['apps/**/*.controller.ts', 'apps/**/*.service.ts', 'apps/**/*.module.ts'],
+      rules: {
+        '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'error',
+      },
+    },
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.husky/pre-commit b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01e587e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+npx lint-staged
+npx git-secrets --scan || echo "Warning: git-secrets not installed"
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.lintstagedrc.js b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.lintstagedrc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..435b60c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.lintstagedrc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// Monorepo-aware lint-staged configuration
+module.exports = {
+  // TypeScript files across all packages
+  '**/*.{ts,tsx}': (filenames) => {
+    const commands = [
+      `eslint ${filenames.join(' ')} --fix --max-warnings=0`,
+    ];
+
+    // Only run tsc in packages that have tsconfig.json
+    // NOTE: lint-staged passes absolute paths, so we need to match both:
+    // - Relative: apps/api/src/file.ts
+    // - Absolute: /home/user/project/apps/api/src/file.ts
+    const packages = [...new Set(filenames.map(f => {
+      const match = f.match(/(?:^|\/)(apps|packages)\/([^/]+)\//);
+      return match ? `${match[1]}/${match[2]}` : null;
+    }))].filter(Boolean);
+
+    packages.forEach(pkg => {
+      commands.push(`tsc --project ${pkg}/tsconfig.json --noEmit`);
+    });
+
+    return commands;
+  },
+
+  // Format all files
+  '**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,json,md,yml,yaml}': [
+    'prettier --write',
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.woodpecker.yml b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.woodpecker.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cee6671
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# Woodpecker CI Quality Enforcement Pipeline - Monorepo
+when:
+  - event: [push, pull_request, manual]
+
+variables:
+  - &node_image "node:20-alpine"
+  - &install_deps |
+      corepack enable
+      npm ci --ignore-scripts
+
+steps:
+  install:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+
+  security-audit:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm audit --audit-level=high
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  lint:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run lint
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  typecheck:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run type-check
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  test:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run test -- --coverage --coverageThreshold='{"global":{"branches":80,"functions":80,"lines":80,"statements":80}}'
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  build:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+      NODE_ENV: "production"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run build
+    depends_on:
+      - lint
+      - typecheck
+      - test
+      - security-audit
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/README-STRUCTURE.md b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/README-STRUCTURE.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62e0005
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/README-STRUCTURE.md
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+# Monorepo Structure
+
+This quality-rails monorepo template supports the following structure:
+
+```
+monorepo/
+├── apps/
+│   ├── web/                  # Next.js frontend
+│   │   ├── package.json
+│   │   ├── tsconfig.json     # extends ../../tsconfig.base.json
+│   │   └── .eslintrc.js      # extends ../../.eslintrc.strict.js
+│   └── api/                  # NestJS backend
+│       ├── package.json
+│       ├── tsconfig.json
+│       └── .eslintrc.js
+├── packages/
+│   ├── shared-types/         # Shared TypeScript types
+│   ├── ui/                   # Shared UI components
+│   └── config/               # Shared configuration
+├── .husky/
+│   └── pre-commit
+├── .lintstagedrc.js          # Multi-package aware
+├── .eslintrc.strict.js       # Root ESLint config
+├── tsconfig.base.json        # Base TypeScript config
+├── turbo.json                # TurboRepo configuration
+├── pnpm-workspace.yaml       # pnpm workspaces
+└── package.json              # Root package with scripts
+```
+
+## Package-Specific Configs
+
+Each package extends the root configuration:
+
+**apps/web/tsconfig.json:**
+```json
+{
+  "extends": "../../tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "lib": ["dom", "dom.iterable", "ES2022"],
+    "jsx": "preserve",
+    "noEmit": true,
+    "paths": {
+      "@/*": ["./*"]
+    }
+  },
+  "include": ["**/*.ts", "**/*.tsx", ".next/types/**/*.ts"],
+  "exclude": ["node_modules", ".next"]
+}
+```
+
+**apps/api/tsconfig.json:**
+```json
+{
+  "extends": "../../tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "rootDir": "./src",
+    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
+    "experimentalDecorators": true
+  },
+  "include": ["src/**/*"],
+  "exclude": ["node_modules", "dist", "test"]
+}
+```
+
+## Running Commands
+
+**All packages:**
+```bash
+npm run lint        # Lint all packages
+npm run type-check  # Type check all packages
+npm run test        # Test all packages
+npm run build       # Build all packages
+```
+
+**Single package:**
+```bash
+npm run lint --workspace=apps/web
+npm run dev --workspace=apps/api
+```
+
+**With TurboRepo:**
+```bash
+turbo run build           # Build with caching
+turbo run dev --parallel  # Run dev servers in parallel
+```
+
+## Pre-Commit Enforcement
+
+lint-staged automatically detects which packages contain modified files and runs:
+- ESLint on changed files
+- TypeScript check on affected packages
+- Prettier on all changed files
+
+Only runs checks on packages that have changes (efficient).
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/package.json.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/package.json.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5395a12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/package.json.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  "name": "monorepo",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "private": true,
+  "workspaces": [
+    "apps/*",
+    "packages/*"
+  ],
+  "scripts": {
+    "build": "turbo run build",
+    "dev": "turbo run dev",
+    "lint": "turbo run lint",
+    "type-check": "turbo run type-check",
+    "test": "turbo run test",
+    "prepare": "husky install"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^7.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^7.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-security": "^3.0.0",
+    "husky": "^9.1.7",
+    "lint-staged": "^16.2.7",
+    "prettier": "^3.0.0",
+    "turbo": "^2.0.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.0"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/pnpm-workspace.yaml.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/pnpm-workspace.yaml.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9b0dad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/pnpm-workspace.yaml.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+packages:
+  - 'apps/*'
+  - 'packages/*'
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/tsconfig.base.json b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/tsconfig.base.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d3cd83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/tsconfig.base.json
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "lib": ["ES2022"],
+    "declaration": true,
+    "declarationMap": true,
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "composite": true,
+    "incremental": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+
+    // STRICT MODE - All enabled
+    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+    "strictBindCallApply": true,
+    "strictPropertyInitialization": true,
+    "noImplicitThis": true,
+    "alwaysStrict": true,
+
+    // Additional Checks
+    "noUnusedLocals": true,
+    "noUnusedParameters": true,
+    "noImplicitReturns": true,
+    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true,
+    "exactOptionalPropertyTypes": true,
+    "allowUnusedLabels": false,
+    "allowUnreachableCode": false
+  },
+  "exclude": ["node_modules", "dist", "build", ".next", "out"]
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/turbo.json.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/turbo.json.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..534eb1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/monorepo/turbo.json.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "https://turbo.build/schema.json",
+  "globalDependencies": ["**/.env.*local"],
+  "pipeline": {
+    "build": {
+      "dependsOn": ["^build"],
+      "outputs": ["dist/**", ".next/**", "build/**"]
+    },
+    "lint": {
+      "cache": false
+    },
+    "type-check": {
+      "cache": false
+    },
+    "test": {
+      "cache": false
+    },
+    "dev": {
+      "cache": false,
+      "persistent": true
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.eslintrc.strict.js b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.eslintrc.strict.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0db9012
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.eslintrc.strict.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+module.exports = {
+  extends: [
+    'next/core-web-vitals',
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended',
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended-requiring-type-checking',
+    'plugin:security/recommended',
+    'plugin:prettier/recommended',
+  ],
+  parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
+  parserOptions: {
+    project: './tsconfig.json',
+    tsconfigRootDir: __dirname,
+  },
+  plugins: ['@typescript-eslint', 'security'],
+  rules: {
+    // Type Safety - STRICT
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': ['error', { argsIgnorePattern: '^_' }],
+
+    // Promise/Async Safety
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/await-thenable': 'error',
+
+    // React/Next.js specific
+    'react/no-unescaped-entities': 'off',
+    'react-hooks/exhaustive-deps': 'warn',
+
+    // Prettier
+    'prettier/prettier': [
+      'error',
+      {
+        endOfLine: 'auto',
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+  ignorePatterns: ['.next', 'out', 'public', '.eslintrc.js'],
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.husky/pre-commit b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01e587e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+npx lint-staged
+npx git-secrets --scan || echo "Warning: git-secrets not installed"
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.lintstagedrc.js b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.lintstagedrc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b128ce2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.lintstagedrc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+module.exports = {
+  '*.{ts,tsx}': [
+    'eslint --fix --max-warnings=0',
+    'bash -c "tsc --noEmit"',
+  ],
+  '*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,json,md,css}': [
+    'prettier --write',
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.woodpecker.yml b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.woodpecker.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b0880d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# Woodpecker CI Quality Enforcement Pipeline - Next.js
+when:
+  - event: [push, pull_request, manual]
+
+variables:
+  - &node_image "node:20-alpine"
+  - &install_deps |
+      corepack enable
+      npm ci --ignore-scripts
+
+steps:
+  install:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+
+  security-audit:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm audit --audit-level=high
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  lint:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run lint
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  typecheck:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run type-check
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  test:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run test -- --coverage --coverageThreshold='{"global":{"branches":80,"functions":80,"lines":80,"statements":80}}'
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  build:
+    image: *node_image
+    environment:
+      SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION: "true"
+      NODE_ENV: "production"
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run build
+    depends_on:
+      - lint
+      - typecheck
+      - test
+      - security-audit
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/next.config.js.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/next.config.js.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c74039
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/next.config.js.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
+const nextConfig = {
+  reactStrictMode: true,
+  swcMinify: true,
+
+  // Security headers
+  async headers() {
+    return [
+      {
+        source: '/:path*',
+        headers: [
+          {
+            key: 'X-DNS-Prefetch-Control',
+            value: 'on'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'Strict-Transport-Security',
+            value: 'max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'X-Frame-Options',
+            value: 'SAMEORIGIN'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'X-Content-Type-Options',
+            value: 'nosniff'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'X-XSS-Protection',
+            value: '1; mode=block'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'Referrer-Policy',
+            value: 'origin-when-cross-origin'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'Permissions-Policy',
+            value: 'camera=(), microphone=(), geolocation=()'
+          },
+          {
+            key: 'Content-Security-Policy',
+            value: "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: https:; font-src 'self' data:; connect-src 'self';"
+          }
+        ],
+      },
+    ];
+  },
+};
+
+module.exports = nextConfig;
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/package.json.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/package.json.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..280823b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/package.json.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  "scripts": {
+    "dev": "next dev",
+    "build": "next build",
+    "start": "next start",
+    "lint": "next lint --max-warnings=0",
+    "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
+    "test": "jest",
+    "prepare": "husky install"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "next": "^14.0.0",
+    "react": "^18.0.0",
+    "react-dom": "^18.0.0"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^20.0.0",
+    "@types/react": "^18.0.0",
+    "@types/react-dom": "^18.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^7.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^7.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-config-next": "^14.0.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-security": "^3.0.0",
+    "husky": "^9.1.7",
+    "jest": "^29.0.0",
+    "lint-staged": "^16.2.7",
+    "prettier": "^3.0.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.0"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/tsconfig.strict.json b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/tsconfig.strict.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d067698
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-nextjs/tsconfig.strict.json
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "lib": ["dom", "dom.iterable", "ES2022"],
+    "allowJs": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+    "strictBindCallApply": true,
+    "strictPropertyInitialization": true,
+    "noImplicitThis": true,
+    "alwaysStrict": true,
+    "noUnusedLocals": true,
+    "noUnusedParameters": true,
+    "noImplicitReturns": true,
+    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true,
+    "exactOptionalPropertyTypes": true,
+    "allowUnusedLabels": false,
+    "allowUnreachableCode": false,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "noEmit": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "module": "esnext",
+    "moduleResolution": "bundler",
+    "resolveJsonModule": true,
+    "isolatedModules": true,
+    "jsx": "preserve",
+    "incremental": true,
+    "plugins": [
+      {
+        "name": "next"
+      }
+    ],
+    "paths": {
+      "@/*": ["./*"]
+    }
+  },
+  "include": ["next-env.d.ts", "**/*.ts", "**/*.tsx", ".next/types/**/*.ts"],
+  "exclude": ["node_modules", ".next", "out"]
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.eslintrc.strict.js b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.eslintrc.strict.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b83d68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.eslintrc.strict.js
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+module.exports = {
+  parser: '@typescript-eslint/parser',
+  parserOptions: {
+    project: 'tsconfig.json',
+    sourceType: 'module',
+  },
+  plugins: ['@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin', 'security'],
+  extends: [
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended',
+    'plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended-requiring-type-checking',
+    'plugin:security/recommended',
+    'plugin:prettier/recommended',
+  ],
+  root: true,
+  env: {
+    node: true,
+    jest: true,
+  },
+  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js'],
+  rules: {
+    // Type Safety - STRICT
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': ['error', { argsIgnorePattern: '^_' }],
+
+    // Promise/Async Safety
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-misused-promises': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/await-thenable': 'error',
+
+    // Type Assertions
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-type-assertion': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/consistent-type-assertions': [
+      'error',
+      { assertionStyle: 'as', objectLiteralTypeAssertions: 'never' },
+    ],
+
+    // Code Quality
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-var-requires': 'error',
+    '@typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/prefer-optional-chain': 'warn',
+    '@typescript-eslint/strict-boolean-expressions': 'warn',
+
+    // Prettier
+    'prettier/prettier': [
+      'error',
+      {
+        endOfLine: 'auto',
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.husky/pre-commit b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01e587e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+npx lint-staged
+npx git-secrets --scan || echo "Warning: git-secrets not installed"
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.lintstagedrc.js b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.lintstagedrc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b090734
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.lintstagedrc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+module.exports = {
+  '*.{ts,tsx}': [
+    'eslint --fix --max-warnings=0',
+    'bash -c "tsc --noEmit"',
+  ],
+  '*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,json,md}': [
+    'prettier --write',
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.woodpecker.yml b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.woodpecker.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5aab8cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+# Woodpecker CI Quality Enforcement Pipeline
+# Runs on: push, pull_request, manual
+
+when:
+  - event: [push, pull_request, manual]
+
+variables:
+  - &node_image "node:20-alpine"
+  - &install_deps |
+      corepack enable
+      npm ci --ignore-scripts
+
+steps:
+  # Stage 1: Install
+  install:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+
+  # Stage 2: Security Audit
+  security-audit:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm audit --audit-level=high
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  # Stage 3: Lint
+  lint:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run lint
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  # Stage 4: Type Check
+  typecheck:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run type-check
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  # Stage 5: Test with Coverage
+  test:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run test -- --coverage --coverageThreshold='{"global":{"branches":80,"functions":80,"lines":80,"statements":80}}'
+    depends_on:
+      - install
+
+  # Stage 6: Build
+  build:
+    image: *node_image
+    commands:
+      - *install_deps
+      - npm run build
+    depends_on:
+      - lint
+      - typecheck
+      - test
+      - security-audit
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/package.json.snippet b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/package.json.snippet
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e97eb5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/package.json.snippet
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+  "scripts": {
+    "lint": "eslint 'src/**/*.{ts,tsx}' --max-warnings=0",
+    "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
+    "test": "jest",
+    "build": "tsc",
+    "prepare": "husky install"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^7.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^7.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-prettier": "^5.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-security": "^3.0.0",
+    "husky": "^9.1.7",
+    "jest": "^29.0.0",
+    "lint-staged": "^16.2.7",
+    "prettier": "^3.0.0",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.0"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/tsconfig.strict.json b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/tsconfig.strict.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c466482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rails/quality/templates/typescript-node/tsconfig.strict.json
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ES2022",
+    "module": "NodeNext",
+    "lib": ["ES2022"],
+    "declaration": true,
+    "declarationMap": true,
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "outDir": "./dist",
+    "rootDir": "./src",
+    "removeComments": true,
+    "incremental": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+
+    // STRICT MODE - All enabled
+    "strict": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+    "strictBindCallApply": true,
+    "strictPropertyInitialization": true,
+    "noImplicitThis": true,
+    "alwaysStrict": true,
+
+    // Additional Checks
+    "noUnusedLocals": true,
+    "noUnusedParameters": true,
+    "noImplicitReturns": true,
+    "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
+    "noUncheckedIndexedAccess": true,
+    "noImplicitOverride": true,
+    "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true,
+    "exactOptionalPropertyTypes": true,
+    "allowUnusedLabels": false,
+    "allowUnreachableCode": false
+  },
+  "include": ["src/**/*"],
+  "exclude": ["node_modules", "dist", "**/*.spec.ts", "**/*.test.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/templates/repo/.mosaic/README.md b/templates/repo/.mosaic/README.md
index 606f88a..44f88bf 100644
--- a/templates/repo/.mosaic/README.md
+++ b/templates/repo/.mosaic/README.md
@@ -13,3 +13,19 @@ This repository is attached to the machine-wide Mosaic framework.
 - Keep universal standards in `~/.mosaic`
 - Keep repo-specific behavior in this repo
 - Avoid copying large runtime configs into each project
+
+## Optional Quality Rails
+
+Use `.mosaic/quality-rails.yml` to track whether quality rails are enabled for this repo.
+
+Apply a template:
+
+```bash
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template <template> --target .
+```
+
+Verify enforcement:
+
+```bash
+~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-verify --target .
+```
diff --git a/templates/repo/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml b/templates/repo/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f77a42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/repo/.mosaic/quality-rails.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+enabled: false
+template: ""
+
+# Set enabled: true and choose one template:
+# - typescript-node
+# - typescript-nextjs
+# - monorepo
+#
+# Apply manually:
+#   ~/.mosaic/bin/mosaic-quality-apply --template <template> --target <repo>