diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index 0a1e4ae87..2a5970178 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ export(use_build_ignore)
 export(use_c)
 export(use_cc0_license)
 export(use_ccby_license)
+export(use_cff)
 export(use_circleci)
 export(use_circleci_badge)
 export(use_citation)
diff --git a/R/cff.R b/R/cff.R
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff5d58aaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/cff.R
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#' Create Citation File Format
+#'
+#' `use_cff()` ...
+#'
+#' @seealso The Turing way [tutorial on CFF](https://book.the-turing-way.org/communication/citable/citable-cffinit.html).
+#' @export
+#' @examples
+#' \dontrun{
+#' use_cff()
+#' }
+use_cff <- function() {
+    check_is_package() # CM: Other functions start with this, but not sure if I need it
+    use_template(
+        "CITATION-template.cff",
+        "CITATION.cff",
+        open = TRUE
+    )
+
+    ui_bullets(c(
+        "_" = "Edit `CITATION.cff` (see {.url https://book.the-turing-way.org/communication/citable/citable-cffinit.html} and {.url https://citation-file-format.github.io/cff-initializer-javascript/#/})."
+    ))
+}
diff --git a/_pkgdown.yml b/_pkgdown.yml
index df4d8a5e7..0a3a253b0 100644
--- a/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ reference:
     - use_test_helper
     - use_vignette
     - use_addin
+    - use_cff
     - use_citation
     - use_tutorial
     - use_author
diff --git a/inst/templates/CITATION-template.cff b/inst/templates/CITATION-template.cff
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b32b2fa35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inst/templates/CITATION-template.cff
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# YAML 1.2
+---
+cff-version: "1.2.0"
+title: ""
+authors:
+  -
+    family-names: 
+    given-names: 
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0000-0000-0000"
+date-released: 20??-MM-DD
+doi: <insert your DOI here>
+version: ""
+repository-code: ""
+keywords:
+  - keyword1
+message: "If you use this software, please cite it using these metadata."
+license: 
diff --git a/man/use_cff.Rd b/man/use_cff.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..77abe0c36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/use_cff.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/cff.R
+\name{use_cff}
+\alias{use_cff}
+\title{Create Citation File Format}
+\usage{
+use_cff()
+}
+\description{
+\code{use_cff()} ...
+}
+\examples{
+\dontrun{
+use_cff()
+}
+}
+\seealso{
+The \href{https://r-pkgs.org/data.html}{data chapter} of \href{https://r-pkgs.org}{R Packages}.
+}
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-cff.R b/tests/testthat/test-cff.R
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..78ad62247
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-cff.R
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+test_that("use_cff() creates promised file", {
+  create_local_package()
+  use_cff()
+  expect_proj_file("CITATION.cff")
+})