diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 57d19e1..d778a51 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ go 1.24.2
 
 require (
 	github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.2.1
+	github.com/go-chi/render v1.0.3
 	github.com/golang-cz/devslog v0.0.13
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
 )
+
+require github.com/ajg/form v1.5.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 586159e..1d48e3e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
+github.com/ajg/form v1.5.1 h1:t9c7v8JUKu/XxOGBU0yjNpaMloxGEJhUkqFRq0ibGeU=
+github.com/ajg/form v1.5.1/go.mod h1:uL1WgH+h2mgNtvBq0339dVnzXdBETtL2LeUXaIv25UY=
 github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.2.1 h1:KOIHODQj58PmL80G2Eak4WdvUzjSJSm0vG72crDCqb8=
 github.com/go-chi/chi/v5 v5.2.1/go.mod h1:L2yAIGWB3H+phAw1NxKwWM+7eUH/lU8pOMm5hHcoops=
+github.com/go-chi/render v1.0.3 h1:AsXqd2a1/INaIfUSKq3G5uA8weYx20FOsM7uSoCyyt4=
+github.com/go-chi/render v1.0.3/go.mod h1:/gr3hVkmYR0YlEy3LxCuVRFzEu9Ruok+gFqbIofjao0=
 github.com/golang-cz/devslog v0.0.13 h1:JkJ6PPNSOCBpYyU03v3xw7WgpChQ3AYFqgRbYBhUk/Y=
 github.com/golang-cz/devslog v0.0.13/go.mod h1:bSe5bm0A7Nyfqtijf1OMNgVJHlWEuVSXnkuASiE1vV8=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
diff --git a/pkg/api/error.go b/pkg/api/error.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99b8f77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/api/error.go
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package api
+
+import (
+	"log/slog"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/go-chi/render"
+)
+
+type ErrRepsonse struct {
+	Err            error `json:"-"` // low-level runtime error
+	HTTPStatusCode int   `json:"-"` // http response status code
+
+	StatusText string      `json:"status"`          // user-level status message
+	ErrorText  string      `json:"error,omitempty"` // application-level error message, for debugging
+	Details    interface{} `json:"details,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func NewErrorResponse(
+	err error,
+	statusCode int,
+	statusText string,
+	errorText string,
+	details interface{},
+) *ErrRepsonse {
+	return &ErrRepsonse{
+		Err:            err,
+		HTTPStatusCode: statusCode,
+		StatusText:     statusText,
+		ErrorText:      errorText,
+		Details:        details,
+	}
+}
+
+func (e *ErrRepsonse) LogValue() slog.Value {
+	return slog.GroupValue(
+		slog.String("error", e.Err.Error()),
+		slog.Int("http_status_code", e.HTTPStatusCode),
+		slog.String("status_text", e.StatusText),
+		slog.String("error_text", e.ErrorText),
+		slog.Any("details", e.Details),
+	)
+}
+
+func (e *ErrRepsonse) Render(_ http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) error {
+	render.Status(r, e.HTTPStatusCode)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func RenderErrorResponse(err error) *ErrRepsonse {
+	return &ErrRepsonse{
+		Err:            err,
+		HTTPStatusCode: http.StatusUnprocessableEntity,
+		StatusText:     "Error rendering response.",
+		ErrorText:      err.Error(),
+		Details:        nil,
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/api/handler.go b/pkg/api/handler.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0804c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/api/handler.go
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package api
+
+import (
+	"log/slog"
+	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/go-chi/render"
+)
+
+type RendererFunc func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) (render.Renderer, *ErrRepsonse)
+
+func HandleRendererFunc(fn RendererFunc, logger *slog.Logger) http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		var resp render.Renderer
+
+		okResp, errResp := fn(w, r)
+		if errResp != nil {
+			logger.ErrorContext(
+				r.Context(),
+				"error in handler",
+				slog.Any("error", errResp),
+			)
+
+			resp = errResp
+		} else {
+			resp = okResp
+		}
+
+		if err := render.Render(w, r, resp); err != nil {
+			logger.ErrorContext(r.Context(), "error rendering response", slog.Any("error", err))
+
+			render.Render(w, r, RenderErrorResponse(err)) //nolint: errcheck,gosec // ignore error
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/chi/middlewares/middlewares.go b/pkg/api/middlewares.go
similarity index 93%
rename from pkg/chi/middlewares/middlewares.go
rename to pkg/api/middlewares.go
index d82703d..f3d096a 100644
--- a/pkg/chi/middlewares/middlewares.go
+++ b/pkg/api/middlewares.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/go-chi/chi/v5"
-	chimiddleware "github.com/go-chi/chi/v5/middleware"
+	"github.com/go-chi/chi/v5/middleware"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 )
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ type RequestIDContextKey struct{}
 func RequestIDMiddleware() func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 	return func(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
 		return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-			ww := chimiddleware.NewWrapResponseWriter(w, r.ProtoMajor)
+			ww := middleware.NewWrapResponseWriter(w, r.ProtoMajor)
 
 			requestID := r.Header.Get("X-Request-ID")
 			if requestID == "" {
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func RequestLoggerMiddleware(logger *slog.Logger) func(http.Handler) http.Handle
 			start := time.Now()
 
 			// Create a response writer wrapper to capture status and size
-			ww := chimiddleware.NewWrapResponseWriter(w, r.ProtoMajor)
+			ww := middleware.NewWrapResponseWriter(w, r.ProtoMajor)
 
 			requestID, ok := r.Context().Value(RequestIDContextKey{}).(string)
 			if !ok {