diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3ff71a3d..db220227 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ members = [
   "actix-server-config",
   "actix-test-server",
   "actix-threadpool",
+  "actix-tower",
   "actix-utils",
   "router",
 ]
diff --git a/actix-tower/CHANGES.md b/actix-tower/CHANGES.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06729a2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actix-tower/CHANGES.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Changes
+
diff --git a/actix-tower/Cargo.toml b/actix-tower/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e309b131
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actix-tower/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+[package]
+name = "actix-tower"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Nikolay Kim <fafhrd91@gmail.com>", "Marcus Griep <marcus@griep.us>"]
+description = "Actix Tower"
+keywords = ["network", "framework", "async", "futures"]
+homepage = "https://actix.rs"
+repository = "https://github.com/actix/actix-net.git"
+documentation = "https://docs.rs/actix-tower/"
+categories = ["network-programming", "asynchronous"]
+license = "MIT/Apache-2.0"
+exclude = [".gitignore", ".travis.yml", ".cargo/config", "appveyor.yml"]
+edition = "2018"
+workspace = ".."
+
+[badges]
+travis-ci = { repository = "actix/actix-tower", branch = "master" }
+appveyor = { repository = "actix/actix-net" }
+codecov = { repository = "actix/actix-tower", branch = "master", service = "github" }
+
+[lib]
+name = "actix_tower"
+path = "src/lib.rs"
+
+[dependencies]
+actix-service = "0.3.6"
+futures = "0.1.24"
+tower-service = "0.2.0"
+
diff --git a/actix-tower/src/lib.rs b/actix-tower/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1e985db2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actix-tower/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+//! Utilities to ease interoperability with services based on the `tower-service` crate.
+
+use actix_service::Service as ActixService;
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
+use tower_service::Service as TowerService;
+
+/// Compatibility wrapper associating a `tower_service::Service` with a particular
+/// `Request` type, so that it can be used as an `actix_service::Service`.
+pub struct TowerCompat<S, R> {
+    inner: S,
+    _phantom: PhantomData<R>,
+}
+
+impl<S, R> TowerCompat<S, R> {
+    /// Wraps a `tower_service::Service` in a compatibility wrapper.
+    pub fn new(inner: S) -> Self {
+        TowerCompat {
+            inner,
+            _phantom: PhantomData,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Extension trait for wrapping `tower_service::Service` instances for use as
+/// an `actix_service::Service`.
+pub trait TowerServiceExt {
+    /// Wraps a `tower_service::Service` in a compatibility wrapper.
+    fn compat<R>(self) -> TowerCompat<Self, R>
+    where
+        Self: TowerService<R> + Sized;
+}
+
+impl<S> TowerServiceExt for S {
+    fn compat<R>(self) -> TowerCompat<Self, R>
+    where
+        Self: TowerService<R> + Sized
+    {
+        TowerCompat::new(self)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<S, R> ActixService for TowerCompat<S, R>
+where
+    S: TowerService<R>,
+{
+    type Request = R;
+    type Response = S::Response;
+    type Error = S::Error;
+    type Future = S::Future;
+
+    fn poll_ready(&mut self) -> futures::Poll<(), Self::Error> {
+        TowerService::poll_ready(&mut self.inner)
+    }
+
+    fn call(&mut self, req: Self::Request) -> Self::Future {
+        TowerService::call(&mut self.inner, req)
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::TowerServiceExt;
+    use actix_service::{Service as ActixService, ServiceExt, Transform};
+    use futures::{future::FutureResult, Async, Poll, Future};
+    use tower_service::Service as TowerService;
+
+    struct RandomService;
+    impl<R> TowerService<R> for RandomService {
+        type Response = u32;
+        type Error = ();
+        type Future = FutureResult<Self::Response, Self::Error>;
+
+        fn poll_ready(&mut self) -> Poll<(), Self::Error> {
+            Ok(Async::Ready(()))
+        }
+
+        fn call(&mut self, _req: R) -> Self::Future {
+            futures::finished(4)
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tower_service_as_actix_service_returns_4() {
+        let mut s = RandomService.compat();
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(())), s.poll_ready());
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(4)), s.call(()).poll());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tower_service_as_actix_service_can_combine() {
+        let mut s = RandomService.compat().map(|x| x + 1);
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(())), s.poll_ready());
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(5)), s.call(()).poll());
+    }
+
+    struct AddOneService;
+    impl TowerService<u32> for AddOneService {
+        type Response = u32;
+        type Error = ();
+        type Future = FutureResult<Self::Response, Self::Error>;
+
+        fn poll_ready(&mut self) -> Poll<(), Self::Error> {
+            Ok(Async::Ready(()))
+        }
+
+        fn call(&mut self, req: u32) -> Self::Future {
+            futures::finished(req + 1)
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tower_services_as_actix_services_chained() {
+        let s1 = RandomService.compat();
+        let s2 = AddOneService.compat();
+        let s3 = AddOneService.compat();
+
+        let mut s = s1.and_then(s2).and_then(s3);
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(())), s.poll_ready());
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(6)), s.call(()).poll());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tower_services_as_actix_services_chained_2() {
+        let s1 = RandomService.compat();
+        let s2 = AddOneService.compat();
+        let s3 = AddOneService.compat();
+        let s4 = RandomService.compat();
+
+        let mut s = s1.and_then(s2).and_then(s3).and_then(s4);
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(())), s.poll_ready());
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(4)), s.call(()).poll());
+    }
+
+    struct DoMathTransform<S>(S);
+    impl<S> ActixService for DoMathTransform<S>
+    where
+        S: ActixService<Response = u32>,
+        S::Future: 'static,
+    {
+        type Request = S::Request;
+        type Response = u32;
+        type Error = S::Error;
+        type Future = Box<dyn Future<Item = Self::Response, Error = Self::Error>>;
+
+        fn poll_ready(&mut self) -> Poll<(), Self::Error> {
+            self.0.poll_ready()
+        }
+
+        fn call(&mut self, req: Self::Request) -> Self::Future {
+            let fut = self.0.call(req).map(|x| x * 17);
+            Box::new(fut)
+        }
+    }
+
+    struct DoMath;
+    impl<S> Transform<S> for DoMath
+    where
+        S: ActixService<Response = u32>,
+        S::Future: 'static,
+    {
+        type Request = S::Request;
+        type Response = u32;
+        type Error = S::Error;
+        type Transform = DoMathTransform<S>;
+        type InitError = ();
+        type Future = FutureResult<Self::Transform, Self::InitError>;
+
+        fn new_transform(&self, service: S) -> Self::Future {
+            futures::finished(DoMathTransform(service))
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tower_service_as_actix_service_can_be_transformed() {
+        let transform = DoMath;
+
+        let mut s = transform.new_transform(RandomService.compat()).wait().unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(())), s.poll_ready());
+
+        assert_eq!(Ok(Async::Ready(68)), s.call(()).poll());
+    }
+}
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