diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yml b/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yml
index 739251c..43d8ef1 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/test-backend.yml
@@ -27,18 +27,27 @@ env:
 jobs:
   test-backend:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # The floor `requires-python` declares and the newest release, so neither
+    # end of the supported range goes untested.
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        python-version: ["3.12", "3.14"]
     env:
       # Per run, so the `down -v` steps reach neither a dev stack nor a run
       # still going. Unique names cannot be recycled, hence the always-on
       # teardown below.
       COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME: fluksio-app-ci-backend-${{ github.run_id }}
+      # uv would otherwise take a managed interpreter it already has over the
+      # one set up below.
+      UV_PYTHON: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: "3.13"
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Set up uv
         uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
@@ -46,7 +55,9 @@ jobs:
             pyproject.toml
             backend/pyproject.toml
             uv.lock
-      - run: uv sync
+      # The extras too, as `make test-backend` does: the mail, MQTT and Influx
+      # tests import what only the `server` extra installs.
+      - run: uv sync --all-extras
       # Nothing to start: the suite names its own SQLite file in a temp
       # directory (backend/tests/__init__.py), the mail paths are patched, and
       # the flow engine falls back to in-memory state without a Redis host.
diff --git a/backend/pyproject.toml b/backend/pyproject.toml
index 51c3733..dfbe63f 100644
--- a/backend/pyproject.toml
+++ b/backend/pyproject.toml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
     "Topic :: Home Automation",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
     "Topic :: System :: Distributed Computing",
diff --git a/development.md b/development.md
index 6e2f00a..a43215a 100644
--- a/development.md
+++ b/development.md
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ contract between the two frontends, and that target is the only thing checking i
 ## CI
 
 `.gitea/workflows/` runs four jobs, each writing `.env` from `.env.example` first:
-`test-backend.yml` (pytest, plus a check that both wheels build), `playwright.yml` (the e2e suite in
+`test-backend.yml` (pytest on Python 3.12 and 3.14, plus a check that both wheels build), `playwright.yml` (the e2e suite in
 two shards, one compose project each, the browser loading the SPA from the nginx `frontend`
 service), `pre-commit.yml` (the hooks above, plus strict mypy, which they do not cover) and
 `test-compose.yml` (a smoke test that the production images actually come up).
diff --git a/worker/pyproject.toml b/worker/pyproject.toml
index 58850cf..fd344c6 100644
--- a/worker/pyproject.toml
+++ b/worker/pyproject.toml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
     "Topic :: Home Automation",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
     "Topic :: System :: Distributed Computing",