diff --git a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/Tools/CMakeLists.txt b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/Tools/CMakeLists.txt
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+project(comm-tools)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.4)
+
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
+find_package(Folly REQUIRED)
+
+set(TOOLS_HDRS
+  "CommSecureStore.h"
+  "Logger.h"
+  "PlatformSpecificTools.h"
+  "WorkerThread.h"
+)
+
+set(TOOLS_SRCS
+  "WorkerThread.cpp"
+)
+
+add_library(comm-tools
+  ${TOOLS_HDRS}
+  ${TOOLS_SRCS}
+)
+
+target_link_libraries(comm-tools
+  Folly::folly
+)
+
+# reference local directory when building, use installation path when installing
+target_include_directories(comm-tools
+  PUBLIC
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/..>
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../CryptoTools>
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../Tools>
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}>
+  $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}>
+)
+
+install(TARGETS comm-tools EXPORT comm-tools-export
+  RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR} COMPONENT comm-tools
+  LIBRARY DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} COMPONENT comm-tools
+  ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} COMPONENT comm-tools
+)
+
+install(FILES ${TOOLS_HDRS} DESTINATION include/Tools)
+
+# For development purposes, can point cmake to this directory if doing development
+export(TARGETS comm-tools
+  NAMESPACE comm-tools::
+  FILE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake/comm-tools/comm-tools-targets.cmake
+)
+
+# For installation
+install(EXPORT comm-tools-export
+  FILE comm-tools-targets.cmake
+  DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cmake/comm-tool
+  NAMESPACE comm-tools::
+)