diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 649577b396c..6e843cb98dd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ project(TNT)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Options
 # ==================================================================================================
+option(FILAMENT_TESTS "Build tests" ON)
+
+option(FILAMENT_BENCHMARKS "Build benchmarks" ON)
+
 option(FILAMENT_USE_EXTERNAL_GLES3 "Experimental: Compile Filament against OpenGL ES 3" OFF)
 
 option(FILAMENT_ENABLE_LTO "Enable link-time optimizations if supported by the compiler" OFF)
@@ -731,7 +735,9 @@ endfunction()
 # ==================================================================================================
 
 # Common to all platforms
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/libgtest/tnt)
+endif()
 add_subdirectory(${LIBRARIES}/camutils)
 add_subdirectory(${LIBRARIES}/filabridge)
 add_subdirectory(${LIBRARIES}/filaflat)
@@ -754,7 +760,9 @@ add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/civetweb/tnt)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/imgui/tnt)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/robin-map/tnt)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/smol-v/tnt)
+if(FILAMENT_BENCHMARKS)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/benchmark/tnt)
+endif()
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/meshoptimizer/tnt)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/mikktspace)
 add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/cgltf/tnt)
diff --git a/filament/CMakeLists.txt b/filament/CMakeLists.txt
index 4fe1c604017..81248623999 100644
--- a/filament/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/filament/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -640,5 +640,9 @@ install(FILES "../LICENSE" DESTINATION .)
 # Sub-projects
 # ==================================================================================================
 add_subdirectory(backend)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 add_subdirectory(test)
+endif()
+if(FILAMENT_BENCHMARKS)
 add_subdirectory(benchmark)
+endif()
diff --git a/filament/backend/CMakeLists.txt b/filament/backend/CMakeLists.txt
index c7ffc6cb886..f0134007b9a 100644
--- a/filament/backend/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/filament/backend/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -425,6 +425,8 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/backend DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Test
 # ==================================================================================================
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
+
 option(INSTALL_BACKEND_TEST "Install the backend test library so it can be consumed on iOS" OFF)
 
 if (APPLE OR LINUX)
@@ -554,3 +556,5 @@ target_link_libraries(metal_utils_test PRIVATE
 set_target_properties(metal_utils_test PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
 
 endif()
+
+endif(FILAMENT_TESTS)
diff --git a/libs/bluegl/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/bluegl/CMakeLists.txt
index 9ce75c177dd..4e258b64225 100644
--- a/libs/bluegl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/bluegl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ endif()
 install(TARGETS ${TARGET} ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib/${DIST_DIR})
 
 # Build the tests...
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 add_executable(test_${TARGET}
     tests/OpenGLSupport.cpp
     tests/OpenGLSupport.hpp
@@ -74,3 +75,4 @@ endif()
 target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} LINK_PUBLIC ${TARGET})
 target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} LINK_PUBLIC gtest)
 set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
+endif()
diff --git a/libs/bluevk/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/bluevk/CMakeLists.txt
index 9e7ee65106d..68c3296fb59 100644
--- a/libs/bluevk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/bluevk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ target_include_directories(${TARGET} PUBLIC ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR})
 set_target_properties(${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Libs)
 
 # test_bluevk is not supported on mobile or Windows
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT IOS AND NOT WIN32 AND NOT FILAMENT_SKIP_SDL2)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT IOS AND NOT WIN32 AND NOT FILAMENT_SKIP_SDL2)
     add_executable(test_bluevk tests/test_bluevk_sdl.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(test_bluevk PRIVATE dl bluevk sdl2)
 endif()
diff --git a/libs/camutils/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/camutils/CMakeLists.txt
index 541261c1aae..f236bf9610e 100644
--- a/libs/camutils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/camutils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/camutils DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
     add_executable(test_${TARGET} tests/test_camutils.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE camutils gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/libs/filamat/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/filamat/CMakeLists.txt
index c74ad631fa6..807b25312a9 100644
--- a/libs/filamat/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/filamat/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/filamat DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 project(test_filamat)
 set(TARGET test_filamat)
 set(SRCS
@@ -159,4 +160,4 @@ target_include_directories(${TARGET} PRIVATE src)
 target_link_libraries(${TARGET} filamat gtest)
 
 set_target_properties(${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
-
+endif()
diff --git a/libs/filameshio/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/filameshio/CMakeLists.txt
index eab3192112f..17d4db0c044 100644
--- a/libs/filameshio/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/filameshio/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ install(FILES ${DIST_HDRS} DESTINATION include/${TARGET})
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT IOS AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT ANDROID)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT IOS AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT ANDROID)
     add_executable(test_${TARGET} tests/test_filamesh.cpp )
     target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE filameshio gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/libs/geometry/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/geometry/CMakeLists.txt
index a7e8f398eb9..142889c4dcf 100644
--- a/libs/geometry/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/geometry/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ install(FILES "${GEOMETRY_COMBINED_OUTPUT}" DESTINATION lib/${DIST_DIR} RENAME $
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
     set(TARGET test_transcoder)
     add_executable(${TARGET} tests/test_transcoder.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(${TARGET} PRIVATE geometry gtest)
diff --git a/libs/gltfio/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/gltfio/CMakeLists.txt
index 373df1f8a69..3f938321110 100644
--- a/libs/gltfio/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/gltfio/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ endif()
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
 
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 set(GLTF_TEST_FILES)
 function(add_test_gltf SOURCE TARGET)
     set(source_path "${ROOT_DIR}/${SOURCE}")
@@ -259,6 +260,7 @@ if (TNT_DEV AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT IOS)
     endif()
     set_target_properties(${TEST_TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
 endif()
+endif()
 
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Installation
diff --git a/libs/image/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/image/CMakeLists.txt
index 351d3954869..26fadb5f989 100644
--- a/libs/image/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/image/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/image DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS AND NOT FILAMENT_SKIP_SDL2)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS AND NOT FILAMENT_SKIP_SDL2)
     add_executable(test_${TARGET} tests/test_image.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE imageio gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/libs/ktxreader/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/ktxreader/CMakeLists.txt
index a9d5714e07c..a531fe2864d 100644
--- a/libs/ktxreader/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/ktxreader/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ endfunction()
 add_testfile(color_grid_uastc_zstd.ktx2)
 add_testfile(lightroom_ibl.ktx)
 
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
     add_executable(test_ktxreader tests/test_ktxreader.cpp ${TESTFILES})
     target_link_libraries(test_ktxreader PRIVATE ${TARGET} gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_ktxreader PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/libs/math/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/math/CMakeLists.txt
index 838aa2d53d4..ed565e93f41 100644
--- a/libs/math/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/math/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/math DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 add_executable(test_${TARGET}
         tests/test_fast.cpp
         tests/test_half.cpp
@@ -61,11 +62,12 @@ add_executable(test_${TARGET}
 )
 target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE math gtest)
 set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
+endif()
 
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Benchmarks
 # ==================================================================================================
-
+if(FILAMENT_BENCHMARKS)
 set(BENCHMARK_SRCS
         benchmarks/benchmark_fast.cpp include/math/mathfwd.h)
 
@@ -76,3 +78,4 @@ target_compile_options(benchmark_${TARGET} PRIVATE ${OPTIMIZATION_FLAGS})
 target_link_libraries(benchmark_${TARGET} PRIVATE benchmark_main utils math)
 
 set_target_properties(benchmark_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Benchmarks)
+endif()
diff --git a/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
index 72558167b32..75f56be0f60 100644
--- a/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ if (WEBGL_PTHREADS)
 endif()
 
 # The Path tests are platform-specific
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 if (NOT WEBGL)
     if (WIN32)
         list(APPEND TEST_SRCS test/test_WinPath.cpp)
@@ -185,12 +186,12 @@ add_executable(test_${TARGET} ${TEST_SRCS})
 
 target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE gtest utils tsl math)
 set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
+endif()
 
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Benchmarks
 # ==================================================================================================
-
-if (NOT WEBGL)
+if(FILAMENT_BENCHMARKS AND NOT WEBGL)
 
     add_library(benchmark_${TARGET}_callee SHARED benchmark/benchmark_callee.cpp)
     set_target_properties(benchmark_${TARGET}_callee PROPERTIES FOLDER Benchmarks)
diff --git a/libs/viewer/CMakeLists.txt b/libs/viewer/CMakeLists.txt
index 58fe66c98fe..cfa9334f95b 100644
--- a/libs/viewer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libs/viewer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${PUBLIC_HDR_DIR}/viewer DESTINATION include)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID AND NOT WEBGL AND NOT IOS)
     add_executable(test_settings tests/test_settings.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(test_settings PRIVATE ${TARGET} gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_settings PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/tools/cmgen/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/cmgen/CMakeLists.txt
index 4913b56dd79..cbb7dc925aa 100644
--- a/tools/cmgen/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/cmgen/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ install(TARGETS ${TARGET} RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID)
     add_executable(test_${TARGET} tests/test_cmgen.cpp)
     target_link_libraries(test_${TARGET} PRIVATE imageio gtest)
     set_target_properties(test_${TARGET} PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
diff --git a/tools/glslminifier/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/glslminifier/CMakeLists.txt
index c278320c3fc..4b74af57e4a 100644
--- a/tools/glslminifier/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/glslminifier/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ install(TARGETS ${TARGET} RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
-if (NOT ANDROID)
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS AND NOT ANDROID)
     add_executable(test_${TARGET}
             src/GlslMinify.cpp
             tests/test_glslminifier.cpp
diff --git a/tools/matc/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/matc/CMakeLists.txt
index 8199edc8242..e93a3526fcb 100644
--- a/tools/matc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/matc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ install(TARGETS ${TARGET} RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)
 # ==================================================================================================
 # Tests
 # ==================================================================================================
+if(FILAMENT_TESTS)
 project(test_matc)
 set(TARGET test_matc)
 set(SRCS
@@ -96,3 +97,4 @@ add_executable(${TARGET} ${SRCS})
 target_link_libraries(${TARGET} matlang gtest)
 
 set_target_properties(test_matc PROPERTIES FOLDER Tests)
+endif()