diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index 48cc56ef..440ca0b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         php-version: ['8.2', '8.3']
+    env:
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # rr get-binary picks this env automatically
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Start postgres database server
@@ -27,6 +29,9 @@ jobs:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php-version }}
           php-extensions: openswoole-22.1.2
           extensions-cache-key: tests-extensions-${{ matrix.php-version }}-${{ inputs.test-group }}
+      - name: Download RoadRunner binary
+        if: ${{ inputs.test-group == 'api' }}
+        run: ./vendor/bin/rr get --no-interaction --no-config --location bin/ && chmod +x bin/rr
       - run: composer test:${{ inputs.test-group }}:ci
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         if: ${{ matrix.php-version == '8.2' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index c6b08e29..016daf0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -50,28 +50,26 @@ jobs:
     with:
       test-group: cli
 
-  openswoole-api-tests:
+  roadrunner-api-tests:
     uses: './.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml'
     with:
       test-group: api
 
-  roadrunner-api-tests:
+  openswoole-api-tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
       matrix:
         php-version: ['8.2', '8.3']
-    env:
-      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # rr get-binary picks this env automatically
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - run: docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose.ci.yml up -d shlink_db_postgres
       - uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php-version }}
+          extensions: openswoole-22.1.2
           tools: composer
-      - run: composer install --no-interaction --prefer-dist --ignore-platform-req=ext-openswoole
-      - run: ./vendor/bin/rr get --no-interaction --no-config --location bin/ && chmod +x bin/rr
-      - run: composer test:api:rr
+      - run: composer install --no-interaction --prefer-dist
+      - run: composer test:api:openswoole
 
   sqlite-db-tests:
     uses: './.github/workflows/ci-db-tests.yml'
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b07b73d1..04c8ed56 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .idea
 bin/rr
-config/roadrunner/.pid
+.pid
 build
 !docker/build
 composer.lock
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7d09a142..cf38bf96 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com), and this
 * [#1935](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1935) Replace dependency on abandoned `php-middleware/request-id` with userland simple middleware.
 * [#1988](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1988) Remove dependency on `league\uri` package.
 * [#1909](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1909) Update docker image to PHP 8.3.
+* [#1786](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/1786) Run API tests with RoadRunner by default.
 
 ### Deprecated
 * *Nothing*
diff --git a/bin/test/run-api-tests.sh b/bin/test/run-api-tests.sh
index 6a1cfb46..b4e38467 100755
--- a/bin/test/run-api-tests.sh
+++ b/bin/test/run-api-tests.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 export APP_ENV=test
 export TEST_ENV=api
-export TEST_RUNTIME="${TEST_RUNTIME:-"openswoole"}" # Openswoole is deprecated. Remove in v4.0.0
+export TEST_RUNTIME="${TEST_RUNTIME:-"rr"}" # Openswoole is deprecated. Remove in v4.0.0
 export DB_DRIVER="${DB_DRIVER:-"postgres"}"
 export GENERATE_COVERAGE="${GENERATE_COVERAGE:-"no"}"
 
@@ -18,13 +18,7 @@ touch $OUTPUT_LOGS
 
 echo 'Starting server...'
 [ "$TEST_RUNTIME" = 'openswoole' ] && vendor/bin/laminas mezzio:swoole:start -d
-[ "$TEST_RUNTIME" = 'rr' ] && bin/rr serve -p -c=config/roadrunner/.rr.dev.yml \
-  -o=http.address=0.0.0.0:9999 \
-  -o=http.pool.debug=false \
-  -o=jobs.pool.debug=false \
-  -o=logs.encoding=json \
-  -o=logs.channels.http.encoding=json \
-  -o=logs.channels.server.encoding=json \
+[ "$TEST_RUNTIME" = 'rr' ] && bin/rr serve -p -c=config/roadrunner/.rr.test.yml -w . \
   -o=logs.output="${PWD}/${OUTPUT_LOGS}" \
   -o=logs.channels.http.output="${PWD}/${OUTPUT_LOGS}" \
   -o=logs.channels.server.output="${PWD}/${OUTPUT_LOGS}" &
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index ed0cb3ae..dabd4d0c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@
         "shlinkio/shlink-installer": "dev-develop#9f0d7e5 as 9.0",
         "shlinkio/shlink-ip-geolocation": "^3.4",
         "shlinkio/shlink-json": "^1.1",
-        "spiral/roadrunner": "^2023.2",
-        "spiral/roadrunner-cli": "^2.5",
-        "spiral/roadrunner-http": "^3.1",
-        "spiral/roadrunner-jobs": "^4.0",
+        "spiral/roadrunner": "^2023.3",
+        "spiral/roadrunner-cli": "^2.6",
+        "spiral/roadrunner-http": "^3.3",
+        "spiral/roadrunner-jobs": "^4.3",
         "symfony/console": "^6.4",
         "symfony/filesystem": "^6.4",
         "symfony/lock": "^6.4",
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
         "test:db:postgres": "DB_DRIVER=postgres composer test:db:sqlite",
         "test:db:ms": "DB_DRIVER=mssql composer test:db:sqlite",
         "test:api": "bin/test/run-api-tests.sh",
-        "test:api:rr": "TEST_RUNTIME=rr bin/test/run-api-tests.sh",
+        "test:api:openswoole": "TEST_RUNTIME=openswoole bin/test/run-api-tests.sh",
         "test:api:ci": "GENERATE_COVERAGE=yes composer test:api",
         "test:api:pretty": "GENERATE_COVERAGE=pretty composer test:api",
         "test:cli": "APP_ENV=test DB_DRIVER=maria TEST_ENV=cli php vendor/bin/phpunit --order-by=random --colors=always --testdox -c phpunit-cli.xml --log-junit=build/coverage-cli/junit.xml",
diff --git a/config/roadrunner/.rr.test.yml b/config/roadrunner/.rr.test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f3e8bb78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/roadrunner/.rr.test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+version: '3'
+
+############################################################################################
+# Routes here need to be relative to the project root, as API tests are run with `-w .`    #
+# See https://github.com/orgs/roadrunner-server/discussions/1440#discussioncomment-8486186 #
+############################################################################################
+
+rpc:
+    listen: tcp://127.0.0.1:6001
+
+server:
+    command: 'php ./bin/roadrunner-worker.php'
+
+http:
+    address: '0.0.0.0:9999'
+    middleware: ['static']
+    static:
+        dir: './public'
+        forbid: ['.php', '.htaccess']
+    pool:
+        num_workers: 1
+        debug: false
+
+jobs:
+    pool:
+        num_workers: 1
+        debug: false
+    timeout: 300
+    consume: ['shlink']
+    pipelines:
+        shlink:
+            driver: memory
+            config:
+                priority: 10
+                prefetch: 10
+
+logs:
+    encoding: json
+    mode: development
+    channels:
+        http:
+            mode: 'off' # Disable logging as Shlink handles it internally
+        server:
+            encoding: json
+            level: info
+        metrics:
+            level: panic
+        jobs:
+            level: panic