diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 20b87cb..0a2f48f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ### Fixed
 
+## [2.4.0] - 2024-06-06
+
+### Added
+
+- Added option `midlewares` to add middleware before message processing
+
 ## [2.3.1] - 2024-06-05
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 08d22d1..9697f3c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -183,12 +183,45 @@ consumer_groups:
 #### `consumer.init_attrs` options for `BaseConsumer`
 
 - `skip_on_error` - optional, default false, omit consumer errors in message processing and commit the offset to Kafka
+- `middlewares` - optional, default [], type String, add middleware before message processing
+
+```yaml
+init_attrs:
+  middlewares: ['SomeMiddleware']
+```
+
+```ruby
+class SomeMiddleware
+  def call(message)
+    yield if message.payload.id.to_i % 2 == 0
+  end
+end
+```
+__CAUTION__:
+- ⚠️ `yield` is mandatory for all middleware, as it returns control to the `process_message` method.
 
 #### `consumer.init_attrs` options for `InboxConsumer`
 
 - `inbox_item` - required, name of the inbox item class
 - `event_name` - optional, default nil, used when the inbox item keep several event types
 - `skip_on_error` - optional, default false, omit consumer errors in message processing and commit the offset to Kafka
+- `middlewares` - optional, default [], type String, add middleware before message processing
+
+```yaml
+init_attrs:
+  middlewares: ['SomeMiddleware']
+```
+
+```ruby
+class SomeMiddleware
+  def call(message)
+    yield if message.payload.id.to_i % 2 == 0
+  end
+end
+```
+__CAUTION__:
+- ⚠️ `yield` is mandatory for all middleware, as it returns control to the `process_message` method.
+- ⚠️ Doesn't work with `process_batch`.
 
 #### `deserializer.init_attrs` options
 
diff --git a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer.rb b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer.rb
index ab432c7..f2fcdf3 100644
--- a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer.rb
+++ b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer.rb
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ module KafkaConsumer
     class BaseConsumer < Karafka::BaseConsumer
       attr_reader :trace_id
 
-      def self.consumer_klass(skip_on_error: false)
+      def self.consumer_klass(skip_on_error: false, middlewares: [])
         Class.new(self) do
           const_set(:SKIP_ON_ERROR, skip_on_error)
+          const_set(:MIDDLEWARES, middlewares.map(&:constantize))
 
           def self.name
             superclass.name
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ def do_consume(message)
         # so we trigger it explicitly to catch undeserializable message early
         message.payload
 
-        process_message(message)
+        call_middlewares(message, middlewares) { process_message(message) }
 
         mark_as_consumed!(message)
       end
@@ -102,6 +103,10 @@ def skip_on_error
         self.class::SKIP_ON_ERROR
       end
 
+      def middlewares
+        self.class::MIDDLEWARES
+      end
+
       # can be overridden in consumer to enable message logging
       def log_payload?
         false
@@ -132,6 +137,21 @@ def instrument_error(error, message)
       def message_payload(message)
         message.payload || message.raw_payload
       end
+
+      def call_middlewares(message, middlewares)
+        return yield if middlewares.empty?
+
+        chain = middlewares.map { |middleware_class| middleware_class.new }
+
+        traverse_chain = proc do
+          if chain.empty?
+            yield
+          else
+            chain.shift.call(message, &traverse_chain)
+          end
+        end
+        traverse_chain.call
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/inbox_consumer.rb b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/inbox_consumer.rb
index 4c955de..7cfc6ec 100644
--- a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/inbox_consumer.rb
+++ b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/inbox_consumer.rb
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ class InboxConsumer < BaseConsumer
       IDEMPOTENCY_HEADER_NAME = "Idempotency-Key"
       DEFAULT_SOURCE = "KAFKA"
 
-      def self.consumer_klass(inbox_item:, event_name: nil, skip_on_error: false, name: nil)
+      def self.consumer_klass(inbox_item:, event_name: nil, skip_on_error: false, name: nil, middlewares: [])
         Class.new(self) do
           const_set(:INBOX_ITEM_CLASS_NAME, inbox_item)
           const_set(:EVENT_NAME, event_name)
           const_set(:SKIP_ON_ERROR, skip_on_error)
+          const_set(:MIDDLEWARES, middlewares.map(&:constantize))
 
           def self.name
             superclass.name
diff --git a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/version.rb b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/version.rb
index d63c153..9132be5 100644
--- a/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/version.rb
+++ b/lib/sbmt/kafka_consumer/version.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 module Sbmt
   module KafkaConsumer
-    VERSION = "2.3.1"
+    VERSION = "2.4.0"
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer_spec.rb b/spec/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer_spec.rb
index 7df2f87..16f0e89 100644
--- a/spec/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/sbmt/kafka_consumer/base_consumer_spec.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,28 @@
 
 require "rails_helper"
 
+class MyMiddleware
+  def call(message)
+    yield
+  end
+end
+
+class MyMiddleware1
+  def call(message)
+    yield
+  end
+end
+
+class SkipMessageMiddleware
+  def call(message); end
+end
+
+class MiddlewareError
+  def call(message)
+    raise exception_class, "Middleware error"
+  end
+end
+
 describe Sbmt::KafkaConsumer::BaseConsumer do
   include_context "with sbmt karafka consumer"
 
@@ -91,6 +113,96 @@ def process_message(_message)
         consume_with_sbmt_karafka
       end
     end
+
+    context "when used middlewares" do
+      let(:consumer_class) do
+        base_klass = described_class.consumer_klass(middlewares: middlewares)
+        Class.new(base_klass) do
+          def process_message(_message)
+            @consumed = true
+          end
+
+          def consumed?
+            !!@consumed
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      let(:consumer) { build_consumer(consumer_class.new) }
+
+      context "when middleware condition calls message processing" do
+        let(:middlewares) { ["SkipMessageMiddleware"] }
+
+        it "calls middleware before processing message" do
+          expect(consumer).not_to receive(:process_message)
+          expect(consumer).to receive(:mark_as_consumed!).once.and_call_original
+
+          consume_with_sbmt_karafka
+          expect(consumer).not_to be_consumed
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when middlewares are present" do
+        let(:middlewares) { ["MyMiddleware"] }
+
+        it "calls middleware before processing message" do
+          consume_with_sbmt_karafka
+          expect(consumer).to be_consumed
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when multiple middlewares are present" do
+        let(:middlewares) { %w[MyMiddleware MyMiddleware1] }
+
+        it "calls each middleware in order before processing message" do
+          consume_with_sbmt_karafka
+          expect(consumer).to be_consumed
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when no middlewares are present" do
+        let(:consumer_class) do
+          Class.new(described_class.consumer_klass) do
+            def process_message(_message)
+              @consumed = true
+            end
+
+            def consumed?
+              !!@consumed
+            end
+          end
+        end
+        let(:consumer) { build_consumer(consumer_class.new) }
+
+        it "does not call any middleware" do
+          consume_with_sbmt_karafka
+          expect(consumer).to be_consumed
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when middleware raises exception" do
+        let(:exception_class) { StandardError }
+        let(:middlewares) { ["MiddlewareError"] }
+        let(:consumer_class) do
+          Class.new(described_class.consumer_klass(skip_on_error: true, middlewares: middlewares)) do
+            def process_message(_message)
+              @consumed = true
+            end
+
+            def consumed?
+              !!@consumed
+            end
+          end
+        end
+        let(:consumer) { build_consumer(consumer_class.new) }
+
+        it "skips message if middleware raises exception and skip_on_error is set" do
+          expect(Rails.logger).to receive(:warn).once.with(/skipping unprocessable message/)
+
+          consume_with_sbmt_karafka
+          expect(consumer).not_to be_consumed
+        end
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   context "when the consumer export messages in batches" do