diff --git a/phpunit.xml.dist b/phpunit.xml.dist
index 8790b9d..1da926d 100644
--- a/phpunit.xml.dist
+++ b/phpunit.xml.dist
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   <testsuites>
     <testsuite name="API Test Suite">
       <directory suffix="Test.php">./test/tests</directory>
-      <exclude>./test/tests/TestCase.php</exclude>
     </testsuite>
   </testsuites>
   <php>
diff --git a/src/Enums/PaginationType.php b/src/Enums/PaginationType.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3a6e868
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Enums/PaginationType.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+namespace Specialtactics\L5Api\Enums;
+
+/**
+ * This denotes the type of Laravel pagination to use, for example in controllers
+ *
+ * By default, and for compatibility reasons with previous versions of the boilerplate, we will use LengthAware pagination
+ */
+enum PaginationType: string
+{
+    case SIMPLE = 'simple';
+    case LENGTH_AWARE = 'length-aware';
+    case CURSOR = 'cursor';
+
+    /**
+     * Attempt to get enum from string value, and set a default if we can't.
+     */
+    public static function getFromValue(?string $value): self
+    {
+        if (! $value) {
+            return self::LENGTH_AWARE;
+        }
+
+        return self::tryFrom($value) ?? self::LENGTH_AWARE;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Http/Controllers/Features/RestfulControllerTrait.php b/src/Http/Controllers/Features/RestfulControllerTrait.php
index 6b84fe4..eab0f89 100644
--- a/src/Http/Controllers/Features/RestfulControllerTrait.php
+++ b/src/Http/Controllers/Features/RestfulControllerTrait.php
@@ -3,11 +3,30 @@
 namespace Specialtactics\L5Api\Http\Controllers\Features;
 
 use App\Transformers\BaseTransformer;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\CursorPaginator;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\LengthAwarePaginator;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\Paginator;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Specialtactics\L5Api\Enums\PaginationType;
 use Specialtactics\L5Api\Helpers;
 
 trait RestfulControllerTrait
 {
+    public PaginationType $paginationType = PaginationType::LENGTH_AWARE;
+
+    /**
+     * Get the correct paginator instance based on the controller's paginator type param
+     */
+    public function getPaginator(Builder $query, int $perPage): Paginator|LengthAwarePaginator|CursorPaginator
+    {
+        if ($this->paginationType === PaginationType::SIMPLE) {
+            return $query->simplePaginate($perPage);
+        } else {
+            return $query->paginate($perPage);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Figure out which transformer to use
      *
diff --git a/src/Http/Controllers/RestfulController.php b/src/Http/Controllers/RestfulController.php
index 3d16991..051d4d5 100644
--- a/src/Http/Controllers/RestfulController.php
+++ b/src/Http/Controllers/RestfulController.php
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ public function getAll()
                 $perPage = intval(request()->input('per_page'));
             }
 
-            $paginator = $query->paginate($perPage);
-
-            return $this->response->paginator($paginator, $this->getTransformer());
+            return $this->response->paginator(
+                $this->getPaginator($query, $perPage),
+                $this->getTransformer()
+            );
         } else {
             $resources = $query->get();
 
diff --git a/test/app/Http/Controllers/ForumController.php b/test/app/Http/Controllers/ForumController.php
index 25cdf6b..58322ec 100644
--- a/test/app/Http/Controllers/ForumController.php
+++ b/test/app/Http/Controllers/ForumController.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use App\Models\Forum;
+use Specialtactics\L5Api\Enums\PaginationType;
 
 class ForumController extends Controller
 {
@@ -16,4 +17,6 @@ class ForumController extends Controller
      * @var null|BaseTransformer The transformer this controller should use, if overriding the model & default
      */
     public static $transformer = null;
+
+    public PaginationType $paginationType = PaginationType::LENGTH_AWARE;
 }
diff --git a/test/routes/api-routes.php b/test/routes/api-routes.php
index 2f994a2..381b428 100644
--- a/test/routes/api-routes.php
+++ b/test/routes/api-routes.php
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
      * Test
      */
     $api->group(['prefix' => 'posts'], function ($api) {
-        $api->get('/', 'App\Http\Controllers\PostController@getAll');
         $api->post('/', 'App\Http\Controllers\PostController@post');
     });
 
diff --git a/test/tests/Unit/PaginationTest.php b/test/tests/Unit/PaginationTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39773ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/tests/Unit/PaginationTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Specialtactics\L5Api\Tests\Unit;
+
+use App\Http\Controllers\ForumController;
+use Specialtactics\L5Api\Enums\PaginationType;
+use Specialtactics\L5Api\Tests\AppTestCase;
+
+class PaginationTest extends AppTestCase
+{
+    public function testLengthAwarePagination()
+    {
+        $jsonResponse = $this->actingAsAdmin()
+            ->json('GET', '/forums');
+
+        $jsonResponse->assertStatus(200);
+        $response = $jsonResponse->decodeResponseJson();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $response['meta']['pagination']['total']);
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $response['meta']['pagination']['totalPages']);
+    }
+
+    public function testSimplePagination()
+    {
+        $mockForumController = $this->partialMock(ForumController::class);
+        $mockForumController->paginationType = PaginationType::SIMPLE;
+
+        $jsonResponse = $this->actingAsAdmin()
+            ->json('GET', '/forums');
+
+        $jsonResponse->assertStatus(200);
+        $response = $jsonResponse->decodeResponseJson();
+
+        // League's Serealiser contract needs to return something, so at the moment it's zero for simple pagination
+        $this->assertEquals(0, $response['meta']['pagination']['total']);
+        $this->assertEquals(0, $response['meta']['pagination']['totalPages']);
+    }
+}