diff --git a/.changeset/twenty-owls-hunt.md b/.changeset/twenty-owls-hunt.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70870ee0eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/twenty-owls-hunt.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+---
+"effect": minor
+---
+
+Schema: Add `standardSchemaV1` API to Generate a [Standard Schema v1](https://standardschema.dev/).
+
+**Example**
+
+```ts
+import { Schema } from "effect"
+
+const schema = Schema.Struct({
+  name: Schema.String
+})
+
+//      ┌─── StandardSchemaV1<{ readonly name: string; }>
+//      ▼
+const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+```
diff --git a/packages/effect/package.json b/packages/effect/package.json
index 36f7c71afb..aadf048b64 100644
--- a/packages/effect/package.json
+++ b/packages/effect/package.json
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     "zod": "^3.24.1"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@standard-schema/spec": "^1.0.0",
     "fast-check": "^3.23.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/effect/src/Schema.ts b/packages/effect/src/Schema.ts
index d3562a339e..9d0403bde7 100644
--- a/packages/effect/src/Schema.ts
+++ b/packages/effect/src/Schema.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * @since 3.10.0
  */
 
+import type { StandardSchemaV1 } from "@standard-schema/spec"
 import type { ArbitraryAnnotation, ArbitraryGenerationContext, LazyArbitrary } from "./Arbitrary.js"
 import * as array_ from "./Array.js"
 import * as bigDecimal_ from "./BigDecimal.js"
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ import type * as pretty_ from "./Pretty.js"
 import * as record_ from "./Record.js"
 import * as redacted_ from "./Redacted.js"
 import * as Request from "./Request.js"
+import * as scheduler_ from "./Scheduler.js"
 import type { ParseOptions } from "./SchemaAST.js"
 import * as AST from "./SchemaAST.js"
 import * as sortedSet_ from "./SortedSet.js"
@@ -128,6 +130,81 @@ const variance = {
   _R: (_: never) => _
 }
 
+const makeStandardResult = <A>(exit: exit_.Exit<StandardSchemaV1.Result<A>>): StandardSchemaV1.Result<A> =>
+  exit_.isSuccess(exit) ? exit.value : makeStandardFailureResult(cause_.pretty(exit.cause))
+
+const makeStandardFailureResult = (message: string): StandardSchemaV1.FailureResult => ({
+  issues: [{ message }]
+})
+
+const makeStandardFailureFromParseIssue = (
+  issue: ParseResult.ParseIssue
+): Effect.Effect<StandardSchemaV1.FailureResult> =>
+  Effect.map(ParseResult.ArrayFormatter.formatIssue(issue), (issues) => ({
+    issues: issues.map((issue) => ({
+      path: issue.path,
+      message: issue.message
+    }))
+  }))
+
+/**
+ * Returns a "Standard Schema" object conforming to the [Standard Schema
+ * v1](https://standardschema.dev/) specification.
+ *
+ * This function creates a schema whose `validate` method attempts to decode and
+ * validate the provided input synchronously. If the underlying `Schema`
+ * includes any asynchronous components (e.g., asynchronous message resolutions
+ * or checks), then validation will necessarily return a `Promise` instead.
+ *
+ * Any detected defects will be reported via a single issue containing no
+ * `path`.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * import { Schema } from "effect"
+ *
+ * const schema = Schema.Struct({
+ *   name: Schema.String
+ * })
+ *
+ * //      ┌─── StandardSchemaV1<{ readonly name: string; }>
+ * //      ▼
+ * const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+ * ```
+ *
+ * @category Standard Schema
+ * @since 3.13.0
+ */
+export const standardSchemaV1 = <A, I>(schema: Schema<A, I, never>): StandardSchemaV1<I, A> => {
+  const decodeUnknown = ParseResult.decodeUnknown(schema)
+  return {
+    "~standard": {
+      version: 1,
+      vendor: "effect",
+      validate(value) {
+        const scheduler = new scheduler_.SyncScheduler()
+        const fiber = Effect.runFork(
+          Effect.matchEffect(decodeUnknown(value), {
+            onFailure: makeStandardFailureFromParseIssue,
+            onSuccess: (value) => Effect.succeed({ value })
+          }),
+          { scheduler }
+        )
+        scheduler.flush()
+        const exit = fiber.unsafePoll()
+        if (exit) {
+          return makeStandardResult(exit)
+        }
+        return new Promise((resolve) => {
+          fiber.addObserver((exit) => {
+            resolve(makeStandardResult(exit))
+          })
+        })
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 interface AllAnnotations<A, TypeParameters extends ReadonlyArray<any>>
   extends Annotations.Schema<A, TypeParameters>, PropertySignature.Annotations<A>
 {}
diff --git a/packages/effect/test/Schema/Schema/standardSchemaV1.test.ts b/packages/effect/test/Schema/Schema/standardSchemaV1.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..00ddec464c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/effect/test/Schema/Schema/standardSchemaV1.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,249 @@
+import type { StandardSchemaV1 } from "@standard-schema/spec"
+import { Context, Effect, ParseResult, Predicate, Schema } from "effect"
+import { assertTrue, deepStrictEqual, strictEqual } from "effect/test/util"
+import { describe, it } from "vitest"
+import { AsyncString } from "../TestUtils.js"
+
+function validate<I, A>(
+  schema: StandardSchemaV1<I, A>,
+  input: unknown
+): StandardSchemaV1.Result<A> | Promise<StandardSchemaV1.Result<A>> {
+  return schema["~standard"].validate(input)
+}
+
+const isPromise = (value: unknown): value is Promise<unknown> => value instanceof Promise
+
+const expectSuccess = async <A>(
+  result: StandardSchemaV1.Result<A>,
+  a: A
+) => {
+  deepStrictEqual(result, { value: a })
+}
+
+const expectFailure = async <A>(
+  result: StandardSchemaV1.Result<A>,
+  issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue> | ((issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue>) => void)
+) => {
+  if (result.issues !== undefined) {
+    if (Predicate.isFunction(issues)) {
+      issues(result.issues)
+    } else {
+      deepStrictEqual(result.issues, issues)
+    }
+  } else {
+    throw new Error("Expected issues, got undefined")
+  }
+}
+
+const expectSyncSuccess = <I, A>(
+  schema: StandardSchemaV1<I, A>,
+  input: unknown,
+  a: A
+) => {
+  const result = validate(schema, input)
+  if (isPromise(result)) {
+    throw new Error("Expected value, got promise")
+  } else {
+    expectSuccess(result, a)
+  }
+}
+
+const expectAsyncSuccess = async <I, A>(
+  schema: StandardSchemaV1<I, A>,
+  input: unknown,
+  a: A
+) => {
+  const result = validate(schema, input)
+  if (isPromise(result)) {
+    expectSuccess(await result, a)
+  } else {
+    throw new Error("Expected promise, got value")
+  }
+}
+
+const expectSyncFailure = <I, A>(
+  schema: StandardSchemaV1<I, A>,
+  input: unknown,
+  issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue> | ((issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue>) => void)
+) => {
+  const result = validate(schema, input)
+  if (isPromise(result)) {
+    throw new Error("Expected value, got promise")
+  } else {
+    expectFailure(result, issues)
+  }
+}
+
+const expectAsyncFailure = async <I, A>(
+  schema: StandardSchemaV1<I, A>,
+  input: unknown,
+  issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue> | ((issues: ReadonlyArray<StandardSchemaV1.Issue>) => void)
+) => {
+  const result = validate(schema, input)
+  if (isPromise(result)) {
+    expectFailure(await result, issues)
+  } else {
+    throw new Error("Expected promise, got value")
+  }
+}
+
+const AsyncNonEmptyString = AsyncString.pipe(Schema.minLength(1))
+
+describe("standardSchemaV1", () => {
+  it("sync decoding + sync issue formatting", () => {
+    const schema = Schema.NonEmptyString
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    expectSyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: `Expected a non empty string, actual ""`,
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  it("sync decoding + sync custom message", () => {
+    const schema = Schema.NonEmptyString.annotations({ message: () => Effect.succeed("my message") })
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    expectSyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: "my message",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  it("sync decoding + async custom message", async () => {
+    const schema = Schema.NonEmptyString.annotations({
+      message: () => Effect.succeed("my message").pipe(Effect.delay("10 millis"))
+    })
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    expectSyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: "my message",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  it("async decoding + sync issue formatting", async () => {
+    const schema = AsyncNonEmptyString
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    await expectAsyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: `Expected a string at least 1 character(s) long, actual ""`,
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  it("async decoding + sync custom message", async () => {
+    const schema = AsyncNonEmptyString.annotations({ message: () => Effect.succeed("my message") })
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    await expectAsyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: "my message",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  it("async decoding + async custom message", async () => {
+    const schema = AsyncNonEmptyString.annotations({
+      message: () => Effect.succeed("my message").pipe(Effect.delay("10 millis"))
+    })
+    const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema)
+    await expectAsyncSuccess(standardSchema, "a", "a")
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, null, [
+      {
+        message: "Expected string, actual null",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+    await expectAsyncFailure(standardSchema, "", [
+      {
+        message: "my message",
+        path: []
+      }
+    ])
+  })
+
+  describe("missing dependencies", () => {
+    class MagicNumber extends Context.Tag("Min")<MagicNumber, number>() {}
+
+    it("sync decoding should throw", () => {
+      const DepString = Schema.transformOrFail(Schema.Number, Schema.Number, {
+        strict: true,
+        decode: (n) =>
+          Effect.gen(function*(_) {
+            const magicNumber = yield* MagicNumber
+            return n * magicNumber
+          }),
+        encode: ParseResult.succeed
+      })
+
+      const schema = DepString
+      const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema as any)
+      expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, 1, (issues) => {
+        strictEqual(issues.length, 1)
+        deepStrictEqual(issues[0].path, undefined)
+        assertTrue(issues[0].message.includes("Service not found: Min"))
+      })
+    })
+
+    it("async decoding should throw", () => {
+      const DepString = Schema.transformOrFail(Schema.Number, Schema.Number, {
+        strict: true,
+        decode: (n) =>
+          Effect.gen(function*(_) {
+            const magicNumber = yield* MagicNumber
+            yield* Effect.sleep("10 millis")
+            return n * magicNumber
+          }),
+        encode: ParseResult.succeed
+      })
+
+      const schema = DepString
+      const standardSchema = Schema.standardSchemaV1(schema as any)
+      expectSyncFailure(standardSchema, 1, (issues) => {
+        strictEqual(issues.length, 1)
+        deepStrictEqual(issues[0].path, undefined)
+        assertTrue(issues[0].message.includes("Service not found: Min"))
+      })
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index c5131a4692..9e5b1bfc1e 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ importers:
 
   packages/effect:
     dependencies:
+      '@standard-schema/spec':
+        specifier: ^1.0.0
+        version: 1.0.0
       fast-check:
         specifier: ^3.23.1
         version: 3.23.1
@@ -3167,6 +3170,9 @@ packages:
   '@sinonjs/fake-timers@10.3.0':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-V4BG07kuYSUkTCSBHG8G8TNhM+F19jXFWnQtzj+we8DrkpSBCee9Z3Ms8yiGer/dlmhe35/Xdgyo3/0rQKg7YA==}
 
+  '@standard-schema/spec@1.0.0':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-m2bOd0f2RT9k8QJx1JN85cZYyH1RqFBdlwtkSlf4tBDYLCiiZnv1fIIwacK6cqwXavOydf0NPToMQgpKq+dVlA==}
+
   '@testcontainers/mssqlserver@10.11.0':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-/Rh/MEwCrsVbIQ/IJm1ScCY4dZ6wS3nOpG/xqdBTxAnQMN0pVpCIoQ1KzksKmoofP3XHDtveHrKp2cahfxsgeQ==}
 
@@ -10931,6 +10937,8 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       '@sinonjs/commons': 3.0.1
 
+  '@standard-schema/spec@1.0.0': {}
+
   '@testcontainers/mssqlserver@10.11.0':
     dependencies:
       testcontainers: 10.11.0