diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a8cbc2..d24565f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -105,3 +105,34 @@ let ms = MyStruct::get_partial("someid", &serde_json::json!({"other": 1})).await
 let myref = ms.other.unwrap(); // will be there
 let name = ms.name.unwrap() // will panic!
 ```
+
+### Updating values
+You can either update the values by passing a JSON object overwriting the current values or update the values using a builder pattern.
+
+```rust
+[...]
+struct MyStruct {
+    _id: String,
+    name: String,
+    age: u32,
+    other: Option<Reference>,
+}
+
+let mut a = MyStruct::get("someid").await.unwrap();
+
+// JSON
+a.update(serde_json::json!({"name": "bye"})).await.unwrap();
+
+// Builder
+let mut changes = a.change();
+
+// Set fields
+changes = changes.name("bye");
+
+// There are type specific functions
+// Increment age by 1
+changes = changes.age_increment(1);
+
+// Finalize
+let changed_model: MyStruct = changes.update().await.unwrap();
+```
diff --git a/mongod_derive/src/change_fields.rs b/mongod_derive/src/change_fields.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96894c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mongod_derive/src/change_fields.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+use quote::quote;
+use syn::Field;
+
+use crate::{extract_inner_type, is_one_of_type, is_type};
+
+/// Generate the ChangeBuilder field fns
+pub fn builder_change_fields(field: &Field) -> proc_macro2::TokenStream {
+    let field_name = &field.ident.as_ref().unwrap();
+    let field_type = &field.ty;
+    let field_name_str = field_name.to_string();
+
+    // Never update _id
+    if field_name_str == "_id" {
+        return quote! {};
+    }
+
+    let number_types = [
+        "u8", "u16", "u32", "u64", "u128", "usize", "i8", "i16", "i32", "i64", "i128", "isize",
+        "f16", "f32", "f64", "f128",
+    ];
+
+    // Number type fn
+    if is_one_of_type(field_type, &number_types) {
+        let documentation = format!("Set the value of `{field_name}`");
+        let inc_fn_name = syn::Ident::new(&format!("{}_increment", field_name), field_name.span());
+        let doc_inc = format!("Increment value of `{field_name}` by `value`. Consecutive calls to this function will not add up, they overwrite the increment.");
+
+        let mul_fn_name = syn::Ident::new(&format!("{}_multiply", field_name), field_name.span());
+        let doc_mul = format!("Multiply value of `{field_name}` by `value`. Consecutive calls to this function will not add up, they overwrite the multiply.");
+
+        return quote! {
+        #[doc = #documentation]
+        pub fn #field_name(mut self, value: #field_type)-> Self {
+            self.model.#field_name = value.into();
+
+            self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            self
+        }
+
+        #[doc = #doc_inc]
+        pub fn #inc_fn_name(mut self, value: #field_type) -> Self {
+            self.model.#field_name += value;
+
+            self.changeset.entry("$inc".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap()
+            .insert(
+                #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&value).unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            self
+        }
+
+        #[doc = #doc_mul]
+        pub fn #mul_fn_name(mut self, value: #field_type) -> Self {
+            self.model.#field_name *= value;
+
+            self.changeset.entry("$mul".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap()
+            .insert(
+                #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&value).unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            self
+        }
+        };
+    }
+
+    if is_type(field_type, "Vec") {
+        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Vec").unwrap();
+
+        let push_fn_name = syn::Ident::new(&format!("{}_push", field_name), field_name.span());
+
+        let documentation = format!("Add a value to the Vec `{field_name}`");
+        let documentation2 = format!("Set the value of `{field_name}`");
+
+        return quote! {
+        #[doc = #documentation]
+        pub fn #push_fn_name<T>(mut self, value: T) -> Self where T: Into<#inner_field_type> + serde::Serialize {
+            let mut push = self.changeset.entry("$push".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap();
+
+            if push.contains_key(#field_name_str) {
+                let current = push.get_mut(#field_name_str.to_string()).unwrap();
+
+                if current.as_document().map(|x| !x.contains_key("$each")).unwrap_or(true) {
+                    let each = mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {
+                        "$each": [current, mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&value).unwrap()]
+                    };
+
+                    push.insert(#field_name_str.to_string(), each);
+                } else {
+                    current.as_document_mut().unwrap().get_mut("$each").unwrap().as_array_mut().unwrap().push(mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&value).unwrap());
+                }
+            } else {
+                push.insert(#field_name_str.to_string(), mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&value).unwrap());
+            }
+
+            self.model.#field_name.push(value.into());
+
+            self
+        }
+
+        #[doc = #documentation2]
+        pub fn #field_name<T>(mut self, value: T)-> Self where T: Into<#field_type> + serde::Serialize  {
+            self.model.#field_name = value.into();
+
+            self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            self
+        }
+        };
+    }
+
+    if is_type(field_type, "Historic") {
+        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
+
+        let documentation = format!(
+            "Update the value of `{field_name}`. This change will be recorded by the `Historic`"
+        );
+
+        // Code for Historic<T>
+        return quote! {
+            #[doc = #documentation]
+            pub fn #field_name<T>(mut self, value: T) -> Self where T: Into<#inner_field_type> + serde::Serialize {
+                self.model.#field_name.update(value.into());
+
+                self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                    #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                    mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+                );
+
+
+                self
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    if is_type(field_type, "Option") {
+        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Option").unwrap();
+
+        if is_type(inner_field_type, "Historic") {
+            let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(inner_field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
+
+            let documentation = format!("Update the value of `{field_name}`. This change will be recorded by the `Historic`. If `{field_name}` is `None` a new `Historic` will be initialized.");
+
+            // Code for Option<Historic<T>>
+            return quote! {
+                #[doc = #documentation]
+                pub fn #field_name<T>(mut self, value: T) -> Self where T: Into<#inner_field_type> + serde::Serialize {
+                    if let Some(mut opt) = self.model.#field_name.as_mut() {
+                        opt.update(value.into());
+                    } else {
+                        self.model.#field_name = Some(mongod::Historic::new(value.into()));
+                    }
+
+                    self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                        #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                        mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+                    );
+
+                    self
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        let documentation = format!("Set the value of `{field_name}`. If `Some(_)` it will be updated or removed if it is `None`");
+
+        return quote! {
+            #[doc = #documentation]
+            pub fn #field_name(mut self, value: Option<#inner_field_type>) -> Self {
+                let is_some = value.is_some();
+
+                self.model.#field_name = value.into();
+
+                if is_some {
+                    self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                        #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                        mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+                    );
+                } else {
+                    self.changeset.entry("$unset".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                        #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                        mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson("").unwrap(),
+                    );
+                }
+
+                self
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    let documentation = format!("Set the value of `{field_name}`");
+    // Code for T
+    quote! {
+        #[doc = #documentation]
+        pub fn #field_name<T>(mut self, value: T)-> Self where T: Into<#field_type> + serde::Serialize  {
+            self.model.#field_name = value.into();
+
+            self.changeset.entry("$set".to_string()).or_insert(mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}.into()).as_document_mut().unwrap().insert(
+                #field_name_str.to_string(),
+                mongod::mongodb::bson::to_bson(&self.model.#field_name).unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            self
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/mongod_derive/src/lib.rs b/mongod_derive/src/lib.rs
index 7264223..8cae41d 100644
--- a/mongod_derive/src/lib.rs
+++ b/mongod_derive/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,40 +3,18 @@ use case::CaseExt;
 
 use proc_macro::TokenStream;
 use quote::quote;
-use syn::{parse_macro_input, Data, DeriveInput, Fields, Type, TypePath};
+use syn::{parse_macro_input, Data, DeriveInput, Fields};
 
-/// Get inner type. Example: Returns `T` for `Option<T>`.
-fn extract_inner_type<'a>(ty: &'a Type, parent: &'a str) -> Option<&'a Type> {
-    if let Type::Path(type_path) = ty {
-        if type_path.path.segments.len() == 1 {
-            let segment = &type_path.path.segments[0];
-            if segment.ident == parent {
-                if let syn::PathArguments::AngleBracketed(ref args) = segment.arguments {
-                    if args.args.len() == 1 {
-                        if let syn::GenericArgument::Type(ref inner_type) = args.args[0] {
-                            return Some(inner_type);
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    None
-}
-
-fn type_path(ty: &syn::Type) -> TypePath {
-    if let syn::Type::Path(type_path) = ty {
-        return type_path.clone();
-    }
-    unreachable!();
-}
-
-fn is_type(ty: &syn::Type, t: &str) -> bool {
-    let type_path = type_path(ty);
-    let id = type_path.path.segments.first().unwrap().ident.to_string();
-    id == t
-}
+mod types;
+use types::*;
+mod partial_fields;
+use partial_fields::partial_code_field;
+mod update_fields;
+use update_fields::update_code_field;
+mod change_fields;
+use change_fields::builder_change_fields;
 
+/// #[derive(Model)]
 #[proc_macro_derive(Model)]
 pub fn model_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     let input = parse_macro_input!(input as DeriveInput);
@@ -44,84 +22,37 @@ pub fn model_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     let name = input.ident;
     let name_str = name.to_string().to_snake();
     let partial_name = syn::Ident::new(&format!("Partial{}", name), name.span());
+    let changebuilder_name = syn::Ident::new(&format!("Change{}", name), name.span());
+
+    let update_doc = "Commit the builder changes to DB";
 
     // Generate code for each field
     let field_code = if let Data::Struct(data_struct) = input.data {
         match data_struct.fields {
             Fields::Named(fields_named) => {
-                let field_process_code: Vec<_> = fields_named.named.iter().map(|field| {
-                    let field_name = &field.ident.as_ref().unwrap();
-                    let field_type = &field.ty;
-                    let field_name_str = field_name.to_string();
+                // Update code
+                let field_process_code: Vec<_> =
+                    fields_named.named.iter().map(update_code_field).collect();
 
-                    if field_name_str == "_id" {
-                        return quote! {};
-                    }
+                // Partial struct fields
+                let partial_struct: Vec<_> =
+                    fields_named.named.iter().map(partial_code_field).collect();
 
-                    if is_type(field_type, "Historic") {
-                        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
-                        if is_type(inner_field_type, "Vec") {
-                            return quote! {
-                                mongod::update_historic_vec!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
-                            };
-                        }
-
-                        return quote! {
-                            mongod::update_historic_str!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
-                        }
-                    }
-
-                    if is_type(field_type, "Option") {
-                        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Option").unwrap();
-
-                        if is_type(inner_field_type, "Historic") {
-                            let sub_inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(inner_field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
-                            if is_type(sub_inner_field_type, "Reference") {
-                                return quote! {
-                                    mongod::update_historic_ref_option!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
-                                };
-                            }
-                        }
-
-                        return quote! {
-                            mongod::update_value_option!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update, #inner_field_type);
-                        };
-                    }
-
-                    quote! {
-                        mongod::update_value!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update, #field_type);
-                    }
-                }).collect();
-
-                let partial_struct: Vec<_> = fields_named
+                // Builder functions
+                let builder_change_fields: Vec<_> = fields_named
                     .named
                     .iter()
-                    .map(|field| {
-                        let field_name = &field.ident.as_ref().unwrap();
-                        let field_type = &field.ty;
-                        let field_name_str = field_name.to_string();
-
-                        if field_name_str == "_id" {
-                            return quote! {
-                                pub _id: String,
-                            };
-                        }
-
-                        if is_type(field_type, "Option") {
-                            return quote! {
-                                pub #field_name: #field_type,
-                            };
-                        }
-
-                        quote! {
-                            pub #field_name: Option<#field_type>,
-                        }
-                    })
+                    .map(builder_change_fields)
                     .collect();
 
                 quote! {
                     impl mongod::model::Model for #name {
                         type Partial = #partial_name;
+                        type ChangeBuilder = #changebuilder_name;
+
+                        fn change_builder(self) -> Self::ChangeBuilder {
+                            #changebuilder_name::new(self)
+                        }
 
                         async fn update_values(
                             &mut self,
@@ -137,6 +68,47 @@ pub fn model_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
                         #( #partial_struct )*
                     }
 
+                    #[derive(Debug)]
+                    pub struct #changebuilder_name {
+                        model: #name,
+                        changeset: mongod::mongodb::bson::Document
+                    }
+
+                    impl #changebuilder_name {
+                    pub fn new(model: #name) -> Self {
+                        Self {
+                            model,
+                            changeset: mongod::mongodb::bson::doc! {}
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    #[doc = #update_doc]
+                    pub async fn update(self) -> Result<#name, mongod::model::UpdateError> {
+                            let db = mongod::get_mongo!();
+                            let collection = mongod::col!(db, <#name as mongod::Referencable>::collection_name());
+
+                            if let Err(msg) = mongod::Validate::validate(&self.model).await {
+                                    return Err(mongod::model::UpdateError::Validation(msg));
+                            }
+
+                            let changeset = self.changeset;
+
+                            collection
+                                    .update_one(
+                                        mongod::id_of!(mongod::Referencable::id(&self.model)),
+                                        changeset,
+                                        None,
+                                    )
+                                    .await
+                                    .map_err(mongod::model::UpdateError::Database)?;
+
+                                Ok(self.model)
+                    }
+
+                    #( #builder_change_fields )*
+
+                    }
+
                     impl mongod::model::reference::Referencable for #partial_name {
                         fn collection_name() -> &'static str {
                             #name_str
@@ -157,6 +129,7 @@ pub fn model_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     TokenStream::from(field_code)
 }
 
+/// #[derive(Referencable)]
 #[proc_macro_derive(Referencable)]
 pub fn referencable_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     let input = parse_macro_input!(input as DeriveInput);
diff --git a/mongod_derive/src/partial_fields.rs b/mongod_derive/src/partial_fields.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5234cb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mongod_derive/src/partial_fields.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+use quote::quote;
+use syn::Field;
+
+use crate::is_type;
+
+/// Generate struct fields for Partial Model
+pub fn partial_code_field(field: &Field) -> proc_macro2::TokenStream {
+    let field_name = &field.ident.as_ref().unwrap();
+    let field_type = &field.ty;
+    let field_name_str = field_name.to_string();
+
+    // Keep _id
+    if field_name_str == "_id" {
+        return quote! {
+            pub _id: String,
+        };
+    }
+
+    // Leave Option<T> alone
+    if is_type(field_type, "Option") {
+        return quote! {
+            pub #field_name: #field_type,
+        };
+    }
+
+    // Turn every field into Option<T>
+    quote! {
+        pub #field_name: Option<#field_type>,
+    }
+}
diff --git a/mongod_derive/src/types.rs b/mongod_derive/src/types.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4bc087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mongod_derive/src/types.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+use syn::{Type, TypePath};
+
+/// Get inner type. Example: Returns `T` for `Option<T>`.
+pub fn extract_inner_type<'a>(ty: &'a Type, parent: &'a str) -> Option<&'a Type> {
+    if let Type::Path(type_path) = ty {
+        if type_path.path.segments.len() == 1 {
+            let segment = &type_path.path.segments[0];
+            if segment.ident == parent {
+                if let syn::PathArguments::AngleBracketed(ref args) = segment.arguments {
+                    if args.args.len() == 1 {
+                        if let syn::GenericArgument::Type(ref inner_type) = args.args[0] {
+                            return Some(inner_type);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    None
+}
+
+pub fn type_path(ty: &syn::Type) -> TypePath {
+    if let syn::Type::Path(type_path) = ty {
+        return type_path.clone();
+    }
+    unreachable!();
+}
+
+pub fn is_one_of_type(ty: &syn::Type, t: &[&str]) -> bool {
+    for typ in t {
+        if is_type(ty, typ) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    false
+}
+
+pub fn is_type(ty: &syn::Type, t: &str) -> bool {
+    let type_path = type_path(ty);
+    let id = type_path.path.segments.first().unwrap().ident.to_string();
+    id == t
+}
diff --git a/mongod_derive/src/update_fields.rs b/mongod_derive/src/update_fields.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7bb9bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mongod_derive/src/update_fields.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+use quote::quote;
+use syn::Field;
+
+use crate::{extract_inner_type, is_type};
+
+/// Generate code for the update fn of models
+pub fn update_code_field(field: &Field) -> proc_macro2::TokenStream {
+    let field_name = &field.ident.as_ref().unwrap();
+    let field_type = &field.ty;
+    let field_name_str = field_name.to_string();
+
+    // Never update _id
+    if field_name_str == "_id" {
+        return quote! {};
+    }
+
+    if is_type(field_type, "Historic") {
+        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
+        if is_type(inner_field_type, "Vec") {
+            // Custom code Historic<Vec<T>>
+            return quote! {
+                mongod::update_historic_vec!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
+            };
+        }
+
+        // Code for Historic<T>
+        return quote! {
+            mongod::update_historic_str!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
+        };
+    }
+
+    if is_type(field_type, "Option") {
+        let inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(field_type, "Option").unwrap();
+
+        if is_type(inner_field_type, "Historic") {
+            let sub_inner_field_type = extract_inner_type(inner_field_type, "Historic").unwrap();
+            if is_type(sub_inner_field_type, "Reference") {
+                // Code for Option<Historic<Reference>>
+                return quote! {
+                    mongod::update_historic_ref_option!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update);
+                };
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Code for Option<T>
+        return quote! {
+            mongod::update_value_option!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update, #inner_field_type);
+        };
+    }
+
+    // Code for T
+    quote! {
+        mongod::update_value!(self, obj, #field_name_str, #field_name, update, #field_type);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/model/historic.rs b/src/model/historic.rs
index 85d8286..b9f5cc6 100644
--- a/src/model/historic.rs
+++ b/src/model/historic.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::{collections::HashMap, ops::Deref};
 
 /// A struct to keep track of historical changes to a value.
 /// This struct represents a value that has a current state and a history of previous states.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct Historic<T> {
     /// The current value
     pub current: T,
@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ impl<T: Clone> Historic<T> {
     }
 }
 
+impl<T: Default + Clone> Historic<T> {
+    /// Create a new tracked value initialized with Default
+    pub fn new_default() -> Historic<T> {
+        Self::new(T::default())
+    }
+}
+
 impl<T: Clone> Historic<T> {
     /// Update the value. The change will be recorded.
     /// Will record a change even if the value is the same as the current one.
diff --git a/src/model/mod.rs b/src/model/mod.rs
index e0b850e..34896eb 100644
--- a/src/model/mod.rs
+++ b/src/model/mod.rs
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ pub mod reference;
 pub mod update;
 pub mod valid;
 
-// todo : use mongodb projection to only get fields you actually use, maybe PartialModel shadow struct?
-
 /// Error type when updating a model
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum UpdateError {
@@ -35,6 +33,7 @@ pub trait Model:
     Sized + Referencable + Validate + serde::Serialize + for<'a> serde::Deserialize<'a>
 {
     type Partial: DeserializeOwned;
+    type ChangeBuilder;
 
     /// Insert the `Model` into the database
     fn insert(
@@ -293,6 +292,18 @@ pub trait Model:
         }
     }
 
+    fn change_builder(self) -> Self::ChangeBuilder;
+
+    /// Update values of `Model` using a builder pattern
+    fn change(self) -> Self::ChangeBuilder {
+        #[cfg(feature = "cache")]
+        {
+            mongod::cache_write!().invalidate(Self::collection_name(), self.id());
+        }
+
+        self.change_builder()
+    }
+
     /// Update values of `Model` into database
     fn update(
         &mut self,