diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8a93d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+plugin
+custom
+spell
+ftplugin
+syntax
+coc-settings.json
+.luarc.json
+lazy-lock.json
+after
+**/.DS_Store
diff --git a/.ignore b/.ignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42677fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!/lua/custom/
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 3d8a6e5..21f0b6f 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1 +1,21 @@
-print('use this along starter!!!')
+require "core"
+
+local custom_init_path = vim.api.nvim_get_runtime_file("lua/custom/init.lua", false)[1]
+
+if custom_init_path then
+  dofile(custom_init_path)
+end
+
+require("core.utils").load_mappings()
+
+local lazypath = vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/lazy/lazy.nvim"
+
+-- bootstrap lazy.nvim!
+if not vim.loop.fs_stat(lazypath) then
+  require("core.bootstrap").gen_chadrc_template()
+  require("core.bootstrap").lazy(lazypath)
+end
+
+dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "defaults")
+vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazypath)
+require "plugins"
diff --git a/lua/core/bootstrap.lua b/lua/core/bootstrap.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b727ba8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/core/bootstrap.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+local M = {}
+local fn = vim.fn
+
+M.echo = function(str)
+  vim.cmd "redraw"
+  vim.api.nvim_echo({ { str, "Bold" } }, true, {})
+end
+
+local function shell_call(args)
+  local output = fn.system(args)
+  assert(vim.v.shell_error == 0, "External call failed with error code: " .. vim.v.shell_error .. "\n" .. output)
+end
+
+M.lazy = function(install_path)
+  ------------- base46 ---------------
+  local lazy_path = fn.stdpath "data" .. "/lazy/base46"
+
+  M.echo "  Compiling base46 theme to bytecode ..."
+
+  local base46_repo = "https://github.com/NvChad/base46"
+  shell_call { "git", "clone", "--depth", "1", "-b", "v2.0", base46_repo, lazy_path }
+  vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazy_path)
+
+  require("base46").compile()
+
+  --------- lazy.nvim ---------------
+  M.echo "  Installing lazy.nvim & plugins ..."
+  local repo = "https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim.git"
+  shell_call { "git", "clone", "--filter=blob:none", "--branch=stable", repo, install_path }
+  vim.opt.rtp:prepend(install_path)
+
+  -- install plugins
+  require "plugins"
+
+  -- mason packages & show post_bootstrap screen
+  require "nvchad.post_install"()
+end
+
+M.gen_chadrc_template = function()
+  local path = fn.stdpath "config" .. "/lua/custom"
+
+  if fn.isdirectory(path) ~= 1 then
+    local input = fn.input "Do you want to install example custom config? (y/N): "
+
+    if input:lower() == "y" then
+      M.echo "Cloning example custom config repo..."
+      shell_call { "git", "clone", "--depth", "1", "https://github.com/NvChad/example_config", path }
+      fn.delete(path .. "/.git", "rf")
+    else
+      -- use very minimal chadrc
+      fn.mkdir(path, "p")
+
+      local file = io.open(path .. "/chadrc.lua", "w")
+      if file then
+        file:write "---@type ChadrcConfig\nlocal M = {}\n\nM.ui = { theme = 'onedark' }\n\nreturn M"
+        file:close()
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/core/default_config.lua b/lua/core/default_config.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..639916a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/core/default_config.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+local M = {}
+
+M.options = {
+  nvchad_branch = "v2.0",
+}
+
+M.ui = {
+  ------------------------------- base46 -------------------------------------
+  -- hl = highlights
+  hl_add = {},
+  hl_override = {},
+  changed_themes = {},
+  theme_toggle = { "onedark", "one_light" },
+  theme = "onedark", -- default theme
+  transparency = false,
+  lsp_semantic_tokens = false, -- needs nvim v0.9, just adds highlight groups for lsp semantic tokens
+
+  -- https://github.com/NvChad/base46/tree/v2.0/lua/base46/extended_integrations
+  extended_integrations = {}, -- these aren't compiled by default, ex: "alpha", "notify"
+
+  -- cmp themeing
+  cmp = {
+    icons = true,
+    lspkind_text = true,
+    style = "default", -- default/flat_light/flat_dark/atom/atom_colored
+    border_color = "grey_fg", -- only applicable for "default" style, use color names from base30 variables
+    selected_item_bg = "colored", -- colored / simple
+  },
+
+  telescope = { style = "borderless" }, -- borderless / bordered
+
+  ------------------------------- nvchad_ui modules -----------------------------
+  statusline = {
+    theme = "default", -- default/vscode/vscode_colored/minimal
+    -- default/round/block/arrow separators work only for default statusline theme
+    -- round and block will work for minimal theme only
+    separator_style = "default",
+    overriden_modules = nil,
+  },
+
+  -- lazyload it when there are 1+ buffers
+  tabufline = {
+    show_numbers = false,
+    enabled = true,
+    lazyload = true,
+    overriden_modules = nil,
+  },
+
+  -- nvdash (dashboard)
+  nvdash = {
+    load_on_startup = false,
+
+    header = {
+      "           ▄ ▄                   ",
+      "       ▄   ▄▄▄     ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄     ",
+      "       █ ▄ █▄█ ▄▄▄ █ █▄█ █ █     ",
+      "    ▄▄ █▄█▄▄▄█ █▄█▄█▄▄█▄▄█ █     ",
+      "  ▄ █▄▄█ ▄ ▄▄ ▄█ ▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄  ",
+      "  █▄▄▄▄ ▄▄▄ █ ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄ █ ▄",
+      "▄ █ █▄█ █▄█ █ █ █▄█ █ █▄█ ▄▄▄ █ █",
+      "█▄█ ▄ █▄▄█▄▄█ █ ▄▄█ █ ▄ █ █▄█▄█ █",
+      "    █▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄█ █▄█▄▄▄█    ",
+    },
+
+    buttons = {
+      { "  Find File", "Spc f f", "Telescope find_files" },
+      { "󰈚  Recent Files", "Spc f o", "Telescope oldfiles" },
+      { "󰈭  Find Word", "Spc f w", "Telescope live_grep" },
+      { "  Bookmarks", "Spc m a", "Telescope marks" },
+      { "  Themes", "Spc t h", "Telescope themes" },
+      { "  Mappings", "Spc c h", "NvCheatsheet" },
+    },
+  },
+
+  cheatsheet = { theme = "grid" }, -- simple/grid
+
+  lsp = {
+    -- show function signatures i.e args as you type
+    signature = {
+      disabled = false,
+      silent = true, -- silences 'no signature help available' message from appearing
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.plugins = "" -- path i.e "custom.plugins", so make custom/plugins.lua file
+
+M.lazy_nvim = require "plugins.configs.lazy_nvim" -- config for lazy.nvim startup options
+
+M.mappings = require "core.mappings"
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/core/init.lua b/lua/core/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19804e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/core/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+local opt = vim.opt
+local g = vim.g
+local config = require("core.utils").load_config()
+
+-------------------------------------- globals -----------------------------------------
+g.nvchad_theme = config.ui.theme
+g.base46_cache = vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/nvchad/base46/"
+g.toggle_theme_icon = "   "
+g.transparency = config.ui.transparency
+
+-------------------------------------- options ------------------------------------------
+opt.laststatus = 3 -- global statusline
+opt.showmode = false
+
+opt.clipboard = "unnamedplus"
+opt.cursorline = true
+
+-- Indenting
+opt.expandtab = true
+opt.shiftwidth = 2
+opt.smartindent = true
+opt.tabstop = 2
+opt.softtabstop = 2
+
+opt.fillchars = { eob = " " }
+opt.ignorecase = true
+opt.smartcase = true
+opt.mouse = "a"
+
+-- Numbers
+opt.number = true
+opt.numberwidth = 2
+opt.ruler = false
+
+-- disable nvim intro
+opt.shortmess:append "sI"
+
+opt.signcolumn = "yes"
+opt.splitbelow = true
+opt.splitright = true
+opt.termguicolors = true
+opt.timeoutlen = 400
+opt.undofile = true
+
+-- interval for writing swap file to disk, also used by gitsigns
+opt.updatetime = 250
+
+-- go to previous/next line with h,l,left arrow and right arrow
+-- when cursor reaches end/beginning of line
+opt.whichwrap:append "<>[]hl"
+
+g.mapleader = " "
+
+-- disable some default providers
+for _, provider in ipairs { "node", "perl", "python3", "ruby" } do
+  vim.g["loaded_" .. provider .. "_provider"] = 0
+end
+
+-- add binaries installed by mason.nvim to path
+local is_windows = vim.loop.os_uname().sysname == "Windows_NT"
+vim.env.PATH = vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/mason/bin" .. (is_windows and ";" or ":") .. vim.env.PATH
+
+-------------------------------------- autocmds ------------------------------------------
+local autocmd = vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd
+
+-- dont list quickfix buffers
+autocmd("FileType", {
+  pattern = "qf",
+  callback = function()
+    vim.opt_local.buflisted = false
+  end,
+})
+
+-- reload some chadrc options on-save
+autocmd("BufWritePost", {
+  pattern = vim.tbl_map(function(path)
+    return vim.fs.normalize(vim.loop.fs_realpath(path))
+  end, vim.fn.glob(vim.fn.stdpath "config" .. "/lua/custom/**/*.lua", true, true, true)),
+  group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("ReloadNvChad", {}),
+
+  callback = function(opts)
+    local fp = vim.fn.fnamemodify(vim.fs.normalize(vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(opts.buf)), ":r") --[[@as string]]
+    local app_name = vim.env.NVIM_APPNAME and vim.env.NVIM_APPNAME or "nvim"
+    local module = string.gsub(fp, "^.*/" .. app_name .. "/lua/", ""):gsub("/", ".")
+
+    require("plenary.reload").reload_module "base46"
+    require("plenary.reload").reload_module(module)
+    require("plenary.reload").reload_module "custom.chadrc"
+
+    config = require("core.utils").load_config()
+
+    vim.g.nvchad_theme = config.ui.theme
+    vim.g.transparency = config.ui.transparency
+
+    -- statusline
+    require("plenary.reload").reload_module("nvchad.statusline." .. config.ui.statusline.theme)
+    vim.opt.statusline = "%!v:lua.require('nvchad.statusline." .. config.ui.statusline.theme .. "').run()"
+
+    -- tabufline
+    if config.ui.tabufline.enabled then
+      require("plenary.reload").reload_module "nvchad.tabufline.modules"
+      vim.opt.tabline = "%!v:lua.require('nvchad.tabufline.modules').run()"
+    end
+
+    require("base46").load_all_highlights()
+    -- vim.cmd("redraw!")
+  end,
+})
+
+-------------------------------------- commands ------------------------------------------
+local new_cmd = vim.api.nvim_create_user_command
+
+new_cmd("NvChadUpdate", function()
+  require "nvchad.updater"()
+end, {})
diff --git a/lua/core/mappings.lua b/lua/core/mappings.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a652a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/core/mappings.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,468 @@
+-- n, v, i, t = mode names
+
+local M = {}
+
+M.general = {
+  i = {
+    -- go to  beginning and end
+    ["<C-b>"] = { "<ESC>^i", "Beginning of line" },
+    ["<C-e>"] = { "<End>", "End of line" },
+
+    -- navigate within insert mode
+    ["<C-h>"] = { "<Left>", "Move left" },
+    ["<C-l>"] = { "<Right>", "Move right" },
+    ["<C-j>"] = { "<Down>", "Move down" },
+    ["<C-k>"] = { "<Up>", "Move up" },
+  },
+
+  n = {
+    ["<Esc>"] = { "<cmd> noh <CR>", "Clear highlights" },
+    -- switch between windows
+    ["<C-h>"] = { "<C-w>h", "Window left" },
+    ["<C-l>"] = { "<C-w>l", "Window right" },
+    ["<C-j>"] = { "<C-w>j", "Window down" },
+    ["<C-k>"] = { "<C-w>k", "Window up" },
+
+    -- save
+    ["<C-s>"] = { "<cmd> w <CR>", "Save file" },
+
+    -- Copy all
+    ["<C-c>"] = { "<cmd> %y+ <CR>", "Copy whole file" },
+
+    -- line numbers
+    ["<leader>n"] = { "<cmd> set nu! <CR>", "Toggle line number" },
+    ["<leader>rn"] = { "<cmd> set rnu! <CR>", "Toggle relative number" },
+
+    -- Allow moving the cursor through wrapped lines with j, k, <Up> and <Down>
+    -- http://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/2k4cbr/problem_with_gj_and_gk/
+    -- empty mode is same as using <cmd> :map
+    -- also don't use g[j|k] when in operator pending mode, so it doesn't alter d, y or c behaviour
+    ["j"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "j" : "gj"', "Move down", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["k"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "k" : "gk"', "Move up", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["<Up>"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "k" : "gk"', "Move up", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["<Down>"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "j" : "gj"', "Move down", opts = { expr = true } },
+
+    -- new buffer
+    ["<leader>b"] = { "<cmd> enew <CR>", "New buffer" },
+    ["<leader>ch"] = { "<cmd> NvCheatsheet <CR>", "Mapping cheatsheet" },
+
+    ["<leader>fm"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.format { async = true }
+      end,
+      "LSP formatting",
+    },
+  },
+
+  t = {
+    ["<C-x>"] = { vim.api.nvim_replace_termcodes("<C-\\><C-N>", true, true, true), "Escape terminal mode" },
+  },
+
+  v = {
+    ["<Up>"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "k" : "gk"', "Move up", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["<Down>"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "j" : "gj"', "Move down", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["<"] = { "<gv", "Indent line" },
+    [">"] = { ">gv", "Indent line" },
+  },
+
+  x = {
+    ["j"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "j" : "gj"', "Move down", opts = { expr = true } },
+    ["k"] = { 'v:count || mode(1)[0:1] == "no" ? "k" : "gk"', "Move up", opts = { expr = true } },
+    -- Don't copy the replaced text after pasting in visual mode
+    -- https://vim.fandom.com/wiki/Replace_a_word_with_yanked_text#Alternative_mapping_for_paste
+    ["p"] = { 'p:let @+=@0<CR>:let @"=@0<CR>', "Dont copy replaced text", opts = { silent = true } },
+  },
+}
+
+M.tabufline = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    -- cycle through buffers
+    ["<tab>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvchad.tabufline").tabuflineNext()
+      end,
+      "Goto next buffer",
+    },
+
+    ["<S-tab>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvchad.tabufline").tabuflinePrev()
+      end,
+      "Goto prev buffer",
+    },
+
+    -- close buffer + hide terminal buffer
+    ["<leader>x"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvchad.tabufline").close_buffer()
+      end,
+      "Close buffer",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.comment = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  -- toggle comment in both modes
+  n = {
+    ["<leader>/"] = {
+      function()
+        require("Comment.api").toggle.linewise.current()
+      end,
+      "Toggle comment",
+    },
+  },
+
+  v = {
+    ["<leader>/"] = {
+      "<ESC><cmd>lua require('Comment.api').toggle.linewise(vim.fn.visualmode())<CR>",
+      "Toggle comment",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.lspconfig = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  -- See `<cmd> :help vim.lsp.*` for documentation on any of the below functions
+
+  n = {
+    ["gD"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.declaration()
+      end,
+      "LSP declaration",
+    },
+
+    ["gd"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.definition()
+      end,
+      "LSP definition",
+    },
+
+    ["K"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.hover()
+      end,
+      "LSP hover",
+    },
+
+    ["gi"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.implementation()
+      end,
+      "LSP implementation",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>ls"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.signature_help()
+      end,
+      "LSP signature help",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>D"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.type_definition()
+      end,
+      "LSP definition type",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>ra"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvchad.renamer").open()
+      end,
+      "LSP rename",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>ca"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.code_action()
+      end,
+      "LSP code action",
+    },
+
+    ["gr"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.references()
+      end,
+      "LSP references",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>lf"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.diagnostic.open_float { border = "rounded" }
+      end,
+      "Floating diagnostic",
+    },
+
+    ["[d"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.diagnostic.goto_prev { float = { border = "rounded" } }
+      end,
+      "Goto prev",
+    },
+
+    ["]d"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.diagnostic.goto_next { float = { border = "rounded" } }
+      end,
+      "Goto next",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>q"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.diagnostic.setloclist()
+      end,
+      "Diagnostic setloclist",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>wa"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.add_workspace_folder()
+      end,
+      "Add workspace folder",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>wr"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.remove_workspace_folder()
+      end,
+      "Remove workspace folder",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>wl"] = {
+      function()
+        print(vim.inspect(vim.lsp.buf.list_workspace_folders()))
+      end,
+      "List workspace folders",
+    },
+  },
+
+  v = {
+    ["<leader>ca"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.lsp.buf.code_action()
+      end,
+      "LSP code action",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.nvimtree = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    -- toggle
+    ["<C-n>"] = { "<cmd> NvimTreeToggle <CR>", "Toggle nvimtree" },
+
+    -- focus
+    ["<leader>e"] = { "<cmd> NvimTreeFocus <CR>", "Focus nvimtree" },
+  },
+}
+
+M.telescope = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    -- find
+    ["<leader>ff"] = { "<cmd> Telescope find_files <CR>", "Find files" },
+    ["<leader>fa"] = { "<cmd> Telescope find_files follow=true no_ignore=true hidden=true <CR>", "Find all" },
+    ["<leader>fw"] = { "<cmd> Telescope live_grep <CR>", "Live grep" },
+    ["<leader>fb"] = { "<cmd> Telescope buffers <CR>", "Find buffers" },
+    ["<leader>fh"] = { "<cmd> Telescope help_tags <CR>", "Help page" },
+    ["<leader>fo"] = { "<cmd> Telescope oldfiles <CR>", "Find oldfiles" },
+    ["<leader>fz"] = { "<cmd> Telescope current_buffer_fuzzy_find <CR>", "Find in current buffer" },
+
+    -- git
+    ["<leader>cm"] = { "<cmd> Telescope git_commits <CR>", "Git commits" },
+    ["<leader>gt"] = { "<cmd> Telescope git_status <CR>", "Git status" },
+
+    -- pick a hidden term
+    ["<leader>pt"] = { "<cmd> Telescope terms <CR>", "Pick hidden term" },
+
+    -- theme switcher
+    ["<leader>th"] = { "<cmd> Telescope themes <CR>", "Nvchad themes" },
+
+    ["<leader>ma"] = { "<cmd> Telescope marks <CR>", "telescope bookmarks" },
+  },
+}
+
+M.nvterm = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  t = {
+    -- toggle in terminal mode
+    ["<A-i>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "float"
+      end,
+      "Toggle floating term",
+    },
+
+    ["<A-h>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "horizontal"
+      end,
+      "Toggle horizontal term",
+    },
+
+    ["<A-v>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "vertical"
+      end,
+      "Toggle vertical term",
+    },
+  },
+
+  n = {
+    -- toggle in normal mode
+    ["<A-i>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "float"
+      end,
+      "Toggle floating term",
+    },
+
+    ["<A-h>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "horizontal"
+      end,
+      "Toggle horizontal term",
+    },
+
+    ["<A-v>"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").toggle "vertical"
+      end,
+      "Toggle vertical term",
+    },
+
+    -- new
+    ["<leader>h"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").new "horizontal"
+      end,
+      "New horizontal term",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>v"] = {
+      function()
+        require("nvterm.terminal").new "vertical"
+      end,
+      "New vertical term",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.whichkey = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    ["<leader>wK"] = {
+      function()
+        vim.cmd "WhichKey"
+      end,
+      "Which-key all keymaps",
+    },
+    ["<leader>wk"] = {
+      function()
+        local input = vim.fn.input "WhichKey: "
+        vim.cmd("WhichKey " .. input)
+      end,
+      "Which-key query lookup",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.blankline = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    ["<leader>cc"] = {
+      function()
+        local ok, start = require("indent_blankline.utils").get_current_context(
+          vim.g.indent_blankline_context_patterns,
+          vim.g.indent_blankline_use_treesitter_scope
+        )
+
+        if ok then
+          vim.api.nvim_win_set_cursor(vim.api.nvim_get_current_win(), { start, 0 })
+          vim.cmd [[normal! _]]
+        end
+      end,
+
+      "Jump to current context",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+M.gitsigns = {
+  plugin = true,
+
+  n = {
+    -- Navigation through hunks
+    ["]c"] = {
+      function()
+        if vim.wo.diff then
+          return "]c"
+        end
+        vim.schedule(function()
+          require("gitsigns").next_hunk()
+        end)
+        return "<Ignore>"
+      end,
+      "Jump to next hunk",
+      opts = { expr = true },
+    },
+
+    ["[c"] = {
+      function()
+        if vim.wo.diff then
+          return "[c"
+        end
+        vim.schedule(function()
+          require("gitsigns").prev_hunk()
+        end)
+        return "<Ignore>"
+      end,
+      "Jump to prev hunk",
+      opts = { expr = true },
+    },
+
+    -- Actions
+    ["<leader>rh"] = {
+      function()
+        require("gitsigns").reset_hunk()
+      end,
+      "Reset hunk",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>ph"] = {
+      function()
+        require("gitsigns").preview_hunk()
+      end,
+      "Preview hunk",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>gb"] = {
+      function()
+        package.loaded.gitsigns.blame_line()
+      end,
+      "Blame line",
+    },
+
+    ["<leader>td"] = {
+      function()
+        require("gitsigns").toggle_deleted()
+      end,
+      "Toggle deleted",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/core/utils.lua b/lua/core/utils.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b2a03d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/core/utils.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+local M = {}
+local merge_tb = vim.tbl_deep_extend
+
+M.load_config = function()
+  local config = require "core.default_config"
+  local chadrc_path = vim.api.nvim_get_runtime_file("lua/custom/chadrc.lua", false)[1]
+
+  if chadrc_path then
+    local chadrc = dofile(chadrc_path)
+
+    config.mappings = M.remove_disabled_keys(chadrc.mappings, config.mappings)
+    config = merge_tb("force", config, chadrc)
+    config.mappings.disabled = nil
+  end
+
+  return config
+end
+
+M.remove_disabled_keys = function(chadrc_mappings, default_mappings)
+  if not chadrc_mappings then
+    return default_mappings
+  end
+
+  -- store keys in a array with true value to compare
+  local keys_to_disable = {}
+  for _, mappings in pairs(chadrc_mappings) do
+    for mode, section_keys in pairs(mappings) do
+      if not keys_to_disable[mode] then
+        keys_to_disable[mode] = {}
+      end
+      section_keys = (type(section_keys) == "table" and section_keys) or {}
+      for k, _ in pairs(section_keys) do
+        keys_to_disable[mode][k] = true
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  -- make a copy as we need to modify default_mappings
+  for section_name, section_mappings in pairs(default_mappings) do
+    for mode, mode_mappings in pairs(section_mappings) do
+      mode_mappings = (type(mode_mappings) == "table" and mode_mappings) or {}
+      for k, _ in pairs(mode_mappings) do
+        -- if key if found then remove from default_mappings
+        if keys_to_disable[mode] and keys_to_disable[mode][k] then
+          default_mappings[section_name][mode][k] = nil
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  return default_mappings
+end
+
+M.load_mappings = function(section, mapping_opt)
+  vim.schedule(function()
+    local function set_section_map(section_values)
+      if section_values.plugin then
+        return
+      end
+
+      section_values.plugin = nil
+
+      for mode, mode_values in pairs(section_values) do
+        local default_opts = merge_tb("force", { mode = mode }, mapping_opt or {})
+        for keybind, mapping_info in pairs(mode_values) do
+          -- merge default + user opts
+          local opts = merge_tb("force", default_opts, mapping_info.opts or {})
+
+          mapping_info.opts, opts.mode = nil, nil
+          opts.desc = mapping_info[2]
+
+          vim.keymap.set(mode, keybind, mapping_info[1], opts)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    local mappings = require("core.utils").load_config().mappings
+
+    if type(section) == "string" then
+      mappings[section]["plugin"] = nil
+      mappings = { mappings[section] }
+    end
+
+    for _, sect in pairs(mappings) do
+      set_section_map(sect)
+    end
+  end)
+end
+
+M.lazy_load = function(plugin)
+  vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "BufRead", "BufWinEnter", "BufNewFile" }, {
+    group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("BeLazyOnFileOpen" .. plugin, {}),
+    callback = function()
+      local file = vim.fn.expand "%"
+      local condition = file ~= "NvimTree_1" and file ~= "[lazy]" and file ~= ""
+
+      if condition then
+        vim.api.nvim_del_augroup_by_name("BeLazyOnFileOpen" .. plugin)
+
+        -- dont defer for treesitter as it will show slow highlighting
+        -- This deferring only happens only when we do "nvim filename"
+        if plugin ~= "nvim-treesitter" then
+          vim.schedule(function()
+            require("lazy").load { plugins = plugin }
+
+            if plugin == "nvim-lspconfig" then
+              vim.cmd "silent! do FileType"
+            end
+          end, 0)
+        else
+          require("lazy").load { plugins = plugin }
+        end
+      end
+    end,
+  })
+end
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/cmp.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/cmp.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..444da73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/cmp.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+local cmp = require "cmp"
+
+dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "cmp")
+
+local cmp_ui = require("core.utils").load_config().ui.cmp
+local cmp_style = cmp_ui.style
+
+local field_arrangement = {
+  atom = { "kind", "abbr", "menu" },
+  atom_colored = { "kind", "abbr", "menu" },
+}
+
+local formatting_style = {
+  -- default fields order i.e completion word + item.kind + item.kind icons
+  fields = field_arrangement[cmp_style] or { "abbr", "kind", "menu" },
+
+  format = function(_, item)
+    local icons = require "nvchad.icons.lspkind"
+    local icon = (cmp_ui.icons and icons[item.kind]) or ""
+
+    if cmp_style == "atom" or cmp_style == "atom_colored" then
+      icon = " " .. icon .. " "
+      item.menu = cmp_ui.lspkind_text and "   (" .. item.kind .. ")" or ""
+      item.kind = icon
+    else
+      icon = cmp_ui.lspkind_text and (" " .. icon .. " ") or icon
+      item.kind = string.format("%s %s", icon, cmp_ui.lspkind_text and item.kind or "")
+    end
+
+    return item
+  end,
+}
+
+local function border(hl_name)
+  return {
+    { "╭", hl_name },
+    { "─", hl_name },
+    { "╮", hl_name },
+    { "│", hl_name },
+    { "╯", hl_name },
+    { "─", hl_name },
+    { "╰", hl_name },
+    { "│", hl_name },
+  }
+end
+
+local options = {
+  completion = {
+    completeopt = "menu,menuone",
+  },
+
+  window = {
+    completion = {
+      side_padding = (cmp_style ~= "atom" and cmp_style ~= "atom_colored") and 1 or 0,
+      winhighlight = "Normal:CmpPmenu,CursorLine:CmpSel,Search:None",
+      scrollbar = false,
+    },
+    documentation = {
+      border = border "CmpDocBorder",
+      winhighlight = "Normal:CmpDoc",
+    },
+  },
+  snippet = {
+    expand = function(args)
+      require("luasnip").lsp_expand(args.body)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  formatting = formatting_style,
+
+  mapping = {
+    ["<C-p>"] = cmp.mapping.select_prev_item(),
+    ["<C-n>"] = cmp.mapping.select_next_item(),
+    ["<C-d>"] = cmp.mapping.scroll_docs(-4),
+    ["<C-f>"] = cmp.mapping.scroll_docs(4),
+    ["<C-Space>"] = cmp.mapping.complete(),
+    ["<C-e>"] = cmp.mapping.close(),
+    ["<CR>"] = cmp.mapping.confirm {
+      behavior = cmp.ConfirmBehavior.Insert,
+      select = true,
+    },
+    ["<Tab>"] = cmp.mapping(function(fallback)
+      if cmp.visible() then
+        cmp.select_next_item()
+      elseif require("luasnip").expand_or_jumpable() then
+        vim.fn.feedkeys(vim.api.nvim_replace_termcodes("<Plug>luasnip-expand-or-jump", true, true, true), "")
+      else
+        fallback()
+      end
+    end, {
+      "i",
+      "s",
+    }),
+    ["<S-Tab>"] = cmp.mapping(function(fallback)
+      if cmp.visible() then
+        cmp.select_prev_item()
+      elseif require("luasnip").jumpable(-1) then
+        vim.fn.feedkeys(vim.api.nvim_replace_termcodes("<Plug>luasnip-jump-prev", true, true, true), "")
+      else
+        fallback()
+      end
+    end, {
+      "i",
+      "s",
+    }),
+  },
+  sources = {
+    { name = "nvim_lsp" },
+    { name = "luasnip" },
+    { name = "buffer" },
+    { name = "nvim_lua" },
+    { name = "path" },
+  },
+}
+
+if cmp_style ~= "atom" and cmp_style ~= "atom_colored" then
+  options.window.completion.border = border "CmpBorder"
+end
+
+return options
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/lazy_nvim.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/lazy_nvim.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd170bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/lazy_nvim.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+return {
+  defaults = { lazy = true },
+  install = { colorscheme = { "nvchad" } },
+
+  ui = {
+    icons = {
+      ft = "",
+      lazy = "󰂠 ",
+      loaded = "",
+      not_loaded = "",
+    },
+  },
+
+  performance = {
+    rtp = {
+      disabled_plugins = {
+        "2html_plugin",
+        "tohtml",
+        "getscript",
+        "getscriptPlugin",
+        "gzip",
+        "logipat",
+        "netrw",
+        "netrwPlugin",
+        "netrwSettings",
+        "netrwFileHandlers",
+        "matchit",
+        "tar",
+        "tarPlugin",
+        "rrhelper",
+        "spellfile_plugin",
+        "vimball",
+        "vimballPlugin",
+        "zip",
+        "zipPlugin",
+        "tutor",
+        "rplugin",
+        "syntax",
+        "synmenu",
+        "optwin",
+        "compiler",
+        "bugreport",
+        "ftplugin",
+      },
+    },
+  },
+}
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/lspconfig.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/lspconfig.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..18e84ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/lspconfig.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "lsp")
+require "nvchad.lsp"
+
+local M = {}
+local utils = require "core.utils"
+
+-- export on_attach & capabilities for custom lspconfigs
+
+M.on_attach = function(client, bufnr)
+  client.server_capabilities.documentFormattingProvider = false
+  client.server_capabilities.documentRangeFormattingProvider = false
+
+  utils.load_mappings("lspconfig", { buffer = bufnr })
+
+  if client.server_capabilities.signatureHelpProvider then
+    require("nvchad.signature").setup(client)
+  end
+
+  if not utils.load_config().ui.lsp_semantic_tokens and client.supports_method "textDocument/semanticTokens" then
+    client.server_capabilities.semanticTokensProvider = nil
+  end
+end
+
+M.capabilities = vim.lsp.protocol.make_client_capabilities()
+
+M.capabilities.textDocument.completion.completionItem = {
+  documentationFormat = { "markdown", "plaintext" },
+  snippetSupport = true,
+  preselectSupport = true,
+  insertReplaceSupport = true,
+  labelDetailsSupport = true,
+  deprecatedSupport = true,
+  commitCharactersSupport = true,
+  tagSupport = { valueSet = { 1 } },
+  resolveSupport = {
+    properties = {
+      "documentation",
+      "detail",
+      "additionalTextEdits",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+require("lspconfig").lua_ls.setup {
+  on_attach = M.on_attach,
+  capabilities = M.capabilities,
+
+  settings = {
+    Lua = {
+      diagnostics = {
+        globals = { "vim" },
+      },
+      workspace = {
+        library = {
+          [vim.fn.expand "$VIMRUNTIME/lua"] = true,
+          [vim.fn.expand "$VIMRUNTIME/lua/vim/lsp"] = true,
+          [vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/lazy/ui/nvchad_types"] = true,
+          [vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/lazy/lazy.nvim/lua/lazy"] = true,
+        },
+        maxPreload = 100000,
+        preloadFileSize = 10000,
+      },
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/mason.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/mason.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3692a15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/mason.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+local options = {
+  ensure_installed = { "lua-language-server" }, -- not an option from mason.nvim
+
+  PATH = "skip",
+
+  ui = {
+    icons = {
+      package_pending = " ",
+      package_installed = "󰄳 ",
+      package_uninstalled = " 󰚌",
+    },
+
+    keymaps = {
+      toggle_server_expand = "<CR>",
+      install_server = "i",
+      update_server = "u",
+      check_server_version = "c",
+      update_all_servers = "U",
+      check_outdated_servers = "C",
+      uninstall_server = "X",
+      cancel_installation = "<C-c>",
+    },
+  },
+
+  max_concurrent_installers = 10,
+}
+
+return options
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/nvimtree.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/nvimtree.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b4a8aee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/nvimtree.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+local options = {
+  filters = {
+    dotfiles = false,
+    exclude = { vim.fn.stdpath "config" .. "/lua/custom" },
+  },
+  disable_netrw = true,
+  hijack_netrw = true,
+  hijack_cursor = true,
+  hijack_unnamed_buffer_when_opening = false,
+  sync_root_with_cwd = true,
+  update_focused_file = {
+    enable = true,
+    update_root = false,
+  },
+  view = {
+    adaptive_size = false,
+    side = "left",
+    width = 30,
+    preserve_window_proportions = true,
+  },
+  git = {
+    enable = false,
+    ignore = true,
+  },
+  filesystem_watchers = {
+    enable = true,
+  },
+  actions = {
+    open_file = {
+      resize_window = true,
+    },
+  },
+  renderer = {
+    root_folder_label = false,
+    highlight_git = false,
+    highlight_opened_files = "none",
+
+    indent_markers = {
+      enable = false,
+    },
+
+    icons = {
+      show = {
+        file = true,
+        folder = true,
+        folder_arrow = true,
+        git = false,
+      },
+
+      glyphs = {
+        default = "󰈚",
+        symlink = "",
+        folder = {
+          default = "",
+          empty = "",
+          empty_open = "",
+          open = "",
+          symlink = "",
+          symlink_open = "",
+          arrow_open = "",
+          arrow_closed = "",
+        },
+        git = {
+          unstaged = "✗",
+          staged = "✓",
+          unmerged = "",
+          renamed = "➜",
+          untracked = "★",
+          deleted = "",
+          ignored = "◌",
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+return options
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/others.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/others.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dafd5a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/others.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+local M = {}
+local utils = require "core.utils"
+
+M.blankline = {
+  indentLine_enabled = 1,
+  filetype_exclude = {
+    "help",
+    "terminal",
+    "lazy",
+    "lspinfo",
+    "TelescopePrompt",
+    "TelescopeResults",
+    "mason",
+    "nvdash",
+    "nvcheatsheet",
+    "",
+  },
+  buftype_exclude = { "terminal" },
+  show_trailing_blankline_indent = false,
+  show_first_indent_level = false,
+  show_current_context = true,
+  show_current_context_start = true,
+}
+
+M.luasnip = function(opts)
+  require("luasnip").config.set_config(opts)
+
+  -- vscode format
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_vscode").lazy_load()
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_vscode").lazy_load { paths = vim.g.vscode_snippets_path or "" }
+
+  -- snipmate format
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_snipmate").load()
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_snipmate").lazy_load { paths = vim.g.snipmate_snippets_path or "" }
+
+  -- lua format
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_lua").load()
+  require("luasnip.loaders.from_lua").lazy_load { paths = vim.g.lua_snippets_path or "" }
+
+  vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("InsertLeave", {
+    callback = function()
+      if
+        require("luasnip").session.current_nodes[vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf()]
+        and not require("luasnip").session.jump_active
+      then
+        require("luasnip").unlink_current()
+      end
+    end,
+  })
+end
+
+M.gitsigns = {
+  signs = {
+    add = { text = "│" },
+    change = { text = "│" },
+    delete = { text = "󰍵" },
+    topdelete = { text = "‾" },
+    changedelete = { text = "~" },
+    untracked = { text = "│" },
+  },
+  on_attach = function(bufnr)
+    utils.load_mappings("gitsigns", { buffer = bufnr })
+  end,
+}
+
+return M
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/telescope.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/telescope.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0df500e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/telescope.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+local options = {
+  defaults = {
+    vimgrep_arguments = {
+      "rg",
+      "-L",
+      "--color=never",
+      "--no-heading",
+      "--with-filename",
+      "--line-number",
+      "--column",
+      "--smart-case",
+    },
+    prompt_prefix = "   ",
+    selection_caret = "  ",
+    entry_prefix = "  ",
+    initial_mode = "insert",
+    selection_strategy = "reset",
+    sorting_strategy = "ascending",
+    layout_strategy = "horizontal",
+    layout_config = {
+      horizontal = {
+        prompt_position = "top",
+        preview_width = 0.55,
+        results_width = 0.8,
+      },
+      vertical = {
+        mirror = false,
+      },
+      width = 0.87,
+      height = 0.80,
+      preview_cutoff = 120,
+    },
+    file_sorter = require("telescope.sorters").get_fuzzy_file,
+    file_ignore_patterns = { "node_modules" },
+    generic_sorter = require("telescope.sorters").get_generic_fuzzy_sorter,
+    path_display = { "truncate" },
+    winblend = 0,
+    border = {},
+    borderchars = { "─", "│", "─", "│", "╭", "╮", "╯", "╰" },
+    color_devicons = true,
+    set_env = { ["COLORTERM"] = "truecolor" }, -- default = nil,
+    file_previewer = require("telescope.previewers").vim_buffer_cat.new,
+    grep_previewer = require("telescope.previewers").vim_buffer_vimgrep.new,
+    qflist_previewer = require("telescope.previewers").vim_buffer_qflist.new,
+    -- Developer configurations: Not meant for general override
+    buffer_previewer_maker = require("telescope.previewers").buffer_previewer_maker,
+    mappings = {
+      n = { ["q"] = require("telescope.actions").close },
+    },
+  },
+
+  extensions_list = { "themes", "terms" },
+  extensions = {
+    fzf = {
+      fuzzy = true,
+      override_generic_sorter = true,
+      override_file_sorter = true,
+      case_mode = "smart_case",
+    },
+  },
+}
+
+return options
diff --git a/lua/plugins/configs/treesitter.lua b/lua/plugins/configs/treesitter.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b21b55d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/configs/treesitter.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+local options = {
+  ensure_installed = { "lua" },
+
+  highlight = {
+    enable = true,
+    use_languagetree = true,
+  },
+
+  indent = { enable = true },
+}
+
+return options
diff --git a/lua/plugins/init.lua b/lua/plugins/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e081ccf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/plugins/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,278 @@
+-- All plugins have lazy=true by default,to load a plugin on startup just lazy=false
+-- List of all default plugins & their definitions
+local default_plugins = {
+
+  "nvim-lua/plenary.nvim",
+
+  {
+    "NvChad/base46",
+    branch = "v2.0",
+    build = function()
+      require("base46").load_all_highlights()
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "NvChad/ui",
+    branch = "v2.0",
+    lazy = false,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "NvChad/nvterm",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "nvterm"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require "base46.term"
+      require("nvterm").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "NvChad/nvim-colorizer.lua",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").lazy_load "nvim-colorizer.lua"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require("colorizer").setup(opts)
+
+      -- execute colorizer as soon as possible
+      vim.defer_fn(function()
+        require("colorizer").attach_to_buffer(0)
+      end, 0)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
+    opts = function()
+      return { override = require "nvchad.icons.devicons" }
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "devicons")
+      require("nvim-web-devicons").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "lukas-reineke/indent-blankline.nvim",
+    version = "2.20.7",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").lazy_load "indent-blankline.nvim"
+    end,
+    opts = function()
+      return require("plugins.configs.others").blankline
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "blankline"
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "blankline")
+      require("indent_blankline").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").lazy_load "nvim-treesitter"
+    end,
+    cmd = { "TSInstall", "TSBufEnable", "TSBufDisable", "TSModuleInfo" },
+    build = ":TSUpdate",
+    opts = function()
+      return require "plugins.configs.treesitter"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "syntax")
+      require("nvim-treesitter.configs").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  -- git stuff
+  {
+    "lewis6991/gitsigns.nvim",
+    ft = { "gitcommit", "diff" },
+    init = function()
+      -- load gitsigns only when a git file is opened
+      vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "BufRead" }, {
+        group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("GitSignsLazyLoad", { clear = true }),
+        callback = function()
+          vim.fn.jobstart({"git", "-C", vim.loop.cwd(), "rev-parse"},
+            {
+              on_exit = function(_, return_code)
+                if return_code == 0 then
+                  vim.api.nvim_del_augroup_by_name "GitSignsLazyLoad"
+                  vim.schedule(function()
+                    require("lazy").load { plugins = { "gitsigns.nvim" } }
+                  end)
+                end
+              end
+            }
+          )
+        end,
+      })
+    end,
+    opts = function()
+      return require("plugins.configs.others").gitsigns
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "git")
+      require("gitsigns").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  -- lsp stuff
+  {
+    "williamboman/mason.nvim",
+    cmd = { "Mason", "MasonInstall", "MasonInstallAll", "MasonUpdate" },
+    opts = function()
+      return require "plugins.configs.mason"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "mason")
+      require("mason").setup(opts)
+
+      -- custom nvchad cmd to install all mason binaries listed
+      vim.api.nvim_create_user_command("MasonInstallAll", function()
+        vim.cmd("MasonInstall " .. table.concat(opts.ensure_installed, " "))
+      end, {})
+
+      vim.g.mason_binaries_list = opts.ensure_installed
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "neovim/nvim-lspconfig",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").lazy_load "nvim-lspconfig"
+    end,
+    config = function()
+      require "plugins.configs.lspconfig"
+    end,
+  },
+
+  -- load luasnips + cmp related in insert mode only
+  {
+    "hrsh7th/nvim-cmp",
+    event = "InsertEnter",
+    dependencies = {
+      {
+        -- snippet plugin
+        "L3MON4D3/LuaSnip",
+        dependencies = "rafamadriz/friendly-snippets",
+        opts = { history = true, updateevents = "TextChanged,TextChangedI" },
+        config = function(_, opts)
+          require("plugins.configs.others").luasnip(opts)
+        end,
+      },
+
+      -- autopairing of (){}[] etc
+      {
+        "windwp/nvim-autopairs",
+        opts = {
+          fast_wrap = {},
+          disable_filetype = { "TelescopePrompt", "vim" },
+        },
+        config = function(_, opts)
+          require("nvim-autopairs").setup(opts)
+
+          -- setup cmp for autopairs
+          local cmp_autopairs = require "nvim-autopairs.completion.cmp"
+          require("cmp").event:on("confirm_done", cmp_autopairs.on_confirm_done())
+        end,
+      },
+
+      -- cmp sources plugins
+      {
+        "saadparwaiz1/cmp_luasnip",
+        "hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lua",
+        "hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lsp",
+        "hrsh7th/cmp-buffer",
+        "hrsh7th/cmp-path",
+      },
+    },
+    opts = function()
+      return require "plugins.configs.cmp"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require("cmp").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "numToStr/Comment.nvim",
+    keys = {
+      { "gcc", mode = "n", desc = "Comment toggle current line" },
+      { "gc", mode = { "n", "o" }, desc = "Comment toggle linewise" },
+      { "gc", mode = "x", desc = "Comment toggle linewise (visual)" },
+      { "gbc", mode = "n", desc = "Comment toggle current block" },
+      { "gb", mode = { "n", "o" }, desc = "Comment toggle blockwise" },
+      { "gb", mode = "x", desc = "Comment toggle blockwise (visual)" },
+    },
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "comment"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      require("Comment").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  -- file managing , picker etc
+  {
+    "nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua",
+    cmd = { "NvimTreeToggle", "NvimTreeFocus" },
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "nvimtree"
+    end,
+    opts = function()
+      return require "plugins.configs.nvimtree"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "nvimtree")
+      require("nvim-tree").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+
+  {
+    "nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim",
+    dependencies = { "nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter" },
+    cmd = "Telescope",
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "telescope"
+    end,
+    opts = function()
+      return require "plugins.configs.telescope"
+    end,
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "telescope")
+      local telescope = require "telescope"
+      telescope.setup(opts)
+
+      -- load extensions
+      for _, ext in ipairs(opts.extensions_list) do
+        telescope.load_extension(ext)
+      end
+    end,
+  },
+
+  -- Only load whichkey after all the gui
+  {
+    "folke/which-key.nvim",
+    keys = { "<leader>", "<c-r>", "<c-w>", '"', "'", "`", "c", "v", "g" },
+    init = function()
+      require("core.utils").load_mappings "whichkey"
+    end,
+    cmd = "WhichKey",
+    config = function(_, opts)
+      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "whichkey")
+      require("which-key").setup(opts)
+    end,
+  },
+}
+
+local config = require("core.utils").load_config()
+
+if #config.plugins > 0 then
+  table.insert(default_plugins, { import = config.plugins })
+end
+
+require("lazy").setup(default_plugins, config.lazy_nvim)