diff --git a/home-manager/config/neofetch/config.conf b/home-manager/config/neofetch/config.conf
index 38407eb..c9445b0 100644
--- a/home-manager/config/neofetch/config.conf
+++ b/home-manager/config/neofetch/config.conf
@@ -85,4 +85,4 @@ gap=3
 yoffset=0
 xoffset=0
 background_color=
-stdout="off"
\ No newline at end of file
+stdout="off"
diff --git a/home-manager/dunst.nix b/home-manager/dunst.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 04c1c22..0000000
--- a/home-manager/dunst.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
-{
-  services.dunst = {
-    enable = true;
-    iconTheme = {
-      package = pkgs.flat-remix-icon-theme;
-      name = "Flat-Remix-Blue-Dark";
-      size = "128X128";
-    };
-    settings = {
-      global = {
-        monitor = 0;
-        follow = "none";
-        width = 400;
-        height = 500;
-        orgin = "bottom-right";
-        offset = "20x80";
-        scale = 0;
-        notification_limit = 0;
-        progress_bar = true;
-        progress_bar_height = 10;
-        progress_bar_frame_width = 1;
-        progress_bar_max_width = 300;
-        indicate_hidden = "yes";
-        transparency = 0;
-        separator_height =2;
-        padding = 8;
-        horizontal_padding = 8;
-        text_icon_padding = 0;
-        frame_width = 3;
-        frame_color = "#7aa2f7";
-        gap_size = 0;
-        separator_color = "frame";
-        sort = "yes";
-        font = "Sofia Pro 16";
-        line_height = 0;
-        markup = "full";
-        format = ''<b>%s</b>\n%b'';
-        alignment = "left";
-        vertical_alignment = "center";
-        show_age_threshold = 60;
-        ellipsize = "middle";
-        ignore_newline = "no";
-        stack_duplicates = true;
-        hide_duplicate_count = false;
-        show_indicators = "yes";
-        icon_position = "left";
-        min_icon_size = 128;
-        max_icon_size = 300;
-        always_run_scripts = true;
-        sticky_history = "yes";
-        history_length = 20;
-        always_run_script = true;
-        title = "Dunst";
-        class = "Dunst";
-        corner_radius = 15;
-        ignore_dbusclose = false;
-        mouse_left_click = "close_current";
-        mouse_middle_click = "context";
-        mouse_right_click = "do_action";
-      }; 
-      urgency_low = {
-        background = "#000000";
-        foreground = "#7aa2f7";
-        frame_color = "#7aa2f7";
-        timeout = 10;
-      };
-      urgency_normal = {
-        background = "#000000";
-        foreground = "#7aa2f7";
-        frame_color = "#7aa2f7";
-        timeout = 10;
-      };
-      urgency_critical = {
-        background = "#000000";
-        foreground = "#ad032e";
-        frame_color = "#ad032e";
-        timeout = 10;
-      };
-    };
-  };
-}
diff --git a/home-manager/home.nix b/home-manager/home.nix
index bf862a8..5f30238 100644
--- a/home-manager/home.nix
+++ b/home-manager/home.nix
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
     ./sxhkd.nix
     ./rofi.nix
     ./polybar.nix
-    ./dunst.nix
     ./alacritty.nix
     ./theme.nix
     ./picom.nix
diff --git a/modules/packages.nix b/modules/packages.nix
index a23280d..a149467 100644
--- a/modules/packages.nix
+++ b/modules/packages.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 { config, pkgs, callPackage, webcord, ... }:
 {
 environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [     
-     wget
-     htop #view tasks
+     wget #wget
+     btop #view tasks
      efibootmgr #efi editor
      maim #screenshooter
      #lightm stuff
@@ -19,30 +19,31 @@ environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
      bitwarden
      gimp
      qbittorrent
+     webcord.packages.${pkgs.system}.default
+     spotify-tray
      feh #for wallpaper
      #explicit xfce4 for bspwm
      xarchive
      xfce.catfish
      xfce.mousepad
      xfce.xfce4-power-manager
-     #shiny
-     brightnessctl
-     playerctl
-     networkmanager_dmenu
-     networkmanagerapplet
-     dmenu
-     flashfocus
-     pavucontrol
-     xclip
-     neofetch
+
+     brightnessctl #brightness control for laptop
+     playerctl #music control
+     networkmanager_dmenu #pretty gui connection control
+     networkmanagerapplet #gui connection control
+     dmenu #for networkmanager_dmenu
+     flashfocus #flash when switching windows
+     pavucontrol #gui volume control
+     xclip #commandline clipboard access
      #my polkit fix
      polkit_fix
-     #for thunar root
-     qsudo
-     gcc #for neovim tree-sitter
-     nix-tree
+     qsudo #for running thunar as root
+     nix-tree #show nixpkgs
      git-filter-repo
-     webcord.packages.${pkgs.system}.default
-     spotify-tray
+     exa #ls replacement
+     cava #pretty audio
+     neofetch
   ];
 }
+
diff --git a/modules/zsh.nix b/modules/zsh.nix
index 72c2c98..52733da 100644
--- a/modules/zsh.nix
+++ b/modules/zsh.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
         enable = true;
       };
       interactiveShellInit = "neofetch";
+      shellAliases = {
+        ls = "exa --long --icons";
+      };
     };
     starship = {
       enable = true;