diff --git a/lua/dotvim/packages/ui.lua b/lua/dotvim/packages/ui.lua
index 7ceeef78..54cb15d8 100644
--- a/lua/dotvim/packages/ui.lua
+++ b/lua/dotvim/packages/ui.lua
@@ -11,5 +11,85 @@ return {
         return not vim.g.neovide
       end,
     },
+    {
+      "alpha-nvim",
+      opts = function(_, opts)
+        ---@type dora.lib
+        local lib = require("dora.lib")
+
+        ---@param sc string
+        ---@param txt string|fun(): string
+        ---@param callback string|fun():any
+        ---@param bopts? table
+        local function make_button(sc, txt, callback, bopts)
+          bopts = bopts or {}
+          local on_press = lib.func.normalize_callback(
+            callback,
+            vim.F.if_nil(bopts.feedkeys, true)
+          )
+          bopts = vim.tbl_extend("force", {
+            position = "center",
+            shortcut = sc,
+            cursor = 3,
+            width = 50,
+            align_shortcut = "right",
+            hl_shortcut = "Keyword",
+            keymap = {
+              "n",
+              sc,
+              "",
+              {
+                noremap = true,
+                silent = true,
+                nowait = true,
+                callback = function()
+                  on_press()
+                end,
+              },
+            },
+          }, bopts)
+          return {
+            type = "button",
+            val = txt,
+            on_press = bopts.keymap[4].callback,
+            opts = bopts,
+          }
+        end
+
+        table.insert(
+          opts.layout[6].val,
+          4,
+          make_button("u", "󰚰  Update Plugins", ":Lazy update<CR>")
+        )
+
+        local function make_fortune_text()
+          local stats = require("lazy").stats()
+          return string.format(
+            "󱐌 %d/%d plugins loaded in %dms",
+            stats.loaded,
+            stats.count,
+            stats.startuptime
+          )
+        end
+
+        local vault_dir = function()
+          return vim.F.if_nil(
+            lib.lazy.opts("obsidian.nvim").dir,
+            vim.fn.expand("~/obsidian-data")
+          )
+        end
+
+        if vim.uv.fs_stat(vault_dir()) then
+          table.insert(
+            opts.layout[6].val,
+            5,
+            make_button("t", "󱨰  Today Note", ":ObsidianToday<CR>")
+          )
+        end
+
+        opts.layout[8].val = make_fortune_text
+        opts.layout[8].opts.hl = "Function"
+      end,
+    },
   },
 }