diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index aef55f4..a2a1e6e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
 !git
 !alacritty
 !nvim
+!zsh
+
+# explicity ignore zcoredump
+zsh/.zcomp*
diff --git a/zsh/.zprofile b/zsh/.zprofile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9debef3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zsh/.zprofile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export PATH="/usr/local/bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:$Home/neovim/bin:${PATH}"
diff --git a/zsh/.zshrc b/zsh/.zshrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2646ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zsh/.zshrc
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+# default configuration as per https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
+export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$HOME/.config"
+export XDG_CACHE_HOME="$HOME/.cache"
+export XDG_DATA_HOME="$HOME/.local/share"
+export XDG_STATE_HOME="$HOME/.local/state"
+
+# Enable Powerlevel10k instant prompt. Should stay close to the top of ~/.zshrc.
+# Initialization code that may require console input (password prompts, [y/n]
+# confirmations, etc.) must go above this block; everything else may go below.
+if [[ -r "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh" ]]; then
+   source "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh"
+fi
+
+# zsh history file 
+export HISTFILE="$XDG_STATE_HOME/zsh/history"
+
+# Path to your oh-my-zsh installation.
+export ZSH="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh"
+
+# Set name of the theme to load
+ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"
+
+# just remind me to update when it's time
+zstyle ':omz:update' mode reminder  
+zstyle ':omz:update' frequency 7
+
+# pre plugin load
+export NVM_COMPLETION=true
+export NVM_AUTO_USE=true
+# i don't lazy load nvm because neovim doesn't work well with it
+
+# plugins
+plugins=(zsh-nvm git zsh-autosuggestions zsh-syntax-highlighting)
+
+# TODO: lose oh my zsh at some point
+
+# oh my zsh
+source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
+
+# language environment
+export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+
+# brew sbin
+export PATH="/opt/homebrew/sbin:$PATH"
+
+# pyenv
+export PYENV_ROOT="$HOME/.pyenv"
+command -v pyenv >/dev/null || export PATH="$PYENV_ROOT/bin:$PATH"
+eval "$(pyenv init -)"
+eval "$(pyenv virtualenv-init -)"
+
+# # nvim
+export PATH="$HOME/neovim/bin:$PATH"
+
+# go
+export GOHOME=$HOME/go
+export PATH=$PATH:$GOHOME/bin
+
+# ggman
+export GGROOT=/Users/janezicmatej/Desktop/git
+eval "$(ggman shellrc)"
+
+# gpg
+export GPG_TTY=$(tty)
+
+# deno
+export DENO_INSTALL="/Users/janezicmatej/.deno"
+export PATH="$DENO_INSTALL/bin:$PATH"
+
+# dvm
+export DVM_DIR="/Users/janezicmatej/.dvm"
+export PATH="$DVM_DIR/bin:$PATH"
+
+# editor
+export EDITOR=nvim
+
+# gcloud sdk
+source "$(brew --prefix)/share/google-cloud-sdk/path.zsh.inc"
+source "$(brew --prefix)/share/google-cloud-sdk/completion.zsh.inc"
+
+# custom functions and aliases
+source "$ZDOTDIR/aliases.zsh"
+source "$ZDOTDIR/functions.zsh"
+
+# To customize prompt, run `p10k configure` or edit ~/.p10k.zsh.
+[[ ! -f ~/.p10k.zsh ]] || source ~/.p10k.zsh
+
+# opam configuration
+[[ ! -r /Users/janezicmatej/.opam/opam-init/init.zsh ]] || source /Users/janezicmatej/.opam/opam-init/init.zsh  > /dev/null 2> /dev/null
diff --git a/zsh/aliases.zsh b/zsh/aliases.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..adf65bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zsh/aliases.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+alias n=nvim_ve
+alias vim=nvim_ve
+
+# navigation
+alias cdgit="cd $GGROOT"
+alias icloud="cd $HOME/Library/Mobile\ Documents/com\~apple\~CloudDocs"
+alias temp="cd $HOME/Desktop/temp"
+
+# apple specific
+alias accenton="defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool true"
+alias accentoff="defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false"
+
+# docker
+alias aafh=./helper
+
+# git
+alias gcan="git commit -v --amend --no-edit"
+alias gros="git reset origin/$(git_current_branch) --soft"
+
+# quick edit .dotfiles
+alias zshrc="n $ZDOTDIR/.zshrc && source $ZDOTDIR/.zshrc"
+alias addalias="n $ZDOTDIR/aliases.zsh && source $ZDOTDIR/.zshrc"
+
+# unsorted
+alias ci="glab ci list"
+alias bm=batman
+alias grow="~/.local/bin/cbonsai -liWC -M 15 -t 2 -w 60 -s $(date +%s)"
+alias clean_ds_store='find . -name ".DS_Store" -type f -delete -print'
diff --git a/zsh/functions.zsh b/zsh/functions.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3151fea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/zsh/functions.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+
+function nvim_ve {
+  if [[ -e "$VIRTUAL_ENV" && -f "$VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/activate" ]]; then
+    source "$VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/activate"
+    command nvim $@
+    deactivate
+  else
+    command nvim $@
+  fi
+}
+
+alias nvim=nvim_ve
+
+function ffb {
+  if ! [[ -f package.json ]]; then
+    echo "no package.json"
+    return
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -f yarn.lock ]]; then
+    PACKAGE_MANAGER=yarn
+  else
+    PACKAGE_MANAGER=npm
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -n $(grep "react-scripts" package.json) ]]; then
+    BROWSER=none FORCE_COLOR=true "$PACKAGE_MANAGER" start | cat
+  fi
+}
+
+function afm {
+  RES=$(curl -s "https://$1/api/monitoring/requirements")
+  COUNT=$(echo "$RES" | grep -c $2)
+  if [[ $COUNT -ge 0 ]]; then
+    VER=$(echo "$RES" | jq '.[] | select(.name | contains("'"$2"'")).version')
+    # OP=$(echo "$RES" | jq '.[] | select(.name | contains("'"$2"'")).requirement?[0][0]')
+    # echo "$2""$(echo "$OP" | tr -d '"')""$(echo "$VER" | tr -d '"')"
+    echo "$2""==""$(echo "$VER" | tr -d '"')"
+  fi
+}
+
+
+function nukepip {
+  pip uninstall $(pip freeze) -y
+  pip install -r $(pyenv root)/default-packages
+}