diff --git a/i3/i3-dstatus.conf b/i3/i3-dstatus.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1378d59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3/i3-dstatus.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# vim: filetype=yaml
+# This is an example configuration file for i3-dstatus.
+#
+# Make sure you are using a pango font by putting `pango:` before your i3 font
+# string to use the markup features
+---
+general:
+ generators: [ focused-window, scratchpad, playerctl, clipboard, netifaces, disk, battery, clock ]
+ separator-block-width: 25
+clock:
+ format: '%h %d %H:%M'
+disk:
+ '/':
+ prefix: 'custom'
+ format: '%free'
+clipboard:
+ format: ' %text'
+focused-window:
+ truncate-length: 100
+netifaces:
+ enp3s0:
+ format-up: '%iface: %ip'
+ format-down: '%iface: down'
+scratchpad:
+ format: 'scratchpad: %classes'
+playerctl:
+ format: '{{artist}} - {{title}}'
+check-http:
+ sites: [ 'http://i3wm.org' ]
+ interval: 600
+ format-up: ''
+ format-down: '%site is down (status: %status, %reason)'
+github-repos:
+ users: [ altdesktop ]
+ interval: 600
+ format: '★%stars ?%issues'
+battery:
+ name: 'BAT0' # defaults to the first battery found
+ format: '%name %percentage%'
diff --git a/i3/i3blocks.conf b/i3/i3blocks.conf
index 11c78bf..7265652 100644
--- a/i3/i3blocks.conf
+++ b/i3/i3blocks.conf
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ command=~/bin/i3blocks/$BLOCK_NAME
separator_block_width=15
markup=pango
+[scratchpad]
+interval=5
+
[gpu-load]
interval=15
label=⎚
diff --git a/i3/i3blocks/scratchpad b/i3/i3blocks/scratchpad
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..dcaa337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3/i3blocks/scratchpad
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+i3-dstatus scratchpad