diff --git a/config.temp/hyprland.conf b/config.temp/hyprland.conf
index 864b184..7243478 100755
--- a/config.temp/hyprland.conf
+++ b/config.temp/hyprland.conf
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ $colorpicker = hyprpicker | head -c 7 | wl-copy
 # exec-once = nm-applet &
 # exec-once = waybar & hyprpaper & firefox
 exec-once = swww-daemon &
+exec-once = mako &
 # TODO: or do I do `swww init` or `swww restore`?
 
 # █▀▀ █▄░█ █░█   █░█ ▄▀█ █▀█
diff --git a/homes/me/default.nix b/homes/me/default.nix
index 86b4c0b..46b2de6 100755
--- a/homes/me/default.nix
+++ b/homes/me/default.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
     ../modules/wm/hypr/hyprlock.nix
     ../modules/kanshi.nix
     ../modules/ags
+    ../modules/mako.nix
   ];
 
   home = {
diff --git a/homes/modules/mako.nix b/homes/modules/mako.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..762cd96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homes/modules/mako.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+{...}: let
+  dracula = rec {
+    background = "#282A36";
+    border = cyan;
+
+    cyan = "#8BE9FD";
+    yellow = "#F1FA8C";
+    red = "#FF5555";
+  };
+
+  theme = dracula;
+in {
+  # notification daemon for Wayland
+  services.mako = {
+    enable = true;
+    settings = {
+      actions = true;
+      anchor = "top-right";
+      layer = "overlay";
+      sort = "-time";
+
+      height = 100;
+      width = 300;
+      margin = 50;
+      background-color = theme.background;
+      border-color = theme.border;
+      border-radius = 20;
+      border-size = 4;
+      font = "monospace 10";
+
+      markup = true;
+      icons = true;
+      max-icon-size = 64;
+
+      default-timeout = 5000;
+      ignore-timeout = false;
+
+      "actionable=true" = {
+        anchor = "top-left";
+      };
+
+      "urgency=low" = {
+        border-color = theme.border;
+      };
+      "urgency=normal" = {
+        border-color = theme.yellow;
+      };
+      "urgency=high" = {
+        default-timeout = 0;
+        border-color = theme.red;
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}