return {
  {
      "nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua",
      config = function()
            -- disable netrw at the very start of your init.lua (strongly advised)
            vim.g.loaded_netrw = 1
            vim.g.loaded_netrwPlugin = 1

          require("nvim-tree").setup({
  auto_reload_on_write = true,
  disable_netrw = false,
  hijack_cursor = false,
  hijack_netrw = true,
  hijack_unnamed_buffer_when_opening = false,
  sort_by = "name",
  root_dirs = {},
  prefer_startup_root = false,
  sync_root_with_cwd = false,
  reload_on_bufenter = false,
  respect_buf_cwd = true,
  on_attach = "default",
  select_prompts = false,
  view = {
    centralize_selection = false,
    cursorline = true,
    debounce_delay = 15,
    width = 30,
    side = "left",
    preserve_window_proportions = false,
    number = false,
    relativenumber = false,
    signcolumn = "yes",
    float = {
      enable = false,
      quit_on_focus_loss = true,
      open_win_config = {
        relative = "editor",
        border = "rounded",
        width = 30,
        height = 30,
        row = 1,
        col = 1,
      },
    },
  },
  renderer = {
    add_trailing = false,
    group_empty = true,
    highlight_git = false,
    full_name = false,
    highlight_opened_files = "none",
    highlight_modified = "none",
    root_folder_label = ":~:s?$?/..?",
    indent_width = 2,
    indent_markers = {
      enable = false,
      inline_arrows = true,
      icons = {
        corner = "└",
        edge = "│",
        item = "│",
        bottom = "─",
        none = " ",
      },
    },
    icons = {
      webdev_colors = false,
      git_placement = "before",
      modified_placement = "after",
      padding = " ",
      symlink_arrow = " ➛ ",
      show = {
        file = false,
        folder = false,
        folder_arrow = false,
        git = false,
        modified = false,
      },
      glyphs = {
        default = " ",
        symlink = " ",
        bookmark = " ",
        modified = "●",
        folder = {
          arrow_closed = " ",
          arrow_open = " ",
          default = " ",
          open = " ",
          empty = " ",
          empty_open = " ",
          symlink = " ",
          symlink_open = " ",
        },
        git = {
          unstaged = "✗",
          staged = "✓",
          unmerged = "",
          renamed = "➜",
          untracked = "★",
          deleted = "",
          ignored = "◌",
        },
      },
    },
    special_files = {},
    symlink_destination = true,
  },
  hijack_directories = {
    enable = true,
    auto_open = true,
  },
  update_focused_file = {
    enable = false,
    update_root = false,
    ignore_list = {},
  },
  system_open = {
    cmd = "",
    args = {},
  },
  diagnostics = {
    enable = false,
    show_on_dirs = false,
    show_on_open_dirs = true,
    debounce_delay = 50,
    severity = {
      min = vim.diagnostic.severity.HINT,
      max = vim.diagnostic.severity.ERROR,
    },
    icons = {
      hint = "",
      info = "",
      warning = "",
      error = "",
    },
  },
  filters = {
    dotfiles = false,
    git_clean = false,
    no_buffer = false,
    custom = {},
    exclude = {},
  },
  filesystem_watchers = {
    enable = true,
    debounce_delay = 50,
    ignore_dirs = {},
  },
  git = {
    enable = false,
    ignore = true,
    show_on_dirs = true,
    show_on_open_dirs = true,
    timeout = 400,
  },
  modified = {
    enable = false,
    show_on_dirs = true,
    show_on_open_dirs = true,
  },
  actions = {
    use_system_clipboard = true,
    change_dir = {
      enable = true,
      global = false,
      restrict_above_cwd = false,
    },
    expand_all = {
      max_folder_discovery = 300,
      exclude = {},
    },
    file_popup = {
      open_win_config = {
        col = 1,
        row = 1,
        relative = "cursor",
        border = "shadow",
        style = "minimal",
      },
    },
    open_file = {
      quit_on_open = false,
      resize_window = true,
      window_picker = {
        enable = true,
        picker = "default",
        chars = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ1234567890",
        exclude = {
          filetype = { "notify", "packer", "qf", "diff", "fugitive", "fugitiveblame" },
          buftype = { "nofile", "terminal", "help" },
        },
      },
    },
    remove_file = {
      close_window = true,
    },
  },
  trash = {
    cmd = "gio trash",
  },
  live_filter = {
    prefix = "[FILTER]: ",
    always_show_folders = true,
  },
  tab = {
    sync = {
      open = false,
      close = false,
      ignore = {},
    },
  },
  notify = {
    threshold = vim.log.levels.INFO,
  },
  ui = {
    confirm = {
      remove = true,
      trash = true,
    },
  },
  experimental = {
    git = {
      async = true,
    },
  },
  log = {
    enable = false,
    truncate = false,
    types = {
      all = false,
      config = false,
      copy_paste = false,
      dev = false,
      diagnostics = false,
      git = false,
      profile = false,
      watcher = false,
    },
  },
          })
      end
  },
}