diff --git a/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix b/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
index 70d3b68..ce1893a 100755
--- a/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/laptop/configuration.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
     ../../modules/nixos/latex.nix
     ../../modules/nixos/development.nix
     ../../modules/nixos/user.nix ../../hostsModules/laptop/nixos/user.nix
+    ../../modules/nixos/notifications.nix
   ];
 
   qt.enable = true;
@@ -59,11 +60,9 @@
     brightnessctl # control brightness
     udiskie # removable disk automounter for udisks
     jp # lightweight and flexible cli JSON parser
-    libnotify # Library that sends desktop notifications to a notification daemon
     cowsay
     cmatrix
     swww #wallpaper daemon
-    socat # Utility for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels (used to communicate between hyprland and swww to change wallpapers dinamically)
     libreoffice
     gruvbox-gtk-theme
     powertop
@@ -83,7 +82,7 @@
     # used for the framework 16 laptop
     framework-tool
     framework-tool-tui
-    fluffychat matrix-commander-rs # matrix client
+    fluffychat # matrix client
     # utils for dev
     pkg-config
     gdb
diff --git a/hosts/laptop/home.nix b/hosts/laptop/home.nix
index 8e0471b..f4f78ca 100755
--- a/hosts/laptop/home.nix
+++ b/hosts/laptop/home.nix
@@ -66,25 +66,16 @@
   home.packages = [
     #scritps
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/dontkillsteam.nix {}) # kill app (if it is steam put it in some background
-    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/batterynotify.nix {})
-    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/batterywarning.nix {})
-    
-    # checks if matrix-commander-rs is installed and logged in
-    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/checkMatrix.nix {})
-
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/weather.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/wallpaper.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/mountkdrive.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/colorpicker.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/killall.nix {}) # kill all windows except focused window
-    (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/gitnotify.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/tomato.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/librewolfprofiles.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/btm.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/trimmer.nix {})
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/syllabes.nix {}) # python script to get number of syllabes in french
-    (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/checkKdrive.nix {})
-
     (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/qt/qtbatticon.nix {})
     #pkgs
     pkgs.gruvbox-gtk-theme
diff --git a/modules/nixos/notifications.nix b/modules/nixos/notifications.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdbcf74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nixos/notifications.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# notifications server is set by caelestia-shell. See ../home-manager/caelestia.nix
+{
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
+{
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    libnotify # Library that sends desktop notifications to a notification daemon
+    socat # Utility for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels (used to communicate between hyprland and swww to change wallpapers dinamically)
+    matrix-commander-rs # matrix client used to send notifications from scripts to my phone
+    # battery notifications
+    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/batterynotify.nix {})
+    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/batterywarning.nix {})
+    # checks if matrix-commander-rs is installed and logged in
+    (pkgs.callPackage ../../hostsModules/laptop/scripts/checkMatrix.nix {})
+    (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/gitnotify.nix {}) # check if git is set up
+    (pkgs.callPackage ../../modules/scripts/checkKdrive.nix {}) # check if kdrive is set up with rclone
+
+  ];
+}