return {
  {
    "AstroNvim/astroui",
    ---@type AstroUIOpts
    opts = {
      colorscheme = "cyberdream",
      -- add new user interface icon
      icons = {
        VimIcon = "",
        ScrollText = "",
        GitBranch = "",
        GitAdd = "",
        GitChange = "",
        GitDelete = "",
      },
      -- modify variables used by heirline but not defined in the setup call directly
      status = {
        -- define the separators between each section
        separators = {
          left = { "", "" }, -- separator for the left side of the statusline
          right = { "", "" }, -- separator for the right side of the statusline
          tab = { "", "" },
        },
        -- add new colors that can be used by heirline
        colors = function(hl)
          local get_hlgroup = require("astroui").get_hlgroup
          -- use helper function to get highlight group properties
          local comment_fg = get_hlgroup("Comment").fg
          hl.git_branch_fg = comment_fg
          hl.git_added = comment_fg
          hl.git_changed = comment_fg
          hl.git_removed = comment_fg
          hl.blank_bg = get_hlgroup("Folded").fg
          hl.file_info_bg = get_hlgroup("Visual").bg
          hl.nav_icon_bg = get_hlgroup("String").fg
          hl.nav_fg = hl.nav_icon_bg
          hl.folder_icon_bg = get_hlgroup("Error").fg
          return hl
        end,
        attributes = {
          mode = { bold = true },
        },
        icon_highlights = {
          file_icon = {
            statusline = false,
          },
        },
      },
    },
  },
  {
    "rebelot/heirline.nvim",
    opts = {
      statusline = false,
    },
  },
}