diff --git a/.config/quickshell/services/ConfigLoader.qml b/.config/quickshell/services/ConfigLoader.qml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..749d3dc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/quickshell/services/ConfigLoader.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+pragma Singleton
+pragma ComponentBehavior: Bound
+
+import "root:/modules/common"
+import QtQuick
+import Quickshell
+import Quickshell.Io
+import Quickshell.Hyprland
+import Qt.labs.platform
+
+Singleton {
+    id: root
+    property string fileDir: `${StandardPaths.standardLocations(StandardPaths.ConfigLocation)[0]}/illogical-impulse`
+    property string fileName: "config.json"
+    property string filePath: `${root.fileDir}/${root.fileName}`
+
+    function toPlainObject(qtObj) {
+        if (qtObj === null || typeof qtObj !== "object") return qtObj;
+
+        // Handle arrays
+        if (Array.isArray(qtObj)) {
+            return qtObj.map(toPlainObject);
+        }
+
+        const result = ({});
+        for (let key in qtObj) {
+            if (
+                typeof qtObj[key] !== "function" &&
+                !key.startsWith("objectName") &&
+                !key.startsWith("children") &&
+                !key.startsWith("object") &&
+                !key.startsWith("parent") &&
+                !key.startsWith("metaObject") &&
+                !key.startsWith("destroyed") &&
+                !key.startsWith("reloadableId")
+            ) {
+                result[key] = toPlainObject(qtObj[key]);
+            }
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    function loadConfig() {
+        configFileView.reload()
+    }
+
+    function applyConfig(fileContent) {
+        const json = JSON.parse(fileContent);
+
+        function applyToQtObject(qtObj, jsonObj) {
+            if (!qtObj || typeof jsonObj !== "object" || jsonObj === null) return;
+
+            for (let key in jsonObj) {
+                if (!qtObj.hasOwnProperty(key)) continue;
+
+                // Check if the property is a QtObject (not a value)
+                const value = qtObj[key];
+                const jsonValue = jsonObj[key];
+
+                // If it's an object and not an array, recurse
+                if (value && typeof value === "object" && !Array.isArray(value)) {
+                    applyToQtObject(value, jsonValue);
+                } else {
+                    // Otherwise, assign the value
+                    qtObj[key] = jsonValue;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        applyToQtObject(ConfigOptions, json);
+    }
+
+    Timer {
+        id: delayedFileRead
+        interval: ConfigOptions.hacks.arbitraryRaceConditionDelay
+        repeat: false
+        running: false
+        onTriggered: {
+            root.applyConfig(configFileView.text())
+        }
+    }
+
+	FileView { 
+        id: configFileView
+        path: root.filePath
+        watchChanges: true
+        onFileChanged: {
+            this.reload()
+            delayedFileRead.start()
+        }
+        onLoadedChanged: {
+            const fileContent = configFileView.text()
+            root.applyConfig(fileContent)
+        }
+        onLoadFailed: (error) => {
+            if(error == FileViewError.FileNotFound) {
+                console.log("[ConfigLoader] File not found, creating new file.")
+                // Apply ConfigOptions json to file
+                const plainConfig = toPlainObject(ConfigOptions)
+                configFileView.setText(JSON.stringify(plainConfig, null, 2))
+            } else {
+                Hyprland.dispatch(`exec notify-send "Failed to load config file at ${root.filePath}"`)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/.config/quickshell/shell.qml b/.config/quickshell/shell.qml
index b0e5250a..7bc831b8 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/shell.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/shell.qml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import "./services/"
 ShellRoot {
     Component.onCompleted: {
         MaterialThemeLoader.reapplyTheme()
+        ConfigLoader.loadConfig()
     }
 
     Bar {}