diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 063f20c..0c8ca78 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -168,6 +168,27 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "flake-parts_5": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs-lib": [
+          "walker",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1709336216,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Dt/wOWeW6Sqm11Yh+2+t0dfEWxoMxGBvv3JpIocFl9E=",
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "flake-parts",
+        "rev": "f7b3c975cf067e56e7cda6cb098ebe3fb4d74ca2",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "hercules-ci",
+        "repo": "flake-parts",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "flake-utils": {
       "inputs": {
         "systems": "systems"
@@ -498,7 +519,8 @@
         "nixpak": "nixpak",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs",
         "schizofox": "schizofox",
-        "spicetify": "spicetify"
+        "spicetify": "spicetify",
+        "walker": "walker"
       }
     },
     "rust-overlay": {
@@ -640,6 +662,27 @@
         "repo": "default",
         "type": "github"
       }
+    },
+    "walker": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "flake-parts": "flake-parts_5",
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1718214030,
+        "narHash": "sha256-9RI5CMXhijihasmqG7v+0NDDctKAnsUgRYdSWuVLevQ=",
+        "owner": "abenz1267",
+        "repo": "walker",
+        "rev": "afcf8f694772682999a4384ec24746b9dd702a71",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "abenz1267",
+        "repo": "walker",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
     }
   },
   "root": "root",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index c3929a8..76b361e 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@
         nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
       };
     };
+
+    # Application launcher
+    walker = {
+      url = "github:abenz1267/walker";
+      inputs = {
+        nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+      };
+    };
   };
 
   outputs = {self, nixpkgs, ...} @ inputs: {
diff --git a/home/programs/graphical/launchers/walker/default.nix b/home/programs/graphical/launchers/walker/default.nix
index ed21743..fa10293 100644
--- a/home/programs/graphical/launchers/walker/default.nix
+++ b/home/programs/graphical/launchers/walker/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  inputs,
   osConfig,
   pkgs,
   lib,
@@ -7,14 +8,14 @@
   inherit (lib) mkIf;
   cfg = osConfig.myOptions.home-manager.programs.launchers.walker;
 in {
+  imports = [ inputs.walker.homeManagerModules.walker ];
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    home.packages = with pkgs; [
-      walker
-    ];
+    programs.walker = {
+      enable = true;
+      runAsService = true; # makes walker a lot faster when starting
 
-    xdg.configFile = {
-      "walker/config.json".source = ./config.json;
-      "walker/style.css".source = ./style.css;
+      config = builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./config.json);
+      style = builtins.readFile ./style.css;
     };
   };
 }
diff --git a/system/shared/nix/cachix.nix b/system/shared/nix/cachix.nix
index cd638b6..13b4ae7 100644
--- a/system/shared/nix/cachix.nix
+++ b/system/shared/nix/cachix.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ _: {
       "https://hyprland.cachix.org" # hyprland
       "https://hyprland-community.cachix.org" # hyprland-community
       "https://ags.cachix.org" # ags
+      "https://walker.cachix.org" # walker
     ];
     trusted-public-keys = [
       "cache.nixos.org-1:6NCHdD59X431o0gWypbMrAURkbJ16ZPMQFGspcDShjY="
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ _: {
       "hyprland.cachix.org-1:a7pgxzMz7+chwVL3/pzj6jIBMioiJM7ypFP8PwtkuGc="
       "hyprland-community.cachix.org-1:5dTHY+TjAJjnQs23X+vwMQG4va7j+zmvkTKoYuSXnmE="
       "ags.cachix.org-1:naAvMrz0CuYqeyGNyLgE010iUiuf/qx6kYrUv3NwAJ8="
+      "walker.cachix.org-1:fG8q+uAaMqhsMxWjwvk0IMb4mFPFLqHjuvfwQxE4oJM="
     ];
   };
 }