return {

  {
    "Mofiqul/vscode.nvim",
    priority = 1000, -- wichtig: vor anderen UI-Plugins laden
    lazy = false,
    config = function()
      local vscode = require("vscode")

      vscode.setup({
        style = "dark",
        transparent = false,
        italic_comments = true,
        underline_links = true,
        disable_nvimtree_bg = true,
      })

      vscode.load()

      -- eigene Anpassungen an der vscode-Palette
      local set_hl = vim.api.nvim_set_hl

      -- Fix: Farbschema für Rechtschreibfehler
      set_hl(0, "SpellBad", { fg = "#ffffff", bg = "#5f0000" })
      set_hl(0, "SpellCap", { fg = "#000000", bg = "#ffaf00" })
      set_hl(0, "SpellRare", { fg = "#000000", bg = "#5fd7ff" })
      set_hl(0, "SpellLocal", { fg = "#000000", bg = "#5fff87" })
      set_hl(0, "CursorLine", { bg = "#252526" })
      set_hl(0, "CursorColumn", { bg = "#252526" })

      -- Statusline Farben
      set_hl(0, "StatuslineModeNormal", { fg = "#1e222a", bg = "#61afef", bold = true })
      set_hl(0, "StatuslineModeInsert", { fg = "#1e222a", bg = "#98c379", bold = true })
      set_hl(0, "StatuslineModeVisual", { fg = "#1e222a", bg = "#c678dd", bold = true })
      set_hl(0, "StatuslineModeReplace", { fg = "#1e222a", bg = "#e86671", bold = true })
      set_hl(0, "StatuslineModeCommand", { fg = "#1e222a", bg = "#e5c07b", bold = true })

      -- NVim-Tree
      set_hl(0, "NvimTreeOpenedFile", { bold = true })
      set_hl(0, "NvimTreeCursorLine", { bg = "#2A2D2E" })
    end,
  },

  {
    "nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua",
    dependencies = {
      "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
    },
    cmd = { "NvimTreeToggle", "NvimTreeOpen" },
    lazy = true,
    keys = {
      { "<leader>e", "<cmd>NvimTreeToggle<cr>", desc = "Explorer toggle" },
    },
    opts = {
      update_focused_file = {
        enable = true,
        update_root = false,
        ignore_list = {},
      },
      view = {
        width = 40,
        cursorline = true,
      },
      renderer = {
        highlight_opened_files = "all",
        highlight_git = true,
        icons = {
          show = {
            file = true,
            folder = true,
            git = true,
          },
        },
      },
      filters = {
        dotfiles = false,
      },
    },
  },

  {
    "RRethy/vim-illuminate",
    event = "BufReadPost",
  },

  {
    "mattn/calendar-vim",
    ft = { "taskedit", "markdown" },
    config = function()
      function CalendarInsertDate(day, month, year)
        local date = string.format("%04d-%02d-%02d", year, month, day)

        vim.cmd("wincmd q")
        vim.cmd("wincmd p")

        local row, col = unpack(vim.api.nvim_win_get_cursor(0))
        local line = vim.api.nvim_get_current_line()

        for s, _, e in line:gmatch("()(%d%d%d%d%-%d%d%-%d%d)()") do
          if col + 1 >= s and col + 1 <= e - 1 then
            vim.api.nvim_buf_set_text(0, row - 1, s - 1, row - 1, e - 1, { date })
            return
          end
        end

        vim.api.nvim_put({ date }, "c", true, true)
      end

      _G.CalendarInsertDate = CalendarInsertDate
      vim.g.calendar_action = "v:lua.CalendarInsertDate"

      vim.g.calendar_monday = 1
      vim.g.calendar_wruler = "So Mo Di Mi Do Fr Sa"
      vim.g.calendar_mruler = "Jan,Feb,Mär,Apr,Mai,Jun,Jul,Aug,Sep,Okt,Nov,Dez"
      vim.g.calendar_weeknm = 4
      vim.g.calendar_number_of_months = 5
    end,
  },
}