diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 81b347f..e372c59 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ require("plugins")
 require("config.coq")
 require("config.winsep")
 require("config.bindings")
-require("ui.startscreen")
 require("ui.status")
+require("ui.startscreen")
 require("ui.highlight")
 
 --{{{ vim cmd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ vim.cmd(":set smartcase")
 vim.cmd(":set number")
 vim.cmd(":set clipboard+=unnamedplus")
 vim.cmd(":set relativenumber")
-vim.cmd("set foldmethod=marker")
+vim.cmd(":set foldmethod=marker")
 vim.opt.fillchars:append { eob = " " }
 --}}}
- 
+vim.g.vimtex_view_method = 'zathura'
diff --git a/lua/config/bindings.lua b/lua/config/bindings.lua
index 3a8bf46..c3ef3b0 100644
--- a/lua/config/bindings.lua
+++ b/lua/config/bindings.lua
@@ -26,13 +26,38 @@ vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-m>", ":tabnew | terminal gomuks<cr>")		--open gomuks (a
 vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-V>", ":split new<cr>")				--create a new split
 vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-v>", ":vs new<cr>")				--create a vplit
 
+--latex
+vim.g.vimtex_mappings_enabled = 0 --stops vimtex from overwriting userdefined bindings
+vim.keymap.set("n", " l", "<Cmd>update<CR><Cmd>VimtexCompile<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex compile"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n", "x"}, " L", "<Cmd>update<CR><Cmd>VimtexCompileSelected<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex compile selected"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " i", "<Cmd>VimtexInfo<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex info"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " I", "<Cmd>VimtexInfo!<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex info full"})
+--vim.keymap.set("n", " t", "<Cmd>VimtexTocOpen<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex TOC"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " T", "<Cmd>VimtexTocToggle<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex toggle TOC"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " q", "<Cmd>VimtexLog<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex log"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " v", "<Cmd>VimtexView<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex view"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " r", "<plug>(Vimtex-reverse-search)", {desc = "Vimtex reverse search"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " k", "<Cmd>VimtexStop<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex stop"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " K", "<Cmd>VimtexStopAll<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex stop all"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " e", "<Cmd>VimtexErrors<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex errors"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " o", "<Cmd>VimtexCompileOutput<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex compille output"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " g", "<Cmd>VimtexStatus<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex status"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " G", "<Cmd>VimtexStatus!<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex full status"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " c", "<Cmd>VimtexClean<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex clean"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " C", "<Cmd>VimtexClean!<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex full clean"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " x", "<Cmd>VimtexReload<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex reload"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " X", "<Cmd>VimtexReloadState<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex reload state"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " m", "<Cmd>VimtexImapsList<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex input maps list"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " s", "<Cmd>VimtexToggleMain<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex toggle main"})
+vim.keymap.set("n", " a", "<Cmd>VimtexContextMenu<CR>", {desc = "Vimtex context menu"})
+
 --dvorak
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "h", "h")					--move left
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "t", "j")					--move down
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "n", "k")					--move up
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "s", "l")					--move right
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "l", "n")					--next
-vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "L", "N")					--last
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "h", "h", {desc = "Right"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "t", "j", {desc = "Down"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "n", "k", {desc = "Up"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "s", "l", {desc = "Left"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "l", "n", {desc = "Next"})
+vim.keymap.set({"n","v","o"}, "L", "N", {desc = "Last"})
 vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-s>", ":wincmd l<cr>")
 vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-n>", ":wincmd k<cr>")
 vim.keymap.set("n", "<A-t>", ":wincmd j<cr>")
diff --git a/lua/plugins.lua b/lua/plugins.lua
index 69ad4bd..c48475f 100644
--- a/lua/plugins.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins.lua
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ local plugins = {
 	-- }}}
 
 	-- {{{ misc
+	{
+		"lervag/vimtex",
+		ft = "tex",
+	},
 	-- }}}
 }
 plugins.lazy = true