diff --git a/lua/custom/plugins.lua b/lua/custom/plugins.lua
index 564dd2f..790325d 100644
--- a/lua/custom/plugins.lua
+++ b/lua/custom/plugins.lua
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ local plugins = {
 
   {
     "neovim/nvim-lspconfig",
+    enable = false,
     config = function()
       require "plugins.configs.lspconfig"
       require "custom.configs.lspconfig"
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ local plugins = {
   -- override plugin configs
   {
     "williamboman/mason.nvim",
+    enable = false,
     opts = overrides.mason,
   },
 
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ local plugins = {
 
   {
     "stevearc/conform.nvim",
+    enable = false,
     --  for users those who want auto-save conform + lazyloading!
     -- event = "BufWritePre"
     config = function()
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "folke/which-key.nvim",
+    enable = false,
     keys = { "<leader>", "<localleader>", "<c-r>", "<c-w>", '"', "'", "`", "c", "v", "g" },
     defaults = {
       mode = { "n", "v" },
@@ -99,9 +103,10 @@ local plugins = {
       ["<leader>f"] = { name = "+formatting" },
     },
   },
-  { "echasnovski/mini.trailspace", lazy = false, event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" }, opts = {} },
+  { "echasnovski/mini.trailspace", enabled = false, lazy = false, event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" }, opts = {} },
   {
     "itchyny/vim-cursorword",
+    enabled = false,
     event = "FileType",
     init = function()
       vim.g.cursorword = 0
@@ -148,6 +153,7 @@ local plugins = {
 
   {
     "RRethy/vim-illuminate",
+    enabled = false,
     lazy = false,
     event = { "BufReadPost", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = {
@@ -237,6 +243,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "folke/trouble.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     cmd = { "Trouble", "TroubleToggle" },
     opts = { use_diagnostic_signs = true },
         -- stylua: ignore
@@ -359,6 +366,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "stevearc/dressing.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     init = function()
       ---@diagnostic disable-next-line: duplicate-set-field
       vim.ui.select = function(...)
@@ -384,6 +392,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "kevinhwang91/nvim-bqf",
+    enabled = false,
     ft = "qf",
     cmd = "BqfAutoToggle",
     event = "QuickFixCmdPost",
@@ -427,6 +436,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "uga-rosa/ccc.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     lazy = false,
     event = "FileType",
     keys = {
@@ -442,10 +452,12 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "Bekaboo/deadcolumn.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
   },
   {
     "rmagatti/goto-preview",
+    enabled = false,
     event = "FileType",
     config = function()
       require("core.utils").load_mappings "goto_preview"
@@ -461,6 +473,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "glacambre/firenvim",
+    enabled = false,
     lazy = not vim.g.started_by_firenvim,
     build = function()
       vim.fn["firenvim#install"](0)
@@ -479,6 +492,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "sidebar-nvim/sidebar.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     cmd = { "SidebarNvimToggle", "SidebarNvimOpen" },
     config = function()
       require("sidebar-nvim").setup {
@@ -560,6 +574,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "nvimtools/none-ls.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" },
     opts = function(_, opts)
       opts.sources = {}
@@ -591,6 +606,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "lvimuser/lsp-inlayhints.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     event = "LspAttach",
     opts = {
       inlay_hints = {
@@ -620,9 +636,11 @@ local plugins = {
       vim.cmd "hi LspInlayHint guibg=bg guifg=#804d66"
     end,
   },
-  { "kosayoda/nvim-lightbulb", event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" } },
+  { "kosayoda/nvim-lightbulb", enabled = false,
+        event = { "BufReadPre", "BufNewFile" } },
   {
     "Wansmer/treesj",
+    enabled = false,
     cmd = { "TSJJoin", "TSJSplit", "TSJSplit" },
     keys = {
       { "<C-s-j>", "<cmd>TSJJoin<CR>" },
@@ -634,6 +652,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "b0o/incline.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     event = "FileType",
     config = function()
       local function get_diagnostic_label(props)
@@ -687,7 +706,7 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim",
-    enabled = true,
+    enabled = false,
     lazy = true,
     cmd = { "KittyScrollbackGenerateKittens", "KittyScrollbackCheckHealth" },
     event = { "User KittyScrollbackLaunch" },
@@ -703,10 +722,11 @@ local plugins = {
   },
   {
     "hrsh7th/nvim-cmp",
-    enabled = not vim.g.started_by_firenvim,
+    enabled = false,
   },
   {
     "ziontee113/icon-picker.nvim",
+    enabled = false,
     keys = {
       { "<C-I>", "<cmd>IconPickerNormal<CR>", desc = "pick icon" },
       { "y<C-I>", "<cmd>IconPickerYank<CR>", desc = "yank icon" },