return {
    "goolord/alpha-nvim",
    dependencies = {
      "nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons",
    },
  
    config = function()
      local alpha = require("alpha")
      local dashboard = require("alpha.themes.startify")
  
      dashboard.section.header.val = {
        [[▐▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▌]],
        [[▐ ▄▄▄       ██ ▄█▀ ██▓ ██▓▓█████▄  ▄▄▄██▀▀▀██ ▄█▀▌]],
        [[▐▒████▄     ██▄█▒ ▓██▒▓██▒▒██▀ ██▌   ▒██   ██▄█▒ ▌]],
        [[▐▒██  ▀█▄  ▓███▄░ ▒██▒▒██▒░██   █▌   ░██  ▓███▄░ ▌]],
        [[▐░██▄▄▄▄██ ▓██ █▄ ░██░░██░░▓█▄   ▌▓██▄██▓ ▓██ █▄ ▌]],
        [[▐ ▓█   ▓██▒▒██▒ █▄░██░░██░░▒████▓  ▓███▒  ▒██▒ █▄▌]],
        [[▐ ▒▒   ▓▒█░▒ ▒▒ ▓▒░▓  ░▓   ▒▒▓  ▒  ▒▓▒▒░  ▒ ▒▒ ▓▒▌]],
        [[▐  ▒   ▒▒ ░░ ░▒ ▒░ ▒ ░ ▒ ░ ░ ▒  ▒  ▒ ░▒░  ░ ░▒ ▒░▌]],
        [[▐  ░   ▒   ░ ░░ ░  ▒ ░ ▒ ░ ░ ░  ░  ░ ░ ░  ░ ░░ ░ ▌]],
        [[▐      ░  ░░  ░    ░   ░     ░     ░   ░  ░  ░   ▌]],
        [[▐                          ░                     ▌]],
        [[▐▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▄▌]],
      }
  
      alpha.setup(dashboard.opts)
    end,
  }