return {
	"mfussenegger/nvim-dap",
	dependencies = { "rcarriga/nvim-dap-ui", "nvim-neotest/nvim-nio" },
	config = function()
		local dapui = require("dapui")
		local dap = require("dap")

		-- open the ui as soon as we are debugging
		dap.listeners.after.event_initialized["dapui_config"] = function()
			dapui.open()
		end
		dap.listeners.before.event_terminated["dapui_config"] = function()
			dapui.close()
		end
		dap.listeners.before.event_exited["dapui_config"] = function()
			dapui.close()
		end

		-- https://emojipedia.org/en/stickers/search?q=circle
		vim.fn.sign_define("DapBreakpoint", {
			text = "⚪",
			texthl = "DapBreakpointSymbol",
			linehl = "DapBreakpoint",
			numhl = "DapBreakpoint",
		})

		vim.fn.sign_define("DapStopped", {
			text = "🔴",
			texthl = "yellow",
			linehl = "DapBreakpoint",
			numhl = "DapBreakpoint",
		})
		vim.fn.sign_define("DapBreakpointRejected", {
			text = "⭕",
			texthl = "DapStoppedSymbol",
			linehl = "DapBreakpoint",
			numhl = "DapBreakpoint",
		})

		local map, opts = vim.keymap.set, { noremap = true, silent = true }

		map("n", "<leader>du", function()
			dapui.toggle()
		end, { noremap = true, silent = true, desc = "Toggle DAP UI" })

		map({ "n", "v" }, "<leader>dw", function()
			require("dapui").eval(nil, { enter = true })
		end, { noremap = true, silent = true, desc = "Add word under cursor to Watches" })

		map({ "n", "v" }, "Q", function()
			require("dapui").eval()
		end, {
			noremap = true,
			silent = true,
			desc = "Hover/eval a single value (opens a tiny window instead of expanding the full object) ",
		})

		-- more minimal ui
		dapui.setup({
			expand_lines = true,
			controls = { enabled = false }, -- no extra play/step buttons
			floating = { border = "rounded" },
			-- Set dapui window
			render = {
				max_type_length = 60,
				max_value_lines = 200,
			},
			-- Only one layout: just the "scopes" (variables) list at the bottom
			layouts = {
				{
					elements = {
						{ id = "scopes", size = 1.0 }, -- 100% of this panel is scopes
					},
					size = 15, -- height in lines (adjust to taste)
					position = "bottom", -- "left", "right", "top", "bottom"
				},
			},
		})
	end,
}