return require('packer').startup(function(use)
  use 'wbthomason/packer.nvim'
  use {
    'glepnir/dashboard-nvim',
    config = [[require('plugins.dashboard')]]
  }
  use {
    'nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim',
    requires = {
      'kyazdani42/nvim-web-devicons',
      'RRethy/nvim-base16'
    },
    config = [[require('plugins.lualine')]]
  }
  use {
    'xiyaowong/nvim-transparent',
    config = [[require('plugins.transparent')]]
  }
  use {
    'nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua',
    requires = {
      'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons',
    },
    config = [[require('plugins.nvim-tree')]]
  }
  use {
    'nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter',
    run = function()
      local ts_update = require('nvim-treesitter.install').update({ with_sync = true })
      ts_update()
    end,
    config = [[require('plugins.treesitter')]]
  }
  use 'p00f/nvim-ts-rainbow'
  use 'jiangmiao/auto-pairs'
  
  if is_bootstrap then
    require('packer').sync()
  end
end)