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diff --git a/brightness-widget/brightness.lua b/brightness-widget/brightness.lua
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+local wibox = require("wibox")
+local awful = require("awful")
+local watch = require("awful.widget.watch")
+
+brightness_widget = wibox.widget.textbox()
+brightness_widget:set_font('Play 9')
+
+brightness_icon = wibox.widget.imagebox()
+brightness_icon:set_image("/usr/share/icons/Arc-Icons/actions/22/object-inverse.png")
+
+watch(
+    "xbacklight -get", 1,
+    function(widget, stdout, stderr, exitreason, exitcode)
+        local brightness_level = tonumber(string.format("%.0f", stdout))
+        brightness_widget:set_text(brightness_level)
+    end
+)
+\ No newline at end of file