diff --git a/.zshc/aliases.zsh b/.zshc/aliases.zsh
index 90e221a..d2d214b 100755
--- a/.zshc/aliases.zsh
+++ b/.zshc/aliases.zsh
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-if [[ $+commands[pay-respects] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[pay-respects] )); then
   alias f="$(pay-respects zsh)"
 fi
 
-if [[ $+commands[navi] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[navi] )); then
   eval "$(navi widget zsh)"
   alias wtf="navi"
   alias help="navi"
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ fi
 
 alias rzsh="source ~/.zshrc && echo 'Successfully reloaded zsh!'"
 alias aliases="${EDITOR} $ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh && rzsh"
+alias func="${EDITOR} $ZSH_CUSTOM/func.zsh && rzsh"
 alias zshrc="${EDITOR} ~/.zshrc && rzsh"
 alias zshconfig="zshrc"
 alias zshcustom="${EDITOR} $ZSH_CUSTOM && rzsh"
@@ -18,76 +19,34 @@ alias vi="${EDITOR}"
 alias vim="${EDITOR}"
 alias nano="${EDITOR}"
 
-if [[ $+commands[fastfetch] ]]; then
-  alias neofetch="fastfetch"
-  alias nf="fastfetch"
-  alias ff="fastfetch"
-fi
-
-if [[ $+commands[uwufetch] ]]; then
-  alias uf="uwufetch"
-fi
-
-if [[ $+commands[pacman] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[pacman] )); then
   # this lists packages installed with pacman by size in mebibytes
   alias pacsize="pacman -Qi | egrep '^(Name|Installed)' | cut -f2 -d':' | paste - - | column -t | sort -nrk 2 | grep MiB | less"
 fi
 
-if [[ $+commands[yay] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[yay] )); then
   alias aur="yay"
   alias yaystats="yay -P --stats"
   alias pacstats="yaystats"
 fi
 
-if [[ $+commands[lazygit] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[lazygit] )); then
   alias lg="lazygit"
 fi
-if [[ $+commands[lazydocker] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[lazydocker] )); then
  alias lad="lazydocker"
 fi
-if [[ $+commands[btop] ]]; then
-  alias htop="btop"
-fi
 
-
-if [[ "${XDG_SESSION_TYPE}" == "x11" ]]; then
-  if [[ $+commands[xsel] ]]; then
-    alias clip="xsel -ib"
-  elif [[ $+commands[xclip] ]]; then
-    alias clip="xclip"
-  else
-    alias clip="Detected x11, but xsel or xclip are not installed."
-  fi
-
-elif [[ -n "${WAYLAND_DISPLAY}" ]]; then
-  if [[ $+commands[wl-copy] ]]; then
-    alias clip="wl-copy"
-  else
-    alias clip="Detected Wayland, but wl-copy is not installed."
-  fi
-
-elif [[ -n "${SSH_CONNECTION}" ]]; then
-  if [[ $+commands[lemonade] ]]; then
-    alias clip="lemonade copy"
-  else
-    alias clip="Detected an SSH connection, but lemonade is not installed."
-  fi
-
-else
-  alias clip='echo "Cannot determine desktop session type, are you running a display server that is not X11 or Wayland?"'
-fi
-
-
-if [[ $+commands[nvidia-smi] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[nvidia-smi] )); then
   alias driver="nvidia-smi"
 fi
-if [[ $+commands[nvidia-settings] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[nvidia-settings] )); then
   alias gpu="sudo nvidia-settings"
 fi
-if [[ $+commands[forgejo-runner] ]]; then
-alias runactions="forgejo-runner exec --network=host --default-actions-url=https://www.coastalcommits.com --gitea-instance=https://www.coastalcommits.com"
+if (( $+commands[forgejo-runner] )); then
+  alias runactions="forgejo-runner exec --network=host --default-actions-url=https://www.coastalcommits.com --gitea-instance=https://www.coastalcommits.com"
 fi
-if [[ $+commands[tailscale] ]]; then
+if (( $+commands[tailscale] )); then
   alias taildrop="tailscale file"
 fi
 alias protontricks="flatpak run com.github.Matoking.protontricks"
diff --git a/.zshc/func.zsh b/.zshc/func.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be95425
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.zshc/func.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+function clip {
+  if [[ $(uname) == "Darwin" ]];then
+    command pbcopy $@
+
+  elif (( "${XDG_SESSION_TYPE}" == "x11" )); then
+  if (( $+commands[xsel] )); then
+    command xsel -ib $@
+    elif (( $+commands[xclip] )); then
+    command xclip $@
+  else
+    echo "Detected X11, but xsel or xclip are not installed."
+  fi
+
+  elif (( -n {WAYLAND_DISPLAY} )); then
+  if (( $+commands[wl-copy] )); then
+    command wl-copy $@
+  else
+    echo "Detected Wayland, but wl-copy is not installed."
+  fi
+
+  elif (( -n {SSH_CONNECTION} )); then
+  if (( $+commands[lemonade] )); then
+    command lemonade copy $@
+  else
+    echo "Detected an SSH connection, but lemonade is not installed."
+  fi
+
+  else
+    echo "Cannot determine desktop session type, are you running a display server that is not X11 or Wayland?"
+  fi
+}
+
+function zipline {
+  # see spectacle-screenshot for example usage
+
+  readonly file=${1:?Please provide the path to the file you want to upload.}
+  readonly name=${2:?Please provide an application name to use in notify-send.}
+  readonly desktopentry=${3:?Please provide a path to a desktop entry file.}
+  readonly token=${ZIPLINE_TOKEN:?Environment variable ZIPLINE_TOKEN is not set. Please set it to your Zipline API token. I recommend placing it in a file at ~/.config/environment.d/zipline.conf}
+  readonly url=${ZIPLINE_URL:?Environment variable ZIPLINE_URL is not set. Please set it to the URL of your Zipline instance. I recommend placing it in a file at ~/.config/environment.d/zipline.conf}
+
+  temp_file=$(mktemp)
+  trap 'rm -f "$temp_file"' EXIT
+
+  if (( ! $+commands[jq] )); then
+    echo "jq is not installed."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if (( ! $+commands[curl] )); then
+    echo "curl is not installed."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if (( ! $+commands[notify-send] )); then
+    echo "notify-send is not installed."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if [[ ! -f "${file}" ]]; then
+    echo "File does not exist."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if ! does-desktop-entry-exist "$desktopentry"; then
+    echo "Desktop entry does not exist."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if curl -sS -fH "authorization: $token" "${url%/}/api/upload" -F file="@$file" -H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" >"$temp_file" 2>&1; then
+    readonly link=$(jq -r '.files[0]' <"$temp_file" | tr -d '\n')
+    echo -n "$link" | clip
+    echo "Upload successful. Link copied to clipboard: $link"
+    notify-send -a "$name" -u low -c transfer.complete -i "$file" -h "string:desktop-entry:$desktopentry" "Upload Successful" "Link copied to clipboard:\n$link"
+  else
+    echo "Upload failed. Error message: $(<"$temp_file")"
+    notify-send -a "$name" -u critical -c transfer.error -h "string:desktop-entry:$desktopentry" "Upload Failed" "$(<"$temp_file")"
+    return 1
+  fi
+}
+
+function spectacle-screenshot {
+  # takes one argument, the path to save the screenshot to - if not provided, a temp file will be used
+  if (( ! $+commands[spectacle] )); then
+    echo "spectacle is not installed."
+    return 1
+  fi
+
+  if [[ -z "${1}" ]]; then
+    readonly file=$(mktemp /tmp/spectacle-screenshot.XXXXXXXX.png)
+  else
+    readonly file=$1
+  fi
+
+  spectacle --nonotify --background --region --copy-image --output "$file"
+  [ ! -s "$file" ] && exit 1
+
+  trap 'rm -f "$file"' EXIT
+  zipline "$file" Spectacle org.kde.spectacle.desktop
+}
+
+function does-desktop-entry-exist {
+  readonly desktopentry=${1:?Please provide the full filename of the desktop entry.}
+  local entrypaths=(
+    "/usr/share/applications"
+    "/usr/local/share/applications"
+    "$HOME/.local/share/applications"
+  )
+  for entrypath in "${entrypaths[@]}"; do
+    if [[ -f "$entrypath/$desktopentry" ]]; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+  done
+  echo "Desktop entry $desktopentry does not exist."
+  return 1
+}
+
+function htop btop {
+  if (( $+commands[btop] )); then
+    command btop $@
+  else
+    command htop $@
+  fi
+}
+
+function fastfetch ff neofetch nf {
+  if (( $+commands[fastfetch] )); then
+    command fastfetch $@
+    elif (( $+commands[neofetch] )); then
+    echo "Warning: fastfetch is not installed, falling back to neofetch."
+    command neofetch $@
+  else
+    echo "Warning: fastfetch and neofetch are not installed, cannot fetch system information."
+  fi
+}