diff --git a/home/common/core.nix b/home/common/core.nix
index 1e726698..e1c0f799 100644
--- a/home/common/core.nix
+++ b/home/common/core.nix
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@
     caddy
     gnupg
 
+    # nix related
+    # 
+    # it provides the command `nom` works just like `nix
+    # with more details log output
+    nix-output-monitor
+
     # productivity
     hugo
   ];