diff --git a/Helpers/IPCHandlers.qml b/Helpers/IPCHandlers.qml
index 9e723952..f0659cda 100644
--- a/Helpers/IPCHandlers.qml
+++ b/Helpers/IPCHandlers.qml
@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
 import Quickshell.Io
 
+import "./IdleInhibitor.qml"
+
 IpcHandler {
     property var appLauncherPanel
     property var lockScreen
+    property IdleInhibitor idleInhibitor
 
     target: "globalIPC"
 
+    function toggleIdleInhibitor(): void {
+        idleInhibitor.toggle()
+    }
+
     // Toggle Applauncher visibility
     function toggleLauncher(): void {
         if (!appLauncherPanel) {
diff --git a/Helpers/IdleInhibitor.qml b/Helpers/IdleInhibitor.qml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de78a99d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Helpers/IdleInhibitor.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import Quickshell.Io
+
+Process {
+    id: idleRoot
+    
+    // Example: systemd-inhibit to prevent idle/sleep
+    command: ["systemd-inhibit", "--what=idle:sleep", "--who=noctalia", "--why=User requested", "sleep", "infinity"]
+    
+    // Keep process running in background
+    property bool isRunning: running
+    
+    onStarted: {
+        console.log("[IdleInhibitor] Process started - idle inhibited")
+    }
+    
+    onExited: function(exitCode, exitStatus) {
+        console.log("[IdleInhibitor] Process finished:", exitCode)
+    }
+
+    // Control functions
+    function start() {
+        if (!running) {
+            console.log("[IdleInhibitor] Starting idle inhibitor...")
+            running = true
+        }
+    }
+    
+    function stop() {
+        if (running) {
+            // Force stop the process by setting running to false
+            running = false
+            console.log("[IdleInhibitor] Stopping idle inhibitor...")
+        }
+    }
+    
+    function toggle() {
+        if (running) {
+            stop()
+        } else {
+            start()
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/shell.qml b/shell.qml
index a78bae58..74e41cab 100644
--- a/shell.qml
+++ b/shell.qml
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import qs.Widgets.Notification
 import qs.Settings
 import qs.Helpers
 
+import "./Helpers/IdleInhibitor.qml"
+import "./Helpers/IPCHandlers.qml"
+
 Scope {
     id: root
 
@@ -50,6 +53,10 @@ Scope {
         }
     }
 
+    IdleInhibitor {
+        id: idleInhibitor
+    }
+
     NotificationServer {
         id: notificationServer
         onNotification: function (notification) {
@@ -88,6 +95,7 @@ Scope {
     IPCHandlers {
         appLauncherPanel: appLauncherPanel
         lockScreen: lockScreen
+        idleInhibitor: idleInhibitor
     }
 
     Connections {