return {
    'nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim',
    enabled = true,
    dependencies = {
        'nvim-lua/plenary.nvim',
        'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons',
        'MunifTanjim/nui.nvim',
    },
    keys = {
        { '<leader>ee', ':Neotree toggle float<CR>', silent = true, desc = 'Float File Explorer' },
        { '<leader><tab>', ':Neotree toggle left<CR>', silent = true, desc = 'Left File Explorer' },
    },
    cmd = { 'Neotree' },
    opts = {
        filesystem = {
            filtered_items = {
                visible = true,
                show_hidden_count = true,
                hide_dotfiles = false,
                hide_gitignored = true,
                hide_by_name = {
                    '.git',
                    '.DS_Store',
                    'thumbs.db',
                    '.venv',
                },
                never_show = {},
            },
        },
        window = {
            position = 'right',
            width = 35,
        },
    },
}