diff --git a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark.nix b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark.nix
index eb06224e..e858d3c9 100644
--- a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark.nix
+++ b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark.nix
@@ -3,37 +3,114 @@ let
   sources = import ../../npins;
 
   hostname = "hetzner_benchmark";
+  username = "leana";
+in
+{
+  pkgs,
+  config,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}:
+let
+  inherit (lib.modules) mkAliasOptionModule;
 in
-{ lib, ... }:
 {
   imports = [
+    #
+    # Shorthands
+    #
+    (mkAliasOptionModule [ "me" ] [ "users" "users" username ])
+    (mkAliasOptionModule [ "hm" ] [ "home-manager" "users" username ])
+
     #
     # hostname
     #
     { _module.args = { inherit hostname; }; }
 
-    { system.nixos.version = lib.substring 0 8 sources.nixpkgs.revision; }
+    #
+    # nixpkgs
+    #
+    {
+      nixpkgs = {
+        overlays = map import [
+          ../packages/overlay.nix
 
-    ./hetzner_benchmark/hardware-configuration.nix
+          # use lix everywhere and wrap it with nom
+          ../overlays/lix.nix
+          ../overlays/nix-monitored.nix
+        ];
 
+        # Set NIX_PATH and flake registry at the same time
+        # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/254405
+        flake.source = sources.nixpkgs;
+      };
+
+      nix.package = pkgs.nix-monitored;
+
+      system.nixos.version = lib.substring 0 8 sources.nixpkgs.revision;
+    }
+
+    ./hetzner_benchmark/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
+    ./hetzner_benchmark/nixos/misc.nix
+
+    ../nixosModules/common/fish.nix
+    ../nixosModules/common/disable-command-not-found.nix
+    ../nixosModules/common/network.nix
+    ../nixosModules/common/sudo-conf.nix
+    ../nixosModules/common/system-nixconf.nix
+
+    ../nixosModules/extra/leana.nix
+
+    #
+    # Extern modules
+    #
     (sources.disko + "/module.nix")
     ../disko/hetzner_benchmark/ext4.nix
 
-    ../nixosModules/common/system-nixconf.nix
-    ../nixosModules/extra/leana.nix
+    #
+    # home-manager
+    #
+    (sources.home-manager + "/nixos")
+    {
+      home-manager = {
+        useGlobalPkgs = true;
+        useUserPackages = true;
+        sharedModules = [ { home.stateVersion = lib.mkDefault config.system.stateVersion; } ];
+      };
 
-    # TODO: install my user configuration
+      hm.imports = [
+        #
+        # hostname
+        #
+        { _module.args = { inherit hostname; }; }
+
+        #
+        # home modules
+        #
+        ./hetzner_benchmark/home/programs.nix
+        ./hetzner_benchmark/home/dev.nix
+
+        ../homeModules/common/btop
+        ../homeModules/common/fish
+        ../homeModules/common/starship
+        ../homeModules/common/fzf.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/tmux
+        ../homeModules/common/vim
+        ../homeModules/common/direnv.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/git.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/gpg.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/leana.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/locale.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/packages.nix
+        ../homeModules/common/tealdeer.nix
+
+        ../homeModules/extra/tmux-fish-integration.nix
+
+        #
+        # Extern modules
+        #
+        (sources.agenix + "/modules/age-home.nix")
+      ];
+    }
   ];
-
-  boot.loader.grub.enable = true;
-
-  services.openssh.enable = true;
-
-  users.users = {
-    "root".openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = import ../identities.nix ++ [
-      "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFza3UN1gWQqh//FkJBzmssQ4lxHdllQGfqPHzG4LQI8 benchmark-machine"
-    ];
-  };
-
-  system.stateVersion = "25.05";
 }
diff --git a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/dev.nix b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/dev.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..28a2d449
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/dev.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ pkgs, ... }:
+{
+  home.packages = [
+    pkgs.nil # nix
+    pkgs.pyright # python
+  ];
+
+  programs.git = {
+    enable = true;
+    signing.signByDefault = false; # no need to setup the key
+  };
+
+  programs.gpg.enable = true;
+
+  nix = {
+    settings = {
+      extra-substituters = [
+        "https://ghc-nix.cachix.org"
+        "https://haskell-language-server.cachix.org"
+        "https://cache.iog.io"
+      ];
+      extra-trusted-public-keys = [
+        "ghc-nix.cachix.org-1:ziC/I4BPqeA4VbtOFpFpu6D1t6ymFvRWke/lc2+qjcg="
+        "haskell-language-server.cachix.org-1:juFfHrwkOxqIOZShtC4YC1uT1bBcq2RSvC7OMKx0Nz8="
+        "hydra.iohk.io:f/Ea+s+dFdN+3Y/G+FDgSq+a5NEWhJGzdjvKNGv0/EQ="
+      ];
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/programs.nix b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/programs.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f11d501f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/home/programs.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+# TODO: remove some packages for this machine
+{
+  pkgs,
+  lib,
+  config,
+  ...
+}:
+{
+  home.sessionVariables =
+    let
+      fishCfg = config.programs.fish;
+    in
+    {
+      "SHELL" = lib.mkIf fishCfg.enable (lib.getExe fishCfg.package);
+    };
+
+  home.packages = [
+    pkgs.nmap
+    pkgs.stow
+    pkgs.zip
+    pkgs.unzip
+    pkgs.gnutar
+    pkgs.p7zip
+    pkgs.bc
+    pkgs.dig
+    pkgs.hutils
+    pkgs.miniserve
+    # pkgs.agenix
+    pkgs.nix-which
+
+    # pretty tui tools
+    pkgs.du-dust
+    pkgs.tokei
+    pkgs.hyperfine
+    pkgs.watchexec
+    pkgs.onefetch
+    pkgs.just
+
+    # nix tools
+    pkgs.alejandra
+    pkgs.nurl
+    pkgs.npins
+    pkgs.nix-tree
+    pkgs.nh
+  ];
+
+  programs = {
+    neovim = {
+      enable = true;
+      defaultEditor = true;
+    };
+    lazygit.enable = true;
+    fish.enable = true;
+    starship.enable = true;
+    tmux.enable = true;
+    direnv.enable = true;
+    ripgrep.enable = true;
+
+    btop.enable = true;
+  };
+
+  services = {
+    gpg-agent.enable = true;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/hardware-configuration.nix b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/hardware-configuration.nix
rename to nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
diff --git a/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/nixos/misc.nix b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/nixos/misc.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d83a0e7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nix/configurations/hetzner_benchmark/nixos/misc.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  boot.loader.grub.enable = true;
+
+  services.openssh.enable = true;
+
+  users.users = {
+    "root".openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = import ../../../identities.nix ++ [
+      "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFza3UN1gWQqh//FkJBzmssQ4lxHdllQGfqPHzG4LQI8 benchmark-machine"
+    ];
+  };
+
+  system.stateVersion = "25.05";
+}