diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index aa4fdd3..abd5055 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ Customize the status bar by adding any of these lines to your .tmux.conf as desi
 * Enable military time: `set -g @dracula-military-time true`
 * Switch the left smiley icon `set -g @dracula-show-left-icon session` it can accept `session`, `smiley`, `window`, or any character.
 * Enable high contrast pane border: `set -g @dracula-border-contrast true`
+* Enable cpu percentage: `set -g @dracula-cpu-usage true`
+* Enable ram percentage: `set -g @dracula-ram-usage true`
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cefd29f..b76073d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Configuration and options can be found at [draculatheme.com/tmux](https://dracul
 * Current location based on network with temperature and forecast icon (if available)
 * Network connection status and SSID
 * Battery percentage and AC power connection status
+* CPU usage
+* RAM usage
 * Color code based on if prefix is active or not
 * List of windows with current window highlighted
 * When prefix is enabled smiley face turns from green to yellow
diff --git a/scripts/cpu_info.sh b/scripts/cpu_info.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c5180cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/cpu_info.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+get_percent()
+{
+	case $(uname -s) in
+		Linux)
+			percent=$(top -bn1 | grep "Cpu(s)" | sed "s/.*, *\([0-9.]*\)%* id.*/\1/" | awk '{print 100 - $1"%"}')
+			echo $percent
+		;;
+		
+		Darwin)
+			percent=$(ps -A -o %cpu | awk '{s+=$1} END {print s "%"}')
+			echo $percent
+		;;
+
+		CYGWIN*|MINGW32*|MSYS*|MINGW*)
+			# TODO - windows compatability
+		;;
+	esac
+}
+
+main()
+{
+	cpu_percent=$(get_percent)
+	echo "CPU $cpu_percent"
+	sleep 10
+}
+
+# run main driver
+main
diff --git a/scripts/dracula.sh b/scripts/dracula.sh
index 5cd2155..04911f5 100755
--- a/scripts/dracula.sh
+++ b/scripts/dracula.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ main()
   show_left_sep=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-show-left-sep" )
   show_right_sep=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-show-right-sep" )
   show_border_contrast=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-border-contrast" false)
+  show_cpu_usage=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-cpu-usage" false)
+  show_ram_usage=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-ram-usage" false)
 
   # Dracula Color Pallette
   white='#f8f8f2'
@@ -64,8 +66,7 @@ main()
   if $show_weather; then
     $current_dir/sleep_weather.sh $show_fahrenheit &
   fi
-
-
+  
   # sets refresh interval to every 5 seconds
   tmux set-option -g status-interval 5
 
@@ -103,6 +104,16 @@ main()
         powerbg=${pink}
       fi
 
+      if $show_ram_usage; then
+	 tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${cyan},bg=${powerbg},nobold,nounderscore,noitalics] ${right_sep}#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${cyan}] #($current_dir/ram_info.sh)"
+	 powerbg=${cyan}
+      fi
+
+      if $show_cpu_usage; then
+	 tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${orange},bg=${powerbg},nobold,nounderscore,noitalics] ${right_sep}#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${orange}] #($current_dir/cpu_info.sh)"
+	 powerbg=${orange}
+      fi
+
       if $show_network; then # network
         tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${cyan},bg=${powerbg},nobold,nounderscore,noitalics] ${right_sep}#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${cyan}] #($current_dir/network.sh)"
         powerbg=${cyan}
@@ -130,6 +141,13 @@ main()
       if $show_battery; then # battery
         tmux set-option -g  status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${pink}] #($current_dir/battery.sh) "
       fi
+      if $show_ram_usage; then
+	tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${cyan}] #($current_dir/ram_info.sh) "
+      fi
+
+      if $show_cpu_usage; then
+	tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${orange}] #($current_dir/cpu_info.sh) "
+      fi
 
       if $show_network; then # network
         tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${cyan}] #($current_dir/network.sh) "
diff --git a/scripts/ram_info.sh b/scripts/ram_info.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3d40303
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ram_info.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+get_percent()
+{
+	case $(uname -s) in
+		Linux)
+			# percent=$(free -m | awk 'NR==2{printf "%.1f%%\n", $3*100/$2}')
+			used_mem=$(free -g | grep Mem: | awk '{mem += $3} END {print mem}')
+			total_mem=$(free -h | grep Mem: | awk '{mem += $2} END {print mem}')
+			if (( $used_mem == 0 )); then
+				memory_usage=$(free -m | grep Mem: | awk '{mem += $3} END {print mem}')
+				echo $memory_usage\M\B/$total_mem\G\B
+			else
+				memory_usage=$(free -g | grep Mem: | awk '{mem += $3} END {print mem}')
+				echo $memory_usage\G\B/$total_mem\G\B
+			fi
+		;;
+
+		Darwin)
+			# percent=$(ps -A -o %mem | awk '{mem += $1} END {print mem}')
+			used_mem=$(top -l 1 -s 0 | grep PhysMem | sed 's/[a-z]//g; s/[A-Z]//g; s/[()]//g' | awk '{printf "%d\n", $2-$3-$5}')
+			total_mem=$(system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | grep "Memory:" | awk '{print $2 $3}')
+			if (( $used_mem < 1024 )); then
+				echo $used_mem\M\B/$total_mem
+			else
+				memory=$(($used_mem/1024))
+				echo $memory\G\B/$total_mem
+			fi
+		;;
+
+		CYGWIN*|MINGW32*|MSYS*|MINGW*)
+			# TODO - windows compatability
+		;;
+	esac
+}
+
+main()
+{
+	ram_percent=$(get_percent)
+	echo "RAM $ram_percent"
+	sleep 10
+}
+
+#run main driver
+main