diff --git a/include/factory.hpp b/include/factory.hpp
index 89eea0e9..1848f6a7 100644
--- a/include/factory.hpp
+++ b/include/factory.hpp
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBWIREPLUMBER
 #include "modules/wireplumber.hpp"
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBCAVA
+#include "modules/cava.hpp"
+#endif
 #include "bar.hpp"
 #include "modules/custom.hpp"
 #include "modules/image.hpp"
diff --git a/include/modules/cava.hpp b/include/modules/cava.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b31711d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/modules/cava.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "ALabel.hpp"
+#include "util/sleeper_thread.hpp"
+
+extern "C" {
+#include <cava/common.h>
+}
+
+namespace waybar::modules {
+using namespace std::literals::chrono_literals;
+
+class Cava final: public ALabel {
+  public:
+  Cava(const std::string&, const Json::Value&);
+  virtual ~Cava();
+  auto update() -> void override;
+  auto doAction(const std::string& name) -> void override;
+
+  private:
+  util::SleeperThread thread_;
+  util::SleeperThread thread_fetch_input_;
+
+  struct error_s error_{}; //cava errors
+  struct config_params prm_{}; //cava parameters
+  struct audio_raw audio_raw_{}; //cava handled raw audio data(is based on audio_data)
+  struct audio_data audio_data_{}; //cava audio data
+  struct cava_plan* plan_;//{new cava_plan{}};
+  // Cava API to read audio source
+  ptr input_source_;
+  // Delay to handle audio source
+  std::chrono::milliseconds frame_time_milsec_{1s};
+  // Text to display
+  std::string text_{""};
+  int rePaint_{1};
+  std::chrono::seconds fetch_input_delay_{4};
+  std::chrono::seconds suspend_silence_delay_{0};
+  bool silence_{false};
+  int sleep_counter_{0};
+  // Cava method
+  void pause_resume();
+  // ModuleActionMap
+  static inline std::map<const std::string, void(waybar::modules::Cava::*const)()> actionMap_{
+    {"mode", &waybar::modules::Cava::pause_resume}
+  };
+};
+}
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 58e1c672..2b018acd 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ project(
     'waybar', 'cpp', 'c',
     version: '0.9.17',
     license: 'MIT',
-    meson_version: '>= 0.49.0',
+    meson_version: '>= 0.50.0',
     default_options : [
         'cpp_std=c++17',
         'buildtype=release',
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ src_files = files(
     'src/util/rewrite_string.cpp'
 )
 
+inc_dirs = ['include']
+
 if is_linux
     add_project_arguments('-DHAVE_CPU_LINUX', language: 'cpp')
     add_project_arguments('-DHAVE_MEMORY_LINUX', language: 'cpp')
@@ -334,6 +336,19 @@ if get_option('experimental')
     add_project_arguments('-DUSE_EXPERIMENTAL', language: 'cpp')
 endif
 
+cava = compiler.find_library('cava',
+                             required: get_option('cava'))
+if not cava.found() and not get_option('cava').disabled()
+   cava = dependency('cava',
+                     required: false,
+                     fallback: [ 'cava', 'cava_dep' ])
+endif
+
+if cava.found()
+   add_project_arguments('-DHAVE_LIBCAVA', language: 'cpp')
+   src_files += 'src/modules/cava.cpp'
+endif
+
 subdir('protocol')
 
 executable(
@@ -367,9 +382,10 @@ executable(
         gtk_layer_shell,
         libsndio,
         tz_dep,
-		xkbregistry
+		xkbregistry,
+        cava
     ],
-    include_directories: [include_directories('include')],
+    include_directories: inc_dirs,
     install: true,
 )
 
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 98cd4949..7dacf087 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ option('logind', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable support fo
 option('tests', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable tests')
 option('experimental', type : 'boolean', value : false, description: 'Enable experimental features')
 option('jack', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable support for JACK')
-option('wireplumber', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable support for WirePlumber')
\ No newline at end of file
+option('wireplumber', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable support for WirePlumber')
+option('cava', type: 'feature', value: 'auto', description: 'Enable support for Cava')
diff --git a/src/factory.cpp b/src/factory.cpp
index dd5c142d..618483f4 100644
--- a/src/factory.cpp
+++ b/src/factory.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,11 @@ waybar::AModule* waybar::Factory::makeModule(const std::string& name) const {
     if (ref == "wireplumber") {
       return new waybar::modules::Wireplumber(id, config_[name]);
     }
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBCAVA
+    if (ref == "cava") {
+      return new waybar::modules::Cava(id, config_[name]);
+    }
 #endif
     if (ref == "temperature") {
       return new waybar::modules::Temperature(id, config_[name]);
diff --git a/src/modules/cava.cpp b/src/modules/cava.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8e788f5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/cava.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,203 @@
+#include "modules/cava.hpp"
+
+#include <spdlog/spdlog.h>
+
+waybar::modules::Cava::Cava(const std::string& id, const Json::Value& config)
+    : ALabel(config, "cava", id, "{}", 60, false, false, false) {
+  // Load waybar module config
+  char cfgPath[PATH_MAX];
+  cfgPath[0] = '\0';
+
+  if (config_["cava_config"].isString()) {
+    std::string strPath{config_["cava_config"].asString()};
+    const std::string fnd{"XDG_CONFIG_HOME"};
+    const std::string::size_type npos{strPath.find("$" + fnd)};
+    if (npos != std::string::npos) strPath.replace(npos, fnd.length() + 1, getenv(fnd.c_str()));
+    strcpy(cfgPath, strPath.data());
+  }
+  // Load cava config
+  error_.length = 0;
+
+  if (!load_config(cfgPath, &prm_, false, &error_)) {
+    spdlog::error("Error loading config. {0}", error_.message);
+    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+  }
+
+  // Override cava parameters by the user config
+  prm_.inAtty = 0;
+  prm_.output = output_method::OUTPUT_RAW;
+  strcpy(prm_.data_format, "ascii");
+  strcpy(prm_.raw_target, "/dev/stdout");
+  prm_.ascii_range = config_["format-icons"].size() - 1;
+
+  prm_.bar_width = 2;
+  prm_.bar_spacing = 0;
+  prm_.bar_height = 32;
+  prm_.bar_width = 1;
+  prm_.orientation = ORIENT_TOP;
+  prm_.xaxis = xaxis_scale::NONE;
+  prm_.mono_opt = AVERAGE;
+  prm_.autobars = 0;
+  prm_.gravity = 0;
+  prm_.integral = 1;
+
+  if (config_["framerate"].isInt()) prm_.framerate = config_["framerate"].asInt();
+  if (config_["autosens"].isInt()) prm_.autosens = config_["autosens"].asInt();
+  if (config_["sensitivity"].isInt()) prm_.sens = config_["sensitivity"].asInt();
+  if (config_["bars"].isInt()) prm_.fixedbars = config_["bars"].asInt();
+  if (config_["lower_cutoff_freq"].isNumeric())
+    prm_.lower_cut_off = config_["lower_cutoff_freq"].asLargestInt();
+  if (config_["higher_cutoff_freq"].isNumeric())
+    prm_.upper_cut_off = config_["higher_cutoff_freq"].asLargestInt();
+  if (config_["sleep_timer"].isInt()) prm_.sleep_timer = config_["sleep_timer"].asInt();
+  if (config_["method"].isString())
+    prm_.input = input_method_by_name(config_["method"].asString().c_str());
+  if (config_["source"].isString()) prm_.audio_source = config_["source"].asString().data();
+  if (config_["sample_rate"].isNumeric()) prm_.fifoSample = config_["sample_rate"].asLargestInt();
+  if (config_["sample_bits"].isInt()) prm_.fifoSampleBits = config_["sample_bits"].asInt();
+  if (config_["stereo"].isBool()) prm_.stereo = config_["stereo"].asBool();
+  if (config_["reverse"].isBool()) prm_.reverse = config_["reverse"].asBool();
+  if (config_["bar_delimiter"].isInt()) prm_.bar_delim = config_["bar_delimiter"].asInt();
+  if (config_["monstercat"].isBool()) prm_.monstercat = config_["monstercat"].asBool();
+  if (config_["waves"].isBool()) prm_.waves = config_["waves"].asBool();
+  if (config_["noise_reduction"].isDouble())
+    prm_.noise_reduction = config_["noise_reduction"].asDouble();
+  if (config_["input_delay"].isInt())
+    fetch_input_delay_ = std::chrono::seconds(config_["input_delay"].asInt());
+  // Make cava parameters configuration
+  plan_ = new cava_plan{};
+
+  audio_raw_.height = prm_.ascii_range;
+  audio_data_.format = -1;
+  audio_data_.source = new char[1 + strlen(prm_.audio_source)];
+  audio_data_.source[0] = '\0';
+  strcpy(audio_data_.source, prm_.audio_source);
+
+  audio_data_.rate = 0;
+  audio_data_.samples_counter = 0;
+  audio_data_.channels = 2;
+  audio_data_.IEEE_FLOAT = 0;
+
+  audio_data_.input_buffer_size = BUFFER_SIZE * audio_data_.channels;
+  audio_data_.cava_buffer_size = audio_data_.input_buffer_size * 8;
+
+  audio_data_.cava_in = new double[audio_data_.cava_buffer_size]{0.0};
+
+  audio_data_.terminate = 0;
+  audio_data_.suspendFlag = false;
+  input_source_ = get_input(&audio_data_, &prm_);
+
+  if (!input_source_) {
+    spdlog::error("cava API didn't provide input audio source method");
+    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+  }
+  // Calculate delay for Update() thread
+  frame_time_milsec_ = std::chrono::milliseconds((int)(1e3 / prm_.framerate));
+
+  // Init cava plan, audio_raw structure
+  audio_raw_init(&audio_data_, &audio_raw_, &prm_, plan_);
+  if (!plan_) spdlog::error("cava plan is not provided");
+  audio_raw_.previous_frame[0] = -1;  // For first Update() call need to rePaint text message
+  // Read audio source trough cava API. Cava orginizes this process via infinity loop
+  thread_fetch_input_ = [this] {
+    thread_fetch_input_.sleep_for(fetch_input_delay_);
+    input_source_(&audio_data_);
+    dp.emit();
+  };
+
+  thread_ = [this] {
+    dp.emit();
+    thread_.sleep_for(frame_time_milsec_);
+  };
+}
+
+waybar::modules::Cava::~Cava() {
+  thread_fetch_input_.stop();
+  thread_.stop();
+  delete plan_;
+  plan_ = nullptr;
+}
+
+void upThreadDelay(std::chrono::milliseconds& delay, std::chrono::seconds& delta) {
+  if (delta == std::chrono::seconds{0}) {
+    delta += std::chrono::seconds{1};
+    delay += delta;
+  }
+}
+
+void downThreadDelay(std::chrono::milliseconds& delay, std::chrono::seconds& delta) {
+  if (delta > std::chrono::seconds{0}) {
+    delay -= delta;
+    delta -= std::chrono::seconds{1};
+  }
+}
+
+auto waybar::modules::Cava::update() -> void {
+  if (audio_data_.suspendFlag) return;
+  silence_ = true;
+
+  for (int i{0}; i < audio_data_.input_buffer_size; ++i) {
+    if (audio_data_.cava_in[i]) {
+      silence_ = false;
+      sleep_counter_ = 0;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (silence_ && prm_.sleep_timer) {
+    if (sleep_counter_ <=
+        (int)(std::chrono::milliseconds(prm_.sleep_timer * 1s) / frame_time_milsec_)) {
+      ++sleep_counter_;
+      silence_ = false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!silence_) {
+    downThreadDelay(frame_time_milsec_, suspend_silence_delay_);
+    // Process: execute cava
+    pthread_mutex_lock(&audio_data_.lock);
+    cava_execute(audio_data_.cava_in, audio_data_.samples_counter, audio_raw_.cava_out, plan_);
+    if (audio_data_.samples_counter > 0) audio_data_.samples_counter = 0;
+    pthread_mutex_unlock(&audio_data_.lock);
+
+    // Do transformation under raw data
+    audio_raw_fetch(&audio_raw_, &prm_, &rePaint_);
+
+    if (rePaint_ == 1) {
+      text_.clear();
+
+      for (int i{0}; i < audio_raw_.number_of_bars; ++i) {
+        audio_raw_.previous_frame[i] = audio_raw_.bars[i];
+        text_.append(
+            getIcon((audio_raw_.bars[i] > prm_.ascii_range) ? prm_.ascii_range : audio_raw_.bars[i],
+                    "", prm_.ascii_range + 1));
+        if (prm_.bar_delim != 0) text_.push_back(prm_.bar_delim);
+      }
+
+      label_.set_markup(text_);
+      ALabel::update();
+    }
+  } else
+    upThreadDelay(frame_time_milsec_, suspend_silence_delay_);
+}
+
+auto waybar::modules::Cava::doAction(const std::string& name) -> void {
+  if ((actionMap_[name])) {
+    (this->*actionMap_[name])();
+  } else
+    spdlog::error("Cava. Unsupported action \"{0}\"", name);
+}
+
+// Cava actions
+void waybar::modules::Cava::pause_resume() {
+  pthread_mutex_lock(&audio_data_.lock);
+  if (audio_data_.suspendFlag) {
+    audio_data_.suspendFlag = false;
+    pthread_cond_broadcast(&audio_data_.resumeCond);
+    downThreadDelay(frame_time_milsec_, suspend_silence_delay_);
+  } else {
+    audio_data_.suspendFlag = true;
+    upThreadDelay(frame_time_milsec_, suspend_silence_delay_);
+  }
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&audio_data_.lock);
+}
diff --git a/subprojects/cava.wrap b/subprojects/cava.wrap
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..95a9c8fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/cava.wrap
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[wrap-file]
+directory = cava-0.8.3
+source_url = https://github.com/LukashonakV/cava/archive/0.8.3.tar.gz
+source_filename = cava-0.8.3.tar.gz
+source_hash = 10f9ec910682102c47dc39d684fd3fc90d38a4d1c2e5a310f132f70ad0e00850
+[provide]
+cava = cava_dep