diff --git a/configs/alacritty/alacritty.yml b/configs/alacritty/alacritty.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7d278b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/alacritty/alacritty.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import:
+  - ~/.cache/wal/colors-alacritty.yml
+
+window:
+  opacity: 0.8
diff --git a/configs/river/init b/configs/river/init
index b3dd44a..1481344 100755
--- a/configs/river/init
+++ b/configs/river/init
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ waybar &
 swaybg -i ~/.cache/wal/bg &
 mako &
 
-riverctl map normal Super Return spawn kitty
+riverctl map normal Super Return spawn alacritty
 riverctl map normal Super W spawn firefox-developer-edition
 riverctl map normal Super+Shift W spawn google-chrome-beta
 riverctl map normal Super R spawn fuzzel
diff --git a/configs/wal/templates/colors-alacritty.yml b/configs/wal/templates/colors-alacritty.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd9dc7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/wal/templates/colors-alacritty.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+colors:
+  primary:
+    background: '{background}'
+    foreground: '{foreground}'
+  cursor:
+    text:   CellForeground
+    cursor: '{cursor}'
+  bright:
+    black:   '{color0}'
+    red:     '{color1}'
+    green:   '{color2}'
+    yellow:  '{color3}'
+    blue:    '{color4}'
+    magenta: '{color5}'
+    cyan:    '{color6}'
+    white:   '{color7}'
+  normal:
+    black:   '{color8}'
+    red:     '{color9}'
+    green:   '{color10}'
+    yellow:  '{color11}'
+    blue:    '{color12}'
+    magenta: '{color13}'
+    cyan:    '{color14}'
+    white:   '{color15}'
+