diff --git a/js/controller.js b/js/controller.js
index 56fe687..ddd89cb 100644
--- a/js/controller.js
+++ b/js/controller.js
@@ -57,11 +57,24 @@ class Controller {
         view.removeDirTree();
         view.drawDirTree(value, undefined, this);
         view.dirTreeToggler();
+        this.updateFileStats();
       }.bind(this),
       function (error) {}
     );
   }
 
+  updateFileStats() {
+    this.model.getGitStatusTree().then(
+      function (value) {
+        this.view.statDirTree(value, undefined);
+        console.log(value);
+      }.bind(this),
+      function (error) {
+        console.log(error);
+      }
+    );
+  }
+
   saveSettings() {
     let repo = document.getElementById("inputRepository");
     let baseDir = document.getElementById("inputBaseDir");
@@ -89,6 +102,8 @@ class Controller {
     var textArea = document.getElementsByTagName("textarea")[0];
     this.model.saveFile(this.openedFile, textArea.value);
     this.openedFileValue = textArea.value;
-    this.saveButton()
+    this.saveButton();
+
+    this.updateFileStats();
   }
 }
diff --git a/js/model.js b/js/model.js
index 1e1a848..59fb264 100644
--- a/js/model.js
+++ b/js/model.js
@@ -49,6 +49,30 @@ class Model {
     return tree;
   }
 
+  async getGitStatusTree() {
+    var dirtree = await this.getDirTree();
+    var tree = await this.dirGitStatus(dirtree);
+
+    return tree;
+  }
+
+  async dirGitStatus(list) {
+    let dirlist = [list[0]];
+
+    for (let i = 1; i < list.length; i++) {
+      if (Array.isArray(list[i])) {
+        await this.dirGitStatus(list[i]);
+      } else {
+        list[i] = await git.status({
+          fs,
+          dir,
+          filepath: list[0].substring(1) + list[i],
+        });
+      }
+    }
+    return list;
+  }
+
   wipeFS() {
     delete window.fs;
     window.fs = new LightningFS("fs", { wipe: true });
diff --git a/js/view.js b/js/view.js
index 63a0e5f..da1d136 100644
--- a/js/view.js
+++ b/js/view.js
@@ -32,6 +32,28 @@ class View {
       }
     }
   }
+
+  statDirTree(
+    dirtree,
+    ulToAdd = document.getElementsByTagName("ul")[0].children[1]
+  ) {
+    var li = ulToAdd.children;
+    var skip = 0;
+
+    for (let i = 1; i < dirtree.length; i++) {
+      if (Array.isArray(dirtree[i])) {
+        this.statDirTree(dirtree[i], li[skip + 1]);
+        skip += 2;
+      } else {
+        if (dirtree[i] == "*modified") {
+          li[skip].style.backgroundColor = "red";
+        } else {
+          li[skip].style.removeProperty("background-color");
+        }
+
+        skip += 1;
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   openFile(fileread) {