diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/bar.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/bar.rs
index 0f70d63b..e01e709c 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/bar.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/bar.rs
@@ -315,12 +315,14 @@ impl Komobar {
         let mut left_widgets = config
             .left_widgets
             .iter()
+            .filter(|config| config.enabled())
             .map(|config| config.as_boxed_bar_widget())
             .collect::<Vec<Box<dyn BarWidget>>>();
 
         let mut center_widgets = match &config.center_widgets {
             Some(center_widgets) => center_widgets
                 .iter()
+                .filter(|config| config.enabled())
                 .map(|config| config.as_boxed_bar_widget())
                 .collect::<Vec<Box<dyn BarWidget>>>(),
             None => vec![],
@@ -329,6 +331,7 @@ impl Komobar {
         let mut right_widgets = config
             .right_widgets
             .iter()
+            .filter(|config| config.enabled())
             .map(|config| config.as_boxed_bar_widget())
             .collect::<Vec<Box<dyn BarWidget>>>();
 
diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/battery.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/battery.rs
index 1aac1e6c..7307eb25 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/battery.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/battery.rs
@@ -30,37 +30,18 @@ pub struct BatteryConfig {
 
 impl From<BatteryConfig> for Battery {
     fn from(value: BatteryConfig) -> Self {
-        let manager = Manager::new().unwrap();
-        let mut last_state = String::new();
-        let mut state = None;
-        let prefix = value.label_prefix.unwrap_or(LabelPrefix::Icon);
-
-        if let Ok(mut batteries) = manager.batteries() {
-            if let Some(Ok(first)) = batteries.nth(0) {
-                let percentage = first.state_of_charge().get::<percent>();
-                match first.state() {
-                    State::Charging => state = Some(BatteryState::Charging),
-                    State::Discharging => state = Some(BatteryState::Discharging),
-                    _ => {}
-                }
-
-                last_state = match prefix {
-                    LabelPrefix::Text | LabelPrefix::IconAndText => {
-                        format!("BAT: {percentage:.0}%")
-                    }
-                    LabelPrefix::None | LabelPrefix::Icon => format!("{percentage:.0}%"),
-                }
-            }
-        }
+        let data_refresh_interval = value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10);
 
         Self {
             enable: value.enable,
-            manager,
-            last_state,
-            data_refresh_interval: value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10),
-            label_prefix: prefix,
-            state: state.unwrap_or(BatteryState::Discharging),
-            last_updated: Instant::now(),
+            manager: Manager::new().unwrap(),
+            last_state: String::new(),
+            data_refresh_interval,
+            label_prefix: value.label_prefix.unwrap_or(LabelPrefix::Icon),
+            state: BatteryState::Discharging,
+            last_updated: Instant::now()
+                .checked_sub(Duration::from_secs(data_refresh_interval))
+                .unwrap(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/cpu.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/cpu.rs
index 9666cc07..3dab1ea6 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/cpu.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/cpu.rs
@@ -30,17 +30,18 @@ pub struct CpuConfig {
 
 impl From<CpuConfig> for Cpu {
     fn from(value: CpuConfig) -> Self {
-        let mut system =
-            System::new_with_specifics(RefreshKind::default().without_memory().without_processes());
-
-        system.refresh_cpu_usage();
+        let data_refresh_interval = value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10);
 
         Self {
             enable: value.enable,
-            system,
-            data_refresh_interval: value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10),
+            system: System::new_with_specifics(
+                RefreshKind::default().without_memory().without_processes(),
+            ),
+            data_refresh_interval,
             label_prefix: value.label_prefix.unwrap_or(LabelPrefix::IconAndText),
-            last_updated: Instant::now(),
+            last_updated: Instant::now()
+                .checked_sub(Duration::from_secs(data_refresh_interval))
+                .unwrap(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/memory.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/memory.rs
index cb4834ee..b98403e3 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/memory.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/memory.rs
@@ -30,17 +30,18 @@ pub struct MemoryConfig {
 
 impl From<MemoryConfig> for Memory {
     fn from(value: MemoryConfig) -> Self {
-        let mut system =
-            System::new_with_specifics(RefreshKind::default().without_cpu().without_processes());
-
-        system.refresh_memory();
+        let data_refresh_interval = value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10);
 
         Self {
             enable: value.enable,
-            system,
-            data_refresh_interval: value.data_refresh_interval.unwrap_or(10),
+            system: System::new_with_specifics(
+                RefreshKind::default().without_cpu().without_processes(),
+            ),
+            data_refresh_interval,
             label_prefix: value.label_prefix.unwrap_or(LabelPrefix::IconAndText),
-            last_updated: Instant::now(),
+            last_updated: Instant::now()
+                .checked_sub(Duration::from_secs(data_refresh_interval))
+                .unwrap(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/widget.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/widget.rs
index aecf6a08..ae0c6fc9 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/widget.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/widget.rs
@@ -54,4 +54,35 @@ impl WidgetConfig {
             WidgetConfig::Time(config) => Box::new(Time::from(config.clone())),
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn enabled(&self) -> bool {
+        match self {
+            WidgetConfig::Battery(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Cpu(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Date(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Komorebi(config) => {
+                config.workspaces.enable
+                    || (if let Some(layout) = &config.layout {
+                        layout.enable
+                    } else {
+                        false
+                    })
+                    || (if let Some(focused_window) = &config.focused_window {
+                        focused_window.enable
+                    } else {
+                        false
+                    })
+                    || (if let Some(configuration_switcher) = &config.configuration_switcher {
+                        configuration_switcher.enable
+                    } else {
+                        false
+                    })
+            }
+            WidgetConfig::Media(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Memory(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Network(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Storage(config) => config.enable,
+            WidgetConfig::Time(config) => config.enable,
+        }
+    }
 }