diff --git a/packages/ide-api/api.d.ts b/packages/ide-api/api.d.ts
index 5d09b746..aeaff7a0 100644
--- a/packages/ide-api/api.d.ts
+++ b/packages/ide-api/api.d.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,90 @@ interface ActiveEvalEmitter {
 	emit(event: string, ...args: any[]): void;
 	on(event: string, cb: (...args: any[]) => void): void;
 }
-interface Disposer {
-	onDidDispose: (cb: () => void) => void;
+interface IDisposable {
 	dispose(): void;
 }
-interface IdeApi {
-	readonly client: {
+interface Disposer extends IDisposable {
+	onDidDispose: (cb: () => void) => void;
+}
+interface Event<T> {
+	(listener: (e: T) => any, thisArgs?: any, disposables?: IDisposable[]): IDisposable;
+}
+interface IAction extends IDisposable {
+	id: string;
+	label: string;
+	tooltip: string;
+	class: string | undefined;
+	enabled: boolean;
+	checked: boolean;
+	radio: boolean;
+	run(event?: any): Promise<any>;
+}
+interface IStatusbarEntry {
+	readonly text: string;
+	readonly tooltip?: string;
+	readonly color?: string;
+	readonly command?: string;
+	readonly arguments?: any[];
+	readonly showBeak?: boolean;
+}
+interface IStatusbarService {
+	addEntry(entry: IStatusbarEntry, alignment: StatusbarAlignment, priority?: number): IDisposable;
+	setStatusMessage(message: string, autoDisposeAfter?: number, delayBy?: number): IDisposable;
+}
+type NotificationMessage = string | Error;
+interface INotificationProperties {
+	sticky?: boolean;
+	silent?: boolean;
+}
+interface INotification extends INotificationProperties {
+	severity: Severity;
+	message: NotificationMessage;
+	source?: string;
+	actions?: INotificationActions;
+}
+interface INotificationActions {
+	primary?: IAction[];
+	secondary?: IAction[];
+}
+
+interface INotificationProgress {
+	infinite(): void;
+	total(value: number): void;
+	worked(value: number): void;
+	done(): void;
+}
+
+export interface INotificationHandle {
+	readonly onDidClose: Event<void>;
+	readonly progress: INotificationProgress;
+	updateSeverity(severity: Severity): void;
+	updateMessage(message: NotificationMessage): void;
+	updateActions(actions?: INotificationActions): void;
+	close(): void;
+}
+
+export interface IPromptChoice {
+	label: string;
+	isSecondary?: boolean;
+	keepOpen?: boolean;
+	run: () => void;
+}
+
+export interface IPromptOptions extends INotificationProperties {
+	onCancel?: () => void;
+}
+
+export interface INotificationService {
+	notify(notification: INotification): INotificationHandle;
+	info(message: NotificationMessage | NotificationMessage[]): void;
+	warn(message: NotificationMessage | NotificationMessage[]): void;
+	error(message: NotificationMessage | NotificationMessage[]): void;
+	prompt(severity: Severity, message: string, choices: IPromptChoice[], options?: IPromptOptions): INotificationHandle;
+}
+
+declare namespace ide {
+	export const client: {
 		run(func: (helper: ActiveEvalEmitter) => Disposer): ActiveEvalEmitter;
 		run<T1>(func: (helper: ActiveEvalEmitter, a1: T1) => Disposer, a1: T1): ActiveEvalEmitter;
 		run<T1, T2>(func: (helper: ActiveEvalEmitter, a1: T1, a2: T2) => Disposer, a1: T1, a2: T2): ActiveEvalEmitter;
@@ -26,13 +104,29 @@ interface IdeApi {
 		evaluate<R, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5>(func: (helper: EvalHelper, a1: T1, a2: T2, a3: T3, a4: T4, a5: T5) => R | Promise<R>, a1: T1, a2: T2, a3: T3, a4: T4, a5: T5): Promise<R>;
 		evaluate<R, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6>(func: (helper: EvalHelper, a1: T1, a2: T2, a3: T3, a4: T4, a5: T5, a6: T6) => R | Promise<R>, a1: T1, a2: T2, a3: T3, a4: T4, a5: T5, a6: T6): Promise<R>;
 	};
-	readonly workbench: {
-		getService<T>(identifier: any): T | undefined;
+
+	export const workbench: {
+		readonly statusbarService: IStatusbarService;
+		readonly notificationService: INotificationService;
 	};
+
+	export enum Severity {
+		Ignore = 0,
+		Info = 1,
+		Warning = 2,
+		Error = 3
+	} 
+
+	export enum StatusbarAlignment {
+		LEFT = 0,
+		RIGHT = 1,
+	}
 }
 
-declare interface Window {
-	ide?: IdeApi;
-
-	addEventListener(event: "ide-ready", callback: (ide: CustomEvent & { readonly ide: IdeApi }) => void): void;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+declare global {
+	interface Window {
+		ide?: typeof ide;
+	
+		addEventListener(event: "ide-ready", callback: (ide: CustomEvent & { readonly ide: IdeApi }) => void): void;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/packages/ide-api/package.json b/packages/ide-api/package.json
index 952fd5b2..ec622c9a 100644
--- a/packages/ide-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/ide-api/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "@coder/ide-api",
+	"version": "1.0.1",
 	"typings": "api.d.ts",
 	"author": "Coder",
 	"license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/vscode/src/client.ts b/packages/vscode/src/client.ts
index ebec1a86..924df523 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/src/client.ts
+++ b/packages/vscode/src/client.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import { IdeClient } from "@coder/ide";
 import { client as ideClientInstance } from "@coder/ide/src/fill/client";
+import Severity from "vs/base/common/severity";
+import { INotificationService } from "vs/platform/notification/common/notification";
+import { IStatusbarService } from "vs/platform/statusbar/common/statusbar";
 import * as paths from "./fill/paths";
 import "./vscode.scss";
 // NOTE: shouldn't import anything from VS Code here or anything that will
@@ -16,12 +19,17 @@ class VSClient extends IdeClient {
 			const { workbench } = require("./workbench") as typeof import("./workbench");
 			await workbench.initialize();
 
+			// tslint:disable-next-line:no-any
+			const getService = <T>(id: any): T => workbench.serviceCollection.get<T>(id) as T;
+			enum StatusbarAlignment { LEFT, RIGHT }
 			window.ide = {
 				client: ideClientInstance,
 				workbench: {
-					// tslint:disable-next-line:no-any
-					getService: <T>(id: any): T => workbench.serviceCollection.get<T>(id) as T,
+					statusbarService: getService<IStatusbarService>(IStatusbarService),
+					notificationService: getService<INotificationService>(INotificationService),
 				},
+				Severity: Severity,
+				StatusbarAlignment: StatusbarAlignment,
 			};
 
 			const event = new CustomEvent("ide-ready");