diff --git a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.7.md b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.7.md
index e32e85c..ea7a388 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/rl-0.7.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/rl-0.7.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Release notes for release 0.7
 - Fix broken treesitter-context keybinds in visual mode
 - Deprecate use of `__empty` to define empty tables in lua. Empty attrset are no
   longer filtered and thus should be used instead.
+- Make noice.nvim customizable
 
 [jacekpoz](https://github.com/jacekpoz):
 
diff --git a/modules/plugins/ui/noice/config.nix b/modules/plugins/ui/noice/config.nix
index 8d84584..d3ebe01 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/ui/noice/config.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/ui/noice/config.nix
@@ -6,13 +6,11 @@
 }: let
   inherit (lib.modules) mkIf;
   inherit (lib.lists) optionals;
-  inherit (lib.strings) optionalString;
-  inherit (lib.trivial) boolToString;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.lua) toLuaObject;
   inherit (lib.nvim.dag) entryAnywhere;
 
   cfg = config.vim.ui.noice;
   tscfg = config.vim.treesitter;
-  cmptype = config.vim.autocomplete.type;
 
   defaultGrammars = with pkgs.vimPlugins.nvim-treesitter.builtGrammars; [vim regex lua bash markdown];
 in {
@@ -26,67 +24,7 @@ in {
       treesitter.grammars = optionals tscfg.addDefaultGrammars defaultGrammars;
 
       luaConfigRC.noice-nvim = entryAnywhere ''
-        require("noice").setup({
-          lsp = {
-            override = {
-              ["vim.lsp.util.convert_input_to_markdown_lines"] = true,
-              ["vim.lsp.util.stylize_markdown"] = true,
-              ${optionalString (cmptype == "nvim-cmp") "[\"cmp.entry.get_documentation\"] = true,"}
-            },
-
-            signature = {
-              enabled = false, -- FIXME: enabling this file throws an error which I couldn't figure out
-            },
-          },
-
-          hover = {
-            enabled = true,
-            silent = false, -- set to true to not show a message if hover is not available
-            view = nil, -- when nil, use defaults from documentation
-            opts = {}, -- merged with defaults from documentation
-          },
-
-          presets = {
-            bottom_search = true, -- use a classic bottom cmdline for search
-            command_palette = true, -- position the cmdline and popupmenu together
-            long_message_to_split = true, -- long messages will be sent to a split
-            inc_rename = false, -- enables an input dialog for inc-rename.nvim
-            lsp_doc_border = ${boolToString config.vim.ui.borders.enable}, -- add a border to hover docs and signature help
-          },
-
-          format = {
-            cmdline = { pattern = "^:", icon = "", lang = "vim" },
-            search_down = { kind = "search", pattern = "^/", icon = " ", lang = "regex" },
-            search_up = { kind = "search", pattern = "^%?", icon = " ", lang = "regex" },
-            filter = { pattern = "^:%s*!", icon = "", lang = "bash" },
-            lua = { pattern = "^:%s*lua%s+", icon = "", lang = "lua" },
-            help = { pattern = "^:%s*he?l?p?%s+", icon = "󰋖" },
-            input = {},
-          },
-
-          messages = {
-            -- NOTE: If you enable messages, then the cmdline is enabled automatically.
-            -- This is a current Neovim limitation.
-            enabled = true, -- enables the Noice messages UI
-            view = "notify", -- default view for messages
-            view_error = "notify", -- view for errors
-            view_warn = "notify", -- view for warnings
-            view_history = "messages", -- view for :messages
-            view_search = "virtualtext", -- view for search count messages. Set to `false` to disable
-          },
-
-          -- Hide written messages
-          routes = {
-            {
-              filter = {
-                event = "msg_show",
-                kind = "",
-                find = "written",
-              },
-              opts = { skip = true },
-            },
-          },
-        })
+        require("noice").setup(${toLuaObject cfg.setupOpts})
       '';
     };
   };
diff --git a/modules/plugins/ui/noice/noice.nix b/modules/plugins/ui/noice/noice.nix
index b361d45..bf16e3f 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/ui/noice/noice.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/ui/noice/noice.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,142 @@
-{lib, ...}: let
-  inherit (lib.options) mkEnableOption;
+{
+  lib,
+  config,
+  ...
+}: let
+  inherit (lib.options) mkEnableOption mkOption;
+  inherit (lib.types) anything nullOr listOf submodule str;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.types) mkPluginSetupOption;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.config) mkBool;
 in {
   options.vim.ui.noice = {
     enable = mkEnableOption "noice.nvim UI modification library";
+
+    setupOpts = mkPluginSetupOption "noice.nvim" {
+      lsp = {
+        override = {
+          "vim.lsp.util.convert_input_to_markdown_lines" =
+            mkBool true "override the default lsp markdown formatter with Noice";
+
+          "vim.lsp.util.stylize_markdown" =
+            mkBool true "override the lsp markdown formatter with Noice";
+
+          "cmp.entry.get_documentation" =
+            mkBool (config.vim.autocomplete.type == "nvim-cmp") "override cmp documentation with Noice";
+        };
+
+        signature = {
+          enabled = mkEnableOption "signature help";
+        };
+      };
+
+      presets = {
+        bottom_search = mkBool true "use a classic bottom cmdline for search";
+        command_palette = mkBool true "position the cmdline and popupmenu together";
+        long_message_to_split = mkBool true "long messages will be sent to a split";
+        inc_rename = mkBool false "enables an input dialog for inc-rename.nvim";
+        lsp_doc_border =
+          mkBool config.vim.ui.borders.enable "add a border to hover docs and signature help";
+      };
+
+      # TODO: is it possible to write a submodule for this?
+      format = {
+        cmdline = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for the cmdline";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            pattern = "^:";
+            icon = "";
+            lang = "vim";
+          };
+        };
+
+        search_down = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for search_down";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            kind = "search";
+            pattern = "^/";
+            icon = " ";
+            lang = "regex";
+          };
+        };
+
+        search_up = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for search_up";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            kind = "search";
+            pattern = "^%?";
+            icon = " ";
+            lang = "regex";
+          };
+        };
+
+        filter = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for filter";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            pattern = "^:%s*!";
+            icon = "";
+            lang = "bash";
+          };
+        };
+
+        lua = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for lua";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            pattern = "^:%s*lua%s+";
+            icon = "";
+            lang = "lua";
+          };
+        };
+
+        help = mkOption {
+          description = "formatting options for help";
+          type = nullOr anything;
+          default = {
+            pattern = "^:%s*he?l?p?%s+";
+            icon = "󰋖";
+          };
+        };
+      };
+
+      routes = mkOption {
+        description = "How to route messages";
+        type = listOf (submodule {
+          options = {
+            view = mkOption {
+              description = "how this route is viewed";
+              type = nullOr str;
+              default = null;
+            };
+
+            filter = mkOption {
+              description = "a filter for messages matching this route";
+              type = anything;
+            };
+
+            opts = mkOption {
+              description = "options for the view and the route";
+              type = nullOr anything;
+              default = null;
+            };
+          };
+        });
+
+        default = [
+          {
+            filter = {
+              event = "msg_show";
+              kind = "";
+              find = "written";
+            };
+            opts = {skip = true;};
+          }
+        ];
+        defaultText = "Hide written messages";
+      };
+    };
   };
 }