diff --git a/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml b/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
index 8f99e1f1..1d45e09d 100644
--- a/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Common/SettingsData.qml
@@ -1390,27 +1390,4 @@ rm -rf '${home}'/.cache/icon-cache '${home}'/.cache/thumbnails 2>/dev/null || tr
     }
 
     property bool pluginSettingsFileExists: false
-
-    IpcHandler {
-        function reveal(): string {
-            root.setShowDock(true);
-            return "DOCK_SHOW_SUCCESS";
-        }
-
-        function hide(): string {
-            root.setShowDock(false);
-            return "DOCK_HIDE_SUCCESS";
-        }
-
-        function toggle(): string {
-            root.toggleShowDock();
-            return root.showDock ? "DOCK_SHOW_SUCCESS" : "DOCK_HIDE_SUCCESS";
-        }
-
-        function status(): string {
-            return root.showDock ? "visible" : "hidden";
-        }
-
-        target: "dock"
-    }
 }
diff --git a/quickshell/DMSShellIPC.qml b/quickshell/DMSShellIPC.qml
index fd487239..bf436473 100644
--- a/quickshell/DMSShellIPC.qml
+++ b/quickshell/DMSShellIPC.qml
@@ -480,56 +480,108 @@ Item {
         target: "dankdash"
     }
 
+    function getBarConfig(selector: string, value: string): var {
+        const barSelectors = ["id", "name", "index"];
+        if (!barSelectors.includes(selector)) return { error: "BAR_INVALID_SELECTOR" };
+        const index = selector === "index" ? Number(value) : SettingsData.barConfigs.findIndex(bar => bar[selector] == value);
+        const barConfig = SettingsData.barConfigs?.[index];
+        if (!barConfig) return { error: "BAR_NOT_FOUND" };
+        return { barConfig };
+    }
+
     IpcHandler {
-        function reveal(index: int): string {
-            const idx = index - 1;
-            if (idx < 0 || idx >= SettingsData.barConfigs.length) {
-                return `BAR_${index}_NOT_FOUND`;
-            }
-            const bar = SettingsData.barConfigs[idx];
-            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(bar.id, {
-                visible: true
-            });
-            return `BAR_${index}_SHOW_SUCCESS`;
+        function reveal(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {visible: true});
+            return "BAR_SHOW_SUCCESS";
         }
 
-        function hide(index: int): string {
-            const idx = index - 1;
-            if (idx < 0 || idx >= SettingsData.barConfigs.length) {
-                return `BAR_${index}_NOT_FOUND`;
-            }
-            const bar = SettingsData.barConfigs[idx];
-            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(bar.id, {
-                visible: false
-            });
-            return `BAR_${index}_HIDE_SUCCESS`;
+        function hide(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {visible: false});
+            return "BAR_HIDE_SUCCESS";
         }
 
-        function toggle(index: int): string {
-            const idx = index - 1;
-            if (idx < 0 || idx >= SettingsData.barConfigs.length) {
-                return `BAR_${index}_NOT_FOUND`;
-            }
-            const bar = SettingsData.barConfigs[idx];
-            const newVisible = !(bar.visible ?? true);
-            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(bar.id, {
-                visible: newVisible
-            });
-            return newVisible ? `BAR_${index}_SHOW_SUCCESS` : `BAR_${index}_HIDE_SUCCESS`;
+        function toggle(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {visible: !barConfig.visible});
+            return !barConfig.visible ? "BAR_SHOW_SUCCESS" : "BAR_HIDE_SUCCESS";
         }
 
-        function status(index: int): string {
-            const idx = index - 1;
-            if (idx < 0 || idx >= SettingsData.barConfigs.length) {
-                return `BAR_${index}_NOT_FOUND`;
-            }
-            const bar = SettingsData.barConfigs[idx];
-            return (bar.visible ?? true) ? "visible" : "hidden";
+        function status(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            return barConfig.visible ? "visible" : "hidden";
+        }
+
+        function autoHide(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {autoHide: true});
+            return "BAR_AUTO_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function manualHide(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {autoHide: false});
+            return "BAR_MANUAL_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function toggleAutoHide(selector: string, value: string): string {
+            const { barConfig, error } = getBarConfig(selector, value);
+            if (error) return error;
+            SettingsData.updateBarConfig(barConfig.id, {autoHide: !barConfig.autoHide});
+            return barConfig.autoHide ?  "BAR_MANUAL_HIDE_SUCCESS": "BAR_AUTO_HIDE_SUCCESS";
         }
 
         target: "bar"
     }
 
+    IpcHandler {
+        function reveal(): string {
+            SettingsData.setShowDock(true);
+            return "DOCK_SHOW_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function hide(): string {
+            SettingsData.setShowDock(false);
+            return "DOCK_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function toggle(): string {
+            SettingsData.toggleShowDock();
+            return SettingsData.showDock ? "DOCK_SHOW_SUCCESS" : "DOCK_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function status(): string {
+            return SettingsData.showDock ? "visible" : "hidden";
+        }
+
+        function autoHide(): string {
+            SettingsData.dockAutoHide = true
+            SettingsData.saveSettings()
+            return "BAR_AUTO_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function manualHide(): string {
+            SettingsData.dockAutoHide = false
+            SettingsData.saveSettings()
+            return "BAR_MANUAL_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        function toggleAutoHide(): string {
+            SettingsData.dockAutoHide = !SettingsData.dockAutoHide
+            SettingsData.saveSettings()
+            return SettingsData.dockAutoHide ? "BAR_AUTO_HIDE_SUCCESS" : "BAR_MANUAL_HIDE_SUCCESS";
+        }
+
+        target: "dock"
+    }
+
     IpcHandler {
         function open(): string {
             PopoutService.openSettings();
@@ -546,6 +598,53 @@ Item {
             return "SETTINGS_TOGGLE_SUCCESS";
         }
 
+        function get(key: string): string {
+            return JSON.stringify(SettingsData?.[key])
+        }
+
+        function set(key: string, value: string): string {
+
+            if (!(key in SettingsData)) {
+                console.warn("Cannot set property, not found:", key)
+                return "SETTINGS_INVALID_KEY"
+            }
+
+            const typeName = typeof SettingsData?.[key]
+
+            try {
+                switch (typeName) {
+                case "boolean":
+                    if (value === "true" || value === "false") value = (value === "true")
+                    else throw `${value} is not a Boolean`
+                    break
+                case "number":
+                    value = Number(value)
+                    if (isNaN(value)) throw `${value} is not a Number`
+                    break
+                case "string":
+                    value = String(value)
+                    break
+                case "object":
+                    // NOTE: Parsing lists is messed up upstream and not sure if we want
+                    // to make sure objects are well structured or just let people set
+                    // whatever they want but risking messed up settings.
+                    // Objects & Arrays are disabled for now
+                    // https://github.com/quickshell-mirror/quickshell/pull/22
+                    throw "Setting Objects and Arrays not supported"
+                default:
+                    throw "Unsupported type"
+                }
+
+                console.warn("Setting:", key, value)
+                SettingsData[key] = value
+                SettingsData.saveSettings()
+                return "SETTINGS_SET_SUCCESS"
+            } catch (e) {
+                console.warn("Failed to set property:", key, "error:", e)
+                return "SETTINGS_SET_FAILURE"
+            }
+        }
+
         target: "settings"
     }