diff --git a/ui/controller.go b/ui/controller.go
index eac568a..4e6c744 100644
--- a/ui/controller.go
+++ b/ui/controller.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ type controller struct {
 	header   *views.Header
 	summary  *views.Summary
 	channels *views.Channels
+	footer   *views.Footer
 }
 
 func (c *controller) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
@@ -27,7 +28,12 @@ func (c *controller) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	return c.channels.Set(g, 0, 7, maxX-1, maxY-1)
+	err = c.channels.Set(g, 0, 7, maxX-1, maxY-1)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return c.footer.Set(g, 0, maxY-2, maxX, maxY)
 }
 
 func cursorDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
@@ -120,6 +126,7 @@ func newController(app *app.App) *controller {
 	return &controller{
 		app:      app,
 		header:   views.NewHeader(),
+		footer:   views.NewFooter(),
 		summary:  views.NewSummary(),
 		channels: views.NewChannels(),
 	}
diff --git a/ui/views/footer.go b/ui/views/footer.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4c82d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/views/footer.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package views
+
+import "github.com/jroimartin/gocui"
+
+const (
+	FOOTER = "footer"
+)
+
+type Footer struct{}
+
+func (f *Footer) Set(g *gocui.Gui, x0, y0, x1, y1 int) error {
+	v, err := g.SetView(FOOTER, x0, y0, x1, y1)
+	if err != nil {
+		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	v.Frame = false
+	v.BgColor = gocui.ColorCyan
+	v.FgColor = gocui.ColorBlack | gocui.AttrBold
+	return nil
+}
+
+func NewFooter() *Footer {
+	return &Footer{}
+}