diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d09bc19..00ce00d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,26 +27,28 @@
   - [ ] unsupported props or props from other managers
   - [ ] other packages still in site?
   - [ ] other package manager artifacts still present? compiled etc
-- [x] rename `run` to `build`
-- [ ] delete lazy keymaps when a plugin loads
-- [x] temp colorscheme
-- [x] allow setting up plugins through config **fooo**
-- [x] task timeout
+- [ ] status page showing running handlers and cache stats
+- [x] delete lazy keymaps when a plugin loads. Reset handlers for a plugin?
+- [ ] fix plugin details
+- [ ] show disabled plugins (strikethrough?)
 - [ ] log file
 - [ ] deal with re-sourcing init.lua. Check a global?
-- [x] incorrect when switching TN from opt to start
 - [ ] git tests
-- [x] max concurrency
-- [x] ui border
-- [x] make sure we can reload specs while keeping state
-- [ ] show disabled plugins (strikethrough?)
 - [ ] Import specs from other plugin managers
-- [x] use uv file watcher (or stat) to check for config changes
 - [ ] [packspec](https://github.com/nvim-lua/nvim-package-specification)
   - [ ] add support to specify `engines`, `os` and `cpu` like in `package.json`
   - [ ] semver merging. Should check if two or more semver ranges are compatible and calculate the union range
     - default semver merging strategy: if no version matches all, then use highest version?
   - [ ] package meta index (package.lua cache for all packages)
+- [x] rename `run` to `build`
+- [x] temp colorscheme
+- [x] allow setting up plugins through config **fooo**
+- [x] task timeout
+- [x] incorrect when switching TN from opt to start
+- [x] max concurrency
+- [x] ui border
+- [x] make sure we can reload specs while keeping state
+- [x] use uv file watcher (or stat) to check for config changes
 - [x] support for Plugin.lock
 - [x] defaults for git log
 - [x] view keybindings for update/clean/...
diff --git a/lua/lazy/core/handler.lua b/lua/lazy/core/handler.lua
index 043853b..111bca5 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/core/handler.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/core/handler.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 local Util = require("lazy.core.util")
-local Loader = require("lazy.core.loader")
 local Config = require("lazy.core.config")
 
 ---@class LazyPluginHandlers
@@ -10,29 +9,89 @@ local Config = require("lazy.core.config")
 
 local M = {}
 
+---@enum LazyPluginHandlerTYpes
+M.types = {
+  keys = "keys",
+  event = "event",
+  cmd = "cmd",
+  ft = "ft",
+}
+
+M.trigger_events = {
+  BufRead = { "BufReadPre", "BufRead" },
+  BufReadPost = { "BufReadPre", "BufRead", "BufReadPost" },
+}
+
 ---@alias LazyHandler fun(grouped:table<string, string[]>)
 
 function M.setup()
-  for key, handler in pairs(M.handlers) do
-    ---@type table<string, string[]>
-    local group = {}
-    for _, plugin in pairs(Config.plugins) do
-      if plugin[key] then
-        ---@diagnostic disable-next-line: no-unknown
-        for _, value in pairs(type(plugin[key]) == "table" and plugin[key] or { plugin[key] }) do
-          group[value] = group[value] or {}
-          table.insert(group[value], plugin.name)
-        end
+  M.cmd()
+  M.event()
+  M.ft()
+  M.keys()
+end
+
+---@param key string
+---@param fn fun(plugins:LazyPlugin[], value:string)
+function M.foreach_group(key, fn)
+  ---@type table<string, string[]>
+  local group = {}
+  for _, plugin in pairs(Config.plugins) do
+    if plugin[key] then
+      ---@diagnostic disable-next-line: no-unknown
+      for _, value in pairs(type(plugin[key]) == "table" and plugin[key] or { plugin[key] }) do
+        group[value] = group[value] or {}
+        table.insert(group[value], plugin.name)
       end
     end
-    handler(group)
+  end
+  for value, plugins in pairs(group) do
+    fn(plugins, value)
   end
 end
 
----@param events string|string[]
+---@param key string
+---@param fn fun(plugin:LazyPlugin, value:string)
+function M.foreach_value(key, fn)
+  for _, plugin in pairs(Config.plugins) do
+    ---@type string|string[]|nil
+    local values = plugin[key]
+    if values then
+      if type(values) == "string" then
+        fn(plugin, values)
+      else
+        for _, value in ipairs(values) do
+          fn(plugin, value)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+---@param plugin LazyPlugin
+function M.cleanup(plugin)
+  if plugin.keys then
+    local keys = type(plugin.keys) == "string" and { plugin.keys } or plugin.keys
+    ---@cast keys string[]
+    for _, k in ipairs(keys) do
+      pcall(vim.keymap.del, "n", k)
+    end
+  end
+
+  if plugin.cmd then
+    local cmd = type(plugin.cmd) == "string" and { plugin.cmd } or plugin.cmd
+    ---@cast cmd string[]
+    for _, c in ipairs(cmd) do
+      pcall(vim.api.nvim_del_user_command, c)
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+-- Get all augroups for the events
+---@param event string
 ---@param pattern? string
-function M.get_augroups(events, pattern)
-  -- Check for all autocmd groups listening for the events
+function M.get_augroups(event, pattern)
+  local events = M.trigger_events[event] or { event }
   ---@type table<string,true>
   local groups = {}
   for _, autocmd in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_get_autocmds({ event = events, pattern = pattern })) do
@@ -43,25 +102,22 @@ function M.get_augroups(events, pattern)
   return groups
 end
 
----@param groups table<string,true>
----@param events string|string[]
+---@param event string|string[]
 ---@param pattern? string
-function M.trigger(groups, events, pattern)
-  events = type(events) == "string" and { events } or events
+---@param groups table<string,true>
+function M.trigger(event, pattern, groups)
+  local events = M.trigger_events[event] or { event }
   ---@cast events string[]
-  for _, event in ipairs(events) do
-    for _, autocmd in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_get_autocmds({ event = event, pattern = pattern })) do
-      if autocmd.event == event and autocmd.group and not groups[autocmd.group] then
+  for _, e in ipairs(events) do
+    for _, autocmd in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_get_autocmds({ event = e, pattern = pattern })) do
+      if autocmd.event == e and autocmd.group and not groups[autocmd.group] then
         if Config.options.debug then
-          local lines = {
+          Util.info({
             "# Firing Events",
-            "  - **event:** " .. autocmd.event,
             "  - **group:** `" .. autocmd.group_name .. "`",
-          }
-          if pattern then
-            table.insert(lines, 2, "- **pattern:** " .. pattern)
-          end
-          Util.info(lines)
+            "  - **event:** " .. autocmd.event,
+            pattern and "- **pattern:** ",
+          })
         end
         Util.try(function()
           vim.api.nvim_exec_autocmds(autocmd.event, { group = autocmd.group, modeline = false })
@@ -71,61 +127,48 @@ function M.trigger(groups, events, pattern)
   end
 end
 
----@type table<string, LazyHandler>
-M.handlers = {}
-function M.handlers.event(grouped)
+function M.event()
+  local Loader = require("lazy.core.loader")
   local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("lazy_handler_event", { clear = true })
-  for event_spec, plugins in pairs(grouped) do
-    if event_spec == "VeryLazy" then
-      event_spec = "User VeryLazy"
-    end
-    if event_spec == "VimEnter" and vim.v.vim_did_enter == 1 then
-      Loader.load(plugins, { event = event_spec })
-    else
-      local event, pattern = event_spec:match("^(%w+)%s+(.*)$")
-      event = event or event_spec
-      vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd(event, {
-        group = group,
-        once = true,
-        pattern = pattern,
-        callback = function()
-          Util.track({ event = event_spec })
-          local events = { event }
-          if event == "BufRead" then
-            events = { "BufReadPre", "BufRead" }
-          elseif event == "BufReadPost" then
-            events = { "BufReadPre", "BufRead", "BufReadPost" }
-          end
 
-          local groups = M.get_augroups(events, pattern)
-
-          -- load the plugins
-          Loader.load(plugins, { event = event_spec })
-
-          -- check if any plugin created an event handler for this event and fire the group
-          M.trigger(groups, events, pattern)
-          Util.track()
-        end,
-      })
-    end
-  end
+  M.foreach_group("event", function(plugins, event_spec)
+    event_spec = event_spec == "VeryLazy" and "User VeryLazy" or event_spec
+    local event, pattern = event_spec:match("^(%w+)%s+(.*)$")
+    event = event or event_spec
+    vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd(event, {
+      group = group,
+      once = true,
+      pattern = pattern,
+      callback = function()
+        Util.track({ event = event_spec })
+        local groups = M.get_augroups(event, pattern)
+        -- load the plugins
+        Loader.load(plugins, { event = event_spec })
+        -- check if any plugin created an event handler for this event and fire the group
+        M.trigger(event, pattern, groups)
+        Util.track()
+      end,
+    })
+  end)
 end
 
-function M.handlers.keys(grouped)
-  for keys, plugins in pairs(grouped) do
+function M.keys()
+  local Loader = require("lazy.core.loader")
+  M.foreach_value("keys", function(plugin, keys)
     vim.keymap.set("n", keys, function()
       vim.keymap.del("n", keys)
       Util.track({ keys = keys })
-      Loader.load(plugins, { keys = keys })
+      Loader.load(plugin, { keys = keys })
       vim.api.nvim_input(keys)
       Util.track()
     end)
-  end
+  end)
 end
 
-function M.handlers.ft(grouped)
+function M.ft()
+  local Loader = require("lazy.core.loader")
   local group = vim.api.nvim_create_augroup("lazy_handler_ft", { clear = true })
-  for ft, plugins in pairs(grouped) do
+  M.foreach_group("ft", function(plugins, ft)
     vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("FileType", {
       once = true,
       pattern = ft,
@@ -134,23 +177,25 @@ function M.handlers.ft(grouped)
         Util.track({ ft = ft })
         local groups = M.get_augroups("FileType", ft)
         Loader.load(plugins, { ft = ft })
-        M.trigger(groups, "FileType", ft)
+        M.trigger("FileType", ft, groups)
         Util.track()
       end,
     })
-  end
+  end)
 end
 
-function M.handlers.cmd(grouped)
-  for cmd, plugins in pairs(grouped) do
-    local function _load()
-      vim.api.nvim_del_user_command(cmd)
-      Util.track({ cmd = cmd })
-      Loader.load(plugins, { cmd = cmd })
-      Util.track()
-    end
+function M.cmd()
+  local Loader = require("lazy.core.loader")
+  local function _load(plugin, cmd)
+    vim.api.nvim_del_user_command(cmd)
+    Util.track({ cmd = cmd })
+    Loader.load(plugin, { cmd = cmd })
+    Util.track()
+  end
+
+  M.foreach_value("cmd", function(plugin, cmd)
     vim.api.nvim_create_user_command(cmd, function(event)
-      _load()
+      _load(plugin, cmd)
       vim.cmd(
         ("%s %s%s%s %s"):format(
           event.mods or "",
@@ -164,12 +209,12 @@ function M.handlers.cmd(grouped)
       bang = true,
       nargs = "*",
       complete = function()
-        _load()
+        _load(plugin, cmd)
         -- HACK: trick Neovim to show the newly loaded command completion
         vim.api.nvim_input("<space><bs><tab>")
       end,
     })
-  end
+  end)
 end
 
 return M
diff --git a/lua/lazy/core/loader.lua b/lua/lazy/core/loader.lua
index d57ccc3..d2f9c1c 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/core/loader.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/core/loader.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 local Util = require("lazy.core.util")
 local Config = require("lazy.core.config")
+local Handler = require("lazy.core.handler")
 
 local M = {}
 
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ function M.setup()
 
   -- setup handlers
   Util.track("handlers")
-  local Handler = require("lazy.core.handler")
   Handler.setup()
   Util.track()
 
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ function M.load(plugins, reason)
       table.insert(M.loading, plugin)
 
       Util.track({ plugin = plugin.name, start = reason.start })
+      Handler.cleanup(plugin)
 
       vim.opt.runtimepath:prepend(plugin.dir)
       if not M.init_done then
diff --git a/lua/lazy/core/plugin.lua b/lua/lazy/core/plugin.lua
index fde3acf..0a94fa4 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/core/plugin.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/core/plugin.lua
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ function Spec:merge(old, new)
   for k, v in pairs(new) do
     if k == "_" then
     elseif old[k] ~= nil and old[k] ~= v then
-      if Handler.handlers[k] then
+      if Handler.types[k] then
         local values = type(v) == "string" and { v } or v
         vim.list_extend(values, type(old[k]) == "string" and { old[k] } or old[k])
         ---@diagnostic disable-next-line: no-unknown
diff --git a/lua/lazy/core/util.lua b/lua/lazy/core/util.lua
index cd73492..999c508 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/core/util.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/core/util.lua
@@ -161,7 +161,14 @@ end
 
 ---@param msg string|string[]
 function M.notify(msg, level)
-  msg = type(msg) == "table" and table.concat(msg, "\n") or msg
+  if type(msg) == "table" then
+    msg = table.concat(
+      vim.tbl_filter(function(line)
+        return line or false
+      end, msg),
+      "\n"
+    )
+  end
   vim.notify(msg, level, {
     on_open = function(win)
       vim.wo[win].conceallevel = 3
diff --git a/lua/lazy/view/render.lua b/lua/lazy/view/render.lua
index f9689bd..893d14d 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/view/render.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/view/render.lua
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ function M:details(plugin)
     end
   end)
 
-  for handler in pairs(Handler.handlers) do
+  for handler in pairs(Handler.types) do
     if plugin[handler] then
       table.insert(props, {
         handler,