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diff --git a/polybar/scripts/updates-status.sh b/polybar/scripts/updates-status.sh
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+++ b/polybar/scripts/updates-status.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+if command -v checkupdates >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  count="$( (checkupdates 2>/dev/null || true) | wc -l)"
+elif command -v pacman >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  count="$( (pacman -Qu 2>/dev/null || true) | wc -l)"
+else
+  echo "n/a"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ "$count" -gt 0 ]; then
+  echo "%{F#d79921}$count%{F-}"
+else
+  echo "0"
+fi