diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fce0c30..68036ad 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -464,6 +464,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "indicatif",
  "reqwest",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
  "tokio",
 ]
 
@@ -871,12 +873,26 @@ name = "serde"
 version = "1.0.152"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bb7d1f0d3021d347a83e556fc4683dea2ea09d87bccdf88ff5c12545d89d5efb"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_derive"
+version = "1.0.152"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "af487d118eecd09402d70a5d72551860e788df87b464af30e5ea6a38c75c541e"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.91"
+version = "1.0.93"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "877c235533714907a8c2464236f5c4b2a17262ef1bd71f38f35ea592c8da6883"
+checksum = "cad406b69c91885b5107daf2c29572f6c8cdb3c66826821e286c533490c0bc76"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "ryu",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 08a29bb..6bbd5a0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@ directories = "4.0.1"
 futures-util = "0.3.25"
 indicatif = { version = "0.17.3", features = ["tokio"] }
 reqwest = { version = "0.11.13", features = ["blocking", "deflate", "gzip", "rustls", "rustls-tls", "stream"] }
-tokio = { version = "1.24.2", features = ["full"] }
\ No newline at end of file
+serde = { version = "1.0.152", features = ["serde_derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.93"
+tokio = { version = "1.24.2", features = ["full"] }
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index e69de29..59cdc9d 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+use std::{
+    fs::{self, File},
+    io::{self, BufReader},
+    ops::Deref,
+    path::{Path, PathBuf},
+};
+
+use directories::ProjectDirs;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde_json;
+
+use crate::{download_with_progress, Readline};
+
+const JSON_CONFIG_FILENAME: &'static str = "iptvnator_config.json";
+const APP_IDENTIFIER: [&'static str; 3] = ["com", "billenius", "iptvnator"];
+const STANDARD_PLAYLIST_FILENAME: &'static str = "ilovetv.m3u8";
+const STANDARD_SEEN_LINKS_FILENAME: &'static str = "watched_links.json";
+const MAX_TRIES: u8 = 4;
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
+pub struct Conf {
+    pub playlist_filename: String,
+    pub playlist_url: String,
+    pub last_search: Option<String>,
+    pub seen_links_filename: String,
+}
+
+impl Conf {
+    /**
+     * Read configurationfile or ask user for link input if it isn't created.
+     * Will error if it fails to write config file
+     */
+    pub fn new(ilovetv_config_file: &Path) -> Result<Conf, io::Error> {
+        // Read the configuraionfile if it exists
+        if ilovetv_config_file.exists() {
+            let config_file = Self::read_configfile(&ilovetv_config_file);
+            if let Ok(cfg) = config_file {
+                return Ok(cfg);
+            } else {
+                println!("There are some problem with the configurationfile");
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Get fresh config with url from user
+        let playlist_url = Self::user_setup();
+
+        Ok(Self {
+            playlist_filename: STANDARD_PLAYLIST_FILENAME.to_owned(),
+            playlist_url,
+            last_search: None,
+            seen_links_filename: STANDARD_SEEN_LINKS_FILENAME.to_owned(),
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn read_configfile(config_file: &Path) -> Result<Conf, io::Error> {
+        let reader = BufReader::new(File::open(config_file)?);
+        let conf: Conf = serde_json::from_reader(reader)?;
+        Ok(conf)
+    }
+
+    fn user_setup() -> String {
+        let mut readline = Readline::new();
+
+        println!("Hello, I would need an url to your iptv/m3u/m3u8 stream");
+        loop {
+            let url = readline.input("enter url: ");
+            let yn = readline.input("Are you sure? (Y/n) ");
+
+            if yn.trim().to_lowercase() != "n" {
+                break url.trim().to_owned();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct Configuration {
+    pub conf: Conf,
+    pub playlist_path: PathBuf,
+    pub seen_links_path: PathBuf,
+    pub seen_links: Vec<String>,
+}
+
+impl Configuration {
+    pub fn new() -> Result<Self, io::Error> {
+        let project_dirs =
+            ProjectDirs::from(APP_IDENTIFIER[0], APP_IDENTIFIER[1], APP_IDENTIFIER[2]).unwrap();
+        let config_dir = project_dirs.config_dir();
+        let _ = fs::create_dir_all(config_dir);
+        let config_file = config_dir.join(JSON_CONFIG_FILENAME);
+
+        let configuration = Conf::new(&config_file)?;
+
+        fs::write(config_file, serde_json::to_string(&configuration).unwrap())?;
+
+        // Setup dirs for playlist
+        let cache_dir = project_dirs.cache_dir().to_path_buf();
+        let playlist_path = cache_dir.join(&configuration.playlist_filename);
+        let seen_links_path = cache_dir.join(&configuration.seen_links_filename);
+        let _ = fs::create_dir_all(&cache_dir);
+
+        let seen_links = Self::get_watched(&seen_links_path).unwrap_or_default();
+
+        Ok(Self {
+            conf: configuration,
+            playlist_path,
+            seen_links,
+            seen_links_path,
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn get_watched(path: &Path) -> Option<Vec<String>> {
+        let reader = BufReader::new(File::open(&path).ok()?);
+        serde_json::from_reader(reader).ok()
+    }
+
+    fn should_update_playlist(&self) -> bool {
+        fs::metadata(&self.playlist_path)
+            .and_then(|metadata| {
+                Ok({
+                    let seconds = metadata.modified()?;
+                    seconds
+                        .elapsed()
+                        .expect("Failed to get systemtime")
+                        .as_secs()
+                        > 60 * 60 * 24 * 3
+                })
+            })
+            .map_or_else(
+                |_| {
+                    println!("Could not find playlist-file, Downloading a new one");
+                    false
+                },
+                |x| x,
+            )
+    }
+    pub async fn get_playlist(&self) -> Result<String, String> {
+        let content = if let Some(content) = self.get_saved_playlist() {
+            content
+        } else {
+            let downloaded = self.download_playlist().await?;
+            if let Err(e) = fs::write(&self.playlist_path, &downloaded) {
+                println!(
+                    "Failed to save downloaded playlist to file, {:?}, path: '{}'",
+                    e,
+                    &self.playlist_path.as_os_str().to_str().unwrap()
+                );
+            }
+            downloaded
+        };
+
+        Ok(content)
+    }
+
+    fn get_saved_playlist(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        if !self.should_update_playlist() {
+            return fs::read_to_string(&self.playlist_path).ok();
+        }
+        None
+    }
+
+    pub async fn download_playlist(&self) -> Result<String, String> {
+        let mut counter: u8 = 0;
+        loop {
+            counter += 1;
+
+            if let Ok(content) = self.just_download().await {
+                break Ok(content);
+            } else if counter > MAX_TRIES {
+                break Err("Failed to download playlist".to_owned());
+            }
+            println!("Retrying {}/{}", counter + 1, MAX_TRIES);
+        }
+    }
+
+    async fn just_download(&self) -> Result<String, String> {
+        download_with_progress(&self.playlist_url, None)
+            .await?
+            .get_string()
+    }
+}
+
+impl Deref for Configuration {
+    type Target = Conf;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.conf
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 3e0ea2d..8bbd1ed 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,47 +1,14 @@
 mod m3u8;
 mod parser;
-use std::{
-    fs,
-    io::{stdin, stdout, Stdin, StdoutLock, Write},
-    process,
-};
+use std::io::{stdin, stdout, Stdin, StdoutLock, Write};
 
 pub use m3u8::M3u8;
 pub use parser::Parser;
 mod config;
+pub use config::Configuration;
 mod downloader;
-use directories::ProjectDirs;
 pub use downloader::download_with_progress;
 
-pub fn setup() -> String {
-    let project_dirs = ProjectDirs::from("com", "billenius", "iptvnator_rs").unwrap();
-    let config_dir = project_dirs.config_dir();
-    let ilovetv_config_file = config_dir.join("iptv_url.txt");
-    if ilovetv_config_file.exists() {
-        return fs::read_to_string(&ilovetv_config_file).expect("Failed to read iptv_url");
-    }
-
-    let mut readline = Readline::new();
-
-    println!("Hello, I would need an url to your iptv/m3u/m3u8 stream");
-    let url = loop {
-        let url = readline.input("enter url: ");
-        let yn = readline.input("Are you sure? (Y/n) ");
-
-        if yn.trim().to_lowercase() != "n" {
-            break url.trim().to_string();
-        }
-    };
-
-    let _ = fs::create_dir_all(config_dir);
-    if let Err(e) = fs::write(ilovetv_config_file, &url) {
-        eprintln!("{:?}", e);
-        process::exit(-1);
-    }
-
-    url
-}
-
 pub struct Readline<'a> {
     stdout: StdoutLock<'a>,
     stdin: Stdin,
@@ -66,7 +33,7 @@ impl<'a> Readline<'a> {
 
 /**
  * I know that this isn't considered true rusty code, but the places it's used in is
- * safe. For this I'll leave the funciton as unsafe, so to better see it's uses. 
+ * safe. For this I'll leave the funciton as unsafe, so to better see it's uses.
  * This solution makes the uses BLAZINGLY FAST which moreover is the most rusty you can get.
  */
 pub unsafe fn get_mut_ref<T>(reference: &T) -> &mut T {
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 090cbfb..019d83f 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::process::Command;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
 use colored::Colorize;
-use iptvnator::{download_with_progress, get_mut_ref, setup, M3u8, Parser, Readline};
+use iptvnator::{download_with_progress, get_mut_ref, Configuration, M3u8, Parser, Readline};
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() {
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ async fn main() {
         "r".bold(),"q".bold(),"d".bold(),"s".bold(),"a".bold(), "f".bold()
     );
 
-    let parser = Parser::new("iptv.m3u8".to_owned(), setup(), "watched.txt".to_owned()).await;
+    let config = Rc::new(Configuration::new().expect("Failed to write to configfile"));
+
+    let parser = Parser::new(config.clone()).await;
 
     let mut mpv_fs = false;
     let mut search_result: Option<Rc<Vec<&M3u8>>> = None;
diff --git a/src/parser.rs b/src/parser.rs
index d2e6825..b2ae4b8 100644
--- a/src/parser.rs
+++ b/src/parser.rs
@@ -1,36 +1,24 @@
-use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::fs;
+use std::ops::Deref;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::{fs, process};
 
-use directories::ProjectDirs;
-
-use crate::downloader::download_with_progress;
 use crate::m3u8::M3u8;
+use crate::Configuration;
 
 const MAX_TRIES: usize = 4;
 
 pub struct Parser {
-    watched_name: Rc<PathBuf>,
+    configuration: Rc<Configuration>,
     m3u8_items: Vec<M3u8>,
-    ilovetv_url: Rc<String>,
-    file_name: Rc<PathBuf>,
 }
 
 impl Parser {
-    pub async fn new(file_name: String, iptv_url: String, watched_name: String) -> Self {
-        let project_dirs = ProjectDirs::from("com", "billenius", "iptvnator_rs").unwrap();
-        let cache = project_dirs.cache_dir();
-        let _ = fs::create_dir_all(&cache);
-
-        let file_name = Rc::new(cache.join(file_name));
-        let ilovetv_url = Rc::new(iptv_url);
-        let watched_name = Rc::new(cache.join(watched_name));
+    pub async fn new(configuration: Rc<Configuration>) -> Self {
+        let m3u8_items = Self::get_parsed_m3u8(&configuration).await.unwrap();
 
         Self {
-            watched_name: watched_name.clone(),
-            m3u8_items: Self::get_parsed_content(&ilovetv_url, &file_name, &watched_name).await,
-            ilovetv_url,
-            file_name,
+            configuration,
+            m3u8_items,
         }
     }
 
@@ -42,42 +30,20 @@ impl Parser {
             .collect()
     }
 
-    fn should_update(file_name: &PathBuf) -> bool {
-        fs::metadata(&file_name)
-            .and_then(|metadata| {
-                Ok({
-                    let seconds = metadata.modified()?;
-                    seconds
-                        .elapsed()
-                        .expect("Failed to get systemtime")
-                        .as_secs()
-                        > 60 * 60 * 24 * 3
-                })
-            })
-            .map_or_else(
-                |_| {
-                    println!("Could not find playlist-file, Downloading a new one");
-                    false
-                },
-                |x| x,
-            )
-    }
-
     pub async fn forcefully_update(&mut self) {
         let mut counter = 0;
         let content = loop {
             counter += 1;
-            let content = Self::download(&self.ilovetv_url).await.ok();
+            let content = self.download_playlist().await;
             if counter > MAX_TRIES {
                 return;
-            } else if content.is_some() {
+            } else if content.is_ok() {
                 break content.unwrap();
             }
             println!("Retrying {}/{}", counter, MAX_TRIES);
         };
 
-        let _ = fs::write(&*self.file_name, &content);
-        self.m3u8_items = Self::parse_m3u8(content, &self.watched_name.clone());
+        self.m3u8_items = Self::parse_m3u8(content, &self.seen_links);
     }
 
     pub fn save_watched(&self) {
@@ -88,36 +54,17 @@ impl Parser {
             .map(|item| item.link.clone())
             .collect::<Vec<String>>();
 
-        let _ = fs::create_dir_all(&*self.watched_name.parent().unwrap());
-
-        if let Err(e) = fs::write(&*self.watched_name, watched_items.join("\n")) {
+        let resp = fs::write(
+            &self.seen_links_path,
+            serde_json::to_string(&watched_items).unwrap(),
+        );
+        
+        if let Err(e) = resp {
             eprintln!("Failed to write watched links {:?}", e);
         }
     }
 
-    async fn get_parsed_content(
-        link: &String,
-        file_name: &PathBuf,
-        watched_name: &PathBuf,
-    ) -> Vec<M3u8> {
-        Self::parse_m3u8(
-            Self::get_stringcontent(link, file_name)
-                .await
-                .expect("Failed to retrieve playlist"),
-            watched_name,
-        )
-    }
-
-    fn parse_m3u8(content: String, watched_name: &PathBuf) -> Vec<M3u8> {
-        let saved_watches = fs::read_to_string(&watched_name);
-        let saved_watches = if saved_watches.is_ok() {
-            saved_watches.unwrap()
-        } else {
-            String::from("")
-        };
-
-        let watched: Vec<String> = saved_watches.lines().map(String::from).collect();
-
+    fn parse_m3u8(content: String, watched_links: &Vec<String>) -> Vec<M3u8> {
         let mut m3u8_items: Vec<M3u8> = Vec::new();
         let interesting_lines: Vec<String> = content
             .replacen("#EXTM3U\n", "", 1)
@@ -139,7 +86,7 @@ impl Parser {
             let name_start = interesting_lines[i].rfind(",").unwrap() + 1;
             let name = &interesting_lines[i][name_start..];
             let link = &interesting_lines[i + 1];
-            let is_watched = watched.contains(link);
+            let is_watched = watched_links.contains(link);
             let m3u8_item = M3u8 {
                 tvg_id: items[0].to_owned(),
                 tvg_name: items[1].to_owned(),
@@ -154,42 +101,18 @@ impl Parser {
         m3u8_items
     }
 
-    async fn get_stringcontent(link: &String, file_name: &PathBuf) -> Result<String, String> {
-        if !Self::should_update(file_name) {
-            let content = fs::read_to_string(&file_name);
-            if content.is_ok() {
-                return Ok(content.unwrap());
-            }
-        }
-
-        let mut counter: usize = 0;
-        let content = loop {
-            counter += 1;
-
-            if let Ok(content) = Self::download(link).await {
-                break Ok(content);
-            } else if counter > MAX_TRIES {
-                break Err("".to_owned());
-            }
-            println!("Retrying {}/{}", counter + 1, MAX_TRIES);
-        };
-
-        match content {
-            Ok(s) => {
-                let _ = fs::write(&file_name, s.as_bytes());
-                Ok(s)
-            }
-            Err(_) => {
-                println!("Couldn't get m3u8 file!");
-                process::exit(-1);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    async fn download(link: &String) -> Result<String, String> {
-        Ok(download_with_progress(link, None)
-            .await?
-            .get_string()
-            .unwrap())
+    async fn get_parsed_m3u8(config: &Configuration) -> Result<Vec<M3u8>, String> {
+        Ok(Self::parse_m3u8(
+            config.get_playlist().await?,
+            &config.seen_links,
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
+impl Deref for Parser {
+    type Target = Configuration;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.configuration
     }
 }