diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b29397c..3ead78b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@ Adjust `~/.config/i3blocks/config` to control i3 status bar output. Finally relo
 # Requirements
 The following shows the requirements for each script:
 ```bash
-audio       amixer
+audio,mic   amixer
 battery     none, searches in /sys/class/power_supply/BAT...
 cpu         top
 datetime    date
 ip          curl
-ram         none, searches in /proc/meminfo
+ram,swap    none, searches in /proc/meminfo
 storage     df
+backlight   none, searches in /sys/class/backlight, intel and ati/amd supported
 ```
 
 # Roadmap
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ storage     df
 - [x] cpu
 - [x] backlight
 - [x] microphone
-- [ ] swap
+- [x] swap
 - [ ] wifi/ethernet/bluetooth
 - [ ] external storage with mount
 - [ ] ethernet bandwith
diff --git a/config b/config
index 9f29348..f59034e 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ label=storage
 [ram]
 label=ram
 
+[ram]
+label=swap
+instance=swap
+
 [cpu]
 label=cpu
 
diff --git a/ram b/ram
index e3ba25b..5b44118 100755
--- a/ram
+++ b/ram
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-gawk '
-    /^MemAvailable:/ {
+[[ ${BLOCK_INSTANCE} == 'swap' ]] && TYPE="SwapFree" || TYPE="MemAvailable" 
+gawk -v type="$TYPE" '
+    $0 ~ type {
         mfg=$2/1024^2
 	    mfm=$2/1024
     }