diff --git a/plugins/plugins.pro b/plugins/plugins.pro
index dab007d..f035e31 100644
--- a/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ TEMPLATE = subdirs
 SUBDIRS += advancedviewplugin \
            devtoolsplugin \
            lunchmealplugin \
+           profileplugin \
            presenceplugin \
            reportsplugin \
            updaterplugin \
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/images/profile.png b/plugins/profileplugin/images/profile.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6e955f
Binary files /dev/null and b/plugins/profileplugin/images/profile.png differ
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.cpp b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3719fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#include "profileplugin.h"
+
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QCoreApplication>
+#include <QLocale>
+#include <QDialog>
+#include <QMenu>
+#include <QAction>
+
+#include "mainwindow.h"
+
+ProfilePlugin::ProfilePlugin(QObject *parent) :
+    ZeiterfassungPlugin(parent)
+{
+    qDebug() << "called";
+
+    static auto dir = QDir(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()).absoluteFilePath(QStringLiteral("translations"));
+
+    if(m_translator.load(QLocale(), QStringLiteral("profileplugin"), QStringLiteral("_"), dir))
+    {
+        if(!QCoreApplication::installTranslator(&m_translator))
+        {
+            qWarning() << "could not install translation profileplugin";
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        qWarning() << "could not load translation profileplugin";
+    }
+}
+
+void ProfilePlugin::attachTo(MainWindow &mainWindow)
+{
+    auto dialog = new QDialog(&mainWindow);
+    mainWindow.menuTools()->addAction(QIcon(QStringLiteral(":/zeiterfassung/plugins/profileplugin/images/profile.png")),
+                                      tr("My profile"), dialog, &QDialog::open);
+}
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.h b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee1f67e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QTranslator>
+
+#include "zeiterfassungplugin.h"
+
+class MainWindow;
+
+class Q_DECL_EXPORT ProfilePlugin : public ZeiterfassungPlugin
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+    Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "dbsoftware.zeiterfassung.plugin/1.0" FILE "profileplugin.json")
+    Q_INTERFACES(ZeiterfassungPlugin)
+
+public:
+    explicit ProfilePlugin(QObject *parent = Q_NULLPTR);
+
+    // ZeiterfassungPlugin interface
+    void attachTo(MainWindow &mainWindow) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
+
+private:
+    QTranslator m_translator;
+};
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.json b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.pro b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.pro
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..215c70b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+QT += core network gui widgets
+
+TARGET = profileplugin
+TEMPLATE = lib
+
+CONFIG += shared c++14
+
+DESTDIR = $${OUT_PWD}/../../bin/plugins/zeiterfassung
+
+LIBS += -L$$OUT_PWD/../../lib -lzeiterfassungcorelib -lzeiterfassungguilib
+
+INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../../zeiterfassungcorelib $$PWD/../../zeiterfassungguilib
+DEPENDPATH += $$PWD/../../zeiterfassungcorelib $$PWD/../../zeiterfassungguilib
+
+DEFINES += QT_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0x060000 QT_MESSAGELOGCONTEXT
+
+HEADERS += profileplugin.h
+
+SOURCES += profileplugin.cpp
+
+FORMS +=
+
+RESOURCES += profileplugin_resources.qrc
+
+TRANSLATIONS += translations/profileplugin_en.ts \
+                translations/profileplugin_de.ts
+
+OTHER_FILES += profileplugin.json
+
+include(../../lrelease.pri)
+
+COMPILED_TRANSLATIONS += $${OUT_PWD}/translations/profileplugin_en.qm \
+                         $${OUT_PWD}/translations/profileplugin_de.qm
+
+include(../copy_translations.pri)
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin_resources.qrc b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin_resources.qrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1346b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/profileplugin_resources.qrc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<RCC>
+    <qresource prefix="/zeiterfassung/plugins/profileplugin">
+        <file>images/profile.png</file>
+    </qresource>
+</RCC>
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_de.ts b/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_de.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d7005a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_de.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE TS>
+<TS version="2.1" language="de_DE">
+<context>
+    <name>ProfilePlugin</name>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../profileplugin.cpp" line="35"/>
+        <source>My profile</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+</context>
+</TS>
diff --git a/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_en.ts b/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_en.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d73e0c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/profileplugin/translations/profileplugin_en.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE TS>
+<TS version="2.1" language="en_US">
+<context>
+    <name>ProfilePlugin</name>
+    <message>
+        <location filename="../profileplugin.cpp" line="35"/>
+        <source>My profile</source>
+        <translation type="unfinished"></translation>
+    </message>
+</context>
+</TS>