diff --git a/ft/document.c b/ft/document.c
index 8b335dc..e672257 100644
--- a/ft/document.c
+++ b/ft/document.c
@@ -214,12 +214,6 @@ zathura_document_index_generate(zathura_document_t* document)
   return document->functions.document_index_generate(document);
 }
 
-bool
-zathura_document_index_free(zathura_list_t* list)
-{
-  return false;
-}
-
 zathura_list_t*
 zathura_document_attachments_get(zathura_document_t* document)
 {
diff --git a/ft/document.h b/ft/document.h
index 52b09f7..725c8e8 100644
--- a/ft/document.h
+++ b/ft/document.h
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ zathura_document_t* zathura_document_open(const char* path, const char* password
 bool zathura_document_free(zathura_document_t* document);
 bool zathura_document_save_as(zathura_document_t* document, const char* path);
 girara_tree_node_t* zathura_document_index_generate(zathura_document_t* document);
-bool zathura_document_index_free(zathura_list_t* list);
 zathura_list_t* zathura_document_attachments_get(zathura_document_t* document);
 bool zathura_document_attachments_free(zathura_list_t* list);
 
diff --git a/ft/pdf/pdf.c b/ft/pdf/pdf.c
index 6147d9c..b4adf36 100644
--- a/ft/pdf/pdf.c
+++ b/ft/pdf/pdf.c
@@ -103,32 +103,32 @@ build_index(pdf_document_t* pdf, girara_tree_node_t* root, PopplerIndexIter* ite
     }
 
     gchar* markup = g_markup_escape_text(action->any.title, -1);
-    zathura_index_element_t* indexelement = zathura_index_element_new(markup);
+    zathura_index_element_t* index_element = zathura_index_element_new(markup);
 
     if (action->type == POPPLER_ACTION_URI) {
-      indexelement->type = ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL;
-      indexelement->target.uri = g_strdup(action->uri.uri);
+      index_element->type = ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL;
+      index_element->target.uri = g_strdup(action->uri.uri);
     } else if (action->type == POPPLER_ACTION_GOTO_DEST) {
-      indexelement->type = ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE;
+      index_element->type = ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE;
 
       if (action->goto_dest.dest->type == POPPLER_DEST_NAMED) {
         PopplerDest* dest = poppler_document_find_dest(pdf->document, action->goto_dest.dest->named_dest);
         if (dest) {
-          indexelement->target.page_number = dest->page_num - 1;
+          index_element->target.page_number = dest->page_num - 1;
           poppler_dest_free(dest);
         }
       } else {
-        indexelement->target.page_number = action->goto_dest.dest->page_num - 1;
+        index_element->target.page_number = action->goto_dest.dest->page_num - 1;
       }
     } else {
       poppler_action_free(action);
-      zathura_index_element_free(indexelement);
+      zathura_index_element_free(index_element);
       continue;
     }
 
     poppler_action_free(action);
 
-    girara_tree_node_t* node = girara_node_append_data(root, indexelement);
+    girara_tree_node_t* node = girara_node_append_data(root, index_element);
     PopplerIndexIter* child  = poppler_index_iter_get_child(iter);
 
     if (child) {
diff --git a/shortcuts.c b/shortcuts.c
index 55e1398..3a4115b 100644
--- a/shortcuts.c
+++ b/shortcuts.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "shortcuts.h"
 #include "zathura.h"
 #include "render.h"
+#include "utils.h"
 
 bool
 sc_abort(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ sc_follow(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t
 bool
 sc_goto(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 {
-  if (!session || !argument) {
+  if (session == NULL || argument == NULL || Zathura.document == NULL) {
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ sc_goto(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 bool
 sc_navigate(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 {
-  if (!session || !argument || !Zathura.document) {
+  if (session == NULL || argument == NULL || Zathura.document == NULL) {
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -202,6 +203,88 @@ sc_navigate_index(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsign
 bool
 sc_toggle_index(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 {
+  if (session == NULL || Zathura.document == NULL) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  girara_tree_node_t* document_index = NULL;
+  GtkWidget* treeview                = NULL;
+  GtkTreeModel* model                = NULL;
+  GtkCellRenderer* renderer          = NULL;
+
+  if (Zathura.UI.index == NULL) {
+    /* create new index widget */
+    Zathura.UI.index = gtk_scrolled_window_new(NULL, NULL);
+
+    if (Zathura.UI.index == NULL) {
+      goto error_ret;
+    }
+
+    gtk_scrolled_window_set_policy(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(Zathura.UI.index),
+      GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC, GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC);
+
+    /* create index */
+    document_index = zathura_document_index_generate(Zathura.document);
+    if (document_index == NULL) {
+      // TODO: Error message
+      goto error_free;
+    }
+
+    model = GTK_TREE_MODEL(gtk_tree_store_new(2, G_TYPE_STRING, G_TYPE_POINTER));
+    if (model == NULL) {
+      goto error_free;
+    }
+
+    treeview = gtk_tree_view_new_with_model(model);
+    if (treeview == NULL) {
+      goto error_free;
+    }
+
+    g_object_unref(model);
+
+    renderer = gtk_cell_renderer_text_new();
+    if (renderer == NULL) {
+      goto error_free;
+    }
+
+    document_index_build(model, NULL, document_index);
+    girara_node_free(document_index);
+
+    /* setup widget */
+    gtk_tree_view_insert_column_with_attributes(GTK_TREE_VIEW (treeview), 0, "Title", renderer, "markup", 0, NULL);
+    gtk_tree_view_set_headers_visible(GTK_TREE_VIEW(treeview), FALSE);
+    g_object_set(G_OBJECT(renderer), "ellipsize", PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_END, NULL);
+    g_object_set(G_OBJECT(gtk_tree_view_get_column(GTK_TREE_VIEW(treeview), 0)), "expand", TRUE, NULL);
+    gtk_tree_view_set_cursor(GTK_TREE_VIEW(treeview), gtk_tree_path_new_first(), NULL, FALSE);
+    /*g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(treeview), "row-activated", G_CALLBACK(cb_index_row_activated), NULL); TODO*/
+
+    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(Zathura.UI.index), treeview);
+    gtk_widget_show(treeview);
+  }
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE(GTK_WIDGET(Zathura.UI.index))) {
+    girara_set_view(session, Zathura.UI.page_view);
+    gtk_widget_hide(GTK_WIDGET(Zathura.UI.index));
+  } else {
+    girara_set_view(session, Zathura.UI.index);
+    gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(Zathura.UI.index));
+  }
+
+  return false;
+
+error_free:
+
+  if (Zathura.UI.index != NULL) {
+    g_object_unref(Zathura.UI.index);
+    Zathura.UI.index = NULL;
+  }
+
+  if (document_index != NULL) {
+    girara_node_free(document_index);
+  }
+  
+error_ret:
+
   return false;
 }
 
@@ -212,10 +295,11 @@ sc_toggle_inputbar(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsig
     return false;
   }
 
-  if(GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.inputbar)))
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.inputbar))) {
     gtk_widget_hide(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.inputbar));
-  else
+  } else {
     gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.inputbar));
+  }
 
   return false;
 }
@@ -247,10 +331,11 @@ sc_toggle_statusbar(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsi
     return false;
   }
 
-  if(GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.statusbar)))
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.statusbar))) {
     gtk_widget_hide(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.statusbar));
-  else
+  } else {
     gtk_widget_show(GTK_WIDGET(session->gtk.statusbar));
+  }
 
   return false;
 }
@@ -271,7 +356,7 @@ sc_quit(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 bool
 sc_zoom(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument, unsigned int t)
 {
-  if (session == NULL || argument == NULL) {
+  if (session == NULL || argument == NULL || Zathura.document == NULL) {
     return false;
   }
 
diff --git a/utils.c b/utils.c
index 1952735..81b3c2e 100644
--- a/utils.c
+++ b/utils.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 
 #include "utils.h"
+#include "zathura.h"
 
 #define BLOCK_SIZE 64
 
@@ -157,8 +158,20 @@ page_blank(unsigned int width, unsigned int height)
   gtk_image_set_from_pixbuf(GTK_IMAGE(image), pixbuf);
   gtk_widget_show(image);
 
-  /*free(buffer);*/
+  /*free(buffer);*/ // XXX: Read documentation
   g_object_unref(pixbuf);
 
   return image;
 }
+
+void
+document_index_build(GtkTreeModel* model, GtkTreeIter* parent, girara_tree_node_t* tree)
+{
+  girara_list_t* list = girara_node_get_children(tree);
+  girara_list_iterator_t* it = girara_list_iterator(list);
+
+  do {
+    zathura_index_element_t* index_element = (zathura_index_element_t*) girara_list_iterator_data(it);
+    printf("%s\n", index_element->title);
+  } while ((it = girara_list_iterator_next(it)));
+}
diff --git a/utils.h b/utils.h
index 66401d4..02c33f9 100644
--- a/utils.h
+++ b/utils.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <gtk/gtk.h>
+#include <girara.h>
 
 /**
  * Checks if the given file exists
@@ -40,4 +41,14 @@ bool execute_command(char* const argv[], char** output);
  */
 GtkWidget* page_blank(unsigned int width, unsigned int height);
 
+/**
+ * Generates the document index based upon the list retreived from the document
+ * object.
+ *
+ * @param model The tree model
+ * @param tree_it The Tree iterator
+ * @param list_it The index list iterator
+ */
+void document_index_build(GtkTreeModel* model, GtkTreeIter* parent, girara_tree_node_t* tree);
+
 #endif // UTILS_H
diff --git a/zathura.c b/zathura.c
index 4ed58b6..26bedde 100644
--- a/zathura.c
+++ b/zathura.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ init_zathura()
   Zathura.UI.statusbar.buffer      = NULL;
   Zathura.UI.statusbar.page_number = NULL;
   Zathura.UI.page_view             = NULL;
+  Zathura.UI.index                 = NULL;
 
   /* page view */
   Zathura.UI.page_view = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
diff --git a/zathura.h b/zathura.h
index e857ac0..7b283c5 100644
--- a/zathura.h
+++ b/zathura.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ struct
     } statusbar;
 
     GtkWidget *page_view; /**> Widget that contains all rendered pages */
+    GtkWidget *index; /**> Widget to show the index of the document */
   } UI;
 
   struct