diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 083f1ae..86b0718 100755
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,16 +1,5 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
-[[package]]
-name = "atty"
-version = "0.2.14"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d9b39be18770d11421cdb1b9947a45dd3f37e93092cbf377614828a319d5fee8"
-dependencies = [
- "hermit-abi",
- "libc",
- "winapi",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "autocfg"
 version = "1.0.1"
@@ -35,24 +24,12 @@ version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "colored"
-version = "2.0.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b3616f750b84d8f0de8a58bda93e08e2a81ad3f523089b05f1dffecab48c6cbd"
-dependencies = [
- "atty",
- "lazy_static",
- "winapi",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "dnsd"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
- "colored",
- "termcolor",
  "tokio",
+ "ttycolor",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -73,12 +50,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "lazy_static"
-version = "1.4.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e2abad23fbc42b3700f2f279844dc832adb2b2eb069b2df918f455c4e18cc646"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
 version = "0.2.93"
@@ -286,6 +257,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ttycolor"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c9fae6447ca6172ccd0b4adbc83c84a5b8dae5afe3fff233c4fdc28fcba54de4"
+dependencies = [
+ "termcolor",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-xid"
 version = "0.2.1"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 81221ac..e9b0b8e 100755
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ edition = "2018"
 
 [dependencies]
 tokio = { version = "1.5.0", features = ["full"] }    # An event-driven, non-blocking I/O platform for writing asynchronous I/O backed applications. 
-colored = "2.0.0"              # The most simple way to add colors in your terminal
-termcolor = "1.1.2"                # A simple cross platform library for writing colored text to a terminal. 
+ttycolor = "0.1.0"    # easy way to use termcolor
diff --git a/src/color.rs b/src/color.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index fa78cd8..0000000
--- a/src/color.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,162 +0,0 @@
-extern crate termcolor;
-use std::fmt::Display;
-use termcolor::Color::*;
-use termcolor::{Color, ColorSpec, StandardStream, WriteColor};
-
-pub struct ColorString {
-    input: String,
-    fg: Option<Color>,
-    bg: Option<Color>,
-    bold: bool,
-    italic: bool,
-    underline: bool,
-}
-
-impl Default for ColorString {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Self {
-            input: "".to_string(),
-            fg: None,
-            bg: None,
-            bold: false,
-            italic: false,
-            underline: false,
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-pub trait ColorTrait
-where
-    Self: Sized,
-{
-    fn fg(self, color: Color) -> ColorString;
-    fn bg(self, color: Color) -> ColorString;
-    fn bold(self) -> ColorString;
-    fn italic(self) -> ColorString;
-    fn underline(self) -> ColorString;
-    fn green(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Green)
-    }
-    fn red(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Red)
-    }
-    fn cyan(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Cyan)
-    }
-    fn magenta(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Magenta)
-    }
-    fn white(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(White)
-    }
-    fn black(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Black)
-    }
-    fn blue(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg(Blue)
-    }
-    fn bg_green(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Green)
-    }
-    fn bg_red(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Red)
-    }
-    fn bg_cyan(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Cyan)
-    }
-    fn bg_magenta(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Magenta)
-    }
-    fn bg_white(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(White)
-    }
-    fn bg_black(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Black)
-    }
-    fn bg_blue(self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg(Blue)
-    }
-}
-
-impl ColorTrait for &str {
-    fn fg(self, color: Color) -> ColorString {
-        let mut to = ColorString::default();
-        to.input = self.to_string();
-        to.fg = Some(color);
-        to
-    }
-
-    fn bg(self, color: Color) -> ColorString {
-        let mut to = ColorString::default();
-        to.input = self.to_string();
-        to.bg = Some(color);
-        to
-    }
-
-    fn bold(self) -> ColorString {
-        let mut to = ColorString::default();
-        to.input = self.to_string();
-        to.bold = true;
-        to
-    }
-
-    fn italic(self) -> ColorString {
-        let mut to = ColorString::default();
-        to.input = self.to_string();
-        to.italic = true;
-        to
-    }
-
-    fn underline(self) -> ColorString {
-        let mut to = ColorString::default();
-        to.input = self.to_string();
-        to.underline = true;
-        to
-    }
-}
-
-impl ColorTrait for ColorString {
-    fn fg(mut self, color: Color) -> ColorString {
-        self.fg = Some(color);
-        self
-    }
-
-    fn bg(mut self, color: Color) -> ColorString {
-        self.bg = Some(color);
-        self
-    }
-
-    fn bold(mut self) -> ColorString {
-        self.bold = true;
-        self
-    }
-
-    fn italic(mut self) -> ColorString {
-        self.italic = true;
-        self
-    }
-
-    fn underline(mut self) -> ColorString {
-        self.underline = true;
-        self
-    }
-}
-
-impl Display for ColorString {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
-        let mut stdout = StandardStream::stdout(termcolor::ColorChoice::Auto);
-        stdout
-            .set_color(
-                ColorSpec::new()
-                    .set_fg(self.fg)
-                    .set_bg(self.bg)
-                    .set_bold(self.bold)
-                    .set_italic(self.italic)
-                    .set_underline(self.underline),
-            )
-            .unwrap_or_default();
-        let result = write!(f, "{}", self.input);
-        stdout.reset().unwrap_or_default();
-        result
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index fa0a773..4786218 100755
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ use tokio::io::AsyncReadExt;
 use tokio::io::AsyncWriteExt;
 use tokio::net::UdpSocket;
 
-mod color;
-use color::ColorTrait;
+extern crate ttycolor;
+use ttycolor::*;
 
 const DEBUG: bool = false;