diff --git a/src/common/utils/io.cpp b/src/common/utils/io.cpp
index 45f2ab91..e981315d 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/io.cpp
+++ b/src/common/utils/io.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace utils::io
 {
 	bool remove_file(const std::filesystem::path& file)
 	{
-		if(DeleteFileW(file.wstring().data()) != FALSE)
+		if (DeleteFileW(file.wstring().data()) != FALSE)
 		{
 			return true;
 		}
@@ -109,22 +109,108 @@ namespace utils::io
 		return std::filesystem::is_empty(directory);
 	}
 
-	std::vector<std::string> list_files(const std::filesystem::path& directory)
-	{
-		std::vector<std::string> files;
-
-		for (auto& file : std::filesystem::directory_iterator(directory))
-		{
-			files.push_back(file.path().generic_string());
-		}
-
-		return files;
-	}
-
 	void copy_folder(const std::filesystem::path& src, const std::filesystem::path& target)
 	{
 		std::filesystem::copy(src, target,
 		                      std::filesystem::copy_options::overwrite_existing |
 		                      std::filesystem::copy_options::recursive);
 	}
+
+
+	bool file_exists(const std::wstring& file)
+	{
+		return std::ifstream(file).good();
+	}
+
+	bool write_file(const std::wstring& file, const std::string& data, const bool append)
+	{
+		const auto pos = file.find_last_of(L"/\\");
+		if (pos != std::string::npos)
+		{
+			create_directory(file.substr(0, pos));
+		}
+
+		std::ofstream stream(
+			file, std::ios::binary | std::ofstream::out | (append ? std::ofstream::app : 0));
+
+		if (stream.is_open())
+		{
+			stream.write(data.data(), static_cast<std::streamsize>(data.size()));
+			stream.close();
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	std::string read_file(const std::wstring& file)
+	{
+		std::string data;
+		read_file(file, &data);
+		return data;
+	}
+
+	bool read_file(const std::wstring& file, std::string* data)
+	{
+		if (!data) return false;
+		data->clear();
+
+		if (file_exists(file))
+		{
+			std::ifstream stream(file, std::ios::binary);
+			if (!stream.is_open()) return false;
+
+			stream.seekg(0, std::ios::end);
+			const std::streamsize size = stream.tellg();
+			stream.seekg(0, std::ios::beg);
+
+			if (size > -1)
+			{
+				data->resize(static_cast<uint32_t>(size));
+				stream.read(data->data(), size);
+				stream.close();
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	std::size_t file_size(const std::wstring& file)
+	{
+		if (file_exists(file))
+		{
+			std::ifstream stream(file, std::ios::binary);
+
+			if (stream.good())
+			{
+				stream.seekg(0, std::ios::end);
+				return static_cast<std::size_t>(stream.tellg());
+			}
+		}
+
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	std::vector<std::filesystem::path> list_files(const std::filesystem::path& directory, const bool recursive)
+	{
+		std::vector<std::filesystem::path> files;
+
+		if (recursive)
+		{
+			for (auto& file : std::filesystem::recursive_directory_iterator(directory))
+			{
+				files.push_back(file.path());
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			for (auto& file : std::filesystem::directory_iterator(directory))
+			{
+				files.push_back(file.path());
+			}
+		}
+
+		return files;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/common/utils/io.hpp b/src/common/utils/io.hpp
index 52476834..7065e21d 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/io.hpp
+++ b/src/common/utils/io.hpp
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ namespace utils::io
 	bool create_directory(const std::filesystem::path& directory);
 	bool directory_exists(const std::filesystem::path& directory);
 	bool directory_is_empty(const std::filesystem::path& directory);
-	std::vector<std::string> list_files(const std::filesystem::path& directory);
 	void copy_folder(const std::filesystem::path& src, const std::filesystem::path& target);
+
+	bool file_exists(const std::wstring& file);
+	bool write_file(const std::wstring& file, const std::string& data, bool append = false);
+	bool read_file(const std::wstring& file, std::string* data);
+	std::string read_file(const std::wstring& file);
+	std::size_t file_size(const std::wstring& file);
+
+	std::vector<std::filesystem::path> list_files(const std::filesystem::path& directory, bool recursive = false);
 }