diff --git a/check-updates b/check-updates
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..01b3c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/check-updates
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+if ! sudo dnf check-update >/dev/null; then
+    echo "Error checking for DNF updates"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! flatpak remote-ls --updates >/dev/null; then
+    echo "Error checking for Flatpak updates"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+DNF_UPDATES=$(sudo dnf check-update | wc -l)
+FLATPAK_UPDATES=$(flatpak remote-ls --updates | wc -l)
+
+echo "[ DNF: $DNF_UPDATES ] [ Flatpak: $FLATPAK_UPDATES ]"
+
+exit 0