diff --git a/inc/example.class.php b/inc/example.class.php
index 1eef777..514f208 100644
--- a/inc/example.class.php
+++ b/inc/example.class.php
@@ -500,4 +500,116 @@ class PluginExampleExample extends CommonDBTM {
       return parent::generateLinkContents($link, $item);
    }
 
+
+   static function dashboardTypes() {
+      return [
+         'example' => [
+            'label'    => __("Plugin Example", 'example'),
+            'function' => "PluginExampleExample::cardWidget",
+            'image'    => "https://via.placeholder.com/100x86?text=example",
+         ],
+         'example_static' => [
+            'label'    => __("Plugin Example (static)", 'example'),
+            'function' => "PluginExampleExample::cardWidgetWithoutProvider",
+            'image'    => "https://via.placeholder.com/100x86?text=example+static",
+         ],
+      ];
+   }
+
+
+   static function dashboardCards() {
+      return [
+         'plugin_example_card' => [
+            'widgettype'   => ["example"],
+            'label'        => __("Plugin Example card"),
+            'provider'     => "PluginExampleExample::cardDataProvider",
+         ],
+         'plugin_example_card_without_provider' => [
+            'widgettype'   => ["example_static"],
+            'label'        => __("Plugin Example card without provider"),
+         ],
+         'plugin_example_card_with_core_widget' => [
+            'widgettype'   => ["bigNumber"],
+            'label'        => __("Plugin Example card with core provider"),
+            'provider'     => "PluginExampleExample::cardBigNumberProvider",
+         ],
+      ];
+   }
+
+
+   static function cardWidget(array $params = []) {
+      $default = [
+         'data'  => [],
+         'title' => '',
+         // this property is "pretty" mandatory,
+         // as it contains the colors selected when adding widget on the grid send
+         // without it, your card will be transparent
+         'color' => '',
+      ];
+      $p = array_merge($default, $params);
+
+      // you need to encapsulate your html in div.card to benefit core style
+      $html = "<div class='card' style='background-color: {$p["color"]};'>";
+      $html.= "<h2>{$p['title']}</h2>";
+      $html.= "<ul>";
+      foreach ($p['data'] as $line) {
+         $html.= "<li>$line</li>";
+      }
+      $html.= "</ul>";
+      $html.= "</div>";
+
+      return $html;
+   }
+
+   static function cardDataProvider(array $params = []) {
+      $default_params = [
+         'label' => null,
+         'icon'  => "fas fa-smile-wink",
+      ];
+      $params = array_merge($default_params, $params);
+
+      return [
+         'title' => $params['label'],
+         'icon'  => $params['icon'],
+         'data'  => [
+            'test1',
+            'test2',
+            'test3',
+         ]
+      ];
+   }
+
+   static function cardWidgetWithoutProvider(array $params = []) {
+      $default = [
+         // this property is "pretty" mandatory,
+         // as it contains the colors selected when adding widget on the grid send
+         // without it, your card will be transparent
+         'color' => '',
+      ];
+      $p = array_merge($default, $params);
+
+      // you need to encapsulate your html in div.card to benefit core style
+      $html = "<div class='card' style='background-color: {$p["color"]};'>
+                  static html (+optional javascript) as card is not matched with a data provider
+
+                  <img src='https://www.linux.org/images/logo.png'>
+               </div>";
+
+      return $html;
+   }
+
+   static function cardBigNumberProvider(array $params = []) {
+      $default_params = [
+         'label' => null,
+         'icon'  => null,
+      ];
+      $params = array_merge($default_params, $params);
+
+      return [
+         'number' => rand(),
+         'url'    => "https://www.linux.org/",
+         'label'  => "plugin example - some text",
+         'icon'   => "fab fa-linux", // font awesome icon
+      ];
+   }
 }
diff --git a/setup.php b/setup.php
index 0e32dd6..fff1c24 100755
--- a/setup.php
+++ b/setup.php
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ function plugin_init_example() {
 
     $PLUGIN_HOOKS[Hooks::FILTER_ACTORS]['example'] = "plugin_example_filter_actors";
 
+   // add new cards to dashboard grid
+   $PLUGIN_HOOKS['dashboard_types']['example'] = ['PluginExampleExample', 'dashboardTypes'];
+   $PLUGIN_HOOKS['dashboard_cards']['example'] = ['PluginExampleExample', 'dashboardCards'];
 }