diff --git a/wled00/wled00.ino b/wled00/wled00.ino
index 87f2993c1..148122787 100644
--- a/wled00/wled00.ino
+++ b/wled00/wled00.ino
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #include "WS2812FX.h"
 
 //version in format yymmddb (b = daily build)
-#define VERSION 1802231
+#define VERSION 1802251
 const String versionString = "0.5.0";
 
 //AP and OTA default passwords (change them!)
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ void loop() {
     server.handleClient();
     handleNotifications();
     handleTransitions();
+    userLoop();
     yield();
     handleButton();
     handleNetworkTime();
diff --git a/wled00/wled05_init.ino b/wled00/wled05_init.ino
index e6e154d49..b58513432 100644
--- a/wled00/wled05_init.ino
+++ b/wled00/wled05_init.ino
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ void wledInit()
   DEBUG_PRINT("CC: SSID: ");
   DEBUG_PRINT(clientssid);
   buildCssColorString();
+  userBeginPreConnection();
 
   WiFi.disconnect(); //close old connections
 
@@ -289,6 +290,8 @@ void wledInit()
     ArduinoOTA.begin();
   }
 
+  userBegin();
+
   // Initialize NeoPixel Strip
   strip.init();
   strip.setLedCount(ledcount);
diff --git a/wled00/wled06_stringfiles.ino b/wled00/wled06_stringfiles.ino
deleted file mode 100644
index c29a33870..000000000
--- a/wled00/wled06_stringfiles.ino
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * foo
- */
-
-String readFromFS(String filename){return "N";};
-void writeToFS(String filename, String file) {};
diff --git a/wled00/wled06_usermod.ino b/wled00/wled06_usermod.ino
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..54fe5d539
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wled00/wled06_usermod.ino
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * This file allows you to add own functionality to WLED more easily
+ * 
+ */
+
+void userBeginPreConnection()
+{
+
+}
+
+void userBegin()
+{
+
+}
+
+void userLoop()
+{
+  
+}
+