diff --git a/lua/artio/builtins.lua b/lua/artio/builtins.lua
index 6ed9a42..dffda5d 100644
--- a/lua/artio/builtins.lua
+++ b/lua/artio/builtins.lua
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ builtins.files = function(props)
         {},
         utils.make_setqflistactions(function(item)
           return { filename = item.v }
+        end),
+        utils.make_fileactions(function(item)
+          return vim.fn.bufnr(item.v, true)
         end)
       ),
     }, props)
diff --git a/lua/artio/config.lua b/lua/artio/config.lua
index 5db8c01..ec9cb0f 100644
--- a/lua/artio/config.lua
+++ b/lua/artio/config.lua
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ M.default = {
     ["<c-l>"] = "togglepreview",
     ["<c-q>"] = "setqflist",
     ["<m-q>"] = "setqflistmark",
+    ["<c-s>"] = "split",
+    ["<c-v>"] = "vsplit",
   },
 }
 
diff --git a/lua/artio/picker.lua b/lua/artio/picker.lua
index 7fb91df..a50b9e9 100644
--- a/lua/artio/picker.lua
+++ b/lua/artio/picker.lua
@@ -220,4 +220,18 @@ function Picker:getmarked()
     :totable()
 end
 
+---@param idx? integer index in items
+---@return artio.Picker.item?
+function Picker:getcurrent(idx)
+  if not idx then
+    local i = self.idx
+    idx = self.matches[i] and self.matches[i][1]
+  end
+  if not idx then
+    return
+  end
+
+  return self.items[idx]
+end
+
 return Picker
diff --git a/lua/artio/utils.lua b/lua/artio/utils.lua
index 3b1dc68..866b5c1 100644
--- a/lua/artio/utils.lua
+++ b/lua/artio/utils.lua
@@ -75,4 +75,31 @@ function utils.make_setqflistactions(fn)
   }
 end
 
+---@param fn fun(item: artio.Picker.item): integer
+---@return table<string, artio.Picker.action>
+function utils.make_fileactions(fn)
+  return {
+    split = require("artio").wrap(function(self)
+      coroutine.resume(self.co, 1)
+    end, function(self)
+      local item = self:getcurrent()
+      if not item then
+        return
+      end
+      local buf = fn(item)
+      vim.api.nvim_open_win(buf, true, { win = -1, vertical = false })
+    end),
+    vsplit = require("artio").wrap(function(self)
+      coroutine.resume(self.co, 1)
+    end, function(self)
+      local item = self:getcurrent()
+      if not item then
+        return
+      end
+      local buf = fn(item)
+      vim.api.nvim_open_win(buf, true, { win = -1, vertical = true })
+    end),
+  }
+end
+
 return utils