diff --git a/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.cpp b/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bf4ddbfc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#include "statusmessagelistmodel.h"
+#include "blackmisc/blackmiscfreefunctions.h"
+#include <QMetaProperty>
+#include <QBrush>
+#include <QIcon>
+
+using namespace BlackMisc;
+
+namespace BlackGui
+{
+    /*
+     * Constructor
+     */
+    CStatusMessageListModel::CStatusMessageListModel(QObject *parent) :
+        CListModelBase<BlackMisc::CStatusMessage, BlackMisc::CStatusMessageList>("ViewStatusMessageList", parent)
+    {
+        this->m_columns.addColumn(CStatusMessage::IndexTimestamp, "time");
+        this->m_columns.addColumn(CStatusMessage::IndexSeverity, "", Qt::AlignCenter);
+        this->m_columns.addColumn(CStatusMessage::IndexMessage, "message");
+        this->m_columns.addColumn(CStatusMessage::IndexTypeAsString, "type");
+
+        this->m_sortedColumn = CStatusMessage::IndexTimestamp;
+        this->m_sortOrder = Qt::DescendingOrder;
+
+        // force strings for translation in resource files
+        (void)QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("ViewStatusMessageList", "time");
+        (void)QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("ViewStatusMessageList", "severity");
+        (void)QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("ViewStatusMessageList", "type");
+        (void)QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("ViewStatusMessageList", "message");
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Display icons
+     */
+    QVariant CStatusMessageListModel::data(const QModelIndex &modelIndex, int role) const
+    {
+        // shortcut, fast check
+        if (role != Qt::DisplayRole && role != Qt::DecorationRole) return CListModelBase::data(modelIndex, role);
+
+        static QPixmap w(QPixmap(":/blackgui/iconsQt/warning.png").scaledToWidth(16, Qt::SmoothTransformation));
+        static QPixmap e(QPixmap(":/blackgui/iconsQt/critical.png").scaledToWidth(16, Qt::SmoothTransformation));
+        static QPixmap i(QPixmap(":/blackgui/iconsQt/information.png").scaledToWidth(16, Qt::SmoothTransformation));
+
+        if (this->columnToPropertyIndex(modelIndex.column()) == CStatusMessage::IndexSeverity)
+        {
+            if (role == Qt::DecorationRole)
+            {
+                CStatusMessage msg = this->at(modelIndex);
+                switch (msg.getSeverity())
+                {
+                case CStatusMessage::SeverityError: return e;
+                case CStatusMessage::SeverityWarning: return w;
+                default: return i;
+                }
+            }
+            else if (role == Qt::DisplayRole)
+            {
+                // the text itself should be empty
+                return QVariant("");
+            }
+            else if (role == Qt::ToolTipRole)
+            {
+                CStatusMessage msg = this->at(modelIndex);
+                return QVariant(msg.getSeverityAsString());
+            }
+        }
+        return CListModelBase::data(modelIndex, role);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.h b/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45d2ee007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blackgui/statusmessagelistmodel.h
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#ifndef BLACKGUI_STATUSMESSAGELISTMODEL_H
+#define BLACKGUI_STATUSMESSAGELISTMODEL_H
+
+#include <QAbstractItemModel>
+#include <QDBusConnection>
+#include "blackmisc/statusmessagelist.h"
+#include "blackgui/listmodelbase.h"
+
+namespace BlackGui
+{
+    /*!
+     * \brief Server list model
+     */
+    class CStatusMessageListModel : public CListModelBase<BlackMisc::CStatusMessage, BlackMisc::CStatusMessageList>
+    {
+
+    public:
+
+        //! \brief Constructor
+        explicit CStatusMessageListModel(QObject *parent = nullptr);
+
+        //! \brief Destructor
+        virtual ~CStatusMessageListModel() {}
+
+        //! \copydoc CListModelBase::data
+        QVariant data(const QModelIndex &modelIndex, int role = Qt::DisplayRole) const;
+
+    };
+}
+#endif // guard
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.cpp b/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.cpp
index 9501d1ba7..e3031fdc8 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,89 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         return BlackMisc::calculateHash(hashs, "CStatusMessage");
     }
 
+    /*
+     * Type
+     */
+    const QString &CStatusMessage::getTypeAsString() const
+    {
+        switch (this->m_type)
+        {
+        case TypeAudio:
+            {
+                static QString t("audio");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeCore:
+            {
+                static QString t("core");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeGui:
+            {
+                static QString t("gui");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeSettings:
+            {
+                static QString t("settings");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeTrafficNetwork:
+            {
+                static QString t("traffic network");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeUnknown:
+            {
+                static QString t("unknown");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeUnspecific:
+            {
+                static QString t("unspecific");
+                return t;
+            }
+        case TypeValidation:
+            {
+                static QString t("validation");
+                return t;
+            }
+        default:
+            static QString x("unknown type");
+            qFatal("Unknown type");
+            return x; // just for compiler warning
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     *  Severity
+     */
+    const QString &CStatusMessage::getSeverityAsString() const
+    {
+        switch (this->m_severity)
+        {
+        case SeverityInfo:
+            {
+                static QString i("info");
+                return i;
+            }
+        case SeverityWarning:
+            {
+                static QString w("warning");
+                return w;
+            }
+        case SeverityError:
+            {
+                static QString e("error");
+                return e;
+            }
+        default:
+            static QString x("unknown severity");
+            qFatal("Unknown severity");
+            return x; // just for compiler warning
+        }
+    }
+
     /*
      * Equal
      */
@@ -145,4 +228,78 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         this->m_type = static_cast<StatusType>(type);
         this->m_severity = static_cast<StatusSeverity>(severity);
     }
+
+    /*
+     * Property by index
+     */
+    QVariant CStatusMessage::propertyByIndex(int index) const
+    {
+        switch (index)
+        {
+        case IndexMessage:
+            return QVariant(this->m_message);
+        case IndexSeverity:
+            return QVariant(static_cast<uint>(this->m_severity));
+        case IndexSeverityAsString:
+            return QVariant(this->getSeverityAsString());
+        case IndexTimestamp:
+            return QVariant(this->m_timestamp);
+        case IndexType:
+            return QVariant(static_cast<uint>(this->m_type));
+        case IndexTypeAsString:
+            return QVariant(this->getTypeAsString());
+        default:
+            break;
+        }
+
+        Q_ASSERT_X(false, "CStatusMessage", "index unknown");
+        QString m = QString("no property, index ").append(QString::number(index));
+        return QVariant::fromValue(m);
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Set property as index
+     */
+    void CStatusMessage::propertyByIndex(const QVariant &variant, int index)
+    {
+        switch (index)
+        {
+        case IndexMessage:
+            this->m_message = variant.value<QString>();
+            break;
+        case IndexTimestamp:
+            this->m_timestamp = variant.value<QDateTime>();
+            break;
+        case IndexSeverity:
+            this->m_severity = static_cast<StatusSeverity>(variant.value<uint>());
+            break;
+        case IndexType:
+            this->m_type = static_cast<StatusType>(variant.value<uint>());
+            break;
+        default:
+            Q_ASSERT_X(false, "CStatusMessage", "index unknown (setter)");
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Property as string by index
+     */
+    QString CStatusMessage::propertyByIndexAsString(int index, bool i18n) const
+    {
+        QVariant qv = this->propertyByIndex(index);
+        switch (index)
+        {
+        case IndexTimestamp:
+            {
+                QDateTime dt = qv.value<QDateTime>();
+                if (dt.isNull() || !dt.isValid()) return "";
+                return dt.toString("HH:mm::ss.zzz");
+                break;
+            }
+        default:
+            break;
+        }
+        return BlackMisc::qVariantToString(qv, i18n);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.h b/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.h
index 27e5bc291..3fc46e76a 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/statusmessage.h
@@ -35,6 +35,19 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             SeverityError
         };
 
+        /*!
+         * \brief Properties by index
+         */
+        enum ColumnIndex
+        {
+            IndexType,
+            IndexTypeAsString,
+            IndexSeverity,
+            IndexSeverityAsString,
+            IndexMessage,
+            IndexTimestamp
+        };
+
     private:
         StatusType m_type;
         StatusSeverity m_severity;
@@ -98,6 +111,21 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             return QVariant::fromValue(*this);
         }
 
+        //! \brief Type as string
+        const QString &getTypeAsString() const;
+
+        //! \brief Type as string
+        const QString &getSeverityAsString() const;
+
+        //! \copydoc CValueObject::propertyByIndex(int)
+        QVariant propertyByIndex(int index) const;
+
+        //! \copydoc CValueObject::propertyByIndex(const QVariant, int)
+        void propertyByIndex(const QVariant &variant, int index);
+
+        //! \copydoc CValueObject::propertyByIndexAsString
+        QString propertyByIndexAsString(int index, bool i18n) const;
+
         /*!
          * \brief Equal operator ==
          * \param other
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
index ae5bafcff..bae98dd86 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
 
 namespace BlackMisc
 {
+    /*
+     * Construct from base class object
+     */
+    CStatusMessageList::CStatusMessageList(const CSequence<CStatusMessage> &other) :
+        CSequence<CStatusMessage>(other)
+    { }
+
     /*
      * Messages by type
      */
@@ -45,6 +52,10 @@ namespace BlackMisc
      */
     void CStatusMessageList::registerMetadata()
     {
+        qRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CSequence<CStatusMessage>>();
+        qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CSequence<CStatusMessage>>();
+        qRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CStatusMessage>>();
+        qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CStatusMessage>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CStatusMessageList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CStatusMessageList>();
     }