diff --git a/libs/libkis/Krita.h b/libs/libkis/Krita.h
--- a/libs/libkis/Krita.h
+++ b/libs/libkis/Krita.h
@@ -206,6 +206,13 @@
      */
     QMap<QString, Resource*> resources(const QString &type) const;
 
+
+    /**
+     * @brief return all recent documents registered in the RecentFiles group of the kritarc
+     */
+    QStringList recentDocuments() const;
+
+
     /**
      * @brief createDocument creates a new document and image and registers the document with the Krita application.
      *
diff --git a/libs/libkis/Krita.cpp b/libs/libkis/Krita.cpp
--- a/libs/libkis/Krita.cpp
+++ b/libs/libkis/Krita.cpp
@@ -299,6 +299,18 @@
     return resources;
 }
 
+QStringList Krita::recentDocuments() const
+{
+    KConfigGroup grp = KSharedConfig::openConfig()->group(QString("RecentFiles"));
+    QStringList keys = grp.keyList();
+    QStringList recentDocuments;
+
+    for(int i = 0; i <= keys.filter("File").count(); i++)
+        recentDocuments << grp.readEntry(QString("File%1").arg(i), QString(""));
+
+    return recentDocuments;
+}
+
 Document* Krita::createDocument(int width, int height, const QString &name, const QString &colorModel, const QString &colorDepth, const QString &profile)
 {
     KisDocument *document = KisPart::instance()->createDocument();
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 
 install_pykrita_plugin(palette_docker)
 install_pykrita_plugin(quick_settings_docker)
+install_pykrita_plugin(lastdocumentsdocker)
 
 # if(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR VERSION_EQUAL 3)
 #     install_pykrita_plugin(cmake_utils)
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/__init__.py b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ # let's make a module
+from .lastdocumentsdocker import *
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/kritapykrita_lastdocumentsdocker.desktop b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/kritapykrita_lastdocumentsdocker.desktop
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/kritapykrita_lastdocumentsdocker.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Service
+ServiceTypes=Krita/PythonPlugin
+X-KDE-Library=lastdocumentsdocker
+X-Python-2-Compatible=false
+Name=Last Documents Docker
+Comment=A Python-based docker for show thumbnails to last ten documents 
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentsdocker.py b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentsdocker.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentsdocker.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QWidget, QVBoxLayout, QListView
+import krita
+from lastdocumentsdocker import lastdocumentslistmodel
+
+
+class LastDocumentsDocker(krita.DockWidget):
+
+    def __init__(self):
+       super(LastDocumentsDocker, self).__init__()
+
+       self.baseWidget = QWidget()
+       self.layout = QVBoxLayout()
+       self.listView = QListView()
+
+       self.listView.setFlow(QListView.LeftToRight)
+
+       self.layout.addWidget(self.listView)
+
+       self.baseWidget.setLayout(self.layout)
+       self.setWidget(self.baseWidget)
+
+       self.listView.setModel(lastdocumentslistmodel.LastDocumentsListModel())
+       self.setWindowTitle("Last Documents Docker")
+
+    def canvasChanged(self, canvas):
+        pass
+
+
+Application.addDockWidgetFactory(krita.DockWidgetFactory("lastdocumentsdocker", krita.DockWidgetFactoryBase.DockRight, LastDocumentsDocker))
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentslistmodel.py b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentslistmodel.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugins/lastdocumentsdocker/lastdocumentslistmodel.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+from PyQt5.QtCore import QAbstractListModel, Qt
+import krita
+
+
+class LastDocumentsListModel(QAbstractListModel):
+
+    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+        super(LastDocumentsListModel, self).__init__(parent)
+
+        self.rootItem = ('Path',)
+        self.kritaInstance = krita.Krita.instance()
+        self.recentDocuments = []
+
+        self._loadRecentDocuments()
+
+    def data(self, index, role):
+        if not index.isValid():
+            return None
+
+        if index.row() >= len(self.recentDocuments):
+            return None
+
+        if role == Qt.DecorationRole:
+            return self.recentDocuments[index.row()]
+        else:
+            return None
+
+    def rowCount(self, parent):
+        return len(self.recentDocuments)
+
+    def headerData(self, section, orientation, role):
+        if orientation == Qt.Horizontal and role == Qt.DisplayRole:
+            return self.rootItem[section]
+
+        return None
+
+    def _loadRecentDocuments(self):
+        recentDocumentsPaths = self.kritaInstance.recentDocuments()
+
+        for path in recentDocumentsPaths:
+            document = self.kritaInstance.openDocument(path)
+            if document:
+                self.recentDocuments.append(document.thumbnail(70, 60))
diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/sip/krita/Krita.sip b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/sip/krita/Krita.sip
--- a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/sip/krita/Krita.sip
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/sip/krita/Krita.sip
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     Window * activeWindow() const /Factory/;
     QList<Window *> windows() const /Factory/;
     QMap<QString, Resource *> resources(const QString &type) const /Factory/;
+    QStringList recentDocuments() const;
     Document * createDocument(int width, int height, const QString &name, const QString &colorModel, const QString &colorDepth, const QString &profile)  /Factory/;
     Document * openDocument(const QString &filename)  /Factory/;
     Window * openWindow();