diff --git a/lib/autoupdate/core.rb b/lib/autoupdate/core.rb
index 67470d9..8c5a90f 100644
--- a/lib/autoupdate/core.rb
+++ b/lib/autoupdate/core.rb
@@ -32,5 +32,22 @@ def tap_dir
       origin = Tap.names.join(" ").match(%r{(domt4|homebrew)/autoupdate})[1]
       Pathname.new(File.join(HOMEBREW_LIBRARY, "Taps", origin, "homebrew-autoupdate"))
     end
+
+    def command_upgrade
+      " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} upgrade --formula -v"
+    end
+
+    def command_cask(greedy)
+      greedy_argument = greedy ? " --greedy" : ""
+      " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} upgrade --cask -v#{greedy_argument}"
+    end
+
+    def command_cleanup
+      " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} cleanup"
+    end
+
+    def command_sudo
+      "export SUDO_ASKPASS='#{Autoupdate::Core.location/"brew_autoupdate_sudo_gui"}'"
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/autoupdate/start.rb b/lib/autoupdate/start.rb
index 4a75e5c..2110322 100644
--- a/lib/autoupdate/start.rb
+++ b/lib/autoupdate/start.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def start(interval:, args:)
     auto_args = "update"
     # Spacing at start of lines is deliberate. Don't undo.
     if args.upgrade?
-      auto_args << " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} upgrade --formula -v"
+      auto_args << Autoupdate::Core.command_upgrade.to_s
 
       if (HOMEBREW_PREFIX/"Caskroom").exist?
         if ENV["SUDO_ASKPASS"].nil? && !args.sudo?
@@ -28,11 +28,10 @@ def start(interval:, args:)
           EOS
         end
 
-        greedy = args.greedy? ? " --greedy" : ""
-        auto_args << " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} upgrade --cask -v#{greedy}"
+        auto_args << Autoupdate::Core.command_cask(args.greedy?).to_s
       end
 
-      auto_args << " && #{Autoupdate::Core.brew} cleanup" if args.cleanup?
+      auto_args << Autoupdate::Core.command_cleanup.to_s if args.cleanup?
     end
 
     # Enable the new AppleScript applet by default on Catalina and above.
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ def start(interval:, args:)
           Please run `brew install pinentry-mac` and try again.
         EOS
       end
-      set_env << "\nexport SUDO_ASKPASS='#{Autoupdate::Core.location/"brew_autoupdate_sudo_gui"}'"
+      set_env << "\n#{Autoupdate::Core.command_sudo}"
       sudo_gui_script_contents = <<~EOS
         #!/bin/sh
         PATH='#{HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/bin'
diff --git a/lib/autoupdate/status.rb b/lib/autoupdate/status.rb
index e373085..2aed659 100644
--- a/lib/autoupdate/status.rb
+++ b/lib/autoupdate/status.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
+require "rexml/document"
+
 module Autoupdate
   module_function
 
@@ -21,11 +23,42 @@ def date_of_last_modification
     if File.exist?(Autoupdate::Core.location/"brew_autoupdate")
       birth = File.birthtime(Autoupdate::Core.location/"brew_autoupdate").to_s
       date = Date.parse(birth)
-      formatted_string = date.strftime("%D")
+      out = date.strftime("%D")
+    else
+      out = "Unable to determine date of command invocation. Please report this."
+    end
+    out
+  end
+
+  def brew_update_options
+    brew_autoupdate = File.readlines(Autoupdate::Core.location/"brew_autoupdate")
+    out = "Options:"
+
+    if brew_autoupdate
+      out += "\n--upgrade" if brew_autoupdate.last.include?(Autoupdate::Core.command_upgrade.to_s)
+      out += "\n--cleanup" if brew_autoupdate.last.include?(Autoupdate::Core.command_cleanup.to_s)
+      out += "\n--greedy" if brew_autoupdate.last.include?(Autoupdate::Core.command_cask(true).to_s)
+      out += "\n--sudo" if brew_autoupdate.any? { |line| line.chomp == Autoupdate::Core.command_sudo.to_s }
+    end
+    out
+  end
+
+  def autoupdate_interval
+    plist = REXML::Document.new(File.read(Autoupdate::Core.plist))
+    key = "StartInterval"
+    if (element = plist.elements["//key[text()='#{key}']"])
+      value = element.next_element.text.to_i
+      out = "Interval: #{value}"
     else
-      formatted_string = "Unable to determine date of command invocation. Please report this."
+      out = "Interval: Not found, maybe using `StartCalendarInterval`"
     end
-    formatted_string
+    out
+  end
+
+  def autoupdate_start_on_launch
+    plist = REXML::Document.new(File.read(Autoupdate::Core.plist))
+    key = "RunAtLoad"
+    ("--immediate\n" if plist.elements["//key[text()='#{key}']"])
   end
 
   def autoupdate_inadvisably_old_message
@@ -46,15 +79,19 @@ def status
       puts <<~EOS
         Autoupdate is installed and running.
 
+        #{autoupdate_interval}
+
+        #{brew_update_options}
+        #{autoupdate_start_on_launch}
         Autoupdate was initialised on #{date_of_last_modification}.
-        \n#{autoupdate_inadvisably_old_message}
+        #{autoupdate_inadvisably_old_message}
       EOS
     elsif autoupdate_installed_but_stopped?
       puts <<~EOS
         Autoupdate is installed but stopped.
 
         Autoupdate was initialised on #{date_of_last_modification}.
-        \n#{autoupdate_inadvisably_old_message}
+        #{autoupdate_inadvisably_old_message}
       EOS
     elsif autoupdate_not_configured?
       puts "Autoupdate is not configured. Use `brew autoupdate start` to begin."