is there a way to have staged files always at the top, then the upstaged files at the bottom?

[wajeht]

here is my config

vim.pack.add({
	{ src = "https://github.com/NeogitOrg/neogit" },
	{ src = "https://github.com/nvim-lua/plenary.nvim" },
	{ src = "https://github.com/sindrets/diffview.nvim" },
})

-- Keymaps
vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>gs", function()
	-- Check if Neogit is open by looking for Neogit buffers
	local neogit_open = false
	for _, buf in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_list_bufs()) do
		local name = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(buf)
		if name:match("NeogitStatus") then
			neogit_open = true
			break
		end
	end

	if neogit_open then
		-- Close the tab if Neogit is open and we have multiple tabs
		if #vim.api.nvim_list_tabpages() > 1 then
			vim.cmd("tabclose")
		else
			-- If it's the last tab, just close Neogit windows
			for _, win in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_tabpage_list_wins(0)) do
				local buf = vim.api.nvim_win_get_buf(win)
				local name = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(buf)
				if name:match("NeogitStatus") then
					vim.api.nvim_win_close(win, true)
				end
			end
		end
	else
		-- Open Neogit
		vim.cmd("Neogit")
	end
end, { desc = "Toggle Neogit" })

vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>gd", function()
	-- Check if Diffview is open by looking for Diffview tabs
	local diffview_open = false

	-- Check all tabs for Diffview buffers
	for _, tabpage in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_list_tabpages()) do
		for _, win in ipairs(vim.api.nvim_tabpage_list_wins(tabpage)) do
			local buf = vim.api.nvim_win_get_buf(win)
			local name = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(buf)
			local ft = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_option(buf, "filetype")

			-- More comprehensive Diffview detection
			if
				name:match("DiffviewFilePanel")
				or name:match("Diffview://")
				or name:match("diffview://")
				or ft == "DiffviewFiles"
				or ft == "DiffviewFileHistory"
			then
				diffview_open = true
				break
			end
		end
		if diffview_open then
			break
		end
	end

	if diffview_open then
		-- Force close all Diffview windows
		vim.cmd("DiffviewClose")
		-- Also try to close any orphaned Diffview tabs
		vim.cmd("silent! tabdo if bufname('%'):match('Diffview') then tabclose | endif")
	else
		vim.cmd("DiffviewOpen")
	end
end, { desc = "Toggle Diffview" })

-- Neogit-specific styling
vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitBranch", {
	fg = "#569cd6", -- VS Code blue for branch names
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitRemote", {
	fg = "#9cdcfe", -- VS Code light blue for remotes
})

-- Brighter diff colors for better visibility with transparent background
vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "DiffAdd", {
	bg = "#2d4a2d", -- Brighter green background
	fg = "#a8e4a0", -- Light green text
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "DiffDelete", {
	bg = "#4a2d2d", -- Brighter red background
	fg = "#ff7b72", -- Bright red text
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "DiffChange", {
	bg = "#4a402d", -- Brighter orange background
	fg = "#ffa657", -- Orange text
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "DiffText", {
	bg = "#5a4a2d", -- Even brighter orange for actual changed text
	fg = "#ffb86c", -- Bright orange text
})

-- Essential Neogit highlight groups to fix gray backgrounds
vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitHunkHeader", {
	bg = "NONE", -- Remove gray background
	fg = "#c586c0", -- Purple text
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitHunkHeaderHighlight", {
	bg = "NONE", -- Remove gray background
	fg = "#c586c0",
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffContext", {
	bg = "NONE", -- Remove gray background
	fg = "#808080", -- Muted gray text
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffContextHighlight", {
	bg = "NONE", -- Remove gray background
	fg = "#808080",
})

-- Make Neogit diff colors match Diffview colors (preserve syntax highlighting)
vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffAdd", {
	link = "DiffAdd",
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffDelete", {
	link = "DiffDelete",
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffAddHighlight", {
	link = "DiffAdd",
})

vim.api.nvim_set_hl(0, "NeogitDiffDeleteHighlight", {
	link = "DiffDelete",
})

require("neogit").setup({
	-- Core settings
	kind = "tab",
	graph_style = "ascii",

	-- Performance optimizations
	disable_line_numbers = true,
	remember_settings = true,
	use_per_project_settings = true,

	-- UI preferences
	disable_hint = false,
	-- disable_status_hints = false,
	notification_icon = "󰊢",

	-- Console settings
	console_timeout = 2000,
	auto_show_console = false, -- Don't auto-show console for faster operations
	auto_close_console = true,

	-- Integrations
	integrations = {
		telescope = true,
		diffview = true,
	},

	-- View configurations (only non-defaults)
	commit_editor = {
		show_staged_diff = true,
		spell_check = true,
	},

	-- Section folding preferences
	sections = {
		head = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		push = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		untracked = { folded = false },
		unstaged = { folded = false },
		staged = { folded = false },
		stashes = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		unpulled_upstream = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		unmerged_upstream = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		unpulled_pushRemote = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		unmerged_pushRemote = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		recent = { folded = true, hidden = true },
		rebase = { folded = true, hidden = true },
	},
})

[CKolkey]

Hey - no, afraid not. The order of sections is not configurable.

https://github.com/NeogitOrg/neogit/blob/master/lua/neogit/buffers/status/ui.lua#L521-L705