0.5.3

试验性引入渲染模式切换

.gitignore

@@ -484,3 +484,10 @@ nul
 /publish-test
 /_build_verify
 /_build_verify_tray
+/_build_verify_plugin
+/_build_verify_plugin_tabs
+/_build_verify_sample_plugin
+/_build_verify_sample_plugin_capabilities
+/_build_verify_plugin_page_host
+/_build_verify_plugin_services
+/_build_obj

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/IPlugin.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public interface IPlugin
+{
+    void Initialize(IPluginContext context);
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/IPluginContext.cs

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+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public interface IPluginContext
+{
+    PluginManifest Manifest { get; }
+
+    string PluginDirectory { get; }
+
+    string DataDirectory { get; }
+
+    IServiceProvider Services { get; }
+
+    IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> Properties { get; }
+
+    T? GetService<T>();
+
+    bool TryGetProperty<T>(string key, out T? value);
+
+    void RegisterService<TService>(TService service)
+        where TService : class;
+
+    void RegisterSettingsPage(PluginSettingsPageRegistration registration);
+
+    void RegisterDesktopComponent(PluginDesktopComponentRegistration registration);
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/IPluginMessageBus.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public interface IPluginMessageBus
+{
+    IDisposable Subscribe<TMessage>(Action<TMessage> handler);
+
+    void Publish<TMessage>(TMessage message);
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk.csproj

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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+    <Version>1.0.0</Version>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia" Version="11.3.12" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/LoadedPlugin.cs

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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Threading;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class LoadedPlugin : IDisposable, IAsyncDisposable
+{
+    private int _disposed;
+
+    internal LoadedPlugin(
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        string sourcePath,
+        string assemblyPath,
+        Assembly assembly,
+        IPlugin plugin,
+        IPluginContext context,
+        IReadOnlyList<PluginSettingsPageRegistration> settingsPages,
+        IReadOnlyList<PluginDesktopComponentRegistration> desktopComponents,
+        PluginLoadContext loadContext)
+    {
+        Manifest = manifest;
+        SourcePath = sourcePath;
+        AssemblyPath = assemblyPath;
+        Assembly = assembly;
+        Plugin = plugin;
+        Context = context;
+        SettingsPages = settingsPages;
+        DesktopComponents = desktopComponents;
+        LoadContext = loadContext;
+    }
+
+    public PluginManifest Manifest { get; }
+
+    public string SourcePath { get; }
+
+    public string AssemblyPath { get; }
+
+    public Assembly Assembly { get; }
+
+    public IPlugin Plugin { get; }
+
+    public IPluginContext Context { get; }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginSettingsPageRegistration> SettingsPages { get; }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginDesktopComponentRegistration> DesktopComponents { get; }
+
+    public PluginLoadContext LoadContext { get; }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        DisposeAsync().AsTask().GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+    }
+
+    public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
+    {
+        if (Interlocked.Exchange(ref _disposed, 1) != 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (Plugin is IAsyncDisposable asyncDisposable)
+        {
+            await asyncDisposable.DisposeAsync();
+        }
+        else if (Plugin is IDisposable disposable)
+        {
+            disposable.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        if (Context is IAsyncDisposable asyncContext)
+        {
+            await asyncContext.DisposeAsync();
+        }
+        else if (Context is IDisposable disposableContext)
+        {
+            disposableContext.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        LoadContext.Unload();
+        GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginBase.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public abstract class PluginBase : IPlugin
+{
+    public virtual void Initialize(IPluginContext context)
+    {
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginDesktopComponentContext.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginDesktopComponentContext
+{
+    public PluginDesktopComponentContext(
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        string pluginDirectory,
+        string dataDirectory,
+        IServiceProvider services,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> properties,
+        string componentId,
+        string? placementId,
+        double cellSize)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(manifest);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(pluginDirectory);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(dataDirectory);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(componentId);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(services);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(properties);
+
+        Manifest = manifest;
+        PluginDirectory = pluginDirectory;
+        DataDirectory = dataDirectory;
+        Services = services;
+        Properties = properties;
+        ComponentId = componentId.Trim();
+        PlacementId = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(placementId) ? null : placementId.Trim();
+        CellSize = Math.Max(1, cellSize);
+    }
+
+    public PluginManifest Manifest { get; }
+
+    public string PluginDirectory { get; }
+
+    public string DataDirectory { get; }
+
+    public IServiceProvider Services { get; }
+
+    public IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> Properties { get; }
+
+    public string ComponentId { get; }
+
+    public string? PlacementId { get; }
+
+    public double CellSize { get; }
+
+    public T? GetService<T>()
+    {
+        return (T?)Services.GetService(typeof(T));
+    }
+
+    public bool TryGetProperty<T>(string key, out T? value)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(key);
+
+        if (Properties.TryGetValue(key, out var rawValue) && rawValue is T typedValue)
+        {
+            value = typedValue;
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        value = default;
+        return false;
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginDesktopComponentRegistration.cs

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+using Avalonia.Controls;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginDesktopComponentRegistration
+{
+    public PluginDesktopComponentRegistration(
+        string componentId,
+        string displayName,
+        Func<PluginDesktopComponentContext, Control> controlFactory,
+        string iconKey = "PuzzlePiece",
+        string category = "Plugins",
+        int minWidthCells = 2,
+        int minHeightCells = 2,
+        bool allowDesktopPlacement = true,
+        bool allowStatusBarPlacement = false,
+        PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode resizeMode = PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode.Proportional,
+        string? displayNameLocalizationKey = null,
+        Func<double, double>? cornerRadiusResolver = null)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(componentId);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(displayName);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(iconKey);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(category);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(controlFactory);
+
+        ComponentId = componentId.Trim();
+        DisplayName = displayName.Trim();
+        DisplayNameLocalizationKey = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(displayNameLocalizationKey)
+            ? null
+            : displayNameLocalizationKey.Trim();
+        ControlFactory = controlFactory;
+        IconKey = iconKey.Trim();
+        Category = category.Trim();
+        MinWidthCells = Math.Max(1, minWidthCells);
+        MinHeightCells = Math.Max(1, minHeightCells);
+        AllowDesktopPlacement = allowDesktopPlacement;
+        AllowStatusBarPlacement = allowStatusBarPlacement;
+        ResizeMode = resizeMode;
+        CornerRadiusResolver = cornerRadiusResolver;
+    }
+
+    public string ComponentId { get; }
+
+    public string DisplayName { get; }
+
+    public string? DisplayNameLocalizationKey { get; }
+
+    public Func<PluginDesktopComponentContext, Control> ControlFactory { get; }
+
+    public string IconKey { get; }
+
+    public string Category { get; }
+
+    public int MinWidthCells { get; }
+
+    public int MinHeightCells { get; }
+
+    public bool AllowDesktopPlacement { get; }
+
+    public bool AllowStatusBarPlacement { get; }
+
+    public PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode ResizeMode { get; }
+
+    public Func<double, double>? CornerRadiusResolver { get; }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public enum PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode
+{
+    Proportional = 0,
+    Free = 1
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginEntranceAttribute.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+[AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class, AllowMultiple = false, Inherited = false)]
+public sealed class PluginEntranceAttribute : Attribute
+{
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginLoadContext.cs

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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.Loader;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginLoadContext : AssemblyLoadContext
+{
+    private readonly AssemblyDependencyResolver _resolver;
+    private readonly HashSet<string> _sharedAssemblyNames;
+
+    public PluginLoadContext(string mainAssemblyPath, IEnumerable<string>? sharedAssemblyNames = null)
+        : base($"{Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(mainAssemblyPath)}_{Guid.NewGuid():N}", isCollectible: true)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(mainAssemblyPath);
+
+        MainAssemblyPath = Path.GetFullPath(mainAssemblyPath);
+        _resolver = new AssemblyDependencyResolver(MainAssemblyPath);
+        _sharedAssemblyNames = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+        {
+            typeof(IPlugin).Assembly.GetName().Name!
+        };
+
+        if (sharedAssemblyNames is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        foreach (var assemblyName in sharedAssemblyNames)
+        {
+            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(assemblyName))
+            {
+                _sharedAssemblyNames.Add(assemblyName.Trim());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public string MainAssemblyPath { get; }
+
+    protected override Assembly? Load(AssemblyName assemblyName)
+    {
+        var simpleName = assemblyName.Name;
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(simpleName))
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        if (_sharedAssemblyNames.Contains(simpleName))
+        {
+            return Default.Assemblies.FirstOrDefault(
+                    assembly => string.Equals(
+                        assembly.GetName().Name,
+                        simpleName,
+                        StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                ?? null;
+        }
+
+        var assemblyPath = _resolver.ResolveAssemblyToPath(assemblyName);
+        return assemblyPath is null ? null : LoadFromAssemblyPath(assemblyPath);
+    }
+
+    protected override nint LoadUnmanagedDll(string unmanagedDllName)
+    {
+        var libraryPath = _resolver.ResolveUnmanagedDllToPath(unmanagedDllName);
+        return libraryPath is null ? nint.Zero : LoadUnmanagedDllFromPath(libraryPath);
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginLoadResult.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed record PluginLoadResult(
+    string SourcePath,
+    PluginManifest? Manifest,
+    LoadedPlugin? LoadedPlugin,
+    Exception? Error)
+{
+    public bool IsSuccess => LoadedPlugin is not null && Error is null;
+
+    public static PluginLoadResult Success(string sourcePath, PluginManifest manifest, LoadedPlugin loadedPlugin)
+    {
+        return new PluginLoadResult(sourcePath, manifest, loadedPlugin, null);
+    }
+
+    public static PluginLoadResult Failure(string sourcePath, PluginManifest? manifest, Exception error)
+    {
+        return new PluginLoadResult(sourcePath, manifest, null, error);
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginLoader.cs

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+using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using System.IO.Compression;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Security.Cryptography;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginLoader
+{
+    private readonly PluginLoaderOptions _options;
+
+    public PluginLoader(PluginLoaderOptions? options = null)
+    {
+        _options = options ?? new PluginLoaderOptions();
+    }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginLoadResult> LoadAll(
+        string pluginsRootDirectory,
+        IServiceProvider? services = null,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties = null)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(pluginsRootDirectory);
+
+        if (!Directory.Exists(pluginsRootDirectory))
+        {
+            return Array.Empty<PluginLoadResult>();
+        }
+
+        var results = new List<PluginLoadResult>();
+        var candidates = DiscoverCandidates(pluginsRootDirectory, results);
+        var selectedPluginIds = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        foreach (var candidate in candidates)
+        {
+            if (!selectedPluginIds.Add(candidate.Manifest.Id))
+            {
+                results.Add(PluginLoadResult.Failure(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    candidate.Manifest,
+                    new InvalidOperationException(
+                        $"Duplicate plugin id '{candidate.Manifest.Id}' was found. Source '{candidate.SourcePath}' was ignored because a higher-priority source was already selected.")));
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            results.Add(candidate.SourceKind switch
+            {
+                PluginSourceKind.Package => LoadFromPackage(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    pluginsRootDirectory,
+                    candidate.Manifest,
+                    services,
+                    properties),
+                _ => LoadFromManifest(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    candidate.Manifest,
+                    services,
+                    properties)
+            });
+        }
+
+        return results;
+    }
+
+    public PluginLoadResult LoadFromManifest(
+        string manifestPath,
+        IServiceProvider? services = null,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties = null)
+    {
+        PluginManifest? manifest = null;
+
+        try
+        {
+            manifest = PluginManifest.Load(manifestPath);
+            return LoadFromManifest(manifestPath, manifest, services, properties);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            return PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath), manifest, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public PluginLoadResult LoadFromPackage(
+        string packagePath,
+        string pluginsRootDirectory,
+        IServiceProvider? services = null,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties = null)
+    {
+        PluginManifest? manifest = null;
+
+        try
+        {
+            manifest = ReadManifestFromPackage(packagePath);
+            return LoadFromPackage(packagePath, pluginsRootDirectory, manifest, services, properties);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            return PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(packagePath), manifest, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public PluginLoadResult LoadFromAssembly(
+        string assemblyPath,
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        IServiceProvider? services = null,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties = null)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(assemblyPath);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(manifest);
+
+        var fullAssemblyPath = Path.GetFullPath(assemblyPath);
+        var pluginDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(fullAssemblyPath)
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to determine the plugin directory of '{fullAssemblyPath}'.");
+        var dataDirectory = Path.Combine(pluginDirectory, _options.DataDirectoryName);
+        return LoadCore(fullAssemblyPath, fullAssemblyPath, pluginDirectory, dataDirectory, manifest, services, properties);
+    }
+
+    private PluginLoadResult LoadCore(
+        string sourcePath,
+        string assemblyPath,
+        string pluginDirectory,
+        string dataDirectory,
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        IServiceProvider? services,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties)
+    {
+        PluginLoadContext? loadContext = null;
+        IPlugin? plugin = null;
+        PluginContext? context = null;
+
+        try
+        {
+            loadContext = new PluginLoadContext(assemblyPath, _options.SharedAssemblyNames);
+            var assembly = loadContext.LoadFromAssemblyPath(assemblyPath);
+            var pluginType = ResolvePluginType(assembly);
+            plugin = CreatePluginInstance(pluginType);
+            context = CreateContext(manifest, pluginDirectory, dataDirectory, services, properties);
+
+            plugin.Initialize(context);
+            var settingsPages = context.GetSettingsPagesSnapshot();
+            var desktopComponents = context.GetDesktopComponentsSnapshot();
+
+            var loadedPlugin = new LoadedPlugin(
+                manifest,
+                sourcePath,
+                assemblyPath,
+                assembly,
+                plugin,
+                context,
+                settingsPages,
+                desktopComponents,
+                loadContext);
+
+            return PluginLoadResult.Success(sourcePath, manifest, loadedPlugin);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            DisposeInstance(plugin);
+            DisposeInstance(context);
+            loadContext?.Unload();
+            return PluginLoadResult.Failure(sourcePath, manifest, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private PluginLoadResult LoadFromManifest(
+        string manifestPath,
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        IServiceProvider? services,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var fullManifestPath = Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath);
+            var assemblyPath = manifest.ResolveEntranceAssemblyPath(fullManifestPath);
+            if (!File.Exists(assemblyPath))
+            {
+                throw new FileNotFoundException(
+                    $"Plugin '{manifest.Id}' entrance assembly '{assemblyPath}' was not found.",
+                    assemblyPath);
+            }
+
+            var pluginDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(assemblyPath)
+                ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to determine the plugin directory of '{assemblyPath}'.");
+            var dataDirectory = Path.Combine(pluginDirectory, _options.DataDirectoryName);
+            return LoadCore(fullManifestPath, assemblyPath, pluginDirectory, dataDirectory, manifest, services, properties);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            return PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath), manifest, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private PluginLoadResult LoadFromPackage(
+        string packagePath,
+        string pluginsRootDirectory,
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        IServiceProvider? services,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var fullPackagePath = Path.GetFullPath(packagePath);
+            var extractionDirectory = ExtractPackage(fullPackagePath, pluginsRootDirectory);
+            var extractedManifestPath = Path.Combine(extractionDirectory, _options.ManifestFileName);
+
+            if (!File.Exists(extractedManifestPath))
+            {
+                throw new FileNotFoundException(
+                    $"Plugin package '{fullPackagePath}' does not contain '{_options.ManifestFileName}'.",
+                    extractedManifestPath);
+            }
+
+            var extractedManifest = PluginManifest.Load(extractedManifestPath);
+            if (!string.Equals(extractedManifest.Id, manifest.Id, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                    $"Plugin package '{fullPackagePath}' manifest id changed after extraction. Expected '{manifest.Id}', actual '{extractedManifest.Id}'.");
+            }
+
+            var assemblyPath = extractedManifest.ResolveEntranceAssemblyPath(extractedManifestPath);
+            if (!File.Exists(assemblyPath))
+            {
+                throw new FileNotFoundException(
+                    $"Plugin '{extractedManifest.Id}' entrance assembly '{assemblyPath}' was not found after package extraction.",
+                    assemblyPath);
+            }
+
+            var dataDirectory = GetPackagedDataDirectory(pluginsRootDirectory, extractedManifest);
+            return LoadCore(fullPackagePath, assemblyPath, extractionDirectory, dataDirectory, extractedManifest, services, properties);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            return PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(packagePath), manifest, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private PluginContext CreateContext(
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        string pluginDirectory,
+        string dataDirectory,
+        IServiceProvider? services,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties)
+    {
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(dataDirectory);
+
+        return new PluginContext(
+            manifest,
+            pluginDirectory,
+            dataDirectory,
+            services ?? NullServiceProvider.Instance,
+            CreateReadOnlyProperties(properties));
+    }
+
+    private IReadOnlyList<PluginCandidate> DiscoverCandidates(
+        string pluginsRootDirectory,
+        List<PluginLoadResult> preparationFailures)
+    {
+        var candidates = new List<PluginCandidate>();
+
+        foreach (var packagePath in EnumerateCandidatePaths(
+                     pluginsRootDirectory,
+                     "*" + NormalizePackageExtension(_options.PackageFileExtension)))
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                var manifest = ReadManifestFromPackage(packagePath);
+                candidates.Add(new PluginCandidate(Path.GetFullPath(packagePath), manifest, PluginSourceKind.Package));
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                preparationFailures.Add(PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(packagePath), null, ex));
+            }
+        }
+
+        foreach (var manifestPath in EnumerateCandidatePaths(pluginsRootDirectory, _options.ManifestFileName))
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                var manifest = PluginManifest.Load(manifestPath);
+                candidates.Add(new PluginCandidate(Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath), manifest, PluginSourceKind.Manifest));
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                preparationFailures.Add(PluginLoadResult.Failure(Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath), null, ex));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return candidates
+            .OrderBy(candidate => candidate.SourceKind)
+            .ThenBy(candidate => candidate.SourcePath, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private IEnumerable<string> EnumerateCandidatePaths(string pluginsRootDirectory, string searchPattern)
+    {
+        var runtimeRootDirectory = EnsureTrailingSeparator(GetRuntimeRootDirectory(pluginsRootDirectory));
+
+        return Directory
+            .EnumerateFiles(pluginsRootDirectory, searchPattern, SearchOption.AllDirectories)
+            .Select(Path.GetFullPath)
+            .Where(path => !path.StartsWith(runtimeRootDirectory, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .OrderBy(path => path, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+    }
+
+    private PluginManifest ReadManifestFromPackage(string packagePath)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(packagePath);
+
+        var fullPackagePath = Path.GetFullPath(packagePath);
+        if (!File.Exists(fullPackagePath))
+        {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException($"Plugin package '{fullPackagePath}' was not found.", fullPackagePath);
+        }
+
+        using var archive = ZipFile.OpenRead(fullPackagePath);
+        var manifestEntries = archive.Entries
+            .Where(entry =>
+                !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(entry.Name) &&
+                string.Equals(entry.Name, _options.ManifestFileName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (manifestEntries.Length == 0)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin package '{fullPackagePath}' does not contain '{_options.ManifestFileName}'.");
+        }
+
+        if (manifestEntries.Length > 1)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin package '{fullPackagePath}' contains multiple '{_options.ManifestFileName}' files.");
+        }
+
+        using var stream = manifestEntries[0].Open();
+        return PluginManifest.Load(stream, $"{fullPackagePath}!/{manifestEntries[0].FullName}");
+    }
+
+    private string ExtractPackage(string packagePath, string pluginsRootDirectory)
+    {
+        var extractionDirectory = GetPackageExtractionDirectory(pluginsRootDirectory, packagePath);
+        RecreateDirectory(extractionDirectory);
+        ZipFile.ExtractToDirectory(packagePath, extractionDirectory, overwriteFiles: true);
+        return extractionDirectory;
+    }
+
+    private string GetPackageExtractionDirectory(string pluginsRootDirectory, string packagePath)
+    {
+        var packageName = SanitizeDirectoryName(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(packagePath));
+        var packageHash = Convert.ToHexString(
+            SHA256.HashData(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(Path.GetFullPath(packagePath))))
+            .Substring(0, 12);
+
+        return Path.Combine(
+            GetRuntimeRootDirectory(pluginsRootDirectory),
+            _options.ExtractedPackagesDirectoryName,
+            $"{packageName}_{packageHash}");
+    }
+
+    private string GetPackagedDataDirectory(string pluginsRootDirectory, PluginManifest manifest)
+    {
+        return Path.Combine(
+            GetRuntimeRootDirectory(pluginsRootDirectory),
+            _options.PackagedDataDirectoryName,
+            SanitizeDirectoryName(manifest.Id));
+    }
+
+    private string GetRuntimeRootDirectory(string pluginsRootDirectory)
+    {
+        return Path.Combine(Path.GetFullPath(pluginsRootDirectory), _options.RuntimeDirectoryName);
+    }
+
+    private static void RecreateDirectory(string directoryPath)
+    {
+        if (Directory.Exists(directoryPath))
+        {
+            Directory.Delete(directoryPath, recursive: true);
+        }
+
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(directoryPath);
+    }
+
+    private static string NormalizePackageExtension(string extension)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(extension);
+        return extension.StartsWith(".", StringComparison.Ordinal) ? extension : "." + extension;
+    }
+
+    private static string EnsureTrailingSeparator(string path)
+    {
+        var fullPath = Path.GetFullPath(path);
+        return fullPath.EndsWith(Path.DirectorySeparatorChar.ToString(), StringComparison.Ordinal)
+            ? fullPath
+            : fullPath + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar;
+    }
+
+    private static string SanitizeDirectoryName(string value)
+    {
+        var invalidCharacters = Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars();
+        var builder = new StringBuilder(value.Length);
+
+        foreach (var ch in value)
+        {
+            builder.Append(invalidCharacters.Contains(ch) ? '_' : ch);
+        }
+
+        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(builder.ToString()) ? "_plugin" : builder.ToString().Trim();
+    }
+
+    private static ReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> CreateReadOnlyProperties(
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? properties)
+    {
+        if (properties is null || properties.Count == 0)
+        {
+            return new ReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>(
+                new Dictionary<string, object?>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+        }
+
+        var map = new Dictionary<string, object?>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        foreach (var pair in properties)
+        {
+            map[pair.Key] = pair.Value;
+        }
+
+        return new ReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>(map);
+    }
+
+    private static Type ResolvePluginType(Assembly assembly)
+    {
+        var candidateTypes = GetLoadableTypes(assembly)
+            .Where(type =>
+                typeof(IPlugin).IsAssignableFrom(type) &&
+                !type.IsAbstract &&
+                !type.IsInterface &&
+                !type.ContainsGenericParameters)
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (candidateTypes.Length == 0)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Assembly '{assembly.Location}' does not contain a concrete type implementing '{nameof(IPlugin)}'.");
+        }
+
+        var attributedTypes = candidateTypes
+            .Where(type => type.IsDefined(typeof(PluginEntranceAttribute), inherit: false))
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (attributedTypes.Length == 1)
+        {
+            return attributedTypes[0];
+        }
+
+        if (attributedTypes.Length > 1)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Assembly '{assembly.Location}' contains multiple plugin entrance types. Mark only one type with '{nameof(PluginEntranceAttribute)}'.");
+        }
+
+        if (candidateTypes.Length == 1)
+        {
+            return candidateTypes[0];
+        }
+
+        throw new InvalidOperationException(
+            $"Assembly '{assembly.Location}' contains multiple '{nameof(IPlugin)}' implementations. Mark the intended entrance type with '{nameof(PluginEntranceAttribute)}'.");
+    }
+
+    private static IPlugin CreatePluginInstance(Type pluginType)
+    {
+        if (pluginType.GetConstructor(Type.EmptyTypes) is null)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin type '{pluginType.FullName}' must expose a public parameterless constructor.");
+        }
+
+        if (Activator.CreateInstance(pluginType) is not IPlugin plugin)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Failed to create plugin instance of type '{pluginType.FullName}'.");
+        }
+
+        return plugin;
+    }
+
+    private static void DisposeInstance(object? instance)
+    {
+        if (instance is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        try
+        {
+            if (instance is IAsyncDisposable asyncDisposable)
+            {
+                asyncDisposable.DisposeAsync().AsTask().GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (instance is IDisposable disposable)
+            {
+                disposable.Dispose();
+            }
+        }
+        catch (Exception disposeError)
+        {
+            System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(
+                $"[PluginLoader] Disposal of '{instance.GetType().FullName}' failed: {disposeError}");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Type[] GetLoadableTypes(Assembly assembly)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return assembly.GetTypes();
+        }
+        catch (ReflectionTypeLoadException ex)
+        {
+            var loaderMessages = ex.LoaderExceptions
+                .Where(exception => exception is not null)
+                .Select(exception => exception!.Message)
+                .ToArray();
+
+            var detail = loaderMessages.Length == 0
+                ? "No additional loader diagnostics were provided."
+                : string.Join(Environment.NewLine, loaderMessages);
+
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Failed to inspect plugin assembly '{assembly.Location}'.{Environment.NewLine}{detail}",
+                ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class PluginContext : IPluginContext, IDisposable, IAsyncDisposable
+    {
+        private readonly Dictionary<string, PluginSettingsPageRegistration> _settingsPages =
+            new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        private readonly Dictionary<string, PluginDesktopComponentRegistration> _desktopComponents =
+            new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        private readonly Dictionary<Type, object> _registeredServices = [];
+        private readonly List<object> _serviceRegistrationOrder = [];
+        private readonly object _serviceGate = new();
+        private readonly IServiceProvider _hostServices;
+        private int _disposed;
+
+        public PluginContext(
+            PluginManifest manifest,
+            string pluginDirectory,
+            string dataDirectory,
+            IServiceProvider services,
+            IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> properties)
+        {
+            Manifest = manifest;
+            PluginDirectory = pluginDirectory;
+            DataDirectory = dataDirectory;
+            _hostServices = services;
+            Services = new PluginCompositeServiceProvider(this);
+            Properties = properties;
+
+            RegisterBuiltInService<IPluginContext>(this);
+            RegisterBuiltInService<IPluginMessageBus>(new PluginMessageBus());
+        }
+
+        public PluginManifest Manifest { get; }
+
+        public string PluginDirectory { get; }
+
+        public string DataDirectory { get; }
+
+        public IServiceProvider Services { get; }
+
+        public IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> Properties { get; }
+
+        public T? GetService<T>()
+        {
+            return (T?)Services.GetService(typeof(T));
+        }
+
+        public bool TryGetProperty<T>(string key, out T? value)
+        {
+            ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(key);
+
+            if (Properties.TryGetValue(key, out var rawValue) && rawValue is T typedValue)
+            {
+                value = typedValue;
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            value = default;
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        public void RegisterService<TService>(TService service)
+            where TService : class
+        {
+            RegisterServiceCore(typeof(TService), service, allowOverride: false);
+        }
+
+        public void RegisterSettingsPage(PluginSettingsPageRegistration registration)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(registration);
+            ThrowIfDisposed();
+
+            if (!_settingsPages.TryAdd(registration.Id, registration))
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                    $"Plugin '{Manifest.Id}' already registered a settings page with id '{registration.Id}'.");
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void RegisterDesktopComponent(PluginDesktopComponentRegistration registration)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(registration);
+            ThrowIfDisposed();
+
+            if (!_desktopComponents.TryAdd(registration.ComponentId, registration))
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                    $"Plugin '{Manifest.Id}' already registered a desktop component with id '{registration.ComponentId}'.");
+            }
+        }
+
+        public IReadOnlyList<PluginSettingsPageRegistration> GetSettingsPagesSnapshot()
+        {
+            ThrowIfDisposed();
+            return _settingsPages.Values
+                .OrderBy(page => page.SortOrder)
+                .ThenBy(page => page.Title, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .ToArray();
+        }
+
+        public IReadOnlyList<PluginDesktopComponentRegistration> GetDesktopComponentsSnapshot()
+        {
+            ThrowIfDisposed();
+            return _desktopComponents.Values
+                .OrderBy(component => component.Category, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .ThenBy(component => component.DisplayName, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .ToArray();
+        }
+
+        internal object? ResolveService(Type serviceType)
+        {
+            if (Volatile.Read(ref _disposed) != 0)
+            {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            if (serviceType == typeof(IServiceProvider))
+            {
+                return Services;
+            }
+
+            lock (_serviceGate)
+            {
+                if (_registeredServices.TryGetValue(serviceType, out var service))
+                {
+                    return service;
+                }
+
+                foreach (var registeredService in _registeredServices.Values)
+                {
+                    if (serviceType.IsInstanceOfType(registeredService))
+                    {
+                        return registeredService;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            return _hostServices.GetService(serviceType);
+        }
+
+        private void RegisterBuiltInService<TService>(TService service)
+            where TService : class
+        {
+            RegisterServiceCore(typeof(TService), service, allowOverride: true);
+        }
+
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            DisposeAsync().AsTask().GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+        }
+
+        public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
+        {
+            if (Interlocked.Exchange(ref _disposed, 1) != 0)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            object[] services;
+            lock (_serviceGate)
+            {
+                services = _serviceRegistrationOrder.ToArray();
+                _registeredServices.Clear();
+                _serviceRegistrationOrder.Clear();
+            }
+
+            _settingsPages.Clear();
+            _desktopComponents.Clear();
+
+            var disposedServices = new HashSet<object>(ReferenceEqualityComparer.Instance);
+            for (var i = services.Length - 1; i >= 0; i--)
+            {
+                var service = services[i];
+                if (ReferenceEquals(service, this) || !disposedServices.Add(service))
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if (service is IAsyncDisposable asyncDisposable)
+                {
+                    await asyncDisposable.DisposeAsync();
+                }
+                else if (service is IDisposable disposable)
+                {
+                    disposable.Dispose();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void RegisterServiceCore(Type serviceType, object service, bool allowOverride)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(serviceType);
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(service);
+            ThrowIfDisposed();
+
+            if (!serviceType.IsInstanceOfType(service))
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                    $"Service instance '{service.GetType().FullName}' is not assignable to '{serviceType.FullName}'.");
+            }
+
+            lock (_serviceGate)
+            {
+                if (!allowOverride && _registeredServices.ContainsKey(serviceType))
+                {
+                    throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                        $"Plugin '{Manifest.Id}' already registered a service for '{serviceType.FullName}'.");
+                }
+
+                _registeredServices[serviceType] = service;
+                _serviceRegistrationOrder.Add(service);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void ThrowIfDisposed()
+        {
+            if (Volatile.Read(ref _disposed) != 0)
+            {
+                throw new ObjectDisposedException(nameof(PluginContext));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class PluginCompositeServiceProvider : IServiceProvider
+    {
+        private readonly PluginContext _context;
+
+        public PluginCompositeServiceProvider(PluginContext context)
+        {
+            _context = context;
+        }
+
+        public object? GetService(Type serviceType)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(serviceType);
+            return _context.ResolveService(serviceType);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class PluginMessageBus : IPluginMessageBus, IDisposable
+    {
+        private readonly Dictionary<Type, List<Subscription>> _subscriptions = [];
+        private readonly object _gate = new();
+        private int _disposed;
+
+        public IDisposable Subscribe<TMessage>(Action<TMessage> handler)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(handler);
+            if (Volatile.Read(ref _disposed) != 0)
+            {
+                throw new ObjectDisposedException(nameof(PluginMessageBus));
+            }
+
+            var subscription = new Subscription(this, typeof(TMessage), message => handler((TMessage)message!));
+            lock (_gate)
+            {
+                if (!_subscriptions.TryGetValue(subscription.MessageType, out var handlers))
+                {
+                    handlers = [];
+                    _subscriptions[subscription.MessageType] = handlers;
+                }
+
+                handlers.Add(subscription);
+            }
+
+            return subscription;
+        }
+
+        public void Publish<TMessage>(TMessage message)
+        {
+            if (Volatile.Read(ref _disposed) != 0)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            Subscription[] handlers;
+            lock (_gate)
+            {
+                if (!_subscriptions.TryGetValue(typeof(TMessage), out var subscriptions) || subscriptions.Count == 0)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                handlers = subscriptions.ToArray();
+            }
+
+            foreach (var handler in handlers)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    handler.Invoke(message);
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(
+                        $"[PluginMessageBus] Handler for '{typeof(TMessage).FullName}' failed: {ex}");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            if (Interlocked.Exchange(ref _disposed, 1) != 0)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            lock (_gate)
+            {
+                _subscriptions.Clear();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void Unsubscribe(Subscription subscription)
+        {
+            lock (_gate)
+            {
+                if (!_subscriptions.TryGetValue(subscription.MessageType, out var handlers))
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                handlers.Remove(subscription);
+                if (handlers.Count == 0)
+                {
+                    _subscriptions.Remove(subscription.MessageType);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private sealed class Subscription : IDisposable
+        {
+            private readonly PluginMessageBus _owner;
+            private int _disposed;
+
+            public Subscription(PluginMessageBus owner, Type messageType, Action<object?> handler)
+            {
+                _owner = owner;
+                MessageType = messageType;
+                Handler = handler;
+            }
+
+            public Type MessageType { get; }
+
+            public Action<object?> Handler { get; }
+
+            public void Invoke(object? message)
+            {
+                if (_disposed != 0)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                Handler(message);
+            }
+
+            public void Dispose()
+            {
+                if (Interlocked.Exchange(ref _disposed, 1) != 0)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                _owner.Unsubscribe(this);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class NullServiceProvider : IServiceProvider
+    {
+        public static NullServiceProvider Instance { get; } = new();
+
+        private NullServiceProvider()
+        {
+        }
+
+        public object? GetService(Type serviceType)
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private enum PluginSourceKind
+    {
+        Package = 0,
+        Manifest = 1
+    }
+
+    private sealed record PluginCandidate(
+        string SourcePath,
+        PluginManifest Manifest,
+        PluginSourceKind SourceKind);
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginLoaderOptions.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginLoaderOptions
+{
+    public string ManifestFileName { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.ManifestFileName;
+
+    public string PackageFileExtension { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.PackageFileExtension;
+
+    public string DataDirectoryName { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.DataDirectoryName;
+
+    public string RuntimeDirectoryName { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.RuntimeDirectoryName;
+
+    public string ExtractedPackagesDirectoryName { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.ExtractedPackagesDirectoryName;
+
+    public string PackagedDataDirectoryName { get; init; } = PluginSdkInfo.PackagedDataDirectoryName;
+
+    public ISet<string> SharedAssemblyNames { get; } = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+    {
+        typeof(IPlugin).Assembly.GetName().Name!
+    };
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginManifest.cs

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+using System.Text.Json;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed record PluginManifest(
+    string Id,
+    string Name,
+    string EntranceAssembly,
+    string? Description = null,
+    string? Author = null,
+    string? Version = null,
+    string? ApiVersion = null)
+{
+    private static readonly JsonSerializerOptions SerializerOptions = new()
+    {
+        PropertyNameCaseInsensitive = true,
+        ReadCommentHandling = JsonCommentHandling.Skip,
+        AllowTrailingCommas = true
+    };
+
+    public static PluginManifest Load(string manifestPath)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(manifestPath);
+
+        using var stream = File.OpenRead(manifestPath);
+        return Load(stream, manifestPath);
+    }
+
+    public static PluginManifest Load(Stream stream, string sourceName)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(stream);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(sourceName);
+
+        var manifest = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<PluginManifest>(stream, SerializerOptions);
+        if (manifest is null)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to deserialize plugin manifest '{sourceName}'.");
+        }
+
+        return manifest.NormalizeAndValidate(sourceName);
+    }
+
+    public string ResolveEntranceAssemblyPath(string manifestPath)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(manifestPath);
+
+        if (Path.IsPathRooted(EntranceAssembly))
+        {
+            return Path.GetFullPath(EntranceAssembly);
+        }
+
+        var manifestDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetFullPath(manifestPath))
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to determine the directory of '{manifestPath}'.");
+
+        return Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(manifestDirectory, EntranceAssembly));
+    }
+
+    private PluginManifest NormalizeAndValidate(string manifestPath)
+    {
+        var normalized = this with
+        {
+            Id = RequireValue(Id, nameof(Id), manifestPath),
+            Name = RequireValue(Name, nameof(Name), manifestPath),
+            EntranceAssembly = RequireValue(EntranceAssembly, nameof(EntranceAssembly), manifestPath),
+            Description = NormalizeOptionalValue(Description),
+            Author = NormalizeOptionalValue(Author),
+            Version = NormalizeOptionalValue(Version),
+            ApiVersion = NormalizeOptionalValue(ApiVersion) ?? PluginSdkInfo.ApiVersion
+        };
+
+        if (!System.Version.TryParse(normalized.ApiVersion, out var requestedVersion))
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin manifest '{manifestPath}' declares an invalid API version '{normalized.ApiVersion}'.");
+        }
+
+        if (!System.Version.TryParse(PluginSdkInfo.ApiVersion, out var currentVersion))
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Plugin SDK API version '{PluginSdkInfo.ApiVersion}' is invalid.");
+        }
+
+        if (requestedVersion.Major != currentVersion.Major)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin '{normalized.Id}' targets API version '{normalized.ApiVersion}', but the host provides '{PluginSdkInfo.ApiVersion}'.");
+        }
+
+        return normalized;
+    }
+
+    private static string RequireValue(string? value, string propertyName, string manifestPath)
+    {
+        var normalized = NormalizeOptionalValue(value);
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(normalized))
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                $"Plugin manifest '{manifestPath}' is missing required property '{propertyName}'.");
+        }
+
+        return normalized;
+    }
+
+    private static string? NormalizeOptionalValue(string? value)
+    {
+        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value) ? null : value.Trim();
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginSdkInfo.cs

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+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public static class PluginSdkInfo
+{
+    public const string ApiVersion = "1.0.0";
+    public const string ManifestFileName = "plugin.json";
+    public const string PackageFileExtension = ".laapp";
+    public const string DataDirectoryName = "Data";
+    public const string RuntimeDirectoryName = ".runtime";
+    public const string ExtractedPackagesDirectoryName = "packages";
+    public const string PackagedDataDirectoryName = "data";
+}

LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk/PluginSettingsPageRegistration.cs

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+using Avalonia.Controls;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+public sealed class PluginSettingsPageRegistration
+{
+    public PluginSettingsPageRegistration(
+        string id,
+        string title,
+        Func<Control> contentFactory,
+        int sortOrder = 0)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(id);
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(title);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(contentFactory);
+
+        Id = id.Trim();
+        Title = title.Trim();
+        ContentFactory = contentFactory;
+        SortOrder = sortOrder;
+    }
+
+    public string Id { get; }
+
+    public string Title { get; }
+
+    public int SortOrder { get; }
+
+    public Func<Control> ContentFactory { get; }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin.csproj

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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+    <Version>1.0.0</Version>
+    <EnableDynamicLoading>true</EnableDynamicLoading>
+    <OutputPath>bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\content\</OutputPath>
+    <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
+    <AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>false</AppendRuntimeIdentifierToOutputPath>
+    <PluginPackageOutputDirectory>..\LanMountainDesktop\bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\Extensions\Plugins\</PluginPackageOutputDirectory>
+    <PluginPackagePath>$(PluginPackageOutputDirectory)$(AssemblyName).laapp</PluginPackagePath>
+    <LegacyLoosePluginOutputDirectory>..\LanMountainDesktop\bin\$(Configuration)\$(TargetFramework)\Extensions\Plugins\SamplePlugin\</LegacyLoosePluginOutputDirectory>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk\LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk.csproj" Private="false" />
+    <None Include="plugin.json" CopyToOutputDirectory="PreserveNewest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <Target Name="CreateLaappPackage" AfterTargets="Build">
+    <MakeDir Directories="$(PluginPackageOutputDirectory)" />
+    <RemoveDir Directories="$(LegacyLoosePluginOutputDirectory)" />
+    <Delete Files="$(PluginPackagePath)" TreatErrorsAsWarnings="true" />
+    <ZipDirectory SourceDirectory="$(OutputPath)" DestinationFile="$(PluginPackagePath)" />
+  </Target>
+
+</Project>

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/SamplePlugin.cs

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+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin;
+
+[PluginEntrance]
+public sealed class SamplePlugin : PluginBase, IDisposable
+{
+    private SamplePluginRuntimeStateService? _stateService;
+    private SamplePluginClockService? _clockService;
+
+    public override void Initialize(IPluginContext context)
+    {
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(context.DataDirectory);
+
+        var hostName = GetHostProperty(context, "HostApplicationName", "UnknownHost");
+        var hostVersion = GetHostProperty(context, "HostVersion", "UnknownVersion");
+        var sdkApiVersion = GetHostProperty(context, "PluginSdkApiVersion", "UnknownApiVersion");
+        var messageBus = context.GetService<IPluginMessageBus>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Plugin message bus is not available.");
+
+        _stateService = new SamplePluginRuntimeStateService(
+            context.Manifest,
+            context.PluginDirectory,
+            context.DataDirectory,
+            hostName,
+            hostVersion,
+            sdkApiVersion,
+            messageBus);
+        context.RegisterService(_stateService);
+
+        _clockService = new SamplePluginClockService(context.DataDirectory, _stateService, messageBus);
+        context.RegisterService(_clockService);
+        _stateService.AttachClockService(_clockService);
+
+        var logPath = Path.Combine(context.DataDirectory, "sample-plugin.log");
+        var initMessage =
+            $"[{DateTimeOffset.UtcNow:O}] {context.Manifest.Name} initialized in {hostName} (plugin version {context.Manifest.Version ?? "dev"}).";
+
+        try
+        {
+            File.AppendAllText(logPath, initMessage + Environment.NewLine);
+            _stateService.MarkBackendReady($"Initialization log written to {logPath}.");
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _stateService.MarkBackendFaulted($"Initialization log write failed: {ex.Message}");
+            throw;
+        }
+
+        _clockService.Start();
+
+        context.RegisterSettingsPage(new PluginSettingsPageRegistration(
+            "status",
+            "Plugin Status",
+            () => new SamplePluginSettingsView(context)));
+
+        context.RegisterDesktopComponent(new PluginDesktopComponentRegistration(
+            "LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin.StatusClock",
+            "Sample Plugin Status Clock",
+            widgetContext => new SamplePluginStatusClockWidget(widgetContext),
+            iconKey: "PuzzlePiece",
+            category: "Plugins",
+            minWidthCells: 4,
+            minHeightCells: 4,
+            allowDesktopPlacement: true,
+            allowStatusBarPlacement: false,
+            resizeMode: PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode.Proportional,
+            cornerRadiusResolver: cellSize => Math.Clamp(cellSize * 0.34, 18, 34)));
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        _clockService?.Dispose();
+        _clockService = null;
+        _stateService = null;
+    }
+
+    private static string GetHostProperty(IPluginContext context, string key, string fallback)
+    {
+        return context.TryGetProperty<string>(key, out var value) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value)
+            ? value
+            : fallback;
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/SamplePluginRuntimeStatus.cs

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+using System.Globalization;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading;
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin;
+
+internal enum SamplePluginHealthState
+{
+    Healthy,
+    Pending,
+    Faulted
+}
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginStatusEntry(
+    string Key,
+    string Title,
+    SamplePluginHealthState State,
+    string Summary,
+    string Detail,
+    DateTimeOffset UpdatedAt);
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+    string Title,
+    string Detail);
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginRuntimeSnapshot(
+    PluginManifest Manifest,
+    string PluginDirectory,
+    string DataDirectory,
+    string HostApplicationName,
+    string HostVersion,
+    string SdkApiVersion,
+    IReadOnlyList<SamplePluginStatusEntry> StatusEntries,
+    bool HasPlacedComponent,
+    int PlacedCount,
+    int PreviewCount,
+    IReadOnlyList<string> PlacementIds,
+    string? LastComponentId,
+    double LastCellSize,
+    DateTimeOffset? ServiceClockTime);
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginClockTickMessage(DateTimeOffset CurrentTime);
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginStateChangedMessage(string Reason);
+
+internal sealed record SamplePluginComponentInstance(
+    string ComponentId,
+    string? PlacementId,
+    double CellSize)
+{
+    public bool IsPlaced => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PlacementId);
+}
+
+internal sealed class SamplePluginRuntimeStateService
+{
+    private readonly object _gate = new();
+    private readonly IPluginMessageBus _messageBus;
+    private readonly Dictionary<string, SamplePluginComponentInstance> _componentInstances =
+        new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+    private readonly PluginManifest _manifest;
+    private readonly string _pluginDirectory;
+    private readonly string _dataDirectory;
+    private readonly string _hostApplicationName;
+    private readonly string _hostVersion;
+    private readonly string _sdkApiVersion;
+
+    private SamplePluginStatusEntry _frontend;
+    private SamplePluginStatusEntry _component;
+    private SamplePluginStatusEntry _backend;
+    private SamplePluginStatusEntry _service;
+    private string? _lastComponentId;
+    private double _lastCellSize;
+    private DateTimeOffset? _serviceClockTime;
+
+    public SamplePluginRuntimeStateService(
+        PluginManifest manifest,
+        string pluginDirectory,
+        string dataDirectory,
+        string hostApplicationName,
+        string hostVersion,
+        string sdkApiVersion,
+        IPluginMessageBus messageBus)
+    {
+        _manifest = manifest;
+        _pluginDirectory = pluginDirectory;
+        _dataDirectory = dataDirectory;
+        _hostApplicationName = hostApplicationName;
+        _hostVersion = hostVersion;
+        _sdkApiVersion = sdkApiVersion;
+        _messageBus = messageBus;
+
+        _frontend = CreateEntry(
+            "frontend",
+            "Frontend",
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+            "Pending",
+            "Waiting for a plugin UI surface to connect.");
+
+        _component = CreateEntry(
+            "component",
+            "Component",
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+            "Pending",
+            "No component instance has been created yet.");
+
+        _backend = CreateEntry(
+            "backend",
+            "Backend",
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+            "Pending",
+            "Plugin initialization is in progress.");
+
+        _service = CreateEntry(
+            "service",
+            "Clock Service",
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+            "Pending",
+            "Clock service is not attached yet.");
+    }
+
+    public void AttachClockService(SamplePluginClockService clockService)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(clockService);
+
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _serviceClockTime = clockService.CurrentTime;
+            _service = CreateEntry(
+                "service",
+                "Clock Service",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+                "Attached",
+                "Clock service was attached and is waiting for the first tick.");
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Clock service attached");
+    }
+
+    public void MarkFrontendReady(string detail)
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _frontend = CreateEntry(
+                "frontend",
+                "Frontend",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy,
+                "Healthy",
+                detail);
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Frontend updated");
+    }
+
+    public void MarkBackendReady(string detail)
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _backend = CreateEntry(
+                "backend",
+                "Backend",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy,
+                "Healthy",
+                detail);
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Backend updated");
+    }
+
+    public void MarkBackendFaulted(string detail)
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _backend = CreateEntry(
+                "backend",
+                "Backend",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Faulted,
+                "Faulted",
+                detail);
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Backend faulted");
+    }
+
+    public void MarkClockServiceTick(DateTimeOffset currentTime)
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _serviceClockTime = currentTime;
+            _service = CreateEntry(
+                "service",
+                "Clock Service",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy,
+                "Healthy",
+                $"Clock service is running. Current service time: {currentTime.LocalDateTime:HH:mm:ss}");
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Clock service tick");
+    }
+
+    public void MarkClockServiceFaulted(string detail)
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _service = CreateEntry(
+                "service",
+                "Clock Service",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Faulted,
+                "Faulted",
+                detail);
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Clock service faulted");
+    }
+
+    public string RegisterComponentInstance(string componentId, string? placementId, double cellSize)
+    {
+        var instanceId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N");
+
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _componentInstances[instanceId] = new SamplePluginComponentInstance(componentId, placementId, cellSize);
+            _lastComponentId = componentId;
+            _lastCellSize = cellSize;
+            UpdateComponentStatusNoLock();
+        }
+
+        PublishStateChanged("Component attached");
+        return instanceId;
+    }
+
+    public void UnregisterComponentInstance(string instanceId)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(instanceId);
+
+        var removed = false;
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            removed = _componentInstances.Remove(instanceId);
+            if (removed)
+            {
+                UpdateComponentStatusNoLock();
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (removed)
+        {
+            PublishStateChanged("Component detached");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public SamplePluginRuntimeSnapshot GetSnapshot()
+    {
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            var placementIds = _componentInstances.Values
+                .Where(instance => instance.IsPlaced)
+                .Select(instance => instance.PlacementId!)
+                .Distinct(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .ToArray();
+
+            var previewCount = _componentInstances.Values.Count(instance => !instance.IsPlaced);
+
+            return new SamplePluginRuntimeSnapshot(
+                _manifest,
+                _pluginDirectory,
+                _dataDirectory,
+                _hostApplicationName,
+                _hostVersion,
+                _sdkApiVersion,
+                [_frontend, _component, _backend, _service],
+                placementIds.Length > 0,
+                placementIds.Length,
+                previewCount,
+                placementIds,
+                _lastComponentId,
+                _lastCellSize,
+                _serviceClockTime);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<SamplePluginCapabilityItem> GetCapabilities(
+        IPluginContext context,
+        bool hasStateService,
+        bool hasClockService,
+        bool hasMessageBus)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(context);
+
+        var propertyNames = context.Properties.Count == 0
+            ? "(none)"
+            : string.Join(", ", context.Properties.Keys.OrderBy(key => key, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+
+        return
+        [
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "IPluginContext.Manifest",
+                $"Readable. Current plugin id: {context.Manifest.Id}; version: {context.Manifest.Version ?? "dev"}."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "IPluginContext.PluginDirectory / DataDirectory",
+                $"Readable. Plugin directory: {context.PluginDirectory}; data directory: {context.DataDirectory}."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "IPluginContext.Properties",
+                $"Readable. Host properties currently exposed: {propertyNames}."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "IPluginContext.GetService<T>()",
+                $"Callable. State service resolved: {hasStateService}; clock service resolved: {hasClockService}; message bus resolved: {hasMessageBus}."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "IPluginContext.RegisterService<TService>()",
+                "Callable during plugin initialization. This plugin registers SamplePluginRuntimeStateService and SamplePluginClockService into the plugin service container."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "Plugin communication bus",
+                "This plugin uses IPluginMessageBus to push clock ticks and state change notifications into plugin UI surfaces."),
+            new SamplePluginCapabilityItem(
+                "PluginDesktopComponentContext",
+                "Widgets can read ComponentId, PlacementId, CellSize, and call GetService<T>() against the same plugin service container.")
+        ];
+    }
+
+    private void UpdateComponentStatusNoLock()
+    {
+        var placementIds = _componentInstances.Values
+            .Where(instance => instance.IsPlaced)
+            .Select(instance => instance.PlacementId!)
+            .Distinct(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToArray();
+
+        var previewCount = _componentInstances.Values.Count(instance => !instance.IsPlaced);
+
+        if (placementIds.Length > 0)
+        {
+            _component = CreateEntry(
+                "component",
+                "Component",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy,
+                "Placed",
+                $"Placed count: {placementIds.Length}; preview count: {previewCount}; placements: {string.Join(", ", placementIds)}");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (previewCount > 0)
+        {
+            _component = CreateEntry(
+                "component",
+                "Component",
+                SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy,
+                "Preview",
+                $"Preview instances: {previewCount}; no placed desktop instance is active yet.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _component = CreateEntry(
+            "component",
+            "Component",
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Pending,
+            "Pending",
+            "No component instance is active.");
+    }
+
+    private void PublishStateChanged(string reason)
+    {
+        _messageBus.Publish(new SamplePluginStateChangedMessage(reason));
+    }
+
+    private static SamplePluginStatusEntry CreateEntry(
+        string key,
+        string title,
+        SamplePluginHealthState state,
+        string summary,
+        string detail)
+    {
+        return new SamplePluginStatusEntry(
+            key,
+            title,
+            state,
+            summary,
+            detail,
+            DateTimeOffset.Now);
+    }
+}
+
+internal sealed class SamplePluginClockService : IDisposable
+{
+    private readonly object _gate = new();
+    private readonly string _clockStateFilePath;
+    private readonly SamplePluginRuntimeStateService _stateService;
+    private readonly IPluginMessageBus _messageBus;
+    private readonly Timer _timer;
+    private DateTimeOffset _currentTime = DateTimeOffset.Now;
+    private int _disposed;
+
+    public SamplePluginClockService(
+        string dataDirectory,
+        SamplePluginRuntimeStateService stateService,
+        IPluginMessageBus messageBus)
+    {
+        _clockStateFilePath = Path.Combine(dataDirectory, "clock-service.txt");
+        _stateService = stateService;
+        _messageBus = messageBus;
+        _timer = new Timer(OnTimerTick);
+    }
+
+    public DateTimeOffset CurrentTime
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            lock (_gate)
+            {
+                return _currentTime;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void Start()
+    {
+        PublishTick();
+        _timer.Change(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1), TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1));
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        if (Interlocked.Exchange(ref _disposed, 1) != 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _timer.Dispose();
+    }
+
+    private void OnTimerTick(object? state)
+    {
+        PublishTick();
+    }
+
+    private void PublishTick()
+    {
+        if (Volatile.Read(ref _disposed) != 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var now = DateTimeOffset.Now;
+        lock (_gate)
+        {
+            _currentTime = now;
+        }
+
+        try
+        {
+            File.WriteAllText(
+                _clockStateFilePath,
+                now.ToString("O", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
+            _stateService.MarkClockServiceTick(now);
+            _messageBus.Publish(new SamplePluginClockTickMessage(now));
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _stateService.MarkClockServiceFaulted($"Clock state write failed: {ex.Message}");
+        }
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/SamplePluginSettingsView.cs

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+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Layout;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using Avalonia.Threading;
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin;
+
+internal sealed class SamplePluginSettingsView : UserControl
+{
+    private readonly IPluginContext _context;
+    private readonly SamplePluginRuntimeStateService _stateService;
+    private readonly SamplePluginClockService _clockService;
+    private readonly IPluginMessageBus _messageBus;
+    private readonly StackPanel _pluginInfoPanel = new() { Spacing = 8 };
+    private readonly StackPanel _capabilityPanel = new() { Spacing = 8 };
+    private readonly StackPanel _statusPanel = new() { Spacing = 10 };
+    private readonly List<IDisposable> _subscriptions = [];
+
+    public SamplePluginSettingsView(IPluginContext context)
+    {
+        _context = context;
+        _stateService = context.GetService<SamplePluginRuntimeStateService>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("SamplePluginRuntimeStateService is not available.");
+        _clockService = context.GetService<SamplePluginClockService>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("SamplePluginClockService is not available.");
+        _messageBus = context.GetService<IPluginMessageBus>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("IPluginMessageBus is not available.");
+
+        _stateService.MarkFrontendReady("Settings page is connected to plugin services and communication.");
+
+        AttachedToVisualTree += OnAttachedToVisualTree;
+        DetachedFromVisualTree += OnDetachedFromVisualTree;
+
+        Content = new Border
+        {
+            Background = new LinearGradientBrush
+            {
+                StartPoint = new RelativePoint(0, 0, RelativeUnit.Relative),
+                EndPoint = new RelativePoint(1, 1, RelativeUnit.Relative),
+                GradientStops =
+                [
+                    new GradientStop(Color.Parse("#1F0B1120"), 0),
+                    new GradientStop(Color.Parse("#260C4A6E"), 1)
+                ]
+            },
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#6628B2FF")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(18),
+            Padding = new Thickness(18),
+            Child = new StackPanel
+            {
+                Spacing = 14,
+                Children =
+                {
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = "Sample Plugin Capability Inspector",
+                        FontSize = 22,
+                        FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                        Foreground = Brushes.White
+                    },
+                    CreateSection("Plugin Info", _pluginInfoPanel),
+                    CreateSection("Accessible Capabilities", _capabilityPanel),
+                    CreateSection("Live Runtime Status", _statusPanel)
+                }
+            }
+        };
+
+        RefreshView();
+    }
+
+    private void OnAttachedToVisualTree(object? sender, VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs e)
+    {
+        SubscribeToPluginBus();
+        RefreshView();
+    }
+
+    private void OnDetachedFromVisualTree(object? sender, VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs e)
+    {
+        foreach (var subscription in _subscriptions)
+        {
+            subscription.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        _subscriptions.Clear();
+    }
+
+    private void SubscribeToPluginBus()
+    {
+        if (_subscriptions.Count > 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _subscriptions.Add(_messageBus.Subscribe<SamplePluginClockTickMessage>(_ =>
+            Dispatcher.UIThread.Post(RefreshView)));
+
+        _subscriptions.Add(_messageBus.Subscribe<SamplePluginStateChangedMessage>(_ =>
+            Dispatcher.UIThread.Post(RefreshView)));
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshView()
+    {
+        var snapshot = _stateService.GetSnapshot();
+        RefreshPluginInfo(snapshot);
+        RefreshCapabilities();
+        RefreshStatuses(snapshot);
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshPluginInfo(SamplePluginRuntimeSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Clear();
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Plugin Name", snapshot.Manifest.Name));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Plugin Id", snapshot.Manifest.Id));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Version", snapshot.Manifest.Version ?? "dev"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Author", snapshot.Manifest.Author ?? "(none)"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Description", snapshot.Manifest.Description ?? "(none)"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Plugin Directory", snapshot.PluginDirectory));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Data Directory", snapshot.DataDirectory));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Host Application", snapshot.HostApplicationName));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Host Version", snapshot.HostVersion));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("SDK API Version", snapshot.SdkApiVersion));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("State Service Resolved", (_context.GetService<SamplePluginRuntimeStateService>() is not null).ToString()));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Clock Service Resolved", (_context.GetService<SamplePluginClockService>() is not null).ToString()));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Message Bus Resolved", (_context.GetService<IPluginMessageBus>() is not null).ToString()));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Component Placed", snapshot.HasPlacedComponent ? "Yes" : "No"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Placed Count", snapshot.PlacedCount.ToString()));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Preview Count", snapshot.PreviewCount.ToString()));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine(
+            "Placement Ids",
+            snapshot.PlacementIds.Count == 0 ? "(none)" : string.Join(", ", snapshot.PlacementIds)));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine("Last Component Id", snapshot.LastComponentId ?? "(none)"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine(
+            "Last Cell Size",
+            snapshot.LastCellSize > 0 ? $"{snapshot.LastCellSize:F0}px" : "(unknown)"));
+        _pluginInfoPanel.Children.Add(CreateInfoLine(
+            "Clock Service Time",
+            _clockService.CurrentTime.LocalDateTime.ToString("HH:mm:ss")));
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshCapabilities()
+    {
+        var capabilities = _stateService.GetCapabilities(
+            _context,
+            _context.GetService<SamplePluginRuntimeStateService>() is not null,
+            _context.GetService<SamplePluginClockService>() is not null,
+            _context.GetService<IPluginMessageBus>() is not null);
+
+        _capabilityPanel.Children.Clear();
+        foreach (var capability in capabilities)
+        {
+            _capabilityPanel.Children.Add(CreateCapabilityCard(capability));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshStatuses(SamplePluginRuntimeSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        _statusPanel.Children.Clear();
+
+        foreach (var entry in snapshot.StatusEntries)
+        {
+            var palette = GetPalette(entry.State);
+            _statusPanel.Children.Add(new Border
+            {
+                Background = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Background),
+                BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Border),
+                BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+                CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(12),
+                Padding = new Thickness(12, 10),
+                Child = new StackPanel
+                {
+                    Spacing = 4,
+                    Children =
+                    {
+                        CreateStatusHeader(entry, palette),
+                        new TextBlock
+                        {
+                            Text = entry.Detail,
+                            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFE0F2FE")),
+                            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                        },
+                        new TextBlock
+                        {
+                            Text = $"Updated: {entry.UpdatedAt.LocalDateTime:HH:mm:ss}",
+                            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FF93C5FD"))
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Border CreateSection(string title, Control content)
+    {
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#14000000")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#3328B2FF")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(14),
+            Padding = new Thickness(14),
+            Child = new StackPanel
+            {
+                Spacing = 12,
+                Children =
+                {
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = title,
+                        FontSize = 16,
+                        FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                        Foreground = Brushes.White
+                    },
+                    content
+                }
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private Control CreateInfoLine(string label, string value)
+    {
+        var grid = new Grid
+        {
+            ColumnDefinitions = new ColumnDefinitions("180,*"),
+            ColumnSpacing = 10
+        };
+
+        var labelText = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = label,
+            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFBAE6FD")),
+            FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+        var valueText = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = value,
+            Foreground = Brushes.White,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+
+        grid.Children.Add(labelText);
+        grid.Children.Add(valueText);
+        Grid.SetColumn(valueText, 1);
+        return grid;
+    }
+
+    private Control CreateCapabilityCard(SamplePluginCapabilityItem item)
+    {
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#0F082F49")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#3338BDF8")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(12),
+            Padding = new Thickness(12, 10),
+            Child = new StackPanel
+            {
+                Spacing = 4,
+                Children =
+                {
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = item.Title,
+                        Foreground = Brushes.White,
+                        FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold
+                    },
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = item.Detail,
+                        Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFE0F2FE")),
+                        TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private static Control CreateStatusHeader(
+        SamplePluginStatusEntry entry,
+        (Color Background, Color Border, Color Dot) palette)
+    {
+        var grid = new Grid
+        {
+            ColumnDefinitions = new ColumnDefinitions("Auto,*,Auto"),
+            ColumnSpacing = 8
+        };
+
+        var dot = new Border
+        {
+            Width = 10,
+            Height = 10,
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(999),
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Dot),
+            VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+        };
+        var title = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = entry.Title,
+            FontSize = 15,
+            FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+            Foreground = Brushes.White
+        };
+        var summary = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = entry.Summary,
+            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFD7F2FF")),
+            HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Right
+        };
+
+        grid.Children.Add(dot);
+        grid.Children.Add(title);
+        grid.Children.Add(summary);
+        Grid.SetColumn(title, 1);
+        Grid.SetColumn(summary, 2);
+        return grid;
+    }
+
+    private static (Color Background, Color Border, Color Dot) GetPalette(SamplePluginHealthState state)
+    {
+        return state switch
+        {
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy => (
+                Color.Parse("#1F115E59"),
+                Color.Parse("#665EEAD4"),
+                Color.Parse("#5EEAD4")),
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Faulted => (
+                Color.Parse("#291B1B"),
+                Color.Parse("#66F87171"),
+                Color.Parse("#F87171")),
+            _ => (
+                Color.Parse("#2B3A2A0D"),
+                Color.Parse("#66FBBF24"),
+                Color.Parse("#FBBF24"))
+        };
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/SamplePluginStatusClockWidget.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,284 @@
+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Layout;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using Avalonia.Threading;
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin;
+
+internal sealed class SamplePluginStatusClockWidget : Border
+{
+    private readonly PluginDesktopComponentContext _context;
+    private readonly SamplePluginRuntimeStateService _stateService;
+    private readonly SamplePluginClockService _clockService;
+    private readonly IPluginMessageBus _messageBus;
+    private readonly TextBlock _timeTextBlock;
+    private readonly TextBlock _subtitleTextBlock;
+    private readonly StackPanel _statusPanel;
+    private readonly Border _statusHost;
+    private readonly List<IDisposable> _subscriptions = [];
+    private string? _instanceId;
+
+    public SamplePluginStatusClockWidget(PluginDesktopComponentContext context)
+    {
+        _context = context;
+        _stateService = context.GetService<SamplePluginRuntimeStateService>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("SamplePluginRuntimeStateService is not available.");
+        _clockService = context.GetService<SamplePluginClockService>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("SamplePluginClockService is not available.");
+        _messageBus = context.GetService<IPluginMessageBus>()
+            ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("IPluginMessageBus is not available.");
+
+        _timeTextBlock = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Foreground = Brushes.White,
+            FontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+            HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left
+        };
+        _subtitleTextBlock = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFBFE9FF")),
+            HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+        _statusPanel = new StackPanel
+        {
+            Spacing = 8
+        };
+        _statusHost = new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#1F082F49")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#5538BDF8")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            Child = _statusPanel
+        };
+
+        Background = new LinearGradientBrush
+        {
+            StartPoint = new RelativePoint(0, 0, RelativeUnit.Relative),
+            EndPoint = new RelativePoint(1, 1, RelativeUnit.Relative),
+            GradientStops =
+            [
+                new GradientStop(Color.Parse("#FF07111F"), 0),
+                new GradientStop(Color.Parse("#FF0C4A6E"), 0.55),
+                new GradientStop(Color.Parse("#FF0EA5E9"), 1)
+            ]
+        };
+        BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#6648C7FF"));
+        BorderThickness = new Thickness(1);
+        HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Stretch;
+        VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Stretch;
+        Child = new Grid
+        {
+            RowDefinitions = new RowDefinitions("Auto,*"),
+            RowSpacing = 14,
+            Children =
+            {
+                new StackPanel
+                {
+                    Spacing = 4,
+                    HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left,
+                    Children =
+                    {
+                        _timeTextBlock,
+                        _subtitleTextBlock
+                    }
+                },
+                _statusHost
+            }
+        };
+
+        Grid.SetRow(((Grid)Child).Children[1], 1);
+
+        AttachedToVisualTree += OnAttachedToVisualTree;
+        DetachedFromVisualTree += OnDetachedFromVisualTree;
+        SizeChanged += OnSizeChanged;
+
+        RefreshClock(_clockService.CurrentTime);
+        UpdateSubtitle();
+        RefreshStatusPanel();
+        ApplyScale();
+    }
+
+    private void OnAttachedToVisualTree(object? sender, VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs e)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_instanceId))
+        {
+            _instanceId = _stateService.RegisterComponentInstance(
+                _context.ComponentId,
+                _context.PlacementId,
+                _context.CellSize);
+        }
+
+        _stateService.MarkFrontendReady("Widget surface is connected to plugin services and communication.");
+        SubscribeToPluginBus();
+
+        RefreshClock(_clockService.CurrentTime);
+        UpdateSubtitle();
+        RefreshStatusPanel();
+    }
+
+    private void OnDetachedFromVisualTree(object? sender, VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs e)
+    {
+        foreach (var subscription in _subscriptions)
+        {
+            subscription.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        _subscriptions.Clear();
+
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_instanceId))
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _stateService.UnregisterComponentInstance(_instanceId);
+        _instanceId = null;
+    }
+
+    private void OnSizeChanged(object? sender, SizeChangedEventArgs e)
+    {
+        ApplyScale();
+        RefreshStatusPanel();
+    }
+
+    private void SubscribeToPluginBus()
+    {
+        if (_subscriptions.Count > 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _subscriptions.Add(_messageBus.Subscribe<SamplePluginClockTickMessage>(message =>
+            Dispatcher.UIThread.Post(() => RefreshClock(message.CurrentTime))));
+
+        _subscriptions.Add(_messageBus.Subscribe<SamplePluginStateChangedMessage>(_ =>
+            Dispatcher.UIThread.Post(() =>
+            {
+                UpdateSubtitle();
+                RefreshStatusPanel();
+            })));
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshClock(DateTimeOffset currentTime)
+    {
+        _timeTextBlock.Text = currentTime.LocalDateTime.ToString("HH:mm:ss");
+    }
+
+    private void UpdateSubtitle()
+    {
+        var snapshot = _stateService.GetSnapshot();
+        _subtitleTextBlock.Text = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_context.PlacementId)
+            ? $"Preview surface | placed: {snapshot.PlacedCount}"
+            : $"Placement {_context.PlacementId} | placed: {snapshot.PlacedCount}";
+    }
+
+    private void RefreshStatusPanel()
+    {
+        _statusPanel.Children.Clear();
+
+        var snapshot = _stateService.GetSnapshot();
+        var basis = GetLayoutBasis();
+        var titleSize = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.068, 11, 16);
+        var detailSize = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.052, 9, 13);
+
+        foreach (var entry in snapshot.StatusEntries)
+        {
+            var palette = GetPalette(entry.State);
+            _statusPanel.Children.Add(new Border
+            {
+                Background = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Background),
+                BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Border),
+                BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+                CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(12),
+                Padding = new Thickness(10, 8),
+                Child = new Grid
+                {
+                    RowDefinitions = new RowDefinitions("Auto,Auto"),
+                    ColumnDefinitions = new ColumnDefinitions("Auto,*,Auto"),
+                    ColumnSpacing = 8,
+                    Children =
+                    {
+                        new Border
+                        {
+                            Width = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.038, 8, 11),
+                            Height = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.038, 8, 11),
+                            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(999),
+                            Background = new SolidColorBrush(palette.Dot),
+                            VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                        },
+                        new TextBlock
+                        {
+                            Text = entry.Title,
+                            FontSize = titleSize,
+                            FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                            Foreground = Brushes.White,
+                            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                        },
+                        new TextBlock
+                        {
+                            Text = entry.Summary,
+                            FontSize = detailSize,
+                            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFD7F2FF")),
+                            HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Right,
+                            TextAlignment = TextAlignment.Right,
+                            VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+                        },
+                        new TextBlock
+                        {
+                            Text = entry.Detail,
+                            FontSize = detailSize,
+                            Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#FFD7F2FF")),
+                            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+
+            var row = (Grid)((Border)_statusPanel.Children[^1]).Child!;
+            Grid.SetColumn(row.Children[1], 1);
+            Grid.SetColumn(row.Children[2], 2);
+            Grid.SetColumnSpan(row.Children[3], 3);
+            Grid.SetRow(row.Children[3], 1);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void ApplyScale()
+    {
+        var basis = GetLayoutBasis();
+        Padding = new Thickness(Math.Clamp(basis * 0.09, 16, 26));
+        CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(Math.Clamp(basis * 0.14, 20, 34));
+        _timeTextBlock.FontSize = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.22, 30, 58);
+        _subtitleTextBlock.FontSize = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.062, 11, 17);
+        _statusHost.Padding = new Thickness(Math.Clamp(basis * 0.045, 10, 18));
+        _statusHost.CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(Math.Clamp(basis * 0.09, 14, 22));
+        _statusPanel.Spacing = Math.Clamp(basis * 0.024, 6, 10);
+    }
+
+    private double GetLayoutBasis()
+    {
+        var width = Bounds.Width > 1 ? Bounds.Width : _context.CellSize * 4;
+        var height = Bounds.Height > 1 ? Bounds.Height : _context.CellSize * 4;
+        return Math.Max(_context.CellSize * 4, Math.Min(width, height));
+    }
+
+    private static (Color Background, Color Border, Color Dot) GetPalette(SamplePluginHealthState state)
+    {
+        return state switch
+        {
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Healthy => (
+                Color.Parse("#1F0F766E"),
+                Color.Parse("#4D5EEAD4"),
+                Color.Parse("#5EEAD4")),
+            SamplePluginHealthState.Faulted => (
+                Color.Parse("#29B91C1C"),
+                Color.Parse("#66F87171"),
+                Color.Parse("#F87171")),
+            _ => (
+                Color.Parse("#1F7C2D12"),
+                Color.Parse("#66FDBA74"),
+                Color.Parse("#FDBA74"))
+        };
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin/plugin.json

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "id": "LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin",
+  "name": "LanMountain Sample Plugin",
+  "description": "Example plugin used to validate PluginSdk loading and isolation.",
+  "author": "LanMountainDesktop",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "apiVersion": "1.0.0",
+  "entranceAssembly": "LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin.dll"
+}

LanMountainDesktop.sln

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ VisualStudioVersion = 17.0.31903.59
 MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "LanMountainDesktop", "LanMountainDesktop\LanMountainDesktop.csproj", "{00000001-0000-0000-0000-000000000001}"
 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin", "LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin\LanMountainDesktop.SamplePlugin.csproj", "{BDCD028D-DB6E-4BD5-994A-65889DBDEE0C}"
+EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk", "LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk\LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk.csproj", "{30A0F689-AACC-48C8-8BFE-BC7BFBA6CC55}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -15,5 +19,13 @@ Global
 		{00000001-0000-0000-0000-000000000001}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{00000001-0000-0000-0000-000000000001}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{00000001-0000-0000-0000-000000000001}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{BDCD028D-DB6E-4BD5-994A-65889DBDEE0C}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{BDCD028D-DB6E-4BD5-994A-65889DBDEE0C}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{BDCD028D-DB6E-4BD5-994A-65889DBDEE0C}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{BDCD028D-DB6E-4BD5-994A-65889DBDEE0C}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{30A0F689-AACC-48C8-8BFE-BC7BFBA6CC55}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{30A0F689-AACC-48C8-8BFE-BC7BFBA6CC55}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{30A0F689-AACC-48C8-8BFE-BC7BFBA6CC55}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{30A0F689-AACC-48C8-8BFE-BC7BFBA6CC55}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 EndGlobal

LanMountainDesktop/App.axaml.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ namespace LanMountainDesktop;
 public partial class App : Application
 {
     private SettingsWindow? _traySettingsWindow;
+    private PluginRuntimeService? _pluginRuntimeService;
+
+    public PluginRuntimeService? PluginRuntimeService => _pluginRuntimeService;
 
     public override void Initialize()
     {
@@ -28,6 +31,7 @@ public partial class App : Application
     public override void OnFrameworkInitializationCompleted()
     {
         LinuxDesktopEntryInstaller.EnsureInstalled();
+        InitializePluginRuntime();
 
         if (ApplicationLifetime is IClassicDesktopStyleApplicationLifetime desktop)
         {
@@ -172,4 +176,18 @@ public partial class App : Application
             // Keep startup resilient if user profile folders are unavailable.
         }
     }
+
+    private void InitializePluginRuntime()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            _pluginRuntimeService?.Dispose();
+            _pluginRuntimeService = new PluginRuntimeService();
+            _pluginRuntimeService.LoadInstalledPlugins();
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            Debug.WriteLine($"[PluginRuntime] Failed to initialize plugin runtime: {ex}");
+        }
+    }
 }

LanMountainDesktop/ComponentSystem/ComponentRegistry.cs

@@ -385,6 +385,13 @@ public sealed class ComponentRegistry
         return new ComponentRegistry(merged);
     }
 
+    public ComponentRegistry RegisterComponents(IEnumerable<DesktopComponentDefinition> definitions)
+    {
+        var merged = _definitions.Values.ToList();
+        merged.AddRange(definitions);
+        return new ComponentRegistry(merged);
+    }
+
     public bool TryGetDefinition(string componentId, out DesktopComponentDefinition definition)
     {
         return _definitions.TryGetValue(componentId, out definition!);

LanMountainDesktop/LanMountainDesktop.csproj

@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
     <None Include="Extensions\Components\*.json" CopyToOutputDirectory="PreserveNewest" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk\LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Avalonia" Version="11.3.12" />
     <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Desktop" Version="11.3.12" />

LanMountainDesktop/Localization/en-US.json

@@ -237,6 +237,13 @@
     "settings.about.startup_header":  "Windows Startup",
     "settings.about.startup_desc":  "Launch the app automatically when signing in to Windows.",
     "settings.about.startup_toggle":  "Launch at Windows sign-in",
+    "settings.about.render_mode_header":  "App Rendering Mode",
+    "settings.about.render_mode_desc":  "Choose the rendering backend. Restart the app after changing this option. Unsupported modes fall back to software.",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.default":  "Default",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.software":  "Software",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.angle_egl":  "angleEgl",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.wgl":  "WGL",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.vulkan":  "Vulkan",
     "settings.footer":  "LanMountainDesktop Settings",
     "filepicker.title":  "Select wallpaper",
     "filepicker.image_files":  "Image files",
@@ -268,9 +275,30 @@
     "settings.launcher.restore_button":  "Show Again",
     "settings.plugins.title":  "Plugins",
     "settings.plugins.runtime_header":  "Plugin Runtime",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_desc":  "Manage plugin loading and backend isolation.",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_hint":  "This page will host installed plugin management, permission review, and sandboxed backend runtime controls.",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_status":  "Plugin management UI is not connected yet. Next step is wiring the loader, permissions, and worker isolation state into this panel.",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_desc":  "Review plugin runtime state and load results.",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_hint":  "This page shows discovery status, load results, and runtime diagnostics for installed plugins.",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_status":  "Plugin runtime status will appear here after plugin discovery completes.",
+    "settings.plugins.installed_header":  "Installed Plugins",
+    "settings.plugins.installed_desc":  "Enable or disable plugins here. Detailed plugin settings appear as separate settings pages.",
+    "settings.plugins.restart_hint":  "Plugin enable state changes take effect after restarting the app.",
+    "settings.plugins.empty":  "No plugins found.",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_unavailable":  "Plugin runtime is not available.",
+    "settings.plugins.summary_format":  "Detected {0} plugin(s); enabled {1}; loaded {2}; settings pages {3}; widgets {4}; failures {5}.",
+    "settings.plugins.summary_item_format":  "{0}  v{1}  |  {2}",
+    "settings.plugins.state.enabled":  "Enabled",
+    "settings.plugins.state.enabled_failed":  "Enabled / failed to load",
+    "settings.plugins.state.disabled":  "Disabled",
+    "settings.plugins.state.loaded":  "Loaded",
+    "settings.plugins.state.load_failed":  "Load failed",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_on":  "Enabled",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_off":  "Disabled",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_result_format":  "Plugin '{0}' was {1} for the next launch. Restart the app to apply page and widget changes.",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_state_enabled":  "enabled",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_state_disabled":  "disabled",
+    "settings.plugins.source_package":  ".laapp package",
+    "settings.plugins.source_manifest":  "Loose manifest",
+    "settings.plugins.subtitle_format":  "{0} | {1} | {2}",
+    "settings.plugins.detail_format":  "Settings pages: {0} | Widgets: {1}",
     "button.component_library":  "Edit Desktop",
     "tooltip.component_library":  "Edit Desktop",
     "component_library.title":  "Widgets",
@@ -617,3 +645,5 @@
     "placement.center":  "Center",
     "placement.tile":  "Tile"
 }
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Localization/zh-CN.json

@@ -237,6 +237,13 @@
     "settings.about.startup_header":  "Windows 自启动",
     "settings.about.startup_desc":  "在登录 Windows 时自动启动应用。",
     "settings.about.startup_toggle":  "登录 Windows 时启动",
+    "settings.about.render_mode_header":  "应用渲染模式",
+    "settings.about.render_mode_desc":  "选择应用渲染后端。更改后需要重启应用生效。不支持的模式会回退到软件渲染。",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.default":  "默认",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.software":  "软件",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.angle_egl":  "angleEgl",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.wgl":  "WGL",
+    "settings.about.render_mode.vulkan":  "Vulkan",
     "settings.footer":  "LanMountainDesktop 设置",
     "filepicker.title":  "选择壁纸",
     "filepicker.image_files":  "图片文件",
@@ -268,9 +275,30 @@
     "settings.launcher.restore_button":  "重新显示",
     "settings.plugins.title":  "插件",
     "settings.plugins.runtime_header":  "插件运行时",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_desc":  "管理插件加载与后端隔离运行。",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_hint":  "这里将承载已安装插件、权限审查和沙盒后端运行时控制。",
-    "settings.plugins.runtime_status":  "插件管理界面尚未接入实际数据。下一步是把加载器、权限和 worker 隔离状态接到这里。",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_desc":  "查看插件运行时状态、加载结果与诊断信息。",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_hint":  "这里展示已安装插件的发现结果、加载状态和运行时诊断信息。",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_status":  "插件扫描完成后，运行时状态会显示在这里。",
+    "settings.plugins.installed_header":  "已安装插件",
+    "settings.plugins.installed_desc":  "在这里启用或禁用插件。插件自己的详细设置会作为独立设置页出现。",
+    "settings.plugins.restart_hint":  "插件启用状态变更会在重启应用后生效。",
+    "settings.plugins.empty":  "未找到插件。",
+    "settings.plugins.runtime_unavailable":  "插件运行时不可用。",
+    "settings.plugins.summary_format":  "共检测到 {0} 个插件；已启用 {1} 个；已加载 {2} 个；设置页 {3} 个；组件 {4} 个；失败 {5} 个。",
+    "settings.plugins.summary_item_format":  "{0}  v{1}  |  {2}",
+    "settings.plugins.state.enabled":  "已启用",
+    "settings.plugins.state.enabled_failed":  "已启用 / 加载失败",
+    "settings.plugins.state.disabled":  "已禁用",
+    "settings.plugins.state.loaded":  "已加载",
+    "settings.plugins.state.load_failed":  "加载失败",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_on":  "启用",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_off":  "禁用",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_result_format":  "插件“{0}”已在下次启动时设为{1}。重启应用后，设置页和组件变更才会生效。",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_state_enabled":  "启用",
+    "settings.plugins.toggle_state_disabled":  "禁用",
+    "settings.plugins.source_package":  ".laapp 包",
+    "settings.plugins.source_manifest":  "散装清单",
+    "settings.plugins.subtitle_format":  "{0} | {1} | {2}",
+    "settings.plugins.detail_format":  "设置页：{0} | 组件：{1}",
     "button.component_library":  "桌面编辑",
     "tooltip.component_library":  "桌面编辑",
     "component_library.title":  "桌面编辑",
@@ -617,3 +645,5 @@
     "placement.center":  "居中",
     "placement.tile":  "平铺"
 }
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Models/AppSettingsSnapshot.cs

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ public sealed class AppSettingsSnapshot
 
     public int SettingsTabIndex { get; set; } = 0;
 
+    public string? SettingsTabTag { get; set; }
+
     public string LanguageCode { get; set; } = "zh-CN";
 
     public string? TimeZoneId { get; set; }
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ public sealed class AppSettingsSnapshot
 
     public bool AutoStartWithWindows { get; set; }
 
+    public string AppRenderMode { get; set; } = "Default";
+
     public bool AutoCheckUpdates { get; set; } = true;
 
     public bool IncludePrereleaseUpdates { get; set; }
@@ -70,6 +74,8 @@ public sealed class AppSettingsSnapshot
 
     public int StatusBarCustomSpacingPercent { get; set; } = 12;
 
+    public List<string> DisabledPluginIds { get; set; } = [];
+
     public AppSettingsSnapshot Clone()
     {
         var clone = (AppSettingsSnapshot)MemberwiseClone();
@@ -80,6 +86,9 @@ public sealed class AppSettingsSnapshot
         clone.PinnedTaskbarActions = PinnedTaskbarActions is { Count: > 0 }
             ? new List<string>(PinnedTaskbarActions)
             : [];
+        clone.DisabledPluginIds = DisabledPluginIds is { Count: > 0 }
+            ? new List<string>(DisabledPluginIds)
+            : [];
 
         return clone;
     }

LanMountainDesktop/Program.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia;
 using Avalonia.WebView.Desktop;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 using System;
 
 namespace LanMountainDesktop;
@@ -10,14 +11,42 @@ sealed class Program
     // SynchronizationContext-reliant code before AppMain is called: things aren't initialized
     // yet and stuff might break.
     [STAThread]
-    public static void Main(string[] args) => BuildAvaloniaApp()
+    public static void Main(string[] args) => BuildAvaloniaApp(LoadConfiguredRenderMode())
         .StartWithClassicDesktopLifetime(args);
 
     // Avalonia configuration, don't remove; also used by visual designer.
-    public static AppBuilder BuildAvaloniaApp()
-        => AppBuilder.Configure<App>()
+    public static AppBuilder BuildAvaloniaApp(string renderMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Default)
+    {
+        var builder = AppBuilder.Configure<App>()
             .UsePlatformDetect()
             .UseDesktopWebView()
             .WithInterFont()
             .LogToTrace();
+
+        if (OperatingSystem.IsWindows())
+        {
+            var configuredModes = AppRenderingModeHelper.GetWin32RenderingModes(renderMode);
+            if (configuredModes is { Length: > 0 })
+            {
+                builder = builder.With(new Win32PlatformOptions
+                {
+                    RenderingMode = configuredModes
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        return builder;
+    }
+
+    private static string LoadConfiguredRenderMode()
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return AppRenderingModeHelper.Normalize(new AppSettingsService().Load().AppRenderMode);
+        }
+        catch
+        {
+            return AppRenderingModeHelper.Default;
+        }
+    }
 }

LanMountainDesktop/Services/AppRenderingModeHelper.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+using Avalonia;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+public static class AppRenderingModeHelper
+{
+    public const string Default = "Default";
+    public const string Software = "Software";
+    public const string AngleEgl = "AngleEgl";
+    public const string Wgl = "Wgl";
+    public const string Vulkan = "Vulkan";
+
+    public static string Normalize(string? value)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value))
+        {
+            return Default;
+        }
+
+        return value.Trim().ToUpperInvariant() switch
+        {
+            "SOFTWARE" => Software,
+            "ANGLEEGL" => AngleEgl,
+            "ANGLE_EGL" => AngleEgl,
+            "WGL" => Wgl,
+            "VULKAN" => Vulkan,
+            _ => Default
+        };
+    }
+
+    public static Win32RenderingMode[]? GetWin32RenderingModes(string? value)
+    {
+        return Normalize(value) switch
+        {
+            Software => [Win32RenderingMode.Software],
+            AngleEgl => [Win32RenderingMode.AngleEgl, Win32RenderingMode.Software],
+            Wgl => [Win32RenderingMode.Wgl, Win32RenderingMode.Software],
+            Vulkan => [Win32RenderingMode.Vulkan, Win32RenderingMode.Software],
+            _ => null
+        };
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop/Services/DesktopComponentRegistryFactory.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Layout;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using LanMountainDesktop.ComponentSystem;
+using LanMountainDesktop.ComponentSystem.Extensions;
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Views.Components;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+public static class DesktopComponentRegistryFactory
+{
+    public static ComponentRegistry Create(PluginRuntimeService? pluginRuntimeService)
+    {
+        var registry = ComponentRegistry
+            .CreateDefault()
+            .RegisterExtensions(
+                JsonComponentExtensionProvider.LoadProvidersFromDirectory(
+                    Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Extensions", "Components")));
+
+        var pluginDefinitions = GetPluginDefinitions(registry, pluginRuntimeService);
+        return pluginDefinitions.Count == 0
+            ? registry
+            : registry.RegisterComponents(pluginDefinitions);
+    }
+
+    public static DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry CreateRuntimeRegistry(
+        ComponentRegistry componentRegistry,
+        PluginRuntimeService? pluginRuntimeService)
+    {
+        var registrations = DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry.GetDefaultRegistrations().ToList();
+        var registeredIds = new HashSet<string>(
+            registrations.Select(registration => registration.ComponentId),
+            StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        if (pluginRuntimeService is not null)
+        {
+            foreach (var contribution in pluginRuntimeService.DesktopComponents)
+            {
+                var registration = contribution.Registration;
+                if (!componentRegistry.TryGetDefinition(registration.ComponentId, out _))
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if (!registeredIds.Add(registration.ComponentId))
+                {
+                    Debug.WriteLine(
+                        $"[PluginRuntime] Skipped plugin widget '{registration.ComponentId}' from '{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id}' because a runtime registration already exists.");
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                registrations.Add(new DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration(
+                    registration.ComponentId,
+                    registration.DisplayNameLocalizationKey,
+                    factoryContext => CreatePluginControl(contribution, factoryContext),
+                    registration.CornerRadiusResolver));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return new DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry(componentRegistry, registrations);
+    }
+
+    private static List<DesktopComponentDefinition> GetPluginDefinitions(
+        ComponentRegistry baseRegistry,
+        PluginRuntimeService? pluginRuntimeService)
+    {
+        var definitions = new List<DesktopComponentDefinition>();
+        if (pluginRuntimeService is null)
+        {
+            return definitions;
+        }
+
+        var knownIds = new HashSet<string>(
+            baseRegistry.GetAll().Select(definition => definition.Id),
+            StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        foreach (var contribution in pluginRuntimeService.DesktopComponents)
+        {
+            var registration = contribution.Registration;
+            if (!knownIds.Add(registration.ComponentId))
+            {
+                Debug.WriteLine(
+                    $"[PluginRuntime] Skipped plugin widget '{registration.ComponentId}' from '{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id}' because the component id already exists.");
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            definitions.Add(new DesktopComponentDefinition(
+                registration.ComponentId,
+                registration.DisplayName,
+                registration.IconKey,
+                registration.Category,
+                registration.MinWidthCells,
+                registration.MinHeightCells,
+                registration.AllowStatusBarPlacement,
+                registration.AllowDesktopPlacement,
+                registration.ResizeMode == PluginDesktopComponentResizeMode.Free
+                    ? DesktopComponentResizeMode.Free
+                    : DesktopComponentResizeMode.Proportional));
+        }
+
+        return definitions;
+    }
+
+    private static Control CreatePluginControl(
+        PluginDesktopComponentContribution contribution,
+        DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext context)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            var pluginContext = new PluginDesktopComponentContext(
+                contribution.Plugin.Manifest,
+                contribution.Plugin.Context.PluginDirectory,
+                contribution.Plugin.Context.DataDirectory,
+                contribution.Plugin.Context.Services,
+                contribution.Plugin.Context.Properties,
+                contribution.Registration.ComponentId,
+                context.PlacementId,
+                context.CellSize);
+
+            return contribution.Registration.ControlFactory(pluginContext);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            Debug.WriteLine(
+                $"[PluginRuntime] Failed to create widget '{contribution.Registration.ComponentId}' from '{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id}': {ex}");
+            return CreatePluginErrorControl(contribution, ex);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Control CreatePluginErrorControl(
+        PluginDesktopComponentContribution contribution,
+        Exception exception)
+    {
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#332B0F16")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#66F97316")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(16),
+            Padding = new Thickness(12),
+            Child = new StackPanel
+            {
+                Spacing = 6,
+                Children =
+                {
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = contribution.Registration.DisplayName,
+                        FontSize = 14,
+                        FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                        TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                    },
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = $"Plugin {contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name} failed to create this widget.",
+                        TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                    },
+                    new TextBlock
+                    {
+                        Text = exception.Message,
+                        TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}

LanMountainDesktop/Services/PluginCatalogEntry.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+public enum PluginCatalogSourceKind
+{
+    Package = 0,
+    Manifest = 1
+}
+
+public sealed record PluginCatalogEntry(
+    PluginManifest Manifest,
+    string SourcePath,
+    bool IsPackage,
+    bool IsEnabled,
+    bool IsLoaded,
+    string? ErrorMessage,
+    int SettingsPageCount,
+    int WidgetCount);

LanMountainDesktop/Services/PluginContributions.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+public sealed record PluginSettingsPageContribution(
+    LoadedPlugin Plugin,
+    PluginSettingsPageRegistration Registration);
+
+public sealed record PluginDesktopComponentContribution(
+    LoadedPlugin Plugin,
+    PluginDesktopComponentRegistration Registration);

LanMountainDesktop/Services/PluginRuntimeService.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,328 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.IO;
+using System.IO.Compression;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Reflection;
+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Markup.Xaml;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Models;
+using LanMountainDesktop.PluginSdk;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+public sealed class PluginRuntimeService : IDisposable
+{
+    private readonly PluginLoader _loader;
+    private readonly AppSettingsService _appSettingsService = new();
+    private readonly List<LoadedPlugin> _loadedPlugins = [];
+    private readonly List<PluginLoadResult> _loadResults = [];
+    private readonly List<PluginCatalogEntry> _catalog = [];
+    private readonly List<PluginSettingsPageContribution> _settingsPages = [];
+    private readonly List<PluginDesktopComponentContribution> _desktopComponents = [];
+
+    public PluginRuntimeService()
+    {
+        PluginsDirectory = Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Extensions", "Plugins");
+        _loader = new PluginLoader(CreateOptions());
+    }
+
+    public string PluginsDirectory { get; }
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<LoadedPlugin> LoadedPlugins => _loadedPlugins;
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginLoadResult> LoadResults => _loadResults;
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginCatalogEntry> Catalog => _catalog;
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginSettingsPageContribution> SettingsPages => _settingsPages;
+
+    public IReadOnlyList<PluginDesktopComponentContribution> DesktopComponents => _desktopComponents;
+
+    public void LoadInstalledPlugins()
+    {
+        Directory.CreateDirectory(PluginsDirectory);
+        UnloadInstalledPlugins();
+
+        var disabledPluginIds = GetDisabledPluginIds();
+        var hostProperties = new Dictionary<string, object?>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+        {
+            ["HostApplicationName"] = "LanMountainDesktop",
+            ["HostVersion"] = typeof(App).Assembly.GetName().Version?.ToString(),
+            ["PluginSdkApiVersion"] = PluginSdkInfo.ApiVersion
+        };
+
+        var discoveryFailures = new List<PluginLoadResult>();
+        var candidates = DiscoverCandidates(discoveryFailures);
+        _loadResults.AddRange(discoveryFailures);
+
+        var selectedPluginIds = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        foreach (var candidate in candidates)
+        {
+            if (!selectedPluginIds.Add(candidate.Manifest.Id))
+            {
+                var duplicateFailure = PluginLoadResult.Failure(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    candidate.Manifest,
+                    new InvalidOperationException(
+                        $"Duplicate plugin id '{candidate.Manifest.Id}' was found. Source '{candidate.SourcePath}' was ignored because a higher-priority source was already selected."));
+                _loadResults.Add(duplicateFailure);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var isEnabled = !disabledPluginIds.Contains(candidate.Manifest.Id);
+            if (!isEnabled)
+            {
+                _catalog.Add(new PluginCatalogEntry(
+                    candidate.Manifest,
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    candidate.SourceKind == PluginCatalogSourceKind.Package,
+                    false,
+                    false,
+                    null,
+                    0,
+                    0));
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            var loadResult = candidate.SourceKind switch
+            {
+                PluginCatalogSourceKind.Package => _loader.LoadFromPackage(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    PluginsDirectory,
+                    services: null,
+                    hostProperties),
+                _ => _loader.LoadFromManifest(
+                    candidate.SourcePath,
+                    services: null,
+                    hostProperties)
+            };
+
+            _loadResults.Add(loadResult);
+
+            if (loadResult.IsSuccess && loadResult.LoadedPlugin is not null)
+            {
+                _loadedPlugins.Add(loadResult.LoadedPlugin);
+                CollectContributions(loadResult.LoadedPlugin);
+                _catalog.Add(new PluginCatalogEntry(
+                    loadResult.LoadedPlugin.Manifest,
+                    loadResult.SourcePath,
+                    candidate.SourceKind == PluginCatalogSourceKind.Package,
+                    true,
+                    true,
+                    null,
+                    loadResult.LoadedPlugin.SettingsPages.Count,
+                    loadResult.LoadedPlugin.DesktopComponents.Count));
+                Debug.WriteLine($"[PluginRuntime] Loaded '{loadResult.Manifest?.Id}' from '{loadResult.SourcePath}'.");
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            _catalog.Add(new PluginCatalogEntry(
+                candidate.Manifest,
+                candidate.SourcePath,
+                candidate.SourceKind == PluginCatalogSourceKind.Package,
+                true,
+                false,
+                loadResult.Error?.Message,
+                0,
+                0));
+            Debug.WriteLine($"[PluginRuntime] Failed to load plugin from '{loadResult.SourcePath}': {loadResult.Error}");
+        }
+
+        if (_catalog.Count == 0 && discoveryFailures.Count == 0)
+        {
+            Debug.WriteLine($"[PluginRuntime] No .laapp packages or loose plugin manifests found under '{PluginsDirectory}'.");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public bool SetPluginEnabled(string pluginId, bool isEnabled)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(pluginId))
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        var snapshot = _appSettingsService.Load();
+        var disabledPluginIds = snapshot.DisabledPluginIds is { Count: > 0 }
+            ? new HashSet<string>(snapshot.DisabledPluginIds, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            : new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        var changed = isEnabled
+            ? disabledPluginIds.Remove(pluginId)
+            : disabledPluginIds.Add(pluginId);
+
+        if (!changed)
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        snapshot.DisabledPluginIds = disabledPluginIds
+            .OrderBy(id => id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToList();
+        _appSettingsService.Save(snapshot);
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < _catalog.Count; i++)
+        {
+            if (string.Equals(_catalog[i].Manifest.Id, pluginId, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                _catalog[i] = _catalog[i] with { IsEnabled = isEnabled };
+            }
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        UnloadInstalledPlugins();
+    }
+
+    private void UnloadInstalledPlugins()
+    {
+        for (var i = _loadedPlugins.Count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
+        {
+            _loadedPlugins[i].Dispose();
+        }
+
+        _loadedPlugins.Clear();
+        _loadResults.Clear();
+        _catalog.Clear();
+        _settingsPages.Clear();
+        _desktopComponents.Clear();
+    }
+
+    private HashSet<string> GetDisabledPluginIds()
+    {
+        var snapshot = _appSettingsService.Load();
+        return snapshot.DisabledPluginIds is { Count: > 0 }
+            ? new HashSet<string>(snapshot.DisabledPluginIds, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            : new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+    }
+
+    private IReadOnlyList<PluginCandidate> DiscoverCandidates(List<PluginLoadResult> failures)
+    {
+        var candidates = new List<PluginCandidate>();
+
+        foreach (var packagePath in EnumerateCandidatePaths($"*{PluginSdkInfo.PackageFileExtension}"))
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                var manifest = ReadManifestFromPackage(packagePath);
+                candidates.Add(new PluginCandidate(packagePath, manifest, PluginCatalogSourceKind.Package));
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                failures.Add(PluginLoadResult.Failure(packagePath, null, ex));
+            }
+        }
+
+        foreach (var manifestPath in EnumerateCandidatePaths("plugin.json"))
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                var manifest = PluginManifest.Load(manifestPath);
+                candidates.Add(new PluginCandidate(manifestPath, manifest, PluginCatalogSourceKind.Manifest));
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                failures.Add(PluginLoadResult.Failure(manifestPath, null, ex));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return candidates
+            .OrderBy(candidate => candidate.SourceKind)
+            .ThenBy(candidate => candidate.SourcePath, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private IEnumerable<string> EnumerateCandidatePaths(string searchPattern)
+    {
+        var runtimeRootDirectory = EnsureTrailingSeparator(Path.Combine(Path.GetFullPath(PluginsDirectory), ".runtime"));
+
+        return Directory
+            .EnumerateFiles(PluginsDirectory, searchPattern, SearchOption.AllDirectories)
+            .Select(Path.GetFullPath)
+            .Where(path => !path.StartsWith(runtimeRootDirectory, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .OrderBy(path => path, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+    }
+
+    private static PluginManifest ReadManifestFromPackage(string packagePath)
+    {
+        using var archive = ZipFile.OpenRead(packagePath);
+        var entries = archive.Entries
+            .Where(entry => string.Equals(entry.Name, "plugin.json", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (entries.Length == 0)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Plugin package '{packagePath}' does not contain 'plugin.json'.");
+        }
+
+        if (entries.Length > 1)
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Plugin package '{packagePath}' contains multiple 'plugin.json' files.");
+        }
+
+        using var stream = entries[0].Open();
+        return PluginManifest.Load(stream, $"{packagePath}!/{entries[0].FullName}");
+    }
+
+    private static string EnsureTrailingSeparator(string path)
+    {
+        return path.EndsWith(Path.DirectorySeparatorChar.ToString(), StringComparison.Ordinal)
+            ? path
+            : path + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar;
+    }
+
+    private static PluginLoaderOptions CreateOptions()
+    {
+        var options = new PluginLoaderOptions();
+        AddSharedAssembly(options, typeof(App).Assembly);
+
+        foreach (var assembly in AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies())
+        {
+            var assemblyName = assembly.GetName().Name;
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(assemblyName))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (assemblyName.StartsWith("Avalonia", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                string.Equals(assemblyName, "MicroCom.Runtime", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                AddSharedAssembly(options, assembly);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return options;
+    }
+
+    private static void AddSharedAssembly(PluginLoaderOptions options, Assembly assembly)
+    {
+        var assemblyName = assembly.GetName().Name;
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(assemblyName))
+        {
+            options.SharedAssemblyNames.Add(assemblyName);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void CollectContributions(LoadedPlugin loadedPlugin)
+    {
+        foreach (var settingsPage in loadedPlugin.SettingsPages)
+        {
+            _settingsPages.Add(new PluginSettingsPageContribution(loadedPlugin, settingsPage));
+        }
+
+        foreach (var desktopComponent in loadedPlugin.DesktopComponents)
+        {
+            _desktopComponents.Add(new PluginDesktopComponentContribution(loadedPlugin, desktopComponent));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed record PluginCandidate(
+        string SourcePath,
+        PluginManifest Manifest,
+        PluginCatalogSourceKind SourceKind);
+}

LanMountainDesktop/Views/Components/DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry.cs

@@ -7,24 +7,65 @@ using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 
 namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views.Components;
 
-public sealed record DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration(
-    string ComponentId,
-    string DisplayNameLocalizationKey,
-    Func<Control> ControlFactory,
-    Func<double, double>? CornerRadiusResolver = null);
+public sealed record DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext(
+    DesktopComponentDefinition Definition,
+    double CellSize,
+    TimeZoneService TimeZoneService,
+    IWeatherInfoService WeatherInfoService,
+    IRecommendationInfoService RecommendationInfoService,
+    ICalculatorDataService CalculatorDataService,
+    IComponentInstanceSettingsStore ComponentSettingsStore,
+    string? PlacementId = null);
+
+public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration
+{
+    public DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration(
+        string componentId,
+        string? displayNameLocalizationKey,
+        Func<Control> controlFactory,
+        Func<double, double>? cornerRadiusResolver = null)
+        : this(componentId, displayNameLocalizationKey, _ => controlFactory(), cornerRadiusResolver)
+    {
+    }
+
+    public DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration(
+        string componentId,
+        string? displayNameLocalizationKey,
+        Func<DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext, Control> controlFactory,
+        Func<double, double>? cornerRadiusResolver = null)
+    {
+        ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrWhiteSpace(componentId);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(controlFactory);
+
+        ComponentId = componentId.Trim();
+        DisplayNameLocalizationKey = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(displayNameLocalizationKey)
+            ? null
+            : displayNameLocalizationKey.Trim();
+        ControlFactory = controlFactory;
+        CornerRadiusResolver = cornerRadiusResolver;
+    }
+
+    public string ComponentId { get; }
+
+    public string? DisplayNameLocalizationKey { get; }
+
+    public Func<DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext, Control> ControlFactory { get; }
+
+    public Func<double, double>? CornerRadiusResolver { get; }
+}
 
 public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor
 {
     private static readonly Func<double, double> DefaultCornerRadiusResolver =
         cellSize => Math.Clamp(cellSize * 0.22, 8, 18);
 
-    private readonly Func<Control> _controlFactory;
+    private readonly Func<DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext, Control> _controlFactory;
     private readonly Func<double, double> _cornerRadiusResolver;
 
     internal DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor(
         DesktopComponentDefinition definition,
-        string displayNameLocalizationKey,
-        Func<Control> controlFactory,
+        string? displayNameLocalizationKey,
+        Func<DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext, Control> controlFactory,
         Func<double, double>? cornerRadiusResolver)
     {
         Definition = definition;
@@ -35,7 +76,7 @@ public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor
 
     public DesktopComponentDefinition Definition { get; }
 
-    public string DisplayNameLocalizationKey { get; }
+    public string? DisplayNameLocalizationKey { get; }
 
     public Control CreateControl(
         double cellSize,
@@ -46,7 +87,15 @@ public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor
         IComponentInstanceSettingsStore componentSettingsStore,
         string? placementId = null)
     {
-        var control = _controlFactory();
+        var control = _controlFactory(new DesktopComponentControlFactoryContext(
+            Definition,
+            cellSize,
+            timeZoneService,
+            weatherInfoService,
+            recommendationInfoService,
+            calculatorDataService,
+            componentSettingsStore,
+            placementId));
         var runtimeContext = new DesktopComponentRuntimeContext(
             Definition.Id,
             placementId,
@@ -133,12 +182,10 @@ public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry
                 StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
     }
 
-    public static DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry CreateDefault(ComponentRegistry componentRegistry)
+    public static IReadOnlyList<DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration> GetDefaultRegistrations()
     {
-        return new DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry(
-            componentRegistry,
-            new[]
-            {
+        return
+        [
                 new DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistration(
                     BuiltInComponentIds.Date,
                     "component.date",
@@ -319,7 +366,12 @@ public sealed class DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry
                     "component.holiday_calendar",
                     () => new HolidayCalendarWidget(),
                     cellSize => Math.Clamp(cellSize * 0.32, 12, 28))
-            });
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public static DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry CreateDefault(ComponentRegistry componentRegistry)
+    {
+        return new DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry(componentRegistry, GetDefaultRegistrations());
     }
 
     public bool TryGetDescriptor(string componentId, out DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor descriptor)

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.ComponentSystem.cs

@@ -3216,7 +3216,9 @@ public partial class MainWindow
 
     private string GetLocalizedComponentDisplayName(DesktopComponentRuntimeDescriptor descriptor)
     {
-        return L(descriptor.DisplayNameLocalizationKey, descriptor.Definition.DisplayName);
+        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(descriptor.DisplayNameLocalizationKey)
+            ? descriptor.Definition.DisplayName
+            : L(descriptor.DisplayNameLocalizationKey, descriptor.Definition.DisplayName);
     }
 
     private void OnComponentLibraryComponentPreviewPointerPressed(object? sender, PointerPressedEventArgs e)

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.Localization.cs

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
 using Avalonia.Interactivity;
 using Avalonia.Layout;
 using FluentIcons.Avalonia;
 using FluentIcons.Common;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 
 namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views;
 
@@ -280,13 +282,22 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         PluginSystemSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.plugins.runtime_header", "Plugin Runtime");
         PluginSystemSettingsExpander.Description = L(
             "settings.plugins.runtime_desc",
-            "Manage plugin loading and backend isolation.");
+            "Review plugin runtime state and load results.");
         PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Text = L(
             "settings.plugins.runtime_hint",
-            "This page will host installed plugin management, permission review, and sandboxed backend runtime controls.");
+            "This page shows discovery status, load results, and runtime diagnostics for installed plugins.");
         PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = L(
             "settings.plugins.runtime_status",
-            "Plugin management UI is not connected yet. Next step is wiring the loader, permissions, and worker isolation state into this panel.");
+            "Plugin runtime status will appear here after plugin discovery completes.");
+        InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.plugins.installed_header", "Installed Plugins");
+        InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander.Description = L(
+            "settings.plugins.installed_desc",
+            "Enable or disable plugins here. Detailed plugin settings appear as separate settings pages.");
+        PluginRestartHintTextBlock.Text = L(
+            "settings.plugins.restart_hint",
+            "Plugin enable state changes take effect after restarting the app.");
+        PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.empty", "No plugins found.");
+        PluginSettingsPanel.RefreshFromRuntime();
 
         SettingsNavAboutItem.Content = L("settings.nav.about", "About");
         AboutPanelTitleTextBlock.Text = L("settings.about.title", "About");
@@ -306,6 +317,15 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         AboutStartupSettingsExpander.Description = L(
             "settings.about.startup_desc",
             "Launch the app automatically when signing in to Windows.");
+        AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.about.render_mode_header", "Rendering Mode");
+        AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander.Description = L(
+            "settings.about.render_mode_desc",
+            "Choose the rendering backend. Restart the app after changing this option. Unsupported modes fall back to software.");
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Default, L("settings.about.render_mode.default", "Default"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Software, L("settings.about.render_mode.software", "Software"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.AngleEgl, L("settings.about.render_mode.angle_egl", "angleEgl"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Wgl, L("settings.about.render_mode.wgl", "WGL"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Vulkan, L("settings.about.render_mode.vulkan", "Vulkan"));
 
         if (WallpaperPlacementComboBox?.ItemCount >= 5)
         {
@@ -332,6 +352,19 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         UpdateWallpaperDisplay();
     }
 
+    private void SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(string tag, string content)
+    {
+        var item = AppRenderModeComboBox.Items
+            .OfType<ComboBoxItem>()
+            .FirstOrDefault(candidate =>
+                string.Equals(candidate.Tag?.ToString(), tag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+
+        if (item is not null)
+        {
+            item.Content = content;
+        }
+    }
+
     private string GetLocalizedTimeZoneDisplayName(TimeZoneInfo timeZone)
     {
         var offset = timeZone.GetUtcOffset(DateTime.UtcNow);
@@ -428,3 +461,4 @@ public partial class MainWindow
                 : _weatherLocationKey);
     }
 }
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.PluginSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls;
+using FluentIcons.Avalonia.Fluent;
+using FluentIcons.Common;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Models;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views;
+
+public partial class MainWindow
+{
+    private readonly Dictionary<string, Control> _pluginSettingsPageHosts = new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+    private void InitializePluginSettingsNavigation()
+    {
+        if (_pluginSettingsPageHosts.Count > 0 || SettingsNavView?.MenuItems is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var runtime = (Application.Current as App)?.PluginRuntimeService;
+        var contributions = runtime?.SettingsPages
+            .OrderBy(contribution => contribution.Registration.SortOrder)
+            .ThenBy(contribution => contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ThenBy(contribution => contribution.Registration.Title, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (contributions is not { Length: > 0 })
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var pageCountsByPluginId = contributions
+            .GroupBy(contribution => contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToDictionary(group => group.Key, group => group.Count(), StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        var insertIndex = SettingsNavView.MenuItems.IndexOf(SettingsNavPluginsItem) + 1;
+        foreach (var contribution in contributions)
+        {
+            var tag = BuildPluginSettingsTag(contribution);
+            var navigationTitle = BuildPluginSettingsNavigationTitle(contribution, pageCountsByPluginId);
+            var navItem = new NavigationViewItem
+            {
+                Content = navigationTitle,
+                Tag = tag,
+                IconSource = new FluentIcons.Avalonia.Fluent.SymbolIconSource
+                {
+                    Symbol = FluentIcons.Common.Symbol.PuzzlePiece,
+                    IconVariant = FluentIcons.Common.IconVariant.Regular
+                }
+            };
+
+            ToolTip.SetTip(navItem, $"{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name} - {contribution.Registration.Title}");
+
+            SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Insert(insertIndex++, navItem);
+
+            var pageHost = CreatePluginSettingsPageHost(contribution);
+            pageHost.IsVisible = false;
+            SettingsContentPagesHost.Children.Add(pageHost);
+            _pluginSettingsPageHosts[tag] = pageHost;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static string BuildPluginSettingsTag(PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution)
+    {
+        return $"PluginPage:{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id}:{contribution.Registration.Id}";
+    }
+
+    private static string BuildPluginSettingsNavigationTitle(
+        PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, int> pageCountsByPluginId)
+    {
+        return pageCountsByPluginId.TryGetValue(contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id, out var pageCount) && pageCount > 1
+            ? $"{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name} - {contribution.Registration.Title}"
+            : contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name;
+    }
+
+    private Control CreatePluginSettingsPageHost(PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution)
+    {
+        Control content;
+        try
+        {
+            content = contribution.Registration.ContentFactory();
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            content = CreatePluginPageErrorContent(ex);
+        }
+
+        return new StackPanel
+        {
+            Spacing = 16,
+            Children =
+            {
+                new TextBlock
+                {
+                    Text = contribution.Registration.Title,
+                    FontSize = 24,
+                    FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                    Foreground = GetThemeBrush("AdaptiveTextPrimaryBrush")
+                },
+                new TextBlock
+                {
+                    Text = contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name,
+                    Foreground = GetThemeBrush("AdaptiveTextSecondaryBrush")
+                },
+                content
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private Control CreatePluginPageErrorContent(Exception exception)
+    {
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#332B0F16")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#66F97316")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(16),
+            Padding = new Thickness(16),
+            Child = new TextBlock
+            {
+                Text = exception.Message,
+                TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private void UpdatePluginSettingsPageVisibility(string? selectedTag)
+    {
+        foreach (var pair in _pluginSettingsPageHosts)
+        {
+            pair.Value.IsVisible = string.Equals(pair.Key, selectedTag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private string? GetSelectedSettingsTabTag()
+    {
+        return (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem as NavigationViewItem)?.Tag?.ToString();
+    }
+
+    private int ResolveSelectedSettingsTabIndex()
+    {
+        if (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem is null || SettingsNavView.MenuItems is null)
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count; i++)
+        {
+            if (ReferenceEquals(SettingsNavView.MenuItems[i], SettingsNavView.SelectedItem))
+            {
+                return i;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    private void RestoreSettingsTabSelection(AppSettingsSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        if (SettingsNavView?.MenuItems is null || SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count == 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(snapshot.SettingsTabTag))
+        {
+            var taggedItem = SettingsNavView.MenuItems
+                .OfType<NavigationViewItem>()
+                .FirstOrDefault(item => string.Equals(item.Tag?.ToString(), snapshot.SettingsTabTag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+            if (taggedItem is not null)
+            {
+                SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = taggedItem;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        var safeIndex = Math.Clamp(snapshot.SettingsTabIndex, 0, Math.Max(0, SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count - 1));
+        if (SettingsNavView.MenuItems[safeIndex] is NavigationViewItem navItem)
+        {
+            SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = navItem;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.Settings.cs

@@ -100,24 +100,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow
 
     private int GetSettingsTabIndex()
     {
-        if (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem is FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.NavigationViewItem item)
-        {
-            return item.Tag?.ToString() switch
-            {
-                "Wallpaper" => 0,
-                "Grid" => 1,
-                "Color" => 2,
-                "StatusBar" => 3,
-                "Weather" => 4,
-                "Region" => 5,
-                "Update" => 6,
-                "About" => 7,
-                "Launcher" => 8,
-                "Plugins" => 9,
-                _ => 0
-            };
-        }
-        return 0;
+        return ResolveSelectedSettingsTabIndex();
     }
 
     private void UpdateSettingsTabContent()
@@ -150,6 +133,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         AboutSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "About";
         LauncherSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "Launcher";
         PluginSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "Plugins";
+        UpdatePluginSettingsPageVisibility(tag);
 
         if (tag == "Launcher")
         {
@@ -984,10 +968,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow
             GridSizeNumberBox.Value = _targetShortSideCells;
             GridSizeSlider.Value = _targetShortSideCells;
 
-            if (SettingsNavView.MenuItems.ElementAtOrDefault(Math.Clamp(snapshot.SettingsTabIndex, 0, 9)) is FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.NavigationViewItem navItem)
-            {
-                SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = navItem;
-            }
+            RestoreSettingsTabSelection(snapshot);
 
             UpdateSettingsTabContent();
             WallpaperPlacementComboBox.SelectedIndex = GetPlacementIndexFromSetting(snapshot.WallpaperPlacement);
@@ -997,6 +978,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow
             InitializeWeatherSettings(snapshot);
             _ = _componentSettingsService.Load();
             InitializeAutoStartWithWindowsSetting(snapshot);
+            InitializeAppRenderModeSetting(snapshot);
             InitializeUpdateSettings(snapshot);
             InitializeDesktopSurfaceState(desktopLayoutSnapshot);
             InitializeLauncherVisibilitySettings(launcherSnapshot);
@@ -1036,42 +1018,42 @@ public partial class MainWindow
 
     private AppSettingsSnapshot BuildAppSettingsSnapshot()
     {
-        return new AppSettingsSnapshot
-        {
-            GridShortSideCells = _targetShortSideCells,
-            GridSpacingPreset = _gridSpacingPreset,
-            DesktopEdgeInsetPercent = _desktopEdgeInsetPercent,
-            IsNightMode = _isNightMode,
-            ThemeColor = _selectedThemeColor.ToString(),
-            WallpaperPath = _wallpaperPath,
-            WallpaperPlacement = GetPlacementDisplayName(GetSelectedWallpaperPlacement()),
-            SettingsTabIndex = Math.Max(0, GetSettingsTabIndex()),
-            LanguageCode = _languageCode,
-            TimeZoneId = _timeZoneService.CurrentTimeZone.Id,
-            WeatherLocationMode = ToWeatherLocationModeTag(_weatherLocationMode),
-            WeatherLocationKey = _weatherLocationKey,
-            WeatherLocationName = _weatherLocationName,
-            WeatherLatitude = _weatherLatitude,
-            WeatherLongitude = _weatherLongitude,
-            WeatherAutoRefreshLocation = _weatherAutoRefreshLocation,
-            WeatherLocationQuery = BuildLegacyWeatherLocationQuery(),
-            WeatherExcludedAlerts = _weatherExcludedAlertsRaw,
-            WeatherIconPackId = _weatherIconPackId,
-            WeatherNoTlsRequests = _weatherNoTlsRequests,
-            AutoStartWithWindows = _autoStartWithWindows,
-            AutoCheckUpdates = _autoCheckUpdates,
-            IncludePrereleaseUpdates = IncludePrereleaseUpdates,
-            UpdateChannel = IncludePrereleaseUpdates ? "Preview" : "Stable",
-            TopStatusComponentIds = _topStatusComponentIds.ToList(),
-            PinnedTaskbarActions = _pinnedTaskbarActions.Select(action => action.ToString()).ToList(),
-            EnableDynamicTaskbarActions = _enableDynamicTaskbarActions,
-            TaskbarLayoutMode = _taskbarLayoutMode,
-            ClockDisplayFormat = _clockDisplayFormat == ClockDisplayFormat.HourMinute ? "HourMinute" : "HourMinuteSecond",
-            StatusBarSpacingMode = _statusBarSpacingMode,
-            StatusBarCustomSpacingPercent = _statusBarCustomSpacingPercent
-        };
+        var snapshot = _appSettingsService.Load();
+        snapshot.GridShortSideCells = _targetShortSideCells;
+        snapshot.GridSpacingPreset = _gridSpacingPreset;
+        snapshot.DesktopEdgeInsetPercent = _desktopEdgeInsetPercent;
+        snapshot.IsNightMode = _isNightMode;
+        snapshot.ThemeColor = _selectedThemeColor.ToString();
+        snapshot.WallpaperPath = _wallpaperPath;
+        snapshot.WallpaperPlacement = GetPlacementDisplayName(GetSelectedWallpaperPlacement());
+        snapshot.SettingsTabIndex = Math.Max(0, GetSettingsTabIndex());
+        snapshot.SettingsTabTag = GetSelectedSettingsTabTag();
+        snapshot.LanguageCode = _languageCode;
+        snapshot.TimeZoneId = _timeZoneService.CurrentTimeZone.Id;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationMode = ToWeatherLocationModeTag(_weatherLocationMode);
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationKey = _weatherLocationKey;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationName = _weatherLocationName;
+        snapshot.WeatherLatitude = _weatherLatitude;
+        snapshot.WeatherLongitude = _weatherLongitude;
+        snapshot.WeatherAutoRefreshLocation = _weatherAutoRefreshLocation;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationQuery = BuildLegacyWeatherLocationQuery();
+        snapshot.WeatherExcludedAlerts = _weatherExcludedAlertsRaw;
+        snapshot.WeatherIconPackId = _weatherIconPackId;
+        snapshot.WeatherNoTlsRequests = _weatherNoTlsRequests;
+        snapshot.AutoStartWithWindows = _autoStartWithWindows;
+        snapshot.AppRenderMode = _selectedAppRenderMode;
+        snapshot.AutoCheckUpdates = _autoCheckUpdates;
+        snapshot.IncludePrereleaseUpdates = IncludePrereleaseUpdates;
+        snapshot.UpdateChannel = IncludePrereleaseUpdates ? UpdateChannelPreview : UpdateChannelStable;
+        snapshot.TopStatusComponentIds = _topStatusComponentIds.ToList();
+        snapshot.PinnedTaskbarActions = _pinnedTaskbarActions.Select(action => action.ToString()).ToList();
+        snapshot.EnableDynamicTaskbarActions = _enableDynamicTaskbarActions;
+        snapshot.TaskbarLayoutMode = _taskbarLayoutMode;
+        snapshot.ClockDisplayFormat = _clockDisplayFormat == ClockDisplayFormat.HourMinute ? "HourMinute" : "HourMinuteSecond";
+        snapshot.StatusBarSpacingMode = _statusBarSpacingMode;
+        snapshot.StatusBarCustomSpacingPercent = _statusBarCustomSpacingPercent;
+        return snapshot;
     }
-
     private DesktopLayoutSettingsSnapshot BuildDesktopLayoutSettingsSnapshot()
     {
         return new DesktopLayoutSettingsSnapshot
@@ -1081,7 +1063,6 @@ public partial class MainWindow
             DesktopComponentPlacements = _desktopComponentPlacements.ToList()
         };
     }
-
     private LauncherSettingsSnapshot BuildLauncherSettingsSnapshot()
     {
         return new LauncherSettingsSnapshot
@@ -1241,6 +1222,43 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         }
     }
 
+    private void InitializeAppRenderModeSetting(AppSettingsSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        _selectedAppRenderMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Normalize(snapshot.AppRenderMode);
+
+        if (AppRenderModeComboBox is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents = true;
+        try
+        {
+            AppRenderModeComboBox.IsEnabled = OperatingSystem.IsWindows();
+            SelectAppRenderModeInUi(_selectedAppRenderMode);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents = false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void SelectAppRenderModeInUi(string renderMode)
+    {
+        if (AppRenderModeComboBox is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var selectedItem = AppRenderModeComboBox.Items
+            .OfType<ComboBoxItem>()
+            .FirstOrDefault(item =>
+                string.Equals(item.Tag?.ToString(), renderMode, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+
+        AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectedItem = selectedItem
+            ?? AppRenderModeComboBox.Items.OfType<ComboBoxItem>().FirstOrDefault();
+    }
+
     private static WeatherLocationMode ParseWeatherLocationMode(string? value)
     {
         return string.Equals(value, "Coordinates", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
@@ -1508,6 +1526,25 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         PersistSettings();
     }
 
+    private void OnAppRenderModeSelectionChanged(object? sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
+    {
+        if (_suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents || AppRenderModeComboBox is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var selectedMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Normalize(
+            (AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectedItem as ComboBoxItem)?.Tag?.ToString());
+
+        if (string.Equals(_selectedAppRenderMode, selectedMode, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _selectedAppRenderMode = selectedMode;
+        PersistSettings();
+    }
+
     private async void OnSearchWeatherCityClick(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
     {
         if (_isWeatherSearchInProgress || WeatherCitySearchTextBox is null || WeatherCityResultsComboBox is null)
@@ -2661,7 +2698,9 @@ public partial class MainWindow
     // --- AboutSettingsPage ---
     internal TextBlock AboutPanelTitleTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("AboutPanelTitleTextBlock")!;
     internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander AboutStartupSettingsExpander => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("AboutStartupSettingsExpander")!;
+    internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander")!;
     internal ToggleSwitch AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<ToggleSwitch>("AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch")!;
+    internal ComboBox AppRenderModeComboBox => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<ComboBox>("AppRenderModeComboBox")!;
     internal TextBlock VersionTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("VersionTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock CodeNameTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("CodeNameTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock FontInfoTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("FontInfoTextBlock")!;
@@ -2678,4 +2717,10 @@ public partial class MainWindow
     internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander PluginSystemSettingsExpander => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("PluginSystemSettingsExpander")!;
     internal TextBlock PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock PluginSystemStatusTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginSystemStatusTextBlock")!;
+    internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander")!;
+    internal TextBlock PluginRestartHintTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginRestartHintTextBlock")!;
+    internal TextBlock PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock")!;
 }
+
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.axaml

@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
                                       Padding="0,0,16,0"
                                       HorizontalScrollBarVisibility="Disabled"
                                       VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Auto">
-                            <Grid>
+                            <Grid x:Name="SettingsContentPagesHost">
                                     <pages:WallpaperSettingsPage x:Name="WallpaperSettingsPanel" IsVisible="True" />
 
                                 <pages:GridSettingsPage x:Name="GridSettingsPanel" IsVisible="False" />

LanMountainDesktop/Views/MainWindow.axaml.cs

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ using Avalonia.Styling;
 using Avalonia.Threading;
 using FluentAvalonia.Styling;
 using LanMountainDesktop.ComponentSystem;
-using LanMountainDesktop.ComponentSystem.Extensions;
 using LanMountainDesktop.Models;
 using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 using LanMountainDesktop.Theme;
@@ -98,11 +97,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
     private readonly IWeatherDataService _weatherDataService = new XiaomiWeatherService();
     private readonly IRecommendationInfoService _recommendationInfoService = new RecommendationDataService();
     private readonly ICalculatorDataService _calculatorDataService = new CalculatorDataService();
-    private readonly ComponentRegistry _componentRegistry = ComponentRegistry
-        .CreateDefault()
-        .RegisterExtensions(
-            JsonComponentExtensionProvider.LoadProvidersFromDirectory(
-                Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Extensions", "Components")));
+    private readonly ComponentRegistry _componentRegistry;
     private readonly DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry _componentRuntimeRegistry;
     private readonly FluentAvaloniaTheme? _fluentAvaloniaTheme;
     private readonly HashSet<string> _topStatusComponentIds = new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
@@ -172,6 +167,8 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
     private bool _weatherNoTlsRequests;
     private bool _autoStartWithWindows;
     private bool _suppressAutoStartToggleEvents;
+    private bool _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents;
+    private string _selectedAppRenderMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Default;
     private string _weatherSearchKeyword = string.Empty;
     private bool _isWeatherSearchInProgress;
     private bool _isWeatherPreviewInProgress;
@@ -182,8 +179,14 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
 
     public MainWindow()
     {
+        var pluginRuntimeService = (Application.Current as App)?.PluginRuntimeService;
+        _componentRegistry = DesktopComponentRegistryFactory.Create(pluginRuntimeService);
+
         InitializeComponent();
-        _componentRuntimeRegistry = DesktopComponentRuntimeRegistry.CreateDefault(_componentRegistry);
+        InitializePluginSettingsNavigation();
+        _componentRuntimeRegistry = DesktopComponentRegistryFactory.CreateRuntimeRegistry(
+            _componentRegistry,
+            pluginRuntimeService);
         _fluentAvaloniaTheme = Application.Current?.Styles.OfType<FluentAvaloniaTheme>().FirstOrDefault();
         AppSettingsService.SettingsSaved += OnExternalAppSettingsSaved;
         LauncherSettingsService.SettingsSaved += OnExternalLauncherSettingsSaved;
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
 
         AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch.Checked += OnAutoStartWithWindowsToggled;
         AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch.Unchecked += OnAutoStartWithWindowsToggled;
+        AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectionChanged += OnAppRenderModeSelectionChanged;
     }
 
     protected override void OnOpened(EventArgs e)
@@ -300,10 +304,7 @@ public partial class MainWindow : Window
         GridSizeSlider.ValueChanged += OnGridSizeSliderChanged;
         GridSizeNumberBox.ValueChanged += OnGridSizeNumberBoxChanged;
 
-        if (SettingsNavView.MenuItems.ElementAtOrDefault(Math.Clamp(snapshot.SettingsTabIndex, 0, 9)) is FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.NavigationViewItem navItem)
-        {
-            SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = navItem;
-        }
+        RestoreSettingsTabSelection(snapshot);
         UpdateSettingsTabContent();
 
         WallpaperPlacementComboBox.SelectedIndex = GetPlacementIndexFromSetting(snapshot.WallpaperPlacement);

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsPages/AboutSettingsPage.axaml

@@ -34,5 +34,27 @@
                 </ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
             </ui:SettingsExpander>
         </Border>
+
+        <Border Classes="settings-expander-shell">
+            <ui:SettingsExpander x:Name="AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander"
+                                 Header="Rendering Mode"
+                                 Description="Choose the rendering backend. Restart the app after changing this option. Unsupported modes fall back to software."
+                                 IsExpanded="True">
+                <ui:SettingsExpander.IconSource>
+                    <fi:SymbolIconSource Symbol="Window" />
+                </ui:SettingsExpander.IconSource>
+                <ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
+                    <ComboBox x:Name="AppRenderModeComboBox"
+                              MinWidth="180"
+                              HorizontalAlignment="Right">
+                        <ComboBoxItem Content="Default" Tag="Default" />
+                        <ComboBoxItem Content="Software" Tag="Software" />
+                        <ComboBoxItem Content="angleEgl" Tag="AngleEgl" />
+                        <ComboBoxItem Content="WGL" Tag="Wgl" />
+                        <ComboBoxItem Content="Vulkan" Tag="Vulkan" />
+                    </ComboBox>
+                </ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
+            </ui:SettingsExpander>
+        </Border>
     </StackPanel>
 </UserControl>

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsPages/PluginSettingsPage.axaml

@@ -35,6 +35,31 @@
                                        TextWrapping="Wrap"
                                        Text="Plugin management UI is not connected yet. Next step is wiring the loader, permissions, and worker isolation state into this panel." />
                         </Border>
+                        <StackPanel x:Name="PluginRuntimeSummaryPanel" Spacing="6" />
+                    </StackPanel>
+                </ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
+            </ui:SettingsExpander>
+        </Border>
+
+        <Border Classes="settings-expander-shell">
+            <ui:SettingsExpander x:Name="InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander"
+                                 Header="Installed Plugins"
+                                 Description="Enable plugins here. Detailed settings appear as separate settings pages."
+                                 IsExpanded="True">
+                <ui:SettingsExpander.IconSource>
+                    <ui:FontIconSource Glyph="&#xe8fd;" FontFamily="{StaticResource SymbolThemeFontFamily}" />
+                </ui:SettingsExpander.IconSource>
+                <ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
+                    <StackPanel Spacing="10">
+                        <TextBlock x:Name="PluginRestartHintTextBlock"
+                                   Foreground="{DynamicResource AdaptiveTextSecondaryBrush}"
+                                   TextWrapping="Wrap"
+                                   Text="Plugin enable state changes take effect after restarting the app." />
+                        <TextBlock x:Name="PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock"
+                                   Foreground="{DynamicResource AdaptiveTextSecondaryBrush}"
+                                   Text="No plugins found."
+                                   IsVisible="False" />
+                        <StackPanel x:Name="PluginCatalogItemsHost" Spacing="12" />
                     </StackPanel>
                 </ui:SettingsExpander.Footer>
             </ui:SettingsExpander>

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsPages/PluginSettingsPage.axaml.cs

@@ -1,12 +1,222 @@
+using System;
+using System.Globalization;
+using System.Linq;
+using Avalonia;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
-using Avalonia.Markup.Xaml;
+using Avalonia.Layout;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 
 namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views.SettingsPages;
 
 public partial class PluginSettingsPage : UserControl
 {
+    private readonly AppSettingsService _appSettingsService = new();
+    private readonly LocalizationService _localizationService = new();
+
     public PluginSettingsPage()
     {
         InitializeComponent();
+        AttachedToVisualTree += (_, _) => RefreshFromRuntime();
+    }
+
+    public void RefreshFromRuntime()
+    {
+        var runtime = (Application.Current as App)?.PluginRuntimeService;
+        if (runtime is null)
+        {
+            PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.runtime_unavailable", "Plugin runtime is not available.");
+            PluginRuntimeSummaryPanel.Children.Clear();
+            PluginCatalogItemsHost.Children.Clear();
+            PluginRestartHintTextBlock.IsVisible = false;
+            return;
+        }
+
+        BuildRuntimeSummary(runtime);
+        BuildPluginCatalog(runtime);
+    }
+
+    private void BuildRuntimeSummary(PluginRuntimeService runtime)
+    {
+        var failures = runtime.LoadResults.Where(result => !result.IsSuccess).ToArray();
+        var enabledCount = runtime.Catalog.Count(entry => entry.IsEnabled);
+        PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = F(
+            "settings.plugins.summary_format",
+            "Detected {0} plugin(s); enabled {1}; loaded {2}; settings pages {3}; widgets {4}; failures {5}.",
+            runtime.Catalog.Count,
+            enabledCount,
+            runtime.LoadedPlugins.Count,
+            runtime.SettingsPages.Count,
+            runtime.DesktopComponents.Count,
+            failures.Length);
+
+        PluginRuntimeSummaryPanel.Children.Clear();
+        foreach (var plugin in runtime.Catalog.OrderBy(entry => entry.Manifest.Name, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+        {
+            var status = plugin.IsEnabled
+                ? plugin.IsLoaded
+                    ? L("settings.plugins.state.enabled", "Enabled")
+                    : L("settings.plugins.state.enabled_failed", "Enabled / failed to load")
+                : L("settings.plugins.state.disabled", "Disabled");
+            PluginRuntimeSummaryPanel.Children.Add(CreateSummaryLine(
+                F(
+                    "settings.plugins.summary_item_format",
+                    "{0}  v{1}  |  {2}",
+                    plugin.Manifest.Name,
+                    plugin.Manifest.Version ?? "dev",
+                    status)));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void BuildPluginCatalog(PluginRuntimeService runtime)
+    {
+        PluginCatalogItemsHost.Children.Clear();
+
+        var plugins = runtime.Catalog
+            .OrderBy(entry => entry.Manifest.Name, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToList();
+
+        PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock.IsVisible = plugins.Count == 0;
+        PluginRestartHintTextBlock.IsVisible = plugins.Count > 0;
+
+        foreach (var plugin in plugins)
+        {
+            PluginCatalogItemsHost.Children.Add(CreatePluginCatalogItem(runtime, plugin));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private Control CreatePluginCatalogItem(PluginRuntimeService runtime, PluginCatalogEntry entry)
+    {
+        var title = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = entry.Manifest.Name,
+            FontSize = 16,
+            FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+
+        var subtitle = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = BuildPluginSubtitle(entry),
+            Foreground = PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Foreground,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+
+        var enabledToggle = new ToggleSwitch
+        {
+            IsChecked = entry.IsEnabled,
+            OnContent = L("settings.plugins.toggle_on", "Enabled"),
+            OffContent = L("settings.plugins.toggle_off", "Disabled"),
+            HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Right,
+            VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
+        };
+
+        enabledToggle.Checked += (_, _) => OnPluginEnableChanged(runtime, entry, true);
+        enabledToggle.Unchecked += (_, _) => OnPluginEnableChanged(runtime, entry, false);
+
+        var header = new Grid
+        {
+            ColumnDefinitions = new ColumnDefinitions("*,Auto"),
+            ColumnSpacing = 12,
+            Children =
+            {
+                new StackPanel
+                {
+                    Spacing = 4,
+                    Children = { title, subtitle }
+                },
+                enabledToggle
+            }
+        };
+        Grid.SetColumn(enabledToggle, 1);
+
+        var details = new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = BuildPluginDetails(entry),
+            Foreground = PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Foreground,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+        };
+
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#14000000")),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(16),
+            Padding = new Thickness(14),
+            Child = new StackPanel
+            {
+                Spacing = 10,
+                Children = { header, details }
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private void OnPluginEnableChanged(PluginRuntimeService runtime, PluginCatalogEntry entry, bool isEnabled)
+    {
+        runtime.SetPluginEnabled(entry.Manifest.Id, isEnabled);
+        BuildRuntimeSummary(runtime);
+        BuildPluginCatalog(runtime);
+        PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = F(
+            "settings.plugins.toggle_result_format",
+            "Plugin '{0}' was {1} for the next launch. Restart the app to apply page and widget changes.",
+            entry.Manifest.Name,
+            isEnabled
+                ? L("settings.plugins.toggle_state_enabled", "enabled")
+                : L("settings.plugins.toggle_state_disabled", "disabled"));
+    }
+
+    private string BuildPluginSubtitle(PluginCatalogEntry entry)
+    {
+        var source = entry.IsPackage
+            ? L("settings.plugins.source_package", ".laapp package")
+            : L("settings.plugins.source_manifest", "Loose manifest");
+        var state = entry.IsEnabled
+            ? entry.IsLoaded
+                ? L("settings.plugins.state.loaded", "Loaded")
+                : L("settings.plugins.state.load_failed", "Load failed")
+            : L("settings.plugins.state.disabled", "Disabled");
+        return F(
+            "settings.plugins.subtitle_format",
+            "{0} | {1} | {2}",
+            state,
+            source,
+            entry.Manifest.Id);
+    }
+
+    private string BuildPluginDetails(PluginCatalogEntry entry)
+    {
+        var detail = F(
+            "settings.plugins.detail_format",
+            "Settings pages: {0} | Widgets: {1}",
+            entry.SettingsPageCount,
+            entry.WidgetCount);
+        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(entry.ErrorMessage)
+            ? detail
+            : detail + Environment.NewLine + entry.ErrorMessage;
+    }
+
+    private TextBlock CreateSummaryLine(string text)
+    {
+        return new TextBlock
+        {
+            Text = text,
+            TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap,
+            Foreground = PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Foreground
+        };
+    }
+
+    private string L(string key, string fallback)
+    {
+        var snapshot = _appSettingsService.Load();
+        return _localizationService.GetString(snapshot.LanguageCode, key, fallback);
+    }
+
+    private string F(string key, string fallback, params object[] args)
+    {
+        return string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, L(key, fallback), args);
     }
 }
+
+
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.Controls.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
 using Avalonia.Media;
 using Avalonia.Media.Imaging;
 using LibVLCSharp.Avalonia;
@@ -189,7 +189,9 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
     // --- AboutSettingsPage ---
     internal TextBlock AboutPanelTitleTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("AboutPanelTitleTextBlock")!;
     internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander AboutStartupSettingsExpander => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("AboutStartupSettingsExpander")!;
+    internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander")!;
     internal ToggleSwitch AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<ToggleSwitch>("AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch")!;
+    internal ComboBox AppRenderModeComboBox => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<ComboBox>("AppRenderModeComboBox")!;
     internal TextBlock VersionTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("VersionTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock CodeNameTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("CodeNameTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock FontInfoTextBlock => AboutSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("FontInfoTextBlock")!;
@@ -206,4 +208,8 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
     internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander PluginSystemSettingsExpander => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("PluginSystemSettingsExpander")!;
     internal TextBlock PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock")!;
     internal TextBlock PluginSystemStatusTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginSystemStatusTextBlock")!;
+    internal FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.SettingsExpander>("InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander")!;
+    internal TextBlock PluginRestartHintTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginRestartHintTextBlock")!;
+    internal TextBlock PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock => PluginSettingsPanel.FindControl<TextBlock>("PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock")!;
 }
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.Core.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
@@ -54,25 +54,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
 
     private int GetSettingsTabIndex()
     {
-        if (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem is FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls.NavigationViewItem item)
-        {
-            return item.Tag?.ToString() switch
-            {
-                "Wallpaper" => 0,
-                "Grid" => 1,
-                "Color" => 2,
-                "StatusBar" => 3,
-                "Weather" => 4,
-                "Region" => 5,
-                "Update" => 6,
-                "About" => 7,
-                "Launcher" => 8,
-                "Plugins" => 9,
-                _ => 0
-            };
-        }
-
-        return 0;
+        return ResolveSelectedSettingsTabIndex();
     }
 
     private void UpdateSettingsTabContent()
@@ -95,6 +77,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         AboutSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "About";
         LauncherSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "Launcher";
         PluginSettingsPanel.IsVisible = tag == "Plugins";
+        UpdatePluginSettingsPageVisibility(tag);
 
         if (tag == "Launcher")
         {
@@ -122,40 +105,41 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
 
     private AppSettingsSnapshot BuildAppSettingsSnapshot()
     {
-        return new AppSettingsSnapshot
-        {
-            GridShortSideCells = _targetShortSideCells,
-            GridSpacingPreset = _gridSpacingPreset,
-            DesktopEdgeInsetPercent = _desktopEdgeInsetPercent,
-            IsNightMode = _isNightMode,
-            ThemeColor = _selectedThemeColor.ToString(),
-            WallpaperPath = _wallpaperPath,
-            WallpaperPlacement = GetPlacementDisplayName(GetSelectedWallpaperPlacement()),
-            SettingsTabIndex = Math.Max(0, GetSettingsTabIndex()),
-            LanguageCode = _languageCode,
-            TimeZoneId = _timeZoneService.CurrentTimeZone.Id,
-            WeatherLocationMode = ToWeatherLocationModeTag(_weatherLocationMode),
-            WeatherLocationKey = _weatherLocationKey,
-            WeatherLocationName = _weatherLocationName,
-            WeatherLatitude = _weatherLatitude,
-            WeatherLongitude = _weatherLongitude,
-            WeatherAutoRefreshLocation = _weatherAutoRefreshLocation,
-            WeatherLocationQuery = BuildLegacyWeatherLocationQuery(),
-            WeatherExcludedAlerts = _weatherExcludedAlertsRaw,
-            WeatherIconPackId = _weatherIconPackId,
-            WeatherNoTlsRequests = _weatherNoTlsRequests,
-            AutoStartWithWindows = _autoStartWithWindows,
-            AutoCheckUpdates = _autoCheckUpdates,
-            IncludePrereleaseUpdates = IncludePrereleaseUpdates,
-            UpdateChannel = IncludePrereleaseUpdates ? UpdateChannelPreview : UpdateChannelStable,
-            TopStatusComponentIds = _topStatusComponentIds.ToList(),
-            PinnedTaskbarActions = _pinnedTaskbarActions.Select(action => action.ToString()).ToList(),
-            EnableDynamicTaskbarActions = _enableDynamicTaskbarActions,
-            TaskbarLayoutMode = _taskbarLayoutMode,
-            ClockDisplayFormat = _clockDisplayFormat == ClockDisplayFormat.HourMinute ? "HourMinute" : "HourMinuteSecond",
-            StatusBarSpacingMode = _statusBarSpacingMode,
-            StatusBarCustomSpacingPercent = _statusBarCustomSpacingPercent
-        };
+        var snapshot = _appSettingsService.Load();
+        snapshot.GridShortSideCells = _targetShortSideCells;
+        snapshot.GridSpacingPreset = _gridSpacingPreset;
+        snapshot.DesktopEdgeInsetPercent = _desktopEdgeInsetPercent;
+        snapshot.IsNightMode = _isNightMode;
+        snapshot.ThemeColor = _selectedThemeColor.ToString();
+        snapshot.WallpaperPath = _wallpaperPath;
+        snapshot.WallpaperPlacement = GetPlacementDisplayName(GetSelectedWallpaperPlacement());
+        snapshot.SettingsTabIndex = Math.Max(0, GetSettingsTabIndex());
+        snapshot.SettingsTabTag = GetSelectedSettingsTabTag();
+        snapshot.LanguageCode = _languageCode;
+        snapshot.TimeZoneId = _timeZoneService.CurrentTimeZone.Id;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationMode = ToWeatherLocationModeTag(_weatherLocationMode);
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationKey = _weatherLocationKey;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationName = _weatherLocationName;
+        snapshot.WeatherLatitude = _weatherLatitude;
+        snapshot.WeatherLongitude = _weatherLongitude;
+        snapshot.WeatherAutoRefreshLocation = _weatherAutoRefreshLocation;
+        snapshot.WeatherLocationQuery = BuildLegacyWeatherLocationQuery();
+        snapshot.WeatherExcludedAlerts = _weatherExcludedAlertsRaw;
+        snapshot.WeatherIconPackId = _weatherIconPackId;
+        snapshot.WeatherNoTlsRequests = _weatherNoTlsRequests;
+        snapshot.AutoStartWithWindows = _autoStartWithWindows;
+        snapshot.AppRenderMode = _selectedAppRenderMode;
+        snapshot.AutoCheckUpdates = _autoCheckUpdates;
+        snapshot.IncludePrereleaseUpdates = IncludePrereleaseUpdates;
+        snapshot.UpdateChannel = IncludePrereleaseUpdates ? UpdateChannelPreview : UpdateChannelStable;
+        snapshot.TopStatusComponentIds = _topStatusComponentIds.ToList();
+        snapshot.PinnedTaskbarActions = _pinnedTaskbarActions.Select(action => action.ToString()).ToList();
+        snapshot.EnableDynamicTaskbarActions = _enableDynamicTaskbarActions;
+        snapshot.TaskbarLayoutMode = _taskbarLayoutMode;
+        snapshot.ClockDisplayFormat = _clockDisplayFormat == ClockDisplayFormat.HourMinute ? "HourMinute" : "HourMinuteSecond";
+        snapshot.StatusBarSpacingMode = _statusBarSpacingMode;
+        snapshot.StatusBarCustomSpacingPercent = _statusBarCustomSpacingPercent;
+        return snapshot;
     }
 
     private LauncherSettingsSnapshot BuildLauncherSettingsSnapshot()
@@ -514,3 +498,4 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         return Brushes.Transparent;
     }
 }
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.Localization.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
 
 namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views;
 
@@ -111,9 +112,14 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
 
         PluginSettingsPanelTitleTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.title", "Plugins");
         PluginSystemSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.plugins.runtime_header", "Plugin Runtime");
-        PluginSystemSettingsExpander.Description = L("settings.plugins.runtime_desc", "Manage plugin loading and backend isolation.");
-        PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.runtime_hint", "This page will host installed plugin management, permission review, and sandboxed backend runtime controls.");
-        PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.runtime_status", "Plugin management UI is not connected yet. Next step is wiring the loader, permissions, and worker isolation state into this panel.");
+        PluginSystemSettingsExpander.Description = L("settings.plugins.runtime_desc", "Review plugin runtime state and load results.");
+        PluginSystemDescriptionTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.runtime_hint", "This page shows discovery status, load results, and runtime diagnostics for installed plugins.");
+        PluginSystemStatusTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.runtime_status", "Plugin runtime status will appear here after plugin discovery completes.");
+        InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.plugins.installed_header", "Installed Plugins");
+        InstalledPluginsSettingsExpander.Description = L("settings.plugins.installed_desc", "Enable or disable plugins here. Detailed plugin settings appear as separate settings pages.");
+        PluginRestartHintTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.restart_hint", "Plugin enable state changes take effect after restarting the app.");
+        PluginCatalogEmptyTextBlock.Text = L("settings.plugins.empty", "No plugins found.");
+        PluginSettingsPanel.RefreshFromRuntime();
 
         AboutPanelTitleTextBlock.Text = L("settings.about.title", "About");
         VersionTextBlock.Text = Lf("settings.about.version_format", "Version: {0}", GetAppVersionText());
@@ -121,6 +127,15 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         FontInfoTextBlock.Text = Lf("settings.about.font_format", "Font: {0}", AppFontName);
         AboutStartupSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.about.startup_header", "Windows Startup");
         AboutStartupSettingsExpander.Description = L("settings.about.startup_desc", "Launch the app automatically when signing in to Windows.");
+        AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander.Header = L("settings.about.render_mode_header", "Rendering Mode");
+        AboutRenderModeSettingsExpander.Description = L(
+            "settings.about.render_mode_desc",
+            "Choose the rendering backend. Restart the app after changing this option. Unsupported modes fall back to software.");
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Default, L("settings.about.render_mode.default", "Default"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Software, L("settings.about.render_mode.software", "Software"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.AngleEgl, L("settings.about.render_mode.angle_egl", "angleEgl"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Wgl, L("settings.about.render_mode.wgl", "WGL"));
+        SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(AppRenderingModeHelper.Vulkan, L("settings.about.render_mode.vulkan", "Vulkan"));
 
         var placementItems = WallpaperPlacementComboBox.Items.OfType<ComboBoxItem>().ToList();
         if (placementItems.Count >= 5)
@@ -137,6 +152,19 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         RenderLauncherHiddenItemsList();
     }
 
+    private void SetAppRenderModeComboItemContent(string tag, string content)
+    {
+        var item = AppRenderModeComboBox.Items
+            .OfType<ComboBoxItem>()
+            .FirstOrDefault(candidate =>
+                string.Equals(candidate.Tag?.ToString(), tag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+
+        if (item is not null)
+        {
+            item.Content = content;
+        }
+    }
+
     private string GetLocalizedTimeZoneDisplayName(TimeZoneInfo timeZone)
     {
         var offset = timeZone.GetUtcOffset(DateTime.UtcNow);
@@ -183,3 +211,4 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         PersistSettings();
     }
 }
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.PluginSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using Avalonia;
+using Avalonia.Controls;
+using Avalonia.Media;
+using FluentAvalonia.UI.Controls;
+using FluentIcons.Avalonia.Fluent;
+using FluentIcons.Common;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Models;
+using LanMountainDesktop.Services;
+
+namespace LanMountainDesktop.Views;
+
+public partial class SettingsWindow
+{
+    private readonly Dictionary<string, Control> _pluginSettingsPageHosts = new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+    private void InitializePluginSettingsNavigation()
+    {
+        if (_pluginSettingsPageHosts.Count > 0 || SettingsNavView?.MenuItems is null)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var runtime = (Application.Current as App)?.PluginRuntimeService;
+        var contributions = runtime?.SettingsPages
+            .OrderBy(contribution => contribution.Registration.SortOrder)
+            .ThenBy(contribution => contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ThenBy(contribution => contribution.Registration.Title, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToArray();
+
+        if (contributions is not { Length: > 0 })
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var pageCountsByPluginId = contributions
+            .GroupBy(contribution => contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .ToDictionary(group => group.Key, group => group.Count(), StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        var insertIndex = SettingsNavView.MenuItems.IndexOf(SettingsNavPluginsItem) + 1;
+        foreach (var contribution in contributions)
+        {
+            var tag = BuildPluginSettingsTag(contribution);
+            var navigationTitle = BuildPluginSettingsNavigationTitle(contribution, pageCountsByPluginId);
+            var navItem = new NavigationViewItem
+            {
+                Content = navigationTitle,
+                Tag = tag,
+                IconSource = new FluentIcons.Avalonia.Fluent.SymbolIconSource
+                {
+                    Symbol = FluentIcons.Common.Symbol.PuzzlePiece,
+                    IconVariant = FluentIcons.Common.IconVariant.Regular
+                }
+            };
+
+            ToolTip.SetTip(navItem, $"{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name} - {contribution.Registration.Title}");
+
+            SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Insert(insertIndex++, navItem);
+
+            var pageHost = CreatePluginSettingsPageHost(contribution);
+            pageHost.IsVisible = false;
+            SettingsContentPagesHost.Children.Add(pageHost);
+            _pluginSettingsPageHosts[tag] = pageHost;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static string BuildPluginSettingsTag(PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution)
+    {
+        return $"PluginPage:{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id}:{contribution.Registration.Id}";
+    }
+
+    private static string BuildPluginSettingsNavigationTitle(
+        PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution,
+        IReadOnlyDictionary<string, int> pageCountsByPluginId)
+    {
+        return pageCountsByPluginId.TryGetValue(contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Id, out var pageCount) && pageCount > 1
+            ? $"{contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name} - {contribution.Registration.Title}"
+            : contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name;
+    }
+
+    private Control CreatePluginSettingsPageHost(PluginSettingsPageContribution contribution)
+    {
+        Control content;
+        try
+        {
+            content = contribution.Registration.ContentFactory();
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            content = CreatePluginPageErrorContent(ex);
+        }
+
+        return new StackPanel
+        {
+            Spacing = 16,
+            Children =
+            {
+                new TextBlock
+                {
+                    Text = contribution.Registration.Title,
+                    FontSize = 24,
+                    FontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold,
+                    Foreground = GetThemeBrush("AdaptiveTextPrimaryBrush")
+                },
+                new TextBlock
+                {
+                    Text = contribution.Plugin.Manifest.Name,
+                    Foreground = GetThemeBrush("AdaptiveTextSecondaryBrush")
+                },
+                content
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private static Control CreatePluginPageErrorContent(Exception exception)
+    {
+        return new Border
+        {
+            Background = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#332B0F16")),
+            BorderBrush = new SolidColorBrush(Color.Parse("#66F97316")),
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(1),
+            CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(16),
+            Padding = new Thickness(16),
+            Child = new TextBlock
+            {
+                Text = exception.Message,
+                TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    private void UpdatePluginSettingsPageVisibility(string? selectedTag)
+    {
+        foreach (var pair in _pluginSettingsPageHosts)
+        {
+            pair.Value.IsVisible = string.Equals(pair.Key, selectedTag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private string? GetSelectedSettingsTabTag()
+    {
+        return (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem as NavigationViewItem)?.Tag?.ToString();
+    }
+
+    private int ResolveSelectedSettingsTabIndex()
+    {
+        if (SettingsNavView?.SelectedItem is null || SettingsNavView.MenuItems is null)
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        for (var i = 0; i < SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count; i++)
+        {
+            if (ReferenceEquals(SettingsNavView.MenuItems[i], SettingsNavView.SelectedItem))
+            {
+                return i;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    private void RestoreSettingsTabSelection(AppSettingsSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        if (SettingsNavView?.MenuItems is null || SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count == 0)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(snapshot.SettingsTabTag))
+        {
+            var taggedItem = SettingsNavView.MenuItems
+                .OfType<NavigationViewItem>()
+                .FirstOrDefault(item => string.Equals(item.Tag?.ToString(), snapshot.SettingsTabTag, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+            if (taggedItem is not null)
+            {
+                SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = taggedItem;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        var safeIndex = Math.Clamp(snapshot.SettingsTabIndex, 0, Math.Max(0, SettingsNavView.MenuItems.Count - 1));
+        if (SettingsNavView.MenuItems[safeIndex] is NavigationViewItem navItem)
+        {
+            SettingsNavView.SelectedItem = navItem;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.WeatherLauncher.cs

@@ -89,6 +89,33 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         }
     }
 
+    private void InitializeAppRenderModeSetting(AppSettingsSnapshot snapshot)
+    {
+        _selectedAppRenderMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Normalize(snapshot.AppRenderMode);
+
+        _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents = true;
+        try
+        {
+            AppRenderModeComboBox.IsEnabled = OperatingSystem.IsWindows();
+            SelectAppRenderModeInUi(_selectedAppRenderMode);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents = false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void SelectAppRenderModeInUi(string renderMode)
+    {
+        var selectedItem = AppRenderModeComboBox.Items
+            .OfType<ComboBoxItem>()
+            .FirstOrDefault(item =>
+                string.Equals(item.Tag?.ToString(), renderMode, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+
+        AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectedItem = selectedItem
+            ?? AppRenderModeComboBox.Items.OfType<ComboBoxItem>().FirstOrDefault();
+    }
+
     private static WeatherLocationMode ParseWeatherLocationMode(string? value)
     {
         return string.Equals(value, "Coordinates", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
@@ -319,6 +346,25 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow
         PersistSettings();
     }
 
+    private void OnAppRenderModeSelectionChanged(object? sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
+    {
+        if (_suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var selectedMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Normalize(
+            (AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectedItem as ComboBoxItem)?.Tag?.ToString());
+
+        if (string.Equals(_selectedAppRenderMode, selectedMode, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        _selectedAppRenderMode = selectedMode;
+        PersistSettings();
+    }
+
     private async void OnSearchWeatherCityClick(object? sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
     {
         if (_isWeatherSearchInProgress)

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.axaml

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
                                           Padding="0,0,16,0"
                                           HorizontalScrollBarVisibility="Disabled"
                                           VerticalScrollBarVisibility="Auto">
-                                <Grid>
+                                <Grid x:Name="SettingsContentPagesHost">
                                     <pages:WallpaperSettingsPage x:Name="WallpaperSettingsPanel" IsVisible="True" />
                                     <pages:GridSettingsPage x:Name="GridSettingsPanel" IsVisible="False" />
                                     <pages:ColorSettingsPage x:Name="ColorSettingsPanel" IsVisible="False" />

LanMountainDesktop/Views/SettingsWindow.axaml.cs

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
     private readonly WindowsStartupService _windowsStartupService = new();
     private readonly GitHubReleaseUpdateService _releaseUpdateService = new("wwiinnddyy", "LanMountainDesktop");
     private readonly IWeatherDataService _weatherDataService = new XiaomiWeatherService();
-    private readonly ComponentRegistry _componentRegistry = ComponentRegistry.CreateDefault();
+    private readonly ComponentRegistry _componentRegistry;
     private readonly WindowsStartMenuService _windowsStartMenuService = new();
     private readonly LinuxDesktopEntryService _linuxDesktopEntryService = new();
     private readonly FluentAvaloniaTheme? _fluentAvaloniaTheme;
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
     private bool _suppressGridInsetEvents;
     private bool _suppressStatusBarSpacingEvents;
     private bool _suppressAutoStartToggleEvents;
+    private bool _suppressAppRenderModeSelectionEvents;
     private bool _isUpdatingWallpaperPreviewLayout;
     private IBrush? _defaultDesktopBackground;
     private Bitmap? _wallpaperBitmap;
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
     private string _statusBarSpacingMode = "Relaxed";
     private int _statusBarCustomSpacingPercent = 12;
     private int _desktopEdgeInsetPercent = DefaultEdgeInsetPercent;
+    private string _selectedAppRenderMode = AppRenderingModeHelper.Default;
     private string _taskbarLayoutMode = TaskbarLayoutBottomFullRowMacStyle;
     private string _languageCode = "zh-CN";
     private WeatherLocationMode _weatherLocationMode = WeatherLocationMode.CitySearch;
@@ -158,7 +160,9 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
 
     public SettingsWindow()
     {
+        _componentRegistry = DesktopComponentRegistryFactory.Create((Application.Current as App)?.PluginRuntimeService);
         InitializeComponent();
+        InitializePluginSettingsNavigation();
         _fluentAvaloniaTheme = Application.Current?.Styles.OfType<FluentAvaloniaTheme>().FirstOrDefault();
         RequestedThemeVariant = Application.Current?.RequestedThemeVariant ?? ThemeVariant.Default;
         HookEvents();
@@ -220,6 +224,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
         DownloadAndInstallUpdateButton.Click += OnDownloadAndInstallUpdateClick;
         AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch.Checked += OnAutoStartWithWindowsToggled;
         AutoStartWithWindowsToggleSwitch.Unchecked += OnAutoStartWithWindowsToggled;
+        AppRenderModeComboBox.SelectionChanged += OnAppRenderModeSelectionChanged;
         Opened += OnWindowOpened;
     }
 
@@ -258,6 +263,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
         InitializeLocalization(snapshot.LanguageCode);
         InitializeWeatherSettings(snapshot);
         InitializeAutoStartWithWindowsSetting(snapshot);
+        InitializeAppRenderModeSetting(snapshot);
         InitializeUpdateSettings(snapshot);
         InitializeLauncherVisibilitySettings(launcherSnapshot);
         InitializeSettingsIcons();
@@ -278,6 +284,7 @@ public partial class SettingsWindow : Window
         WindowTitleTextBlock.Text = L("settings.title", "Settings");
         WindowSubtitleTextBlock.Text = L("settings.footer", "LanMountainDesktop Settings");
         _defaultDesktopBackground = DesktopWallpaperLayer.Background;
+        RestoreSettingsTabSelection(snapshot);
         UpdateSettingsTabContent();
         UpdateWallpaperDisplay();
         UpdateWallpaperPreviewLayout();