diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index b73babd..f5efb32 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ GEM
     factory_bot_rails (6.2.0)
       factory_bot (~> 6.2.0)
       railties (>= 5.0.0)
+    ffi (1.17.0-arm64-darwin)
     ffi (1.17.0-x86_64-darwin)
     ffi (1.17.0-x86_64-linux-gnu)
     generator_spec (0.10.0)
@@ -161,6 +162,8 @@ GEM
     net-smtp (0.5.0)
       net-protocol
     nio4r (2.7.3)
+    nokogiri (1.16.6-arm64-darwin)
+      racc (~> 1.4)
     nokogiri (1.16.6-x86_64-darwin)
       racc (~> 1.4)
     nokogiri (1.16.6-x86_64-linux)
@@ -315,6 +318,7 @@ GEM
     zeitwerk (2.6.18)
 
 PLATFORMS
+  arm64-darwin-23
   x86_64-darwin-22
   x86_64-linux
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/install_generator.rb b/lib/generators/maglev/install_generator.rb
index a581003..00a60c6 100644
--- a/lib/generators/maglev/install_generator.rb
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/install_generator.rb
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ def generate_blank_theme
 
     def mount_engine
       inject_into_file 'config/routes.rb', before: /^end/ do
-        <<-CODE
+        <<-RUBY
   mount Maglev::Engine => '/maglev'
   get '/sitemap', to: 'maglev/sitemap#index', defaults: { format: 'xml' }
   get '(*path)', to: 'maglev/page_preview#index', defaults: { path: 'index' }, constraints: Maglev::PreviewConstraint.new
-        CODE
+        RUBY
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator.rb b/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dadddd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Maglev
+  class SettingTypeGenerator < Rails::Generators::NamedBase
+    source_root File.expand_path('templates/setting_type', __dir__)
+
+    class_option :plugin, type: :string, default: nil
+
+    def plugin_name
+      (@plugin_name ||= options[:plugin]).tap do
+        raise 'Missing plugin option' if @plugin_name.blank?
+      end
+    end
+
+    def component_name
+      @component_name ||= table_name.dasherize
+    end
+
+    def generate
+      directory 'packages'
+    end
+
+    def register_setting_type_in_ruby
+      inject_into_file "packages/#{options[:plugin]}/lib/#{options[:plugin]}/engine.rb", before: /  end\n^end/ do
+        <<-RUBY
+    config.to_prepare do
+      Maglev.register_setting_type(id: :#{table_name})
+    end
+        RUBY
+      end
+    end
+
+    def register_setting_type_in_javascript
+      raise 'TODO'
+    end
+
+    private
+
+    def pluralize_table_names?
+      false
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/index.js.tt b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/index.js.tt
index 9ef6a53..31d7444 100644
--- a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/index.js.tt
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/index.js.tt
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-// import { registerInput } from '@/misc/dynamic-inputs'
-
 export default function() {
-  console.log('Hello from the <%= human_name %> plugin 👋 v0.0.1')
-  
-  // registerInput('text', MyOwnTextInputComponent)
+  console.log('👋 Hello from the <%= human_name %> plugin v0.0.1')
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/lib/%table_name%/engine.rb.tt b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/lib/%table_name%/engine.rb.tt
index 30f68dd..0a10587 100644
--- a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/lib/%table_name%/engine.rb.tt
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/plugin/packages/%table_name%/lib/%table_name%/engine.rb.tt
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ module <%= class_name %>
   class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
     isolate_namespace <%= class_name %>
 
-    Maglev.register_plugin(
-      id: '<%= name %>',
-      name: '<%= human_name %>',
-      version: <%= class_name %>::VERSION,
-      root_path: root
-    )
+    initializer 'maglev.plugins.<%= table_name %>' do
+      Maglev.register_plugin(
+        id: '<%= name %>',
+        name: '<%= human_name %>',
+        version: <%= class_name %>::VERSION,
+        root_path: root
+      )      
+    end
   end
 end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/components/maglev/content/%table_name%.rb.tt b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/components/maglev/content/%table_name%.rb.tt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5aee40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/components/maglev/content/%table_name%.rb.tt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Maglev
+  module Content
+    class <%= class_name %> < Maglev::Content::Base 
+      # TODO: write methods here that will be exposed to the section template    
+    end
+  end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/frontend/editor/components/kit/%component_name%.vue.tt b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/frontend/editor/components/kit/%component_name%.vue.tt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1075bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/frontend/editor/components/kit/%component_name%.vue.tt
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="space-y-1 flex flex-col">
+    <label
+      class="block font-semibold text-gray-800"
+      :for="name"
+    >
+      <span>{{ label }}</span>      
+    </label>
+
+    <!-- TODO: your input here -->    
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import FocusedInputMixin from '@/mixins/focused-input'
+
+export default {
+  name: 'UIKit<%= class_name %>Input',
+  mixins: [FocusedInputMixin],
+  props: {
+    label: { type: String, default: 'Label' },
+    name: { type: String, default: 'text' },
+    value: { type: String }
+  },  
+  methods: {    
+    focus() {
+      // TODO: called when the editor clicks on the highlighted content in the preview window
+    },
+  }
+}
+</script>
diff --git a/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/models/maglev/setting_types/%table_name%.rb.tt b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/models/maglev/setting_types/%table_name%.rb.tt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0342779
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/generators/maglev/templates/setting_type/packages/%plugin_name%/app/models/maglev/setting_types/%table_name%.rb.tt
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# rubocop:disable Style/ClassAndModuleChildren
+class Maglev:SettingTypes::<%= class_name %> < Maglev::SettingTypes::Base
+  # def cast_value(value)
+  #  value
+  # end
+
+  # # rubocop:disable Lint/UnusedMethodArgument
+  # def default_for(label:, default:)
+  #   default
+  # end
+  # # rubocop:enable Lint/UnusedMethodArgument
+
+  # def content_class
+  #  @content_class ||= "Maglev::Content::#{self.class.name.demodulize}".constantize
+  # end
+end
+# rubocop:enable Style/ClassAndModuleChildren
diff --git a/spec/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator_spec.rb b/spec/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4c41f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/lib/generators/maglev/setting_type_generator_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+require 'generator_spec'
+require 'generators/maglev/setting_type_generator'
+
+destination_path = File.expand_path('../tmp', __dir__)
+
+describe Maglev::SettingTypeGenerator, type: :generator do
+  destination destination_path
+
+  arguments %w[radio_button --plugin=maglev_dummy]
+
+  before(:all) do
+    prepare_destination
+    plugin_path = File.join(destination_path, 'packages', 'maglev_dummy')
+    FileUtils.mkdir_p(File.join(plugin_path, 'lib', 'maglev_dummy'))
+    File.open(File.join(plugin_path, 'lib', 'maglev_dummy', 'engine.rb'), 'w+') do |f|
+      f.write(
+<<-RUBY
+module MaglevDummy
+  class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
+    isolate_namespace MaglevDummy
+  end
+end
+RUBY
+      )
+    end
+    File.open(File.join(plugin_path, 'index.js'), 'w+') do |f|
+      f.write(
+<<-JAVASCRIPT
+export default function() {
+  console.log('👋 Hello from the <%= human_name %> plugin v0.0.1')
+}
+JAVASCRIPT
+      )
+    end
+    run_generator
+  end
+
+  it 'generates all the files required for a new custom setting type' do
+    assert_file 'packages/maglev_dummy/app/models/maglev/setting_types/radio_button.rb', /RadioButton < Maglev::SettingTypes::Base/
+    assert_file 'packages/maglev_dummy/app/components/maglev/content/radio_button.rb', /class RadioButton < Maglev::Content::Base/
+
+    assert_file 'packages/maglev_dummy/lib/maglev_dummy/engine.rb', /Maglev\.register_setting_type\(id: :radio_button\)/
+    
+    assert_file 'packages/maglev_dummy/app/frontend/editor/components/kit/radio-button.vue', /name: 'UIKitRadioButtonInput'/    
+
+    assert_file 'packages/maglev_dummy/index.js', /registerInput('radio_button', UIKitRadioButtonInput, (props, _options) => props)/
+  end
+end