diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 77528ca..31c71a1 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -245,6 +245,32 @@ dependencies = [
  "typenum",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-actions"
+version = "0.2.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "blake3",
+ "cuddle-actions-api",
+ "cuddle-rust-actions",
+ "cuddle-value",
+ "dirs",
+ "serde",
+ "sha256",
+ "tokio",
+ "tracing",
+ "walkdir",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-actions-api"
+version = "0.2.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "cuddle-lazy",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cuddle-actions-sdk"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -259,7 +285,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "cuddle-actions-sdk"
 version = "0.2.0"
-source = "git+ssh://git@git.front.kjuulh.io/kjuulh/cuddle-v2#6c4a05e43d668f2f8e5dc69f8eef8218c9febf3e"
+source = "git+ssh://git@git.front.kjuulh.io/kjuulh/cuddle-v2#350a3669b04e3ae37fbb31f842f69e1e8afa1721"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
@@ -267,6 +293,35 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_json",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-file"
+version = "0.2.0"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-lazy"
+version = "0.2.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-rust-actions"
+version = "0.2.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "blake3",
+ "cuddle-actions-api",
+ "cuddle-lazy",
+ "dirs",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "sha256",
+ "tokio",
+ "tracing",
+ "uuid",
+ "walkdir",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cuddle-v2"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -274,6 +329,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "blake3",
  "clap",
+ "cuddle-actions",
+ "cuddle-actions-api",
+ "cuddle-value",
  "dirs",
  "dotenv",
  "fs_extra",
@@ -288,6 +346,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "walkdir",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cuddle-value"
+version = "0.2.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+ "toml",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "diff"
 version = "0.1.13"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 2ff1c23..c8a5591 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ version = "0.2.0"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 cuddle = { path = "crates/cuddle" }
+cuddle-actions = { path = "crates/cuddle-actions" }
+cuddle-rust-actions = { path = "crates/cuddle-rust-actions" }
+cuddle-lazy = { path = "crates/cuddle-lazy" }
+cuddle-actions-api = { path = "crates/cuddle-actions-api" }
+cuddle-value = { path = "crates/cuddle-value" }
 
 anyhow = { version = "1" }
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["full"] }
@@ -17,3 +22,9 @@ dotenv = { version = "0.15" }
 serde = { version = "1.0.197", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0.127"
 uuid = { version = "1.7.0", features = ["v4"] }
+toml = "0.8.19"
+dirs = "5.0.1"
+walkdir = "2.5.0"
+sha256 = "1.5.0"
+blake3 = "1.5.4"
+fs_extra = "1.3.0"
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-actions-api/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-actions-api/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62fc243
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-actions-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-actions-api"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+cuddle-lazy.workspace = true
+serde.workspace = true
+anyhow.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-actions-api/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-actions-api/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a9f080
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-actions-api/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
+
+use cuddle_lazy::LazyResolve;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct ExecutableActions {
+    pub actions: Vec<ExecutableAction>,
+}
+
+pub struct ExecutableAction {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub description: String,
+    pub flags: BTreeMap<String, ExecutableActionFlag>,
+    pub call_fn: LazyResolve,
+}
+
+impl ExecutableAction {
+    pub async fn call(&self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        self.call_fn.call().await?;
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub enum ExecutableActionFlag {
+    String,
+    Bool,
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-actions/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-actions/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a37143c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-actions/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-actions"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+cuddle-rust-actions.workspace = true
+cuddle-actions-api.workspace = true
+cuddle-value.workspace = true
+
+serde.workspace = true
+tokio.workspace = true
+tracing.workspace = true
+anyhow.workspace = true
+dirs.workspace = true
+walkdir.workspace = true
+sha256.workspace = true
+blake3.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-actions/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-actions/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2d7a11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-actions/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+
+use cuddle_actions_api::ExecutableActions;
+use cuddle_rust_actions::RustActionsBuilder;
+use cuddle_value::Value;
+
+pub struct Actions {
+    variants: Vec<ActionVariant>,
+}
+
+impl Actions {
+    pub async fn new(path: &Path, value: &Value) -> anyhow::Result<Option<Self>> {
+        let Some(project) = value.get(&["project", "actions"]) else {
+            tracing::debug!("found no actions folder");
+            return Ok(None);
+        };
+
+        let mut variants = Vec::default();
+        if let Some(Value::Bool(true)) = project.get(&["rust"]) {
+            tracing::debug!("rust actions enabled");
+            variants.push(ActionVariant::Rust {
+                root_path: path.to_path_buf(),
+            });
+        } else {
+            tracing::trace!("rust actions not enabled");
+        }
+
+        Ok(Some(Self { variants }))
+    }
+
+    pub async fn build(&mut self) -> anyhow::Result<ExecutableActions> {
+        let mut executable_actions = Vec::default();
+
+        self.clean_cache().await?;
+
+        for variant in &mut self.variants {
+            match variant {
+                ActionVariant::Rust { root_path } => {
+                    let actions = RustActionsBuilder::new(root_path.clone()).build().await?;
+
+                    executable_actions.push(actions);
+                }
+                ActionVariant::Docker => todo!(),
+            }
+        }
+
+        let mut exec_actions = ExecutableActions::default();
+        for mut actions in executable_actions {
+            exec_actions.actions.append(&mut actions.actions);
+        }
+
+        Ok(exec_actions)
+    }
+
+    fn global_registry(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Option<PathBuf>> {
+        if let Some(dir) = dirs::cache_dir().map(|c| c.join("sh.cuddle/registry/actions/rust")) {
+            if !dir.exists() {
+                std::fs::create_dir_all(&dir)?;
+            }
+
+            Ok(Some(dir))
+        } else {
+            Ok(None)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// clean_cache checks whether a given function has been used in the last month, if it hasn't it is automatically removed, and potentially reconstructed again on demand
+    pub async fn clean_cache(&mut self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let now = std::time::SystemTime::now();
+
+        let mut file_stream = tokio::fs::read_dir(
+            self.global_registry()?
+                .ok_or(anyhow::anyhow!("failed to get global registry"))?,
+        )
+        .await?;
+        while let Ok(Some(entry)) = file_stream.next_entry().await {
+            tracing::trace!("checking file: {}", entry.path().display());
+            let metadata = entry.metadata().await?;
+
+            if metadata.is_dir() {
+                let modified = metadata.modified()?;
+
+                let cache_threshold = now
+                    .checked_sub(std::time::Duration::from_secs(60 * 24 * 30)) // Cache duration is a month
+                    .expect("to be able to have a systemtime above a week");
+
+                if modified < cache_threshold {
+                    tracing::debug!("cleaning up entry: {}", entry.path().display());
+                    tokio::fs::remove_dir_all(entry.path()).await?;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+pub enum ActionVariant {
+    Rust { root_path: PathBuf },
+    Docker,
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-file/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-file/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b255af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-file/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-file"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-file/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-file/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b93cf3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-file/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+pub fn add(left: u64, right: u64) -> u64 {
+    left + right
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        let result = add(2, 2);
+        assert_eq!(result, 4);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-lazy/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-lazy/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4598d3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-lazy/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-lazy"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+anyhow.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-lazy/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-lazy/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f45d726
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-lazy/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+use std::{future::Future, ops::Deref, pin::Pin, sync::Arc};
+
+pub struct LazyResolve(
+    Arc<dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync>,
+);
+
+impl LazyResolve {
+    pub fn new(
+        func: Box<
+            dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync,
+        >,
+    ) -> Self {
+        Self(Arc::new(func))
+    }
+
+    pub async fn call(&self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        // Bad hack until .call becomes stable
+        (self.0)().await
+    }
+}
+
+impl Deref for LazyResolve {
+    type Target =
+        Arc<dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync>;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..808be05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-rust-actions"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+cuddle-lazy.workspace = true
+cuddle-actions-api.workspace = true
+
+
+serde.workspace = true
+tokio.workspace = true
+tracing.workspace = true
+anyhow.workspace = true
+dirs.workspace = true
+walkdir.workspace = true
+sha256.workspace = true
+blake3.workspace = true
+uuid.workspace = true
+serde_json.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd072ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-rust-actions/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,233 @@
+use std::{
+    collections::BTreeMap,
+    env::temp_dir,
+    path::{Path, PathBuf},
+};
+
+use cuddle_actions_api::{ExecutableAction, ExecutableActions};
+use cuddle_lazy::LazyResolve;
+use serde::Deserialize;
+
+pub struct RustActionsBuilder {
+    root_path: PathBuf,
+}
+
+impl RustActionsBuilder {
+    pub fn new(root_path: PathBuf) -> Self {
+        Self { root_path }
+    }
+
+    fn actions_path(&self) -> Option<PathBuf> {
+        let actions_path = self.root_path.join("actions/rust");
+        if !actions_path.exists() {
+            return None;
+        }
+
+        Some(actions_path)
+    }
+
+    fn global_registry(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Option<PathBuf>> {
+        if let Some(dir) = dirs::cache_dir().map(|c| c.join("sh.cuddle/registry/actions/rust")) {
+            if !dir.exists() {
+                std::fs::create_dir_all(&dir)?;
+            }
+
+            Ok(Some(dir))
+        } else {
+            Ok(None)
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub async fn build(&self) -> anyhow::Result<ExecutableActions> {
+        tracing::debug!("building rust action: {}", self.root_path.display());
+
+        let Some(path) = self.actions_path() else {
+            anyhow::bail!(
+                "action was not found: {}",
+                self.root_path.display().to_string()
+            );
+        };
+
+        let actions_registry = self
+            .global_registry()?
+            .ok_or(anyhow::anyhow!("failed to find global registry"))?;
+
+        let staging_id = uuid::Uuid::new_v4();
+        let actions_temp = temp_dir()
+            .join("cuddle/actions")
+            .join(staging_id.to_string());
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(&actions_temp)?;
+
+        let actions_temp: TempGuard = actions_temp.into();
+
+        let mut hasher = blake3::Hasher::new();
+
+        tracing::debug!("moving file into: {}", actions_temp.display());
+        for entry in walkdir::WalkDir::new(&path) {
+            let entry = entry?;
+            let full_path = entry.path();
+            let rel_path = full_path
+                .strip_prefix(path.canonicalize()?.to_string_lossy().to_string())?
+                .to_string_lossy();
+
+            if rel_path.contains("target/")
+                || rel_path.contains(".cuddle/")
+                || rel_path.contains(".git/")
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            let metadata = entry.metadata()?;
+            if metadata.is_file() {
+                let temp_file_path = actions_temp.join(rel_path.to_string());
+
+                if let Some(temp_parent) = temp_file_path.parent() {
+                    std::fs::create_dir_all(temp_parent)?;
+                }
+
+                std::fs::copy(entry.path(), temp_file_path)?;
+
+                hasher.update(rel_path.as_bytes());
+                let file_bytes = tokio::fs::read(entry.path()).await?;
+                hasher.update(&file_bytes);
+            }
+        }
+        let digest = hasher.finalize().to_hex().to_string();
+
+        let action_index = actions_registry.join(digest);
+        if action_index.exists() {
+            tracing::debug!("action already exists in: {}", action_index.display());
+
+            return self.get_actions(&action_index.join("action")).await;
+        }
+        std::fs::create_dir_all(&action_index)?;
+
+        tracing::debug!("building rust code: {}", actions_temp.display());
+        let mut cmd = tokio::process::Command::new("cargo");
+        let output = cmd
+            .args(vec!["build", "--release"])
+            .current_dir(actions_temp.as_path())
+            .output()
+            .await?;
+        if !output.status.success() {
+            anyhow::bail!(
+                "cargo build failed: {}",
+                std::str::from_utf8(&output.stderr)?
+            );
+        }
+
+        let temp_file_bin_path = actions_temp.join("target/release/action");
+        tokio::fs::copy(temp_file_bin_path, action_index.join("action")).await?;
+
+        self.get_actions(&action_index.join("action")).await
+    }
+
+    pub async fn get_actions(&self, action_path: &Path) -> anyhow::Result<ExecutableActions> {
+        tracing::debug!("querying schema: {}", action_path.display());
+        let output = tokio::process::Command::new(action_path.to_string_lossy().to_string())
+            .arg("schema")
+            .output()
+            .await?;
+
+        let actions: CuddleActionsSchema = match serde_json::from_slice(&output.stdout) {
+            Ok(output) => output,
+            Err(e) => {
+                let schema_output = std::str::from_utf8(&output.stdout)?;
+
+                anyhow::bail!(
+                    "failed to query schema: {} {}",
+                    e.to_string(),
+                    schema_output
+                )
+            }
+        };
+
+        actions.to_executable(action_path)
+    }
+}
+
+struct TempGuard(PathBuf);
+
+impl From<PathBuf> for TempGuard {
+    fn from(value: PathBuf) -> Self {
+        Self(value)
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::ops::Deref for TempGuard {
+    type Target = PathBuf;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
+
+impl Drop for TempGuard {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        match std::fs::remove_dir_all(&self.0) {
+            Ok(_) => {
+                tracing::trace!("cleaned up temp dir: {}", self.0.display());
+            }
+            Err(e) => panic!("{}", e),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Clone)]
+struct CuddleActionsSchema {
+    actions: Vec<CuddleActionSchema>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Clone)]
+struct CuddleActionSchema {
+    name: String,
+}
+
+impl CuddleActionsSchema {
+    fn to_executable(&self, action_path: &Path) -> anyhow::Result<ExecutableActions> {
+        Ok(ExecutableActions {
+            actions: self
+                .actions
+                .iter()
+                .cloned()
+                .map(|a| {
+                    let name = a.name.clone();
+                    let action_path = action_path.to_string_lossy().to_string();
+
+                    ExecutableAction {
+                        name: a.name,
+                        description: String::new(),
+                        flags: BTreeMap::default(),
+                        call_fn: LazyResolve::new(Box::new(move || {
+                            let name = name.clone();
+                            let action_path = action_path.clone();
+
+                            Box::pin(async move {
+                                if let Some(parent) = PathBuf::from(&action_path).parent() {
+                                    tokio::process::Command::new("touch")
+                                        .arg(parent)
+                                        .output()
+                                        .await?;
+                                }
+
+                                tracing::debug!("calling: {}", name);
+                                let mut cmd = tokio::process::Command::new(action_path);
+                                cmd.args(["do", &name]);
+
+                                let output = cmd.output().await?;
+                                let stdout = std::str::from_utf8(&output.stdout)?;
+                                for line in stdout.lines() {
+                                    println!("{}: {}", &name, line);
+                                }
+
+                                tracing::debug!("finished call for output: {}", &name);
+
+                                Ok(())
+                            })
+                        })),
+                    }
+                })
+                .collect(),
+        })
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-value/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle-value/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e64221
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-value/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[package]
+name = "cuddle-value"
+edition = "2021"
+version.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+toml.workspace = true
+serde.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle-value/src/lib.rs b/crates/cuddle-value/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88daad8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cuddle-value/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
+
+use serde::Serialize;
+
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Serialize)]
+#[serde(untagged)]
+pub enum Value {
+    String(String),
+    Bool(bool),
+    Array(Vec<Value>),
+    Map(BTreeMap<String, Value>),
+}
+
+impl From<&toml::Value> for Value {
+    fn from(value: &toml::Value) -> Self {
+        match value {
+            toml::Value::String(s) => Self::String(s.clone()),
+            toml::Value::Integer(i) => Self::String(i.to_string()),
+            toml::Value::Float(f) => Self::String(f.to_string()),
+            toml::Value::Boolean(b) => Self::Bool(*b),
+            toml::Value::Datetime(dt) => Self::String(dt.to_string()),
+            toml::Value::Array(array) => Self::Array(array.iter().map(|i| i.into()).collect()),
+            toml::Value::Table(tbl) => {
+                Self::Map(tbl.iter().map(|(k, v)| (k.clone(), v.into())).collect())
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Value {
+    pub fn get(&self, path: &[&str]) -> Option<&Value> {
+        match path.split_first() {
+            Some((current, rest)) => match self {
+                Value::Map(map) => match map.get(&current.to_string()) {
+                    Some(value) => value.get(rest),
+                    None => None,
+                },
+                _ => None,
+            },
+            None => Some(self),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/Cargo.toml b/crates/cuddle/Cargo.toml
index dbea116..717ca32 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/cuddle/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ edition = "2021"
 version.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
+cuddle-actions.workspace = true
+cuddle-actions-api.workspace = true
+cuddle-value.workspace = true
+
 anyhow.workspace = true
 tokio.workspace = true
 tracing.workspace = true
@@ -15,9 +19,9 @@ serde.workspace = true
 serde_json.workspace = true
 uuid.workspace = true
 
-toml = "0.8.19"
-fs_extra = "1.3.0"
-dirs = "5.0.1"
-walkdir = "2.5.0"
-sha256 = "1.5.0"
-blake3 = "1.5.4"
+toml.workspace = true
+dirs.workspace = true
+fs_extra.workspace = true
+walkdir.workspace = true
+sha256.workspace = true
+blake3.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/examples/actions/project/actions/rust/src/main.rs b/crates/cuddle/examples/actions/project/actions/rust/src/main.rs
index b0f182d..651d8ee 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/examples/actions/project/actions/rust/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle/examples/actions/project/actions/rust/src/main.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use cuddle_actions::AddActionOptions;
+use cuddle_actions_sdk::AddActionOptions;
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/src/actions.rs b/crates/cuddle/src/actions.rs
index df14532..8b13789 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/src/actions.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle/src/actions.rs
@@ -1,163 +1 @@
-use std::{
-    collections::BTreeMap,
-    future::Future,
-    ops::Deref,
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-    pin::Pin,
-    sync::Arc,
-};
 
-use rust_builder::RustActionsBuilder;
-use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-
-use crate::state::validated_project::Value;
-
-pub mod builder;
-
-pub mod rust_builder;
-
-pub struct Actions {
-    variants: Vec<ActionVariant>,
-}
-
-impl Actions {
-    pub async fn new(path: &Path, value: &Value) -> anyhow::Result<Option<Self>> {
-        let Some(project) = value.get(&["project", "actions"]) else {
-            tracing::debug!("found no actions folder");
-            return Ok(None);
-        };
-
-        let mut variants = Vec::default();
-        if let Some(Value::Bool(true)) = project.get(&["rust"]) {
-            tracing::debug!("rust actions enabled");
-            variants.push(ActionVariant::Rust {
-                root_path: path.to_path_buf(),
-            });
-        } else {
-            tracing::trace!("rust actions not enabled");
-        }
-
-        Ok(Some(Self { variants }))
-    }
-
-    pub async fn build(&mut self) -> anyhow::Result<ExecutableActions> {
-        let mut executable_actions = Vec::default();
-
-        self.clean_cache().await?;
-
-        for variant in &mut self.variants {
-            match variant {
-                ActionVariant::Rust { root_path } => {
-                    let actions = RustActionsBuilder::new(root_path.clone()).build().await?;
-
-                    executable_actions.push(actions);
-                }
-                ActionVariant::Docker => todo!(),
-            }
-        }
-
-        let mut exec_actions = ExecutableActions::default();
-        for mut actions in executable_actions {
-            exec_actions.actions.append(&mut actions.actions);
-        }
-
-        Ok(exec_actions)
-    }
-
-    fn global_registry(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Option<PathBuf>> {
-        if let Some(dir) = dirs::cache_dir().map(|c| c.join("sh.cuddle/registry/actions/rust")) {
-            if !dir.exists() {
-                std::fs::create_dir_all(&dir)?;
-            }
-
-            Ok(Some(dir))
-        } else {
-            Ok(None)
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// clean_cache checks whether a given function has been used in the last month, if it hasn't it is automatically removed, and potentially reconstructed again on demand
-    pub async fn clean_cache(&mut self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-        let now = std::time::SystemTime::now();
-
-        let mut file_stream = tokio::fs::read_dir(
-            self.global_registry()?
-                .ok_or(anyhow::anyhow!("failed to get global registry"))?,
-        )
-        .await?;
-        while let Ok(Some(entry)) = file_stream.next_entry().await {
-            tracing::trace!("checking file: {}", entry.path().display());
-            let metadata = entry.metadata().await?;
-
-            if metadata.is_dir() {
-                let modified = metadata.modified()?;
-
-                let cache_threshold = now
-                    .checked_sub(std::time::Duration::from_secs(60 * 24 * 30)) // Cache duration is a month
-                    .expect("to be able to have a systemtime above a week");
-
-                if modified < cache_threshold {
-                    tracing::debug!("cleaning up entry: {}", entry.path().display());
-                    tokio::fs::remove_dir_all(entry.path()).await?;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        Ok(())
-    }
-}
-
-pub enum ActionVariant {
-    Rust { root_path: PathBuf },
-    Docker,
-}
-
-#[derive(Default)]
-pub struct ExecutableActions {
-    pub actions: Vec<ExecutableAction>,
-}
-
-pub struct ExecutableAction {
-    pub name: String,
-    pub description: String,
-    pub flags: BTreeMap<String, ExecutableActionFlag>,
-    call_fn: LazyResolve,
-}
-
-impl ExecutableAction {
-    pub async fn call(&self) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-        // Bad hack until .call becomes stable
-        (self.call_fn.0)().await?;
-
-        Ok(())
-    }
-}
-
-#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-pub enum ExecutableActionFlag {
-    String,
-    Bool,
-}
-
-struct LazyResolve(
-    Arc<dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync>,
-);
-
-impl LazyResolve {
-    pub fn new(
-        func: Box<
-            dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync,
-        >,
-    ) -> Self {
-        Self(Arc::new(func))
-    }
-}
-
-impl Deref for LazyResolve {
-    type Target =
-        Arc<dyn Fn() -> Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = anyhow::Result<()>> + Send>> + Send + Sync>;
-
-    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
-        &self.0
-    }
-}
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/src/cli/get_command.rs b/crates/cuddle/src/cli/get_command.rs
index 91d11de..f473553 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/src/cli/get_command.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle/src/cli/get_command.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
+use cuddle_value::Value;
+
 use crate::{
     cuddle_state::Cuddle,
-    state::{
-        validated_project::{Project, Value},
-        ValidatedState,
-    },
+    state::{validated_project::Project, ValidatedState},
 };
 
 pub struct GetCommand {
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/src/state.rs b/crates/cuddle/src/state.rs
index 54ed44d..eaf4727 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/src/state.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle/src/state.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+use cuddle_actions::Actions;
+use cuddle_actions_api::ExecutableActions;
 use validated_project::Project;
 
 use crate::{
-    actions::{Actions, ExecutableActions},
     plan::{self, ClonedPlan, PlanPathExt},
     project::{self, ProjectPlan},
     schema_validator::SchemaValidator,
diff --git a/crates/cuddle/src/state/validated_project.rs b/crates/cuddle/src/state/validated_project.rs
index d027022..82be7af 100644
--- a/crates/cuddle/src/state/validated_project.rs
+++ b/crates/cuddle/src/state/validated_project.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
-use std::{
-    collections::BTreeMap,
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 
 use anyhow::anyhow;
-use serde::Serialize;
+use cuddle_value::Value;
 use toml::Table;
 
 use crate::project::CUDDLE_PROJECT_FILE;
@@ -48,43 +45,3 @@ impl Project {
         Self::from_file(&cuddle_project_file, path)
     }
 }
-
-#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug, Serialize)]
-#[serde(untagged)]
-pub enum Value {
-    String(String),
-    Bool(bool),
-    Array(Vec<Value>),
-    Map(BTreeMap<String, Value>),
-}
-
-impl From<&toml::Value> for Value {
-    fn from(value: &toml::Value) -> Self {
-        match value {
-            toml::Value::String(s) => Self::String(s.clone()),
-            toml::Value::Integer(i) => Self::String(i.to_string()),
-            toml::Value::Float(f) => Self::String(f.to_string()),
-            toml::Value::Boolean(b) => Self::Bool(*b),
-            toml::Value::Datetime(dt) => Self::String(dt.to_string()),
-            toml::Value::Array(array) => Self::Array(array.iter().map(|i| i.into()).collect()),
-            toml::Value::Table(tbl) => {
-                Self::Map(tbl.iter().map(|(k, v)| (k.clone(), v.into())).collect())
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl Value {
-    pub fn get(&self, path: &[&str]) -> Option<&Value> {
-        match path.split_first() {
-            Some((current, rest)) => match self {
-                Value::Map(map) => match map.get(&current.to_string()) {
-                    Some(value) => value.get(rest),
-                    None => None,
-                },
-                _ => None,
-            },
-            None => Some(self),
-        }
-    }
-}