diff --git a/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletExtensions.ts b/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletExtensions.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b24ad52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletExtensions.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { useMemo } from 'react';
+import { useAppletContext } from '../context/AppletContext';
+
+export function useAppletExtensions<
+  TExtensions extends Record<string, unknown> = Record<string, unknown>,
+>(): TExtensions {
+  const { extensions } = useAppletContext();
+
+  return useMemo(
+    () => ((extensions ?? {}) as TExtensions),
+    [extensions],
+  );
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletRPCClient.ts b/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletRPCClient.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0718268
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/applet-core/hooks/useAppletRPCClient.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { useMemo } from 'react';
+import { createAppletRPCClient, type AppletRPCSchema } from '../../applet-host/rpc';
+import { useAppletContext } from '../context/AppletContext';
+
+export interface UseAppletRPCClientOptions {
+  endpoint?: string
+  timeoutMs?: number
+  fetcher?: typeof fetch
+}
+
+export function useAppletRPCClient<
+  TRouter extends AppletRPCSchema = AppletRPCSchema,
+>(options: UseAppletRPCClientOptions = {}) {
+  const { config, session } = useAppletContext();
+  const endpoint = options.endpoint ?? config.rpcUIEndpoint ?? '/rpc';
+  const baseFetcher = options.fetcher ?? fetch;
+  const csrfToken = session.csrfToken;
+
+  return useMemo(() => {
+    const fetcher: typeof fetch = async (input, init) => {
+      const headers = new Headers(init?.headers ?? undefined);
+      if (csrfToken !== '' && !headers.has('X-CSRF-Token')) {
+        headers.set('X-CSRF-Token', csrfToken);
+      }
+
+      return baseFetcher(input, {
+        ...init,
+        headers,
+      });
+    };
+
+    return createAppletRPCClient({
+      endpoint,
+      timeoutMs: options.timeoutMs,
+      fetcher,
+    }) as ReturnType<typeof createAppletRPCClient> & {
+      callTyped<TMethod extends keyof TRouter & string>(
+        method: TMethod,
+        params: TRouter[TMethod]['params']
+      ): Promise<TRouter[TMethod]['result']>
+    };
+  }, [baseFetcher, csrfToken, endpoint, options.timeoutMs]);
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/applet-core/index.ts b/ui/src/applet-core/index.ts
index a23497c..1405132 100644
--- a/ui/src/applet-core/index.ts
+++ b/ui/src/applet-core/index.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ export { ConfigProvider, useConfigContext } from './context/ConfigProvider';
 
 // Hooks
 export { useAppletContext as useAppletContextDirect } from './hooks/useAppletContext';
+export { useAppletExtensions } from './hooks/useAppletExtensions';
+export { useAppletRPCClient, type UseAppletRPCClientOptions } from './hooks/useAppletRPCClient';
 export { useConfig } from './hooks/useConfig';
 export { useUser } from './hooks/useUser';
 export { usePermissions } from './hooks/usePermissions';