diff --git a/plugins/app/README.md b/plugins/app/README.md
index 9b4bace2..96625b18 100644
--- a/plugins/app/README.md
+++ b/plugins/app/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# App plugin
+# App
 
 This plugin provides APIs to read application metadata and macOS app visibility functions.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-app = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-app = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-app
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-app
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-app
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-app#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-app#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,9 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-import * as app from "@tauri-apps/plugin-app";
+import { getVersion, hide } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-app";
+const appVersion = await getVersion();
+await hide();
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/app/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/app/guest-js/index.ts
index d5e06aed..056f255e 100644
--- a/plugins/app/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/app/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,22 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Get application metadata.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.app`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.app) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "app": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all app APIs
- *         "show": true,
- *         "hide": true
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * @module
  */
 
diff --git a/plugins/authenticator/README.md b/plugins/authenticator/README.md
index c902bc23..bcdedeab 100644
--- a/plugins/authenticator/README.md
+++ b/plugins/authenticator/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 Use hardware security-keys in your Tauri App.
 
+- Supported platforms: Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and macOS.
+
 ## Install
 
 _This plugin requires a Rust version of at least **1.65**_
@@ -17,9 +19,10 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 `src-tauri/Cargo.toml`
 
 ```toml
-[dependencies]
-tauri-plugin-authenticator = "0.1"
-# or through git
+# you can add the dependencies on the `[dependencies]` section if you do not target mobile
+[target."cfg(not(any(target_os = \"android\", target_os = \"ios\")))".dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-authenticator = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-authenticator = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -27,6 +30,16 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
+```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-authenticator
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-authenticator
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-authenticator
+```
+
+Alternatively with Git:
+
 ```sh
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-authenticator#v2
 # or
@@ -44,7 +57,11 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(tauri_plugin_authenticator::init())
+        .setup(|app| {
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_authenticator::init())?;
+            Ok(())
+        })
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
diff --git a/plugins/autostart/README.md b/plugins/autostart/README.md
index d62d4c26..f14fd2c2 100644
--- a/plugins/autostart/README.md
+++ b/plugins/autostart/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-autostart = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-autostart = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-autostart
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-autostart
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-autostart
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-autostart#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-autostart#v2
diff --git a/plugins/cli/README.md b/plugins/cli/README.md
index 983cf803..5de6c9e8 100644
--- a/plugins/cli/README.md
+++ b/plugins/cli/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-![plugin-cli](banner.jpg)
+# CLI
 
-<!-- description -->
+Parse arguments from your Command Line Interface.
+
+- Supported platforms: Windows, Linux and macOS.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -17,7 +19,10 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 `src-tauri/Cargo.toml`
 
 ```toml
-[dependencies]
+# you can add the dependencies on the `[dependencies]` section if you do not target mobile
+[target."cfg(not(any(target_os = \"android\", target_os = \"ios\")))".dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-cli = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-cli = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +31,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-cli
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-cli
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-cli
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-cli#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-cli#v2
@@ -42,7 +54,11 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(tauri_plugin_cli::init())
+        .setup(|app| {
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_cli::init())?;
+            Ok(())
+        })
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
@@ -51,7 +67,18 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-
+import { getMatches } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-cli";
+const matches = await getMatches();
+if (matches.subcommand?.name === "run") {
+  // `./your-app run $ARGS` was executed
+  const args = matches.subcommand?.matches.args;
+  if ("debug" in args) {
+    // `./your-app run --debug` was executed
+  }
+} else {
+  const args = matches.args;
+  // `./your-app $ARGS` was executed
+}
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/clipboard/README.md b/plugins/clipboard/README.md
index 2b5df3e4..8ccb430b 100644
--- a/plugins/clipboard/README.md
+++ b/plugins/clipboard/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-![plugin-clipboard](banner.jpg)
+# Clipboard
 
-<!-- description -->
+Read and write to the system clipboard.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-clipboard = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-clipboard = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-clipboard
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-clipboard
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-clipboard
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-clipboard#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-clipboard#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,9 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-
+import { writeText, readText } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-clipboard";
+await writeText("Tauri is awesome!");
+assert(await readText(), "Tauri is awesome!");
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/clipboard/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/clipboard/guest-js/index.ts
index f9a40d30..67f519ee 100644
--- a/plugins/clipboard/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/clipboard/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,22 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Read and write to the system clipboard.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.clipboard`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.clipboard) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "clipboard": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all Clipboard APIs
- *         "writeText": true,
- *         "readText": true
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * @module
  */
 
diff --git a/plugins/dialog/README.md b/plugins/dialog/README.md
index 172ed55e..8e06ed2b 100644
--- a/plugins/dialog/README.md
+++ b/plugins/dialog/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-![Dialog](banner.jpg)
+# Dialog
 
-<!-- description -->
+Native system dialogs for opening and saving files along with message dialogs.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-dialog = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-dialog = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -31,6 +33,13 @@ pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-dialog
 npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-dialog
 # or
 yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-dialog
+
+# alternatively with Git:
+pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-dialog#v2
+# or
+npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-dialog#v2
+# or
+yarn add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-dialog#v2
 ```
 
 ## Usage
diff --git a/plugins/dialog/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/dialog/guest-js/index.ts
index 50c6e64c..3d94a61e 100644
--- a/plugins/dialog/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/dialog/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ async function open(
 /**
  * Open a file/directory selection dialog.
  *
- * The selected paths are added to the filesystem and asset protocol allowlist scopes.
+ * The selected paths are added to the filesystem and asset protocol scopes.
  * When security is more important than the easy of use of this API,
  * prefer writing a dedicated command instead.
  *
- * Note that the allowlist scope change is not persisted, so the values are cleared when the application is restarted.
+ * Note that the scope change is not persisted, so the values are cleared when the application is restarted.
  * You can save it to the filesystem using [tauri-plugin-persisted-scope](https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-persisted-scope).
  * @example
  * ```typescript
@@ -175,11 +175,11 @@ async function open(
 /**
  * Open a file/directory save dialog.
  *
- * The selected path is added to the filesystem and asset protocol allowlist scopes.
+ * The selected path is added to the filesystem and asset protocol scopes.
  * When security is more important than the easy of use of this API,
  * prefer writing a dedicated command instead.
  *
- * Note that the allowlist scope change is not persisted, so the values are cleared when the application is restarted.
+ * Note that the scope change is not persisted, so the values are cleared when the application is restarted.
  * You can save it to the filesystem using [tauri-plugin-persisted-scope](https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-persisted-scope).
  * @example
  * ```typescript
diff --git a/plugins/fs/README.md b/plugins/fs/README.md
index f411ca25..badc305d 100644
--- a/plugins/fs/README.md
+++ b/plugins/fs/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-![tauri-plugin-fs](banner.png)
+# File System
 
 Access the file system.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-fs = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-fs = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-fs
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-fs
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-fs
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-fs#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-fs#v2
diff --git a/plugins/fs/banner.png b/plugins/fs/banner.png
deleted file mode 100644
index b860c3c8..00000000
Binary files a/plugins/fs/banner.png and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/plugins/fs/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/fs/guest-js/index.ts
index 93f4998c..bd16cd43 100644
--- a/plugins/fs/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/fs/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,32 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Access the file system.
  *
- * This package is also accessible with `window.__TAURI__.fs` when [`build.withGlobalTauri`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#buildconfig.withglobaltauri) in `tauri.conf.json` is set to `true`.
- *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.fs`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.fs) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "fs": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all FS APIs
- *         "readFile": true,
- *         "writeFile": true,
- *         "readDir": true,
- *         "copyFile": true,
- *         "createDir": true,
- *         "removeDir": true,
- *         "removeFile": true,
- *         "renameFile": true,
- *         "metadata": true,
- *         "exists": true
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * ## Security
  *
  * This module prevents path traversal, not allowing absolute paths or parent dir components
@@ -45,11 +19,9 @@
  * *databases* folder of the {@link path.appDataDir | $APPDATA directory}:
  * ```json
  * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "fs": {
- *         "scope": ["$APPDATA/databases/*"]
- *       }
+ *   "plugins": {
+ *     "fs": {
+ *       "scope": ["$APPDATA/databases/*"]
  *     }
  *   }
  * }
diff --git a/plugins/fs/src/scope.rs b/plugins/fs/src/scope.rs
index c8958f2e..609506fc 100644
--- a/plugins/fs/src/scope.rs
+++ b/plugins/fs/src/scope.rs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ fn push_pattern<P: AsRef<Path>, F: Fn(&str) -> Result<Pattern, glob::PatternErro
 }
 
 impl Scope {
-    /// Creates a new scope from a `FsAllowlistScope` configuration.
+    /// Creates a new scope from a `FsScope` configuration.
     pub(crate) fn new<R: Runtime, M: Manager<R>>(
         manager: &M,
         scope: &FsScope,
diff --git a/plugins/global-shortcut/README.md b/plugins/global-shortcut/README.md
index c2362ae4..7c151730 100644
--- a/plugins/global-shortcut/README.md
+++ b/plugins/global-shortcut/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-![plugin-shortcut](banner.jpg)
+# Global Shortcut
 
-<!-- description -->
+Register global shortcuts.
+
+- Supported platforms: Windows, Linux and macOS.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -17,7 +19,10 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 `src-tauri/Cargo.toml`
 
 ```toml
-[dependencies]
+# you can add the dependencies on the `[dependencies]` section if you do not target mobile
+[target."cfg(not(any(target_os = \"android\", target_os = \"ios\")))".dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-global-shortcut = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-shortcut = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,11 +31,18 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
-pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shortcut#v2
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-global-shortcut
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-global-shortcut
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-global-shortcut
+
+# alternatively with Git:
+pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-global-shortcut#v2
 # or
-npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shortcut#v2
+npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-global-shortcut#v2
 # or
-yarn add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shortcut#v2
+yarn add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-global-shortcut#v2
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -42,7 +54,11 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(tauri_plugin_shortcut::init())
+        .setup(|app| {
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_shortcut::init())?;
+            Ok(())
+        })
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
diff --git a/plugins/global-shortcut/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/global-shortcut/guest-js/index.ts
index f8686cff..ea105f25 100644
--- a/plugins/global-shortcut/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/global-shortcut/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,19 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Register global shortcuts.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.globalShortcut`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.globalshortcut) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "globalShortcut": {
- *         "all": true // enable all global shortcut APIs
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
  * @module
  */
 
diff --git a/plugins/http/README.md b/plugins/http/README.md
index 729cedfa..440e5a18 100644
--- a/plugins/http/README.md
+++ b/plugins/http/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-![plugin-http](banner.jpg)
+# HTTP
 
-<!-- description -->
+Access the HTTP client written in Rust.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-http = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-http = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-http
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-http
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-http
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-http#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-http#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,11 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-
+import { fetch } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-http";
+const response = await fetch("http://localhost:3003/users/2", {
+  method: "GET",
+  timeout: 30,
+});
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/http/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/http/guest-js/index.ts
index 4f542b86..f2a8e2b2 100644
--- a/plugins/http/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/http/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,21 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Access the HTTP client written in Rust.
  *
- * The APIs must be allowlisted on `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "http": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all http APIs
- *         "request": true // enable HTTP request API
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * ## Security
  *
  * This API has a scope configuration that forces you to restrict the URLs and paths that can be accessed using glob patterns.
@@ -27,11 +12,9 @@
  * For instance, this scope configuration only allows making HTTP requests to the GitHub API for the `tauri-apps` organization:
  * ```json
  * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "http": {
- *         "scope": ["https://api.github.com/repos/tauri-apps/*"]
- *       }
+ *   "plugins": {
+ *     "http": {
+ *       "scope": ["https://api.github.com/repos/tauri-apps/*"]
  *     }
  *   }
  * }
@@ -105,7 +88,7 @@ class Body {
    * By default it sets the `application/x-www-form-urlencoded` Content-Type header,
    * but you can set it to `multipart/form-data` if the Cargo feature `multipart` is enabled.
    *
-   * Note that a file path must be allowed in the `fs` allowlist scope.
+   * Note that a file path must be allowed in the `fs` scope.
    * @example
    * ```typescript
    * import { Body } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-http"
diff --git a/plugins/http/src/scope.rs b/plugins/http/src/scope.rs
index 0c620a9b..1b802ace 100644
--- a/plugins/http/src/scope.rs
+++ b/plugins/http/src/scope.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub struct Scope {
 }
 
 impl Scope {
-    /// Creates a new scope from the allowlist's `http` scope configuration.
+    /// Creates a new scope from the scope configuration.
     pub(crate) fn new(scope: &HttpAllowlistScope) -> Self {
         Self {
             allowed_urls: scope
diff --git a/plugins/localhost/README.md b/plugins/localhost/README.md
index 87919843..5b83bf4b 100644
--- a/plugins/localhost/README.md
+++ b/plugins/localhost/README.md
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-tauri-plugin-localhost = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 portpicker = "0.1" # used in the example to pick a random free port
+tauri-plugin-localhost = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
+tauri-plugin-localhost = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -31,27 +33,26 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 `src-tauri/src/main.rs`
 
 ```rust
-use tauri::{utils::config::AppUrl, window::WindowBuilder, WindowUrl};
+use tauri::{Manager, window::WindowBuilder, WindowUrl};
 
 fn main() {
   let port = portpicker::pick_unused_port().expect("failed to find unused port");
 
-  let mut context = tauri::generate_context!();
-  let url = format!("http://localhost:{}", port).parse().unwrap();
-  let window_url = WindowUrl::External(url);
-  // rewrite the config so the IPC is enabled on this URL
-  context.config_mut().build.dist_dir = AppUrl::Url(window_url.clone());
-  context.config_mut().build.dev_path = AppUrl::Url(window_url.clone());
-
   tauri::Builder::default()
     .plugin(tauri_plugin_localhost::Builder::new(port).build())
     .setup(move |app| {
-      WindowBuilder::new(app, "main".to_string(), window_url)
+      app.ipc_scope().configure_remote_access(
+        RemoteDomainAccessScope::new(format!("localhost:{}", port))
+          .add_window("main")
+      );
+
+      let url = format!("http://localhost:{}", port).parse().unwrap();
+      WindowBuilder::new(app, "main".to_string(), WindowUrl::External(url))
         .title("Localhost Example")
         .build()?;
       Ok(())
     })
-    .run(context)
+    .run(tauri::generate_context!())
     .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
 ```
diff --git a/plugins/log/README.md b/plugins/log/README.md
index b3cb6e8a..50aaecbf 100644
--- a/plugins/log/README.md
+++ b/plugins/log/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-log = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-log = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-log
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-log
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-log
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-log#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-log#v2
diff --git a/plugins/notification/README.md b/plugins/notification/README.md
index 1387df60..08f9dfd3 100644
--- a/plugins/notification/README.md
+++ b/plugins/notification/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-![{{plugin name}}](banner.jpg)
+# Notification
 
-<!-- description -->
+Send message notifications (brief auto-expiring OS window element) to your user. Can also be used with the Notification Web API.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-<!-- plugin here --> = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "dev" }
+tauri-plugin-notification = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
+tauri-plugin-notification = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
 You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript package manager:
@@ -26,11 +28,18 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
-pnpm add <!-- plugin here -->
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-notification
 # or
-npm add <!-- plugin here -->
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-notification
 # or
-yarn add <!-- plugin here -->
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-notification
+
+# alternatively with Git:
+pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-notification#v2
+# or
+npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-notification#v2
+# or
+yarn add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-notification#v2
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -42,7 +51,7 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(<!-- plugin here -->)
+        .plugin(tauri_plugin_notification::init())
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
diff --git a/plugins/notification/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/notification/guest-js/index.ts
index b11127eb..ee157ecc 100644
--- a/plugins/notification/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/notification/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -6,21 +6,6 @@
  * Send toast notifications (brief auto-expiring OS window element) to your user.
  * Can also be used with the Notification Web API.
  *
- * This package is also accessible with `window.__TAURI__.notification` when [`build.withGlobalTauri`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#buildconfig.withglobaltauri) in `tauri.conf.json` is set to `true`.
- *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.notification`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.notification) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "notification": {
- *         "all": true // enable all notification APIs
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
  * @module
  */
 
diff --git a/plugins/os/README.md b/plugins/os/README.md
index b16ea49f..27ed03ad 100644
--- a/plugins/os/README.md
+++ b/plugins/os/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Operating system plugin
+# Operating System
 
 Read information about the operating system.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-os = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-os = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-os
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-os
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-os
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-os#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-os#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,8 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-import * as os from "@tauri-apps/plugin-os";
+import { version } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-os";
+const osVersion = await version();
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/os/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/os/guest-js/index.ts
index 93147c0a..36c508f1 100644
--- a/plugins/os/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/os/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,19 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Provides operating system-related utility methods and properties.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.os`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.os) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "os": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all Os APIs
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
  * @module
  */
 
diff --git a/plugins/persisted-scope/README.md b/plugins/persisted-scope/README.md
index 01ac82b4..1a7e19bf 100644
--- a/plugins/persisted-scope/README.md
+++ b/plugins/persisted-scope/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-persisted-scope = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-persisted-scope = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
diff --git a/plugins/positioner/README.md b/plugins/positioner/README.md
index 0da5aaa9..e80eb516 100644
--- a/plugins/positioner/README.md
+++ b/plugins/positioner/README.md
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-tauri-plugin-positioner = "1.0"
-# or through git
+tauri-plugin-positioner = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-positioner = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -35,11 +35,8 @@ pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-positioner
 npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-positioner
 # or
 yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-positioner
-```
-
-Or through git:
 
-```sh
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-positioner#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-positioner#v2
diff --git a/plugins/process/README.md b/plugins/process/README.md
index 01fc5d61..fad3e821 100644
--- a/plugins/process/README.md
+++ b/plugins/process/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Process plugin
+# Process
 
 This plugin provides APIs to access the current process. To spawn child processes, see the [`shell`](https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shell) plugin.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-process = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-process = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-process
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-process
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-process
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-process#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-process#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,11 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-import * as process from "@tauri-apps/plugin-process";
+import { exit, relaunch } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-process";
+// exit the app with the given status code
+await exit(0);
+// restart the app
+await relaunch();
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/shell/README.md b/plugins/shell/README.md
index 80400eaa..4d06a1e9 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/README.md
+++ b/plugins/shell/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-![plugin-shell](banner.jpg)
+# Shell
 
-<!-- description -->
+Access the system shell. Allows you to spawn child processes and manage files and URLs using their default application.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-shell = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-shell = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-shell
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-shell
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-shell
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shell#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-shell#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,8 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-
+import { Command } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-shell";
+Command.create("git", ["commit", "-m", "the commit message"]);
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/shell/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/shell/guest-js/index.ts
index 979f51d1..9d5abb21 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/shell/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -6,36 +6,19 @@
  * Access the system shell.
  * Allows you to spawn child processes and manage files and URLs using their default application.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.shell`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.shell) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "shell": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all shell APIs
- *         "execute": true, // enable process spawn APIs
- *         "sidecar": true, // enable spawning sidecars
- *         "open": true // enable opening files/URLs using the default program
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * ## Security
  *
  * This API has a scope configuration that forces you to restrict the programs and arguments that can be used.
  *
  * ### Restricting access to the {@link open | `open`} API
  *
- * On the allowlist, `open: true` means that the {@link open} API can be used with any URL,
+ * On the configuration object, `open: true` means that the {@link open} API can be used with any URL,
  * as the argument is validated with the `^((mailto:\w+)|(tel:\w+)|(https?://\w+)).+` regex.
  * You can change that regex by changing the boolean value to a string, e.g. `open: ^https://github.com/`.
  *
  * ### Restricting access to the {@link Command | `Command`} APIs
  *
- * The `shell` allowlist object has a `scope` field that defines an array of CLIs that can be used.
+ * The plugin configuration object has a `scope` field that defines an array of CLIs that can be used.
  * Each CLI is a configuration object `{ name: string, cmd: string, sidecar?: bool, args?: boolean | Arg[] }`.
  *
  * - `name`: the unique identifier of the command, passed to the {@link Command.create | Command.create function}.
@@ -55,13 +38,17 @@
  * Configuration:
  * ```json
  * {
- *   "scope": [
- *     {
- *       "name": "run-git-commit",
- *       "cmd": "git",
- *       "args": ["commit", "-m", { "validator": "\\S+" }]
+ *   "plugins": {
+ *     "shell": {
+ *       "scope": [
+ *         {
+ *           "name": "run-git-commit",
+ *           "cmd": "git",
+ *           "args": ["commit", "-m", { "validator": "\\S+" }]
+ *         }
+ *       ]
  *     }
- *   ]
+ *   }
  * }
  * ```
  * Usage:
@@ -425,7 +412,7 @@ class Command<O extends IOPayload> extends EventEmitter<CommandEvents> {
    * Creates a new `Command` instance.
    *
    * @param program The program name to execute.
-   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > tauri > allowlist > shell > scope`.
+   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > plugins > shell > scope`.
    * @param args Program arguments.
    * @param options Spawn options.
    */
@@ -462,7 +449,7 @@ class Command<O extends IOPayload> extends EventEmitter<CommandEvents> {
    * ```
    *
    * @param program The program to execute.
-   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > tauri > allowlist > shell > scope`.
+   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > plugins > shell > scope`.
    */
   static create<O extends IOPayload>(
     program: string,
@@ -494,7 +481,7 @@ class Command<O extends IOPayload> extends EventEmitter<CommandEvents> {
    * ```
    *
    * @param program The program to execute.
-   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > tauri > allowlist > shell > scope`.
+   * It must be configured on `tauri.conf.json > plugins > shell > scope`.
    */
   static sidecar<O extends IOPayload>(
     program: string,
@@ -634,7 +621,7 @@ type CommandEvent<O extends IOPayload> =
  * ```
  *
  * @param path The path or URL to open.
- * This value is matched against the string regex defined on `tauri.conf.json > tauri > allowlist > shell > open`,
+ * This value is matched against the string regex defined on `tauri.conf.json > plugins > shell > open`,
  * which defaults to `^((mailto:\w+)|(tel:\w+)|(https?://\w+)).+`.
  * @param openWith The app to open the file or URL with.
  * Defaults to the system default application for the specified path type.
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/config.rs b/plugins/shell/src/config.rs
index 1a35df4e..180de7f6 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/config.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/config.rs
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 use serde::{de::Error as DeError, Deserialize, Deserializer};
 
-/// Allowlist for the shell APIs.
-///
-/// See more: https://tauri.app/v1/api/config#shellallowlistconfig
+/// Configuration for the shell plugin.
 #[derive(Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "camelCase", deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct Config {
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/open.rs b/plugins/shell/src/open.rs
index 5cc50927..a46d3f14 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/open.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/open.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ impl Program {
 /// Opens path or URL with the program specified in `with`, or system default if `None`.
 ///
 /// The path will be matched against the shell open validation regex, defaulting to `^((mailto:\w+)|(tel:\w+)|(https?://\w+)).+`.
-/// A custom validation regex may be supplied in the config in `tauri > allowlist > scope > open`.
+/// A custom validation regex may be supplied in the config in `plugins > shell > scope > open`.
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/scope.rs b/plugins/shell/src/scope.rs
index 871f3940..67ebde6a 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/scope.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/scope.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ impl Scope {
 
     /// Open a path in the default (or specified) browser.
     ///
-    /// The path is validated against the `tauri > allowlist > shell > open` validation regex, which
+    /// The path is validated against the `plugins > shell > open` validation regex, which
     /// defaults to `^((mailto:\w+)|(tel:\w+)|(https?://\w+)).+`.
     pub fn open(&self, path: &str, with: Option<Program>) -> Result<(), Error> {
         // ensure we pass validation if the configuration has one
diff --git a/plugins/single-instance/README.md b/plugins/single-instance/README.md
index 6c72dc4e..2cb2d88e 100644
--- a/plugins/single-instance/README.md
+++ b/plugins/single-instance/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-single-instance = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-single-instance = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
diff --git a/plugins/sql/README.md b/plugins/sql/README.md
index f6658668..3901405e 100644
--- a/plugins/sql/README.md
+++ b/plugins/sql/README.md
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies.tauri-plugin-sql]
+features = ["sqlite"] # or "postgres", or "mysql"
+version = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git
 git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace"
 branch = "v2"
-features = ["sqlite"] # or "postgres", or "mysql"
 ```
 
 You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript package manager:
@@ -28,6 +30,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-sql
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-sql
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-sql
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-sql#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-sql#v2
diff --git a/plugins/store/README.md b/plugins/store/README.md
index c8411112..90b0b7ef 100644
--- a/plugins/store/README.md
+++ b/plugins/store/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-store = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-store = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-store
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-store
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-store
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-store#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-store#v2
diff --git a/plugins/stronghold/README.md b/plugins/stronghold/README.md
index 52b22a87..7254b857 100644
--- a/plugins/stronghold/README.md
+++ b/plugins/stronghold/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-stronghold = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-stronghold = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-stronghold
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-stronghold
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-stronghold
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-stronghold#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-stronghold#v2
diff --git a/plugins/updater/README.md b/plugins/updater/README.md
index 842af4d9..eb6f3642 100644
--- a/plugins/updater/README.md
+++ b/plugins/updater/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-# Updater plugin
+# Updater
 
 In-app updates for Tauri applications.
 
+- Supported platforms: Windows, Linux and macOS.
+
 ## Install
 
 _This plugin requires a Rust version of at least **1.65**_
@@ -17,7 +19,10 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 `src-tauri/Cargo.toml`
 
 ```toml
-[dependencies]
+# you can add the dependencies on the `[dependencies]` section if you do not target mobile
+[target."cfg(not(any(target_os = \"android\", target_os = \"ios\")))".dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-updater = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-updater = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +31,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-updater
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-updater
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-updater
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-updater#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-updater#v2
@@ -42,7 +54,11 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(tauri_plugin_updater::Builder::new().build())
+        .setup(|app| {
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_updater::Builder::new().build())?;
+            Ok(())
+        })
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
@@ -51,7 +67,13 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-import * as updater from "@tauri-apps/plugin-updater";
+import { check } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-updater";
+import { relaunch } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-process";
+const update = await check();
+if (update.response.available) {
+  await update.downloadAndInstall();
+  await relaunch();
+}
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/upload/README.md b/plugins/upload/README.md
index d451a8d6..9796aa8a 100644
--- a/plugins/upload/README.md
+++ b/plugins/upload/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-upload = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-upload = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-upload
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-upload
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-upload
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-upload#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-upload#v2
diff --git a/plugins/websocket/README.md b/plugins/websocket/README.md
index 0971d6ff..56943465 100644
--- a/plugins/websocket/README.md
+++ b/plugins/websocket/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ![plugin-websocket](banner.png)
 
-<!-- description -->
+Expose a WebSocket server to your Tauri frontend.
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-websocket = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-websocket = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-websocket
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-websocket
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-websocket
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-websocket#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-websocket#v2
diff --git a/plugins/window-state/README.md b/plugins/window-state/README.md
index 97848cd2..ea03f8e2 100644
--- a/plugins/window-state/README.md
+++ b/plugins/window-state/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-window-state = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-window-state = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-window-state
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-window-state
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-window-state
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-window-state#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-window-state#v2
diff --git a/plugins/window/README.md b/plugins/window/README.md
index 1a47b706..14e7c8a8 100644
--- a/plugins/window/README.md
+++ b/plugins/window/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Window plugin
+# Window
 
 Interact with the Tauri window.
 
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-window = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
 tauri-plugin-window = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
@@ -26,6 +28,13 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-window
+# or
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-window
+# or
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-window
+
+# alternatively with Git:
 pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-window#v2
 # or
 npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-window#v2
@@ -51,7 +60,20 @@ fn main() {
 Afterwards all the plugin's APIs are available through the JavaScript guest bindings:
 
 ```javascript
-import * as tauriWindow from "@tauri-apps/plugin-window";
+import { appWindow, WebviewWindow } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-window";
+
+// manipulating this window
+await appWindow.setResizable(false);
+
+// Creating new windows:
+// loading embedded asset:
+const webview = new WebviewWindow("theUniqueLabel", {
+  url: "path/to/page.html",
+});
+// alternatively, load a remote URL:
+const webview = new WebviewWindow("theUniqueLabel", {
+  url: "https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri",
+});
 ```
 
 ## Contributing
diff --git a/plugins/window/guest-js/index.ts b/plugins/window/guest-js/index.ts
index b330314b..038fdc05 100644
--- a/plugins/window/guest-js/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/window/guest-js/index.ts
@@ -5,51 +5,6 @@
 /**
  * Provides APIs to create windows, communicate with other windows and manipulate the current window.
  *
- * The APIs must be added to [`tauri.allowlist.window`](https://tauri.app/v1/api/config/#allowlistconfig.window) in `tauri.conf.json`:
- * ```json
- * {
- *   "tauri": {
- *     "allowlist": {
- *       "window": {
- *         "all": true, // enable all window APIs
- *         "create": true, // enable window creation
- *         "center": true,
- *         "requestUserAttention": true,
- *         "setResizable": true,
- *         "setTitle": true,
- *         "maximize": true,
- *         "unmaximize": true,
- *         "minimize": true,
- *         "unminimize": true,
- *         "show": true,
- *         "hide": true,
- *         "close": true,
- *         "setDecorations": true,
- *         "setShadow": true,
- *         "setAlwaysOnTop": true,
- *         "setContentProtected": true,
- *         "setSize": true,
- *         "setMinSize": true,
- *         "setMaxSize": true,
- *         "setPosition": true,
- *         "setFullscreen": true,
- *         "setFocus": true,
- *         "setIcon": true,
- *         "setSkipTaskbar": true,
- *         "setCursorGrab": true,
- *         "setCursorVisible": true,
- *         "setCursorIcon": true,
- *         "setCursorPosition": true,
- *         "setIgnoreCursorEvents": true,
- *         "startDragging": true,
- *         "print": true
- *       }
- *     }
- *   }
- * }
- * ```
- * It is recommended to allowlist only the APIs you use for optimal bundle size and security.
- *
  * ## Window events
  *
  * Events can be listened to using `appWindow.listen`:
diff --git a/shared/template/README.md b/shared/template/README.md
index f1641d84..1a839763 100644
--- a/shared/template/README.md
+++ b/shared/template/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-![{{plugin name}}](banner.jpg)
+![{{plugin-name}}](banner.png)
 
 <!-- description -->
 
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ Install the Core plugin by adding the following to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 
 ```toml
 [dependencies]
-<!-- plugin here --> = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
+tauri-plugin-{{plugin-name}} = "2.0.0-alpha"
+# alternatively with Git:
+tauri-plugin-{{plugin-name}} = { git = "https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace", branch = "v2" }
 ```
 
 You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript package manager:
@@ -26,11 +28,18 @@ You can install the JavaScript Guest bindings using your preferred JavaScript pa
 > Note: Since most JavaScript package managers are unable to install packages from git monorepos we provide read-only mirrors of each plugin. This makes installation option 2 more ergonomic to use.
 
 ```sh
-pnpm add <!-- plugin here -->
+pnpm add @tauri-apps/plugin-{{plugin-name}}
 # or
-npm add <!-- plugin here -->
+npm add @tauri-apps/plugin-{{plugin-name}}
 # or
-yarn add <!-- plugin here -->
+yarn add @tauri-apps/plugin-{{plugin-name}}
+
+# alternatively with Git:
+pnpm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-{{plugin-name}}#v2
+# or
+npm add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-{{plugin-name}}#v2
+# or
+yarn add https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri-plugin-{{plugin-name}}#v2
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -42,7 +51,7 @@ First you need to register the core plugin with Tauri:
 ```rust
 fn main() {
     tauri::Builder::default()
-        .plugin(<!-- plugin here -->)
+        .plugin(tauri_plugin_{{plugin-name}}::init())
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
         .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }