diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3d4b117ca..18fd51f8e 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ add_subdirectory( libtomahawk-widgets )
 # plugins
 add_subdirectory( accounts )
 add_subdirectory( infoplugins )
+add_subdirectory( viewpages )
 
 
 # application
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/CMakeLists.txt b/src/libtomahawk-widgets/CMakeLists.txt
index 174f35d0c..e635059d2 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/libtomahawk-widgets/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ list(APPEND ${TOMAHAWK_WIDGETS_LIBRARY_TARGET}_SOURCES
     PlaylistWidget.cpp
 
     # ViewPages
-    Dashboard.cpp
     NetworkActivityWidget.cpp
     NetworkActivityWorker.cpp
     SocialPlaylistWidget.cpp
 )
 
 list(APPEND ${TOMAHAWK_WIDGETS_LIBRARY_TARGET}_UI
-    DashboardWidget.ui
     NetworkActivityWidget.ui
     SocialPlaylistWidget.ui
 )
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/SocialPlaylistWidget.h b/src/libtomahawk-widgets/SocialPlaylistWidget.h
index 418bf2951..271505111 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/SocialPlaylistWidget.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk-widgets/SocialPlaylistWidget.h
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <QWidget>
 
 #include "WidgetsDllMacro.h"
-#include "Dashboard.h"
 
 
 class PlayableModel;
diff --git a/src/tomahawk/sourcetree/SourcesModel.cpp b/src/tomahawk/sourcetree/SourcesModel.cpp
index 9b8d357ab..35bcf6a1f 100644
--- a/src/tomahawk/sourcetree/SourcesModel.cpp
+++ b/src/tomahawk/sourcetree/SourcesModel.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@
 
 #include "sourcetree/SourcesModel.h"
 
+#include "../../viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.h"
+
 #include <libtomahawk-widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.h>
-#include <libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.h>
 
 #include "sourcetree/items/ScriptCollectionItem.h"
 #include "sourcetree/items/SourceTreeItem.h"
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
 #include "playlist/dynamic/widgets/DynamicWidget.h"
 #include "utils/ImageRegistry.h"
 #include "utils/Logger.h"
+#include "utils/PluginLoader.h"
 
 #include <QMimeData>
 #include <QSize>
@@ -338,19 +340,29 @@ SourcesModel::appendGroups()
 
     endInsertRows();
 
-    // addDynamicPage takes care of begin/endInsertRows itself
-    ViewManager::instance()->addDynamicPage( new Tomahawk::Widgets::Dashboard, Tomahawk::Widgets::DASHBOARD_VIEWPAGE_NAME );
-
-    //HACK: this may not belong here, but adding the pages probably doesn't belong here either
-    //TODO: find a good place for this
-    ViewManager::instance()->showDynamicPage( Tomahawk::Widgets::DASHBOARD_VIEWPAGE_NAME );
-
     ViewManager::instance()->addDynamicPage("network_activity",
                                             tr( "Network Activity" ),
                                             TomahawkUtils::defaultPixmap( TomahawkUtils::NetworkActivity, TomahawkUtils::Original ),
                                             boost::lambda::bind( boost::lambda::new_ptr< Tomahawk::Widgets::NetworkActivityWidget >() ),
                                             2
     );
+
+    QHash< QString, QObject* > plugins = Tomahawk::Utils::PluginLoader( "viewpage" ).loadPlugins();
+    foreach ( QObject* plugin, plugins.values() )
+    {
+        Tomahawk::ViewPagePlugin* viewPagePlugin = qobject_cast< ViewPagePlugin* >( plugin );
+        if ( viewPagePlugin )
+        {
+            tDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "Loaded viewpage plugin:" << plugins.key( plugin );
+            ViewManager::instance()->addDynamicPage( viewPagePlugin );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            tDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << "Loaded invalid plugin:" << plugins.key( plugin );
+        }
+    }
+
+    ViewManager::instance()->showDynamicPage( Tomahawk::Widgets::DASHBOARD_VIEWPAGE_NAME );
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/src/viewpages/CMakeLists.txt b/src/viewpages/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b2882ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/viewpages/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+file(GLOB SUBDIRECTORIES RELATIVE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} "*")
+foreach(SUBDIRECTORY ${SUBDIRECTORIES})
+  if(IS_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${SUBDIRECTORY}" AND EXISTS "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${SUBDIRECTORY}/CMakeLists.txt")
+        add_subdirectory(${SUBDIRECTORY})
+  endif()
+endforeach()
diff --git a/src/viewpages/ViewPageDllMacro.h b/src/viewpages/ViewPageDllMacro.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5dd07c686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/viewpages/ViewPageDllMacro.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/* === This file is part of Tomahawk Player - <http://tomahawk-player.org> ===
+ *
+ *   Copyright 2010-2011, Christian Muehlhaeuser <muesli@tomahawk-player.org>
+ *   Copyright 2010-2011, Jeff Mitchell <jeff@tomahawk-player.org>
+ *
+ *   Tomahawk is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   Tomahawk is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *   along with Tomahawk. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ACCOUNTDLLMACRO_H
+#define ACCOUNTDLLMACRO_H
+
+#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
+
+#ifndef TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT
+# if defined (TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT_PRO)
+#  define TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT Q_DECL_EXPORT
+# else
+#  define TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT Q_DECL_IMPORT
+# endif
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/viewpages/dashboard/CMakeLists.txt b/src/viewpages/dashboard/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f3cadb023
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/viewpages/dashboard/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+tomahawk_add_plugin(dashboard
+    TYPE viewpage
+    EXPORT_MACRO TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT_PRO
+    SOURCES
+        Dashboard.cpp
+    UI
+        DashboardWidget.ui
+    LINK_LIBRARIES
+        tomahawk-widgets
+)
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.cpp b/src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.cpp
similarity index 99%
rename from src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.cpp
rename to src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.cpp
index 2e9dc787a..0bef6aa98 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.cpp
+++ b/src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.cpp
@@ -21,13 +21,14 @@
 #include "Dashboard.h"
 #include "ui_DashboardWidget.h"
 
+#include "libtomahawk-widgets/PlaylistDelegate.h"
+
 #include "ViewManager.h"
 #include "SourceList.h"
 #include "TomahawkSettings.h"
 #include "widgets/RecentPlaylistsModel.h"
 #include "widgets/RecentlyPlayedPlaylistsModel.h"
 #include "MetaPlaylistInterface.h"
-#include "PlaylistDelegate.h"
 #include "audio/AudioEngine.h"
 #include "playlist/AlbumModel.h"
 #include "playlist/RecentlyPlayedModel.h"
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.h b/src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.h
similarity index 95%
rename from src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.h
rename to src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.h
index faf1b577d..7cfb341c2 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/Dashboard.h
+++ b/src/viewpages/dashboard/Dashboard.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include <QListWidgetItem>
 #include <QStyledItemDelegate>
 
-#include "WidgetsDllMacro.h"
+#include "../ViewPageDllMacro.h"
 
 class AlbumModel;
 class RecentlyPlayedModel;
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ private:
 
 const QString DASHBOARD_VIEWPAGE_NAME = "dashboard";
 
-class TOMAHAWK_WIDGETS_EXPORT Dashboard : public Tomahawk::ViewPageLazyLoader< DashboardWidget >
+class TOMAHAWK_VIEWPAGE_EXPORT Dashboard : public Tomahawk::ViewPageLazyLoader< DashboardWidget >
 {
 Q_OBJECT
 Q_INTERFACES( Tomahawk::ViewPagePlugin )
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/DashboardWidget.ui b/src/viewpages/dashboard/DashboardWidget.ui
similarity index 99%
rename from src/libtomahawk-widgets/DashboardWidget.ui
rename to src/viewpages/dashboard/DashboardWidget.ui
index 826b30f09..e5d3037e0 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk-widgets/DashboardWidget.ui
+++ b/src/viewpages/dashboard/DashboardWidget.ui
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
   <customwidget>
    <class>Tomahawk::Widgets::PlaylistWidget</class>
    <extends>QListWidget</extends>
-   <header>PlaylistWidget.h</header>
+   <header>libtomahawk-widgets/PlaylistWidget.h</header>
   </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
  <resources/>