diff --git a/ivy/data_classes/container/base.py b/ivy/data_classes/container/base.py
index 17fb7ac4f9635..f893659cc93c3 100644
--- a/ivy/data_classes/container/base.py
+++ b/ivy/data_classes/container/base.py
@@ -1093,6 +1093,17 @@ def cont_identical_array_shapes(containers, exclusive=False):
                 return False
         return True
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def cont_load(filepath, format="h5py"):
+        if format == "json":
+            return ivy.Container.cont_from_disk_as_json(filepath)
+        elif format == "pickle":
+            return ivy.Container.cont_from_disk_as_pickled(filepath)
+        elif format == "h5py":
+            return ivy.Container.cont_from_disk_as_hdf5(filepath)
+        else:
+            raise ivy.utils.exceptions.IvyException("Unsupported format")
+
     @staticmethod
     def cont_from_disk_as_hdf5(
         h5_obj_or_filepath, slice_obj=slice(None), alphabetical_keys=True, ivyh=None
@@ -1948,6 +1959,16 @@ def cont_size_ordered_arrays(self, exclusive=False):
             alphabetical_keys=False,
         )
 
+    def cont_save(self, filepath, format="h5py"):
+        if format == "json":
+            self.cont_to_disk_as_json(filepath)
+        elif format == "pickle":
+            self.cont_to_disk_as_pickled(filepath)
+        elif format == "h5py":
+            self.cont_to_disk_as_hdf5(filepath)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("Unsupported format")
+
     def cont_to_disk_as_hdf5(
         self, h5_obj_or_filepath, starting_index=0, mode="a", max_batch_size=None
     ):
@@ -2002,9 +2023,9 @@ def cont_to_disk_as_hdf5(
                     )
                 space_left = max_batch_size - starting_index
                 amount_to_write = min(this_batch_size, space_left)
-                h5_obj[key][starting_index : starting_index + amount_to_write] = (
-                    value_as_np[0:amount_to_write]
-                )
+                h5_obj[key][
+                    starting_index : starting_index + amount_to_write
+                ] = value_as_np[0:amount_to_write]
 
     def cont_to_disk_as_pickled(self, pickle_filepath):
         """
diff --git a/ivy/functional/ivy/utility.py b/ivy/functional/ivy/utility.py
index 8240428e66a44..7d91c1e1b0809 100644
--- a/ivy/functional/ivy/utility.py
+++ b/ivy/functional/ivy/utility.py
@@ -232,3 +232,32 @@ def any(
     }
     """
     return ivy.current_backend(x).any(x, axis=axis, keepdims=keepdims, out=out)
+
+
+# Extra #
+# ----- #
+
+
+def save(item, filepath, format=None):
+    if isinstance(item, ivy.Container):
+        if format is not None:
+            item.cont_save(filepath, format=format)
+        else:
+            item.cont_save(filepath)
+    elif isinstance(item, ivy.Module):
+        item.save(filepath)
+    else:
+        raise ivy.utils.exceptions.IvyException("Unsupported item type for saving.")
+
+
+@staticmethod
+def load(filepath, format=None, type="module"):
+    if type == "module":
+        return ivy.Module.load(filepath)
+    elif type == "container":
+        if format is not None:
+            return ivy.Container.cont_load(filepath, format=format)
+        else:
+            return ivy.Container.cont_load(filepath)
+    else:
+        raise ivy.utils.exceptions.IvyException("Unsupported item type for loading.")