diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b0ac7c1c48..880f449f17 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 				"./src/packages/language",
 				"./src/packages/media",
 				"./src/packages/members",
+				"./src/packages/models-builder",
 				"./src/packages/multi-url-picker",
 				"./src/packages/property-editors",
 				"./src/packages/tags",
@@ -7412,6 +7413,10 @@
 			"resolved": "src/packages/members",
 			"link": true
 		},
+		"node_modules/@umbraco-backoffice/models-builder": {
+			"resolved": "src/packages/models-builder",
+			"link": true
+		},
 		"node_modules/@umbraco-backoffice/multi-url-picker": {
 			"resolved": "src/packages/multi-url-picker",
 			"link": true
@@ -21876,6 +21881,7 @@
 		"src/packages/members": {
 			"name": "@umbraco-backoffice/members"
 		},
+		"src/packages/models-builder": {},
 		"src/packages/multi-url-picker": {
 			"name": "@umbraco-backoffice/multi-url-picker"
 		},
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8474c9b433..3c6f1efc38 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
 		"./src/packages/language",
 		"./src/packages/media",
 		"./src/packages/members",
+		"./src/packages/models-builder",
 		"./src/packages/multi-url-picker",
 		"./src/packages/property-editors",
 		"./src/packages/tags",
diff --git a/src/packages/models-builder/package.json b/src/packages/models-builder/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..becf5674e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packages/models-builder/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+	"name": "@umbraco-backoffice/models-builder",
+	"private": true,
+	"type": "module",
+	"scripts": {
+		"build": "vite build"
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/packages/models-builder/vite.config.ts b/src/packages/models-builder/vite.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fff2711674
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packages/models-builder/vite.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { defineConfig } from 'vite';
+import { rmSync } from 'fs';
+import { getDefaultConfig } from '../../vite-config-base';
+
+const dist = '../../../dist-cms/packages/models-builder';
+
+// delete the unbundled dist folder
+rmSync(dist, { recursive: true, force: true });
+
+export default defineConfig({
+	...getDefaultConfig({ dist, entry: ['umbraco-package.ts', 'manifests.ts'] }),
+});