diff --git a/docs/plugins.md b/docs/plugins.md
index 765a84dac1..fc000f7b15 100644
--- a/docs/plugins.md
+++ b/docs/plugins.md
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ Do not put any other code modules in the plugin root.
 
 Shared files import contract helpers and types from `@getpaseo/plugin`. Server handler files import
 `PluginHandlerContext` from `@getpaseo/plugin/server`. Client files import Paseo UI from
-`@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native`. Its `Icon` draws a Lucide name from the client's installed
+`@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`. Its `Icon` draws a Lucide name from the client's installed
 icon set, or any `PluginIcon` through its `icon` prop; an unknown name or unsafe SVG renders nothing
 so it cannot break the plugin surface.
 Its controlled modal keeps presentation metadata on `<Modal title="…" icon={…}>` and body UI in
@@ -257,14 +257,14 @@ Classify every SDK export before adding it. All client entry points and implemen
 Zod schemas, and functions that run in both runtimes. A type-only import is still an architectural
 dependency; shared types must not refer to React components, hooks, Node APIs, or server contexts.
 
-| Entry                                                | Owns                                                                       | May depend on          |
-| ---------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------- |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin`                                   | Shared data, schemas, RPC/settings definitions, runtime-neutral helpers    | Shared code only       |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/server`                            | Server contexts, lifecycle contracts, and CLI process launch               | Shared and server code |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/server/provider`, `/server/acp`    | Server provider contracts and adapters                                     | Shared and server code |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client`                            | Client contribution contexts, hooks, navigation, and UI contribution types | Shared and client code |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native`, `/client/ui` | Host-provided UI components                                                | Shared and client code |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/host`                       | App-owned rendering integration; not a plugin-author entry                 | Shared and client code |
+| Entry                                             | Owns                                                                       | May depend on          |
+| ------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------- |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin`                                | Shared data, schemas, RPC/settings definitions, runtime-neutral helpers    | Shared code only       |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/server`                         | Server contexts, lifecycle contracts, and CLI process launch               | Shared and server code |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/server/provider`, `/server/acp` | Server provider contracts and adapters                                     | Shared and server code |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client`                         | Client contribution contexts, hooks, navigation, and UI contribution types | Shared and client code |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`                      | Host-provided UI components                                                | Shared and client code |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/host`                    | App-owned rendering integration; not a plugin-author entry                 | Shared and client code |
 
 Server code imports shared helpers from the root and server capabilities from `/server`. Client
 code imports shared helpers from the root and client capabilities from `/client`. Neither runtime
diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-host-ui.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-host-ui.spec.ts
index 1d952fe92f..75ea218a8f 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-host-ui.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-host-ui.spec.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { connectNewWorkspaceDaemonClient } from "../support/helpers/new-workspac
 const PLUGIN_ID = "plugin-host-ui-e2e";
 
 const PLUGIN_SOURCE = `import { usePaseo } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
-import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import React, { useState } from "react";
 import { Pressable, Text, View } from "react-native";
diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-timeline.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-timeline.spec.ts
index a344611a4f..166e6b9881 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-timeline.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-timeline.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { test } from "../support/fixtures";
 import {
   withTimelinePlugin,
+  viewInlineThinkingExample,
   requestPluginTimeline,
   interactWithStreamingCard,
   expectWholeCompletedCard,
@@ -33,3 +34,9 @@ test("Overview preserves both consecutive tool plugin cards", async ({ page }, i
     await expectBothConsecutiveTools(page);
   });
 });
+
+test("inline-thinking example renders a streamed thought through host UI", async ({
+  page,
+}, info) => {
+  await viewInlineThinkingExample(page, info);
+});
diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-workspace-panels.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-workspace-panels.spec.ts
index 8895f85acf..36f92429c7 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-workspace-panels.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/browser/plugin-workspace-panels.spec.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ function pluginClientSource(input: {
 }): string {
   return `import React, { useRef } from "react";
 import { Pressable, Text, View } from "react-native";
-import { Icon } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { Icon } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useAgent, useWorkspace, openExternalUrl } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
 import { ExternalLink } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { recordComposerOpen } from "./shared/rpc";
diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/support/helpers/plugin-timeline.ts b/packages/app/e2e/support/helpers/plugin-timeline.ts
index 8b0f680e2d..145addc2ef 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/support/helpers/plugin-timeline.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/support/helpers/plugin-timeline.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { mkdtemp, rm, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
 import { tmpdir } from "node:os";
 import path from "node:path";
 import { expect, type Page, type TestInfo } from "@playwright/test";
-import { pluginRequirements } from "./plugin-fixture";
+import { copyPluginExample, pluginRequirements } from "./plugin-fixture";
 import { connectNewWorkspaceDaemonClient } from "./new-workspace";
 import { openAgentRoute, seedMockAgentWorkspace, type MockAgentWorkspace } from "./mock-agent";
 
@@ -274,3 +274,40 @@ export async function withPopoverTimelinePlugin(run: () => Promise<void>): Promi
     run,
   });
 }
+
+const THOUGHT =
+  "Need to find the scroll container, the layout effect that watches for new messages, and any gesture handler that might fight with programmatic scrolling. Probably a ref on the FlatList plus a near-bottom threshold.";
+
+/** Exercises the maintained inline-thinking renderer against real streamed reasoning. */
+export async function viewInlineThinkingExample(page: Page, info: TestInfo): Promise<void> {
+  info.setTimeout(120_000);
+  const example = await copyPluginExample("inline-thinking");
+  const client = await connectNewWorkspaceDaemonClient({ ownProjects: false });
+  const previous = await client.getDaemonConfig();
+  const agent = await seedMockAgentWorkspace({
+    repoPrefix: "inline-thinking-",
+    title: "Inline thinking example",
+    model: "one-minute-stream",
+  });
+  try {
+    await client.patchDaemonConfig({ pluginsEnabled: true });
+    await client.installDirectoryPlugin(example.directory);
+    await openAgentRoute(page, agent);
+    await expect(page.getByRole("textbox", { name: "Message agent..." }).first()).toBeVisible();
+    await requestPluginTimeline(agent);
+    const thought = page.getByText(/^Need to find the scroll container/);
+    await expect(thought).toBeVisible({ timeout: 60_000 });
+    await expect(thought).not.toHaveText(THOUGHT);
+    await info.attach("inline-thinking-streaming", {
+      body: await page.screenshot({ path: info.outputPath("inline-thinking-streaming.png") }),
+      contentType: "image/png",
+    });
+    await expect(thought).toHaveText(THOUGHT, { timeout: 30_000 });
+  } finally {
+    await client.removePlugin("inline-thinking");
+    await client.patchDaemonConfig({ pluginsEnabled: previous.config.pluginsEnabled ?? false });
+    await client.close();
+    await agent.cleanup();
+    await example.cleanup();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.test.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.test.ts
index 40d79dd969..9d5ed28349 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.test.ts
@@ -646,11 +646,11 @@ describe("evaluatePluginClientBundle", () => {
     ).toThrow("must return a cleanup function");
   });
 
-  it("provides the host Icon component through @getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native", () => {
+  it("provides the host Icon component through @getpaseo/plugin/client/ui", () => {
     const plugin = evaluatePluginClientBundle(
       "example",
       `(function(require) {
-        const { Icon } = require("@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native");
+        const { Icon } = require("@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui");
         const module = { exports: {} };
         module.exports.default = function(plugin) {
           plugin.addScreen({ id: "main", title: "Main", Component: function Surface() {
@@ -668,14 +668,14 @@ describe("evaluatePluginClientBundle", () => {
     expect(element).toMatchObject({ props: { size: 18, color: "#123456" } });
   });
 
-  it("provides Paseo UI through @getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native", () => {
+  it("provides Paseo UI through @getpaseo/plugin/client/ui", () => {
     const plugin = evaluatePluginClientBundle(
       "example",
       `(function(require) {
-        const { Icon, Modal, useToast } = require("@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native");
+        const { Icon, Modal, useToast, SettingsSection, SidebarRow, StreamedText } = require("@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui");
         const module = { exports: {} };
         module.exports.default = function(plugin) {
-          if (typeof Icon !== "function" || typeof Modal !== "function" || typeof Modal.Content !== "function" || typeof useToast !== "function") {
+          if (typeof Icon !== "function" || typeof Modal !== "function" || typeof Modal.Content !== "function" || typeof useToast !== "function" || typeof SettingsSection !== "function" || typeof SidebarRow !== "function" || typeof StreamedText !== "function") {
             throw new Error("React Native plugin UI is incomplete");
           }
           plugin.addSurface("main", function Surface() { return null; });
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.ts
index 39905203af..e54a2efd31 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/evaluate.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import {
 import type { EvaluatedPlugin, PluginSidebarSection } from "./types";
 import type { ComponentType } from "react";
 import { parsePluginIcon, parseSerializablePluginIcon } from "./icons";
-import { pluginReactNativeRuntime } from "./react-native/runtime";
 import { parsePluginThemeContribution } from "./themes";
 
 const CONTRIBUTION_ID = /^[a-z][a-z0-9-]*$/;
@@ -478,6 +477,8 @@ export function runPluginClientBundle(
     },
   };
   const runtimeRequire = (name: string): unknown => {
+    // COMPAT(pluginReactNativeEntrypoint): added in v0.13.0, remove after 2027-04-20
+    if (name === "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native") return pluginUiRuntime;
     if (name === "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui") return pluginUiRuntime;
     if (name === "react") return React;
     if (name === "react/jsx-runtime") return ReactJsxRuntime;
@@ -496,9 +497,6 @@ export function runPluginClientBundle(
             runtime.hosts.getSnapshot,
           ),
       };
-    if (name === "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native") {
-      return pluginReactNativeRuntime;
-    }
     if (name === "@tanstack/react-query") return ReactQuery;
     if (name === "zod") return Zod;
     throw new Error(`Module "${name}" is not available in plugin client code`);
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/icons.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/icons.ts
index ba67d8fa35..aa2a5765c9 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/icons.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/icons.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   type PluginSvgIcon,
 } from "@getpaseo/plugin";
 import type { PluginIcon } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
-import type { IconProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import type { IconProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { SvgIcon } from "@/components/provider-icons";
 
 /** Host surfaces may thin a Lucide stroke; SVG and plugin components ignore it. */
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/modal.tsx b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/modal.tsx
index b61cd925b1..18601149b5 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/modal.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 import { QueryClientProvider, useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
-import type {
-  ModalComponent,
-  ModalContentProps,
-  ModalProps,
-} from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import type { ModalComponent, ModalContentProps, ModalProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { usePluginRuntimeContextBridge } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/host";
 import { createContext, useCallback, useContext, useMemo, useRef, type ReactNode } from "react";
 import { ToastApiProvider, useToast as useAppToast } from "@/contexts/toast-api-context";
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/runtime.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/runtime.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index bdf39910a4..0000000000
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/runtime.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-import { Icon } from "../icons";
-import { Modal } from "./modal";
-import { ScrollView, FlatList } from "./scroll-view";
-import { TextInput } from "./text-input";
-import { copyText } from "./clipboard";
-import { useToast } from "./toast";
-import { useRevealedText } from "@/hooks/use-revealed-text";
-
-export const pluginReactNativeRuntime = {
-  Icon,
-  Modal,
-  ScrollView,
-  FlatList,
-  TextInput,
-  copyText,
-  useRevealedText,
-  useToast,
-};
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/streamed-text.tsx b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/streamed-text.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cb85c2392f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/streamed-text.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import type { StreamedTextProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
+import { Text } from "react-native";
+import { StyleSheet } from "react-native-unistyles";
+import { useRevealedText } from "@/hooks/use-revealed-text";
+
+export function StreamedText({ text, phase, style, ...props }: StreamedTextProps) {
+  const revealed = useRevealedText(text, phase);
+  return (
+    <Text {...props} style={[styles.text, style]}>
+      {revealed}
+    </Text>
+  );
+}
+
+const styles = StyleSheet.create((theme) => ({
+  text: {
+    color: theme.colors.foreground,
+    fontFamily: theme.fontFamily.ui,
+    fontSize: theme.fontSize.content,
+    lineHeight: Math.round(theme.fontSize.content * 1.4),
+  },
+}));
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/toast.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/toast.ts
index fd4d503799..44ce986cec 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/toast.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/toast.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useMemo } from "react";
-import type { ToastApi, ToastOptions } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import type { ToastApi, ToastOptions } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useToast as useAppToast } from "@/contexts/toast-api-context";
 
 export function useToast(): ToastApi {
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/ui.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/ui.ts
index 77128b731a..a33add1d4f 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/ui.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins/react-native/ui.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 export {
-  SettingsGroup,
   SettingsSection,
   SettingsCard,
   SettingsRow,
@@ -16,3 +15,14 @@ export { SidebarRow, SidebarSeparator } from "@/plugins/sidebar-items/kit";
 export { DocumentFrame } from "@/file-panels/document-frame";
 
 export { FilePanelLoading as Loading } from "@/file-panels/loading";
+
+// COMPAT(pluginSettingsGroup): added in v0.13.0, remove after 2027-04-20
+export { SettingsGroup } from "@/components/settings";
+
+export { Icon } from "../icons";
+export { Modal } from "./modal";
+export { ScrollView, FlatList } from "./scroll-view";
+export { TextInput } from "./text-input";
+export { copyText } from "./clipboard";
+export { useToast } from "./toast";
+export { StreamedText } from "./streamed-text";
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/scaffold.test.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/scaffold.test.ts
index a3350ecb8c..91a5c11d3e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/scaffold.test.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/plugin/scaffold.test.ts
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ export async function inspectConfig(
         path.join(directory, "client", "main.tsx"),
         `import React from "react";
 import { Text } from "react-native";
-import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { type PluginAgentPanelProps, type PluginClientContext, type PluginSurfaceProps, useAgent, usePaseo, useWorkspace } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
 import { inspect } from "../shared/inspect";
 
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/boundaries.test.ts b/packages/plugin/src/boundaries.test.ts
index d9198186d8..eb6850b05c 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/boundaries.test.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/boundaries.test.ts
@@ -15,9 +15,14 @@ const entries = {
   "./server/acp": "server",
   "./client": "client",
   "./client/host": "client",
-  "./client/react-native": "client",
   "./client/ui": "client",
 } as const;
+const manifest = JSON.parse(readFileSync(new URL("../package.json", import.meta.url), "utf8"));
+// Compatibility entrypoints inherit the boundary of their one re-export target.
+const compatibilityEntries = Object.keys(manifest.exports).filter((entry) => {
+  const file = path.resolve(sourceDirectory, "..", manifest.exports[entry].source);
+  return readFileSync(file, "utf8").startsWith("// COMPAT(");
+});
 const uiDependency = /^(react(?:-dom|-native)?|use-sync-external-store)(\/|$)/;
 const serverModule = /^server\//;
 const clientModule = /^client\//;
@@ -70,8 +75,17 @@ describe("plugin SDK import boundaries", () => {
   });
 
   it("classifies every published entry", () => {
-    const manifest = JSON.parse(readFileSync(new URL("../package.json", import.meta.url), "utf8"));
-    expect(Object.keys(manifest.exports).sort()).toEqual(Object.keys(entries).sort());
+    expect(Object.keys(manifest.exports).sort()).toEqual(
+      [...Object.keys(entries), ...compatibilityEntries].sort(),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it.each(compatibilityEntries)("%s only re-exports the UI entry", (entry) => {
+    const source = readFileSync(
+      path.resolve(sourceDirectory, "..", manifest.exports[entry].source),
+      "utf8",
+    );
+    expect(source.replace(/\/\/[^\n]*|\/\*[^]*?\*\//g, "").trim()).toBe('export * from "./ui.js";');
   });
 
   it.each(Object.entries(entries))(
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/client/host.test.ts b/packages/plugin/src/client/host.test.ts
index 894fe832a5..5b5333fcd1 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/client/host.test.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/client/host.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 import { describe, expect, expectTypeOf, it } from "vitest";
+import type { ComponentProps } from "react";
+import type {
+  StreamedText,
+  StreamedTextProps,
+  Modal,
+  ModalProps,
+  SettingsSection,
+  SettingsSectionProps,
+} from "./ui.js";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { defineAttachmentSource, defineRpc, type RpcInput, type RpcOutput } from "../index.js";
 import { callPluginRpc, searchPluginAttachments } from "./host.js";
@@ -107,3 +116,12 @@ describe("plugin attachment sources", () => {
     ).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(z.ZodError);
   });
 });
+
+describe("plugin UI contracts", () => {
+  it("exposes presentation capabilities from the UI entry", () => {
+    expectTypeOf<ComponentProps<typeof StreamedText>>().toEqualTypeOf<StreamedTextProps>();
+    expectTypeOf<ComponentProps<typeof Modal>>().toEqualTypeOf<ModalProps>();
+    expectTypeOf<ComponentProps<typeof SettingsSection>>().toEqualTypeOf<SettingsSectionProps>();
+    expectTypeOf<StreamedTextProps["phase"]>().toEqualTypeOf<"streaming" | "complete">();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/client/react-native.ts b/packages/plugin/src/client/react-native.ts
index f5862b31d1..e1eb92f17b 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/client/react-native.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/client/react-native.ts
@@ -1,81 +1,3 @@
-import type {
-  ComponentType,
-  FunctionComponent,
-  ReactNode,
-  ForwardRefExoticComponent,
-  RefAttributes,
-  ReactElement,
-  Ref,
-} from "react";
-import type {
-  StyleProp,
-  ViewStyle,
-  ScrollView as NativeScrollView,
-  ScrollViewProps,
-  FlatList as NativeFlatList,
-  FlatListProps,
-  TextInput as NativeTextInput,
-  TextInputProps,
-} from "react-native";
-import type { PluginIconProps } from "../icons.js";
-import type { PluginIcon } from "./contracts.js";
-
-export interface ModalProps {
-  title: string;
-  icon?: ReactNode;
-  open: boolean;
-  onOpenChange(open: boolean): void;
-  children: ReactNode;
-}
-
-export interface ModalContentProps {
-  children: ReactNode;
-  /** Paint the full body below the header. */
-  style?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
-  /** Overrides the default 24px padding and 16px gap. Safe-area clearance stays host-owned. */
-  contentContainerStyle?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
-  /** Default true. Set false for a bounded body with your own ScrollView or FlatList. */
-  scrollable?: boolean;
-}
-
-export interface ModalComponent extends FunctionComponent<ModalProps> {
-  Content: ComponentType<ModalContentProps>;
-}
-
-export type ToastVariant = "default" | "info" | "success" | "warning" | "error";
-
-export interface ToastOptions {
-  variant?: ToastVariant;
-  durationMs?: number;
-}
-
-export interface ToastApi {
-  show(message: string, options?: ToastOptions): void;
-  error(message: string): void;
-}
-
-/** Renders a Lucide icon by `name`, or any plugin icon by `icon`. An unusable icon renders nothing. */
-export type IconProps = Partial<PluginIconProps> &
-  ({ name: string; icon?: never } | { icon: PluginIcon; name?: never });
-
-export declare const Icon: ComponentType<IconProps>;
-export declare const Modal: ModalComponent;
-export declare function useToast(): ToastApi;
-export declare function useRevealedText(text: string, phase: "streaming" | "complete"): string;
-
-export type { PluginIconProps } from "../icons.js";
-
-/** React Native scrolling with the host's sheet gestures when rendered inside a sheet. */
-export declare const ScrollView: ForwardRefExoticComponent<
-  ScrollViewProps & RefAttributes<NativeScrollView>
->;
-export declare function FlatList<Item>(
-  props: FlatListProps<Item> & { ref?: Ref<NativeFlatList<Item>> },
-): ReactElement;
-/** Copies text to this client's clipboard. Rejects when copying is unavailable or denied. */
-export declare function copyText(text: string): Promise<void>;
-
-/** Native input focus integrated with modal keyboard positioning. */
-export declare const TextInput: ForwardRefExoticComponent<
-  TextInputProps & RefAttributes<NativeTextInput>
->;
+// COMPAT(pluginReactNativeEntrypoint): added in v0.13.0, remove after 2027-04-20
+/** @deprecated Import Paseo UI from @getpaseo/plugin/client/ui. */
+export * from "./ui.js";
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/client/ui.ts b/packages/plugin/src/client/ui.ts
index 186b706eb6..7bd8d6884b 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/client/ui.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/client/ui.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,91 @@
-import type { ComponentType, ReactNode, Ref } from "react";
+import type {
+  ComponentType,
+  FunctionComponent,
+  ReactNode,
+  ForwardRefExoticComponent,
+  RefAttributes,
+  ReactElement,
+  Ref,
+} from "react";
+import type {
+  StyleProp,
+  ViewStyle,
+  ScrollView as NativeScrollView,
+  ScrollViewProps,
+  FlatList as NativeFlatList,
+  FlatListProps,
+  TextInput as NativeTextInput,
+  TextInputProps,
+  TextProps,
+} from "react-native";
+import type { PluginIconProps } from "../icons.js";
 import type { PluginIcon } from "./contracts.js";
 
+export interface ModalProps {
+  title: string;
+  icon?: ReactNode;
+  open: boolean;
+  onOpenChange(open: boolean): void;
+  children: ReactNode;
+}
+
+export interface ModalContentProps {
+  children: ReactNode;
+  /** Paint the full body below the header. */
+  style?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
+  /** Overrides the default 24px padding and 16px gap. Safe-area clearance stays host-owned. */
+  contentContainerStyle?: StyleProp<ViewStyle>;
+  /** Default true. Set false for a bounded body with your own ScrollView or FlatList. */
+  scrollable?: boolean;
+}
+
+export interface ModalComponent extends FunctionComponent<ModalProps> {
+  Content: ComponentType<ModalContentProps>;
+}
+
+export type ToastVariant = "default" | "info" | "success" | "warning" | "error";
+
+export interface ToastOptions {
+  variant?: ToastVariant;
+  durationMs?: number;
+}
+
+export interface ToastApi {
+  show(message: string, options?: ToastOptions): void;
+  error(message: string): void;
+}
+
+/** Renders a Lucide icon by `name`, or any plugin icon by `icon`. An unusable icon renders nothing. */
+export type IconProps = Partial<PluginIconProps> &
+  ({ name: string; icon?: never } | { icon: PluginIcon; name?: never });
+
+export declare const Icon: ComponentType<IconProps>;
+export declare const Modal: ModalComponent;
+export declare function useToast(): ToastApi;
+export interface StreamedTextProps extends Omit<TextProps, "children"> {
+  text: string;
+  phase: "streaming" | "complete";
+}
+/** Plain assistant text with host-owned streaming pacing and typography. */
+export declare const StreamedText: ComponentType<StreamedTextProps>;
+
+export type { PluginIconProps } from "../icons.js";
+
+/** React Native scrolling with the host's sheet gestures when rendered inside a sheet. */
+export declare const ScrollView: ForwardRefExoticComponent<
+  ScrollViewProps & RefAttributes<NativeScrollView>
+>;
+export declare function FlatList<Item>(
+  props: FlatListProps<Item> & { ref?: Ref<NativeFlatList<Item>> },
+): ReactElement;
+/** Copies text to this client's clipboard. Rejects when copying is unavailable or denied. */
+export declare function copyText(text: string): Promise<void>;
+
+/** Native input focus integrated with modal keyboard positioning. */
+export declare const TextInput: ForwardRefExoticComponent<
+  TextInputProps & RefAttributes<NativeTextInput>
+>;
+
 export interface SettingsSectionProps {
   title: string;
   info?: ReactNode;
@@ -45,6 +130,8 @@ export interface SettingsActionProps extends SettingsRowProps {
   onPress(): void;
   disabled?: boolean;
 }
+// COMPAT(pluginSettingsGroup): added in v0.13.0, remove after 2027-04-20
+/** @deprecated Use SettingsSection for plugin settings headings. */
 export declare const SettingsGroup: ComponentType<SettingsSectionProps>;
 export declare const SettingsSection: ComponentType<SettingsSectionProps>;
 export declare const SettingsCard: ComponentType<{ children: ReactNode; testID?: string }>;
diff --git a/packages/server/src/server/plugins/plugin-sdk-specifiers.ts b/packages/server/src/server/plugins/plugin-sdk-specifiers.ts
index 079f1c501d..d3931ef209 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/server/plugins/plugin-sdk-specifiers.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/server/plugins/plugin-sdk-specifiers.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 export const PLUGIN_CLIENT_ONLY_SDK_SPECIFIERS = [
   "@getpaseo/plugin/client",
   "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui",
+  // COMPAT(pluginReactNativeEntrypoint): added in v0.13.0, remove after 2027-04-20
   "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native",
 ] as const;
 
diff --git a/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/client/thinking.tsx b/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/client/thinking.tsx
index 88bf4d6903..c480d5dacf 100644
--- a/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/client/thinking.tsx
+++ b/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/client/thinking.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import type { PluginTimelineItemProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
-import { useRevealedText } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { StreamedText } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useMemo } from "react";
-import { Text } from "react-native";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 export const inlineThinkingSchema = z.object({
@@ -12,10 +11,9 @@ export const inlineThinkingSchema = z.object({
 type InlineThinkingData = z.output<typeof inlineThinkingSchema>;
 
 export function InlineThinking({ item, theme }: PluginTimelineItemProps<InlineThinkingData>) {
-  const text = useRevealedText(item.data.text, item.data.phase);
   const style = useMemo(
     () => ({ color: theme.colors.foregroundMuted }),
     [theme.colors.foregroundMuted],
   );
-  return <Text style={style}>{text}</Text>;
+  return <StreamedText text={item.data.text} phase={item.data.phase} style={style} />;
 }
diff --git a/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/paseo-plugin.json b/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/paseo-plugin.json
index eade794f02..73446a5918 100644
--- a/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/paseo-plugin.json
+++ b/plugin-examples/inline-thinking/paseo-plugin.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "id": "inline-thinking",
   "requirements": {
-    "paseo": ">=0.8.0"
+    "paseo": ">=0.13.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/plugin-examples/modal-ui/client/examples.tsx b/plugin-examples/modal-ui/client/examples.tsx
index bbd0c8c0e8..221716d3af 100644
--- a/plugin-examples/modal-ui/client/examples.tsx
+++ b/plugin-examples/modal-ui/client/examples.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   TextInput,
   copyText,
   useToast,
-} from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+} from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useCallback, useMemo, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import {
   Pressable,
diff --git a/plugin-examples/modal-ui/paseo-plugin.json b/plugin-examples/modal-ui/paseo-plugin.json
index 854a535736..c6a86fc2f5 100644
--- a/plugin-examples/modal-ui/paseo-plugin.json
+++ b/plugin-examples/modal-ui/paseo-plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "modal-ui-example",
   "requirements": {
-    "paseo": ">=0.8.0"
+    "paseo": ">=0.13.0"
   },
   "description": "Interactive modal forms, scrolling lists, and clipboard examples"
 }
diff --git a/public-docs/plugins/migration.md b/public-docs/plugins/migration.md
index eeeb0708fc..8d08343ec0 100644
--- a/public-docs/plugins/migration.md
+++ b/public-docs/plugins/migration.md
@@ -134,21 +134,22 @@ show chevrons. See [buttons](./reference.md#button-descriptor) for menus, popove
 
 Move hooks (`usePaseo`, `useRpc`, `useSettings`, `useAgent`, `useWorkspace`) and client contribution
 types from `@getpaseo/plugin` to `@getpaseo/plugin/client`. Move `Icon` to
-`@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native`. Import server contexts and lifecycle contracts from
+`@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`. Import server contexts and lifecycle contracts from
 `@getpaseo/plugin/server`. Shared helpers (`defineRpc`, `defineSettings`, `defineAttachmentSource`),
 schemas, and plain data types stay on the root. These rules include type imports. See
 [Runtime modules](reference#runtime-modules) for the complete contract.
 
 Move the remaining SDK subpaths under their runtime owner:
 
-| Old entry                       | 0.8 entry                              |
-| ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/react-native` | `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/ui`           | `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`           |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/provider`     | `@getpaseo/plugin/server/provider`     |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/acp`          | `@getpaseo/plugin/server/acp`          |
+| Old entry                              | Current entry                      |
+| -------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/react-native`        | `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`       |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` | `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`       |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/ui`                  | `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`       |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/provider`            | `@getpaseo/plugin/server/provider` |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/acp`                 | `@getpaseo/plugin/server/acp`      |
 
-The old entries and the pre-0.8 `@paseo/plugin` scope are removed. `/client/host` is private to
+The pre-0.8 entries and the old `@paseo/plugin` scope are removed. `/client/host` is private to
 Paseo's app integration and is never a plugin-author import.
 
 The client entry imports only `client/`, `shared/`, and client-safe packages. The server entry imports
@@ -156,6 +157,15 @@ only `server/`, `shared/`, and server-safe packages. A `node:` import in the cli
 reachable from it is a compile error. Never import a component into the server entry merely to wire
 its registration; that registration belongs in the client entry.
 
+### UI imports in v0.13
+
+Use `/client/ui` for all Paseo UI components and UI hooks. The previous entry remains an
+undocumented compatibility alias until 2027-04-20.
+
+For paced timeline text, replace `useRevealedText(text, phase)` and the surrounding `Text` with
+`<StreamedText text={text} phase={phase} style={style} />` from `/client/ui`.
+Use `SettingsSection` for plugin settings headings; `SettingsGroup` is deprecated.
+
 ## 5. Recognize half-migration errors
 
 | Compiler or load error                                                                                                     | Meaning and fix                                                                                                           |
diff --git a/public-docs/plugins/reference.md b/public-docs/plugins/reference.md
index 65f441ec01..6ae4fddae4 100644
--- a/public-docs/plugins/reference.md
+++ b/public-docs/plugins/reference.md
@@ -138,24 +138,23 @@ only shared code: no Node, React, runtime-specific SDK entries, or runtime-speci
 
 The SDK root (`@getpaseo/plugin`) contains shared data, schemas, and runtime-neutral helpers only.
 Import client contexts and hooks from `/client`, server contexts and lifecycle contracts from
-`/server`, and UI from `/client/react-native` or `/client/ui`. These rules include type imports and transitive
+`/server`, and UI from `/client/ui`. These rules include type imports and transitive
 dependencies. `/client/host` is private to the app host; plugins cannot import it.
 
 ### Client runtime
 
 Paseo provides these modules to client code:
 
-| Module                                 | Use it for                                                                                        |
-| -------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin`                     | Shared data, `defineRpc`, `defineSettings`, `defineAttachmentSource`, `RpcInput`, and `RpcOutput` |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui`           | Named, composable settings components                                                             |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` | Paseo UI components and UI hooks                                                                  |
-| `@getpaseo/plugin/client`              | Client contribution contexts, `usePaseo`, `useRpc`, `useSettings`, and data hooks                 |
-| `@tanstack/react-query`                | Request state and caching                                                                         |
-| `react`                                | Components and hooks                                                                              |
-| `react/jsx-runtime`                    | Compiled JSX                                                                                      |
-| `react-native`                         | Cross-platform UI                                                                                 |
-| `zod`                                  | Shared schemas                                                                                    |
+| Module                       | Use it for                                                                                        |
+| ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin`           | Shared data, `defineRpc`, `defineSettings`, `defineAttachmentSource`, `RpcInput`, and `RpcOutput` |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` | Paseo UI components and UI hooks                                                                  |
+| `@getpaseo/plugin/client`    | Client contribution contexts, `usePaseo`, `useRpc`, `useSettings`, and data hooks                 |
+| `@tanstack/react-query`      | Request state and caching                                                                         |
+| `react`                      | Components and hooks                                                                              |
+| `react/jsx-runtime`          | Compiled JSX                                                                                      |
+| `react-native`               | Cross-platform UI                                                                                 |
+| `zod`                        | Shared schemas                                                                                    |
 
 The host owns its paired React and renderer versions. The SDK's React peer range permits patch
 versions for tooling and Node consumers; it does not change the app's pinned React version or
@@ -1081,12 +1080,12 @@ function hideAlerts() {
 
 ## Host UI
 
-Import Paseo-owned UI from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` in client code. This example
+Import Paseo-owned UI from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` in client code. This example
 opens a controlled modal, renders a host icon, and confirms the action with a toast:
 
 ```tsx
 import type { PluginSurfaceProps } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client";
-import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { Icon, Modal, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { useState } from "react";
 import { Pressable, Text, View } from "react-native";
 
@@ -1165,7 +1164,7 @@ Modal children keep the plugin runtime context. `usePaseo`, `useRpc`, `useWorksp
 
 ### Scrolling
 
-Import `ScrollView` and `FlatList` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` when content can appear in a
+Import `ScrollView` and `FlatList` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` when content can appear in a
 Paseo modal. They accept React Native props and refs and integrate with the sheet's gestures. Outside
 a sheet they use ordinary React Native scrolling. Do not import bottom-sheet libraries directly.
 
@@ -1179,7 +1178,7 @@ container without changing these gestures. Expand the sheet before using list me
 `scrollToEnd`; the sheet locks list offsets below its largest height.
 
 ```tsx
-import { FlatList, Modal } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { FlatList, Modal } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 import { Text } from "react-native";
 
 // Inside your controlled Modal:
@@ -1209,7 +1208,7 @@ user action and await it before reporting success. It rejects if the platform de
 clipboard is unavailable; browser permissions and secure-context requirements still apply.
 
 ```tsx
-import { copyText, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native";
+import { copyText, useToast } from "@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui";
 
 // Inside your component:
 const toast = useToast();
@@ -1224,7 +1223,7 @@ async function copyResult() {
 ```
 
 Programmatic copying and native text selection are separate interactions. Use `<Text selectable>`
-for long-press selection and OS Copy. Import `TextInput` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` for modal forms. It accepts React Native
+for long-press selection and OS Copy. Import `TextInput` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` for modal forms. It accepts React Native
 input props and refs, supports OS Paste, and registers focus with the native sheet so the keyboard
 can raise the form. Outside a sheet it uses the ordinary input. A plain React Native input supports
 Paste too, but does not register focus with the sheet; the keyboard can cover it. No clipboard read
@@ -1319,7 +1318,7 @@ client.addWorkspacePanel({ id: "review", title: "Review", icon: { svg: reviewIco
 
 #### Render an icon
 
-`Icon` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` draws an icon in your own UI. Plugin bundles do
+`Icon` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` draws an icon in your own UI. Plugin bundles do
 not import `lucide-react-native` or `react-native-svg`.
 
 | Prop    | Type         | Required         | Behavior                                                     |
@@ -1390,9 +1389,10 @@ source item's output.
 Renderers receive `agentId`, `item`, `timestamp`, `theme`, `host`, and `layout`. Paseo validates
 `item.data` with the registered schema before rendering. Keep transformers synchronous and
 deterministic. Paseo memoizes results by source-item reference and derives replacement identity from
-the source row, so updates to one streaming item do not remount its renderer. Use the exported
-`useRevealedText(text, phase)` hook when a renderer should pace streaming text like Paseo's built-in
-assistant rows.
+the source row, so updates to one streaming item do not remount its renderer. Render `<StreamedText text={item.data.text} phase={item.data.phase} />` from
+`@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` for plain text paced like Paseo's assistant rows. It accepts React Native
+`Text` props (including `style`) and supplies assistant typography and foreground color by default.
+Completion displays the full text immediately; the host owns pacing while streaming. Requires Paseo 0.13 or later.
 
 Chat find (Ctrl or Cmd+F) finds and highlights text in replacement rows when the query also
 matches the original message. The host searches the original prompt text or the assistant reply
@@ -1549,15 +1549,15 @@ export function DisplaySettings() {
 }
 ```
 
-| Component                          | Props and behavior                                                                                                                       |
-| ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| `SettingsGroup`, `SettingsSection` | Required `title`, `children`; optional `info` tooltip, `trailing` content, `testID`. Own section spacing and headings.                   |
-| `SettingsCard`                     | `children`, optional `testID`. Owns the card surface and dividers between direct children. Give mapped rows stable React keys.           |
-| `SettingsRow`                      | Required `label`; optional `hint`, `error`, `children`, `testID`. Wrap any custom control or content.                                    |
-| `SettingsSwitch`                   | Row props plus required `value: boolean`, `onValueChange`; optional `disabled`.                                                          |
-| `SettingsSelect`                   | Row props plus required string `value`, `options: { label, value }[]`, `onValueChange`; optional `disabled`. Uses Paseo's adaptive menu. |
-| `SettingsInput`                    | Row props plus required `onChangeText`; optional `initialValue`, `placeholder`, `disabled`, `secureTextEntry`, `ref`.                    |
-| `SettingsAction`                   | Row props plus required `actionLabel`, `onPress`; optional `disabled`.                                                                   |
+| Component         | Props and behavior                                                                                                                       |
+| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `SettingsSection` | Required `title`, `children`; optional `info` tooltip, `trailing` content, `testID`. Own section spacing and headings.                   |
+| `SettingsCard`    | `children`, optional `testID`. Owns the card surface and dividers between direct children. Give mapped rows stable React keys.           |
+| `SettingsRow`     | Required `label`; optional `hint`, `error`, `children`, `testID`. Wrap any custom control or content.                                    |
+| `SettingsSwitch`  | Row props plus required `value: boolean`, `onValueChange`; optional `disabled`.                                                          |
+| `SettingsSelect`  | Row props plus required string `value`, `options: { label, value }[]`, `onValueChange`; optional `disabled`. Uses Paseo's adaptive menu. |
+| `SettingsInput`   | Row props plus required `onChangeText`; optional `initialValue`, `placeholder`, `disabled`, `secureTextEntry`, `ref`.                    |
+| `SettingsAction`  | Row props plus required `actionLabel`, `onPress`; optional `disabled`.                                                                   |
 
 `SettingsInput` owns in-progress text. `initialValue` seeds it when mounted. Its ref exposes
 `focus()`, `blur()`, `getText()`, and `replaceText(text)` for explicit programmatic changes.
diff --git a/skills/paseo-plugin/SKILL.md b/skills/paseo-plugin/SKILL.md
index d19f9d56dc..028d869085 100644
--- a/skills/paseo-plugin/SKILL.md
+++ b/skills/paseo-plugin/SKILL.md
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ Icons are Lucide icon names, inline SVG (`{ svg }`), or components; see [Icons](
 Before writing imports, classify each module as shared, client, or server. Follow the
 [SDK import boundaries](https://paseo.sh/docs/plugins/reference.md#runtime-modules), including
 transitive and type dependencies. The root is shared-only; hooks and client contexts belong to
-`@getpaseo/plugin/client`, server contexts to `/server`, and host UI to `/client/react-native` or `/client/ui`.
+`@getpaseo/plugin/client`, server contexts to `/server`, and host UI to `/client/ui`.
 Install dependencies locally for typechecking; Paseo supplies host runtime modules. JSX uses the
 automatic runtime. Do not import `/client/host` from plugin code.
 
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ client.addTimelineRenderer({
 });
 ```
 
-Transformers run while the render model is built, on fetched history and on every live update, so `phase` is `"streaming"` for a loading thought or running tool call. Identity comes from the source item, so a streaming item keeps its mounted component; set an output `id` when one source explodes into several items. Transformers must be synchronous and deterministic, `data` must be JSON, and a transformer that throws is logged and skipped. Use `useRevealedText(text, phase)` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/react-native` to pace streaming text. `plugin-examples/inline-thinking` replaces the thinking row with inline text; `plugin-examples/timeline-items` replaces a Pi todo tool call with a task card.
+Transformers run while the render model is built, on fetched history and on every live update, so `phase` is `"streaming"` for a loading thought or running tool call. Identity comes from the source item, so a streaming item keeps its mounted component; set an output `id` when one source explodes into several items. Transformers must be synchronous and deterministic, `data` must be JSON, and a transformer that throws is logged and skipped. Render `<StreamedText text={text} phase={phase} />` from `@getpaseo/plugin/client/ui` for paced assistant text; use its `style` prop to customize text appearance. `plugin-examples/inline-thinking` replaces the thinking row with inline text; `plugin-examples/timeline-items` replaces a todo tool call with a task card.
 
 ## Append a timeline row from the daemon