diff --git a/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeatureProvider.cs b/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeatureProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23ee2a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeatureProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace Pilz.Plugins.Advanced
+{
+    public interface IPluginFeatureProvider<T> where T : PluginFeature
+    {
+        static abstract T Instance { get; }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeaturesProvider.cs b/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeaturesProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5eca6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Pilz.Plugins.Advanced/IPluginFeaturesProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace Pilz.Plugins.Advanced
+{
+    public interface IPluginFeaturesProvider
+    {
+        static abstract PluginFeature[] GetFeatures();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginManagerT.cs b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginManagerT.cs
index 44794a4..1603c2d 100644
--- a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginManagerT.cs
+++ b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginManagerT.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Reflection.Metadata.Ecma335;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
@@ -9,38 +10,72 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
 {
     public class PluginManager<TPluginInterface, TPluginRuntimeInfo> where TPluginInterface : class where TPluginRuntimeInfo : PluginRuntimeInfo<TPluginInterface>
     {
-        public IEnumerable<TPluginRuntimeInfo> LoadPlugins(string[] paths)
+        private readonly List<TPluginRuntimeInfo> loadedPlugins = [];
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a list of all currently loaded plugins.
+        /// </summary>
+        public IEnumerable<TPluginRuntimeInfo> LoadedPlugins => loadedPlugins.AsReadOnly();
+
+        private void CurrentDomain_AssemblyLoad(object? sender, AssemblyLoadEventArgs args)
         {
-            return LoadPlugins(paths, null);
+            LoadPlugin(args.LoadedAssembly);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Loads assembly from the given file paths and then loads the plugins from the assemblies.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="paths"></param>
+        /// <param name="parameters"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
         public IEnumerable<TPluginRuntimeInfo> LoadPlugins(string[] paths, params object?[]? parameters)
         {
-            var states = new List<TPluginRuntimeInfo>();
-
-            foreach (string path in paths)
-                states.Add(LoadPlugin(path));
-
-            return states;
+            foreach (var path in paths)
+                yield return LoadPlugin(path, parameters);
         }
 
-        public TPluginRuntimeInfo LoadPlugin(string path)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Loads plugins from the given assemblies.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="paths"></param>
+        /// <param name="parameters"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public IEnumerable<TPluginRuntimeInfo> LoadPlugins(Assembly[] assemblies, params object?[]? parameters)
         {
-            return LoadPlugin(path, null);
+            foreach (var assembly in assemblies)
+                yield return LoadPlugin(assembly, parameters);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Loads plugins from already loaded assemblies for the current <see cref="AppDomain.CurrentDomain"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="listenAssemblyLoadContext">Do also load plugins from all yet not loaded assemblies by listening the event <see cref="AppDomain.AssemblyLoad"/>.
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public IEnumerable<TPluginRuntimeInfo> LoadOwnPlugins(bool listenAssemblyLoadContext, params object?[]? parameters)
+        {
+            if (listenAssemblyLoadContext)
+                AppDomain.CurrentDomain.AssemblyLoad += CurrentDomain_AssemblyLoad;
+
+            foreach (var assembly in AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies())
+                yield return LoadPlugin(assembly, parameters);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Loads an assembly from the given file path and then loads the plugin from the assembly.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="path"></param>
+        /// <param name="parameters"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
         public TPluginRuntimeInfo LoadPlugin(string path, params object?[]? parameters)
         {
             var info = Activator.CreateInstance<TPluginRuntimeInfo>();
-            var irmplugin = typeof(TPluginInterface);
             var loadContext = new PluginLoadContext(path);
-            Assembly? assembly = null;
 
             if (File.Exists(path))
             {
                 try
                 {
-                    assembly = loadContext.LoadFromAssemblyName(new AssemblyName(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path)));
+                    info.Assembly = loadContext.LoadFromAssemblyName(new AssemblyName(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path)));
                 }
                 catch
                 {
@@ -49,10 +84,38 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
             }
             else
                 info.Status = PluginStatus.FileNotFound;
+            
+            if (info.Assembly != null)
+                info = LoadPlugin(info.Assembly, parameters);
 
-            if (assembly != null)
+            return info;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Loads the plugin from a given assembly.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="assembly"></param>
+        /// <param name="parameters"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public TPluginRuntimeInfo LoadPlugin(Assembly assembly, params object?[]? parameters)
+        {
+            var info = Activator.CreateInstance<TPluginRuntimeInfo>();
+            info.Assembly = assembly;
+            LoadPlugin(info);
+            return info;
+        }
+
+        private void LoadPlugin(TPluginRuntimeInfo info, params object?[]? parameters)
+        {
+            var irmplugin = typeof(TPluginInterface);
+
+            if (info.Assembly == null)
+                info.Status = PluginStatus.NoValidPlugin;
+            else if (loadedPlugins.Any(n => n.Assembly == info.Assembly))
+                info.Status = PluginStatus.AlreadyLoaded;
+            else
             {
-                foreach (var type in assembly.GetTypes())
+                foreach (var type in info.Assembly.GetTypes())
                 {
                     if (info.Plugin == null && irmplugin.IsAssignableFrom(type))
                     {
@@ -62,6 +125,7 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
                             {
                                 info.Plugin = plugin;
                                 info.Status = PluginStatus.Success;
+                                loadedPlugins.Add(info);
                             }
                         }
                         catch
@@ -70,12 +134,10 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
                         }
                     }
                 }
-
-                if (info.Plugin == null)
-                    info.Status = PluginStatus.NoValidPlugin;
             }
 
-            return info;
+            if (info.Plugin == null)
+                info.Status = PluginStatus.NoValidPlugin;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginRuntimeInfoT.cs b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginRuntimeInfoT.cs
index a5f9f18..d6b427c 100644
--- a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginRuntimeInfoT.cs
+++ b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginRuntimeInfoT.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Reflection;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
     {
         public T? Plugin { get; internal set; }
         public PluginStatus Status { get; internal set; }
+        public Assembly? Assembly { get; internal set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginStatus.cs b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginStatus.cs
index 2c6b908..9dd4098 100644
--- a/Pilz.Plugins/PluginStatus.cs
+++ b/Pilz.Plugins/PluginStatus.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace Pilz.Plugins
     {
         None,
         Success,
+        AlreadyLoaded,
         FileNotFound,
         ErrorAtLoading,
         ErrorAtInitializing,