diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 563841d26f..f0512ecd59 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -9501,6 +9501,7 @@ name = "plugins"
 version = "1.0.0-beta.2"
 dependencies = [
  "auth",
+ "catalog",
  "clap 4.5.40",
  "cli",
  "common-base",
@@ -9509,6 +9510,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "datanode",
  "flow",
  "frontend",
+ "meta-client",
  "meta-srv",
  "serde",
  "snafu 0.8.6",
diff --git a/src/cmd/src/flownode.rs b/src/cmd/src/flownode.rs
index dfa5169d6e..6cefdb0f79 100644
--- a/src/cmd/src/flownode.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/src/flownode.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use cache::{build_fundamental_cache_registry, with_default_composite_cache_registry};
-use catalog::CatalogManagerRef;
 use catalog::information_extension::DistributedInformationExtension;
 use catalog::kvbackend::{CachedKvBackendBuilder, KvBackendCatalogManagerBuilder, MetaKvBackend};
 use clap::Parser;
@@ -26,14 +25,12 @@ use client::client_manager::NodeClients;
 use common_base::Plugins;
 use common_config::{Configurable, DEFAULT_DATA_HOME};
 use common_grpc::channel_manager::ChannelConfig;
-use common_meta::FlownodeId;
 use common_meta::cache::{CacheRegistryBuilder, LayeredCacheRegistryBuilder};
 use common_meta::heartbeat::handler::HandlerGroupExecutor;
 use common_meta::heartbeat::handler::invalidate_table_cache::InvalidateCacheHandler;
 use common_meta::heartbeat::handler::parse_mailbox_message::ParseMailboxMessageHandler;
 use common_meta::key::TableMetadataManager;
 use common_meta::key::flow::FlowMetadataManager;
-use common_meta::kv_backend::KvBackendRef;
 use common_stat::ResourceStatImpl;
 use common_telemetry::info;
 use common_telemetry::logging::{DEFAULT_LOGGING_DIR, TracingOptions};
@@ -43,6 +40,7 @@ use flow::{
     get_flow_auth_options,
 };
 use meta_client::{MetaClientOptions, MetaClientType};
+use plugins::flownode::context::GrpcConfigureContext;
 use servers::configurator::GrpcBuilderConfiguratorRef;
 use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt, ensure};
 use tracing_appender::non_blocking::WorkerGuard;
@@ -435,11 +433,3 @@ impl StartCommand {
         Ok(Instance::new(flownode, guard))
     }
 }
-
-/// The context for [`GrpcBuilderConfiguratorRef`] in flownode.
-pub struct GrpcConfigureContext {
-    pub kv_backend: KvBackendRef,
-    pub fe_client: Arc<FrontendClient>,
-    pub flownode_id: FlownodeId,
-    pub catalog_manager: CatalogManagerRef,
-}
diff --git a/src/cmd/src/frontend.rs b/src/cmd/src/frontend.rs
index 5be3ff897b..d74b3cee5c 100644
--- a/src/cmd/src/frontend.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/src/frontend.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ use frontend::frontend::Frontend;
 use frontend::heartbeat::HeartbeatTask;
 use frontend::instance::builder::FrontendBuilder;
 use frontend::server::Services;
-use meta_client::{MetaClientOptions, MetaClientRef, MetaClientType};
+use meta_client::{MetaClientOptions, MetaClientType};
+use plugins::frontend::context::{
+    CatalogManagerConfigureContext, DistributedCatalogManagerConfigureContext,
+};
 use servers::addrs;
 use servers::grpc::GrpcOptions;
 use servers::tls::{TlsMode, TlsOption};
@@ -423,9 +426,11 @@ impl StartCommand {
         let builder = if let Some(configurator) =
             plugins.get::<CatalogManagerConfiguratorRef<CatalogManagerConfigureContext>>()
         {
-            let ctx = CatalogManagerConfigureContext {
+            let ctx = DistributedCatalogManagerConfigureContext {
                 meta_client: meta_client.clone(),
             };
+            let ctx = CatalogManagerConfigureContext::Distributed(ctx);
+
             configurator
                 .configure(builder, ctx)
                 .await
@@ -482,11 +487,6 @@ impl StartCommand {
     }
 }
 
-/// The context for [`CatalogManagerConfigratorRef`] in frontend.
-pub struct CatalogManagerConfigureContext {
-    pub meta_client: MetaClientRef,
-}
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use std::io::Write;
diff --git a/src/cmd/src/standalone.rs b/src/cmd/src/standalone.rs
index 4f7cec3552..1ef16a830f 100644
--- a/src/cmd/src/standalone.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/src/standalone.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use common_meta::cache::LayeredCacheRegistryBuilder;
 use common_meta::ddl::flow_meta::FlowMetadataAllocator;
 use common_meta::ddl::table_meta::TableMetadataAllocator;
 use common_meta::ddl::{DdlContext, NoopRegionFailureDetectorControl};
-use common_meta::ddl_manager::{DdlManager, DdlManagerConfiguratorRef, DdlManagerConfigureContext};
+use common_meta::ddl_manager::{DdlManager, DdlManagerConfiguratorRef};
 use common_meta::key::flow::FlowMetadataManager;
 use common_meta::key::{TableMetadataManager, TableMetadataManagerRef};
 use common_meta::kv_backend::KvBackendRef;
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ use frontend::instance::StandaloneDatanodeManager;
 use frontend::instance::builder::FrontendBuilder;
 use frontend::server::Services;
 use meta_srv::metasrv::{FLOW_ID_SEQ, TABLE_ID_SEQ};
+use plugins::frontend::context::{
+    CatalogManagerConfigureContext, StandaloneCatalogManagerConfigureContext,
+};
+use plugins::standalone::context::DdlManagerConfigureContext;
 use servers::tls::{TlsMode, TlsOption};
 use snafu::ResultExt;
 use standalone::StandaloneInformationExtension;
@@ -414,9 +418,10 @@ impl StartCommand {
         let builder = if let Some(configurator) =
             plugins.get::<CatalogManagerConfiguratorRef<CatalogManagerConfigureContext>>()
         {
-            let ctx = CatalogManagerConfigureContext {
+            let ctx = StandaloneCatalogManagerConfigureContext {
                 fe_client: frontend_client.clone(),
             };
+            let ctx = CatalogManagerConfigureContext::Standalone(ctx);
             configurator
                 .configure(builder, ctx)
                 .await
@@ -506,9 +511,13 @@ impl StartCommand {
         let ddl_manager = DdlManager::try_new(ddl_context, procedure_manager.clone(), true)
             .context(error::InitDdlManagerSnafu)?;
 
-        let ddl_manager = if let Some(configurator) = plugins.get::<DdlManagerConfiguratorRef>() {
+        let ddl_manager = if let Some(configurator) =
+            plugins.get::<DdlManagerConfiguratorRef<DdlManagerConfigureContext>>()
+        {
             let ctx = DdlManagerConfigureContext {
                 kv_backend: kv_backend.clone(),
+                fe_client: frontend_client.clone(),
+                catalog_manager: catalog_manager.clone(),
             };
             configurator
                 .configure(ddl_manager, ctx)
@@ -595,11 +604,6 @@ impl StartCommand {
     }
 }
 
-/// The context for [`CatalogManagerConfigratorRef`] in standalone.
-pub struct CatalogManagerConfigureContext {
-    pub fe_client: Arc<FrontendClient>,
-}
-
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use std::default::Default;
diff --git a/src/common/base/src/plugins.rs b/src/common/base/src/plugins.rs
index bbab003c69..aa1a9d1287 100644
--- a/src/common/base/src/plugins.rs
+++ b/src/common/base/src/plugins.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,12 @@ impl Plugins {
 
     pub fn insert<T: 'static + Send + Sync>(&self, value: T) {
         let last = self.write().insert(value);
-        assert!(last.is_none(), "each type of plugins must be one and only");
+        if last.is_some() {
+            panic!(
+                "Plugin of type {} already exists",
+                std::any::type_name::<T>()
+            );
+        }
     }
 
     pub fn get<T: 'static + Send + Sync + Clone>(&self) -> Option<T> {
@@ -140,7 +145,7 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    #[should_panic(expected = "each type of plugins must be one and only")]
+    #[should_panic(expected = "Plugin of type i32 already exists")]
     fn test_plugin_uniqueness() {
         let plugins = Plugins::new();
         plugins.insert(1i32);
diff --git a/src/common/meta/src/ddl_manager.rs b/src/common/meta/src/ddl_manager.rs
index 49d547a459..56cee9697b 100644
--- a/src/common/meta/src/ddl_manager.rs
+++ b/src/common/meta/src/ddl_manager.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ use crate::error::{
 use crate::key::table_info::TableInfoValue;
 use crate::key::table_name::TableNameKey;
 use crate::key::{DeserializedValueWithBytes, TableMetadataManagerRef};
-use crate::kv_backend::KvBackendRef;
 use crate::procedure_executor::ExecutorContext;
 #[cfg(feature = "enterprise")]
 use crate::rpc::ddl::DdlTask::CreateTrigger;
@@ -70,20 +69,16 @@ use crate::rpc::router::RegionRoute;
 
 /// A configurator that customizes or enhances a [`DdlManager`].
 #[async_trait::async_trait]
-pub trait DdlManagerConfigurator: Send + Sync {
+pub trait DdlManagerConfigurator<C>: Send + Sync {
     /// Configures the given [`DdlManager`] using the provided [`DdlManagerConfigureContext`].
     async fn configure(
         &self,
         ddl_manager: DdlManager,
-        ctx: DdlManagerConfigureContext,
+        ctx: C,
     ) -> std::result::Result<DdlManager, BoxedError>;
 }
 
-pub type DdlManagerConfiguratorRef = Arc<dyn DdlManagerConfigurator>;
-
-pub struct DdlManagerConfigureContext {
-    pub kv_backend: KvBackendRef,
-}
+pub type DdlManagerConfiguratorRef<C> = Arc<dyn DdlManagerConfigurator<C>>;
 
 pub type DdlManagerRef = Arc<DdlManager>;
 
diff --git a/src/meta-srv/src/metasrv/builder.rs b/src/meta-srv/src/metasrv/builder.rs
index be9e3a0fad..cbefb79cfa 100644
--- a/src/meta-srv/src/metasrv/builder.rs
+++ b/src/meta-srv/src/metasrv/builder.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ use common_meta::ddl::table_meta::{TableMetadataAllocator, TableMetadataAllocato
 use common_meta::ddl::{
     DdlContext, NoopRegionFailureDetectorControl, RegionFailureDetectorControllerRef,
 };
-use common_meta::ddl_manager::{DdlManager, DdlManagerConfiguratorRef, DdlManagerConfigureContext};
+use common_meta::ddl_manager::{DdlManager, DdlManagerConfiguratorRef};
 use common_meta::distributed_time_constants::{self};
 use common_meta::key::TableMetadataManager;
 use common_meta::key::flow::FlowMetadataManager;
@@ -405,10 +405,11 @@ impl MetasrvBuilder {
 
         let ddl_manager = if let Some(configurator) = plugins
             .as_ref()
-            .and_then(|p| p.get::<DdlManagerConfiguratorRef>())
+            .and_then(|p| p.get::<DdlManagerConfiguratorRef<DdlManagerConfigureContext>>())
         {
             let ctx = DdlManagerConfigureContext {
                 kv_backend: kv_backend.clone(),
+                meta_peer_client: meta_peer_client.clone(),
             };
             configurator
                 .configure(ddl_manager, ctx)
@@ -637,3 +638,9 @@ impl Default for MetasrvBuilder {
         Self::new()
     }
 }
+
+/// The context for [`DdlManagerConfiguratorRef`].
+pub struct DdlManagerConfigureContext {
+    pub kv_backend: KvBackendRef,
+    pub meta_peer_client: MetaPeerClientRef,
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/Cargo.toml b/src/plugins/Cargo.toml
index 14df62c4fa..658e1c95e3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/plugins/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 auth.workspace = true
+catalog.workspace = true
 clap.workspace = true
 cli.workspace = true
 common-base.workspace = true
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ common-meta.workspace = true
 datanode.workspace = true
 flow.workspace = true
 frontend.workspace = true
+meta-client.workspace = true
 meta-srv.workspace = true
 serde.workspace = true
 snafu.workspace = true
diff --git a/src/plugins/src/flownode.rs b/src/plugins/src/flownode.rs
index 6b56b008da..9fbb018030 100644
--- a/src/plugins/src/flownode.rs
+++ b/src/plugins/src/flownode.rs
@@ -30,3 +30,20 @@ pub async fn setup_flownode_plugins(
 pub async fn start_flownode_plugins(_plugins: Plugins) -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
+
+pub mod context {
+    use std::sync::Arc;
+
+    use catalog::CatalogManagerRef;
+    use common_meta::FlownodeId;
+    use common_meta::kv_backend::KvBackendRef;
+    use flow::FrontendClient;
+
+    /// The context for `GrpcBuilderConfiguratorRef` in flownode.
+    pub struct GrpcConfigureContext {
+        pub kv_backend: KvBackendRef,
+        pub fe_client: Arc<FrontendClient>,
+        pub flownode_id: FlownodeId,
+        pub catalog_manager: CatalogManagerRef,
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/src/frontend.rs b/src/plugins/src/frontend.rs
index 85049d8f80..0d1c1af7b9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/src/frontend.rs
+++ b/src/plugins/src/frontend.rs
@@ -40,3 +40,25 @@ pub async fn setup_frontend_plugins(
 pub async fn start_frontend_plugins(_plugins: Plugins) -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
+
+pub mod context {
+    use std::sync::Arc;
+
+    use flow::FrontendClient;
+    use meta_client::MetaClientRef;
+
+    /// The context for [`catalog::kvbackend::CatalogManagerConfiguratorRef`] in standalone or
+    /// distributed.
+    pub enum CatalogManagerConfigureContext {
+        Distributed(DistributedCatalogManagerConfigureContext),
+        Standalone(StandaloneCatalogManagerConfigureContext),
+    }
+
+    pub struct DistributedCatalogManagerConfigureContext {
+        pub meta_client: MetaClientRef,
+    }
+
+    pub struct StandaloneCatalogManagerConfigureContext {
+        pub fe_client: Arc<FrontendClient>,
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/plugins/src/lib.rs b/src/plugins/src/lib.rs
index 9a979a23a1..c973cb3131 100644
--- a/src/plugins/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/plugins/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 mod cli;
-mod datanode;
-mod flownode;
-mod frontend;
+pub mod datanode;
+pub mod flownode;
+pub mod frontend;
 mod meta_srv;
 mod options;
-mod standalone;
+pub mod standalone;
 
 pub use cli::SubCommand;
 pub use datanode::{setup_datanode_plugins, start_datanode_plugins};
diff --git a/src/plugins/src/standalone.rs b/src/plugins/src/standalone.rs
index 97b1c22aa7..0cb7ee60e5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/src/standalone.rs
+++ b/src/plugins/src/standalone.rs
@@ -33,3 +33,18 @@ pub async fn setup_standalone_plugins(
 pub async fn start_standalone_plugins(_plugins: Plugins) -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
+
+pub mod context {
+    use std::sync::Arc;
+
+    use catalog::CatalogManagerRef;
+    use common_meta::kv_backend::KvBackendRef;
+    use flow::FrontendClient;
+
+    /// The context for [`common_meta::ddl_manager::DdlManagerConfiguratorRef`] in standalone.
+    pub struct DdlManagerConfigureContext {
+        pub kv_backend: KvBackendRef,
+        pub fe_client: Arc<FrontendClient>,
+        pub catalog_manager: CatalogManagerRef,
+    }
+}