diff --git a/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/containers/PluginsOverview.js b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/containers/PluginsOverview.js
index 391d205a99..982410c0c5 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/containers/PluginsOverview.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/containers/PluginsOverview.js
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 // @flow
 import React from "react";
-import {connect} from "react-redux";
+import { connect } from "react-redux";
 import { translate } from "react-i18next";
+import { compose } from "redux";
 import type { PluginCollection } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
-import { Loading, Title, Subtitle, LinkPaginator, Notification } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import {
+  Loading,
+  Title,
+  Subtitle,
+  Notification,
+  ErrorNotification
+} from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
 import {
   fetchPluginsByLink,
   getFetchPluginsFailure,
@@ -17,7 +24,6 @@ type Props = {
   loading: boolean,
   error: Error,
   collection: PluginCollection,
-  page: number,
   baseUrl: string,
   installed: boolean,
   pluginsLink: string,
@@ -36,9 +42,13 @@ class PluginsOverview extends React.Component<Props> {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { loading, installed, t } = this.props;
+    const { loading, error, collection, installed, t } = this.props;
 
-    if (loading) {
+    if (error) {
+      return <ErrorNotification error={error} />;
+    }
+
+    if (!collection || loading) {
       return <Loading />;
     }
 
@@ -58,27 +68,21 @@ class PluginsOverview extends React.Component<Props> {
   }
 
   renderPluginsList() {
-    const { collection, page, t } = this.props;
+    const { collection, t } = this.props;
 
     if (collection._embedded && collection._embedded.plugins.length > 0) {
-      return (
-        <>
-          <PluginsList plugins={collection._embedded.plugins} />
-          <LinkPaginator collection={collection} page={page} />
-        </>
-      );
+      return <PluginsList plugins={collection._embedded.plugins} />;
     }
-    return (
-      <Notification type="info">{t("plugins.noPlugins")}</Notification>
-    );
+    return <Notification type="info">{t("plugins.noPlugins")}</Notification>;
   }
 }
 
-const mapStateToProps = (state) => {
+const mapStateToProps = state => {
   const collection = getPluginCollection(state);
   const loading = isFetchPluginsPending(state);
   const error = getFetchPluginsFailure(state);
   const pluginsLink = getUiPluginsLink(state);
+
   return {
     collection,
     loading,
@@ -95,4 +99,10 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => {
   };
 };
 
-export default connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)(translate("admin")(PluginsOverview));
+export default compose(
+  translate("admin"),
+  connect(
+    mapStateToProps,
+    mapDispatchToProps
+  )
+)(PluginsOverview);
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.js b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25f8f7a53a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.js
@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+// @flow
+import * as types from "../../../modules/types";
+import { isPending } from "../../../modules/pending";
+import { getFailure } from "../../../modules/failure";
+import type { Action, Plugin, PluginCollection } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+import { apiClient } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+
+export const FETCH_PLUGINS = "scm/plugins/FETCH_PLUGINS";
+export const FETCH_PLUGINS_PENDING = `${FETCH_PLUGINS}_${types.PENDING_SUFFIX}`;
+export const FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS = `${FETCH_PLUGINS}_${types.SUCCESS_SUFFIX}`;
+export const FETCH_PLUGINS_FAILURE = `${FETCH_PLUGINS}_${types.FAILURE_SUFFIX}`;
+
+export const FETCH_PLUGIN = "scm/plugins/FETCH_PLUGIN";
+export const FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING = `${FETCH_PLUGIN}_${types.PENDING_SUFFIX}`;
+export const FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS = `${FETCH_PLUGIN}_${types.SUCCESS_SUFFIX}`;
+export const FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE = `${FETCH_PLUGIN}_${types.FAILURE_SUFFIX}`;
+
+// fetch plugins
+export function fetchPluginsByLink(link: string) {
+  return function(dispatch: any) {
+    dispatch(fetchPluginsPending());
+    return apiClient
+      .get(link)
+      .then(response => response.json())
+      .then(plugins => {
+        dispatch(fetchPluginsSuccess(plugins));
+      })
+      .catch(err => {
+        dispatch(fetchPluginsFailure(err));
+      });
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginsPending(): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGINS_PENDING
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginsSuccess(plugins: PluginCollection): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS,
+    payload: plugins
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginsFailure(err: Error): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGINS_FAILURE,
+    payload: err
+  };
+}
+
+// fetch plugin
+export function fetchPluginByLink(plugin: Plugin) {
+  return fetchPlugin(plugin._links.self.href, plugin.name);
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginByName(link: string, name: string) {
+  const pluginUrl = link.endsWith("/") ? link : link + "/";
+  return fetchPlugin(pluginUrl + name, name);
+}
+
+function fetchPlugin(link: string, name: string) {
+  return function(dispatch: any) {
+    dispatch(fetchPluginPending(name));
+    return apiClient
+      .get(link)
+      .then(response => response.json())
+      .then(plugin => {
+        dispatch(fetchPluginSuccess(plugin));
+      })
+      .catch(err => {
+        dispatch(fetchPluginFailure(name, err));
+      });
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginPending(name: string): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING,
+    payload: {
+      name
+    },
+    itemId: name
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginSuccess(plugin: Plugin): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS,
+    payload: plugin,
+    itemId: plugin.name
+  };
+}
+
+export function fetchPluginFailure(name: string, error: Error): Action {
+  return {
+    type: FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE,
+    payload: {
+      name,
+      error
+    },
+    itemId: name
+  };
+}
+
+// reducer
+function normalizeByName(pluginCollection: PluginCollection) {
+  const names = [];
+  const byNames = {};
+  for (const plugin of pluginCollection._embedded.plugins) {
+    names.push(plugin.name);
+    byNames[plugin.name] = plugin;
+  }
+  return {
+    list: {
+      ...pluginCollection,
+      _embedded: {
+        plugins: names
+      }
+    },
+    byNames: byNames
+  };
+}
+
+const reducerByNames = (state: Object, plugin: Plugin) => {
+  return {
+    ...state,
+    byNames: {
+      ...state.byNames,
+      [plugin.name]: plugin
+    }
+  };
+};
+
+export default function reducer(
+  state: Object = {},
+  action: Action = { type: "UNKNOWN" }
+): Object {
+  if (!action.payload) {
+    return state;
+  }
+
+  switch (action.type) {
+    case FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS:
+      const t = normalizeByName(action.payload);
+      return t;
+    case FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS:
+      return reducerByNames(state, action.payload);
+    default:
+      return state;
+  }
+}
+
+// selectors
+export function getPluginCollection(state: Object) {
+  if (state.plugins && state.plugins.list && state.plugins.byNames) {
+    const plugins = [];
+    for (let pluginName of state.plugins.list._embedded.plugins) {
+      plugins.push(state.plugins.byNames[pluginName.name]);
+    }
+    return {
+      ...state.plugins.list,
+      _embedded: {
+        plugins
+      }
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+export function isFetchPluginsPending(state: Object) {
+  return isPending(state, FETCH_PLUGINS);
+}
+
+export function getFetchPluginsFailure(state: Object) {
+  return getFailure(state, FETCH_PLUGINS);
+}
+
+export function getPlugin(state: Object, name: string) {
+  if (state.plugins && state.plugins.byNames) {
+    return state.plugins.byNames[name];
+  }
+}
+
+export function isFetchPluginPending(state: Object, name: string) {
+  return isPending(state, FETCH_PLUGIN, name);
+}
+
+export function getFetchPluginFailure(state: Object, name: string) {
+  return getFailure(state, FETCH_PLUGIN, name);
+}
+
+export function getPermissionsLink(state: Object, name: string) {
+  const plugin = getPlugin(state, name);
+  return plugin && plugin._links ? plugin._links.permissions.href : undefined;
+}
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.test.js b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dba52af04b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scm-ui/src/admin/plugins/modules/plugins.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
+// @flow
+import configureMockStore from "redux-mock-store";
+import thunk from "redux-thunk";
+import fetchMock from "fetch-mock";
+import reducer, {
+  FETCH_PLUGINS,
+  FETCH_PLUGINS_PENDING,
+  FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS,
+  FETCH_PLUGINS_FAILURE,
+  FETCH_PLUGIN,
+  FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING,
+  FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS,
+  FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE,
+  fetchPluginsByLink,
+  fetchPluginsSuccess,
+  getPluginCollection,
+  isFetchPluginsPending,
+  getFetchPluginsFailure,
+  fetchPluginByLink,
+  fetchPluginByName,
+  fetchPluginSuccess,
+  getPlugin,
+  isFetchPluginPending,
+  getFetchPluginFailure,
+  getPermissionsLink
+} from "./plugins";
+import type {
+  Plugin,
+  PluginCollection,
+  PluginGroup
+} from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+
+const groupManagerPlugin: Plugin = {
+  name: "scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+  bundles: ["/scm/groupmanager-plugin.bundle.js"],
+  type: "Administration",
+  version: "2.0.0-SNAPSHOT",
+  author: "Sebastian Sdorra",
+  description: "Notify a remote webserver whenever a plugin is pushed to.",
+  _links: {
+    self: {
+      href:
+        "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+const scriptPlugin: Plugin = {
+  name: "scm-script-plugin",
+  bundles: ["/scm/script-plugin.bundle.js"],
+  type: "Miscellaneous",
+  version: "2.0.0-SNAPSHOT",
+  author: "Sebastian Sdorra",
+  description: "Script support for scm-manager.",
+  _links: {
+    self: {
+      href:
+        "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-script-plugin"
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+const branchwpPlugin: Plugin = {
+  name: "scm-branchwp-plugin",
+  bundles: ["/scm/branchwp-plugin.bundle.js"],
+  type: "Miscellaneous",
+  version: "2.0.0-SNAPSHOT",
+  author: "Sebastian Sdorra",
+  description: "This plugin adds branch write protection for plugins.",
+  _links: {
+    self: {
+      href:
+        "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-branchwp-plugin"
+    }
+  }
+};
+
+const pluginCollection: PluginCollection = {
+  _links: {
+    self: {
+      href: "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins"
+    }
+  },
+  _embedded: {
+    plugins: [groupManagerPlugin, scriptPlugin, branchwpPlugin]
+  }
+};
+
+describe("plugins fetch", () => {
+  const URL = "ui/plugins";
+  const PLUGINS_URL = "/api/v2/ui/plugins";
+  const mockStore = configureMockStore([thunk]);
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    fetchMock.reset();
+    fetchMock.restore();
+  });
+
+  it("should successfully fetch plugins from link", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(PLUGINS_URL, pluginCollection);
+
+    const expectedActions = [
+      { type: FETCH_PLUGINS_PENDING },
+      {
+        type: FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS,
+        payload: pluginCollection
+      }
+    ];
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store.dispatch(fetchPluginsByLink(URL)).then(() => {
+      expect(store.getActions()).toEqual(expectedActions);
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("should dispatch FETCH_PLUGINS_FAILURE if request fails", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(PLUGINS_URL, {
+      status: 500
+    });
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store.dispatch(fetchPluginsByLink(URL)).then(() => {
+      const actions = store.getActions();
+      expect(actions[0].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGINS_PENDING);
+      expect(actions[1].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGINS_FAILURE);
+      expect(actions[1].payload).toBeDefined();
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("should successfully fetch scm-groupmanager-plugin by name", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(
+      PLUGINS_URL + "/scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+      groupManagerPlugin
+    );
+
+    const expectedActions = [
+      {
+        type: FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING,
+        payload: {
+          name: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+        },
+        itemId: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+      },
+      {
+        type: FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS,
+        payload: groupManagerPlugin,
+        itemId: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+      }
+    ];
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store
+      .dispatch(fetchPluginByName(URL, "scm-groupmanager-plugin"))
+      .then(() => {
+        expect(store.getActions()).toEqual(expectedActions);
+      });
+  });
+
+  it("should dispatch FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE, if the request for scm-groupmanager-plugin by name fails", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(
+      PLUGINS_URL + "/scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+      {
+        status: 500
+      }
+    );
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store
+      .dispatch(fetchPluginByName(URL, "scm-groupmanager-plugin"))
+      .then(() => {
+        const actions = store.getActions();
+        expect(actions[0].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING);
+        expect(actions[1].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE);
+        expect(actions[1].payload.name).toBe("scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+        expect(actions[1].payload.error).toBeDefined();
+        expect(actions[1].itemId).toBe("scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+      });
+  });
+
+  it("should successfully fetch scm-groupmanager-plugin", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(
+      "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+      groupManagerPlugin
+    );
+
+    const expectedActions = [
+      {
+        type: FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING,
+        payload: {
+          name: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+        },
+        itemId: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+      },
+      {
+        type: FETCH_PLUGIN_SUCCESS,
+        payload: groupManagerPlugin,
+        itemId: "scm-groupmanager-plugin"
+      }
+    ];
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store.dispatch(fetchPluginByLink(groupManagerPlugin)).then(() => {
+      expect(store.getActions()).toEqual(expectedActions);
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("should dispatch FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE, it the request for scm-groupmanager-plugin fails", () => {
+    fetchMock.getOnce(
+      "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+      {
+        status: 500
+      }
+    );
+
+    const store = mockStore({});
+    return store.dispatch(fetchPluginByLink(groupManagerPlugin)).then(() => {
+      const actions = store.getActions();
+      expect(actions[0].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGIN_PENDING);
+      expect(actions[1].type).toEqual(FETCH_PLUGIN_FAILURE);
+      expect(actions[1].payload.name).toBe("scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+      expect(actions[1].payload.error).toBeDefined();
+      expect(actions[1].itemId).toBe("scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe("plugins reducer", () => {
+  it("should return empty object, if state and action is undefined", () => {
+    expect(reducer()).toEqual({});
+  });
+
+  it("should return the same state, if the action is undefined", () => {
+    const state = { x: true };
+    expect(reducer(state)).toBe(state);
+  });
+
+  it("should return the same state, if the action is unknown to the reducer", () => {
+    const state = { x: true };
+    expect(reducer(state, { type: "EL_SPECIALE" })).toBe(state);
+  });
+
+  it("should store the plugins by it's type and name on FETCH_PLUGINS_SUCCESS", () => {
+    const newState = reducer({}, fetchPluginsSuccess(pluginCollection));
+    expect(newState.list._embedded.plugins).toEqual([
+      "scm-groupmanager-plugin",
+      "scm-script-plugin",
+      "scm-branchwp-plugin"
+    ]);
+    expect(newState.byNames["scm-groupmanager-plugin"]).toBe(
+      groupManagerPlugin
+    );
+    expect(newState.byNames["scm-script-plugin"]).toBe(scriptPlugin);
+    expect(newState.byNames["scm-branchwp-plugin"]).toBe(branchwpPlugin);
+  });
+
+  it("should store the plugin at byNames", () => {
+    const newState = reducer({}, fetchPluginSuccess(groupManagerPlugin));
+    expect(newState.byNames["scm-groupmanager-plugin"]).toBe(
+      groupManagerPlugin
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+describe("plugins selectors", () => {
+  const error = new Error("something went wrong");
+
+  it("should return the plugins collection", () => {
+    const state = {
+      plugins: {
+        list: pluginCollection,
+        byNames: {
+          "scm-groupmanager-plugin": groupManagerPlugin,
+          "scm-script-plugin": scriptPlugin,
+          "scm-branchwp-plugin": branchwpPlugin
+        }
+      }
+    };
+
+    const collection = getPluginCollection(state);
+    expect(collection).toEqual(pluginCollection);
+  });
+
+  it("should return true, when fetch plugins is pending", () => {
+    const state = {
+      pending: {
+        [FETCH_PLUGINS]: true
+      }
+    };
+    expect(isFetchPluginsPending(state)).toEqual(true);
+  });
+
+  it("should return false, when fetch plugins is not pending", () => {
+    expect(isFetchPluginsPending({})).toEqual(false);
+  });
+
+  it("should return error when fetch plugins did fail", () => {
+    const state = {
+      failure: {
+        [FETCH_PLUGINS]: error
+      }
+    };
+    expect(getFetchPluginsFailure(state)).toEqual(error);
+  });
+
+  it("should return undefined when fetch plugins did not fail", () => {
+    expect(getFetchPluginsFailure({})).toBe(undefined);
+  });
+
+  it("should return the plugin collection", () => {
+    const state = {
+      plugins: {
+        byNames: {
+          "scm-groupmanager-plugin": groupManagerPlugin
+        }
+      }
+    };
+
+    const plugin = getPlugin(state, "scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+    expect(plugin).toEqual(groupManagerPlugin);
+  });
+
+  it("should return permissions link", () => {
+    const state = {
+      plugins: {
+        byNames: {
+          "scm-groupmanager-plugin": groupManagerPlugin
+        }
+      }
+    };
+
+    const link = getPermissionsLink(state, "scm-groupmanager-plugin");
+    expect(link).toEqual(
+      "http://localhost:8081/api/v2/ui/plugins/scm-groupmanager-plugin/permissions/"
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("should return true, when fetch plugin is pending", () => {
+    const state = {
+      pending: {
+        [FETCH_PLUGIN +
+        "/scm-groupmanager-plugin"]: true
+      }
+    };
+    expect(isFetchPluginPending(state, "scm-groupmanager-plugin")).toEqual(
+      true
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("should return false, when fetch plugin is not pending", () => {
+    expect(isFetchPluginPending({}, "scm-groupmanager-plugin")).toEqual(false);
+  });
+
+  it("should return error when fetch plugin did fail", () => {
+    const state = {
+      failure: {
+        [FETCH_PLUGIN +
+        "/scm-groupmanager-plugin"]: error
+      }
+    };
+    expect(getFetchPluginFailure(state, "scm-groupmanager-plugin")).toEqual(
+      error
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("should return undefined when fetch plugin did not fail", () => {
+    expect(getFetchPluginFailure({}, "scm-groupmanager-plugin")).toBe(
+      undefined
+    );
+  });
+});