diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-react/api-report.md b/plugins/scaffolder-react/api-report.md
index 1886ed96ee..79e461a2ec 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-react/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-react/api-report.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 /// <reference types="react" />
 
 import { ApiHolder } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
+import { ApiRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { Dispatch } from 'react';
 import { Extension } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { ExternalRouteRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
@@ -17,12 +18,15 @@ import type { FormProps as FormProps_2 } from '@rjsf/core-v5';
 import { JsonObject } from '@backstage/types';
 import { JSONSchema7 } from 'json-schema';
 import { JsonValue } from '@backstage/types';
+import { Observable } from '@backstage/types';
 import { PathParams } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
 import { default as React_2 } from 'react';
 import { RouteRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { SetStateAction } from 'react';
 import { SubRouteRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
+import { TaskSpec } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common';
+import { TaskStep } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common';
 import { TemplateEntityV1beta3 } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common';
 import { UIOptionsType } from '@rjsf/utils';
 import { UiSchema } from '@rjsf/utils';
@@ -117,6 +121,29 @@ export const legacySelectedTemplateRouteRef: SubRouteRef<
   PathParams<'/templates/:templateName'>
 >;
 
+// @public
+export type ListActionsResponse = Array<{
+  id: string;
+  description?: string;
+  schema?: {
+    input?: JSONSchema7;
+    output?: JSONSchema7;
+  };
+}>;
+
+// @public
+export type LogEvent = {
+  type: 'log' | 'completion';
+  body: {
+    message: string;
+    stepId?: string;
+    status?: ScaffolderTaskStatus;
+  };
+  createdAt: string;
+  id: string;
+  taskId: string;
+};
+
 // @alpha
 export type NextCustomFieldValidator<TFieldReturnValue> = (
   data: TFieldReturnValue,
@@ -193,15 +220,147 @@ export type ReviewStateProps = {
 // @public (undocumented)
 export const rootRouteRef: RouteRef<undefined>;
 
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderApi {
+  // (undocumented)
+  dryRun?(options: ScaffolderDryRunOptions): Promise<ScaffolderDryRunResponse>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  getIntegrationsList(
+    options: ScaffolderGetIntegrationsListOptions,
+  ): Promise<ScaffolderGetIntegrationsListResponse>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  getTask(taskId: string): Promise<ScaffolderTask>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  getTemplateParameterSchema(
+    templateRef: string,
+  ): Promise<TemplateParameterSchema>;
+  listActions(): Promise<ListActionsResponse>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  listTasks?(options: { filterByOwnership: 'owned' | 'all' }): Promise<{
+    tasks: ScaffolderTask[];
+  }>;
+  scaffold(
+    options: ScaffolderScaffoldOptions,
+  ): Promise<ScaffolderScaffoldResponse>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  streamLogs(options: ScaffolderStreamLogsOptions): Observable<LogEvent>;
+}
+
+// @public (undocumented)
+export const scaffolderApiRef: ApiRef<ScaffolderApi>;
+
+// @public (undocumented)
+export interface ScaffolderDryRunOptions {
+  // (undocumented)
+  directoryContents: {
+    path: string;
+    base64Content: string;
+  }[];
+  // (undocumented)
+  secrets?: Record<string, string>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  template: JsonValue;
+  // (undocumented)
+  values: JsonObject;
+}
+
+// @public (undocumented)
+export interface ScaffolderDryRunResponse {
+  // (undocumented)
+  directoryContents: Array<{
+    path: string;
+    base64Content: string;
+    executable: boolean;
+  }>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  log: Array<Pick<LogEvent, 'body'>>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  output: ScaffolderTaskOutput;
+  // (undocumented)
+  steps: TaskStep[];
+}
+
 // @public
 export const ScaffolderFieldExtensions: React_2.ComponentType;
 
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderGetIntegrationsListOptions {
+  // (undocumented)
+  allowedHosts: string[];
+}
+
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderGetIntegrationsListResponse {
+  // (undocumented)
+  integrations: {
+    type: string;
+    title: string;
+    host: string;
+  }[];
+}
+
 // @public (undocumented)
 export const scaffolderListTaskRouteRef: SubRouteRef<undefined>;
 
+// @public (undocumented)
+export type ScaffolderOutputLink = {
+  title?: string;
+  icon?: string;
+  url?: string;
+  entityRef?: string;
+};
+
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderScaffoldOptions {
+  // (undocumented)
+  secrets?: Record<string, string>;
+  // (undocumented)
+  templateRef: string;
+  // (undocumented)
+  values: Record<string, JsonValue>;
+}
+
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderScaffoldResponse {
+  // (undocumented)
+  taskId: string;
+}
+
+// @public
+export interface ScaffolderStreamLogsOptions {
+  // (undocumented)
+  after?: number;
+  // (undocumented)
+  taskId: string;
+}
+
+// @public
+export type ScaffolderTask = {
+  id: string;
+  spec: TaskSpec;
+  status: 'failed' | 'completed' | 'processing' | 'open' | 'cancelled';
+  lastHeartbeatAt: string;
+  createdAt: string;
+};
+
+// @public (undocumented)
+export type ScaffolderTaskOutput = {
+  links?: ScaffolderOutputLink[];
+} & {
+  [key: string]: unknown;
+};
+
 // @public (undocumented)
 export const scaffolderTaskRouteRef: SubRouteRef<PathParams<'/tasks/:taskId'>>;
 
+// @public
+export type ScaffolderTaskStatus =
+  | 'open'
+  | 'processing'
+  | 'failed'
+  | 'completed'
+  | 'skipped';
+
 // @public
 export interface ScaffolderUseTemplateSecrets {
   // (undocumented)
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/api/ref.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/api/ref.ts
index bf0a5faddf..3dee426b09 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/api/ref.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/api/ref.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 import { createApiRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { ScaffolderApi } from './types';
 
+/** @public */
 export const scaffolderApiRef = createApiRef<ScaffolderApi>({
   id: 'plugin.scaffolder.service',
 });
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/next/components/Stepper/Stepper.test.tsx b/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/next/components/Stepper/Stepper.test.tsx
index 2660eed47d..786f45b05d 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/next/components/Stepper/Stepper.test.tsx
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-react/src/next/components/Stepper/Stepper.test.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { renderInTestApp } from '@backstage/test-utils';
 import { act, fireEvent } from '@testing-library/react';
 import type { RJSFValidationError } from '@rjsf/utils';
 import { JsonValue } from '@backstage/types';
-import { NextFieldExtensionComponentProps } from '../../../extensions/types';
+import { NextFieldExtensionComponentProps } from '../../extensions';
 
 describe('Stepper', () => {
   it('should render the step titles for each step of the manifest', async () => {
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts b/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
index 515496a363..15bd1925b3 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
@@ -140,12 +140,6 @@ export class ScaffolderClient implements ScaffolderApi {
     return schema;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Executes the scaffolding of a component, given a template and its
-   * parameter values.
-   *
-   * @param options - The {@link ScaffolderScaffoldOptions} the scaffolding.
-   */
   async scaffold(
     options: ScaffolderScaffoldOptions,
   ): Promise<ScaffolderScaffoldResponse> {