diff --git a/.changeset/spotty-cases-show.md b/.changeset/spotty-cases-show.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e9a607733
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/spotty-cases-show.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/frontend-defaults': patch
+---
+
+Forwarded the new `pluginInfoResolver` option for `createApp`.
diff --git a/packages/frontend-defaults/report.api.md b/packages/frontend-defaults/report.api.md
index e9bcd99920..600f0a27de 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-defaults/report.api.md
+++ b/packages/frontend-defaults/report.api.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { ExtensionFactoryMiddleware } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
 import { FrontendFeature } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
 import { FrontendFeatureLoader } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
 import { JSX as JSX_2 } from 'react';
+import { FrontendPluginInfoResolver } from '@backstage/frontend-app-api';
 import { ReactNode } from 'react';
 
 // @public
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ export interface CreateAppOptions {
     | CreateAppFeatureLoader
   )[];
   loadingComponent?: ReactNode;
+  // (undocumented)
+  pluginInfoResolver?: FrontendPluginInfoResolver;
 }
 
 // @public
diff --git a/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.test.tsx b/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.test.tsx
index 4fd1ba4c5b..4f627f1839 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.test.tsx
@@ -23,12 +23,15 @@ import {
   createFrontendPlugin,
   ThemeBlueprint,
   createFrontendModule,
+  useAppNode,
+  FrontendPluginInfo,
 } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
 import { screen, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { CreateAppFeatureLoader, createApp } from './createApp';
 import { mockApis, renderWithEffects } from '@backstage/test-utils';
 import { featureFlagsApiRef, useApi } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { default as appPluginOriginal } from '@backstage/plugin-app';
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 
 describe('createApp', () => {
   const appPlugin = appPluginOriginal.withOverrides({
@@ -119,6 +122,52 @@ describe('createApp', () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it('should allow overriding the plugin info resolver', async () => {
+    function TestComponent() {
+      const appNode = useAppNode();
+      const [info, setInfo] = useState<FrontendPluginInfo | undefined>(
+        undefined,
+      );
+
+      useEffect(() => {
+        appNode?.spec.source?.info().then(setInfo);
+      }, [appNode]);
+
+      return <div>Package name: {info?.packageName}</div>;
+    }
+
+    const app = createApp({
+      configLoader: async () => ({ config: mockApis.config() }),
+      features: [
+        appPlugin,
+        createFrontendPlugin({
+          pluginId: 'test',
+          extensions: [
+            PageBlueprint.make({
+              params: {
+                defaultPath: '/',
+                loader: async () => <TestComponent />,
+              },
+            }),
+          ],
+        }),
+      ],
+      pluginInfoResolver: async () => {
+        return {
+          info: {
+            packageName: '@test/test',
+          },
+        };
+      },
+    });
+
+    await renderWithEffects(app.createRoot());
+
+    await expect(
+      screen.findByText('Package name: @test/test'),
+    ).resolves.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it('should support feature loaders', async () => {
     const loader: CreateAppFeatureLoader = {
       getLoaderName() {
diff --git a/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.tsx b/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.tsx
index f25b71ce18..e8baa3a764 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend-defaults/src/createApp.tsx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import { ConfigReader } from '@backstage/config';
 import {
   CreateAppRouteBinder,
   createSpecializedApp,
+  FrontendPluginInfoResolver,
 } from '@backstage/frontend-app-api';
 import appPlugin from '@backstage/plugin-app';
 import { discoverAvailableFeatures } from './discovery';
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ export interface CreateAppOptions {
   extensionFactoryMiddleware?:
     | ExtensionFactoryMiddleware
     | ExtensionFactoryMiddleware[];
+  pluginInfoResolver?: FrontendPluginInfoResolver;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -112,6 +114,7 @@ export function createApp(options?: CreateAppOptions): {
       features: [appPlugin, ...loadedFeatures],
       bindRoutes: options?.bindRoutes,
       extensionFactoryMiddleware: options?.extensionFactoryMiddleware,
+      pluginInfoResolver: options?.pluginInfoResolver,
     });
 
     const rootEl = app.tree.root.instance!.getData(