diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/LICENSE b/addons/scene_palette/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fdddb29a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
+
+Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or
+distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
+binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
+means.
+
+In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors
+of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the
+software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit
+of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and
+successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of
+relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this
+software under copyright law.
+
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+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
+OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+For more information, please refer to <https://unlicense.org>
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d469ca12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@tool
+extends Button
+
+
+func _on_mouse_entered():
+	scale = Vector2(1.05, 1.05)
+
+func _on_mouse_exited():
+	scale = Vector2.ONE
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1d49513
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://d3wtnpc6vtyba
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49d073e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+@tool
+extends HBoxContainer
+class_name PalettePluginFavoriteButton
+@onready var button:Button = %Button
+@onready var delete_button = %DeleteButton
+@onready var color_picker_button = %ColorPickerButton
+const PALETTE_NAME_MAX_LEN = 17
+
+var directory:String:
+	set(value):
+		directory = value
+		button.text = _create_button_label(directory)
+
+signal favorite_selected(dir)
+signal favorite_color_changed(dir, color)
+signal favorite_removed(dir)
+
+func _create_button_label(directory) -> String:
+	var dir_name:String = directory.split('/')[-1]
+	# remove -,_ so that the names look neater
+	var btn_name:String = dir_name.replace('-', ' ').replace('_', ' ')
+	button.tooltip_text = "Open palette for " + btn_name
+	
+	# If button names are too long, the behavior of the controls will wrap in
+	# a weird way when the panel width is resized in the editor.
+	# There's probably a better way to deal with this, but this works for now.
+	if len(btn_name) > PALETTE_NAME_MAX_LEN:
+		btn_name = btn_name.left(PALETTE_NAME_MAX_LEN)
+	return btn_name
+	
+
+func _on_favorite_button_pressed():
+	favorite_selected.emit(directory)
+
+func _on_delete_button_pressed():
+	favorite_removed.emit(directory)
+	queue_free()
+
+func set_settings_visibility(is_visible:bool):
+	delete_button.visible = is_visible
+	color_picker_button.visible = is_visible
+
+func _on_color_picker_button_color_changed(color):
+	set_color(color)
+	favorite_color_changed.emit(directory, color)
+	#delete_button.add_theme_stylebox_override('normal', stylebox)
+
+func set_color(color:Color):
+	var stylebox:StyleBoxFlat = StyleBoxFlat.new()
+	stylebox.bg_color = color
+	stylebox.set_content_margin_all(7)
+	button.add_theme_stylebox_override('normal', stylebox)
+	button.add_theme_stylebox_override('hover', stylebox)
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..35425ef7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://drl5v6d85cn8i
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.tscn b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..317801d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=5 format=3 uid="uid://wfk2vnuru8d"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.gd" id="1_vdv7t"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/Button.gd" id="2_8ifhe"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://ckxydxkbv6ecc" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/palette.png" id="2_hpqcp"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://ittulgc4utna" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/eye_dropper.png" id="4_0krmm"]
+
+[node name="FavoriteButton" type="HBoxContainer"]
+offset_right = 40.0
+offset_bottom = 40.0
+size_flags_horizontal = 0
+theme_override_constants/separation = 0
+script = ExtResource("1_vdv7t")
+
+[node name="Button" type="Button" parent="."]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+theme_override_font_sizes/font_size = 14
+text = "text"
+icon = ExtResource("2_hpqcp")
+script = ExtResource("2_8ifhe")
+
+[node name="VBoxContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 2
+theme_override_constants/separation = -1
+
+[node name="ColorPickerButton" type="ColorPickerButton" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 0
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+tooltip_text = "change color"
+icon = ExtResource("4_0krmm")
+edit_alpha = false
+
+[node name="TextureRect" type="TextureRect" parent="VBoxContainer/ColorPickerButton"]
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 8
+anchor_left = 0.5
+anchor_top = 0.5
+anchor_right = 0.5
+anchor_bottom = 0.5
+offset_left = -5.0
+offset_top = -6.0
+offset_right = 5.0
+offset_bottom = 6.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+texture = ExtResource("4_0krmm")
+stretch_mode = 2
+
+[node name="DeleteButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 0
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+tooltip_text = "Remove from favorites."
+text = " x "
+
+[connection signal="mouse_entered" from="Button" to="Button" method="_on_mouse_entered"]
+[connection signal="mouse_exited" from="Button" to="Button" method="_on_mouse_exited"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="Button" to="." method="_on_favorite_button_pressed"]
+[connection signal="color_changed" from="VBoxContainer/ColorPickerButton" to="." method="_on_color_picker_button_color_changed"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/DeleteButton" to="." method="_on_delete_button_pressed"]
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2a794e8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+@tool
+extends Control
+
+const pp = 'ScenePalettePlugin: '  # prepended to printed messages
+const MOUSE_HOVER_SCALE_ADJUST = 0.05
+
+@onready var picture_point = %PicturePoint
+@onready var name_label = %NameLabel
+@onready var texture_rect: TextureRect = %TextureRect
+
+var _scene_path:String
+var instantiate_scene_preview:
+	set(value):
+		instantiate_scene_preview = value
+		# refresh the preview
+		if _scene_path:
+			set_scene(_scene_path)
+
+func adjust_scale(amt:float):
+	picture_point.scale = Vector2(amt, amt)
+
+func show_file_label(show:bool):
+	# setting text here instead of in set_scene seems to work better
+	name_label.text = _create_display_label(_scene_path)
+	name_label.visible = show
+
+func _create_display_label(path:String) -> String:
+	var display_label = path.split('.tscn')[0].split('/')[-1]
+	display_label = display_label.replace('_', ' ').replace('-', ' ')
+	return display_label
+
+func set_scene(path:String):
+	tooltip_text = path
+	_scene_path = path
+	var file_extension = path.split('.')[-1]
+	
+	for node in picture_point.get_children():
+		node.queue_free()
+	
+	match file_extension:
+		'png':
+			texture_rect.texture = load(_scene_path)
+		'tscn':
+			if instantiate_scene_preview:
+					var node:Node = load(_scene_path).instantiate()
+					if _scene_is_safe(node):
+						picture_point.add_child(node)
+						return
+			# if scene is not safe to instantiate, just keep a preview
+			_make_preview()
+		'obj':
+			_make_preview()
+
+func _make_preview():
+	var resource_previewer = EditorInterface.get_resource_previewer()
+	resource_previewer.queue_resource_preview(_scene_path, self, '_on_resource_preview', null)
+
+func _on_resource_preview(path:String, preview:Texture2D, thumbnail_preview:Texture2D, _user_data):
+	var texture_rect = TextureRect.new()
+	add_child(texture_rect)
+	texture_rect.texture = preview
+	hide()
+	show()
+
+## determine if scene is safe to instantiate as a preview
+func _scene_is_safe(scene:Node) -> bool:
+	# if scene is a Node then it can't be positioned within the panel and
+	# clip_contents does not work.
+	if not scene is Node2D:
+		print("%Not instantiating preview for %s because it is not a Node2D" %
+			[pp, scene.scene_file_path]
+			)
+		return false
+	# if scene contains a camera, the entire editor is repositioned
+	if _scene_contains_camera(scene):
+		print("%Not instantiating preview for %s because it contains a camera." %
+			[pp, scene.scene_file_path]
+			)
+		return false
+	return true
+
+func _scene_contains_camera(scene:Node) -> bool:
+	if scene is Camera2D:
+		return true
+	for node in scene.get_children():
+		var result:bool = _scene_contains_camera(node)
+		if result:
+			return result
+	return false
+
+## Mimics the data that would be provided if a file were dragged from the 
+## FileSystem browser
+func _make_file_data() -> Dictionary:
+	return {
+		'type': 'files',
+		'files': [_scene_path],
+		'from': ''
+	}
+
+func _make_drag_preview() -> Control:
+	var control:Control = Control.new()
+	if instantiate_scene_preview:
+		var scene = load(_scene_path).instantiate()
+		control.add_child(scene)
+	# TODO add an alternate image here
+	return control
+
+func _get_drag_data(at_position):
+	set_drag_preview(_make_drag_preview())
+	return _make_file_data()
+
+func _on_mouse_entered():
+	scale = Vector2.ONE + Vector2(MOUSE_HOVER_SCALE_ADJUST, MOUSE_HOVER_SCALE_ADJUST)
+
+func _on_mouse_exited():
+	scale = Vector2.ONE
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4426d251
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://ddmp30k7qqcrm
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.tscn b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9c9ee03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=6 format=3 uid="uid://cypob1bi5kovv"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd" id="1_1tb3w"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.gd" id="2_7tuog"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cgrtskqrq8iqy" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/open_scene.png" id="3_iydoq"]
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxFlat" id="StyleBoxFlat_0w221"]
+bg_color = Color(0.2484, 0.2484, 0.2484, 1)
+corner_radius_top_left = 5
+corner_radius_top_right = 5
+corner_radius_bottom_right = 5
+corner_radius_bottom_left = 5
+
+[sub_resource type="LabelSettings" id="LabelSettings_txl6c"]
+font_size = 12
+font_color = Color(0.838897, 0.838897, 0.838897, 1)
+
+[node name="SceneDropHolder" type="MarginContainer"]
+clip_contents = true
+offset_right = 40.0
+offset_bottom = 40.0
+script = ExtResource("1_1tb3w")
+
+[node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="SceneDrop" type="Panel" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+clip_contents = true
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(65, 65)
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_styles/panel = SubResource("StyleBoxFlat_0w221")
+script = ExtResource("2_7tuog")
+
+[node name="MarginContainer" type="MarginContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop"]
+clip_contents = true
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 15
+anchor_right = 1.0
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+theme_override_constants/margin_left = 5
+theme_override_constants/margin_top = 5
+theme_override_constants/margin_right = 5
+theme_override_constants/margin_bottom = 20
+
+[node name="PicturePoint" type="Control" parent="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop/MarginContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+size_flags_vertical = 8
+
+[node name="TextureRect" type="TextureRect" parent="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop/MarginContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+texture_filter = 1
+clip_contents = true
+layout_mode = 2
+expand_mode = 5
+
+[node name="NameLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "name"
+label_settings = SubResource("LabelSettings_txl6c")
+autowrap_mode = 3
+
+[node name="OpenSceneButton" type="Button" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 8
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+tooltip_text = "Open Scene in Editor"
+icon = ExtResource("3_iydoq")
+
+[connection signal="mouse_entered" from="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop" to="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop" method="_on_mouse_entered"]
+[connection signal="mouse_exited" from="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop" to="VBoxContainer/SceneDrop" method="_on_mouse_exited"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="OpenSceneButton" to="." method="_on_open_scene_button_pressed"]
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..17990129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+@tool
+extends MarginContainer
+class_name PalettePluginSceneDrop
+@onready var scene_drop = %SceneDrop
+@onready var name_label = %NameLabel
+@onready var open_scene_button: Button = $OpenSceneButton
+
+# Note most of the code is in scene_drop.gd attached to SceneDrop, this is a wrapper.
+# A wrapper is used because it made implementing the drag and drop code easier
+
+
+var instantiate_scene_preview:
+	set(value):
+		scene_drop.instantiate_scene_preview = value
+
+var _scene_path:String
+
+func set_scene(path:String):
+	_scene_path = path
+	scene_drop.set_scene(path)
+	var scene_name = _scene_path.split('.')[0].split('/')[-1]
+	name_label.text = scene_name
+	name_label.tooltip_text = scene_name
+	
+	var file_extension = path.split('.')[-1]
+	if file_extension != 'tscn':
+		open_scene_button.hide()
+
+func _on_open_scene_button_pressed():
+	EditorInterface.open_scene_from_path(_scene_path)
+
+func adjust_scale(amt:float):
+	scene_drop.adjust_scale(amt)
+
+func show_file_label(show:bool):
+	scene_drop.show_file_label(show)
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a4857a95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop_holder.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://ho726nh4p5h5
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c7372a69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+@tool
+extends Control
+class_name PalettePluginSubPalette
+
+@export var arrow_closed:Texture2D
+@export var arrow_open:Texture2D
+
+@onready var scene_drop_grid_container = %SceneDropGridContainer
+@onready var title_minimize_button = %TitleMinimizeButton
+@onready var sub_palette_container = %SubPaletteContainer
+@onready var content_container = %ContentContainer
+@onready var panel = %Panel
+
+## multiply the title color by this much for the background panel
+const PANEL_COLOR_AMT = 0.8
+var directory:String
+
+# only set to false by the top level palette
+var expandable:bool = true:
+	set(value):
+		expandable = value
+		if not expandable:
+			title_minimize_button.icon = null
+			title_minimize_button.disabled = true
+
+func set_title(title:String):
+	title_minimize_button.text = title.replace('-', ' ').replace('_', ' ')
+
+func add_item(item:PalettePluginSceneDrop):
+	scene_drop_grid_container.add_child(item)
+
+func instantiate_previews(value:bool):
+	for node in scene_drop_grid_container.get_children():
+		if node is PalettePluginSceneDrop:
+			node.instantiate_scene_preview = value
+	for node in sub_palette_container.get_children():
+		if node is PalettePluginSubPalette:
+			node.instantiate_previews(value)
+
+# only used by top level palette
+#func clear_items():
+	#for node in scene_drop_grid_container.get_children():
+		#node.queue_free()
+	#for node in sub_palette_container.get_children():
+		#node.queue_free()
+
+# only used by top level palette
+func set_color(color:Color):
+	var stylebox:StyleBoxFlat = StyleBoxFlat.new()
+	stylebox.bg_color = color
+	stylebox.set_content_margin_all(7)
+	title_minimize_button.add_theme_stylebox_override('normal', stylebox)
+	title_minimize_button.add_theme_stylebox_override('disabled', stylebox)
+
+	var panel_stylebox:StyleBoxFlat = panel.get_theme_stylebox('panel')
+	var new_stylebox = panel_stylebox.duplicate()
+	new_stylebox.bg_color = _get_multiplied_color(color, PANEL_COLOR_AMT)
+	panel.add_theme_stylebox_override('panel', new_stylebox)
+
+func _get_multiplied_color(color:Color, amt:float) -> Color:
+	return Color(color.r * amt, color.g * amt, color.b * amt)
+
+func add_subpalette(palette:PalettePluginSubPalette):
+	sub_palette_container.add_child(palette)
+
+func _on_title_minimize_button_toggled(toggled_on):
+	if expandable:
+		if toggled_on:
+			title_minimize_button.icon = arrow_closed
+			content_container.hide()
+		else:
+			title_minimize_button.icon = arrow_open
+			content_container.show()
+
+func _on_showin_file_system_button_pressed():
+	EditorInterface.get_file_system_dock().navigate_to_path(directory)
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31c4b3b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://ci2mreqtoawtg
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.tscn b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a6c9a0fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=9 format=3 uid="uid://bvpntidioecs2"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.gd" id="1_refpc"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://bfg208jggp5oq" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/arrow-side.png" id="2_k85x0"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://d2kroa0x3fffu" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/arrow-down.png" id="3_vnqya"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://cvdxqb0025g6i" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/file-folder.png" id="4_he5ce"]
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxFlat" id="StyleBoxFlat_65kn4"]
+bg_color = Color(0.333333, 0.368627, 0.431373, 0.243137)
+border_width_left = 2
+border_width_top = 1
+border_width_right = 2
+border_width_bottom = 2
+border_color = Color(0.0588235, 0.0705882, 0.0901961, 0.203922)
+shadow_color = Color(0.0563122, 0.080628, 0.128452, 1)
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxFlat" id="StyleBoxFlat_ow4wf"]
+bg_color = Color(0.784314, 0.784314, 0.784314, 0.14902)
+corner_radius_top_left = 5
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxFlat" id="StyleBoxFlat_phfrh"]
+bg_color = Color(0.775733, 0.789583, 0.777343, 0.254902)
+corner_radius_top_left = 5
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxFlat" id="StyleBoxFlat_3q58g"]
+content_margin_left = 6.0
+content_margin_top = 1.0
+content_margin_right = 6.0
+content_margin_bottom = 1.0
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+extends Control
+
+# TODO: Remember which folders are minimized/expanded for favorites
+# TODO: when settings are expanded, and plugin dock width is short, wrapping is weird. fix
+# TODO: Add expand all/minimize all buttons
+# TODO: Add default texture/tooltip for preview not found
+# TODO: If a subpalette has no scenes, don't show it
+
+# TODO: supress warnings
+# TODO: Some 2D scenes are not being instantiated for some reason
+# TODO: Add favorite groupings
+# TODO: Add ability to rearrange favorites
+# TODO: Shrink font size on buttons with long names to show more of the name
+
+@export_category("Sub Scenes")
+@export var subpalette_scene:PackedScene
+@export var scene_drop_scene:PackedScene
+@export var fav_button_scene:PackedScene
+
+var top_level_sub_palette:PalettePluginSubPalette
+
+# containers
+@onready var favorites_bar = %FavoritesBar
+@onready var favorites_settings = %FavoritesSettings
+@onready var scroll_container = %ScrollContainer
+@onready var settings_container = %SettingsContainer
+
+# buttons, etc
+@onready var file_dialog = %FileDialog
+@onready var choose_directory_button = %ChooseDirectoryButton
+@onready var save_dir_to_favorites = %SaveDirToFavorites
+@onready var instantiate_for_preview_button = %UsePreviewCheckButton
+@onready var icon_scene_scale_slider = %IconSceneScaleSlider
+@onready var show_scene_label_button = %ShowSceneLabelButton
+@onready var supported_file_type_label: Label = %SupportedFileTypeLabel
+@onready var allow_file_types_button: CheckButton = %AllowFileTypesButton
+
+# have save data to remember favorite palettes
+const save_data_dir = "res://addons/scene_palette/save_data/"
+const save_data_path = save_data_dir + "save_data.tres"
+const pp = 'ScenePalettePlugin: ' # prepended to any printed messages
+const allowed_file_types = ['tscn', 'png', 'gltf', 'glb', 'fbx', 'obj']
+
+# signals to scene drops to indicate setting changes
+signal scene_scale_changed(amt:float)
+signal show_scene_label_toggled(toggled_on:bool)
+
+var _current_dir:
+	set(value):
+		_current_dir = value
+		
+		# remove top level palette
+		for child in scroll_container.get_children():
+			child.queue_free()
+		
+		# create new top level palette
+		top_level_sub_palette = subpalette_scene.instantiate()
+		top_level_sub_palette.directory = _current_dir
+		scroll_container.add_child(top_level_sub_palette)
+		var palette_title = _current_dir.split('/')[-1]
+		top_level_sub_palette.set_title(palette_title)
+		top_level_sub_palette.expandable = false  # all subpalettes can be minimized, but not the top level
+		
+		# default settings for a new directory
+		var toggle_on:bool = false
+		var scene_scale:float = 1
+		
+		# if we are navigating to a favorite, load saved settings for it
+		if _current_dir_in_favorites():
+			var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+			var favorite = save_data.favorites[_current_dir]
+			top_level_sub_palette.set_color(favorite.color)
+			toggle_on = favorite.instantiate_scenes_for_previews 
+			scene_scale = favorite.get('scene_preview_scale', scene_scale)
+			show_scene_label_button.button_pressed = favorite.get('show_labels', false)
+			allow_file_types_button.button_pressed = favorite.get('allow_nonscene_files', false)
+		else:
+			icon_scene_scale_slider.value = 1
+		
+		instantiate_for_preview_button.button_pressed = toggle_on
+		_populate_scenes(top_level_sub_palette, _current_dir)
+		show_scene_label_toggled.emit(show_scene_label_button.button_pressed)
+		
+		await get_tree().create_timer(0.05).timeout # ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ don't work without it
+		icon_scene_scale_slider.value = scene_scale
+
+func _reload_palette():
+	_current_dir = _current_dir
+
+## Recursively create subpalettes for the specified directory
+func _populate_scenes(sub_palette:PalettePluginSubPalette, dir_path:String):
+	var dir = DirAccess.open(dir_path)
+	if dir:
+		for dir_name in dir.get_directories():
+			var new_sub_palette:PalettePluginSubPalette = subpalette_scene.instantiate()
+			var path = dir_path + '/' + dir_name
+			sub_palette.add_subpalette(new_sub_palette)
+			new_sub_palette.directory = path
+			new_sub_palette.set_title(dir_name)
+			_populate_scenes(new_sub_palette, path)
+		for file_name in dir.get_files():
+			var file_extension:String = file_name.split('.')[-1]
+			var all_file_types_allowed:bool = allow_file_types_button.button_pressed
+			if file_extension == 'tscn' or (all_file_types_allowed and file_extension in allowed_file_types):
+				var scene_drop:PalettePluginSceneDrop = scene_drop_scene.instantiate()
+				sub_palette.add_item(scene_drop)
+				scene_drop.instantiate_scene_preview = instantiate_for_preview_button.button_pressed
+				scene_scale_changed.connect(scene_drop.adjust_scale)
+				show_scene_label_toggled.connect(scene_drop.show_file_label)
+				scene_drop.set_scene(dir_path +'/' + file_name)
+
+	else:
+		print(pp, 'No directory found for ', dir_path)
+
+
+func _ready():
+	save_dir_to_favorites.hide()
+	settings_container.hide()
+	_populate_favorites_tab_bar()
+	if not FileAccess.file_exists(save_data_path):
+		_create_new_save_data()
+	
+	var types_string:String = 'Supported file types: '
+	for type in allowed_file_types:
+		types_string += type + ', '
+	types_string = types_string.left(types_string.length() - 2) # remove last comma
+	
+	supported_file_type_label.text = types_string
+
+func _create_new_save_data():
+	var data = PalettePluginSaveData.new()
+	ResourceSaver.save(data, save_data_path)
+
+func _get_save_data() -> PalettePluginSaveData:
+	if not FileAccess.file_exists(save_data_path):
+		# This only happens if a user manually deletes the save_data while the plugin is enabled
+		print(pp, 'favorites data was removed. Creating new save data.')
+		_create_new_save_data()
+		_populate_favorites_tab_bar()
+	return ResourceLoader.load(save_data_path)
+
+func _save_data(data:PalettePluginSaveData):
+	ResourceSaver.save(data, save_data_path)
+
+func _on_choose_directory_button_pressed():
+	file_dialog.show()
+
+func _on_file_dialog_dir_selected(dir):
+	_current_dir = dir
+	choose_directory_button.text = dir #.split('/')[-1]
+	# set the tooltip in case some of the text is clipped
+	choose_directory_button.tooltip_text = dir
+	if not _current_dir_in_favorites():
+		save_dir_to_favorites.show()
+	else:
+		save_dir_to_favorites.hide()
+
+func _on_use_preview_check_button_toggled(toggled_on):
+	top_level_sub_palette.instantiate_previews(toggled_on)
+	if _current_dir_in_favorites():
+		var save_data = _get_save_data()
+		save_data.favorites[_current_dir].instantiate_scenes_for_previews = toggled_on
+		_save_data(save_data)
+
+## Load favorites buttons
+func _populate_favorites_tab_bar():
+	var data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	
+	# clear existing buttons
+	for child in favorites_bar.get_children():
+		# Don't remove the favorites bar header and settings button:
+		if child is PalettePluginFavoriteButton:
+			child.queue_free()
+	
+	# add new buttons
+	for dir in data.favorites:
+		var btn:PalettePluginFavoriteButton = fav_button_scene.instantiate()
+		btn.favorite_selected.connect(_on_new_favorite_selected)
+		btn.favorite_removed.connect(_on_favorite_removed)
+		btn.favorite_color_changed.connect(_on_favorite_color_changed)
+		favorites_bar.add_child(btn)
+		btn.directory = dir
+		btn.set_color(data.favorites[dir].color)
+		btn.set_settings_visibility(favorites_settings.button_pressed)
+
+func _on_new_favorite_selected(dir:String):
+	_on_file_dialog_dir_selected(dir)
+
+func _on_favorite_removed(dir:String):
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	save_data.favorites.erase(dir)
+	_save_data(save_data)
+	_populate_favorites_tab_bar()
+	
+	# show button to add to favorite again if we removed the current dir
+	if dir == _current_dir:
+		save_dir_to_favorites.show()
+
+func _on_favorite_color_changed(dir:String, color:Color):
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	save_data.favorites[dir].color = color
+	_save_data(save_data)
+	
+	# show real time updates if we're looking at this directory!
+	if _current_dir == dir:
+		top_level_sub_palette.set_color(color)
+
+func _on_save_dir_to_favorites_pressed():
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	
+	if _current_dir_in_favorites():
+			print(pp, _current_dir, ' is already in favorites')
+	else:
+		save_data.add_favorite(_current_dir, instantiate_for_preview_button.button_pressed)
+		_save_data(save_data)
+		_populate_favorites_tab_bar()
+		save_dir_to_favorites.hide()
+
+func _current_dir_in_favorites() -> bool:
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	return _current_dir in save_data.favorites
+
+
+## toggle visibility of configuration options
+func _on_favorites_settings_toggled(toggled_on):
+	for btn in favorites_bar.get_children():
+		if btn is PalettePluginFavoriteButton:
+			btn.set_settings_visibility(toggled_on)
+	settings_container.visible = toggled_on
+
+func _on_show_scene_label_button_toggled(toggled_on):
+	show_scene_label_toggled.emit(toggled_on)
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	if _current_dir in save_data.favorites:
+		save_data.favorites[_current_dir].show_labels = toggled_on
+		_save_data(save_data)
+
+func _on_icon_scene_scale_slider_value_changed(value:float):
+	scene_scale_changed.emit(value)
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	if _current_dir in save_data.favorites:
+		save_data.favorites[_current_dir].scene_preview_scale = value
+		_save_data(save_data)
+
+func _on_reset_scale_button_pressed():
+	icon_scene_scale_slider.value = 1
+
+func _on_allow_file_types_button_toggled(toggled_on: bool) -> void:
+	var save_data:PalettePluginSaveData = _get_save_data()
+	if _current_dir in save_data.favorites:
+		save_data.favorites[_current_dir].allow_nonscene_files = toggled_on
+		_save_data(save_data)
+	_reload_palette()
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/palette.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/palette.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..69aef69a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/palette.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://b1w21qpmp3ksw
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/palette.tscn b/addons/scene_palette/palette.tscn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..544b2794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/palette.tscn
@@ -0,0 +1,268 @@
+[gd_scene load_steps=8 format=3 uid="uid://blawi4i3chdo3"]
+
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://addons/scene_palette/palette.gd" id="1_wgshj"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bvpntidioecs2" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/sub_palette.tscn" id="2_tthq0"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://cypob1bi5kovv" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/scene_thumbnail/scene_drop.tscn" id="3_wqrsw"]
+[ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://wfk2vnuru8d" path="res://addons/scene_palette/components/favorite_button/FavoriteButton.tscn" id="4_ynrw4"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://bf5ltt1pu5oc0" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/heart.png" id="5_fqbaj"]
+[ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://brn8ob85ane7i" path="res://addons/scene_palette/icons/wrench.png" id="6_q5myn"]
+
+[sub_resource type="StyleBoxEmpty" id="StyleBoxEmpty_yf8ba"]
+
+[node name="Palette" type="Control"]
+clip_contents = true
+layout_mode = 3
+anchors_preset = 15
+anchor_right = 1.0
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 2
+size_flags_vertical = 2
+mouse_filter = 2
+script = ExtResource("1_wgshj")
+subpalette_scene = ExtResource("2_tthq0")
+scene_drop_scene = ExtResource("3_wqrsw")
+fav_button_scene = ExtResource("4_ynrw4")
+
+[node name="VBoxContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="."]
+layout_mode = 1
+anchors_preset = 15
+anchor_right = 1.0
+anchor_bottom = 1.0
+grow_horizontal = 2
+grow_vertical = 2
+
+[node name="DirectoryPicker" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Current Directory: "
+
+[node name="HBoxContainer" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+
+[node name="ChooseDirectoryButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker/HBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+clip_contents = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+text = "Choose A Directory"
+text_overrun_behavior = 1
+
+[node name="SaveDirToFavorites" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker/HBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+visible = false
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "Add to favorites."
+icon = ExtResource("5_fqbaj")
+
+[node name="HSeparator" type="HSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="FavoritesBar" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+clip_contents = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+
+[node name="Favebar header" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 0
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+alignment = 1
+
+[node name="FavoritesSettings" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar/Favebar header"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 2
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+tooltip_text = "Show additional settings options."
+toggle_mode = true
+icon = ExtResource("6_q5myn")
+
+[node name="VSeparator" type="VSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar/Favebar header"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="HeartIcon" type="TextureRect" parent="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar/Favebar header"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+size_flags_vertical = 4
+texture = ExtResource("5_fqbaj")
+stretch_mode = 4
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar/Favebar header"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 2
+text = "Favorites: "
+
+[node name="HSeparator2" type="HSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="SettingsContainer" type="VBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="SettingsHeader" type="HBoxContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+tooltip_text = "Palette Display Settings.
+
+If currently viewing a favorite palette, settings will be saved for this palette."
+
+[node name="TextureRect2" type="TextureRect" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/SettingsHeader"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+size_flags_vertical = 4
+texture = ExtResource("6_q5myn")
+stretch_mode = 2
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/SettingsHeader"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Palette Settings"
+
+[node name="TextureRect" type="TextureRect" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/SettingsHeader"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+size_flags_vertical = 4
+texture = ExtResource("6_q5myn")
+stretch_mode = 2
+
+[node name="UseOtherFileTypes" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "If enabled, show all supported file types (png, glb, etc), not just \".tscn\" files."
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UseOtherFileTypes"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Allow non-scene file types:"
+
+[node name="AllowFileTypesButton" type="CheckButton" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UseOtherFileTypes"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 10
+
+[node name="ShowLabels" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "Show scene labels:
+
+Show filenames under thumbnails."
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/ShowLabels"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Show scene labels: "
+
+[node name="ShowSceneLabelButton" type="CheckButton" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/ShowLabels"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 10
+
+[node name="UsePreview" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "Instantiate Scene for Previews:
+
+Turned on:
+Instantiates the scene and centers it in the preview window.
+Suitable for small 2D scenes, provides a better thumbnail than
+the editor preview. Ignores scenes that are not 2D or that
+contain a camera.
+CAUTION: This will actually load and instantiate the scene,
+it is great for small assets, but may not be suitable for large
+scenes or a directory that contains a lot of files.
+
+Turned off:
+Uses the editor preview. This is generated from the visible
+window when you last saved scene. If the thumbnail is blank,
+open the scene, center it and save it. This should update
+the thumbnail.
+
+If working on a favorite palette, preference is saved per palette."
+
+[node name="UsePreviewLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UsePreview"]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(40, 0)
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+text = "Instantiate Scenes for Previews: "
+autowrap_mode = 3
+
+[node name="UsePreviewCheckButton" type="CheckButton" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UsePreview"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="HFlowContainer2" type="HFlowContainer" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "Scene Preview Scale:
+
+Adjust size of scene previews. Only works if \"Instantiate scene for previews is turned on\"."
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/HFlowContainer2"]
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Scene Preview Scale"
+
+[node name="IconSceneScaleSlider" type="HSlider" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/HFlowContainer2"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+min_value = 0.01
+max_value = 5.0
+step = 0.01
+value = 1.0
+tick_count = 6
+
+[node name="ResetScaleButton" type="Button" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/HFlowContainer2"]
+layout_mode = 2
+tooltip_text = "reset scale to 1"
+text = "reset"
+
+[node name="EmptyHSeparator" type="HSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+theme_override_styles/separator = SubResource("StyleBoxEmpty_yf8ba")
+
+[node name="SupportedFileTypeLabel" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+text = "Supported file types: tscn, png, gltf, glb, fbx, obj"
+autowrap_mode = 3
+
+[node name="LinkButton" type="LinkButton" parent="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 4
+tooltip_text = "Open repository on Github."
+text = "A plugin by cixil"
+uri = "https://github.com/cixil/godot-scene-palette"
+
+[node name="HSeparator3" type="HSeparator" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+layout_mode = 2
+
+[node name="ScrollContainer" type="ScrollContainer" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_vertical = 3
+
+[node name="Label" type="Label" parent="VBoxContainer/ScrollContainer"]
+custom_minimum_size = Vector2(30, 0)
+layout_mode = 2
+size_flags_horizontal = 3
+size_flags_vertical = 0
+text = "Choose a directory to get started."
+horizontal_alignment = 1
+autowrap_mode = 3
+
+[node name="FileDialog" type="FileDialog" parent="VBoxContainer"]
+unique_name_in_owner = true
+title = "Open a Directory"
+initial_position = 2
+size = Vector2i(478, 500)
+ok_button_text = "Select Current Folder"
+file_mode = 2
+
+[connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker/HBoxContainer/ChooseDirectoryButton" to="." method="_on_choose_directory_button_pressed"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/DirectoryPicker/HBoxContainer/SaveDirToFavorites" to="." method="_on_save_dir_to_favorites_pressed"]
+[connection signal="toggled" from="VBoxContainer/FavoritesBar/Favebar header/FavoritesSettings" to="." method="_on_favorites_settings_toggled"]
+[connection signal="toggled" from="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UseOtherFileTypes/AllowFileTypesButton" to="." method="_on_allow_file_types_button_toggled"]
+[connection signal="toggled" from="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/ShowLabels/ShowSceneLabelButton" to="." method="_on_show_scene_label_button_toggled"]
+[connection signal="toggled" from="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/UsePreview/UsePreviewCheckButton" to="." method="_on_use_preview_check_button_toggled"]
+[connection signal="value_changed" from="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/HFlowContainer2/IconSceneScaleSlider" to="." method="_on_icon_scene_scale_slider_value_changed"]
+[connection signal="pressed" from="VBoxContainer/SettingsContainer/HFlowContainer2/ResetScaleButton" to="." method="_on_reset_scale_button_pressed"]
+[connection signal="dir_selected" from="VBoxContainer/FileDialog" to="." method="_on_file_dialog_dir_selected"]
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/plugin.cfg b/addons/scene_palette/plugin.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f6b23630
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/plugin.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[plugin]
+
+name="Scene Palette"
+description="Drag and Drop scenes onto your scene"
+author="ccpixel"
+version="1.0.2"
+script="scene_palette.gd"
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf4dceb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Can't use this because Godot can't save nested custom resources
+# Leaving here in case this is fixed in the future
+
+#extends Resource
+#class_name PalettePluginFavorite
+#
+#var _default_button_color = '#21262e'
+#
+#var directory:String
+#var color:Color = Color(_default_button_color)
+#var instantiate_scenes_for_previews:bool = false
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9c5ed444
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_favorite.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://dbbhixj1ht5n2
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..504692b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+@tool
+extends Resource
+class_name PalettePluginSaveData
+const DEFAULT_BUTTON_COLOR = '#0e1521'
+
+# can't use this because Godot doesn't support saving nested custom resources yet
+#@export var favorites:Array[PalettePluginFavorite] = []
+@export var favorites:Dictionary
+
+func add_favorite(directory, instantiate_scenes, color=DEFAULT_BUTTON_COLOR):
+	favorites[directory] = {
+		instantiate_scenes_for_previews = instantiate_scenes,
+		color = color,
+		scene_preview_scale = 1,
+		show_labels = true
+	}
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6f62b661
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/resources/rsc_pallete_plugin_save_data.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://d2vskl7301jhr
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/save_data/empty_file b/addons/scene_palette/save_data/empty_file
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd b/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d63b2797
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+@tool
+extends EditorPlugin
+
+var dock
+
+func _enter_tree():
+	dock = preload("res://addons/scene_palette/palette.tscn").instantiate()
+	add_control_to_dock(DOCK_SLOT_LEFT_UL, dock)
+
+
+func _exit_tree():
+	remove_control_from_docks(dock)
+	dock.free()
diff --git a/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd.uid b/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd.uid
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a7f31fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/scene_palette/scene_palette.gd.uid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+uid://bspbautrwdydf