undo go.mod change

make update-workspace
fix lint issues
2026-01-13 16:22:49 +00:00 · 2026-01-13 16:06:59 +00:00 · 2026-01-13 15:59:06 +00:00 · 2026-01-13 15:58:25 +00:00 · 2026-01-13 15:46:34 +00:00
37 changed files with 334 additions and 453 deletions
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ require (
 require (
 	cel.dev/expr v0.25.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/NYTimes/gziphandler v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4 v4.13.1 // indirect
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.5.0/go.mod h1:ukJfTF/6rtPPRCnwkur4qwRxa8vTRFBF0uk2
 github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:LButxg5PwREeZtORoXG3tL4fMGNddJ+vMq1mwgfaqoQ=
 github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1 h1:EfWSlRWstMadsgzmiV7d0yVd2IFlagWH68Q+DcYCm4E=
 github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1/go.mod h1:fTFGn5uWEynW4CUMG7sWkYXOf1UgDxyTM3DbR6Qfg3k=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0 h1:Zog+i5UMtVoCU8oKka5P7i9q9HgrJeGzI9SA1Xbatp0=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0/go.mod h1:4V+yj/TJE1HU9XfppCwVMZq3I84lprf4nC11bSS5beM=
 github.com/NYTimes/gziphandler v1.1.1 h1:ZUDjpQae29j0ryrS0u/B8HZfJBtBQHjqw2rQ2cqUQ3I=
 github.com/NYTimes/gziphandler v1.1.1/go.mod h1:n/CVRwUEOgIxrgPvAQhUUr9oeUtvrhMomdKFjzJNB0c=
 github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.3.0 h1:ILq8+Sf5If5DCpHQp4PbZdS1J7HDFRXz/+xKBiRGFrw=
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
 )

@@ -12,25 +11,16 @@ const (
 	defaultLocalTTL = 1 * time.Hour
 )

-// PluginAssetsCalculator is an interface for calculating plugin asset information.
-// LocalProvider requires this to calculate loading strategy.
-type PluginAssetsCalculator interface {
-	LoadingStrategy(ctx context.Context, p pluginstore.Plugin) plugins.LoadingStrategy
-}
-
 // LocalProvider retrieves plugin metadata for locally installed plugins.
 // It uses the plugin store to access plugins that have already been loaded.
 type LocalProvider struct {
-	store        pluginstore.Store
-	pluginAssets PluginAssetsCalculator
+	store pluginstore.Store
 }

 // NewLocalProvider creates a new LocalProvider for locally installed plugins.
-// pluginAssets is required for calculating loading strategy.
-func NewLocalProvider(pluginStore pluginstore.Store, pluginAssets PluginAssetsCalculator) *LocalProvider {
+func NewLocalProvider(pluginStore pluginstore.Store) *LocalProvider {
 	return &LocalProvider{
-		store:        pluginStore,
-		pluginAssets: pluginAssets,
+		store: pluginStore,
 	}
 }

@@ -41,10 +31,7 @@ func (p *LocalProvider) GetMeta(ctx context.Context, pluginID, version string) (
 		return nil, ErrMetaNotFound
 	}

-	loadingStrategy := p.pluginAssets.LoadingStrategy(ctx, plugin)
-	moduleHash := plugin.ModuleHash
-
-	spec := pluginStorePluginToMeta(plugin, loadingStrategy, moduleHash)
+	spec := pluginStorePluginToMeta(plugin, plugin.LoadingStrategy, plugin.ModuleHash)
 	return &Result{
 		Meta: spec,
 		TTL:  defaultLocalTTL,
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ For Grafana Cloud users, Grafana Support is not authorised to make org role chan

 ## Grafana server administrators

-A Grafana server administrator (sometimes referred to as a **Grafana Admin**) manages server-wide settings and access to resources such as organizations, users, and licenses. Grafana includes a default server administrator that you can use to manage all of Grafana, or you can divide that responsibility among other server administrators that you create.
+A Grafana server administrator manages server-wide settings and access to resources such as organizations, users, and licenses. Grafana includes a default server administrator that you can use to manage all of Grafana, or you can divide that responsibility among other server administrators that you create.

-{{< admonition type="caution" >}}
-The server administrator role is distinct from the [organization administrator](#organization-roles) role.
+{{< admonition type="note" >}}
+The server administrator role does not mean that the user is also a Grafana [organization administrator](#organization-roles).
 {{< /admonition >}}

 A server administrator can perform the following tasks:
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ A server administrator can perform the following tasks:
 - Upgrade the server to Grafana Enterprise.

 {{< admonition type="note" >}}
-The server administrator (Grafana Admin) role does not exist in Grafana Cloud.
+The server administrator role does not exist in Grafana Cloud.
 {{< /admonition >}}

 To assign or remove server administrator privileges, see [Server user management](../user-management/server-user-management/assign-remove-server-admin-privileges/).
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ refs:
      destination: /docs/grafana/<GRAFANA_VERSION>/administration/roles-and-permissions/access-control/custom-role-actions-scopes/
    - pattern: /docs/grafana-cloud/
      destination: /docs/grafana-cloud/account-management/authentication-and-permissions/access-control/custom-role-actions-scopes/
-  rbac-terraform-provisioning:
-    - pattern: /docs/grafana/
-      destination: /docs/grafana/<GRAFANA_VERSION>/administration/roles-and-permissions/access-control/rbac-terraform-provisioning/
-    - pattern: /docs/grafana-cloud/
-      destination: /docs/grafana-cloud/account-management/authentication-and-permissions/access-control/rbac-terraform-provisioning/
  rbac-grafana-provisioning:
    - pattern: /docs/grafana/
      destination: /docs/grafana/<GRAFANA_VERSION>/administration/roles-and-permissions/access-control/rbac-grafana-provisioning/
@@ -150,13 +145,7 @@ Refer to the [RBAC HTTP API](ref:api-rbac-get-a-role) for more details.

 ## Create custom roles

-This section shows you how to create a custom RBAC role using Grafana provisioning or the HTTP API.
-
-Creating and editing custom roles is not currently possible in the Grafana UI. To manage custom roles, use one of the following methods:
-
- [Provisioning](ref:rbac-grafana-provisioning) (for self-managed instances)
- [HTTP API](ref:api-rbac-create-a-new-custom-role)
- [Terraform](ref:rbac-terraform-provisioning)
+This section shows you how to create a custom RBAC role using Grafana provisioning and the HTTP API.

 Create a custom role when basic roles and fixed roles do not meet your permissions requirements.

@@ -164,101 +153,14 @@ Create a custom role when basic roles and fixed roles do not meet your permissio

 - [Plan your RBAC rollout strategy](ref:plan-rbac-rollout-strategy).
 - Determine which permissions you want to add to the custom role. To see a list of actions and scope, refer to [RBAC permissions, actions, and scopes](ref:custom-role-actions-scopes).
+- [Enable role provisioning](ref:rbac-grafana-provisioning).
 - Ensure that you have permissions to create a custom role.
  - By default, the Grafana Admin role has permission to create custom roles.
  - A Grafana Admin can delegate the custom role privilege to another user by creating a custom role with the relevant permissions and adding the `permissions:type:delegate` scope.

-### Create custom roles using the HTTP API
+### Create custom roles using provisioning

-The following examples show you how to create a custom role using the Grafana HTTP API. For more information about the HTTP API, refer to [Create a new custom role](ref:api-rbac-create-a-new-custom-role).
-
-{{< admonition type="note" >}}
-When you create a custom role you can only give it the same permissions you already have. For example, if you only have `users:create` permissions, then you can't create a role that includes other permissions.
-{{< /admonition >}}
-
-The following example creates a `custom:users:admin` role and assigns the `users:create` action to it.
-
-**Example request**
-
-```
-curl --location --request POST '<grafana_url>/api/access-control/roles/' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic YWRtaW46cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
-    "version": 1,
-    "uid": "jZrmlLCkGksdka",
-    "name": "custom:users:admin",
-    "displayName": "custom users admin",
-    "description": "My custom role which gives users permissions to create users",
-    "global": true,
-    "permissions": [
-        {
-            "action": "users:create"
-        }
-    ]
-}'
-```
-
-**Example response**
-
-```
-{
-    "version": 1,
-    "uid": "jZrmlLCkGksdka",
-    "name": "custom:users:admin",
-    "displayName": "custom users admin",
-    "description": "My custom role which gives users permissions to create users",
-    "global": true,
-    "permissions": [
-        {
-            "action": "users:create"
-            "updated": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.569936+02:00",
-            "created": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.569935+02:00"
-        }
-    ],
-    "updated": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.564403+02:00",
-    "created": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.564403+02:00"
-}
-```
-
-Refer to the [RBAC HTTP API](ref:api-rbac-create-a-new-custom-role) for more details.
-
-### Create custom roles using Terraform
-
-You can use the [Grafana Terraform provider](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/grafana/grafana/latest/docs) to manage custom roles and their assignments. This is the recommended method for Grafana Cloud users who want to manage RBAC as code. For more information, refer to [Provisioning RBAC with Terraform](ref:rbac-terraform-provisioning).
-
-The following example creates a custom role and assigns it to a team:
-
-```terraform
-resource "grafana_role" "custom_folder_manager" {
-  name        = "custom:folders:manager"
-  description = "Custom role for reading and creating folders"
-  uid         = "custom-folders-manager"
-  version     = 1
-  global      = true
-
-  permissions {
-    action = "folders:read"
-    scope  = "folders:*"
-  }
-
-  permissions {
-    action = "folders:create"
-    scope  = "folders:uid:general" # Allows creating folders at the root level
-  }
-}
-
-resource "grafana_role_assignment" "custom_folder_manager_assignment" {
-  role_uid = grafana_role.custom_folder_manager.uid
-  teams    = ["<TEAM_UID>"]
-}
-```
-
-For more information, refer to the [`grafana_role`](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/grafana/grafana/latest/docs/resources/role) and [`grafana_role_assignment`](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/grafana/grafana/latest/docs/resources/role_assignment) documentation in the Terraform Registry.
-
-### Create custom roles using file-based provisioning
-
-You can use [file-based provisioning](ref:rbac-grafana-provisioning) to create custom roles for self-managed instances.
+[File-based provisioning](ref:rbac-grafana-provisioning) is one method you can use to create custom roles.

 1. Open the YAML configuration file and locate the `roles` section.

@@ -349,6 +251,61 @@ roles:
        state: 'absent'
 ```

+### Create custom roles using the HTTP API
+
+The following examples show you how to create a custom role using the Grafana HTTP API. For more information about the HTTP API, refer to [Create a new custom role](ref:api-rbac-create-a-new-custom-role).
+
+{{< admonition type="note" >}}
+You cannot create a custom role with permissions that you do not have. For example, if you only have `users:create` permissions, then you cannot create a role that includes other permissions.
+{{< /admonition >}}
+
+The following example creates a `custom:users:admin` role and assigns the `users:create` action to it.
+
+**Example request**
+
+```
+curl --location --request POST '<grafana_url>/api/access-control/roles/' \
+--header 'Authorization: Basic YWRtaW46cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
+--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
+--data-raw '{
+    "version": 1,
+    "uid": "jZrmlLCkGksdka",
+    "name": "custom:users:admin",
+    "displayName": "custom users admin",
+    "description": "My custom role which gives users permissions to create users",
+    "global": true,
+    "permissions": [
+        {
+            "action": "users:create"
+        }
+    ]
+}'
+```
+
+**Example response**
+
+```
+{
+    "version": 1,
+    "uid": "jZrmlLCkGksdka",
+    "name": "custom:users:admin",
+    "displayName": "custom users admin",
+    "description": "My custom role which gives users permissions to create users",
+    "global": true,
+    "permissions": [
+        {
+            "action": "users:create"
+            "updated": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.569936+02:00",
+            "created": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.569935+02:00"
+        }
+    ],
+    "updated": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.564403+02:00",
+    "created": "2021-05-17T22:07:31.564403+02:00"
+}
+```
+
+Refer to the [RBAC HTTP API](ref:api-rbac-create-a-new-custom-role) for more details.
+
 ## Update basic role permissions

 If the default basic role definitions do not meet your requirements, you can change their permissions.
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ description: Learn about RBAC Grafana provisioning and view an example YAML prov
  file that configures Grafana role assignments.
 labels:
  products:
+    - cloud
    - enterprise
 menuTitle: Provisioning RBAC with Grafana
 title: Provisioning RBAC with Grafana
@@ -51,13 +52,11 @@ refs:
 # Provisioning RBAC with Grafana

 {{< admonition type="note" >}}
-Available in [Grafana Enterprise](/docs/grafana/<GRAFANA_VERSION>/introduction/grafana-enterprise/) for self-managed instances. This feature is not available in Grafana Cloud.
+Available in [Grafana Enterprise](/docs/grafana/<GRAFANA_VERSION>/introduction/grafana-enterprise/) and [Grafana Cloud](/docs/grafana-cloud).
 {{< /admonition >}}

 You can create, change or remove [Custom roles](ref:manage-rbac-roles-create-custom-roles-using-provisioning) and create or remove [basic role assignments](ref:assign-rbac-roles-assign-a-fixed-role-to-a-basic-role-using-provisioning), by adding one or more YAML configuration files in the `provisioning/access-control/` directory.

-Because this method requires access to the file system where Grafana is running, it's only available for self-managed Grafana instances. To provision RBAC in Grafana Cloud, use [Terraform](ref:rbac-terraform-provisioning) or the [HTTP API](ref:api-rbac-create-and-manage-custom-roles).
-
 Grafana performs provisioning during startup. After you make a change to the configuration file, you can reload it during runtime. You do not need to restart the Grafana server for your changes to take effect.

 **Before you begin:**
@@ -984,11 +984,6 @@ export interface FeatureToggles {
  */
  recentlyViewedDashboards?: boolean;
  /**
-  * A/A test for recently viewed dashboards feature
-  * @default false
-  */
-  experimentRecentlyViewedDashboards?: boolean;
-  /**
  * Enable configuration of alert enrichments in Grafana Cloud.
  * @default false
  */
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) getFrontendSettings(c *contextmodel.ReqContext) (*dtos.Fro
 			Signature:       string(panel.Signature),
 			Sort:            getPanelSort(panel.ID),
 			Angular:         panel.Angular,
-			LoadingStrategy: hs.pluginAssets.LoadingStrategy(c.Req.Context(), panel),
+			LoadingStrategy: panel.LoadingStrategy,
 			Translations:    panel.Translations,
 		}
 	}
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) getFSDataSources(c *contextmodel.ReqContext, availablePlug
 			BaseURL:                   plugin.BaseURL,
 			Angular:                   plugin.Angular,
 			MultiValueFilterOperators: plugin.MultiValueFilterOperators,
-			LoadingStrategy:           hs.pluginAssets.LoadingStrategy(c.Req.Context(), plugin),
+			LoadingStrategy:           plugin.LoadingStrategy,
 			Translations:              plugin.Translations,
 		}

@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) newAppDTO(ctx context.Context, plugin pluginstore.Plugin,
 		Path:            plugin.Module,
 		Preload:         false,
 		Angular:         plugin.Angular,
-		LoadingStrategy: hs.pluginAssets.LoadingStrategy(ctx, plugin),
+		LoadingStrategy: plugin.LoadingStrategy,
 		Extensions:      plugin.Extensions,
 		Dependencies:    plugin.Dependencies,
 		ModuleHash:      plugin.ModuleHash,
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/licensing"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/managedplugins"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginsettings"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/rendering"
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/web"
 )

-func setupTestEnvironment(t *testing.T, cfg *setting.Cfg, features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles, pstore pluginstore.Store, psettings pluginsettings.Service, passets *pluginassets.Service) (*web.Mux, *HTTPServer) {
+func setupTestEnvironment(t *testing.T, cfg *setting.Cfg, features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles, pstore pluginstore.Store, psettings pluginsettings.Service) (*web.Mux, *HTTPServer) {
 	t.Helper()
 	db.InitTestDB(t)
 	// nolint:staticcheck
@@ -75,11 +74,6 @@ func setupTestEnvironment(t *testing.T, cfg *setting.Cfg, features featuremgmt.F
 		pluginsSettings = &pluginsettings.FakePluginSettings{}
 	}

-	var pluginsAssets = passets
-	if pluginsAssets == nil {
-		pluginsAssets = pluginassets.ProvideService(pluginsCfg, pluginsCDN, pluginStore)
-	}
-
 	hs := &HTTPServer{
 		authnService: &authntest.FakeService{},
 		Cfg:          cfg,
@@ -96,7 +90,6 @@ func setupTestEnvironment(t *testing.T, cfg *setting.Cfg, features featuremgmt.F
 		AccessControl:         accesscontrolmock.New(),
 		PluginSettings:        pluginsSettings,
 		pluginsCDNService:     pluginsCDN,
-		pluginAssets:          pluginsAssets,
 		namespacer:            request.GetNamespaceMapper(cfg),
 		SocialService:         socialimpl.ProvideService(cfg, features, &usagestats.UsageStatsMock{}, supportbundlestest.NewFakeBundleService(), remotecache.NewFakeCacheStorage(), nil, ssosettingstests.NewFakeService()),
 		managedPluginsService: managedplugins.NewNoop(),
@@ -129,7 +122,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_hideVersionAnonymous(t *testi
 	cfg.BuildVersion = "7.8.9"
 	cfg.BuildCommit = "01234567"

-	m, hs := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), nil, nil, nil)
+	m, hs := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), nil, nil)

 	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/api/frontend/settings", nil)

@@ -221,7 +214,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_pluginsCDNBaseURL(t *testing.
 			if test.mutateCfg != nil {
 				test.mutateCfg(cfg)
 			}
-			m, _ := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), nil, nil, nil)
+			m, _ := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), nil, nil)
 			req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/api/frontend/settings", nil)

 			recorder := httptest.NewRecorder()
@@ -246,7 +239,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 		desc           string
 		pluginStore    func() pluginstore.Store
 		pluginSettings func() pluginsettings.Service
-		pluginAssets   func() *pluginassets.Service
 		expected       settings
 	}{
 		{
@@ -263,7 +255,8 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 								Type:    plugins.TypeApp,
 								Preload: true,
 							},
-							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -273,7 +266,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 					Plugins: newAppSettings("test-app", false),
 				}
 			},
-			pluginAssets: newPluginAssets(),
 			expected: settings{
 				Apps: map[string]*plugins.AppDTO{
 					"test-app": {
@@ -301,7 +293,8 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 								Type:    plugins.TypeApp,
 								Preload: true,
 							},
-							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -311,7 +304,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 					Plugins: newAppSettings("test-app", true),
 				}
 			},
-			pluginAssets: newPluginAssets(),
 			expected: settings{
 				Apps: map[string]*plugins.AppDTO{
 					"test-app": {
@@ -338,8 +330,9 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 								Type:    plugins.TypeApp,
 								Preload: true,
 							},
-							Angular: plugins.AngularMeta{Detected: true},
-							FS:      &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							Angular:         plugins.AngularMeta{Detected: true},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -349,7 +342,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 					Plugins: newAppSettings("test-app", true),
 				}
 			},
-			pluginAssets: newPluginAssets(),
 			expected: settings{
 				Apps: map[string]*plugins.AppDTO{
 					"test-app": {
@@ -376,6 +368,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 								Type:    plugins.TypeApp,
 								Preload: true,
 							},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -385,13 +378,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 					Plugins: newAppSettings("test-app", true),
 				}
 			},
-			pluginAssets: newPluginAssetsWithConfig(&config.PluginManagementCfg{
-				PluginSettings: map[string]map[string]string{
-					"test-app": {
-						pluginassets.CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: pluginassets.CreatePluginVersionScriptSupportEnabled,
-					},
-				},
-			}),
 			expected: settings{
 				Apps: map[string]*plugins.AppDTO{
 					"test-app": {
@@ -421,6 +407,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{TypeFunc: func() plugins.FSType {
 								return plugins.FSTypeCDN
 							}},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -430,7 +417,6 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 					Plugins: newAppSettings("test-app", true),
 				}
 			},
-			pluginAssets: newPluginAssets(),
 			expected: settings{
 				Apps: map[string]*plugins.AppDTO{
 					"test-app": {
@@ -448,7 +434,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_apps(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
 			cfg := setting.NewCfg()
-			m, _ := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), test.pluginStore(), test.pluginSettings(), test.pluginAssets())
+			m, _ := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), test.pluginStore(), test.pluginSettings())
 			req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/api/frontend/settings", nil)

 			recorder := httptest.NewRecorder()
@@ -549,7 +535,8 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_translations(t *testing.T) {
 								"en-US": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/en-US/test-app.json",
 								"pt-BR": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/pt-BR/test-app.json",
 							},
-							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -599,7 +586,8 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_translations(t *testing.T) {
 								"en-US": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/en-US/test-app.json",
 								"pt-BR": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/pt-BR/test-app.json",
 							},
-							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -639,7 +627,8 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_translations(t *testing.T) {
 								"en-US": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/en-US/test-app.json",
 								"pt-BR": "public/plugins/test-app/locales/pt-BR/test-app.json",
 							},
-							FS: &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							FS:              &pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{},
+							LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 						},
 					},
 				}
@@ -667,7 +656,7 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_translations(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
 			cfg := setting.NewCfg()
-			m, hs := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), test.pluginStore(), nil, nil)
+			m, hs := setupTestEnvironment(t, cfg, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(), test.pluginStore(), nil)

 			// Create a request with the appropriate context
 			req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/api/frontend/settings", nil)
@@ -704,13 +693,3 @@ func TestIntegrationHTTPServer_GetFrontendSettings_translations(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
-
-func newPluginAssets() func() *pluginassets.Service {
-	return newPluginAssetsWithConfig(&config.PluginManagementCfg{})
-}
-
-func newPluginAssetsWithConfig(pCfg *config.PluginManagementCfg) func() *pluginassets.Service {
-	return func() *pluginassets.Service {
-		return pluginassets.ProvideService(pCfg, pluginscdn.ProvideService(pCfg), &pluginstore.FakePluginStore{})
-	}
-}
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/playlist"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/plugindashboards"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/managedplugins"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginchecker"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/plugincontext"
 	pluginSettings "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginsettings"
@@ -151,7 +150,6 @@ type HTTPServer struct {
 	pluginDashboardService       plugindashboards.Service
 	pluginStaticRouteResolver    plugins.StaticRouteResolver
 	pluginErrorResolver          plugins.ErrorResolver
-	pluginAssets                 *pluginassets.Service
 	pluginPreinstall             pluginchecker.Preinstall
 	SearchService                search.Service
 	ShortURLService              shorturls.Service
@@ -255,7 +253,7 @@ func ProvideHTTPServer(opts ServerOptions, cfg *setting.Cfg, routeRegister routi
 	encryptionService encryption.Internal, grafanaUpdateChecker *updatemanager.GrafanaService,
 	pluginsUpdateChecker *updatemanager.PluginsService, searchUsersService searchusers.Service,
 	dataSourcesService datasources.DataSourceService, queryDataService query.Service, pluginFileStore plugins.FileStore,
-	serviceaccountsService serviceaccounts.Service, pluginAssets *pluginassets.Service,
+	serviceaccountsService serviceaccounts.Service,
 	authInfoService login.AuthInfoService, storageService store.StorageService,
 	notificationService notifications.Service, dashboardService dashboards.DashboardService,
 	dashboardProvisioningService dashboards.DashboardProvisioningService, folderService folder.Service,
@@ -294,7 +292,6 @@ func ProvideHTTPServer(opts ServerOptions, cfg *setting.Cfg, routeRegister routi
 		pluginStore:                  pluginStore,
 		pluginStaticRouteResolver:    pluginStaticRouteResolver,
 		pluginDashboardService:       pluginDashboardService,
-		pluginAssets:                 pluginAssets,
 		pluginErrorResolver:          pluginErrorResolver,
 		pluginFileStore:              pluginFileStore,
 		grafanaUpdateChecker:         grafanaUpdateChecker,
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) GetPluginSettingByID(c *contextmodel.ReqContext) response.
 		SignatureOrg:     plugin.SignatureOrg,
 		SecureJsonFields: map[string]bool{},
 		AngularDetected:  plugin.Angular.Detected,
-		LoadingStrategy:  hs.pluginAssets.LoadingStrategy(c.Req.Context(), plugin),
+		LoadingStrategy:  plugin.LoadingStrategy,
 		Extensions:       plugin.Extensions,
 		Translations:     plugin.Translations,
 	}
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/org/orgtest"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/managedplugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginaccesscontrol"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginchecker"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginsettings"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
@@ -675,9 +674,10 @@ func Test_PluginsList_AccessControl(t *testing.T) {

 func createPlugin(jd plugins.JSONData, class plugins.Class, files plugins.FS) *plugins.Plugin {
 	return &plugins.Plugin{
-		JSONData: jd,
-		Class:    class,
-		FS:       files,
+		JSONData:        jd,
+		Class:           class,
+		FS:              files,
+		LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 	}
 }

@@ -844,9 +844,6 @@ func Test_PluginsSettings(t *testing.T) {
 						ErrorCode: tc.errCode,
 					})
 				}
-				pCfg := &config.PluginManagementCfg{}
-				pluginCDN := pluginscdn.ProvideService(pCfg)
-				hs.pluginAssets = pluginassets.ProvideService(pCfg, pluginCDN, hs.pluginStore)
 				hs.pluginErrorResolver = pluginerrs.ProvideStore(errTracker)
 				hs.pluginsUpdateChecker, err = updatemanager.ProvidePluginsService(
 					hs.Cfg,
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ go 1.25.5

 require (
 	github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0
 	github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.3.0
 	github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ github.com/Azure/go-ansiterm v0.0.0-20250102033503-faa5f7b0171c h1:udKWzYgxTojEK
 github.com/Azure/go-ansiterm v0.0.0-20250102033503-faa5f7b0171c/go.mod h1:xomTg63KZ2rFqZQzSB4Vz2SUXa1BpHTVz9L5PTmPC4E=
 github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1 h1:EfWSlRWstMadsgzmiV7d0yVd2IFlagWH68Q+DcYCm4E=
 github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1/go.mod h1:fTFGn5uWEynW4CUMG7sWkYXOf1UgDxyTM3DbR6Qfg3k=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0 h1:Zog+i5UMtVoCU8oKka5P7i9q9HgrJeGzI9SA1Xbatp0=
+github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0/go.mod h1:4V+yj/TJE1HU9XfppCwVMZq3I84lprf4nC11bSS5beM=
 github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 h1:F2VQgta7ecxGYO8k3ZZz3RS8fVIXVxONVUPlNERoyfY=
 github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2/go.mod h1:yd8OoFMLzJbo9gZq8j5qaps8bJ9aShtEA8Ipt1oGCvU=
 github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.3.0 h1:ILq8+Sf5If5DCpHQp4PbZdS1J7HDFRXz/+xKBiRGFrw=
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Class:           plugins.ClassCore,
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -242,6 +243,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					SignatureOrg:    "Grafana Labs",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -294,6 +296,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Signature:       "unsigned",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -353,6 +356,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Signature:       plugins.SignatureStatusUnsigned,
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -451,6 +455,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-app",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ func DefaultDecorateFuncs(cfg *config.PluginManagementCfg, cdn *pluginscdn.Servi
 		AppChildDecorateFunc(),
 		SkipHostEnvVarsDecorateFunc(cfg),
 		ModuleHashDecorateFunc(cfg, cdn),
+		LoadingStrategyDecorateFunc(cfg, cdn),
 	}
 }

@@ -166,3 +167,11 @@ func ModuleHashDecorateFunc(cfg *config.PluginManagementCfg, cdn *pluginscdn.Ser
 		return p, nil
 	}
 }
+
+// LoadingStrategyDecorateFunc returns a DecorateFunc that calculates and sets the loading strategy for the plugin.
+func LoadingStrategyDecorateFunc(cfg *config.PluginManagementCfg, cdn *pluginscdn.Service) DecorateFunc {
+	return func(_ context.Context, p *plugins.Plugin) (*plugins.Plugin, error) {
+		p.LoadingStrategy = pluginassets.CalculateLoadingStrategy(p, cfg, cdn)
+		return p, nil
+	}
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+package pluginassets
+
+import (
+	"github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/config"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/pluginscdn"
+)
+
+const (
+	CreatePluginVersionCfgKey               = "create_plugin_version"
+	CreatePluginVersionScriptSupportEnabled = "4.15.0"
+)
+
+var (
+	scriptLoadingMinSupportedVersion = semver.MustParse(CreatePluginVersionScriptSupportEnabled)
+)
+
+// CalculateLoadingStrategy calculates the loading strategy for a plugin.
+// If a plugin has plugin setting `create_plugin_version` >= 4.15.0, set loadingStrategy to "script".
+// If a plugin is not loaded via the CDN and is not Angular, set loadingStrategy to "script".
+// Otherwise, set loadingStrategy to "fetch".
+func CalculateLoadingStrategy(p *plugins.Plugin, cfg *config.PluginManagementCfg, cdn *pluginscdn.Service) plugins.LoadingStrategy {
+	if cfg != nil && cfg.PluginSettings != nil {
+		if pCfg, ok := cfg.PluginSettings[p.ID]; ok {
+			if compatibleCreatePluginVersion(pCfg) {
+				return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
+			}
+		}
+
+		// If the plugin has a parent
+		if p.Parent != nil {
+			// Check the parent's create_plugin_version setting
+			if pCfg, ok := cfg.PluginSettings[p.Parent.ID]; ok {
+				if compatibleCreatePluginVersion(pCfg) {
+					return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Since the parent plugin is not explicitly configured as script loading compatible,
+			// If the plugin is either loaded from the CDN (via its parent) or contains Angular, we should use fetch
+			if cdnEnabled(p.Parent, cdn) || p.Angular.Detected {
+				return plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !cdnEnabled(p, cdn) && !p.Angular.Detected {
+		return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
+	}
+
+	return plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch
+}
+
+// compatibleCreatePluginVersion checks if the create_plugin_version setting is >= 4.15.0
+func compatibleCreatePluginVersion(ps map[string]string) bool {
+	if cpv, ok := ps[CreatePluginVersionCfgKey]; ok {
+		createPluginVer, err := semver.NewVersion(cpv)
+		if err != nil {
+			// Invalid semver, treat as incompatible
+			return false
+		}
+		return !createPluginVer.LessThan(scriptLoadingMinSupportedVersion)
+	}
+	return false
+}
@@ -1,20 +1,25 @@
 package pluginassets

 import (
-	"context"
 	"testing"

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/config"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/manager/pluginfakes"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/pluginscdn"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
 )

-func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
+// cdnFS is a simple mock FS that returns CDN type
+type cdnFS struct {
+	plugins.FS
+}
+
+func (f *cdnFS) Type() plugins.FSType {
+	return plugins.FSTypeCDN
+}
+
+func TestCalculateLoadingStrategy(t *testing.T) {
 	const pluginID = "grafana-test-datasource"

 	const (
@@ -26,7 +31,7 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 	tcs := []struct {
 		name           string
 		pluginSettings config.PluginSettings
-		plugin         pluginstore.Plugin
+		plugin         *plugins.Plugin
 		expected       plugins.LoadingStrategy
 	}{
 		{
@@ -34,7 +39,7 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: compatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false)),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false)),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
 		{
@@ -42,9 +47,11 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings("parent-datasource", map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: compatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin: newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-				p.Parent = &pluginstore.ParentPlugin{ID: "parent-datasource"}
-				return p
+			plugin: newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
+				p.Parent = &plugins.Plugin{
+					JSONData: plugins.JSONData{ID: "parent-datasource"},
+					FS:       plugins.NewFakeFS(),
+				}
 			}),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
@@ -53,24 +60,21 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: futureVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "Expected LoadingStrategyScript when create-plugin version is not provided, plugin is not angular and is not configured as CDN enabled",
-			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
-				// NOTE: cdn key is not set
-			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
-			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
+			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{}),
+			plugin:         newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
+			expected:       plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
 		{
 			name: "Expected LoadingStrategyScript when create-plugin version is not compatible, plugin is not angular, is not configured as CDN enabled and does not have a CDN fs",
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: incompatVersion,
-				// NOTE: cdn key is not set
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withClass(plugins.ClassExternal), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withClassForLoadingStrategy(plugins.ClassExternal), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
 		{
@@ -80,9 +84,11 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 					"cdn": "true",
 				},
 			},
-			plugin: newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-				p.Parent = &pluginstore.ParentPlugin{ID: "parent-datasource"}
-				return p
+			plugin: newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
+				p.Parent = &plugins.Plugin{
+					JSONData: plugins.JSONData{ID: "parent-datasource"},
+					FS:       plugins.NewFakeFS(),
+				}
 			}),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
@@ -93,18 +99,22 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 					"cdn": "true",
 				},
 			},
-			plugin: newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(true), func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-				p.Parent = &pluginstore.ParentPlugin{ID: "parent-datasource"}
-				return p
+			plugin: newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(true), func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
+				p.Parent = &plugins.Plugin{
+					JSONData: plugins.JSONData{ID: "parent-datasource"},
+					FS:       plugins.NewFakeFS(),
+				}
 			}),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "Expected LoadingStrategyFetch when parent create-plugin version is not set, is not configured as CDN enabled and plugin is angular",
 			pluginSettings: config.PluginSettings{},
-			plugin: newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(true), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS()), func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-				p.Parent = &pluginstore.ParentPlugin{ID: "parent-datasource"}
-				return p
+			plugin: newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(true), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS()), func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
+				p.Parent = &plugins.Plugin{
+					JSONData: plugins.JSONData{ID: "parent-datasource"},
+					FS:       plugins.NewFakeFS(),
+				}
 			}),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
@@ -114,7 +124,7 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 				"cdn":                     "true",
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: incompatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withClass(plugins.ClassExternal)),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withClassForLoadingStrategy(plugins.ClassExternal), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
 		{
@@ -122,7 +132,7 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: incompatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(true), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(true), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
 		{
@@ -131,7 +141,7 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 				"cdn":                     "true",
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: incompatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false)),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
 		{
@@ -139,12 +149,8 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: incompatVersion,
 			}),
-			plugin: newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withFS(
-				&pluginfakes.FakePluginFS{
-					TypeFunc: func() plugins.FSType {
-						return plugins.FSTypeCDN
-					},
-				},
+			plugin: newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withFSForLoadingStrategy(
+				&cdnFS{FS: plugins.NewFakeFS()},
 			)),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch,
 		},
@@ -153,63 +159,53 @@ func TestService_Calculate(t *testing.T) {
 			pluginSettings: newPluginSettings(pluginID, map[string]string{
 				CreatePluginVersionCfgKey: "invalidSemver",
 			}),
-			plugin:   newPlugin(pluginID, withAngular(false), withFS(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
+			plugin:   newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID, withAngularForLoadingStrategy(false), withFSForLoadingStrategy(plugins.NewFakeFS())),
 			expected: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range tcs {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			s := &Service{
-				cfg: newCfg(tc.pluginSettings),
-				cdn: pluginscdn.ProvideService(&config.PluginManagementCfg{
-					PluginsCDNURLTemplate: "http://cdn.example.com", // required for cdn.PluginSupported check
-					PluginSettings:        tc.pluginSettings,
-				}),
-				log: log.NewNopLogger(),
+			cfg := &config.PluginManagementCfg{
+				PluginSettings: tc.pluginSettings,
 			}
+			cdn := pluginscdn.ProvideService(&config.PluginManagementCfg{
+				PluginsCDNURLTemplate: "http://cdn.example.com", // required for cdn.PluginSupported check
+				PluginSettings:        tc.pluginSettings,
+			})

-			got := s.LoadingStrategy(context.Background(), tc.plugin)
+			got := CalculateLoadingStrategy(tc.plugin, cfg, cdn)
 			assert.Equal(t, tc.expected, got, "unexpected loading strategy")
 		})
 	}
 }

-func newPlugin(pluginID string, cbs ...func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-	p := pluginstore.Plugin{
+func newPluginForLoadingStrategy(pluginID string, cbs ...func(*plugins.Plugin)) *plugins.Plugin {
+	p := &plugins.Plugin{
 		JSONData: plugins.JSONData{
 			ID: pluginID,
 		},
 	}
 	for _, cb := range cbs {
-		p = cb(p)
+		cb(p)
 	}
 	return p
 }

-func withFS(fs plugins.FS) func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-	return func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-		p.FS = fs
-		return p
-	}
-}
-
-func withAngular(angular bool) func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-	return func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
+func withAngularForLoadingStrategy(angular bool) func(*plugins.Plugin) {
+	return func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
 		p.Angular = plugins.AngularMeta{Detected: angular}
-		return p
 	}
 }

-func withClass(class plugins.Class) func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
-	return func(p pluginstore.Plugin) pluginstore.Plugin {
+func withFSForLoadingStrategy(fs plugins.FS) func(*plugins.Plugin) {
+	return func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
+		p.FS = fs
+	}
+}
+
+func withClassForLoadingStrategy(class plugins.Class) func(*plugins.Plugin) {
+	return func(p *plugins.Plugin) {
 		p.Class = class
-		return p
-	}
-}
-
-func newCfg(ps config.PluginSettings) *config.PluginManagementCfg {
-	return &config.PluginManagementCfg{
-		PluginSettings: ps,
 	}
 }

@@ -49,9 +49,10 @@ type Plugin struct {
 	Error         *Error

 	// SystemJS fields
-	Module     string
-	ModuleHash string
-	BaseURL    string
+	Module          string
+	ModuleHash      string
+	LoadingStrategy LoadingStrategy
+	BaseURL         string

 	Angular AngularMeta

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/apiserver/appinstaller"
 	grafanaauthorizer "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/apiserver/auth/authorizer"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
 )

@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ func ProvideAppInstaller(
 	cfgProvider configprovider.ConfigProvider,
 	restConfigProvider apiserver.RestConfigProvider,
 	pluginStore pluginstore.Store,
-	pluginAssetsService *pluginassets.Service,
 	accessControlService accesscontrol.Service, accessClient authlib.AccessClient,
 	features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles,
 ) (*AppInstaller, error) {
@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ func ProvideAppInstaller(
 		}
 	}

-	localProvider := meta.NewLocalProvider(pluginStore, pluginAssetsService)
+	localProvider := meta.NewLocalProvider(pluginStore)
 	metaProviderManager := meta.NewProviderManager(localProvider)
 	authorizer := grafanaauthorizer.NewResourceAuthorizer(accessClient)
 	i, err := pluginsapp.ProvideAppInstaller(authorizer, metaProviderManager)
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/managedplugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pipeline"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginaccesscontrol"
-	pluginassets2 "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginchecker"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginconfig"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/plugincontext"
@@ -715,7 +714,6 @@ func Initialize(ctx context.Context, cfg *setting.Cfg, opts Options, apiOpts api
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	pluginassetsService := pluginassets2.ProvideService(pluginManagementCfg, pluginscdnService, pluginstoreService)
 	avatarCacheServer := avatar.ProvideAvatarCacheServer(cfg)
 	prefService := prefimpl.ProvideService(sqlStore, cfg)
 	dashboardPermissionsService, err := ossaccesscontrol.ProvideDashboardPermissions(cfg, featureToggles, routeRegisterImpl, sqlStore, accessControl, ossLicensingService, dashboardService, folderimplService, acimplService, teamService, userService, actionSetService, dashboardServiceImpl, eventualRestConfigProvider)
@@ -753,7 +751,7 @@ func Initialize(ctx context.Context, cfg *setting.Cfg, opts Options, apiOpts api
 	}
 	idimplService := idimpl.ProvideService(cfg, localSigner, remoteCache, authnService, registerer, tracer)
 	verifier := userimpl.ProvideVerifier(cfg, userService, tempuserService, notificationService, idimplService)
-	httpServer, err := api.ProvideHTTPServer(apiOpts, cfg, routeRegisterImpl, inProcBus, renderingService, ossLicensingService, hooksService, cacheService, sqlStore, ossDataSourceRequestValidator, pluginstoreService, service14, pluginstoreService, middlewareHandler, pluginerrsStore, pluginInstaller, ossImpl, cacheServiceImpl, userAuthTokenService, cleanUpService, shortURLService, queryHistoryService, correlationsService, remoteCache, provisioningServiceImpl, accessControl, dataSourceProxyService, searchSearchService, grafanaLive, gateway, plugincontextProvider, contexthandlerContextHandler, logger, featureToggles, alertNG, libraryPanelService, libraryElementService, quotaService, socialService, tracingService, serviceService, grafanaService, pluginsService, ossService, service15, queryServiceImpl, filestoreService, serviceAccountsProxy, pluginassetsService, authinfoimplService, storageService, notificationService, dashboardService, dashboardProvisioningService, folderimplService, ossProvider, serviceImpl, service13, avatarCacheServer, prefService, folderPermissionsService, dashboardPermissionsService, dashverService, starService, csrfCSRF, managedpluginsNoop, playlistService, apikeyService, kvStore, secretsMigrator, secretsService, secretMigrationProviderImpl, secretsKVStore, apiApi, userService, tempuserService, loginattemptimplService, orgService, deletionService, teamService, acimplService, navtreeService, repositoryImpl, tagimplService, searchHTTPService, oauthtokenService, statsService, authnService, pluginscdnService, gatherer, apiAPI, registerer, eventualRestConfigProvider, anonDeviceService, verifier, preinstallImpl)
+	httpServer, err := api.ProvideHTTPServer(apiOpts, cfg, routeRegisterImpl, inProcBus, renderingService, ossLicensingService, hooksService, cacheService, sqlStore, ossDataSourceRequestValidator, pluginstoreService, service14, pluginstoreService, middlewareHandler, pluginerrsStore, pluginInstaller, ossImpl, cacheServiceImpl, userAuthTokenService, cleanUpService, shortURLService, queryHistoryService, correlationsService, remoteCache, provisioningServiceImpl, accessControl, dataSourceProxyService, searchSearchService, grafanaLive, gateway, plugincontextProvider, contexthandlerContextHandler, logger, featureToggles, alertNG, libraryPanelService, libraryElementService, quotaService, socialService, tracingService, serviceService, grafanaService, pluginsService, ossService, service15, queryServiceImpl, filestoreService, serviceAccountsProxy, authinfoimplService, storageService, notificationService, dashboardService, dashboardProvisioningService, folderimplService, ossProvider, serviceImpl, service13, avatarCacheServer, prefService, folderPermissionsService, dashboardPermissionsService, dashverService, starService, csrfCSRF, managedpluginsNoop, playlistService, apikeyService, kvStore, secretsMigrator, secretsService, secretMigrationProviderImpl, secretsKVStore, apiApi, userService, tempuserService, loginattemptimplService, orgService, deletionService, teamService, acimplService, navtreeService, repositoryImpl, tagimplService, searchHTTPService, oauthtokenService, statsService, authnService, pluginscdnService, gatherer, apiAPI, registerer, eventualRestConfigProvider, anonDeviceService, verifier, preinstallImpl)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -786,7 +784,7 @@ func Initialize(ctx context.Context, cfg *setting.Cfg, opts Options, apiOpts api
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	appInstaller, err := plugins.ProvideAppInstaller(configProvider, eventualRestConfigProvider, pluginstoreService, pluginassetsService, acimplService, accessClient, featureToggles)
+	appInstaller, err := plugins.ProvideAppInstaller(configProvider, eventualRestConfigProvider, pluginstoreService, acimplService, accessClient, featureToggles)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -1383,7 +1381,6 @@ func InitializeForTest(ctx context.Context, t sqlutil.ITestDB, testingT interfac
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	pluginassetsService := pluginassets2.ProvideService(pluginManagementCfg, pluginscdnService, pluginstoreService)
 	avatarCacheServer := avatar.ProvideAvatarCacheServer(cfg)
 	prefService := prefimpl.ProvideService(sqlStore, cfg)
 	dashboardPermissionsService, err := ossaccesscontrol.ProvideDashboardPermissions(cfg, featureToggles, routeRegisterImpl, sqlStore, accessControl, ossLicensingService, dashboardService, folderimplService, acimplService, teamService, userService, actionSetService, dashboardServiceImpl, eventualRestConfigProvider)
@@ -1421,7 +1418,7 @@ func InitializeForTest(ctx context.Context, t sqlutil.ITestDB, testingT interfac
 	}
 	idimplService := idimpl.ProvideService(cfg, localSigner, remoteCache, authnService, registerer, tracer)
 	verifier := userimpl.ProvideVerifier(cfg, userService, tempuserService, notificationServiceMock, idimplService)
-	httpServer, err := api.ProvideHTTPServer(apiOpts, cfg, routeRegisterImpl, inProcBus, renderingService, ossLicensingService, hooksService, cacheService, sqlStore, ossDataSourceRequestValidator, pluginstoreService, service14, pluginstoreService, middlewareHandler, pluginerrsStore, pluginInstaller, ossImpl, cacheServiceImpl, userAuthTokenService, cleanUpService, shortURLService, queryHistoryService, correlationsService, remoteCache, provisioningServiceImpl, accessControl, dataSourceProxyService, searchSearchService, grafanaLive, gateway, plugincontextProvider, contexthandlerContextHandler, logger, featureToggles, alertNG, libraryPanelService, libraryElementService, quotaService, socialService, tracingService, serviceService, grafanaService, pluginsService, ossService, service15, queryServiceImpl, filestoreService, serviceAccountsProxy, pluginassetsService, authinfoimplService, storageService, notificationServiceMock, dashboardService, dashboardProvisioningService, folderimplService, ossProvider, serviceImpl, service13, avatarCacheServer, prefService, folderPermissionsService, dashboardPermissionsService, dashverService, starService, csrfCSRF, managedpluginsNoop, playlistService, apikeyService, kvStore, secretsMigrator, secretsService, secretMigrationProviderImpl, secretsKVStore, apiApi, userService, tempuserService, loginattemptimplService, orgService, deletionService, teamService, acimplService, navtreeService, repositoryImpl, tagimplService, searchHTTPService, oauthtokentestService, statsService, authnService, pluginscdnService, gatherer, apiAPI, registerer, eventualRestConfigProvider, anonDeviceService, verifier, preinstallImpl)
+	httpServer, err := api.ProvideHTTPServer(apiOpts, cfg, routeRegisterImpl, inProcBus, renderingService, ossLicensingService, hooksService, cacheService, sqlStore, ossDataSourceRequestValidator, pluginstoreService, service14, pluginstoreService, middlewareHandler, pluginerrsStore, pluginInstaller, ossImpl, cacheServiceImpl, userAuthTokenService, cleanUpService, shortURLService, queryHistoryService, correlationsService, remoteCache, provisioningServiceImpl, accessControl, dataSourceProxyService, searchSearchService, grafanaLive, gateway, plugincontextProvider, contexthandlerContextHandler, logger, featureToggles, alertNG, libraryPanelService, libraryElementService, quotaService, socialService, tracingService, serviceService, grafanaService, pluginsService, ossService, service15, queryServiceImpl, filestoreService, serviceAccountsProxy, authinfoimplService, storageService, notificationServiceMock, dashboardService, dashboardProvisioningService, folderimplService, ossProvider, serviceImpl, service13, avatarCacheServer, prefService, folderPermissionsService, dashboardPermissionsService, dashverService, starService, csrfCSRF, managedpluginsNoop, playlistService, apikeyService, kvStore, secretsMigrator, secretsService, secretMigrationProviderImpl, secretsKVStore, apiApi, userService, tempuserService, loginattemptimplService, orgService, deletionService, teamService, acimplService, navtreeService, repositoryImpl, tagimplService, searchHTTPService, oauthtokentestService, statsService, authnService, pluginscdnService, gatherer, apiAPI, registerer, eventualRestConfigProvider, anonDeviceService, verifier, preinstallImpl)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -1454,7 +1451,7 @@ func InitializeForTest(ctx context.Context, t sqlutil.ITestDB, testingT interfac
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	appInstaller, err := plugins.ProvideAppInstaller(configProvider, eventualRestConfigProvider, pluginstoreService, pluginassetsService, acimplService, accessClient, featureToggles)
+	appInstaller, err := plugins.ProvideAppInstaller(configProvider, eventualRestConfigProvider, pluginstoreService, acimplService, accessClient, featureToggles)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -1625,15 +1625,6 @@ var (
 			FrontendOnly: true,
 			Expression:   "false",
 		},
-		{
-			Name:         "experimentRecentlyViewedDashboards",
-			Description:  "A/A test for recently viewed dashboards feature",
-			Stage:        FeatureStageExperimental,
-			Owner:        grafanaFrontendSearchNavOrganise,
-			FrontendOnly: true,
-			HideFromDocs: true,
-			Expression:   "false",
-		},
 		{
 			Name:         "alertEnrichment",
 			Description:  "Enable configuration of alert enrichments in Grafana Cloud.",
@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ kubernetesAuthnMutation,experimental,@grafana/identity-access-team,false,false,f
 kubernetesExternalGroupMapping,experimental,@grafana/identity-access-team,false,false,false
 restoreDashboards,experimental,@grafana/grafana-search-navigate-organise,false,false,false
 recentlyViewedDashboards,experimental,@grafana/grafana-search-navigate-organise,false,false,true
-experimentRecentlyViewedDashboards,experimental,@grafana/grafana-search-navigate-organise,false,false,true
 alertEnrichment,experimental,@grafana/alerting-squad,false,false,false
 alertEnrichmentMultiStep,experimental,@grafana/alerting-squad,false,false,false
 alertEnrichmentConditional,experimental,@grafana/alerting-squad,false,false,false
@@ -1365,21 +1365,6 @@
        "hideFromDocs": true
      }
    },
-    {
-      "metadata": {
-        "name": "experimentRecentlyViewedDashboards",
-        "resourceVersion": "1768214542023",
-        "creationTimestamp": "2026-01-12T10:42:22Z"
-      },
-      "spec": {
-        "description": "A/A test for recently viewed dashboards feature",
-        "stage": "experimental",
-        "codeowner": "@grafana/grafana-search-navigate-organise",
-        "frontend": true,
-        "hideFromDocs": true,
-        "expression": "false"
-      }
-    },
    {
      "metadata": {
        "name": "exploreLogsAggregatedMetrics",
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Signature:       plugins.SignatureStatusInternal,
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					SignatureOrg:    "Grafana Labs",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -292,6 +294,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Signature:       "unsigned",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -357,6 +360,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					Signature:       plugins.SignatureStatusUnsigned,
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -479,6 +483,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load(t *testing.T) {
 					BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-app",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -571,6 +576,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_ExternalRegistration(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 				SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 				Translations:    map[string]string{},
+				LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 			},
 		}

@@ -688,6 +694,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_MultiplePlugins(t *testing.T) {
 						SignatureOrg:    "Will Browne",
 						SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 						Translations:    map[string]string{},
+						LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 					},
 				},
 				pluginErrors: map[string]*plugins.Error{
@@ -822,6 +829,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_RBACReady(t *testing.T) {
 					BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-app",
 					SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 					Translations:    map[string]string{},
+					LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -906,6 +914,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_Signature_RootURL(t *testing.T) {
 				Module:          "public/plugins/test-datasource/module.js",
 				BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-datasource",
 				Translations:    map[string]string{},
+				LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 			},
 		}

@@ -1010,6 +1019,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_DuplicatePlugins(t *testing.T) {
 				BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-app",
 				SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 				Translations:    map[string]string{},
+				LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 			},
 		}

@@ -1118,6 +1128,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_SkipUninitializedPlugins(t *testing.T) {
 				BaseURL:         "public/plugins/test-app",
 				SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 				Translations:    map[string]string{},
+				LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 			},
 		}

@@ -1295,6 +1306,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_NestedPlugins(t *testing.T) {
 		Class:           plugins.ClassExternal,
 		SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 		Translations:    map[string]string{},
+		LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 	}

 	child := &plugins.Plugin{
@@ -1354,6 +1366,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_NestedPlugins(t *testing.T) {
 		Class:           plugins.ClassExternal,
 		SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 		Translations:    map[string]string{},
+		LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 	}

 	parent.Children = []*plugins.Plugin{child}
@@ -1520,6 +1533,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_NestedPlugins(t *testing.T) {
 			Class:           plugins.ClassExternal,
 			SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 			Translations:    map[string]string{},
+			LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		}

 		child := &plugins.Plugin{
@@ -1587,6 +1601,7 @@ func TestLoader_Load_NestedPlugins(t *testing.T) {
 			Class:           plugins.ClassExternal,
 			SkipHostEnvVars: true,
 			Translations:    map[string]string{},
+			LoadingStrategy: plugins.LoadingStrategyScript,
 		}

 		parent.Children = []*plugins.Plugin{child}
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-package pluginassets
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	"github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"
-
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/log"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/config"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/pluginscdn"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginstore"
-)
-
-const (
-	CreatePluginVersionCfgKey               = "create_plugin_version"
-	CreatePluginVersionScriptSupportEnabled = "4.15.0"
-)
-
-var (
-	scriptLoadingMinSupportedVersion = semver.MustParse(CreatePluginVersionScriptSupportEnabled)
-)
-
-func ProvideService(cfg *config.PluginManagementCfg, cdn *pluginscdn.Service, store pluginstore.Store) *Service {
-	return &Service{
-		cfg:   cfg,
-		cdn:   cdn,
-		store: store,
-		log:   log.New("pluginassets"),
-	}
-}
-
-type Service struct {
-	cfg   *config.PluginManagementCfg
-	cdn   *pluginscdn.Service
-	store pluginstore.Store
-	log   log.Logger
-}
-
-// LoadingStrategy calculates the loading strategy for a plugin.
-// If a plugin has plugin setting `create_plugin_version` >= 4.15.0, set loadingStrategy to "script".
-// If a plugin is not loaded via the CDN and is not Angular, set loadingStrategy to "script".
-// Otherwise, set loadingStrategy to "fetch".
-func (s *Service) LoadingStrategy(_ context.Context, p pluginstore.Plugin) plugins.LoadingStrategy {
-	if pCfg, ok := s.cfg.PluginSettings[p.ID]; ok {
-		if s.compatibleCreatePluginVersion(pCfg) {
-			return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
-		}
-	}
-
-	// If the plugin has a parent
-	if p.Parent != nil {
-		// Check the parent's create_plugin_version setting
-		if pCfg, ok := s.cfg.PluginSettings[p.Parent.ID]; ok {
-			if s.compatibleCreatePluginVersion(pCfg) {
-				return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
-			}
-		}
-
-		// Since the parent plugin is not explicitly configured as script loading compatible,
-		// If the plugin is either loaded from the CDN (via its parent) or contains Angular, we should use fetch
-		if s.cdnEnabled(p.Parent.ID, p.FS) || p.Angular.Detected {
-			return plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch
-		}
-	}
-
-	if !s.cdnEnabled(p.ID, p.FS) && !p.Angular.Detected {
-		return plugins.LoadingStrategyScript
-	}
-
-	return plugins.LoadingStrategyFetch
-}
-
-func (s *Service) compatibleCreatePluginVersion(ps map[string]string) bool {
-	if cpv, ok := ps[CreatePluginVersionCfgKey]; ok {
-		createPluginVer, err := semver.NewVersion(cpv)
-		if err != nil {
-			s.log.Warn("Failed to parse create plugin version setting as semver", "version", cpv, "error", err)
-		} else {
-			if !createPluginVer.LessThan(scriptLoadingMinSupportedVersion) {
-				return true
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	return false
-}
-
-func (s *Service) cdnEnabled(pluginID string, fs plugins.FS) bool {
-	return s.cdn.PluginSupported(pluginID) || fs.Type().CDN()
-}
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/loader"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/managedplugins"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pipeline"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginchecker"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginconfig"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/plugincontext"
@@ -131,7 +130,6 @@ var WireSet = wire.NewSet(
 	plugincontext.ProvideBaseService,
 	wire.Bind(new(plugincontext.BasePluginContextProvider), new(*plugincontext.BaseProvider)),
 	plugininstaller.ProvideService,
-	pluginassets.ProvideService,
 	pluginchecker.ProvidePreinstall,
 	wire.Bind(new(pluginchecker.Preinstall), new(*pluginchecker.PreinstallImpl)),
 	advisor.ProvideService,
@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ type Plugin struct {
 	Error *plugins.Error

 	// SystemJS fields
-	Module     string
-	BaseURL    string
-	ModuleHash string
+	Module          string
+	LoadingStrategy plugins.LoadingStrategy
+	BaseURL         string
+	ModuleHash      string

 	Angular plugins.AngularMeta

@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ func ToGrafanaDTO(p *plugins.Plugin) Plugin {
 		SignatureOrg:      p.SignatureOrg,
 		Error:             p.Error,
 		Module:            p.Module,
+		LoadingStrategy:   p.LoadingStrategy,
 		BaseURL:           p.BaseURL,
 		ExternalService:   p.ExternalService,
 		Angular:           p.Angular,
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 import { css } from '@emotion/css';
-import { memo, useEffect, useMemo, useRef } from 'react';
+import { memo, useEffect, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { useLocation, useParams } from 'react-router-dom-v5-compat';
 import AutoSizer from 'react-virtualized-auto-sizer';

 import { GrafanaTheme2 } from '@grafana/data';
 import { Trans } from '@grafana/i18n';
 import { config, reportInteraction } from '@grafana/runtime';
-import { evaluateBooleanFlag } from '@grafana/runtime/internal';
 import { LinkButton, FilterInput, useStyles2, Text, Stack } from '@grafana/ui';
 import { useGetFolderQueryFacade, useUpdateFolder } from 'app/api/clients/folder/v1beta1/hooks';
 import { Page } from 'app/core/components/Page/Page';
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ const BrowseDashboardsPage = memo(({ queryParams }: { queryParams: Record<string
  const location = useLocation();
  const search = useMemo(() => new URLSearchParams(location.search), [location.search]);
  const { isReadOnlyRepo, repoType } = useGetResourceRepositoryView({ folderName: folderUID });
-  const isRecentlyViewedEnabled = !folderUID && evaluateBooleanFlag('recentlyViewedDashboards', false);

  useEffect(() => {
    stateManager.initStateFromUrl(folderUID);
@@ -75,23 +73,6 @@ const BrowseDashboardsPage = memo(({ queryParams }: { queryParams: Record<string
    }
  }, [isSearching, searchState.result, stateManager]);

-  // Emit exposure event for A/A test once when page loads
-  const hasEmittedExposureEvent = useRef(false);
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (!isRecentlyViewedEnabled || hasEmittedExposureEvent.current) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    hasEmittedExposureEvent.current = true;
-    const isExperimentTreatment = evaluateBooleanFlag('experimentRecentlyViewedDashboards', false);
-
-    reportInteraction('dashboards_browse_list_viewed', {
-      experiment_dashboard_list_recently_viewed: isExperimentTreatment ? 'treatment' : 'control',
-      has_recently_viewed_component: isExperimentTreatment,
-    });
-  }, [isRecentlyViewedEnabled]);
-
  const { data: folderDTO } = useGetFolderQueryFacade(folderUID);
  const [saveFolder] = useUpdateFolder();
  const navModel = useMemo(() => {
@@ -198,8 +179,8 @@ const BrowseDashboardsPage = memo(({ queryParams }: { queryParams: Record<string
    >
      <Page.Contents className={styles.pageContents}>
        <ProvisionedFolderPreviewBanner queryParams={queryParams} />
-        {/* only show recently viewed dashboards when in root and flag is enabled */}
-        {isRecentlyViewedEnabled && <RecentlyViewedDashboards />}
+        {/* only show recently viewed dashboards when in root */}
+        {!folderUID && <RecentlyViewedDashboards />}
        <div>
          <FilterInput
            placeholder={getSearchPlaceholder(searchState.includePanels)}
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { useAsyncRetry } from 'react-use';
 import { GrafanaTheme2, store } from '@grafana/data';
 import { t, Trans } from '@grafana/i18n';
 import { reportInteraction } from '@grafana/runtime';
+import { evaluateBooleanFlag } from '@grafana/runtime/internal';
 import { Button, CollapsableSection, Spinner, Stack, Text, useStyles2, Grid } from '@grafana/ui';
 import { contextSrv } from 'app/core/services/context_srv';
 import { useDashboardLocationInfo } from 'app/features/search/hooks/useDashboardLocationInfo';
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ export function RecentlyViewedDashboards() {
    retry,
    error,
  } = useAsyncRetry(async () => {
+    if (!evaluateBooleanFlag('recentlyViewedDashboards', false)) {
+      return [];
+    }
    return getRecentlyViewedDashboards(MAX_RECENT);
  }, []);
  const { foldersByUid } = useDashboardLocationInfo(recentDashboards.length > 0);
@@ -44,7 +48,7 @@ export function RecentlyViewedDashboards() {
    setIsOpen(!isOpen);
  };

-  if (recentDashboards.length === 0) {
+  if (!evaluateBooleanFlag('recentlyViewedDashboards', false) || recentDashboards.length === 0) {
    return null;
  }

@@ -119,7 +123,6 @@ const getStyles = (theme: GrafanaTheme2) => {
        color: 'transparent',
        cursor: 'pointer',
      },
-      padding: 0,
    }),
    content: css({
      paddingTop: theme.spacing(0),
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ describe('isDashboardDatasource', () => {
      { refId: 'C', datasource: { uid: 'mysql-uid', type: 'mysql' } },
    ];

-    const nonDashboardQueries = queries.filter((q) => !isDashboardDatasource(q));
+    const backendQueries = queries.filter((q) => !isDashboardDatasource(q));

-    expect(nonDashboardQueries.map((q) => q.refId)).toEqual(['A', 'C']);
+    expect(backendQueries.map((q) => q.refId)).toEqual(['A', 'C']);
  });

  it('returns true when query has dashboard datasource uid', () => {
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ export function useSQLSchemas({ queries, enabled, timeRange }: UseSQLSchemasOpti

    try {
      // Filter out Dashboard datasource queries - they are frontend-only and can't be processed by backend
-      const nonDashboardQueries = currentQueries.filter((q) => !isDashboardDatasource(q));
+      const backendQueries = currentQueries.filter((q) => !isDashboardDatasource(q));

-      if (nonDashboardQueries.length === 0) {
+      if (backendQueries.length === 0) {
        setSchemas({ kind: 'SQLSchemaResponse', apiVersion: 'query.grafana.app/v0alpha1', sqlSchemas: {} });
        setLoading(false);
        return;
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export function useSQLSchemas({ queries, enabled, timeRange }: UseSQLSchemasOpti
      const response = await getBackendSrv().post<SQLSchemasResponse>(
        `/apis/query.grafana.app/v0alpha1/namespaces/${namespace}/sqlschemas/name`,
        {
-          queries: nonDashboardQueries,
+          queries: backendQueries,
          from: currentTimeRange.from.toISOString(),
          to: currentTimeRange.to.toISOString(),
        }
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export function initSystemJSHooks() {

  // This instructs SystemJS to load plugin assets using fetch and eval if it returns a truthy value, otherwise
  // it will load the plugin using a script tag. The logic that sets loadingStrategy comes from the backend.
-  // See: pkg/services/pluginsintegration/pluginassets/pluginassets.go
+  // Loading strategy is calculated during bootstrap in pkg/plugins/pluginassets/loadingstrategy.go
  systemJSPrototype.shouldFetch = function (url) {
    const pluginInfo = getPluginInfoFromCache(url);
    const jsTypeRegEx = /^[^#?]+\.(js)([?#].*)?$/;
@@ -36,4 +36,9 @@ describe('ConfigEditor', () => {
    expect(screen.getByTestId('url-auth-section')).toBeInTheDocument();
    expect(screen.getByTestId('db-connection-section')).toBeInTheDocument();
  });
+
+  it('shows the informational alert', () => {
+    render(<ConfigEditor {...defaultProps} />);
+    expect(screen.getByText(/You are viewing a new design/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
 });
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ import { css } from '@emotion/css';
 import React from 'react';

 import { GrafanaTheme2 } from '@grafana/data';
-import { Box, Stack, Text, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
+import { Alert, Box, Stack, TextLink, Text, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';

 import { DatabaseConnectionSection } from './DatabaseConnectionSection';
 import { LeftSideBar } from './LeftSideBar';
 import { UrlAndAuthenticationSection } from './UrlAndAuthenticationSection';
 import { CONTAINER_MIN_WIDTH } from './constants';
+import { trackInfluxDBConfigV2FeedbackButtonClicked } from './tracking';
 import { Props } from './types';

 export const ConfigEditor: React.FC<Props> = ({ onOptionsChange, options }: Props) => {
@@ -21,6 +22,22 @@ export const ConfigEditor: React.FC<Props> = ({ onOptionsChange, options }: Prop
      </div>
      <Box width="60%" flex="1 1 auto" minWidth={CONTAINER_MIN_WIDTH}>
        <Stack direction="column">
+          <Alert
+            severity="info"
+            title="You are viewing a new design for the InfluxDB configuration settings."
+            className={styles.alertHeight}
+          >
+            <>
+              <TextLink
+                href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdi-zyX3c51vh937UKhNYYxhljUnFi6dQSlZv50mES9NrK-ig/viewform"
+                external
+                onClick={trackInfluxDBConfigV2FeedbackButtonClicked}
+              >
+                Share your thoughts
+              </TextLink>{' '}
+              to help us make it even better.
+            </>
+          </Alert>
          <Text variant="bodySmall" color="secondary">
            Fields marked with * are required
          </Text>
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import { truncate } from 'lodash';
-
 import { reportInteraction } from '@grafana/runtime';
 import { Box, Card, Icon, Link, Stack, Text, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
 import { LocationInfo } from 'app/features/search/service/types';
@@ -27,7 +25,6 @@ export function DashListItem({
  onStarChange,
 }: Props) {
  const css = useStyles2(getStyles);
-  const shortTitle = truncate(dashboard.name, { length: 40, omission: '…' });

  const onCardLinkClick = () => {
    reportInteraction('grafana_recently_viewed_dashboards_click_card', {
@@ -57,35 +54,27 @@ export function DashListItem({
        </div>
      ) : (
        <Card className={css.dashlistCard} noMargin>
-          <Stack direction="column" justifyContent="space-between" height="100%">
-            <Stack justifyContent="space-between" alignItems="start">
-              <Link
-                className={css.dashlistCardLink}
-                href={url}
-                aria-label={dashboard.name}
-                title={dashboard.name}
-                onClick={onCardLinkClick}
-              >
-                {shortTitle}
-              </Link>
-              <StarToolbarButton
-                title={dashboard.name}
-                group="dashboard.grafana.app"
-                kind="Dashboard"
-                id={dashboard.uid}
-                onStarChange={onStarChange}
-              />
-            </Stack>
-
-            {showFolderNames && locationInfo && (
-              <Stack alignItems="start" direction="row" gap={0.5} height="25%">
-                <Icon name="folder" size="sm" className={css.dashlistCardIcon} aria-hidden="true" />
-                <Text color="secondary" variant="bodySmall" element="p">
-                  {locationInfo?.name}
-                </Text>
-              </Stack>
-            )}
+          <Stack justifyContent="space-between" alignItems="center">
+            <Link href={url} onClick={onCardLinkClick}>
+              {dashboard.name}
+            </Link>
+            <StarToolbarButton
+              title={dashboard.name}
+              group="dashboard.grafana.app"
+              kind="Dashboard"
+              id={dashboard.uid}
+              onStarChange={onStarChange}
+            />
          </Stack>
+
+          {showFolderNames && locationInfo && (
+            <Stack alignItems="center" direction="row" gap={0}>
+              <Icon name="folder" size="sm" className={css.dashlistCardIcon} aria-hidden="true" />
+              <Text color="secondary" variant="bodySmall" element="p">
+                {locationInfo?.name}
+              </Text>
+            </Stack>
+          )}
        </Card>
      )}
    </>
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ export const getStyles = (theme: GrafanaTheme2) => {
        textDecoration: 'underline',
      },
      height: '100%',
-      paddingTop: theme.spacing(1.5),

      '&:hover': {
        backgroundImage: gradient,
@@ -42,8 +41,5 @@ export const getStyles = (theme: GrafanaTheme2) => {
    dashlistCardIcon: css({
      marginRight: theme.spacing(0.5),
    }),
-    dashlistCardLink: css({
-      paddingTop: theme.spacing(0.5),
-    }),
  };
 };
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Will Browne	c3c5229986	undo go.mod change	2026-01-13 16:22:49 +00:00
Will Browne	7a2775b1a7	make update-workspace	2026-01-13 16:06:59 +00:00
Will Browne	d25a8f5e72	fix lint issues	2026-01-13 15:59:06 +00:00
Will Browne	48d032e5aa	undo stale comment	2026-01-13 15:58:25 +00:00
Will Browne	ae06690681	move loading strategy into pkg/plugins	2026-01-13 15:46:34 +00:00