diff --git a/pkg/plugins/yaegi/loader.go b/pkg/plugins/yaegi/loader.go
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+// Vikunja is a to-do list application to facilitate your life.
+// Copyright 2018-present Vikunja and contributors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package yaegi
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
+
+	"code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/plugins"
+	"code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/yaegi_symbols"
+
+	"github.com/traefik/yaegi/interp"
+	"github.com/traefik/yaegi/stdlib"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	plugins.YaegiPluginLoader = LoadPluginFull
+}
+
+// LoadPlugin loads a plugin from a directory of Go source files using the Yaegi interpreter.
+func LoadPlugin(dir string) (plugins.Plugin, error) {
+	loaded, err := LoadPluginFull(dir)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return loaded.Plugin, nil
+}
+
+// LoadPluginFull loads a plugin and all its optional capabilities via typed factory functions.
+//
+// Because Yaegi wraps interpreted values per return type, sub-interface type assertions
+// (e.g. Plugin -> AuthenticatedRouterPlugin) do not work. Instead, plugins must export
+// typed factory functions for each capability they implement:
+//
+//   - NewPlugin() plugins.Plugin                                          (required)
+//   - NewAuthenticatedRouterPlugin() plugins.AuthenticatedRouterPlugin    (optional)
+//   - NewUnauthenticatedRouterPlugin() plugins.UnauthenticatedRouterPlugin (optional)
+//   - NewMigrationPlugin() plugins.MigrationPlugin                        (optional)
+func LoadPluginFull(dir string) (*plugins.LoadedYaegiPlugin, error) {
+	i := interp.New(interp.Options{})
+	if err := i.Use(stdlib.Symbols); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("loading stdlib symbols: %w", err)
+	}
+	if err := i.Use(yaegi_symbols.Symbols); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("loading vikunja symbols: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Read and evaluate all .go files in the plugin directory.
+	entries, err := os.ReadDir(dir)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("reading plugin dir %s: %w", dir, err)
+	}
+
+	for _, e := range entries {
+		if e.IsDir() || !strings.HasSuffix(e.Name(), ".go") {
+			continue
+		}
+		src, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(dir, e.Name()))
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("reading %s: %w", e.Name(), err)
+		}
+		if _, err = i.Eval(string(src)); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("evaluating %s: %w", e.Name(), err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	loaded := &plugins.LoadedYaegiPlugin{}
+
+	// Required: NewPlugin
+	v, err := i.Eval("main.NewPlugin")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("looking up NewPlugin: %w", err)
+	}
+	newPlugin, ok := v.Interface().(func() plugins.Plugin)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("NewPlugin has wrong signature: %T", v.Interface())
+	}
+	loaded.Plugin = newPlugin()
+
+	// Optional: NewAuthenticatedRouterPlugin
+	if v, err := i.Eval("main.NewAuthenticatedRouterPlugin"); err == nil {
+		if fn, ok := v.Interface().(func() plugins.AuthenticatedRouterPlugin); ok {
+			loaded.AuthRouter = fn()
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Optional: NewUnauthenticatedRouterPlugin
+	if v, err := i.Eval("main.NewUnauthenticatedRouterPlugin"); err == nil {
+		if fn, ok := v.Interface().(func() plugins.UnauthenticatedRouterPlugin); ok {
+			loaded.UnauthRouter = fn()
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Optional: NewMigrationPlugin
+	if v, err := i.Eval("main.NewMigrationPlugin"); err == nil {
+		if fn, ok := v.Interface().(func() plugins.MigrationPlugin); ok {
+			loaded.Migration = fn()
+		}
+	}
+
+	return loaded, nil
+}