diff --git a/ObservatoryCore/PluginManagement/PluginCore.cs b/ObservatoryCore/PluginManagement/PluginCore.cs
index ff63604..3da0cb8 100644
--- a/ObservatoryCore/PluginManagement/PluginCore.cs
+++ b/ObservatoryCore/PluginManagement/PluginCore.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ using Observatory.Framework.Files;
 using Observatory.Framework.Interfaces;
 using Observatory.NativeNotification;
 using System;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 
 namespace Observatory.PluginManagement
 {
@@ -111,6 +110,11 @@ namespace Observatory.PluginManagement
             Avalonia.Threading.Dispatcher.UIThread.InvokeAsync(action);
         }
 
+        public System.Net.Http.HttpClient HttpClient
+        {
+            get => Observatory.HttpClient.Client;
+        }
+
         public event EventHandler<NotificationArgs> Notification;
     }
 }
diff --git a/ObservatoryFramework/Interfaces.cs b/ObservatoryFramework/Interfaces.cs
index 08b31ce..948dc94 100644
--- a/ObservatoryFramework/Interfaces.cs
+++ b/ObservatoryFramework/Interfaces.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Net.Http;
 using Observatory.Framework.Files;
 using Observatory.Framework.Files.Journal;
 
@@ -169,5 +170,10 @@ namespace Observatory.Framework.Interfaces
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="action"></param>
         public void ExecuteOnUIThread(Action action);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Shared application HttpClient object. Provided so that plugins can adhere to .NET recommended behaviour of a single HttpClient object per application.
+        /// </summary>
+        public HttpClient HttpClient { get; }
     }
 }