diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 999f6ff..caf2f6e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1.0 FATAL_ERROR)
 
 # meta data
 set(META_PROJECT_NAME repoindex)
+set(META_APP_CATEGORIES "Utility;Network;")
 set(META_APP_NAME "Repository Browser")
 set(META_APP_AUTHOR "Martchus")
 set(META_APP_URL "https://github.com/${META_APP_AUTHOR}/${META_PROJECT_NAME}")
 set(META_APP_DESCRIPTION "Repository browser for Arch Linux")
 set(META_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
 set(META_VERSION_MINOR 2)
-set(META_VERSION_PATCH 5)
+set(META_VERSION_PATCH 6)
 
 project(${META_PROJECT_NAME})
 
diff --git a/cli/CMakeLists.txt b/cli/CMakeLists.txt
index bb58ca6..c40eaaf 100644
--- a/cli/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cli/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ use_cpp_utilities()
 find_package(qtutilities 5.0.0 REQUIRED)
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${QT_UTILITIES_MODULE_DIRS})
 
-# need to link against the repoindex lib
-list(APPEND LIBRARIES lib${META_PROJECT_NAME})
+# find repoindex
+find_package(librepoindex ${META_APP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
+use_librepoindex()
+
+list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_QT_MODULES Network)
 
 # include modules to apply configuration
 include(BasicConfig)
diff --git a/gui/CMakeLists.txt b/gui/CMakeLists.txt
index 6734a03..f39d9b7 100644
--- a/gui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,15 +26,16 @@ use_cpp_utilities()
 find_package(qtutilities 5.0.0 REQUIRED)
 use_qt_utilities()
 
+# find repoindex
+find_package(librepoindex ${META_APP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
+use_librepoindex()
+
 # add Qt modules which can currently not be detected automatically
 list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_QT_MODULES Network)
 
 # suffix the target to avoid conflict with cli target
 set(TARGET_SUFFIX "-gui")
 
-# need to link against the repoindex lib
-list(APPEND LIBRARIES lib${META_PROJECT_NAME})
-
 # include modules to apply configuration
 include(BasicConfig)
 include(QtGuiConfig)
diff --git a/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 56d13d4..36489ec 100644
--- a/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,9 +44,15 @@ set(SRC_FILES
     network/networkaccessmanager.cpp
 )
 
+set(META_PROJECT_NAME librepoindex)
+set(META_PROJECT_TYPE library)
+
 # add Qt/KF modules which can currently not be detected automatically
-list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_QT_MODULES Concurrent Network WebSockets)
-list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_KF_MODULES Archive)
+list(APPEND META_PUBLIC_QT_MODULES Network)
+list(APPEND META_PRIVATE_QT_MODULES Concurrent WebSockets)
+list(APPEND META_PRIVATE_KF_MODULES Archive)
+list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_QT_MODULES ${META_PUBLIC_QT_MODULES} ${META_PRIVATE_QT_MODULES})
+list(APPEND ADDITIONAL_KF_MODULES ${META_PRIVATE_KF_MODULES})
 
 # find c++utilities
 find_package(c++utilities 4.0.0 REQUIRED)
@@ -56,9 +62,6 @@ use_cpp_utilities()
 find_package(qtutilities 5.0.0 REQUIRED)
 use_qt_utilities()
 
-# prefix the target to avoid conflict with cli target
-set(TARGET_PREFIX "lib")
-
 # include modules to apply configuration
 include(BasicConfig)
 include(QtConfig)
diff --git a/lib/global.h b/lib/global.h
index 854878e..871261a 100644
--- a/lib/global.h
+++ b/lib/global.h
@@ -1,17 +1,27 @@
 // Created via CMake from template global.h.in
 // WARNING! Any changes to this file will be overwritten by the next CMake run!
 
-#ifndef REPOINDEX_GLOBAL
-#define REPOINDEX_GLOBAL
+#ifndef LIBREPOINDEX_GLOBAL
+#define LIBREPOINDEX_GLOBAL
 
 #include <c++utilities/application/global.h>
 
-#ifdef REPOINDEX_STATIC
-# define REPOINDEX_EXPORT
-# define REPOINDEX_IMPORT
+#ifdef LIBREPOINDEX_STATIC
+# define LIBREPOINDEX_EXPORT
+# define LIBREPOINDEX_IMPORT
 #else
-# define REPOINDEX_EXPORT LIB_EXPORT
-# define REPOINDEX_IMPORT LIB_IMPORT
+# define LIBREPOINDEX_EXPORT LIB_EXPORT
+# define LIBREPOINDEX_IMPORT LIB_IMPORT
 #endif
 
-#endif // REPOINDEX_GLOBAL
+/*!
+ * \def LIBREPOINDEX_EXPORT
+ * \brief Marks the symbol to be exported by the librepoindex library.
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \def LIBREPOINDEX_IMPORT
+ * \brief Marks the symbol to be imported from the librepoindex library.
+ */
+
+#endif // LIBREPOINDEX_GLOBAL
diff --git a/lib/network/server.h b/lib/network/server.h
index 165ac96..50b07a5 100644
--- a/lib/network/server.h
+++ b/lib/network/server.h
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 #define REPOINDEX_SERVER_H
 
 #include <QObject>
-#include <QList>
-#include <QHostAddress>
-#include <QWebSocketServer>
+
+QT_FORWARD_DECLARE_CLASS(QWebSocketServer)
 
 namespace RepoIndex {