diff --git a/MvvmCross/Extensions/MvvmCrossInfrastructureExtensions.cs b/MvvmCross/Extensions/MvvmCrossInfrastructureExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..61c9acd59e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MvvmCross/Extensions/MvvmCrossInfrastructureExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using MvvmCross.Commands;
+using MvvmCross.Core;
+using MvvmCross.Navigation;
+using MvvmCross.ViewModels;
+
+namespace MvvmCross.Extensions;
+
+public static class MvvmCrossInfrastructureExtensions
+{
+    public static IServiceCollection AddCoreServices(this IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxSettings, MvxSettings>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxStringToTypeParser, MvxStringToTypeParser>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxViewModelLoader, MvxViewModelLoader>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxNavigationService, MvxNavigationService>();
+        services.AddSingleton<MvxViewModelByNameLookup>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxViewModelTypeFinder, MvxViewModelViewTypeFinder>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxTypeToTypeLookupBuilder, MvxViewModelViewLookupBuilder>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxCommandCollectionBuilder, MvxCommandCollectionBuilder>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxNavigationSerializer, MvxStringDictionaryNavigationSerializer>();
+        services.AddSingleton<IMvxChildViewModelCache, MvxChildViewModelCache>();
+
+        services.AddTransient<IMvxCommandHelper, MvxWeakCommandHelper>();
+        return services;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MvvmCross/Hosting/MvxHostBuilder.cs b/MvvmCross/Hosting/MvxHostBuilder.cs
index d8adaebf15..4e12ae5abe 100644
--- a/MvvmCross/Hosting/MvxHostBuilder.cs
+++ b/MvvmCross/Hosting/MvxHostBuilder.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions;
+using MvvmCross.Extensions;
 
 namespace MvvmCross.Hosting;
 
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ public class MvxHostBuilder : IMvxHostBuilder
     public virtual IMvxHost Build()
     {
         ConfigureDefaultNullLogging(Services);
+        AddMvvmCrossServices(Services);
         var serviceCollection = ConfigureContainer(Services);
         var loggerFactory = serviceCollection.GetRequiredService<ILoggerFactory>();
 
@@ -30,6 +32,11 @@ public virtual IMvxHost Build()
 
         return host;
     }
+    
+    protected virtual void AddMvvmCrossServices(IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+        services.AddCoreServices();
+    }
 
     private static void ConfigureDefaultNullLogging(IServiceCollection services)
     {