diff --git a/scanner/.env.example b/scanner/.env.example
index 6df9fd11..ffad6f13 100644
--- a/scanner/.env.example
+++ b/scanner/.env.example
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # vi: ft=sh
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 
+KYOO_URL="http://api:3567/api"
+KYOO_APIKEY=""
+
 # Root directory that will be traversed to find video files (inside the container)
 SCANNER_LIBRARY_ROOT="/video"
 # A pattern (regex) to ignore video files.
diff --git a/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py b/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 50d220aa..00000000
--- a/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,159 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import jsons
-from aiohttp import ClientSession
-from datetime import date
-from logging import getLogger
-from typing import List, Literal, Any, Optional
-from urllib.parse import quote
-
-from .utils import format_date
-
-logger = getLogger(__name__)
-
-
-class KyooClient:
-	def __init__(self) -> None:
-		self._api_key = os.environ.get("KYOO_APIKEY")
-		if not self._api_key:
-			self._api_key = os.environ.get("KYOO_APIKEYS")
-			if not self._api_key:
-				print("Missing environment variable 'KYOO_APIKEY'.")
-				exit(2)
-			self._api_key = self._api_key.split(",")[0]
-
-		self._url = os.environ.get("KYOO_URL", "http://back:5000")
-
-	async def __aenter__(self):
-		jsons.set_serializer(lambda x, **_: format_date(x), type[Optional[date | int]])
-		self.client = ClientSession(
-			headers={
-				"User-Agent": "kyoo",
-			},
-			json_serialize=lambda *args, **kwargs: jsons.dumps(
-				*args, key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE, **kwargs
-			),
-		)
-		return self
-
-	async def __aexit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, exc_tb):
-		await self.client.close()
-
-	async def get_registered_paths(self) -> List[str]:
-		async with self.client.get(
-			f"{self._url}/paths",
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			r.raise_for_status()
-			return await r.json()
-
-	async def create_issue(self, path: str, issue: str, extra: dict | None = None):
-		async with self.client.post(
-			f"{self._url}/issues",
-			json={
-				"domain": "scanner",
-				"cause": path,
-				"reason": issue,
-				"extra": extra if extra is not None else {},
-			},
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			if not r.ok:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-
-	async def get_issues(self) -> List[str]:
-		async with self.client.get(
-			f"{self._url}/issues",
-			params={"limit": 0},
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			r.raise_for_status()
-			ret = await r.json()
-			return [x["cause"] for x in ret if x["domain"] == "scanner"]
-
-	async def delete_issue(self, path: str):
-		async with self.client.delete(
-			f'{self._url}/issues?filter=domain eq scanner and cause eq "{quote(path)}"',
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			if not r.ok:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-
-	async def link_collection(
-		self, collection: str, type: Literal["movie"] | Literal["show"], id: str
-	):
-		async with self.client.put(
-			f"{self._url}/collections/{collection}/{type}/{id}",
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
-			if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-
-	async def post(self, path: str, *, data: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
-		logger.debug(
-			"Sending %s: %s",
-			path,
-			jsons.dumps(
-				data,
-				key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE,
-				jdkwargs={"indent": 4},
-			),
-		)
-		async with self.client.post(
-			f"{self._url}/{path}",
-			json=data,
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
-			if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-			ret = await r.json()
-			return ret["id"]
-
-	async def delete(
-		self,
-		path: str,
-	):
-		logger.info("Deleting %s", path)
-
-		async with self.client.delete(
-			f"{self._url}/paths?recursive=true&path={quote(path)}",
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			if not r.ok:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-
-	async def get(self, path: str):
-		async with self.client.get(
-			f"{self._url}/{path}",
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			if not r.ok:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
-			return await r.json()
-
-	async def put(self, path: str, *, data: dict[str, Any]):
-		logger.debug(
-			"Sending %s: %s",
-			path,
-			jsons.dumps(
-				data,
-				key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE,
-				jdkwargs={"indent": 4},
-			),
-		)
-		async with self.client.put(
-			f"{self._url}/{path}",
-			json=data,
-			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-		) as r:
-			# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
-			if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
-				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-				r.raise_for_status()
diff --git a/scanner/providers/rabbit_base.py b/scanner/providers/rabbit_base.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 064fa3d1..00000000
--- a/scanner/providers/rabbit_base.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-import os
-from aio_pika import connect_robust
-
-
-class RabbitBase:
-	QUEUE = "scanner"
-
-	async def __aenter__(self):
-		self._con = await connect_robust(
-			os.environ.get("RABBITMQ_URL"),
-			host=os.environ.get("RABBITMQ_HOST", "rabbitmq"),
-			port=int(os.environ.get("RABBITMQ_PORT", "5672")),
-			login=os.environ.get("RABBITMQ_DEFAULT_USER", "guest"),
-			password=os.environ.get("RABBITMQ_DEFAULT_PASS", "guest"),
-		)
-
-		# Attempt to declare the queue passively in case it already exists.
-		try:
-			self._channel = await self._con.channel()
-			self._queue = await self._channel.declare_queue(self.QUEUE, passive=True)
-			return self
-		except Exception:
-			# The server will close the channel on error.
-			# Cleanup the reference to it.
-			await self._channel.close()
-
-		# The queue does not exist, so actively declare it.
-		self._channel = await self._con.channel()
-		self._queue = await self._channel.declare_queue(self.QUEUE)
-		return self
-
-	async def __aexit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, exc_tb):
-		await self._channel.close()
-		await self._con.close()
diff --git a/scanner/requirements.txt b/scanner/requirements.txt
index 717b6581..a957fb31 100644
--- a/scanner/requirements.txt
+++ b/scanner/requirements.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-guessit@git+https://github.com/zoriya/guessit
 fastapi[standard]
-
+pydantic
+guessit@git+https://github.com/zoriya/guessit
 aiohttp
-jsons
 watchfiles
-aio-pika
-msgspec
 langcodes
diff --git a/scanner/scanner/client.py b/scanner/scanner/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14aedd87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scanner/scanner/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+import os
+import jsons
+from aiohttp import ClientSession
+from datetime import date
+from logging import getLogger
+from typing import Optional
+
+from .utils import format_date
+from .models.videos import VideoInfo
+
+logger = getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class KyooClient:
+	def __init__(self) -> None:
+		self._api_key: str = os.environ.get("KYOO_APIKEY")  # type: ignore
+		if not self._api_key:
+			print("Missing environment variable 'KYOO_APIKEY'.")
+			exit(2)
+		self._url = os.environ.get("KYOO_URL", "http://api:3567/api")
+
+	async def __aenter__(self):
+		jsons.set_serializer(lambda x, **_: format_date(x), type[Optional[date | int]])
+		self._client = ClientSession(
+			headers={
+				"User-Agent": "kyoo",
+			},
+			json_serialize=lambda *args, **kwargs: jsons.dumps(
+				*args, key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE, **kwargs
+			),
+		)
+		return self
+
+	async def __aexit__(self):
+		await self._client.close()
+
+	async def get_videos_info(self) -> VideoInfo:
+		async with self._client.get(
+			f"{self._url}/videos",
+		) as r:
+			r.raise_for_status()
+			return VideoInfo(**await r.json())
+
+	async def create_videos(self, videos: list[Video]):
+		async with self._client.post(
+			f"{self._url}/videos",
+			json=[x.model_dump() for x in videos]
+		) as r:
+			r.raise_for_status()
+
+	async def delete_videos(self, videos: list[str] | set[str]):
+		async with self._client.delete(
+			f"{self._url}/videos",
+			json=videos,
+		) as r:
+			r.raise_for_status()
+
+	# async def link_collection(
+	# 	self, collection: str, type: Literal["movie"] | Literal["show"], id: str
+	# ):
+	# 	async with self.client.put(
+	# 		f"{self._url}/collections/{collection}/{type}/{id}",
+	# 		headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+	# 	) as r:
+	# 		# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
+	# 		if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
+	# 			logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+	# 			r.raise_for_status()
+	#
+	# async def post(self, path: str, *, data: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
+	# 	logger.debug(
+	# 		"Sending %s: %s",
+	# 		path,
+	# 		jsons.dumps(
+	# 			data,
+	# 			key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE,
+	# 			jdkwargs={"indent": 4},
+	# 		),
+	# 	)
+	# 	async with self.client.post(
+	# 		f"{self._url}/{path}",
+	# 		json=data,
+	# 		headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+	# 	) as r:
+	# 		# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
+	# 		if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
+	# 			logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+	# 			r.raise_for_status()
+	# 		ret = await r.json()
+	# 		return ret["id"]
+	#
+	# async def delete(
+	# 	self,
+	# 	path: str,
+	# ):
+	# 	logger.info("Deleting %s", path)
+	#
+	# 	async with self.client.delete(
+	# 		f"{self._url}/paths?recursive=true&path={quote(path)}",
+	# 		headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+	# 	) as r:
+	# 		if not r.ok:
+	# 			logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+	# 			r.raise_for_status()
+	#
+	# async def get(self, path: str):
+	# 	async with self.client.get(
+	# 		f"{self._url}/{path}",
+	# 		headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+	# 	) as r:
+	# 		if not r.ok:
+	# 			logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+	# 			r.raise_for_status()
+	# 		return await r.json()
+	#
+	# async def put(self, path: str, *, data: dict[str, Any]):
+	# 	logger.debug(
+	# 		"Sending %s: %s",
+	# 		path,
+	# 		jsons.dumps(
+	# 			data,
+	# 			key_transformer=jsons.KEY_TRANSFORMER_CAMELCASE,
+	# 			jdkwargs={"indent": 4},
+	# 		),
+	# 	)
+	# 	async with self.client.put(
+	# 		f"{self._url}/{path}",
+	# 		json=data,
+	# 		headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+	# 	) as r:
+	# 		# Allow 409 and continue as if it worked.
+	# 		if not r.ok and r.status != 409:
+	# 			logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+	# 			r.raise_for_status()
diff --git a/scanner/scanner/fsscan.py b/scanner/scanner/fsscan.py
index ed3592ff..72934798 100644
--- a/scanner/scanner/fsscan.py
+++ b/scanner/scanner/fsscan.py
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-
 import os
 import re
 import asyncio
 from typing import Optional
 from logging import getLogger
 
-from .publisher import Publisher
-from providers.kyoo_client import KyooClient
+from .client import KyooClient
 
 logger = getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -20,23 +18,23 @@ def get_ignore_pattern():
 		return None
 
 
-async def scan(
-	path_: Optional[str], publisher: Publisher, client: KyooClient, remove_deleted=False
-):
-	path = path_ or os.environ.get("SCANNER_LIBRARY_ROOT", "/video")
-	logger.info("Starting scan at %s. This may take some time...", path)
+ignore_pattern = get_ignore_pattern()
 
-	ignore_pattern = get_ignore_pattern()
+
+async def scan(path: Optional[str], client: KyooClient, remove_deleted=False):
+	path = path or os.environ.get("SCANNER_LIBRARY_ROOT", "/video")
+	logger.info("Starting scan at %s. This may take some time...", path)
 	if ignore_pattern:
 		logger.info(f"Applying ignore pattern: {ignore_pattern}")
 
-	registered = set(await client.get_registered_paths())
-	videos = set()
+	info = await client.get_videos_info()
 
+	videos = set()
 	for dirpath, dirnames, files in os.walk(path):
 		# Skip directories with a `.ignore` file
 		if ".ignore" in files:
-			dirnames.clear()  # Prevents os.walk from descending into this directory
+			# Prevents os.walk from descending into this directory
+			dirnames.clear()
 			continue
 
 		for file in files:
@@ -46,29 +44,20 @@ async def scan(
 				continue
 			videos.add(file_path)
 
-	to_register = videos - registered
-	to_delete = registered - videos if remove_deleted else set()
+	to_register = videos - info.paths
+	to_delete = info.paths - videos if remove_deleted else set()
 
-	if not any(to_register) and any(to_delete) and len(to_delete) == len(registered):
+	if not any(to_register) and any(to_delete) and len(to_delete) == len(info.paths):
 		logger.warning("All video files are unavailable. Check your disks.")
 		return
 
 	# delete stale files before creating new ones to prevent potential conflicts
 	if to_delete:
 		logger.info("Removing %d stale files.", len(to_delete))
-		await asyncio.gather(*[publisher.delete(path) for path in to_delete])
+		await client.delete_videos(to_delete)
 
 	if to_register:
 		logger.info("Found %d new files to register.", len(to_register))
 		await asyncio.gather(*[publisher.add(path) for path in to_register])
 
-	if remove_deleted:
-		issues = set(await client.get_issues())
-		issues_to_delete = issues - videos
-		if issues_to_delete:
-			logger.info("Removing %d stale issues.", len(issues_to_delete))
-			await asyncio.gather(
-				*[client.delete_issue(issue) for issue in issues_to_delete]
-			)
-
 	logger.info("Scan finished for %s.", path)
diff --git a/scanner/scanner/models/videos.py b/scanner/scanner/models/videos.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b803fbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scanner/scanner/models/videos.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from ..utils import Model
+from typing import Optional
+
+
+class Resource(Model):
+	id: str
+	slug: str
+
+
+class VideoInfo(Model):
+	paths: set[str]
+	unmatched: set[str]
+	guesses: dict[str, dict[str, Resource]]
diff --git a/scanner/shell.nix b/scanner/shell.nix
index 8305e1bb..b3fdd640 100644
--- a/scanner/shell.nix
+++ b/scanner/shell.nix
@@ -2,15 +2,10 @@
   python = pkgs.python313.withPackages (ps:
     with ps; [
       fastapi
+      pydantic
       guessit
       aiohttp
-      jsons
       watchfiles
-      pika
-      aio-pika
-      requests
-      dataclasses-json
-      msgspec
       langcodes
     ]);
 in