diff --git a/packages/aeria-build/src/watch.ts b/packages/aeria-build/src/watch.ts
index 5006f97e..dfa6ece9 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-build/src/watch.ts
+++ b/packages/aeria-build/src/watch.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
 import chokidar from 'chokidar'
-import { spawn } from 'child_process'
+import path from 'path'
+import { spawn, fork } from 'child_process'
+import { systemFunctions } from '@aeriajs/builtins'
 import { compile } from './compile.js'
 import { log } from './log.js'
 
-const compileAndSpawn = async () => {
+export const compileAndSpawn = async () => {
   const result = await compile()
 
+  try {
+    const { getConfig } = await import('aeria-sdk/utils')
+    const { writeMirrorFiles } = await import('aeria-sdk/mirror')
+
+    const mirror = await systemFunctions.describe({
+      router: true,
+      noMemoize: true,
+    })
+
+    const config = await getConfig()
+    writeMirrorFiles(mirror, config)
+
+  } catch( err: any ) {
+    if( err.code !== 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND' ) {
+      throw err
+    }
+  }
+
   if( result.success ) {
     const api = spawn('node', [
       '-r',
@@ -14,6 +34,7 @@ const compileAndSpawn = async () => {
       '.env',
       'dist/index.js',
     ])
+
     api.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
       process.stdout.write(data)
     })
@@ -23,10 +44,12 @@ const compileAndSpawn = async () => {
 
     return api
   }
+
+  return null
 }
 
 export const watch = async () => {
-  let runningApi = await compileAndSpawn()
+  let runningApi = fork(path.join(__dirname, 'watchWorker.js'))
   const srcWatcher = chokidar.watch([
     './src',
     './package.json',
@@ -34,14 +57,21 @@ export const watch = async () => {
     './.env',
   ])
 
-  srcWatcher.on('change', async (path) => {
-    if( runningApi ) {
-      runningApi.kill()
+  srcWatcher.on('change', async (filePath) => {
+    runningApi.kill()
+
+    if( runningApi.exitCode === null ) {
+      await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+        runningApi.on('exit', () => {
+          resolve()
+        })
+      })
     }
 
-    log('info', `change detected in file: ${path}`)
+    log('info', `change detected in file: ${filePath}`)
     log('info', 'compiling...')
-    runningApi = await compileAndSpawn()
+
+    runningApi = fork(path.join(__dirname, 'watchWorker.js'))
   })
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/aeria-build/src/watchWorker.ts b/packages/aeria-build/src/watchWorker.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..40dd528e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/aeria-build/src/watchWorker.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { compileAndSpawn } from './watch.js'
+
+const result = compileAndSpawn()
+
+process.on('SIGTERM', async () => {
+  const proc = await result
+  if( !proc ) {
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+
+  if( proc.exitCode !== null ) {
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+
+  proc.kill()
+  proc.on('exit', () => {
+    process.exit(0)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/packages/aeria-build/tsconfig.json b/packages/aeria-build/tsconfig.json
index 856843db..9d047f25 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-build/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/aeria-build/tsconfig.json
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@
       ],
       "@aeriajs/builtins": [
         "../builtins/dist"
+      ],
+      "aeria-sdk": [
+        "../aeria-sdk/dist"
+      ],
+      "aeria-sdk/*": [
+        "../aeria-sdk/dist/*"
       ]
     }
   },
diff --git a/packages/aeria-sdk/package.json b/packages/aeria-sdk/package.json
index 21593edb..ac063ef3 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-sdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/aeria-sdk/package.json
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
       "require": "./dist/index.js",
       "types": "./dist/index.d.ts"
     },
+    "./types": {
+      "types": "./types.d.ts"
+    },
     "./storage": {
       "import": "./dist/storage.mjs",
       "require": "./dist/storage.js",
@@ -43,6 +46,16 @@
       "import": "./dist/topLevel.mjs",
       "require": "./dist/topLevel.js",
       "types": "./dist/topLevel.d.ts"
+    },
+    "./utils": {
+      "import": "./dist/utils.mjs",
+      "require": "./dist/utils.js",
+      "types": "./dist/utils.d.ts"
+    },
+    "./mirror": {
+      "import": "./dist/mirror.mjs",
+      "require": "./dist/mirror.js",
+      "types": "./dist/mirror.d.ts"
     }
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/cli.ts b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/cli.ts
index 0736df26..2e0770fa 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/cli.ts
+++ b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/cli.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
-import path from 'path'
-import { mirror } from './mirror.js'
+import { mirrorRemotely } from './mirror.js'
+import { getConfig } from './utils.js'
 
 const main = async () => {
-  const { aeriaSdk } = require(path.join(process.cwd(), 'package.json'))
-  if( typeof aeriaSdk !== 'object' || !aeriaSdk ) {
-    console.log('aeriaSdk is absent in package.json')
-    return
-  }
-
-  mirror(aeriaSdk)
+  const config = await getConfig()
+  mirrorRemotely(config)
 }
 
 main()
diff --git a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/index.ts b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/index.ts
index 22cf0a8f..cf7b6721 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/index.ts
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ export * from '@aeriajs/common'
 export * from './topLevel.js'
 export * from './runtime.js'
 export * from './storage.js'
+export * from './mirror.js'
+export * from './utils.js'
diff --git a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/mirror.ts b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/mirror.ts
index b96f57bf..763aea6e 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/mirror.ts
+++ b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/mirror.ts
@@ -90,19 +90,25 @@ export const aeria = Aeria(config)
 export const storage = getStorage(config)
 \n`
 
-export const mirror = async (config: InstanceConfig) => {
-  const api = topLevel(config)
+export const writeMirrorFiles = async (mirror: any, config: InstanceConfig) => {
   const runtimeBase = path.dirname(require.resolve('aeria-sdk'))
 
-  const mirror = deserialize(await api.describe.POST({
-    router: true,
-  }))
-
   await mkdir(runtimeBase, {
     recursive: true,
   })
+
   await writeFile(path.join(process.cwd(), 'aeria-sdk.d.ts'), mirrorDts(mirror))
   await writeFile(path.join(runtimeBase, 'runtime.js'), runtimeCjs(config))
   await writeFile(path.join(runtimeBase, 'runtime.mjs'), runtimeEsm(config))
 }
 
+export const mirrorRemotely = async (config: InstanceConfig) => {
+  const api = topLevel(config)
+
+  const mirror = deserialize(await api.describe.POST({
+    router: true,
+  }))
+
+  return writeMirrorFiles(mirror, config)
+}
+
diff --git a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/utils.ts b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/utils.ts
index e3fdf213..78539e70 100644
--- a/packages/aeria-sdk/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/aeria-sdk/src/utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type { InstanceConfig } from './types.js'
+import path from 'path'
 
 export const apiUrl = (config: InstanceConfig) => {
   if( typeof config.apiUrl === 'string' ) {
@@ -10,3 +11,12 @@ export const apiUrl = (config: InstanceConfig) => {
     : config.apiUrl.development
 }
 
+export const getConfig = async () => {
+  const { aeriaSdk } = await import(path.join(process.cwd(), 'package.json'))
+  if( typeof aeriaSdk !== 'object' || !aeriaSdk ) {
+    throw new Error('aeriaSdk is absent in package.json')
+  }
+
+  return aeriaSdk
+
+}
diff --git a/packages/builtins/src/functions/describe.ts b/packages/builtins/src/functions/describe.ts
index c900ce11..5173bd84 100644
--- a/packages/builtins/src/functions/describe.ts
+++ b/packages/builtins/src/functions/describe.ts
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ type Payload = {
   roles?: boolean
   revalidate?: boolean
   router?: boolean
+  noMemoize?: boolean
 }
 
-export const describe = async (context: Context): Promise<any> => {
+export const describe = async (contextOrPayload: Context | Payload) => {
   const result = {} as {
     descriptions: typeof descriptions
     roles?: string[]
@@ -24,7 +25,9 @@ export const describe = async (context: Context): Promise<any> => {
     router?: any
   }
 
-  const props: Payload = context.request.payload
+  const props = 'request' in contextOrPayload
+    ? contextOrPayload.request.payload
+    : contextOrPayload
 
   if( props.revalidate ) {
     const authEither = await authenticate({
@@ -43,7 +46,9 @@ export const describe = async (context: Context): Promise<any> => {
     result.auth = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(auth))
   }
 
-  const collections = await getCollections()
+  const collections = await getCollections({ 
+    memoize: !props.noMemoize
+  })
 
   const retrievedCollections = props.collections?.length
     ? Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(collections).filter(([key]) => props.collections!.includes(key)))
@@ -72,11 +77,11 @@ export const describe = async (context: Context): Promise<any> => {
     result.router = router.routesMeta
   }
 
-  if( props.noSerialize ) {
+  if( props.noSerialize || !('response' in contextOrPayload) ) {
     return result
   }
 
-  context.response.setHeader('content-type', 'application/bson')
-  return context.response.end(serialize(result))
+  contextOrPayload.response.setHeader('content-type', 'application/bson')
+  return contextOrPayload.response.end(serialize(result))
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/entrypoint/src/index.ts b/packages/entrypoint/src/index.ts
index a2c3b386..a52b0b45 100644
--- a/packages/entrypoint/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/entrypoint/src/index.ts
@@ -6,12 +6,16 @@ import fs from 'fs/promises'
 let collectionsMemo: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof internalGetCollections>> | undefined
 const collectionMemo: Record<string, Collection | undefined> = {}
 
-export const getEntrypoint = async () => {
+export const getEntrypointPath = async () => {
   const { main, aeriaMain } = JSON.parse(await fs.readFile(path.join(process.cwd(), 'package.json'), {
     encoding: 'utf8',
   }))
 
-  return dynamicImport(path.join(process.cwd(), aeriaMain || main))
+  return path.join(process.cwd(), aeriaMain || main)
+}
+
+export const getEntrypoint = async () => {
+  return dynamicImport(await getEntrypointPath())
 }
 
 const internalGetCollections = async (): Promise<Record<string, Collection | (()=> Collection)>> => {
@@ -24,8 +28,8 @@ const internalGetCollections = async (): Promise<Record<string, Collection | (()
   return Object.assign({}, collections)
 }
 
-export const getCollections = async () => {
-  if( collectionsMemo ) {
+export const getCollections = async ({ memoize } = { memoize: true }) => {
+  if( memoize && collectionsMemo ) {
     return Object.assign({}, collectionsMemo)
   }