diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6b536b78f..7de3239c0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@
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-        "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.11.0",
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         "bash-color": "^0.0.4",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin/-/eslint-plugin-6.11.0.tgz",
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-        "@typescript-eslint/type-utils": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.10.0",
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+        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.11.0",
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         "graphemer": "^1.4.0",
         "ignore": "^5.2.4",
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-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.11.0",
         "debug": "^4.3.4"
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@@ -2813,13 +2813,13 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/scope-manager/-/scope-manager-6.10.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "6.11.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/scope-manager/-/scope-manager-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-0A8KoVvIURG4uhxAdjSaxy8RdRE//HztaZdG8KiHLP8WOXSk0vlF7Pvogv+vlJA5Rnjj/wDcFENvDaHb+gKd1A==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.10.0"
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.11.0"
       },
       "engines": {
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@@ -2830,13 +2830,13 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/type-utils/-/type-utils-6.10.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "6.11.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/type-utils/-/type-utils-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-nA4IOXwZtqBjIoYrJcYxLRO+F9ri+leVGoJcMW1uqr4r1Hq7vW5cyWrA43lFbpRvQ9XgNrnfLpIkO3i1emDBIA==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/utils": "6.11.0",
         "debug": "^4.3.4",
         "ts-api-utils": "^1.0.1"
       },
@@ -2857,9 +2857,9 @@
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     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/types": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/types/-/types-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-36Fq1PWh9dusgo3vH7qmQAj5/AZqARky1Wi6WpINxB6SkQdY5vQoT2/7rW7uBIsPDcvvGCLi4r10p0OJ7ITAeg==",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/types/-/types-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ZbEzuD4DwEJxwPqhv3QULlRj8KYTAnNsXxmfuUXFCxZmO6CF2gM/y+ugBSAQhrqaJL3M+oe4owdWunaHM6beqA==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": "^16.0.0 || >=18.0.0"
@@ -2870,13 +2870,13 @@
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     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree/-/typescript-estree-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ek0Eyuy6P15LJVeghbWhSrBCj/vJpPXXR+EpaRZqou7achUWL8IdYnMSC5WHAeTWswYQuP2hAZgij/bC9fanBg==",
+      "version": "6.11.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree/-/typescript-estree-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Aezzv1o2tWJwvZhedzvD5Yv7+Lpu1by/U1LZ5gLc4tCx8jUmuSCMioPFRjliN/6SJIvY6HpTtJIWubKuYYYesQ==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": "6.11.0",
         "debug": "^4.3.4",
         "globby": "^11.1.0",
         "is-glob": "^4.0.3",
@@ -2897,17 +2897,17 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/utils": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/utils/-/utils-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-v+pJ1/RcVyRc0o4wAGux9x42RHmAjIGzPRo538Z8M1tVx6HOnoQBCX/NoadHQlZeC+QO2yr4nNSFWOoraZCAyg==",
+      "version": "6.11.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/utils/-/utils-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-p23ibf68fxoZy605dc0dQAEoUsoiNoP3MD9WQGiHLDuTSOuqoTsa4oAy+h3KDkTcxbbfOtUjb9h3Ta0gT4ug2g==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@eslint-community/eslint-utils": "^4.4.0",
         "@types/json-schema": "^7.0.12",
         "@types/semver": "^7.5.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.10.0",
-        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.11.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree": "6.11.0",
         "semver": "^7.5.4"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -2922,12 +2922,12 @@
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     },
     "node_modules/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys/-/visitor-keys-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-xMGluxQIEtOM7bqFCo+rCMh5fqI+ZxV5RUUOa29iVPz1OgCZrtc7rFnz5cLUazlkPKYqX+75iuDq7m0HQ48nCg==",
+      "version": "6.11.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys/-/visitor-keys-6.11.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+SUN/W7WjBr05uRxPggJPSzyB8zUpaYo2hByKasWbqr3PM8AXfZt8UHdNpBS1v9SA62qnSSMF3380SwDqqprgQ==",
       "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
-        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.10.0",
+        "@typescript-eslint/types": "6.11.0",
         "eslint-visitor-keys": "^3.4.1"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -4965,9 +4965,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/electron-to-chromium": {
-      "version": "1.4.581",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.581.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-6uhqWBIapTJUxgPTCHH9sqdbxIMPt7oXl0VcAL1kOtlU6aECdcMncCrX5Z7sHQ/invtrC9jUQUef7+HhO8vVFw==",
+      "version": "1.4.582",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.582.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-89o0MGoocwYbzqUUjc+VNpeOFSOK9nIdC5wY4N+PVUarUK0MtjyTjks75AZS2bW4Kl8MdewdFsWaH0jLy+JNoA==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/emittery": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a042277cf..7142c64ce 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@
     "@types/tar": "^6.1.9",
     "@types/tcp-port-used": "^1.0.4",
     "@types/unzipper": "^0.10.9",
-    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.10.0",
-    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.10.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.11.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.11.0",
     "babel-jest": "^29.7.0",
     "bash-color": "^0.0.4",
     "buffer-shims": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/src/core/auth/auth.service.ts b/src/core/auth/auth.service.ts
index 83d34de51..e6a87a9a0 100644
--- a/src/core/auth/auth.service.ts
+++ b/src/core/auth/auth.service.ts
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ export class AuthService {
    */
   private async saveUserFile(users: UserDto[]) {
     // update the auth.json
-    return fs.writeJson(this.configService.authPath, users, { spaces: 4 });
+    return fs.writeJsonSync(this.configService.authPath, users, { spaces: 4 });
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/modules/backup/backup.service.ts b/src/modules/backup/backup.service.ts
index b0c3165ce..1d1bd0b6b 100644
--- a/src/modules/backup/backup.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/backup/backup.service.ts
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ export class BackupService {
       }
     } else {
       // when not using a custom backup path, just ensure it exists
-      return fs.ensureDir(this.configService.instanceBackupPath);
+      return fs.ensureDirSync(this.configService.instanceBackupPath);
     }
   }
 
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ export class BackupService {
    */
   async removeRestoreDirectory() {
     if (this.restoreDirectory) {
-      return fs.remove(this.restoreDirectory);
+      return fs.removeSync(this.restoreDirectory);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/modules/config-editor/config-editor.service.ts b/src/modules/config-editor/config-editor.service.ts
index 7d7cde54d..26bbbe1b7 100644
--- a/src/modules/config-editor/config-editor.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/config-editor/config-editor.service.ts
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ export class ConfigEditorService {
     }
 
     // read source backup
-    return fs.readFile(requestedBackupPath);
+    return fs.readFileSync(requestedBackupPath);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/modules/custom-plugins/plugins-settings-ui/plugins-settings-ui.service.ts b/src/modules/custom-plugins/plugins-settings-ui/plugins-settings-ui.service.ts
index e32e4e36e..fe62d3b08 100644
--- a/src/modules/custom-plugins/plugins-settings-ui/plugins-settings-ui.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/custom-plugins/plugins-settings-ui/plugins-settings-ui.service.ts
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export class PluginsSettingsUiService {
       // dev server is only enabled for private plugins
       return (await this.httpService.get(pluginUi.devServer, { responseType: 'text' }).toPromise()).data;
     } else {
-      return fs.readFile(path.join(pluginUi.publicPath, 'index.html'), 'utf8');
+      return fs.readFileSync(path.join(pluginUi.publicPath, 'index.html'), 'utf8');
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/modules/plugins/plugins.service.ts b/src/modules/plugins/plugins.service.ts
index 2272cd617..920cce846 100755
--- a/src/modules/plugins/plugins.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/plugins/plugins.service.ts
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ export class PluginsService {
     const schemaPath = path.resolve(plugin.installPath, pluginName, 'config.schema.json');
 
     if (this.miscSchemas[pluginName] && !await fs.pathExists(schemaPath)) {
-      return fs.readJson(this.miscSchemas[pluginName]);
+      return fs.readJsonSync(this.miscSchemas[pluginName]);
     }
 
     let configSchema = await fs.readJson(schemaPath);
diff --git a/ui/package-lock.json b/ui/package-lock.json
index fca297f61..d9e949148 100644
--- a/ui/package-lock.json
+++ b/ui/package-lock.json
@@ -6586,9 +6586,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/electron-to-chromium": {
-      "version": "1.4.581",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.581.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-6uhqWBIapTJUxgPTCHH9sqdbxIMPt7oXl0VcAL1kOtlU6aECdcMncCrX5Z7sHQ/invtrC9jUQUef7+HhO8vVFw=="
+      "version": "1.4.582",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron-to-chromium/-/electron-to-chromium-1.4.582.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-89o0MGoocwYbzqUUjc+VNpeOFSOK9nIdC5wY4N+PVUarUK0MtjyTjks75AZS2bW4Kl8MdewdFsWaH0jLy+JNoA=="
     },
     "node_modules/emoji-regex": {
       "version": "8.0.0",
diff --git a/ui/package.json b/ui/package.json
index 07b36e2ae..689a09068 100644
--- a/ui/package.json
+++ b/ui/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "ng": "ng",
     "start": "ng serve",
     "build": "ng build --configuration production --output-path=../public --source-map=false --aot=true",
-    "lint": "ng lint --fix"
+    "lint": "ng lint"
   },
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.html b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.html
index 435472223..625f826c4 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.html
+++ b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.html
@@ -51,13 +51,23 @@ <h4 class="card-title mb-0">
     </a>
 
     <div class="ml-auto">
+      <a href="javascript:void(0)" class="card-link ml-3"
+         *ngIf="plugin.updateAvailable || plugin.betaUpdateAvailable" (click)="$plugin.updatePlugin(plugin, plugin.betaUpdateAvailable ? 'beta' : 'latest')"
+         placement="top" ngbTooltip="{{'plugins.status_update_available' | translate:plugin }}" container="body" [openDelay]="150">
+        <i class="fas fa-fw fa-arrow-alt-circle-up primary-text"></i>
+      </a>
+      <a href="javascript:void(0);" class="card-link ml-3" *ngIf="!hasChildBridges && recommendChildBridge"
+         ngbTooltip="{{'child_bridge.label_bridge_setup_child_bridges' | translate}}" placement="top" container="body"
+         [openDelay]="150" (click)="$plugin.bridgeSettings(plugin)">
+        <i class="fa-fw icon-button fas fa-fw fa-circle-exclamation primary-text"></i>
+      </a>
       <ng-container *ngIf="hasChildBridges">
         <a href="javascript:void(0);" class="card-link grey-text ml-3" rel="noopener noreferrer"
           aria-label="Connect to HomeKit"
           *ngIf="!childBridgeRestartInProgress && hasUnpairedChildBridges && childBridgeStatus === 'ok'"
           ngbTooltip="{{'child_bridge.label_bridge_connect_to_homekit' | translate}}" placement="top" container="body"
           openDelay="150" (click)="$plugin.bridgeSettings(plugin)">
-          <i class="fa-fw icon-button fas fa-fw fa-qrcode"></i>
+          <i class="fa-fw icon-button fas fa-fw fa-circle-exclamation primary-text"></i>
         </a>
 
         <i class="fas fa-fw fa-circle ml-3" [ngClass]="{
@@ -65,22 +75,17 @@ <h4 class="card-title mb-0">
           'text-warning': childBridgeStatus === 'pending',
           'red-text': childBridgeStatus === 'down'
         }"></i>
-
-        <a href="javascript:void(0);" class="card-link grey-text ml-3" aria-label="Restart Child Bridge(s)"
-          *ngIf="!childBridgeRestartInProgress && !plugin.disabled"
-          ngbTooltip="{{'child_bridge.label_bridge_restart_child_bridges' | translate}}" placement="top"
-          container="body" openDelay="150" (click)="doChildBridgeAction('restart')">
-          <i class="fa-fw icon-button fas fa-fw fa-power-off"></i>
-        </a>
-        <i *ngIf="childBridgeRestartInProgress" class="ml-3 grey-text fas fa-fw fa-fw fa-spinner fa-pulse"></i>
       </ng-container>
 
       <span ngbDropdown placement="bottom-right top-right" class="d-inline-block ml-3">
         <a class="card-link" href="javascript:void(0)" aria-label="Plugin actions drop down menu" ngbDropdownToggle>
-            <i class="fas fa-fw fa-ellipsis-v" [ngClass]="{'grey-text': !plugin.updateAvailable && !plugin.betaUpdateAvailable, 'primary-text': plugin.updateAvailable || plugin.betaUpdateAvailable }"></i>
+          <i class="fas fa-fw fa-ellipsis-v"></i>
         </a>
         <div ngbDropdownMenu aria-labelledby="Plugin actions drop down menu">
           <ng-container *ngIf="hasChildBridges && !plugin.disabled">
+            <button ngbDropdownItem *ngIf="!childBridgeRestartInProgress && !plugin.disabled" (click)="doChildBridgeAction('restart')">
+              <i class="fa-fw icon-button fas fa-fw fa-power-off"></i> {{ 'child_bridge.label_bridge_restart_child_bridges' | translate }}
+            </button>
             <button ngbDropdownItem *ngIf="!allChildBridgesStopped" (click)="doChildBridgeAction('stop')">
               <i class="fas fa-fw fa-stop"></i> {{ 'child_bridge.label_child_stop' | translate }}
             </button>
@@ -89,11 +94,6 @@ <h4 class="card-title mb-0">
             </button>
             <div class="dropdown-divider"></div>
           </ng-container>
-          <button ngbDropdownItem *ngIf="plugin.updateAvailable || plugin.betaUpdateAvailable"
-            (click)="$plugin.updatePlugin(plugin, plugin.betaUpdateAvailable ? 'beta' : 'latest')">
-            <i class="fas fa-fw fa-arrow-alt-circle-up primary-text"></i>
-            {{ 'plugins.button_update' | translate }} (v{{ plugin.latestVersion }})
-          </button>
           <button ngbDropdownItem *ngIf="plugin.publicPackage" (click)="$plugin.installPreviousVersion(plugin)">
             <i class="fas fa-fw fa-fw fa-history"></i>
             {{ 'plugins.manage.message_install_alternate_version' | translate }}
diff --git a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.ts b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.ts
index dd43f0caa..2cf538c39 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.ts
+++ b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugin-card/plugin-card.component.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { ManagePluginsService } from '@/app/core/manage-plugins/manage-plugins.s
 import { PluginLogModalComponent } from '@/app/core/manage-plugins/plugin-log-modal/plugin-log-modal.component';
 import { MobileDetectService } from '@/app/core/mobile-detect.service';
 import { NotificationService } from '@/app/core/notification.service';
+import { SettingsService } from '@/app/core/settings.service';
 import { WsService } from '@/app/core/ws.service';
 import { DonateModalComponent } from '@/app/modules/plugins/donate-modal/donate-modal.component';
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export class PluginCardComponent implements OnInit {
   public allChildBridgesStopped = false;
   public childBridgeStatus = 'pending';
   public childBridgeRestartInProgress = false;
+  public recommendChildBridge = false;
 
   constructor(
     public $plugin: ManagePluginsService,
@@ -40,9 +42,26 @@ export class PluginCardComponent implements OnInit {
     private $modal: NgbModal,
     private $toastr: ToastrService,
     private $md: MobileDetectService,
-  ) { }
-
-  ngOnInit(): void {}
+    private $settings: SettingsService,
+  ) {}
+
+  ngOnInit(): void {
+    if (
+      !this.$settings.env.recommendChildBridges
+      || !this.$settings.env.serviceMode
+      || ['homebridge', 'homebridge-config-ui-x'].includes(this.plugin.name)
+    ) {
+      this.recommendChildBridge = false;
+      return;
+    }
+    this.$api.get(`/plugins/config-schema/${encodeURIComponent(this.plugin.name)}`, {}).toPromise()
+      .then((schema) => {
+        this.recommendChildBridge = schema.pluginType === 'platform';
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        this.recommendChildBridge = false;
+      });
+  }
 
   @Input() set childBridges(childBridges: any[]) {
     this.hasChildBridges = childBridges.length > 0;
diff --git a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugins.component.ts b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugins.component.ts
index 8388c5494..3de645220 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugins.component.ts
+++ b/ui/src/app/modules/plugins/plugins.component.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 import { Component, OnDestroy, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
 import { FormControl, FormGroup, Validators } from '@angular/forms';
-import { ActivatedRoute, NavigationEnd, Router } from '@angular/router';
+import { NavigationEnd, Router } from '@angular/router';
 import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import { ToastrService } from 'ngx-toastr';
 import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
-import { take } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { ApiService } from '@/app/core/api.service';
-import { ManagePluginsService } from '@/app/core/manage-plugins/manage-plugins.service';
-import { SettingsService } from '@/app/core/settings.service';
 import { WsService } from '@/app/core/ws.service';
 
 @Component({
@@ -29,12 +26,9 @@ export class PluginsComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   private navigationSubscription: Subscription;
 
   constructor(
-    private $settings: SettingsService,
     private $api: ApiService,
     private $ws: WsService,
-    private $plugin: ManagePluginsService,
     private $router: Router,
-    private $route: ActivatedRoute,
     private $toastr: ToastrService,
     private $translate: TranslateService,
   ) { }
@@ -80,21 +74,6 @@ export class PluginsComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         this.$translate.instant('toast.title_error'),
       );
     }
-
-    this.$route.queryParams.pipe(take(1)).subscribe(async (params) => {
-      if (params.installed && this.installedPlugins.find((x: any) => x.name === params.installed)) {
-        const plugin = this.installedPlugins.find((x: any) => x.name === params.installed);
-        this.$plugin.settings(plugin)
-          .then((schema?) => {
-            this.recommendChildBridge(plugin, schema);
-          })
-          .finally(() => {
-            this.$router.navigate([], {
-              queryParams: {},
-            });
-          });
-      }
-    });
   }
 
   search() {
@@ -127,17 +106,6 @@ export class PluginsComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     }
   }
 
-  recommendChildBridge(plugin: any, schema: any) {
-    if (
-      this.$settings.env.recommendChildBridges &&
-      this.$settings.env.serviceMode &&
-      schema &&
-      schema.pluginType === 'platform'
-    ) {
-      this.$plugin.bridgeSettings(plugin);
-    }
-  }
-
   getChildBridgeMetadata() {
     this.io.request('get-homebridge-child-bridge-status').subscribe((data) => {
       this.childBridges = data;
diff --git a/ui/src/i18n/en.json b/ui/src/i18n/en.json
index 643052d43..fe05fccf5 100644
--- a/ui/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/ui/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -80,9 +80,10 @@
     "child_bridge.label_bridge_paired": "Bridge Paired",
     "child_bridge.label_bridge_restart_child_bridges": "Restart Child Bridges",
     "child_bridge.label_bridge_settings": "Bridge Settings",
+    "child_bridge.label_bridge_setup_child_bridges": "Setup Child Bridges",
     "child_bridge.label_child_bridges": "Child Bridges",
-    "child_bridge.label_child_start": "Start child bridge",
-    "child_bridge.label_child_stop": "Stop child bridge",
+    "child_bridge.label_child_start": "Start Child Bridges",
+    "child_bridge.label_child_stop": "Stop Child Bridges",
     "child_bridge.message_about": "Homebridge allows you to run your plugin's platform or accessory as an isolated child bridge. This can improve the general responsiveness and reliability of Homebridge.",
     "child_bridge.message_child_bridges_must_be_paired_separately": "Each child bridge platform or accessory will need to be paired with HomeKit separately.",
     "child_bridge.message_must_configure_plugin_first": "You need to configure this plugin before you can manage its bridge settings.",
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@
     "plugins.settings.label_open_config_editor": "Open Config Editor",
     "plugins.settings.message_consult_documentation": "Please consult the plugin documentation for instructions on how to correctly configure this plugin.",
     "plugins.settings.message_manual_config_required": "This plugin must be configured manually using the Homebridge UI Config Editor.",
-    "plugins.settings.title_settings": "Settings",
+    "plugins.settings.title_settings": "Config",
     "plugins.settings.toast_plugin_config_saved": "Plugin Config Saved",
     "plugins.settings.toast_restart_required": "Restart Homebridge to apply the changes.",
     "plugins.status_disabled": "Disabled",