diff --git a/packages/metrics/index.ts b/packages/metrics/index.ts
index 03581af597..4babe7bd27 100644
--- a/packages/metrics/index.ts
+++ b/packages/metrics/index.ts
@@ -3,79 +3,4 @@
  * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
  */
 
-import type React from "react";
-import { getInjectionToken } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
-
-export type ClusterOverviewUIBlock = {
-  id: string;
-  Component: React.ElementType;
-  orderNumber: number;
-};
-
-// this should be moved to cluster-overview package when there is one
-export const clusterOverviewUIBlockInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<ClusterOverviewUIBlock>({
-  id: "cluster-overview-ui-block-injection-token",
-});
-
-export type KubeObjectDetailMetricsComponentProps = {
-  object: any;
-};
-
-export type KubeObjectDetailMetrics = {
-  id: string;
-  Component: React.ComponentType<KubeObjectDetailMetricsComponentProps>;
-};
-
-export const podDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "pod-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const deploymentDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "deployment-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const nodeDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "node-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const replicaSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "replica-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const persistentVolumeClaimDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "persistent-volume-claim-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const statefulSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "stateful-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const namespaceDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "namespace-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const jobDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "job-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const daemonSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "daemon-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export const ingressDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics>({
-  id: "ingress-details-metrics-injection-token",
-});
-
-export interface PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponentProps {
-  container: any;
-  pod: any;
-}
-
-export interface PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponent {
-  id: string;
-  Component: React.ComponentType<PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponentProps>;
-}
-
-export const podDetailsContainerMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponent>({
-  id: "pod-details-container-metrics-injection-token",
-});
+export * from "./src/tokens";
diff --git a/packages/metrics/package.json b/packages/metrics/package.json
index 52c675ea1b..e5801792b7 100644
--- a/packages/metrics/package.json
+++ b/packages/metrics/package.json
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     "lint:fix": "lens-lint --fix"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
+    "@k8slens/kube-object": "^1.0.0-alpha.1",
     "@ogre-tools/injectable": "^15.1.2",
     "react": "^17.0.2"
   },
diff --git a/packages/metrics/src/tokens.ts b/packages/metrics/src/tokens.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc7c2b6805
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/metrics/src/tokens.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+
+import type React from "react";
+import { getInjectionToken } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import type {
+  Container,
+  DaemonSet,
+  Deployment,
+  Ingress,
+  Job,
+  KubeObject,
+  Namespace,
+  Node,
+  PersistentVolumeClaim,
+  Pod,
+  ReplicaSet,
+  StatefulSet,
+} from "@k8slens/kube-object";
+
+export type ClusterOverviewUIBlock = {
+  id: string;
+  Component: React.ElementType;
+  orderNumber: number;
+};
+
+// this should be moved to cluster-overview package when there is one
+export const clusterOverviewUIBlockInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<ClusterOverviewUIBlock>({
+  id: "cluster-overview-ui-block-injection-token",
+});
+
+export type KubeObjectDetailMetricsComponentProps<K extends KubeObject> = {
+  object: K;
+};
+
+export type KubeObjectDetailMetrics<K extends KubeObject> = {
+  id: string;
+  Component: React.ComponentType<KubeObjectDetailMetricsComponentProps<K>>;
+};
+
+export const podDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Pod>>({
+  id: "pod-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const deploymentDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Deployment>>({
+  id: "deployment-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const nodeDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Node>>({
+  id: "node-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const replicaSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<ReplicaSet>>({
+  id: "replica-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const persistentVolumeClaimDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<
+  KubeObjectDetailMetrics<PersistentVolumeClaim>
+>({
+  id: "persistent-volume-claim-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const statefulSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<StatefulSet>>({
+  id: "stateful-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const namespaceDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Namespace>>({
+  id: "namespace-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const jobDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Job>>({
+  id: "job-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const daemonSetDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<DaemonSet>>({
+  id: "daemon-set-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export const ingressDetailsMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<KubeObjectDetailMetrics<Ingress>>({
+  id: "ingress-details-metrics-injection-token",
+});
+
+export interface PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponentProps {
+  container: Container;
+  pod: Pod;
+}
+
+export interface PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponent {
+  id: string;
+  Component: React.ComponentType<PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponentProps>;
+}
+
+export const podDetailsContainerMetricsInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<PodDetailsContainerMetricsComponent>({
+  id: "pod-details-container-metrics-injection-token",
+});