diff --git a/src/main/catalog-pusher.ts b/src/main/catalog-pusher.ts
index 8ec922c3ed..c2d7267b92 100644
--- a/src/main/catalog-pusher.ts
+++ b/src/main/catalog-pusher.ts
@@ -19,41 +19,15 @@
  * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-import { autorun } from "mobx";
-import { broadcastMessage, subscribeToBroadcast, unsubscribeFromBroadcast } from "../common/ipc";
-import type { CatalogEntityRegistry } from "./catalog";
+import { reaction, toJS } from "mobx";
+import { broadcastMessage } from "../common/ipc";
+import type { CatalogEntityRegistry} from "./catalog";
 import "../common/catalog-entities/kubernetes-cluster";
-import { Disposer, disposer } from "../common/utils";
-import logger from "./logger";
 
-export class CatalogPusher {
-  static logPrefix = `[CatalogPusher]`;
-
-  static init(catalog: CatalogEntityRegistry) {
-    return new CatalogPusher(catalog).init();
-  }
-
-  private constructor(private catalog: CatalogEntityRegistry) {
-  }
-
-  private init(): Disposer {
-    logger.info(`${CatalogPusher.logPrefix}: init`);
-
-    const dispose = disposer();
-
-    const broadcastItems = () => {
-      logger.info(`${CatalogPusher.logPrefix}: broadcasting entities`);
-      broadcastMessage("catalog:items", this.catalog.items);
-    };
-
-    // broadcast entities when catalog items gets updated
-    dispose.push(autorun(broadcastItems));
-
-    // broadcast entities from IPC-event request
-    const listener = subscribeToBroadcast("catalog:broadcast", broadcastItems);
-
-    dispose.push(() => unsubscribeFromBroadcast("catalog:broadcast", listener));
-
-    return dispose;
-  }
+export function pushCatalogToRenderer(catalog: CatalogEntityRegistry) {
+  return reaction(() => toJS(catalog.items, { recurseEverything: true }), (items) => {
+    broadcastMessage("catalog:items", items);
+  }, {
+    fireImmediately: true,
+  });
 }
diff --git a/src/main/index.ts b/src/main/index.ts
index 042e980642..271010d922 100644
--- a/src/main/index.ts
+++ b/src/main/index.ts
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ import type { LensExtensionId } from "../extensions/lens-extension";
 import { FilesystemProvisionerStore } from "./extension-filesystem";
 import { installDeveloperTools } from "./developer-tools";
 import { LensProtocolRouterMain } from "./protocol-handler";
-import { getAppVersion, getAppVersionFromProxyServer } from "../common/utils";
+import { disposer, getAppVersion, getAppVersionFromProxyServer } from "../common/utils";
 import { bindBroadcastHandlers } from "../common/ipc";
 import { startUpdateChecking } from "./app-updater";
 import { IpcRendererNavigationEvents } from "../renderer/navigation/events";
-import { CatalogPusher } from "./catalog-pusher";
+import { pushCatalogToRenderer } from "./catalog-pusher";
 import { catalogEntityRegistry } from "./catalog";
 import { HotbarStore } from "../common/hotbar-store";
 import { HelmRepoManager } from "./helm/helm-repo-manager";
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ import { handleWsUpgrade } from "./proxy/ws-upgrade";
 import configurePackages from "../common/configure-packages";
 
 const workingDir = path.join(app.getPath("appData"), appName);
+const cleanup = disposer();
 
 app.setName(appName);
 
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ app.on("ready", async () => {
   const lensProxy = LensProxy.createInstance(handleWsUpgrade);
 
   ClusterManager.createInstance();
+  KubeconfigSyncManager.createInstance();
 
   try {
     logger.info("🔌 Starting LensProxy");
@@ -188,8 +190,8 @@ app.on("ready", async () => {
   }
 
   ipcMain.on(IpcRendererNavigationEvents.LOADED, () => {
-    KubeconfigSyncManager.createInstance().startSync();
-    CatalogPusher.init(catalogEntityRegistry);
+    cleanup.push(pushCatalogToRenderer(catalogEntityRegistry));
+    KubeconfigSyncManager.getInstance().startSync();
     startUpdateChecking();
     LensProtocolRouterMain.getInstance().rendererLoaded = true;
   });
@@ -249,6 +251,7 @@ app.on("will-quit", (event) => {
   appEventBus.emit({name: "app", action: "close"});
   ClusterManager.getInstance(false)?.stop(); // close cluster connections
   KubeconfigSyncManager.getInstance(false)?.stopSync();
+  cleanup();
 
   if (blockQuit) {
     event.preventDefault(); // prevent app's default shutdown (e.g. required for telemetry, etc.)
diff --git a/src/renderer/api/catalog-entity-registry.ts b/src/renderer/api/catalog-entity-registry.ts
index abcf555c2b..63681106bd 100644
--- a/src/renderer/api/catalog-entity-registry.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/api/catalog-entity-registry.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  */
 
 import { computed, observable, makeObservable } from "mobx";
-import { broadcastMessage, subscribeToBroadcast } from "../../common/ipc";
+import { subscribeToBroadcast } from "../../common/ipc";
 import { CatalogCategory, CatalogEntity, CatalogEntityData, catalogCategoryRegistry, CatalogCategoryRegistry, CatalogEntityKindData } from "../../common/catalog";
 import "../../common/catalog-entities";
 import { iter } from "../utils";
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ export class CatalogEntityRegistry {
     subscribeToBroadcast("catalog:items", (ev, items: (CatalogEntityData & CatalogEntityKindData)[]) => {
       this.rawItems.replace(items);
     });
-    broadcastMessage("catalog:broadcast");
   }
 
   set activeEntity(entity: CatalogEntity) {
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.route.ts b/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.route.ts
index 39ad958650..b7bbe8c993 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.route.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.route.ts
@@ -22,8 +22,12 @@
 import type { RouteProps } from "react-router";
 import { buildURL } from "../../../common/utils/buildUrl";
 
+export interface ICatalogViewRouteParam {
+  group?: string;
+  kind?: string;
+}
 export const catalogRoute: RouteProps = {
-  path: "/catalog"
+  path: "/catalog/:group?/:kind?"
 };
 
-export const catalogURL = buildURL(catalogRoute.path);
+export const catalogURL = buildURL<ICatalogViewRouteParam>(catalogRoute.path);
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.tsx
index 042e22aa70..6785807f83 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+catalog/catalog.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import "./catalog.scss";
 import React from "react";
 import { disposeOnUnmount, observer } from "mobx-react";
 import { ItemListLayout } from "../item-object-list";
-import { computed, makeObservable, observable, reaction } from "mobx";
+import { computed, makeObservable, observable, reaction, when } from "mobx";
 import { CatalogEntityItem, CatalogEntityStore } from "./catalog-entity.store";
 import { navigate } from "../../navigation";
 import { kebabCase } from "lodash";
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ import { ConfirmDialog } from "../confirm-dialog";
 import { Tab, Tabs } from "../tabs";
 import { catalogCategoryRegistry } from "../../../common/catalog";
 import { CatalogAddButton } from "./catalog-add-button";
+import type { RouteComponentProps } from "react-router";
+import type { ICatalogViewRouteParam } from "./catalog.route";
+import { Notifications } from "../notifications";
 
 enum sortBy {
   name = "name",
@@ -44,8 +47,16 @@ enum sortBy {
   status = "status"
 }
 
+interface Props extends RouteComponentProps<ICatalogViewRouteParam> {
+}
+
 @observer
-export class Catalog extends React.Component {
+export class Catalog extends React.Component<Props> {
+  constructor(props: Props) {
+    super(props);
+    makeObservable(this);
+  }
+
   private catalogEntityStore = new CatalogEntityStore();
 
   private contextMenu: CatalogEntityContextMenuContext = {
@@ -67,9 +78,14 @@ export class Catalog extends React.Component {
     return this.catalogEntityStore.getEntities(this.activeCategory);
   }
 
-  constructor(props: {}) {
-    super(props);
-    makeObservable(this);
+  get routeActiveTab(): string | undefined {
+    const { group, kind } = this.props.match.params ?? {};
+
+    if (group && kind) {
+      return `${group}/${kind}`;
+    }
+
+    return undefined;
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
@@ -77,7 +93,18 @@ export class Catalog extends React.Component {
       // autofill catalog entities into store
       reaction(() => this.items, items => this.catalogEntityStore.loadItems(items), {
         fireImmediately: true,
-      })
+      }),
+
+      when(() => catalogCategoryRegistry.items.length > 0, () => {
+        const item = catalogCategoryRegistry.items.find(i => i.getId() === this.routeActiveTab);
+
+        if (item || this.routeActiveTab === undefined) {
+          this.activeTab = this.routeActiveTab;
+          this.catalogEntityStore.activeCategory = item;
+        } else {
+          Notifications.error(<p>Unknown category: {this.routeActiveTab}</p>);
+        }
+      }),
     ]);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-icon.tsx b/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-icon.tsx
index bdd00859c2..7c567ff681 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-icon.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-icon.tsx
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ export const HotbarIcon = observer(({menuItems = [], ...props}: Props) => {
   };
 
   const getIconString = () => {
+    if (!title) {
+      return "??";
+    }
+
     const [rawFirst, rawSecond, rawThird] = getNameParts(title);
     const splitter = new GraphemeSplitter();
     const first = splitter.iterateGraphemes(rawFirst);
@@ -108,7 +112,7 @@ export const HotbarIcon = observer(({menuItems = [], ...props}: Props) => {
 
   return (
     <div className={cssNames("HotbarIcon flex inline", className, { disabled })}>
-      <MaterialTooltip title={`${title} (${source})`} placement="right">
+      <MaterialTooltip title={`${title || "unknown"} (${source || "unknown"})`} placement="right">
         <div id={id}>
           <Avatar
             {...rest}
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-menu.tsx b/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-menu.tsx
index 33a8d4e0b7..d3bb838ac7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-menu.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/hotbar/hotbar-menu.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import { HotbarEntityIcon } from "./hotbar-entity-icon";
 import { cssNames, IClassName } from "../../utils";
 import { catalogEntityRegistry } from "../../api/catalog-entity-registry";
 import { defaultHotbarCells, HotbarItem, HotbarStore } from "../../../common/hotbar-store";
-import { CatalogEntity, catalogEntityRunContext } from "../../api/catalog-entity";
+import { CatalogEntity, CatalogEntityContextMenu, catalogEntityRunContext } from "../../api/catalog-entity";
 import { DragDropContext, Draggable, Droppable, DropResult } from "react-beautiful-dnd";
 import { HotbarSelector } from "./hotbar-selector";
 import { HotbarCell } from "./hotbar-cell";
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ export class HotbarMenu extends React.Component<Props> {
   renderGrid() {
     return this.items.map((item, index) => {
       const entity = this.getEntity(item);
+      const disabledMenuItems: CatalogEntityContextMenu[] = [
+        {
+          title: "Unpin from Hotbar",
+          onClick: () => this.removeItem(item.entity.uid)
+        }
+      ];
 
       return (
         <Droppable droppableId={`${index}`} key={index}>
@@ -157,6 +163,7 @@ export class HotbarMenu extends React.Component<Props> {
                             uid={item.entity.uid}
                             title={item.entity.name}
                             source={item.entity.source}
+                            menuItems={disabledMenuItems}
                             disabled
                           />
                         )}
diff --git a/src/renderer/protocol-handler/app-handlers.ts b/src/renderer/protocol-handler/app-handlers.ts
index 0e5e2f3ee6..bbd91ab19b 100644
--- a/src/renderer/protocol-handler/app-handlers.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/protocol-handler/app-handlers.ts
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ export function bindProtocolAddRouteHandlers() {
     .addInternalHandler("/landing", () => {
       navigate(catalogURL());
     })
+    .addInternalHandler("/landing/view/:group/:kind", ({ pathname: { group, kind } }) => {
+      navigate(catalogURL({
+        params: {
+          group, kind
+        }
+      }));
+    })
     .addInternalHandler("/cluster", () => {
       navigate(addClusterURL());
     })