diff --git a/src/backend/PluginManager/Plugin.ts b/src/backend/PluginManager/Plugin.ts
index 1ed4787..d2b2bc4 100644
--- a/src/backend/PluginManager/Plugin.ts
+++ b/src/backend/PluginManager/Plugin.ts
@@ -33,17 +33,12 @@ export default class PluginManagerPlugin extends PluginManager implements Plugin
                 type: 'call'
             },
             {
-                name: "getInstalledPlugins",
+                name: "getInstalledPluginNames",
                 visibility: "private",
-                rpc: async() => { return await this.getInstalledPlugins() },
+                rpc: async() => { return await this.getInstalledPluginNames() },
                 type: 'call'
             },
             {
-                name: "getLoadedPlugins",
-                visibility: "private",
-                rpc: async () => { return this.getLoadedPlugins() },
-                type: 'call'
-            },{
                 name: "getLoadedPluginNames",
                 visibility: "private",
                 rpc: async () => { return this.getLoadedPluginNames() },
@@ -87,12 +82,19 @@ export default class PluginManagerPlugin extends PluginManager implements Plugin
                 visibility: "private",
                 rpc: async(conf) => { return this.downloadPlugin(conf) },
                 type: 'call'
+            },{
+                name: "getConfig",
+                visibility: "private",
+                rpc: async() => { return this.conf },
+                type: 'call'
             }
         ]
     }
 
     async start(): Promise<void> {
-        
+        await Promise.all(this.getInstalledPluginNames().map(name => {
+            return this.loadPlugin(name)
+        }));
     }
 
     stop(): void {
diff --git a/src/backend/PluginManager/PluginManager.ts b/src/backend/PluginManager/PluginManager.ts
index 384dea0..2dcea1a 100644
--- a/src/backend/PluginManager/PluginManager.ts
+++ b/src/backend/PluginManager/PluginManager.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default class PluginManager extends ConfigLoader<PluginManagerConfig&Plug
                 ]
     }
 
-    public getInstalledPlugins():string[] {
+    public getInstalledPluginNames():string[] {
         try {
             const installed = fs.readdirSync(this.conf.installDir)
             return installed.filter( entry => entry[0] != '.')
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ export default class PluginManager extends ConfigLoader<PluginManagerConfig&Plug
     }
 
     public getLoadedPlugins(): PluginMap {
+        //logger.debug(this.loadedPlugins)
         return this.loadedPlugins
     }
 
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ export default class PluginManager extends ConfigLoader<PluginManagerConfig&Plug
         try {
             let version = await this.getLatestVersion(pluginName)
 
-            if(this.conf[pluginName] == null || version != this.conf[pluginName]!["installed"]){
+            if(this.conf[pluginName] == null || version != this.conf[pluginName]!["installed"].raw){
                 await this.downloadPlugin(pluginName)
                 this.extractPlugin(pluginName)
             }
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ export default class PluginManager extends ConfigLoader<PluginManagerConfig&Plug
         if(pluginName === this.name) pluginName = "admin"
         const pth = path.join("..", "..", this.conf.installDir, pluginName)
         logger.info("Loading frontend plugin from fs", path.join(__dirname,pth,"FrontendPlugin.js"))
-        return fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, pth,"FrontendPlugin.js"))
+        return fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, pth,"FrontendPlugin.js")).toString()
     }