diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application-3d/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application-3d/wizard.json
index 6c6949442c6..84690258ea3 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application-3d/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application-3d/wizard.json
@@ -299,6 +299,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -319,6 +323,11 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
+
                 {
                     "source": "../common/CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application/wizard.json
index 235116a1f4c..85f248f957b 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/application/wizard.json
@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -315,6 +319,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/CMakeLists.main.txt.tpl b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/CMakeLists.main.txt.tpl
index f105c83c553..6878a1023c3 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/CMakeLists.main.txt.tpl
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/CMakeLists.main.txt.tpl
@@ -1,24 +1,37 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.18)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21.1)
+
+set(BUILD_QDS_COMPONENTS ON CACHE BOOL "Build design studio components")
 
 project(%{ProjectName}App LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
 set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
 
-find_package(Qt6 COMPONENTS Gui Qml Quick)
-qt_add_executable(%{ProjectExecutableName} src/main.cpp)
+find_package(QT NAMES Qt6 COMPONENTS Gui Qml Quick)
+find_package(Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Qml Quick)
 
-qt_add_resources(%{ProjectExecutableName} "configuration"
+qt_add_executable(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} src/main.cpp)
+
+# qt_standard_project_setup() requires Qt 6.3 or higher. See https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qt-standard-project-setup.html for details.
+if (${QT_VERSION_MINOR} GREATER_EQUAL 3)
+qt6_standard_project_setup()
+endif()
+
+qt_add_resources(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} "configuration"
     PREFIX "/"
     FILES
         qtquickcontrols2.conf
 )
 
-target_link_libraries(%{ProjectExecutableName} PRIVATE
+target_link_libraries(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
     Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Core
     Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Gui
     Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Quick
     Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Qml
 )
 
+if (${BUILD_QDS_COMPONENTS})
+    include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/qmlcomponents)
+endif ()
+
 include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/qmlmodules)
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..25d0a98384e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * This file is automatically generated by Qt Design Studio.
+ * Do not change.
+*/
+
+#include "qqmlextensionplugin.h"
+
+#ifdef BULD_QDS_COMPONENTS
+
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_ComponentsPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_EffectsPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_ApplicationPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(FlowViewPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_LogicHelperPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_MultiTextPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_EventSimulatorPlugin)
+Q_IMPORT_QML_PLUGIN(QtQuick_Studio_EventSystemPlugin)
+
+#endif
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/main.cpp.tpl b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/main.cpp.tpl
index f10adc57d72..cd28d11f3e5 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/main.cpp.tpl
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/main.cpp.tpl
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <QQmlApplicationEngine>
 
 #include "app_environment.h"
+#include "import_qml_components_plugins.h"
 #include "import_qml_plugins.h"
 
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlcomponents.tpl b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlcomponents.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3619df33d33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlcomponents.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+### This file is automatically generated by Qt Design Studio.
+### Do not change
+
+message("Building designer components.")
+
+set(QT_QML_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/qml")
+
+include(FetchContent)
+FetchContent_Declare(
+    ds
+    GIT_TAG qds-3.9
+    GIT_REPOSITORY https://code.qt.io/qt-labs/qtquickdesigner-components.git
+)
+
+FetchContent_GetProperties(ds)
+FetchContent_Populate(ds)
+
+target_link_libraries(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
+    QuickStudioComponentsplugin
+    QuickStudioEffectsplugin
+    QuickStudioApplicationplugin
+    FlowViewplugin
+    QuickStudioLogicHelperplugin
+    QuickStudioMultiTextplugin
+    QuickStudioEventSimulatorplugin
+    QuickStudioEventSystemplugin
+)
+
+add_subdirectory(${ds_SOURCE_DIR} ${ds_BINARY_DIR})
+
+target_compile_definitions(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
+  BULD_QDS_COMPONENTS=true
+)
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlmodules.tpl b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlmodules.tpl
index 1a3303600d4..fa3069a770a 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlmodules.tpl
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/common/qmlmodules.tpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ### This file is automatically generated by Qt Design Studio.
 ### Do not change
 
-qt6_add_qml_module(%{ProjectExecutableName}
+qt6_add_qml_module(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}
     URI "Main"
     VERSION 1.0
     NO_PLUGIN
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ qt6_add_qml_module(%{ProjectExecutableName}
 add_subdirectory(content)
 add_subdirectory(imports)
 
-target_link_libraries(%{ProjectExecutableName} PRIVATE
+target_link_libraries(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE
     contentplugin
     %{ProjectPluginName}
 )
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/desktop-launcher/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/desktop-launcher/wizard.json
index 851e3780899..92cbd476cdf 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/desktop-launcher/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/desktop-launcher/wizard.json
@@ -293,6 +293,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -313,6 +317,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-scroll/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-scroll/wizard.json
index 37e40ff8baf..9b3fe1be77a 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-scroll/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-scroll/wizard.json
@@ -252,6 +252,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -272,6 +276,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-stack/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-stack/wizard.json
index 642cd7a8e46..a10fe57da6c 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-stack/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-stack/wizard.json
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -269,6 +273,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-swipe/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-swipe/wizard.json
index a2ece501ad2..77c31a7d3bf 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-swipe/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qmldesigner/studio_templates/projects/mobile-swipe/wizard.json
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/qmlmodules.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlmodules"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/qmlcomponents.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/qmlcomponents"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "../common/main.qml",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/main.qml"
@@ -269,6 +273,10 @@
                     "source": "../common/import_qml_plugins.h.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_plugins.h"
                 },
+                {
+                    "source": "../common/import_qml_components_plugins.h.tpl",
+                    "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/src/import_qml_components_plugins.h"
+                },
                 {
                     "source": "CMakeLists.content.txt.tpl",
                     "target": "%{ProjectDirectory}/content/CMakeLists.txt"