diff --git a/src/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/src/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
index 72c18e3346f..0d231e47ad8 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/libs/utils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ add_qtc_library(Utils
     statuslabel.cpp statuslabel.h
     store.cpp store.h
     storekey.h
+    storefrommap.h
     stringtable.cpp stringtable.h
     stringutils.cpp stringutils.h
     styleanimator.cpp styleanimator.h
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/storefrommap.h b/src/libs/utils/storefrommap.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6d2d760f86f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libs/utils/storefrommap.h
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+// Copyright (C) 2023 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "store.h"
+
+namespace Utils {
+
+#ifdef QTC_USE_STORE
+
+inline Store storeFromMap(const QVariantMap &map);
+inline QVariantMap mapFromStore(const Store &store);
+
+inline QVariantList storeListFromMapList(const QVariantList &mapList)
+{
+    QVariantList storeList;
+
+    for (const auto &mapEntry : mapList) {
+        if (mapEntry.type() == QVariant::Map)
+            storeList.append(QVariant::fromValue(storeFromMap(mapEntry.toMap())));
+        else if (mapEntry.type() == QVariant::List)
+            storeList.append(QVariant::fromValue(storeListFromMapList(mapEntry.toList())));
+        else
+            storeList.append(mapEntry);
+    }
+
+    return storeList;
+}
+
+inline QVariantList mapListFromStoreList(const QVariantList &storeList)
+{
+    QVariantList mapList;
+
+    for (const auto &storeEntry : storeList) {
+        if (storeEntry.metaType() == QMetaType::fromType<Store>())
+            mapList.append(QVariant::fromValue(mapFromStore(storeEntry.value<Store>())));
+        else if (storeEntry.type() == QVariant::List)
+            mapList.append(QVariant::fromValue(mapListFromStoreList(storeEntry.toList())));
+        else
+            mapList.append(storeEntry);
+    }
+
+    return mapList;
+}
+
+inline Store storeFromMap(const QVariantMap &map)
+{
+    Store store;
+    for (auto it = map.begin(); it != map.end(); ++it) {
+        if (it.value().type() == QVariant::Map) {
+            store.insert(keyFromString(it.key()), QVariant::fromValue(storeFromMap(it->toMap())));
+        } else if (it.value().type() == QVariant::List) {
+            store.insert(keyFromString(it.key()),
+                         QVariant::fromValue(storeListFromMapList(it->toList())));
+        } else {
+            store.insert(keyFromString(it.key()), it.value());
+        }
+    }
+    return store;
+}
+
+inline QVariantMap mapFromStore(const Store &store)
+{
+    QVariantMap map;
+    for (auto it = store.begin(); it != store.end(); ++it) {
+        if (it.value().metaType() == QMetaType::fromType<Store>())
+            map.insert(stringFromKey(it.key()), mapFromStore(it->value<Store>()));
+        else if (it.value().type() == QVariant::List)
+            map.insert(stringFromKey(it.key()), mapListFromStoreList(it->toList()));
+        else
+            map.insert(stringFromKey(it.key()), it.value());
+    }
+    return map;
+}
+
+#else
+
+inline Store storeFromMap(const QVariantMap &map)
+{
+    return map;
+}
+
+inline QVariantMap mapFromStore(const Store &store)
+{
+    return store;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+} // namespace Utils
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/utils.qbs b/src/libs/utils/utils.qbs
index 021c1d37f26..b6d0839167a 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/utils.qbs
+++ b/src/libs/utils/utils.qbs
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ Project {
             "store.cpp",
             "store.h",
             "storekey.h",
+            "storefrommap.h",
             "stringtable.cpp",
             "stringtable.h",
             "stringutils.cpp",