diff --git a/assets/js/hooks/confirm_modal.js b/assets/js/hooks/confirm_modal.js
index 705a69e24..f24ad62d3 100644
--- a/assets/js/hooks/confirm_modal.js
+++ b/assets/js/hooks/confirm_modal.js
@@ -61,7 +61,13 @@ const ConfirmModal = {
       }
     };
 
+    // Events dispatched with JS.dispatch
     window.addEventListener("lb:confirm_request", this.handleConfirmRequest);
+    // Events dispatched with push_event
+    window.addEventListener(
+      "phx:lb:confirm_request",
+      this.handleConfirmRequest
+    );
 
     this.el.addEventListener("lb:confirm", (event) => {
       const { opt_out_id } = confirmEvent.detail;
@@ -71,12 +77,21 @@ const ConfirmModal = {
         store(OPT_OUT_IDS_KEY, optedOutIds);
       }
 
-      liveSocket.execJS(confirmEvent.target, confirmEvent.detail.on_confirm);
+      // Events dispatched with push_event have window as target,
+      // in which case we pass body, which is an actual element
+      const target =
+        confirmEvent.target === window ? document.body : confirmEvent.target;
+
+      liveSocket.execJS(target, confirmEvent.detail.on_confirm);
     });
   },
 
   destroyed() {
     window.removeEventListener("lb:confirm_request", this.handleConfirmRequest);
+    window.removeEventListener(
+      "phx:lb:confirm_request",
+      this.handleConfirmRequest
+    );
   },
 };
 
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime.ex
index dbda87be4..6814387e2 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime.ex
@@ -209,17 +209,13 @@ defprotocol Livebook.Runtime do
     * `{:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, list(smart_cell_definition())}`
 
   Additionally, the runtime may report extra definitions that require
-  installing external packages, as described by `:requirement`. Also
-  see `add_dependencies/3`.
+  installing external packages, as described by `:requirement_presets`.
+  Also see `add_dependencies/3`.
   """
   @type smart_cell_definition :: %{
           kind: String.t(),
           name: String.t(),
-          requirement: nil | smart_cell_requirement()
-        }
-
-  @type smart_cell_requirement :: %{
-          variants:
+          requirement_presets:
             list(%{
               name: String.t(),
               packages: list(%{name: String.t(), dependency: dependency()})
@@ -238,6 +234,19 @@ defprotocol Livebook.Runtime do
           dependency: dependency()
         }
 
+  @typedoc """
+  An information about a predefined code block.
+  """
+  @type code_block_definition :: %{
+          name: String.t(),
+          variants:
+            list(%{
+              name: String.t(),
+              source: String.t(),
+              packages: list(%{name: String.t(), dependency: dependency()})
+            })
+        }
+
   @typedoc """
   A JavaScript view definition.
 
@@ -535,6 +544,18 @@ defprotocol Livebook.Runtime do
           {:ok, String.t()} | {:error, String.t()}
   def add_dependencies(runtime, code, dependencies)
 
+  @doc """
+  Checks if the given dependencies are installed within the runtime.
+  """
+  @spec has_dependencies?(t(), list(dependency())) :: boolean()
+  def has_dependencies?(runtime, dependencies)
+
+  @doc """
+  Returns a list of predefined code blocks.
+  """
+  @spec code_block_definitions(t()) :: list(code_block_definition())
+  def code_block_definitions(runtime)
+
   @doc """
   Looks up packages matching the given search.
 
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/attached.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/attached.ex
index 1ed4b2bd9..ed2577467 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime/attached.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/attached.ex
@@ -154,6 +154,14 @@ defimpl Livebook.Runtime, for: Livebook.Runtime.Attached do
     raise "not supported"
   end
 
+  def has_dependencies?(runtime, dependencies) do
+    RuntimeServer.has_dependencies?(runtime.server_pid, dependencies)
+  end
+
+  def code_block_definitions(_runtime) do
+    Livebook.Runtime.Definitions.code_block_definitions()
+  end
+
   def search_packages(_runtime, _send_to, _search) do
     raise "not supported"
   end
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/definitions.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/definitions.ex
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f00c8c3fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/definitions.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+defmodule Livebook.Runtime.Definitions do
+  @moduledoc false
+
+  kino = %{
+    name: "kino",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino, "~> 0.9.3"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  kino_vega_lite = %{
+    name: "kino_vega_lite",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_vega_lite, "~> 0.1.7"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  kino_db = %{
+    name: "kino_db",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_db, "~> 0.2.1"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  kino_maplibre = %{
+    name: "kino_maplibre",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_maplibre, "~> 0.1.7"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  kino_slack = %{
+    name: "kino_slack",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_slack, "~> 0.1.1"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  kino_bumblebee = %{
+    name: "kino_bumblebee",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_bumblebee, "~> 0.3.0"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  exla = %{
+    name: "exla",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:exla, "~> 0.5.1"}, config: [nx: [default_backend: EXLA.Backend]]}
+  }
+
+  torchx = %{
+    name: "torchx",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:torchx, "~> 0.5.1"}, config: [nx: [default_backend: Torchx.Backend]]}
+  }
+
+  kino_explorer = %{
+    name: "kino_explorer",
+    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_explorer, "~> 0.1.4"}, config: []}
+  }
+
+  windows? = match?({:win32, _}, :os.type())
+  nx_backend_package = if(windows?, do: torchx, else: exla)
+
+  @smart_cell_definitions [
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoDB.ConnectionCell",
+      name: "Database connection",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Amazon Athena",
+          packages: [
+            kino_db,
+            %{
+              name: "req_athena",
+              dependency: %{dep: {:req_athena, "~> 0.1.3"}, config: []}
+            }
+          ]
+        },
+        %{
+          name: "Google BigQuery",
+          packages: [
+            kino_db,
+            %{
+              name: "req_bigquery",
+              dependency: %{dep: {:req_bigquery, "~> 0.1.1"}, config: []}
+            }
+          ]
+        },
+        %{
+          name: "MySQL",
+          packages: [
+            kino_db,
+            %{name: "myxql", dependency: %{dep: {:myxql, "~> 0.6.2"}, config: []}}
+          ]
+        },
+        %{
+          name: "PostgreSQL",
+          packages: [
+            kino_db,
+            %{name: "postgrex", dependency: %{dep: {:postgrex, "~> 0.16.3"}, config: []}}
+          ]
+        },
+        %{
+          name: "SQLite",
+          packages: [
+            kino_db,
+            %{name: "exqlite", dependency: %{dep: {:exqlite, "~> 0.11.0"}, config: []}}
+          ]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoDB.SQLCell",
+      name: "SQL query",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_db]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoVegaLite.ChartCell",
+      name: "Chart",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_vega_lite]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoMapLibre.MapCell",
+      name: "Map",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_maplibre]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoSlack.MessageCell",
+      name: "Slack message",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_slack]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoBumblebee.TaskCell",
+      name: "Neural Network task",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_bumblebee, nx_backend_package]
+        }
+      ]
+    },
+    %{
+      kind: "Elixir.KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell",
+      name: "Data transform",
+      requirement_presets: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          packages: [kino_explorer]
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  ]
+
+  @code_block_definitions [
+    %{
+      name: "Form",
+      variants: [
+        %{
+          name: "Default",
+          source: """
+          form =
+            Kino.Control.form(
+              [
+                name: Kino.Input.text("Name")
+              ],
+              submit: "Submit"
+            )
+
+          Kino.listen(form, fn event ->
+            IO.inspect(event)
+          end)
+
+          form\
+          """,
+          packages: [kino]
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  ]
+
+  def smart_cell_definitions(), do: @smart_cell_definitions
+
+  def code_block_definitions(), do: @code_block_definitions
+end
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/elixir_standalone.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/elixir_standalone.ex
index b58dd6b5a..2a27274b8 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime/elixir_standalone.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/elixir_standalone.ex
@@ -17,173 +17,6 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ElixirStandalone do
           server_pid: pid() | nil
         }
 
-  kino_vega_lite = %{
-    name: "kino_vega_lite",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_vega_lite, "~> 0.1.7"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  kino_db = %{
-    name: "kino_db",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_db, "~> 0.2.1"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  kino_maplibre = %{
-    name: "kino_maplibre",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_maplibre, "~> 0.1.7"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  kino_slack = %{
-    name: "kino_slack",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_slack, "~> 0.1.1"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  kino_bumblebee = %{
-    name: "kino_bumblebee",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_bumblebee, "~> 0.3.0"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  exla = %{
-    name: "exla",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:exla, "~> 0.5.1"}, config: [nx: [default_backend: EXLA.Backend]]}
-  }
-
-  torchx = %{
-    name: "torchx",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:torchx, "~> 0.5.1"}, config: [nx: [default_backend: Torchx.Backend]]}
-  }
-
-  kino_explorer = %{
-    name: "kino_explorer",
-    dependency: %{dep: {:kino_explorer, "~> 0.1.4"}, config: []}
-  }
-
-  windows? = match?({:win32, _}, :os.type())
-  nx_backend_package = if(windows?, do: torchx, else: exla)
-
-  @extra_smart_cell_definitions [
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoDB.ConnectionCell",
-      name: "Database connection",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Amazon Athena",
-            packages: [
-              kino_db,
-              %{
-                name: "req_athena",
-                dependency: %{dep: {:req_athena, "~> 0.1.3"}, config: []}
-              }
-            ]
-          },
-          %{
-            name: "Google BigQuery",
-            packages: [
-              kino_db,
-              %{
-                name: "req_bigquery",
-                dependency: %{dep: {:req_bigquery, "~> 0.1.1"}, config: []}
-              }
-            ]
-          },
-          %{
-            name: "MySQL",
-            packages: [
-              kino_db,
-              %{name: "myxql", dependency: %{dep: {:myxql, "~> 0.6.2"}, config: []}}
-            ]
-          },
-          %{
-            name: "PostgreSQL",
-            packages: [
-              kino_db,
-              %{name: "postgrex", dependency: %{dep: {:postgrex, "~> 0.16.3"}, config: []}}
-            ]
-          },
-          %{
-            name: "SQLite",
-            packages: [
-              kino_db,
-              %{name: "exqlite", dependency: %{dep: {:exqlite, "~> 0.11.0"}, config: []}}
-            ]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoDB.SQLCell",
-      name: "SQL query",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_db]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoVegaLite.ChartCell",
-      name: "Chart",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_vega_lite]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoMapLibre.MapCell",
-      name: "Map",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_maplibre]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoSlack.MessageCell",
-      name: "Slack message",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_slack]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoBumblebee.TaskCell",
-      name: "Neural Network task",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_bumblebee, nx_backend_package]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    },
-    %{
-      kind: "Elixir.KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell",
-      name: "Data transform",
-      requirement: %{
-        variants: [
-          %{
-            name: "Default",
-            packages: [kino_explorer]
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    }
-  ]
-
   @doc """
   Returns a new runtime instance.
   """
@@ -213,7 +46,9 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ElixirStandalone do
       argv = [parent_node]
 
       init_opts = [
-        runtime_server_opts: [extra_smart_cell_definitions: @extra_smart_cell_definitions]
+        runtime_server_opts: [
+          extra_smart_cell_definitions: Livebook.Runtime.Definitions.smart_cell_definitions()
+        ]
       ]
 
       with {:ok, elixir_path} <- find_elixir_executable(),
@@ -321,6 +156,14 @@ defimpl Livebook.Runtime, for: Livebook.Runtime.ElixirStandalone do
     Livebook.Runtime.Dependencies.add_dependencies(code, dependencies)
   end
 
+  def has_dependencies?(runtime, dependencies) do
+    RuntimeServer.has_dependencies?(runtime.server_pid, dependencies)
+  end
+
+  def code_block_definitions(_runtime) do
+    Livebook.Runtime.Definitions.code_block_definitions()
+  end
+
   def search_packages(_runtime, send_to, search) do
     Livebook.Runtime.Dependencies.search_packages_on_hex(send_to, search)
   end
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/embedded.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/embedded.ex
index 1f2d21a64..dfe98a224 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime/embedded.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/embedded.ex
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ defimpl Livebook.Runtime, for: Livebook.Runtime.Embedded do
     Livebook.Runtime.Dependencies.add_dependencies(code, dependencies)
   end
 
+  def has_dependencies?(runtime, dependencies) do
+    RuntimeServer.has_dependencies?(runtime.server_pid, dependencies)
+  end
+
+  def code_block_definitions(_runtime) do
+    Livebook.Runtime.Definitions.code_block_definitions()
+  end
+
   def search_packages(_runtime, send_to, search) do
     {mod, fun, args} = config()[:load_packages]
     packages = apply(mod, fun, args)
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist.ex
index b0dac1147..96a5de2b4 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist.ex
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ErlDist do
   # Modules to load into the connected node.
   def required_modules do
     [
+      Livebook.Runtime.Definitions,
       Livebook.Runtime.Evaluator,
       Livebook.Runtime.Evaluator.IOProxy,
       Livebook.Runtime.Evaluator.Tracer,
diff --git a/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist/runtime_server.ex b/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist/runtime_server.ex
index aa283f85a..e7e474bd5 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist/runtime_server.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/runtime/erl_dist/runtime_server.ex
@@ -243,6 +243,15 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ErlDist.RuntimeServer do
     GenServer.cast(pid, {:stop_smart_cell, ref})
   end
 
+  @doc """
+  Checks if the given dependencies are already installed within the
+  runtime.
+  """
+  @spec has_dependencies?(pid(), list(Runtime.dependency())) :: boolean()
+  def has_dependencies?(pid, dependencies) do
+    GenServer.call(pid, {:has_dependencies?, dependencies})
+  end
+
   @doc """
   Disables dependencies cache globally.
   """
@@ -645,6 +654,11 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ErlDist.RuntimeServer do
     {:reply, reply, state}
   end
 
+  def handle_call({:has_dependencies?, dependencies}, _from, state) do
+    has_dependencies? = Enum.all?(dependencies, &dependency_installed?/1)
+    {:reply, has_dependencies?, state}
+  end
+
   defp file_path(state, file_id) do
     if tmp_dir = state.tmp_dir do
       Path.join([tmp_dir, "files", file_id])
@@ -698,7 +712,7 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ErlDist.RuntimeServer do
     else
       available_defs =
         for definition <- smart_cell_definitions,
-            do: %{kind: definition.kind, name: definition.name, requirement: nil}
+            do: %{kind: definition.kind, name: definition.name, requirement_presets: []}
 
       defs = Enum.uniq_by(available_defs ++ state.extra_smart_cell_definitions, & &1.kind)
 
@@ -853,4 +867,9 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.ErlDist.RuntimeServer do
     |> Enum.reduce(:erlang.md5_init(), &:erlang.md5_update(&2, &1))
     |> :erlang.md5_final()
   end
+
+  defp dependency_installed?(dependency) do
+    name = elem(dependency.dep, 0)
+    Application.spec(name) != nil
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/livebook/session/data.ex b/lib/livebook/session/data.ex
index ea69a6ecc..30e5f11b0 100644
--- a/lib/livebook/session/data.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook/session/data.ex
@@ -1908,7 +1908,7 @@ defmodule Livebook.Session.Data do
 
       kinds =
         for definition <- data.smart_cell_definitions,
-            definition.requirement == nil,
+            definition.requirement_presets == [],
             do: definition.kind
 
       cells_ready_to_start = Enum.filter(dead_cells, fn {cell, _} -> cell.kind in kinds end)
diff --git a/lib/livebook_web/components/core_components.ex b/lib/livebook_web/components/core_components.ex
index d63edc62d..a092da177 100644
--- a/lib/livebook_web/components/core_components.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook_web/components/core_components.ex
@@ -276,8 +276,23 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.CoreComponents do
           }>
           Delete
         </button>
+
   """
   def with_confirm(js \\ %JS{}, on_confirm, opts) do
+    JS.dispatch(js, "lb:confirm_request", detail: confirm_payload(on_confirm, opts))
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Asks the client to show a confirmation modal before executing the
+  given JS action.
+
+  Same as `with_confirm/3`, except it is triggered from the server.
+  """
+  def confirm(socket, on_confirm, opts) do
+    Phoenix.LiveView.push_event(socket, "lb:confirm_request", confirm_payload(on_confirm, opts))
+  end
+
+  defp confirm_payload(on_confirm, opts) do
     opts =
       Keyword.validate!(
         opts,
@@ -292,18 +307,16 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.CoreComponents do
         ]
       )
 
-    JS.dispatch(js, "lb:confirm_request",
-      detail: %{
-        on_confirm: Jason.encode!(on_confirm.ops),
-        title: opts[:title],
-        description: Keyword.fetch!(opts, :description),
-        confirm_text: opts[:confirm_text],
-        confirm_icon: opts[:confirm_icon],
-        danger: opts[:danger],
-        html: opts[:html],
-        opt_out_id: opts[:opt_out_id]
-      }
-    )
+    %{
+      on_confirm: Jason.encode!(on_confirm.ops),
+      title: opts[:title],
+      description: Keyword.fetch!(opts, :description),
+      confirm_text: opts[:confirm_text],
+      confirm_icon: opts[:confirm_icon],
+      danger: opts[:danger],
+      html: opts[:html],
+      opt_out_id: opts[:opt_out_id]
+    }
   end
 
   @doc """
diff --git a/lib/livebook_web/helpers.ex b/lib/livebook_web/helpers.ex
index 2ea3ab2f5..b66feee5d 100644
--- a/lib/livebook_web/helpers.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook_web/helpers.ex
@@ -98,4 +98,10 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.Helpers do
     {leading, [last]} = Enum.split(list, -1)
     Enum.join(leading, ", ") <> " and " <> last
   end
+
+  @doc """
+  Wraps the given text in a `<code>` tag.
+  """
+  @spec code_tag(String.t()) :: String.t()
+  def code_tag(text), do: "<code>#{text}</code>"
 end
diff --git a/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live.ex b/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live.ex
index 2d437bc6e..7e1b8b6b2 100644
--- a/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live.ex
@@ -917,6 +917,83 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive do
     {:noreply, socket}
   end
 
+  def handle_event("insert_code_block_below", params, socket) do
+    data = socket.private.data
+    add_dependencies? = params["add_dependencies"] == true
+
+    with {:ok, section, index} <-
+           section_with_next_index(data.notebook, params["section_id"], params["cell_id"]),
+         {:ok, definition} <- code_block_definition_by_name(data, params["definition_name"]) do
+      variant = Enum.fetch!(definition.variants, params["variant_idx"])
+      dependencies = Enum.map(variant.packages, & &1.dependency)
+
+      has_dependencies? =
+        dependencies == [] or Livebook.Runtime.has_dependencies?(data.runtime, dependencies)
+
+      cond do
+        has_dependencies? or add_dependencies? ->
+          attrs = %{source: variant.source}
+          Session.insert_cell(socket.assigns.session.pid, section.id, index, :code, attrs)
+
+          socket =
+            if has_dependencies? do
+              socket
+            else
+              add_dependencies_and_reevaluate(socket, dependencies)
+            end
+
+          {:noreply, socket}
+
+        Livebook.Runtime.fixed_dependencies?(data.runtime) ->
+          {:noreply,
+           put_flash(socket, :error, "This runtime doesn't support adding dependencies")}
+
+        true ->
+          js = JS.push("insert_code_block_below", value: put_in(params["add_dependencies"], true))
+          socket = confirm_add_packages(socket, js, variant.packages, definition.name, "block")
+          {:noreply, socket}
+      end
+    else
+      _ -> {:noreply, socket}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def handle_event("insert_smart_cell_below", params, socket) do
+    data = socket.private.data
+    add_dependencies? = params["add_dependencies"] == true
+
+    with {:ok, section, index} <-
+           section_with_next_index(data.notebook, params["section_id"], params["cell_id"]),
+         {:ok, definition} <- smart_cell_definition_by_kind(data, params["kind"]) do
+      preset =
+        if preset_idx = params["preset_idx"] do
+          Enum.at(definition.requirement_presets, preset_idx)
+        end
+
+      if preset == nil or add_dependencies? do
+        attrs = %{kind: params["kind"]}
+        Session.insert_cell(socket.assigns.session.pid, section.id, index, :smart, attrs)
+
+        socket =
+          if preset == nil do
+            socket
+          else
+            {:ok, preset} = Enum.fetch(definition.requirement_presets, preset_idx)
+            dependencies = Enum.map(preset.packages, & &1.dependency)
+            add_dependencies_and_reevaluate(socket, dependencies)
+          end
+
+        {:noreply, socket}
+      else
+        js = JS.push("insert_smart_cell_below", value: put_in(params["add_dependencies"], true))
+        socket = confirm_add_packages(socket, js, preset.packages, definition.name, "smart cell")
+        {:noreply, socket}
+      end
+    else
+      _ -> {:noreply, socket}
+    end
+  end
+
   def handle_event("delete_cell", %{"cell_id" => cell_id}, socket) do
     Session.delete_cell(socket.assigns.session.pid, cell_id)
 
@@ -1005,17 +1082,8 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive do
     {:noreply, socket}
   end
 
-  def handle_event(
-        "add_smart_cell_dependencies",
-        %{"kind" => kind, "variant_idx" => variant_idx},
-        socket
-      ) do
-    with %{requirement: %{variants: variants}} <-
-           Enum.find(socket.private.data.smart_cell_definitions, &(&1.kind == kind)),
-         {:ok, variant} <- Enum.fetch(variants, variant_idx) do
-      dependencies = Enum.map(variant.packages, & &1.dependency)
-      Session.add_dependencies(socket.assigns.session.pid, dependencies)
-    end
+  def handle_event("add_form_cell_dependencies", %{}, socket) do
+    Session.add_dependencies(socket.assigns.session.pid, [%{dep: {:kino, "~> 0.8.1"}, config: []}])
 
     {status, socket} = maybe_reconnect_runtime(socket)
 
@@ -1067,12 +1135,6 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive do
     {:noreply, socket}
   end
 
-  def handle_event("queue_cells_reevaluation", %{}, socket) do
-    Session.queue_cells_reevaluation(socket.assigns.session.pid)
-
-    {:noreply, socket}
-  end
-
   def handle_event(
         "set_reevaluate_automatically",
         %{"value" => value, "cell_id" => cell_id},
@@ -1666,10 +1728,6 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive do
   defp cell_type_and_attrs_from_params(%{"type" => "markdown"}), do: {:markdown, %{}}
   defp cell_type_and_attrs_from_params(%{"type" => "code"}), do: {:code, %{}}
 
-  defp cell_type_and_attrs_from_params(%{"type" => "smart", "kind" => kind}) do
-    {:smart, %{kind: kind}}
-  end
-
   defp cell_type_and_attrs_from_params(%{"type" => "diagram"}) do
     source = """
     <!-- Learn more at https://mermaid-js.github.io/mermaid -->
@@ -1773,6 +1831,55 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive do
     for info <- starred_notebooks, into: MapSet.new(), do: info.file
   end
 
+  defp code_block_definition_by_name(data, name) do
+    data.runtime
+    |> Livebook.Runtime.code_block_definitions()
+    |> Enum.find_value(:error, &(&1.name == name && {:ok, &1}))
+  end
+
+  defp smart_cell_definition_by_kind(data, kind) do
+    Enum.find_value(data.smart_cell_definitions, :error, &(&1.kind == kind && {:ok, &1}))
+  end
+
+  defp add_dependencies_and_reevaluate(socket, dependencies) do
+    Session.add_dependencies(socket.assigns.session.pid, dependencies)
+
+    {status, socket} = maybe_reconnect_runtime(socket)
+
+    if status == :ok do
+      Session.queue_cell_evaluation(socket.assigns.session.pid, Cell.setup_cell_id())
+      Session.queue_cells_reevaluation(socket.assigns.session.pid)
+    end
+
+    socket
+  end
+
+  defp confirm_add_packages(socket, js, packages, target_name, target_type) do
+    confirm(socket, js,
+      title: "Add packages",
+      description:
+        case packages do
+          [package] ->
+            ~s'''
+            The <span class="font-semibold">“#{target_name}“</span> #{target_type} requires
+            the #{code_tag(package.name)} package. Do you want to add it as a dependency
+            and restart?
+            '''
+
+          packages ->
+            ~s'''
+            The <span class="font-semibold">“#{target_name}“</span> #{target_type} requires the
+            #{packages |> Enum.map(&code_tag(&1.name)) |> format_items()} packages. Do you want
+            to add them as dependencies and restart?
+            '''
+        end,
+      confirm_text: "Add and restart",
+      confirm_icon: "add-line",
+      danger: false,
+      html: true
+    )
+  end
+
   # Builds view-specific structure of data by cherry-picking
   # only the relevant attributes.
   # We then use `@data_view` in the templates and consequently
diff --git a/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live/insert_buttons_component.ex b/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live/insert_buttons_component.ex
index 52c131bb2..494fc7d73 100644
--- a/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live/insert_buttons_component.ex
+++ b/lib/livebook_web/live/session_live/insert_buttons_component.ex
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive.InsertButtonsComponent do
   use LivebookWeb, :live_component
 
+  defguardp is_many(list) when tl(list) != []
+
   def render(assigns) do
     ~H"""
     <div
@@ -73,22 +75,22 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive.InsertButtonsComponent do
               <span>Image</span>
             </.link>
           </.menu_item>
+          <.menu_item :for={definition <- Livebook.Runtime.code_block_definitions(@runtime)}>
+            <.code_block_insert_button
+              definition={definition}
+              runtime={@runtime}
+              section_id={@section_id}
+              cell_id={@cell_id}
+            />
+          </.menu_item>
         </.menu>
         <%= cond do %>
           <% not Livebook.Runtime.connected?(@runtime) -> %>
             <button
               class="button-base button-small"
               phx-click={
-                with_confirm(
-                  JS.push("setup_default_runtime"),
-                  title: "Setup runtime",
-                  description: ~s'''
-                  To see the available smart cells, you need a connected runtime.
-                  Do you want to connect and setup the default one?
-                  ''',
-                  confirm_text: "Setup runtime",
-                  confirm_icon: "play-line",
-                  danger: false
+                setup_runtime_with_confirm(
+                  "To see the available smart cells, you need a connected runtime."
                 )
               }
             >
@@ -117,18 +119,19 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive.InsertButtonsComponent do
     """
   end
 
-  defp smart_cell_insert_button(%{definition: %{requirement: %{variants: [_, _ | _]}}} = assigns) do
+  defp code_block_insert_button(assigns) when is_many(assigns.definition.variants) do
     ~H"""
     <.submenu>
       <:primary>
         <button role="menuitem">
+          <.remix_icon icon="terminal-box-line" />
           <span><%= @definition.name %></span>
         </button>
       </:primary>
-      <.menu_item :for={{variant, idx} <- Enum.with_index(@definition.requirement.variants)}>
+      <.menu_item :for={{variant, idx} <- Enum.with_index(@definition.variants)}>
         <button
           role="menuitem"
-          phx-click={on_smart_cell_click(@definition, idx, @section_id, @cell_id)}
+          phx-click={on_code_block_click(@definition, idx, @runtime, @section_id, @cell_id)}
         >
           <span><%= variant.name %></span>
         </button>
@@ -137,60 +140,84 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLive.InsertButtonsComponent do
     """
   end
 
-  defp smart_cell_insert_button(assigns) do
+  defp code_block_insert_button(assigns) do
     ~H"""
-    <button role="menuitem" phx-click={on_smart_cell_click(@definition, 0, @section_id, @cell_id)}>
+    <button
+      role="menuitem"
+      phx-click={on_code_block_click(@definition, 0, @runtime, @section_id, @cell_id)}
+    >
+      <.remix_icon icon="terminal-box-line" />
       <span><%= @definition.name %></span>
     </button>
     """
   end
 
-  defp on_smart_cell_click(%{requirement: nil} = definition, _variant_idx, section_id, cell_id) do
-    insert_smart_cell(definition, section_id, cell_id)
+  defp smart_cell_insert_button(assigns) when is_many(assigns.definition.requirement_presets) do
+    ~H"""
+    <.submenu>
+      <:primary>
+        <button role="menuitem">
+          <span><%= @definition.name %></span>
+        </button>
+      </:primary>
+      <.menu_item :for={{preset, idx} <- Enum.with_index(@definition.requirement_presets)}>
+        <button
+          role="menuitem"
+          phx-click={on_smart_cell_click(@definition, idx, @section_id, @cell_id)}
+        >
+          <span><%= preset.name %></span>
+        </button>
+      </.menu_item>
+    </.submenu>
+    """
   end
 
-  defp on_smart_cell_click(%{requirement: %{}} = definition, variant_idx, section_id, cell_id) do
-    variant = Enum.fetch!(definition.requirement.variants, variant_idx)
+  defp smart_cell_insert_button(assigns) do
+    ~H"""
+    <button role="menuitem" phx-click={on_smart_cell_click(@definition, @section_id, @cell_id)}>
+      <span><%= @definition.name %></span>
+    </button>
+    """
+  end
 
-    with_confirm(
-      JS.push("add_smart_cell_dependencies",
-        value: %{kind: definition.kind, variant_idx: variant_idx}
+  defp on_code_block_click(definition, variant_idx, runtime, section_id, cell_id) do
+    if Livebook.Runtime.connected?(runtime) do
+      JS.push("insert_code_block_below",
+        value: %{
+          definition_name: definition.name,
+          variant_idx: variant_idx,
+          section_id: section_id,
+          cell_id: cell_id
+        }
       )
-      |> insert_smart_cell(definition, section_id, cell_id)
-      |> JS.push("queue_cells_reevaluation"),
-      title: "Add packages",
-      description:
-        case variant.packages do
-          [%{name: name}] ->
-            ~s'''
-            The <span class="font-semibold">“#{definition.name}“</span>
-            smart cell requires the #{code_tag(name)} package. Do you want to add
-            it as a dependency and restart?
-            '''
+    else
+      setup_runtime_with_confirm("To insert this block, you need a connected runtime.")
+    end
+  end
 
-          packages ->
-            ~s'''
-            The <span class="font-semibold">“#{definition.name}“</span>
-            smart cell requires the #{packages |> Enum.map(&code_tag(&1.name)) |> format_items()}
-            packages. Do you want to add them as dependencies and restart?
-            '''
-        end,
-      confirm_text: "Add and restart",
-      confirm_icon: "add-line",
-      danger: false,
-      html: true
+  defp setup_runtime_with_confirm(reason) do
+    with_confirm(
+      JS.push("setup_default_runtime"),
+      title: "Setup runtime",
+      description: "#{reason} Do you want to connect and setup the default one?",
+      confirm_text: "Setup runtime",
+      confirm_icon: "play-line",
+      danger: false
     )
   end
 
-  defp code_tag(text), do: "<code>#{text}</code>"
+  defp on_smart_cell_click(definition, section_id, cell_id) do
+    preset_idx = if definition.requirement_presets == [], do: nil, else: 0
+    on_smart_cell_click(definition, preset_idx, section_id, cell_id)
+  end
 
-  defp insert_smart_cell(js \\ %JS{}, definition, section_id, cell_id) do
-    JS.push(js, "insert_cell_below",
+  defp on_smart_cell_click(definition, preset_idx, section_id, cell_id) do
+    JS.push("insert_smart_cell_below",
       value: %{
-        type: "smart",
         kind: definition.kind,
         section_id: section_id,
-        cell_id: cell_id
+        cell_id: cell_id,
+        preset_idx: preset_idx
       }
     )
   end
diff --git a/test/livebook/session/data_test.exs b/test/livebook/session/data_test.exs
index a61b6b511..a72d44f2b 100644
--- a/test/livebook/session/data_test.exs
+++ b/test/livebook/session/data_test.exs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ defmodule Livebook.Session.DataTest do
   alias Livebook.Users.User
 
   @eval_resp {:ok, [1, 2, 3]}
-  @smart_cell_definitions [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]
+  @smart_cell_definitions [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]
   @cid "__anonymous__"
 
   defp eval_meta(opts \\ []) do
diff --git a/test/livebook/session_test.exs b/test/livebook/session_test.exs
index 451e42d86..160601b43 100644
--- a/test/livebook/session_test.exs
+++ b/test/livebook/session_test.exs
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ defmodule Livebook.SessionTest do
 
       send(
         session.pid,
-        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]}
+        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
+         [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       send(
@@ -851,7 +852,8 @@ defmodule Livebook.SessionTest do
 
       send(
         session.pid,
-        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]}
+        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
+         [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       Session.subscribe(session.id)
@@ -878,7 +880,8 @@ defmodule Livebook.SessionTest do
 
       send(
         session.pid,
-        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]}
+        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
+         [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       server_pid = self()
@@ -915,7 +918,8 @@ defmodule Livebook.SessionTest do
 
       send(
         session.pid,
-        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]}
+        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
+         [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       server_pid = self()
@@ -953,7 +957,8 @@ defmodule Livebook.SessionTest do
 
       send(
         session.pid,
-        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions, [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement: nil}]}
+        {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
+         [%{kind: "text", name: "Text", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       Session.subscribe(session.id)
diff --git a/test/livebook_web/live/session_live_test.exs b/test/livebook_web/live/session_live_test.exs
index 95b7fa924..02a5260de 100644
--- a/test/livebook_web/live/session_live_test.exs
+++ b/test/livebook_web/live/session_live_test.exs
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ defmodule LivebookWeb.SessionLiveTest do
       send(
         session.pid,
         {:runtime_smart_cell_definitions,
-         [%{kind: "dbconn", name: "Database connection", requirement: nil}]}
+         [%{kind: "dbconn", name: "Database connection", requirement_presets: []}]}
       )
 
       wait_for_session_update(session.pid)
diff --git a/test/support/noop_runtime.ex b/test/support/noop_runtime.ex
index 6f8f6f806..b14323ad3 100644
--- a/test/support/noop_runtime.ex
+++ b/test/support/noop_runtime.ex
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ defmodule Livebook.Runtime.NoopRuntime do
       Livebook.Runtime.Dependencies.add_dependencies(code, dependencies)
     end
 
+    def has_dependencies?(_runtime, _dependencies), do: true
+
+    def code_block_definitions(_runtime), do: []
+
     def search_packages(_, _, _), do: make_ref()
 
     def disable_dependencies_cache(_), do: :ok