diff --git a/desktop/flipper-common/src/index.tsx b/desktop/flipper-common/src/index.tsx
index 019f30144..9759c7aad 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-common/src/index.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-common/src/index.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export {sleep} from './utils/sleep';
 export {timeout} from './utils/timeout';
 export {isTest} from './utils/isTest';
 export {assertNever} from './utils/assertNever';
+export {fsConstants} from './utils/fsConstants';
 export {
   logPlatformSuccessRate,
   reportPlatformFailures,
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-common/src/server-types.tsx b/desktop/flipper-common/src/server-types.tsx
index 332cf6bfa..3e0bedce9 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-common/src/server-types.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-common/src/server-types.tsx
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ export type FlipperServerCommands = {
     path: string,
     options?: {recursive?: boolean} & MkdirOptions,
   ) => Promise<string | void>;
+  'node-api-fs-rm': (path: string, options?: RmOptions) => Promise<void>;
   'node-api-fs-copyFile': (
     src: string,
     dest: string,
@@ -332,6 +333,10 @@ export interface MkdirOptions {
   mode?: string | number;
 }
 
+export interface RmOptions {
+  maxRetries?: number;
+}
+
 export interface DownloadFileStartOptions {
   method?: 'GET' | 'POST';
   timeout?: number;
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-common/src/settings.tsx b/desktop/flipper-common/src/settings.tsx
index 9b55b4c82..dae556d2e 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-common/src/settings.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-common/src/settings.tsx
@@ -69,6 +69,19 @@ export type ProcessConfig = {
   launcherEnabled: boolean;
 };
 
+export type Platform =
+  | 'aix'
+  | 'android'
+  | 'darwin'
+  | 'freebsd'
+  | 'haiku'
+  | 'linux'
+  | 'openbsd'
+  | 'sunos'
+  | 'win32'
+  | 'cygwin'
+  | 'netbsd';
+
 export type EnvironmentInfo = {
   processId: number;
   isProduction: boolean;
@@ -77,7 +90,7 @@ export type EnvironmentInfo = {
   appVersion: string;
   os: {
     arch: string;
-    platform: NodeJS.Platform;
+    platform: Platform;
     unixname: string;
   };
   versions: {
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-common/src/utils/fsConstants.tsx b/desktop/flipper-common/src/utils/fsConstants.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..da0a74b78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/flipper-common/src/utils/fsConstants.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ */
+
+// https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/b66a75a3a4361614dde9bc1a52d7e9021b4efc26/typings/internalBinding/constants.d.ts
+export const fsConstants = {
+  UV_FS_SYMLINK_DIR: 1,
+  UV_FS_SYMLINK_JUNCTION: 2,
+  O_RDONLY: 0,
+  O_WRONLY: 1,
+  O_RDWR: 2,
+  UV_DIRENT_UNKNOWN: 0,
+  UV_DIRENT_FILE: 1,
+  UV_DIRENT_DIR: 2,
+  UV_DIRENT_LINK: 3,
+  UV_DIRENT_FIFO: 4,
+  UV_DIRENT_SOCKET: 5,
+  UV_DIRENT_CHAR: 6,
+  UV_DIRENT_BLOCK: 7,
+  S_IFMT: 61440,
+  S_IFREG: 32768,
+  S_IFDIR: 16384,
+  S_IFCHR: 8192,
+  S_IFBLK: 24576,
+  S_IFIFO: 4096,
+  S_IFLNK: 40960,
+  S_IFSOCK: 49152,
+  O_CREAT: 512,
+  O_EXCL: 2048,
+  UV_FS_O_FILEMAP: 0,
+  O_NOCTTY: 131072,
+  O_TRUNC: 1024,
+  O_APPEND: 8,
+  O_DIRECTORY: 1048576,
+  O_NOFOLLOW: 256,
+  O_SYNC: 128,
+  O_DSYNC: 4194304,
+  O_SYMLINK: 2097152,
+  O_NONBLOCK: 4,
+  S_IRWXU: 448,
+  S_IRUSR: 256,
+  S_IWUSR: 128,
+  S_IXUSR: 64,
+  S_IRWXG: 56,
+  S_IRGRP: 32,
+  S_IWGRP: 16,
+  S_IXGRP: 8,
+  S_IRWXO: 7,
+  S_IROTH: 4,
+  S_IWOTH: 2,
+  S_IXOTH: 1,
+  F_OK: 0,
+  R_OK: 4,
+  W_OK: 2,
+  X_OK: 1,
+  UV_FS_COPYFILE_EXCL: 1,
+  COPYFILE_EXCL: 1,
+  UV_FS_COPYFILE_FICLONE: 2,
+  COPYFILE_FICLONE: 2,
+  UV_FS_COPYFILE_FICLONE_FORCE: 4,
+  COPYFILE_FICLONE_FORCE: 4,
+};
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/package.json b/desktop/flipper-plugin/package.json
index 8086bab44..c709ad2b3 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/package.json
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     "@emotion/css": "^11.5.0",
     "@emotion/react": "^11.6.0",
     "@reach/observe-rect": "^1.2.0",
-    "@types/uuid": "^8.3.1",
     "eventemitter3": "^4.0.7",
     "flipper-common": "0.0.0",
     "immer": "^9.0.6",
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/string-natural-compare": "^3.0.2",
+    "@types/uuid": "^8.3.3",
     "jest-mock-console": "^1.2.3",
     "typescript": "^4.4.4"
   },
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/__tests__/api.node.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/__tests__/api.node.tsx
index b2119cd3e..12c875ee1 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/__tests__/api.node.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/__tests__/api.node.tsx
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ test('Correct top level API exposed', () => {
       "usePlugin",
       "useTrackedCallback",
       "useValue",
+      "uuid",
       "withTrackingScope",
     ]
   `);
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/index.ts b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/index.ts
index 901e7f872..80b7efd84 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/index.ts
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/index.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ export {createTablePlugin} from './utils/createTablePlugin';
 export {textContent} from './utils/textContent';
 import * as path from './utils/path';
 export {path};
+export * from './utils/uuid';
 
 // It's not ideal that this exists in flipper-plugin sources directly,
 // but is the least pain for plugin authors.
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/FlipperLib.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/FlipperLib.tsx
index ee6d619af..c9672f8e8 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/FlipperLib.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/FlipperLib.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ import {
   DownloadFileStartOptions,
   DownloadFileStartResponse,
   DownloadFileUpdate,
+  RmOptions,
+  fsConstants,
+  EnvironmentInfo,
 } from 'flipper-common';
 
 export type FileEncoding = 'utf-8' | 'base64';
@@ -57,7 +60,9 @@ export type RemoteServerContext = {
       path: string,
       options?: {recursive?: false} & MkdirOptions,
     ): Promise<void>;
+    rm(path: string, options?: RmOptions): Promise<void>;
     copyFile(src: string, dest: string, flags?: number): Promise<void>;
+    constants: typeof fsConstants;
   };
   downloadFile(
     url: string,
@@ -150,6 +155,10 @@ export interface FlipperLib {
   paths: {
     homePath: string;
     appPath: string;
+    tempPath: string;
+  };
+  environmentInfo: {
+    os: EnvironmentInfo['os'];
   };
   remoteServerContext: RemoteServerContext;
 }
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/test-utils/test-utils.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/test-utils/test-utils.tsx
index 5427f6586..d28477267 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/test-utils/test-utils.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/test-utils/test-utils.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import {
   act as testingLibAct,
 } from '@testing-library/react';
 import {queries} from '@testing-library/dom';
-import {BundledPluginDetails, InstalledPluginDetails} from 'flipper-common';
+import {
+  BundledPluginDetails,
+  fsConstants,
+  InstalledPluginDetails,
+} from 'flipper-common';
 
 import {
   RealFlipperClient,
@@ -388,6 +392,14 @@ export function createMockFlipperLib(options?: StartPluginOptions): FlipperLib {
     paths: {
       appPath: process.cwd(),
       homePath: `/dev/null`,
+      tempPath: `/dev/null`,
+    },
+    environmentInfo: {
+      os: {
+        arch: 'Test',
+        unixname: 'test',
+        platform: 'linux',
+      },
     },
     remoteServerContext: {
       childProcess: {
@@ -398,7 +410,9 @@ export function createMockFlipperLib(options?: StartPluginOptions): FlipperLib {
         pathExists: jest.fn(),
         unlink: jest.fn(),
         mkdir: jest.fn(),
+        rm: jest.fn(),
         copyFile: jest.fn(),
+        constants: fsConstants,
       },
       downloadFile: jest.fn(),
     },
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/utils/uuid.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/utils/uuid.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8020deb1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/utils/uuid.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import {v4 as uuid} from 'uuid';
+export {uuid};
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-server-core/package.json b/desktop/flipper-server-core/package.json
index 4df4cf248..ded959d28 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-server-core/package.json
+++ b/desktop/flipper-server-core/package.json
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     "open": "^8.3.0",
     "openssl-wrapper": "^0.3.4",
     "promisify-child-process": "^4.1.1",
+    "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "rsocket-core": "^0.0.27",
     "rsocket-flowable": "^0.0.27",
     "rsocket-tcp-server": "^0.0.25",
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/memorystream": "^0.3.0",
     "@types/node": "^15.12.5",
+    "@types/rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "@types/tmp": "^0.2.2",
     "memorystream": "^0.3.1",
     "tmp": "^0.2.1"
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-server-core/src/FlipperServerImpl.tsx b/desktop/flipper-server-core/src/FlipperServerImpl.tsx
index 88d423792..a5673e9e5 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-server-core/src/FlipperServerImpl.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-server-core/src/FlipperServerImpl.tsx
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ import {
 import {commandNodeApiExec} from './commands/NodeApiExec';
 import {commandDownloadFileStartFactory} from './commands/DownloadFile';
 import {promises} from 'fs';
+// Electron 11 runs on Node 12 which does not support fs.promises.rm
+import rm from 'rimraf';
 
 const {access, copyFile, mkdir, unlink} = promises;
 
@@ -230,6 +232,12 @@ export class FlipperServerImpl implements FlipperServer {
     },
     'node-api-fs-unlink': unlink,
     'node-api-fs-mkdir': mkdir,
+    'node-api-fs-rm': async (path, {maxRetries} = {}) =>
+      new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) =>
+        rm(path, {disableGlob: true, maxBusyTries: maxRetries}, (err) =>
+          err ? reject(err) : resolve(),
+        ),
+      ),
     'node-api-fs-copyFile': copyFile,
     // TODO: Do we need API to cancel an active download?
     'download-file-start': commandDownloadFileStartFactory(
diff --git a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/utils/flipperLibImplementation/index.tsx b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/utils/flipperLibImplementation/index.tsx
index 0e5596a7f..afa243963 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/utils/flipperLibImplementation/index.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/utils/flipperLibImplementation/index.tsx
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ import {
 import {
   BufferEncoding,
   ExecOptions,
+  fsConstants,
   Logger,
   MkdirOptions,
+  RmOptions,
 } from 'flipper-common';
 import type {Store} from '../../reducers';
 import createPaste from '../../fb-stubs/createPaste';
@@ -71,6 +73,10 @@ export function initializeFlipperLibImplementation(
     paths: {
       appPath: renderHost.serverConfig.paths.appPath,
       homePath: renderHost.serverConfig.paths.homePath,
+      tempPath: renderHost.serverConfig.paths.tempPath,
+    },
+    environmentInfo: {
+      os: renderHost.serverConfig.environmentInfo.os,
     },
     remoteServerContext: {
       childProcess: {
@@ -95,6 +101,8 @@ export function initializeFlipperLibImplementation(
             path,
             options,
           )) as RemoteServerContext['fs']['mkdir'],
+        rm: async (path: string, options?: RmOptions) =>
+          renderHost.flipperServer.exec('node-api-fs-rm', path, options),
         copyFile: async (src: string, dest: string, flags?: number) =>
           renderHost.flipperServer.exec(
             'node-api-fs-copyFile',
@@ -102,6 +110,7 @@ export function initializeFlipperLibImplementation(
             dest,
             flags,
           ),
+        constants: fsConstants,
       },
       downloadFile: downloadFileFactory(renderHost),
     },
diff --git a/desktop/yarn.lock b/desktop/yarn.lock
index ae25f71f9..7478fa0c1 100644
--- a/desktop/yarn.lock
+++ b/desktop/yarn.lock
@@ -3046,6 +3046,14 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/retry/-/retry-0.12.0.tgz#2b35eccfcee7d38cd72ad99232fbd58bffb3c84d"
   integrity sha512-wWKOClTTiizcZhXnPY4wikVAwmdYHp8q6DmC+EJUzAMsycb7HB32Kh9RN4+0gExjmPmZSAQjgURXIGATPegAvA==
 
+"@types/rimraf@^3.0.2":
+  version "3.0.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/rimraf/-/rimraf-3.0.2.tgz#a63d175b331748e5220ad48c901d7bbf1f44eef8"
+  integrity sha512-F3OznnSLAUxFrCEu/L5PY8+ny8DtcFRjx7fZZ9bycvXRi3KPTRS9HOitGZwvPg0juRhXFWIeKX58cnX5YqLohQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/glob" "*"
+    "@types/node" "*"
+
 "@types/rsocket-core@*", "@types/rsocket-core@^0.0.7":
   version "0.0.7"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/rsocket-core/-/rsocket-core-0.0.7.tgz#e9ed6d9ec918ec7a9aab0c48fefbb74b33712235"
@@ -3174,6 +3182,11 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.1.tgz#1a32969cf8f0364b3d8c8af9cc3555b7805df14f"
   integrity sha512-Y2mHTRAbqfFkpjldbkHGY8JIzRN6XqYRliG8/24FcHm2D2PwW24fl5xMRTVGdrb7iMrwCaIEbLWerGIkXuFWVg==
 
+"@types/uuid@^8.3.3":
+  version "8.3.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.3.tgz#c6a60686d953dbd1b1d45e66f4ecdbd5d471b4d0"
+  integrity sha512-0LbEEx1zxrYB3pgpd1M5lEhLcXjKJnYghvhTRgaBeUivLHMDM1TzF3IJ6hXU2+8uA4Xz+5BA63mtZo5DjVT8iA==
+
 "@types/verror@^1.10.3":
   version "1.10.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/verror/-/verror-1.10.4.tgz#805c0612b3a0c124cf99f517364142946b74ba3b"
@@ -6795,9 +6808,9 @@ flow-parser@0.*:
   integrity sha512-IVHejqogTgZL2e206twVsdfX5he6mXS5F0AY315ao+6rEifbElEoVWKLYdEBsVl7QMp4buPbMe5FqXSdYQMUSQ==
 
 follow-redirects@^1.14.0:
-  version "1.14.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.5.tgz#f09a5848981d3c772b5392309778523f8d85c381"
-  integrity sha512-wtphSXy7d4/OR+MvIFbCVBDzZ5520qV8XfPklSN5QtxuMUJZ+b0Wnst1e1lCDocfzuCkHqj8k0FpZqO+UIaKNA==
+  version "1.14.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.6.tgz#8cfb281bbc035b3c067d6cd975b0f6ade6e855cd"
+  integrity sha512-fhUl5EwSJbbl8AR+uYL2KQDxLkdSjZGR36xy46AO7cOMTrCMON6Sa28FmAnC2tRTDbd/Uuzz3aJBv7EBN7JH8A==
 
 for-in@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
diff --git a/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx b/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
index fcd126bad..bafddb32e 100644
--- a/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
+++ b/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
@@ -1160,6 +1160,12 @@ path.normalize('/foo/bar//baz/asdf/quux/..');
 // Returns: '/foo/bar/baz/asdf'
 ```
 
+### uuid
+
+Usage: `uuid()`
+
+Returns UUID V4.
+
 ## TestUtils
 
 The object `TestUtils` as exposed from `flipper-plugin` exposes utilities to write unit tests for Sandy plugins.