diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     personpluginmanager.cpp
     personmanager.cpp
     personssortfilterproxymodel.cpp
+    datasourcemodel.cpp
     resources.qrc
 )
 
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@
         PersonData
         PersonPluginManager
         PersonsModel
+        DataSourceModel
         Global
     REQUIRED_HEADERS KPeople_HEADERS
     PREFIX KPeople
diff --git a/src/datasourcemodel.h b/src/datasourcemodel.h
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/datasourcemodel.h
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+    Copyright (C) 2019 Jonah Brüchert <jbb@kaidan.im>
+
+    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+    Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+*/
+
+#ifndef DATASOURCEMODEL_H
+#define DATASOURCEMODEL_H
+
+#include <kpeople/kpeople_export.h>
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QAbstractListModel>
+
+namespace KPeople
+{
+
+/**
+ * @brief Model that lists the different data sources available to KPeople
+ *
+ * Provides the plugin ids of the different data sources, which can for example
+ * be used to add a contact to a specific backend
+ *
+ * @since 5.65
+ */
+class KPEOPLE_EXPORT DataSourceModel : public QAbstractListModel
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    enum RoleNames {
+        PluginIdRole = Qt::UserRole + 1,
+    };
+    Q_ENUM(RoleNames)
+
+    explicit DataSourceModel(QObject *parent = nullptr);
+
+    QHash<int, QByteArray> roleNames() const override;
+    int rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent = QModelIndex()) const override;
+    QVariant data(const QModelIndex &index, int role = DataSourceModel::PluginIdRole) const override;
+};
+
+}
+
+#endif // DATASOURCEMODEL_H
diff --git a/src/datasourcemodel.cpp b/src/datasourcemodel.cpp
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/datasourcemodel.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+    Copyright (C) 2019 Jonah Brüchert <jbb@kaidan.im>
+
+    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+    Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+*/
+
+
+#include "datasourcemodel.h"
+
+#include "personpluginmanager.h"
+#include "basepersonsdatasource.h"
+
+using namespace KPeople;
+
+DataSourceModel::DataSourceModel(QObject *parent) : QAbstractListModel(parent)
+{
+}
+
+QHash<int, QByteArray> DataSourceModel::roleNames() const
+{
+    QHash<int, QByteArray> roleNames;
+
+    roleNames.insert(DataSourceModel::PluginIdRole, "pluginId");
+
+    return roleNames;
+}
+
+int DataSourceModel::rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent) const
+{
+    return  parent.isValid() ? 0 : KPeople::PersonPluginManager::dataSourcePlugins().count();
+
+}
+
+QVariant DataSourceModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
+{
+    if (!index.isValid() || index.row() < 0 || index.row() >= KPeople::PersonPluginManager::dataSourcePlugins().count()) {
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    switch (role) {
+    case DataSourceModel::PluginIdRole:
+        return KPeople::PersonPluginManager::dataSourcePlugins().at(index.row())->sourcePluginId();
+    }
+
+    return {};
+}
diff --git a/src/declarative/peopleqmlplugin.cpp b/src/declarative/peopleqmlplugin.cpp
--- a/src/declarative/peopleqmlplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/declarative/peopleqmlplugin.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <personssortfilterproxymodel.h>
 #include <personpluginmanager.h>
 #include <actions.h>
+#include <datasourcemodel.h>
 
 #include "declarativepersondata.h"
 #include <qqml.h>
@@ -51,6 +52,9 @@
     Q_SCRIPTABLE bool addContact(const QVariantMap &properties) {
         return KPeople::PersonPluginManager::addContact(properties);
     }
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE bool addContact(const QString &pluginId, const QVariantMap &properties) {
+        return KPeople::PersonPluginManager::addContact(pluginId, properties);
+    }
     Q_SCRIPTABLE bool deleteContact(const QString &uri) {
         return KPeople::PersonPluginManager::deleteContact(uri);
     }
@@ -61,6 +65,7 @@
     qmlRegisterType<KPeople::PersonsModel>(uri, 1, 0, "PersonsModel");
     qmlRegisterType<KPeople::PersonsSortFilterProxyModel>(uri, 1, 0, "PersonsSortFilterProxyModel");
     qmlRegisterType<KPeople::PersonActionsModel>(uri, 1, 0, "PersonActions");
+    qmlRegisterType<KPeople::DataSourceModel>(uri, 1, 0, "DataSourceModel");
     qmlRegisterType<DeclarativePersonData>(uri, 1, 0, "PersonData");
     qmlRegisterType<KPeople::PersonData>();
     qmlRegisterUncreatableType<ActionTypeWrapper>(uri, 1, 0, "ActionType", QStringLiteral("You cannot create ActionType"));
diff --git a/src/personpluginmanager.h b/src/personpluginmanager.h
--- a/src/personpluginmanager.h
+++ b/src/personpluginmanager.h
@@ -85,6 +85,15 @@
       * @since 5.62
       */
     static bool deleteContact(const QString &uri);
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a contact with the specified @p properties
+     * in the requested backend
+     * @returns if it could be done successfully
+     *
+     * @since 5.65
+     */
+    static bool addContact(const QString &pluginId, const QVariantMap &properties);
 };
 }
 
diff --git a/src/personpluginmanager.cpp b/src/personpluginmanager.cpp
--- a/src/personpluginmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/personpluginmanager.cpp
@@ -161,3 +161,20 @@
     }
     return ret;
 }
+
+bool PersonPluginManager::addContact(const QString &pluginId, const QVariantMap &properties)
+{
+    bool ret = false;
+    for (auto p : qAsConst(s_instance->dataSourcePlugins)) {
+        auto v2 = dynamic_cast<BasePersonsDataSourceV2*>(p);
+        if (!v2)
+            continue;
+
+        if (v2->sourcePluginId() != pluginId)
+            continue;
+
+        const bool added = v2->addContact(properties);
+        ret |= added;
+    }
+    return ret;
+}