diff --git a/IPA.Injector/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/IPA.Injector/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index ed9ca143..5f18531f 100644
--- a/IPA.Injector/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/IPA.Injector/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 // You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers
 // by using the '*' as shown below:
 // [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("3.12.3")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.12.3")]
\ No newline at end of file
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion(IPA.Config.SelfConfig.IPAVersion)]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion(IPA.Config.SelfConfig.IPAVersion)]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Config/SelfConfig.cs b/IPA.Loader/Config/SelfConfig.cs
index 82268461..f34e99b8 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/Config/SelfConfig.cs
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Config/SelfConfig.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace IPA.Config
         }
 
         internal const string IPAName = "Beat Saber IPA";
-        internal const string IPAVersion = "3.12.3";
+        internal const string IPAVersion = "3.12.4"; // this should be completely outdated soon-ish
 
         public bool Regenerate = true;
 
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj b/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
index 15272b25..a76f772d 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
+++ b/IPA.Loader/IPA.Loader.csproj
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Config\SelfConfig.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\Composite\CompositeBSPlugin.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\Features\AddInFeature.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Loader\Features\ConfigProviderFeature.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\Features\DefineFeature.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\Features\InitInjectorFeature.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Loader\Features\NoUpdateFeature.cs" />
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Loader/Features/ConfigProviderFeature.cs b/IPA.Loader/Loader/Features/ConfigProviderFeature.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..41037db2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Loader/Features/ConfigProviderFeature.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace IPA.Loader.Features
+{
+    internal class ConfigProviderFeature : Feature
+    {
+        public override bool Initialize(PluginLoader.PluginMetadata meta, string[] parameters)
+        {// parameters should be (fully qualified name of provider type)
+            if (parameters.Length != 1)
+            {
+                InvalidMessage = "Incorrect number of parameters";
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            RequireLoaded(meta);
+
+            Type getType;
+            try
+            {
+                getType = meta.Assembly.GetType(parameters[0]);
+            }
+            catch (ArgumentException)
+            {
+                InvalidMessage = $"Invalid type name {parameters[0]}";
+                return false;
+            }
+            catch (Exception e) when (e is FileNotFoundException || e is FileLoadException || e is BadImageFormatException)
+            {
+                string filename;
+
+                switch (e)
+                {
+                    case FileNotFoundException fn:
+                        filename = fn.FileName;
+                        goto hasFilename;
+                    case FileLoadException fl:
+                        filename = fl.FileName;
+                        goto hasFilename;
+                    case BadImageFormatException bi:
+                        filename = bi.FileName;
+                        hasFilename:
+                        InvalidMessage = $"Could not find {filename} while loading type";
+                        break;
+                    default:
+                        InvalidMessage = $"Error while loading type: {e}";
+                        break;
+                }
+
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                Config.Config.Register(getType);
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                InvalidMessage = $"Error generated while creating delegate: {e}";
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/IPA.Loader/Loader/manifest.json b/IPA.Loader/Loader/manifest.json
index d754a56c..c2a1f9e1 100644
--- a/IPA.Loader/Loader/manifest.json
+++ b/IPA.Loader/Loader/manifest.json
@@ -2,16 +2,17 @@
   "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nike4613/ModSaber-MetadataFileSchema/master/Schema.json",
   "author": "DaNike",
   "description": "A mod loader specifically for Beat Saber.",
-  "gameVersion": "0.12.2",
+  "gameVersion": "0.13.1",
   "id": "beatsaber-ipa-reloaded",
   "name": "BSIPA",
-  "version": "3.12.3",
+  "version": "3.12.4",
   "features": [
     "define-feature(print, IPA.Loader.Features.PrintFeature)",
     "define-feature(debug, IPA.Loader.Features.DebugFeature)",
     "define-feature(warn, IPA.Loader.Features.WarnFeature)",
     "define-feature(no-update, IPA.Loader.Features.NoUpdateFeature)",
     "define-feature(add-in, IPA.Loader.Features.AddInFeature)",
-    "define-feature(init-injector, IPA.Loader.Features.InitInjectorFeature)"
+    "define-feature(init-injector, IPA.Loader.Features.InitInjectorFeature)",
+    "define-feature(config-provider, IPA.Loader.Features.ConfigProviderFeature)"
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/IPA/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/IPA/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index 14b18992..4be00a3a 100644
--- a/IPA/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/IPA/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 // You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers
 // by using the '*' as shown below:
 // [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("3.12.3")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.12.3")]
\ No newline at end of file
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("3.12.4")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.12.4")]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index f6ee46eb..d671e710 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 version: 'BSIPA-{branch}-{build}'
 environment:
-  bsipa_version: '3.12.3'
+  bsipa_version: '3.12.4'
 pull_requests:
   do_not_increment_build_number: true
 install: