diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6fa1bb1cf9..68324312fe 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ package-lock.json
 .angular
 *.tgz
 
+# Generated from `schema-exporter` genkit-tools script
+genkit-tools/genkit-schema.json
+
 # version file (autogenerated by CLI)
 genkit-tools/src/utils/version.ts
-genkit-tools/ui/src/assets/discovery.js
 
 # Sample-specific files
 genkit-packages
diff --git a/genkit-tools/package.json b/genkit-tools/package.json
index ba13ee3a13..be918f2c0b 100644
--- a/genkit-tools/package.json
+++ b/genkit-tools/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@
     "@genkit-ai/tools-common": "workspace:*",
     "colorette": "^2.0.20",
     "commander": "^11.1.0",
-    "extract-zip": "^2.0.1"
+    "extract-zip": "^2.0.1",
+    "zod": "^3.22.4",
+    "zod-to-json-schema": "^3.22.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@jest/globals": "^29.7.0",
diff --git a/genkit-tools/pnpm-lock.yaml b/genkit-tools/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 8b7d7701d3..66ceda3f3d 100644
--- a/genkit-tools/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/genkit-tools/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ importers:
       extract-zip:
         specifier: ^2.0.1
         version: 2.0.1
+      zod:
+        specifier: ^3.22.4
+        version: 3.23.5
+      zod-to-json-schema:
+        specifier: ^3.22.4
+        version: 3.23.0(zod@3.23.5)
     devDependencies:
       '@jest/globals':
         specifier: ^29.7.0