diff --git a/admin-app/app.go b/admin-app/app.go
index 0cf968b..436dab5 100644
--- a/admin-app/app.go
+++ b/admin-app/app.go
@@ -1,19 +1,27 @@
 package admin_app
 
 import (
+	"log"
+
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/common"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/database"
+	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/plugins"
 	lua "github.com/yuin/gopher-lua"
 )
 
-func SetupRoutes(app_settings common.AppSettings, database database.Database, shortcode_handlers map[string]*lua.LState) *gin.Engine {
+func SetupRoutes(app_settings common.AppSettings, database database.Database, shortcode_handlers map[string]*lua.LState, hooks map[string]plugins.Hook) *gin.Engine {
 
 	r := gin.Default()
 	r.MaxMultipartMemory = 1
 
+	post_hook, ok := hooks["add_post"]
+	if !ok {
+		log.Fatalf("could not find add_post hook")
+	}
+
 	r.GET("/posts/:id", getPostHandler(database))
-	r.POST("/posts", postPostHandler(database, shortcode_handlers))
+	r.POST("/posts", postPostHandler(database, shortcode_handlers, post_hook.(plugins.PostHook)))
 	r.PUT("/posts", putPostHandler(database))
 	r.DELETE("/posts/:id", deletePostHandler(database))
 
diff --git a/admin-app/post.go b/admin-app/post.go
index 67a4ae7..197a981 100644
--- a/admin-app/post.go
+++ b/admin-app/post.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/common"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/database"
+	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/plugins"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 	lua "github.com/yuin/gopher-lua"
 )
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ func getPostHandler(database database.Database) func(*gin.Context) {
 	}
 }
 
-func postPostHandler(database database.Database, shortcode_handlers map[string]*lua.LState) func(*gin.Context) {
+func postPostHandler(database database.Database, shortcode_handlers map[string]*lua.LState, post_hook plugins.PostHook) func(*gin.Context) {
 	return func(c *gin.Context) {
 		var add_post_request AddPostRequest
 		if c.Request.Body == nil {
@@ -59,32 +60,35 @@ func postPostHandler(database database.Database, shortcode_handlers map[string]*
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Error().Msgf("failed to add post required data is missing: %v", err)
 			c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, common.ErrorRes("missing required data", err))
+		}
 
-			transformed_content, err := transformContent(add_post_request.Content, shortcode_handlers)
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Warn().Msgf("could not transform post: %v", err)
-				c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, gin.H{
-					"error": "invalid request body",
-					"msg":   err.Error(),
-				})
-				return
-			}
-
-			id, err := database.AddPost(
-				add_post_request.Title,
-				add_post_request.Excerpt,
-				transformed_content,
-			)
-			if err != nil {
-				log.Error().Msgf("failed to add post: %v", err)
-				c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, common.ErrorRes("could not add post", err))
-				return
-			}
-
-			c.JSON(http.StatusOK, PostIdResponse{
-				id,
-			})
+		// TODO : Move this into the plugin
+		altered_post := post_hook.UpdatePost(add_post_request.Title, add_post_request.Content, add_post_request.Excerpt, shortcode_handlers)
+
+		// transformed_content, err := transformContent(add_post_request.Content, shortcode_handlers)
+		// if err != nil {
+		// 	log.Warn().Msgf("could not transform post: %v", err)
+		// 	c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, gin.H{
+		// 		"error": "invalid request body",
+		// 		"msg":   err.Error(),
+		// 	})
+		// 	return
+		// }
+
+		id, err := database.AddPost(
+			altered_post.Title,
+			altered_post.Excerpt,
+			altered_post.Content,
+		)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Error().Msgf("failed to add post: %v", err)
+			c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, common.ErrorRes("could not add post", err))
+			return
 		}
+
+		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, PostIdResponse{
+			id,
+		})
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/urchin-admin/main.go b/cmd/urchin-admin/main.go
index c168d54..5dea17b 100644
--- a/cmd/urchin-admin/main.go
+++ b/cmd/urchin-admin/main.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	admin_app "github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/admin-app"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/common"
 	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/database"
+	"github.com/matheusgomes28/urchin/plugins"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 	lua "github.com/yuin/gopher-lua"
 )
@@ -70,7 +71,22 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(-1)
 	}
 
-	r := admin_app.SetupRoutes(app_settings, database, shortcode_handlers)
+	// TODO : we probably want to refactor loadShortcodeHandler
+	// TODO : into loadPluginHandlers instead
+
+	post_hook := plugins.PostHook{}
+	image_plugin := plugins.Plugin{
+		ScriptName: "img",
+		Id:         "img-plugin",
+	}
+	post_hook.Register(image_plugin)
+
+	// img, _ := shortcode_handlers["img"]
+	hooks_map := map[string]plugins.Hook{
+		"add_post": post_hook,
+	}
+
+	r := admin_app.SetupRoutes(app_settings, database, shortcode_handlers, hooks_map)
 	err = r.Run(fmt.Sprintf(":%d", app_settings.WebserverPort))
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Error().Msgf("could not run app: %v", err)
diff --git a/urchin_config.toml b/urchin_config.toml
index 6ed6b1c..6e89007 100644
--- a/urchin_config.toml
+++ b/urchin_config.toml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ database_port = 3306
 database_name = "gocms"
 
 # port to run the webserver on
-webserver_port = 8080
+webserver_port = 8082
 
 # port to run the admin app on
-admin_port = 8081
+admin_port = 8083
 
 # Directory to use for storing uploaded images.
 image_dir = "./images"