diff --git a/src/connector-cli/resources/schemas/connector-config.json b/src/connector-cli/resources/schemas/connector-config.json
index 256c32e..b9e248a 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/resources/schemas/connector-config.json
+++ b/src/connector-cli/resources/schemas/connector-config.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     },
     "type": {
       "type": "string",
-      "enum": ["media"]
+      "enum": ["media", "data"]
     },
     "iconUrl": {
       "type": "string"
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/index.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/index.ts
index d9cb633..c1ee652 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/index.ts
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/index.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import path from 'path';
 import { info, startCommand, verbose } from '../../core';
 import { Type as ConnectorType, ExecutionError } from '../../core/types';
 import {
+  getDataConnectorFile,
   getGitIgnoreFile,
   getMediaConnectorFile,
   getMediaConnectorTestFile,
@@ -71,19 +72,23 @@ export async function runInit(options: InitCommandOptions): Promise<void> {
   );
 
   // 4. create connector file
-  const { content, fileName } = getMediaConnectorFile();
+  const { content, fileName } =
+    options.type === ConnectorType.Media
+      ? getMediaConnectorFile()
+      : getDataConnectorFile();
 
   info('Creating ' + fileName);
   fs.writeFileSync(path.join(projectDir, fileName), content);
 
-  // 5. create tests.json
-  const testsJson = getMediaConnectorTestFile();
-
-  info('Creating tests.json');
-  fs.writeFileSync(
-    path.join(projectDir, './tests.json'),
-    JSON.stringify(testsJson, null, 2)
-  );
+  if (options.type === ConnectorType.Media) {
+    // 5. create tests.json
+    const testsJson = getMediaConnectorTestFile();
+    info('Creating tests.json');
+    fs.writeFileSync(
+      path.join(projectDir, './tests.json'),
+      JSON.stringify(testsJson, null, 2)
+    );
+  }
 
   // 6. create .gitignore
   const gitIgnore = getGitIgnoreFile();
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/data-connector.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/data-connector.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d31da50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/data-connector.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import { connectorFileName } from '../../../utils/connector-project';
+
+const connectorFileContent = `import { Connector, Data } from "@chili-publish/studio-connectors";
+
+export default class MyConnector implements Data.DataConnector {
+
+  private runtime: Connector.ConnectorRuntimeContext;
+
+  constructor(runtime: Connector.ConnectorRuntimeContext) {
+    this.runtime = runtime;
+  }
+
+  getPage(
+    config: Data.PageConfig,
+    context: Connector.Dictionary
+  ): Promise<Data.DataPage> {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+
+  getModel(context: Connector.Dictionary): Promise<Data.DataModel> {
+    throw new Error('Method not implemented.');
+  }
+
+  getConfigurationOptions(): Connector.ConnectorConfigValue[] | null {
+    return [];
+  }
+
+  getCapabilities(): Data.DataConnectorCapabilities {
+    return {
+      filtering: false,
+      sorting: false,
+      model: false,
+    }
+  }
+}`;
+export const getDataConnectorFile = () => ({
+  content: connectorFileContent,
+  fileName: connectorFileName,
+});
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/gitignore.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/gitignore.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9029ac0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/gitignore.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import { outputDirectory } from '../../../utils/connector-project';
+
+export const getGitIgnoreFile = () => `node_modules
+${outputDirectory}`;
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/index.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30a3b6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Generic
+export * from './gitignore';
+export * from './package.json';
+export * from './tsconfig';
+
+// Media connector
+export * from './media-connector';
+
+// Data connector
+export * from './data-connector';
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/media-connector.ts
similarity index 51%
rename from src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates.ts
rename to src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/media-connector.ts
index 7172793..cf0c1fa 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates.ts
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/media-connector.ts
@@ -1,58 +1,6 @@
-import { Type } from '../../core/types';
-import {
-  connectorFileName,
-  outputDirectory,
-  outputFilename,
-} from '../../utils/connector-project';
+import { connectorFileName } from '../../../utils/connector-project';
 
-export const getPackageJson = (projectName: string, type: Type) => ({
-  name: projectName,
-  description: '',
-  version: '1.0.0',
-  author: {
-    name: 'CHILI publish',
-    email: 'info@chili-publish.com',
-    url: 'https://github.com/chili-publish',
-  },
-  config: {
-    type: type,
-    options: {},
-    mappings: {},
-    supportedAuth: [],
-  },
-  license: 'MIT',
-  main: `${outputDirectory}/${outputFilename}`,
-  dependencies: {
-    typescript: '^5.2.2',
-    '@chili-publish/studio-connectors': '^1',
-  },
-  scripts: {
-    build: 'yarn connector-cli build',
-    test: 'yarn connector-cli test -t tests.json && yarn connector-cli stress',
-  },
-  devDependencies: {
-    '@chili-publish/connector-cli': '^1',
-  },
-});
-
-export const getTsConfig = () => ({
-  compilerOptions: {
-    lib: ['ES2020'],
-    noEmitHelpers: true,
-    module: 'ES2020',
-    outDir: `${outputDirectory}`,
-    target: 'ES2020',
-    moduleResolution: 'Node',
-    preserveConstEnums: false,
-    esModuleInterop: false,
-    removeComments: true,
-    declaration: false,
-  },
-  include: [connectorFileName],
-  exclude: ['node_modules', `${outputDirectory}`],
-});
-
-const mediaConnectorFileContent = `import { Connector, Media } from "@chili-publish/studio-connectors";
+const connectorFileContent = `import { Connector, Media } from "@chili-publish/studio-connectors";
 
 export default class MyConnector implements Media.MediaConnector {
 
@@ -61,19 +9,21 @@ export default class MyConnector implements Media.MediaConnector {
   constructor(runtime: Connector.ConnectorRuntimeContext) {
     this.runtime = runtime;
   }
-    
+
   query(
     options: Connector.QueryOptions,
     context: Connector.Dictionary
   ): Promise<Media.MediaPage> {
     throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
   }
+
   detail(
     id: string,
     context: Connector.Dictionary
   ): Promise<Media.MediaDetail> {
     throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
   }
+
   download(
     id: string,
     previewType: Media.DownloadType,
@@ -82,9 +32,11 @@ export default class MyConnector implements Media.MediaConnector {
   ): Promise<Connector.ArrayBufferPointer> {
     throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
   }
+
   getConfigurationOptions(): Connector.ConnectorConfigValue[] | null {
     return [];
   }
+
   getCapabilities(): Media.MediaConnectorCapabilities {
     return {
       query: false,
@@ -95,7 +47,7 @@ export default class MyConnector implements Media.MediaConnector {
   }
 }`;
 export const getMediaConnectorFile = () => ({
-  content: mediaConnectorFileContent,
+  content: connectorFileContent,
   fileName: connectorFileName,
 });
 
@@ -126,6 +78,3 @@ export const getMediaConnectorTestFile = () => ({
     },
   ],
 });
-
-export const getGitIgnoreFile = () => `node_modules
-${outputDirectory}`;
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/package.json.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/package.json.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..166f225
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/package.json.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { Type } from '../../../core/types';
+import {
+  outputDirectory,
+  outputFilename,
+} from '../../../utils/connector-project';
+
+export const getPackageJson = (projectName: string, type: Type) => ({
+  name: projectName,
+  description: '',
+  version: '1.0.0',
+  author: {
+    name: 'CHILI publish',
+    email: 'info@chili-publish.com',
+    url: 'https://github.com/chili-publish',
+  },
+  config: {
+    type: type,
+    options: {},
+    mappings: {},
+    supportedAuth: [],
+  },
+  license: 'MIT',
+  main: `${outputDirectory}/${outputFilename}`,
+  dependencies: {
+    typescript: '^5.2.2',
+    '@chili-publish/studio-connectors': '^1.16.0',
+  },
+  scripts: {
+    build: 'yarn connector-cli build',
+    test: 'yarn connector-cli test -t tests.json && yarn connector-cli stress',
+  },
+  devDependencies: {
+    '@chili-publish/connector-cli': '^1.9.0',
+  },
+});
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/tsconfig.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/tsconfig.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1fad31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/init/templates/tsconfig.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import {
+  connectorFileName,
+  outputDirectory,
+} from '../../../utils/connector-project';
+
+export const getTsConfig = () => ({
+  compilerOptions: {
+    lib: ['ES2020'],
+    noEmitHelpers: true,
+    module: 'ES2020',
+    outDir: `${outputDirectory}`,
+    target: 'ES2020',
+    moduleResolution: 'Node',
+    preserveConstEnums: false,
+    esModuleInterop: false,
+    removeComments: true,
+    declaration: false,
+  },
+  include: [connectorFileName],
+  exclude: ['node_modules', `${outputDirectory}`],
+});
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/steps/update-connector.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/steps/update-connector.ts
index d925502..47f2721 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/steps/update-connector.ts
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/steps/update-connector.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export async function updateExistingConnector(
   token: string,
   payload: UpdateConnectorPayload
 ): Promise<void> {
-  info('Retrieving connector to remove...');
+  info('Retrieving connector to update...');
   const existingConnector = await getConnectorById({
     baseUrl: connectorEndpointBaseUrl,
     connectorId,
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/types.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/types.ts
index ad294b3..7579584 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/types.ts
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/commands/publish/types.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export interface ProxyOptions {
 interface ConnectorPayload {
   name: string;
   description: string;
-  type: 'media' | 'fonts';
+  type: 'media' | 'fonts' | 'data';
   version: string;
   iconUrl?: string;
   script: string;
diff --git a/src/connector-cli/src/core/types/gen-types.ts b/src/connector-cli/src/core/types/gen-types.ts
index 559171b..211731f 100644
--- a/src/connector-cli/src/core/types/gen-types.ts
+++ b/src/connector-cli/src/core/types/gen-types.ts
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ export enum SupportedAuth {
 }
 
 export enum Type {
+    Data = "data",
     Media = "media",
 }
 
@@ -406,6 +407,7 @@ const typeMap: any = {
         "staticKey",
     ],
     "Type": [
+        "data",
         "media",
     ],
 };