diff --git a/store/changeset.go b/store/changeset.go
index b9ceaa50764f..6982344375af 100644
--- a/store/changeset.go
+++ b/store/changeset.go
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ package store
 // track writes. Deletion can be denoted by a nil value or explicitly by the
 // Delete field.
 type KVPair struct {
-	Key   []byte
-	Value []byte
+	Key      []byte
+	Value    []byte
+	StoreKey string // Optional for snapshot restore
 }
 
 type KVPairs []KVPair
diff --git a/store/commitment/iavl/exporter.go b/store/commitment/iavl/exporter.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..20f00d1a1722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/commitment/iavl/exporter.go
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package iavl
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+
+	"github.com/cosmos/iavl"
+
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment"
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
+)
+
+// Exporter is a wrapper around iavl.Exporter.
+type Exporter struct {
+	exporter *iavl.Exporter
+}
+
+// Next returns the next item in the exporter.
+func (e *Exporter) Next() (*snapshotstypes.SnapshotIAVLItem, error) {
+	item, err := e.exporter.Next()
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, iavl.ErrorExportDone) {
+			return nil, commitment.ErrorExportDone
+		}
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &snapshotstypes.SnapshotIAVLItem{
+		Key:     item.Key,
+		Value:   item.Value,
+		Version: item.Version,
+		Height:  int32(item.Height),
+	}, nil
+}
+
+// Close closes the exporter.
+func (e *Exporter) Close() error {
+	e.exporter.Close()
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/store/commitment/iavl/importer.go b/store/commitment/iavl/importer.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6f1b0eedf21f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/commitment/iavl/importer.go
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package iavl
+
+import (
+	"github.com/cosmos/iavl"
+
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
+)
+
+// Importer is a wrapper around iavl.Importer.
+type Importer struct {
+	importer *iavl.Importer
+}
+
+// Add adds the given item to the importer.
+func (i *Importer) Add(item *snapshotstypes.SnapshotIAVLItem) error {
+	return i.importer.Add(&iavl.ExportNode{
+		Key:     item.Key,
+		Value:   item.Value,
+		Version: item.Version,
+		Height:  int8(item.Height),
+	})
+}
+
+// Commit commits the importer.
+func (i *Importer) Commit() error {
+	return i.importer.Commit()
+}
+
+// Close closes the importer.
+func (i *Importer) Close() error {
+	i.importer.Close()
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/store/commitment/iavl/tree.go b/store/commitment/iavl/tree.go
index 5388769dba74..419240b5b365 100644
--- a/store/commitment/iavl/tree.go
+++ b/store/commitment/iavl/tree.go
@@ -77,6 +77,34 @@ func (t *IavlTree) Prune(version uint64) error {
 	return t.tree.DeleteVersionsTo(int64(version))
 }
 
+// Export exports the tree exporter at the given version.
+func (t *IavlTree) Export(version uint64) (commitment.Exporter, error) {
+	tree, err := t.tree.GetImmutable(int64(version))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	exporter, err := tree.Export()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &Exporter{
+		exporter: exporter,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+// Import imports the tree importer at the given version.
+func (t *IavlTree) Import(version uint64) (commitment.Importer, error) {
+	importer, err := t.tree.Import(int64(version))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &Importer{
+		importer: importer,
+	}, nil
+}
+
 // Close closes the iavl tree.
 func (t *IavlTree) Close() error {
 	return nil
diff --git a/store/commitment/iavl/tree_test.go b/store/commitment/iavl/tree_test.go
index 9b73c0b7b560..a1ea79bcc7c8 100644
--- a/store/commitment/iavl/tree_test.go
+++ b/store/commitment/iavl/tree_test.go
@@ -5,11 +5,29 @@ import (
 
 	dbm "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-db"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/log"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment"
 )
 
-func generateTree(treeType string) *IavlTree {
+func TestCommitterSuite(t *testing.T) {
+	s := &commitment.CommitStoreTestSuite{
+		NewStore: func(db dbm.DB, storeKeys []string, logger log.Logger) (*commitment.CommitStore, error) {
+			multiTrees := make(map[string]commitment.Tree)
+			cfg := DefaultConfig()
+			for _, storeKey := range storeKeys {
+				prefixDB := dbm.NewPrefixDB(db, []byte(storeKey))
+				multiTrees[storeKey] = NewIavlTree(prefixDB, logger, cfg)
+			}
+			return commitment.NewCommitStore(multiTrees, logger)
+		},
+	}
+
+	suite.Run(t, s)
+}
+
+func generateTree() *IavlTree {
 	cfg := DefaultConfig()
 	db := dbm.NewMemDB()
 	return NewIavlTree(db, log.NewNopLogger(), cfg)
@@ -17,7 +35,7 @@ func generateTree(treeType string) *IavlTree {
 
 func TestIavlTree(t *testing.T) {
 	// generate a new tree
-	tree := generateTree("iavl")
+	tree := generateTree()
 	require.NotNil(t, tree)
 
 	initVersion := tree.GetLatestVersion()
diff --git a/store/commitment/store.go b/store/commitment/store.go
index 32952ef58f89..ad391b1df3a2 100644
--- a/store/commitment/store.go
+++ b/store/commitment/store.go
@@ -3,14 +3,22 @@ package commitment
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"math"
 
+	protoio "github.com/cosmos/gogoproto/io"
 	ics23 "github.com/cosmos/ics23/go"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/log"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots"
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
-var _ store.Committer = (*CommitStore)(nil)
+var (
+	_ store.Committer             = (*CommitStore)(nil)
+	_ snapshots.CommitSnapshotter = (*CommitStore)(nil)
+)
 
 // CommitStore is a wrapper around multiple Tree objects mapped by a unique store
 // key. Each store key reflects dedicated and unique usage within a module. A caller
@@ -127,6 +135,146 @@ func (c *CommitStore) Prune(version uint64) (ferr error) {
 	return ferr
 }
 
+// Snapshot implements snapshotstypes.CommitSnapshotter.
+func (c *CommitStore) Snapshot(version uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
+	if version == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("the snapshot version must be greater than 0")
+	}
+
+	latestVersion, err := c.GetLatestVersion()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if version > latestVersion {
+		return fmt.Errorf("the snapshot version %d is greater than the latest version %d", version, latestVersion)
+	}
+
+	for storeKey, tree := range c.multiTrees {
+		// TODO: check the parallelism of this loop
+		if err := func() error {
+			exporter, err := tree.Export(version)
+			if err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to export tree for version %d: %w", version, err)
+			}
+			defer exporter.Close()
+
+			err = protoWriter.WriteMsg(&snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{
+				Item: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_Store{
+					Store: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotStoreItem{
+						Name: storeKey,
+					},
+				},
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("failed to write store name: %w", err)
+			}
+
+			for {
+				item, err := exporter.Next()
+				if errors.Is(err, ErrorExportDone) {
+					break
+				} else if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("failed to get the next export node: %w", err)
+				}
+
+				if err = protoWriter.WriteMsg(&snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{
+					Item: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_IAVL{
+						IAVL: item,
+					},
+				}); err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("failed to write iavl node: %w", err)
+				}
+			}
+
+			return nil
+		}(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Restore implements snapshotstypes.CommitSnapshotter.
+func (c *CommitStore) Restore(version uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader, chStorage chan<- *store.KVPair) (snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
+	var (
+		importer     Importer
+		snapshotItem snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem
+		storeKey     string
+	)
+
+loop:
+	for {
+		snapshotItem = snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}
+		err := protoReader.ReadMsg(&snapshotItem)
+		if errors.Is(err, io.EOF) {
+			break
+		} else if err != nil {
+			return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("invalid protobuf message: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		switch item := snapshotItem.Item.(type) {
+		case *snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_Store:
+			if importer != nil {
+				if err := importer.Commit(); err != nil {
+					return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to commit importer: %w", err)
+				}
+				importer.Close()
+			}
+			storeKey = item.Store.Name
+			tree := c.multiTrees[storeKey]
+			if tree == nil {
+				return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("store %s not found", storeKey)
+			}
+			importer, err = tree.Import(version)
+			if err != nil {
+				return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to import tree for version %d: %w", version, err)
+			}
+			defer importer.Close()
+
+		case *snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_IAVL:
+			if importer == nil {
+				return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("received IAVL node item before store item")
+			}
+			node := item.IAVL
+			if node.Height > int32(math.MaxInt8) {
+				return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("node height %v cannot exceed %v",
+					item.IAVL.Height, math.MaxInt8)
+			}
+			// Protobuf does not differentiate between []byte{} and nil, but fortunately IAVL does
+			// not allow nil keys nor nil values for leaf nodes, so we can always set them to empty.
+			if node.Key == nil {
+				node.Key = []byte{}
+			}
+			if node.Height == 0 {
+				if node.Value == nil {
+					node.Value = []byte{}
+				}
+				// If the node is a leaf node, it will be written to the storage.
+				chStorage <- &store.KVPair{
+					Key:      node.Key,
+					Value:    node.Value,
+					StoreKey: storeKey,
+				}
+			}
+			err := importer.Add(node)
+			if err != nil {
+				return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to add node to importer: %w", err)
+			}
+		default:
+			break loop
+		}
+	}
+
+	if importer != nil {
+		if err := importer.Commit(); err != nil {
+			return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, fmt.Errorf("failed to commit importer: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return snapshotItem, c.LoadVersion(version)
+}
+
 func (c *CommitStore) Close() (ferr error) {
 	for _, tree := range c.multiTrees {
 		if err := tree.Close(); err != nil {
diff --git a/store/commitment/store_test_suite.go b/store/commitment/store_test_suite.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..370958cb3f10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/commitment/store_test_suite.go
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+package commitment
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"sync"
+
+	dbm "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-db"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
+
+	"cosmossdk.io/log"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots"
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
+)
+
+const (
+	storeKey1 = "store1"
+	storeKey2 = "store2"
+)
+
+// CommitStoreTestSuite is a test suite to be used for all tree backends.
+type CommitStoreTestSuite struct {
+	suite.Suite
+
+	NewStore func(db dbm.DB, storeKeys []string, logger log.Logger) (*CommitStore, error)
+}
+
+func (s *CommitStoreTestSuite) TestSnapshotter() {
+	storeKeys := []string{storeKey1, storeKey2}
+	commitStore, err := s.NewStore(dbm.NewMemDB(), storeKeys, log.NewNopLogger())
+	s.Require().NoError(err)
+
+	latestVersion := uint64(10)
+	kvCount := 10
+	for i := uint64(1); i <= latestVersion; i++ {
+		kvPairs := make(map[string]store.KVPairs)
+		for _, storeKey := range storeKeys {
+			kvPairs[storeKey] = store.KVPairs{}
+			for j := 0; j < kvCount; j++ {
+				key := []byte(fmt.Sprintf("key-%d-%d", i, j))
+				value := []byte(fmt.Sprintf("value-%d-%d", i, j))
+				kvPairs[storeKey] = append(kvPairs[storeKey], store.KVPair{Key: key, Value: value})
+			}
+		}
+		s.Require().NoError(commitStore.WriteBatch(store.NewChangeset(kvPairs)))
+
+		_, err = commitStore.Commit()
+		s.Require().NoError(err)
+	}
+
+	latestStoreInfos := commitStore.WorkingStoreInfos(latestVersion)
+	s.Require().Equal(len(storeKeys), len(latestStoreInfos))
+
+	// create a snapshot
+	dummyExtensionItem := snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{
+		Item: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_Extension{
+			Extension: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotExtensionMeta{
+				Name:   "test",
+				Format: 1,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	targetStore, err := s.NewStore(dbm.NewMemDB(), storeKeys, log.NewNopLogger())
+	s.Require().NoError(err)
+
+	chunks := make(chan io.ReadCloser, kvCount*int(latestVersion))
+	go func() {
+		streamWriter := snapshots.NewStreamWriter(chunks)
+		s.Require().NotNil(streamWriter)
+		defer streamWriter.Close()
+		err := commitStore.Snapshot(latestVersion, streamWriter)
+		s.Require().NoError(err)
+		// write an extension metadata
+		err = streamWriter.WriteMsg(&dummyExtensionItem)
+		s.Require().NoError(err)
+	}()
+
+	streamReader, err := snapshots.NewStreamReader(chunks)
+	s.Require().NoError(err)
+	chStorage := make(chan *store.KVPair, 100)
+	leaves := make(map[string]string)
+	wg := sync.WaitGroup{}
+	wg.Add(1)
+	go func() {
+		for kv := range chStorage {
+			leaves[fmt.Sprintf("%s_%s", kv.StoreKey, kv.Key)] = string(kv.Value)
+		}
+		wg.Done()
+	}()
+	nextItem, err := targetStore.Restore(latestVersion, snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat, streamReader, chStorage)
+	s.Require().NoError(err)
+	s.Require().Equal(*dummyExtensionItem.GetExtension(), *nextItem.GetExtension())
+
+	close(chStorage)
+	wg.Wait()
+	s.Require().Equal(len(storeKeys)*kvCount*int(latestVersion), len(leaves))
+	for _, storeKey := range storeKeys {
+		for i := 1; i <= int(latestVersion); i++ {
+			for j := 0; j < kvCount; j++ {
+				key := fmt.Sprintf("%s_key-%d-%d", storeKey, i, j)
+				s.Require().Equal(leaves[key], fmt.Sprintf("value-%d-%d", i, j))
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// check the restored tree hash
+	targetStoreInfos := targetStore.WorkingStoreInfos(latestVersion)
+	s.Require().Equal(len(storeKeys), len(targetStoreInfos))
+	for _, storeInfo := range targetStoreInfos {
+		matched := false
+		for _, latestStoreInfo := range latestStoreInfos {
+			if storeInfo.Name == latestStoreInfo.Name {
+				s.Require().Equal(latestStoreInfo.GetHash(), storeInfo.GetHash())
+				matched = true
+			}
+		}
+		s.Require().True(matched)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/store/commitment/tree.go b/store/commitment/tree.go
index b55c90c5fad1..67acffdf3099 100644
--- a/store/commitment/tree.go
+++ b/store/commitment/tree.go
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 package commitment
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"io"
 
 	ics23 "github.com/cosmos/ics23/go"
+
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
+// ErrorExportDone is returned by Exporter.Next() when all items have been exported.
+var ErrorExportDone = errors.New("export is complete")
+
 // Tree is the interface that wraps the basic Tree methods.
 type Tree interface {
 	Set(key, value []byte) error
@@ -16,6 +22,23 @@ type Tree interface {
 	Commit() ([]byte, error)
 	GetProof(version uint64, key []byte) (*ics23.CommitmentProof, error)
 	Prune(version uint64) error
+	Export(version uint64) (Exporter, error)
+	Import(version uint64) (Importer, error)
+
+	io.Closer
+}
+
+// Exporter is the interface that wraps the basic Export methods.
+type Exporter interface {
+	Next() (*snapshotstypes.SnapshotIAVLItem, error)
+
+	io.Closer
+}
+
+// Importer is the interface that wraps the basic Import methods.
+type Importer interface {
+	Add(*snapshotstypes.SnapshotIAVLItem) error
+	Commit() error
 
 	io.Closer
 }
diff --git a/store/kv/branch/store_test.go b/store/kv/branch/store_test.go
index 4353f280f65f..424e396e0b2e 100644
--- a/store/kv/branch/store_test.go
+++ b/store/kv/branch/store_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/kv/branch"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/sqlite"
 )
 
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ func TestStorageTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func (s *StoreTestSuite) SetupTest() {
-	storage, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
+	sqliteDB, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
+	ss := storage.NewStorageStore(sqliteDB)
 	s.Require().NoError(err)
 
 	cs := store.NewChangeset(map[string]store.KVPairs{storeKey: {}})
@@ -36,12 +38,12 @@ func (s *StoreTestSuite) SetupTest() {
 		cs.AddKVPair(storeKey, store.KVPair{Key: []byte(key), Value: []byte(val)})
 	}
 
-	s.Require().NoError(storage.ApplyChangeset(1, cs))
+	s.Require().NoError(ss.ApplyChangeset(1, cs))
 
-	kvStore, err := branch.New(storeKey, storage)
+	kvStore, err := branch.New(storeKey, ss)
 	s.Require().NoError(err)
 
-	s.storage = storage
+	s.storage = ss
 	s.kvStore = kvStore
 }
 
diff --git a/store/pruning/manager_test.go b/store/pruning/manager_test.go
index 47cfd3025438..65e7fe1b09ec 100644
--- a/store/pruning/manager_test.go
+++ b/store/pruning/manager_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment/iavl"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/sqlite"
 )
 
@@ -34,8 +35,9 @@ func (s *PruningTestSuite) SetupTest() {
 		logger = log.NewTestLogger(s.T())
 	}
 
-	ss, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
+	sqliteDB, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
 	s.Require().NoError(err)
+	ss := storage.NewStorageStore(sqliteDB)
 
 	tree := iavl.NewIavlTree(dbm.NewMemDB(), log.NewNopLogger(), iavl.DefaultConfig())
 	sc, err := commitment.NewCommitStore(map[string]commitment.Tree{"default": tree}, logger)
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ func (s *PruningTestSuite) TestPruning() {
 
 	latestVersion := uint64(100)
 
-	// write 10 batches
+	// write batches
 	for i := uint64(0); i < latestVersion; i++ {
 		version := i + 1
 
diff --git a/store/root/store_test.go b/store/root/store_test.go
index 0c94ed158ffc..ad020fe87193 100644
--- a/store/root/store_test.go
+++ b/store/root/store_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/commitment/iavl"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/pruning"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/sqlite"
 )
@@ -29,11 +30,12 @@ func TestStorageTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 func (s *RootStoreTestSuite) SetupTest() {
 	noopLog := log.NewNopLogger()
 
-	ss, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
+	sqliteDB, err := sqlite.New(s.T().TempDir())
 	s.Require().NoError(err)
+	ss := storage.NewStorageStore(sqliteDB)
 
 	tree := iavl.NewIavlTree(dbm.NewMemDB(), noopLog, iavl.DefaultConfig())
-	sc, err := commitment.NewCommitStore(map[string]commitment.Tree{"default": tree}, noopLog)
+	sc, err := commitment.NewCommitStore(map[string]commitment.Tree{defaultStoreKey: tree}, noopLog)
 	s.Require().NoError(err)
 
 	rs, err := New(noopLog, ss, sc, pruning.DefaultOptions(), pruning.DefaultOptions(), nil)
diff --git a/store/snapshots/chunk.go b/store/snapshots/chunk.go
index c70fc074b0e0..874bf966871b 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/chunk.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/chunk.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/errors"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
-	snapshottypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
 // ChunkWriter reads an input stream, splits it into fixed-size chunks, and writes them to a
@@ -169,15 +169,15 @@ func DrainChunks(chunks <-chan io.ReadCloser) {
 
 // ValidRestoreHeight will check height is valid for snapshot restore or not
 func ValidRestoreHeight(format uint32, height uint64) error {
-	if format != snapshottypes.CurrentFormat {
-		return errors.Wrapf(snapshottypes.ErrUnknownFormat, "format %v", format)
+	if format != snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat {
+		return errors.Wrapf(snapshotstypes.ErrUnknownFormat, "format %v", format)
 	}
 
 	if height == 0 {
 		return errors.Wrap(store.ErrLogic, "cannot restore snapshot at height 0")
 	}
 	if height > uint64(math.MaxInt64) {
-		return errors.Wrapf(snapshottypes.ErrInvalidMetadata,
+		return errors.Wrapf(snapshotstypes.ErrInvalidMetadata,
 			"snapshot height %v cannot exceed %v", height, int64(math.MaxInt64))
 	}
 
diff --git a/store/snapshots/helpers_test.go b/store/snapshots/helpers_test.go
index 7c6cf04bcd72..9711ab538347 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/helpers_test.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/helpers_test.go
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ import (
 
 	errorsmod "cosmossdk.io/errors"
 	"cosmossdk.io/log"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots"
-	snapshottypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
+	snapshotstypes "cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
 func checksums(slice [][]byte) [][]byte {
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ func readChunks(chunks <-chan io.ReadCloser) [][]byte {
 }
 
 // snapshotItems serialize a array of bytes as SnapshotItem_ExtensionPayload, and return the chunks.
-func snapshotItems(items [][]byte, ext snapshottypes.ExtensionSnapshotter) [][]byte {
+func snapshotItems(items [][]byte, ext snapshots.ExtensionSnapshotter) [][]byte {
 	// copy the same parameters from the code
 	snapshotChunkSize := uint64(10e6)
 	snapshotBufferSize := int(snapshotChunkSize)
@@ -74,19 +75,19 @@ func snapshotItems(items [][]byte, ext snapshottypes.ExtensionSnapshotter) [][]b
 		zWriter, _ := zlib.NewWriterLevel(bufWriter, 7)
 		protoWriter := protoio.NewDelimitedWriter(zWriter)
 		for _, item := range items {
-			_ = snapshottypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, item)
+			_ = snapshotstypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, item)
 		}
 		// write extension metadata
-		_ = protoWriter.WriteMsg(&snapshottypes.SnapshotItem{
-			Item: &snapshottypes.SnapshotItem_Extension{
-				Extension: &snapshottypes.SnapshotExtensionMeta{
+		_ = protoWriter.WriteMsg(&snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{
+			Item: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem_Extension{
+				Extension: &snapshotstypes.SnapshotExtensionMeta{
 					Name:   ext.SnapshotName(),
 					Format: ext.SnapshotFormat(),
 				},
 			},
 		})
 		_ = ext.SnapshotExtension(0, func(payload []byte) error {
-			return snapshottypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, payload)
+			return snapshotstypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, payload)
 		})
 		_ = protoWriter.Close()
 		_ = bufWriter.Flush()
@@ -105,23 +106,21 @@ func snapshotItems(items [][]byte, ext snapshottypes.ExtensionSnapshotter) [][]b
 	return chunks
 }
 
-type mockSnapshotter struct {
-	items            [][]byte
-	prunedHeights    map[int64]struct{}
-	snapshotInterval uint64
+type mockCommitSnapshotter struct {
+	items [][]byte
 }
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) Restore(
-	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader,
-) (snapshottypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
+func (m *mockCommitSnapshotter) Restore(
+	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader, chStorage chan<- *store.KVPair,
+) (snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
 	if format == 0 {
-		return snapshottypes.SnapshotItem{}, snapshottypes.ErrUnknownFormat
+		return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, snapshotstypes.ErrUnknownFormat
 	}
 	if m.items != nil {
-		return snapshottypes.SnapshotItem{}, errors.New("already has contents")
+		return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, errors.New("already has contents")
 	}
 
-	var item snapshottypes.SnapshotItem
+	var item snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem
 	m.items = [][]byte{}
 	for {
 		item.Reset()
@@ -129,7 +128,7 @@ func (m *mockSnapshotter) Restore(
 		if err == io.EOF {
 			break
 		} else if err != nil {
-			return snapshottypes.SnapshotItem{}, errorsmod.Wrap(err, "invalid protobuf message")
+			return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, errorsmod.Wrap(err, "invalid protobuf message")
 		}
 		payload := item.GetExtensionPayload()
 		if payload == nil {
@@ -141,65 +140,49 @@ func (m *mockSnapshotter) Restore(
 	return item, nil
 }
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
+func (m *mockCommitSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
 	for _, item := range m.items {
-		if err := snapshottypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, item); err != nil {
+		if err := snapshotstypes.WriteExtensionPayload(protoWriter, item); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) SnapshotFormat() uint32 {
-	return snapshottypes.CurrentFormat
+func (m *mockCommitSnapshotter) SnapshotFormat() uint32 {
+	return snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat
 }
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) SupportedFormats() []uint32 {
-	return []uint32{snapshottypes.CurrentFormat}
+func (m *mockCommitSnapshotter) SupportedFormats() []uint32 {
+	return []uint32{snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat}
 }
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) PruneSnapshotHeight(height int64) {
-	m.prunedHeights[height] = struct{}{}
-}
-
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) GetSnapshotInterval() uint64 {
-	return m.snapshotInterval
-}
+type mockStorageSnapshotter struct{}
 
-func (m *mockSnapshotter) SetSnapshotInterval(snapshotInterval uint64) {
-	m.snapshotInterval = snapshotInterval
+func (m *mockStorageSnapshotter) Restore(version uint64, chStorage <-chan *store.KVPair) error {
+	return nil
 }
 
-type mockErrorSnapshotter struct{}
+type mockErrorCommitSnapshotter struct{}
 
-var _ snapshottypes.Snapshotter = (*mockErrorSnapshotter)(nil)
+var _ snapshots.CommitSnapshotter = (*mockErrorCommitSnapshotter)(nil)
 
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
+func (m *mockErrorCommitSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
 	return errors.New("mock snapshot error")
 }
 
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) Restore(
-	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader,
-) (snapshottypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
-	return snapshottypes.SnapshotItem{}, errors.New("mock restore error")
-}
-
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) SnapshotFormat() uint32 {
-	return snapshottypes.CurrentFormat
-}
-
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) SupportedFormats() []uint32 {
-	return []uint32{snapshottypes.CurrentFormat}
-}
-
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) PruneSnapshotHeight(height int64) {
+func (m *mockErrorCommitSnapshotter) Restore(
+	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader, chStorage chan<- *store.KVPair,
+) (snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
+	return snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem{}, errors.New("mock restore error")
 }
 
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) GetSnapshotInterval() uint64 {
-	return 0
+func (m *mockErrorCommitSnapshotter) SnapshotFormat() uint32 {
+	return snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat
 }
 
-func (m *mockErrorSnapshotter) SetSnapshotInterval(snapshotInterval uint64) {
+func (m *mockErrorCommitSnapshotter) SupportedFormats() []uint32 {
+	return []uint32{snapshotstypes.CurrentFormat}
 }
 
 // setupBusyManager creates a manager with an empty store that is busy creating a snapshot at height 1.
@@ -208,10 +191,8 @@ func setupBusyManager(t *testing.T) *snapshots.Manager {
 	t.Helper()
 	store, err := snapshots.NewStore(db.NewMemDB(), t.TempDir())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	hung := newHungSnapshotter()
-	hung.SetSnapshotInterval(opts.Interval)
-	mgr := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, hung, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
-	require.Equal(t, opts.Interval, hung.snapshotInterval)
+	hung := newHungCommitSnapshotter()
+	mgr := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, hung, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 
 	// Channel to ensure the test doesn't finish until the goroutine is done.
 	// Without this, there are intermittent test failures about
@@ -222,8 +203,6 @@ func setupBusyManager(t *testing.T) *snapshots.Manager {
 		defer close(done)
 		_, err := mgr.Create(1)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		_, didPruneHeight := hung.prunedHeights[1]
-		require.True(t, didPruneHeight)
 	}()
 	time.Sleep(10 * time.Millisecond)
 
@@ -236,40 +215,29 @@ func setupBusyManager(t *testing.T) *snapshots.Manager {
 	return mgr
 }
 
-// hungSnapshotter can be used to test operations in progress. Call close to end the snapshot.
-type hungSnapshotter struct {
-	ch               chan struct{}
-	prunedHeights    map[int64]struct{}
-	snapshotInterval uint64
+// hungCommitSnapshotter can be used to test operations in progress. Call close to end the snapshot.
+type hungCommitSnapshotter struct {
+	ch chan struct{}
 }
 
-func newHungSnapshotter() *hungSnapshotter {
-	return &hungSnapshotter{
-		ch:            make(chan struct{}),
-		prunedHeights: make(map[int64]struct{}),
+func newHungCommitSnapshotter() *hungCommitSnapshotter {
+	return &hungCommitSnapshotter{
+		ch: make(chan struct{}),
 	}
 }
 
-func (m *hungSnapshotter) Close() {
+func (m *hungCommitSnapshotter) Close() {
 	close(m.ch)
 }
 
-func (m *hungSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
+func (m *hungCommitSnapshotter) Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error {
 	<-m.ch
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (m *hungSnapshotter) PruneSnapshotHeight(height int64) {
-	m.prunedHeights[height] = struct{}{}
-}
-
-func (m *hungSnapshotter) SetSnapshotInterval(snapshotInterval uint64) {
-	m.snapshotInterval = snapshotInterval
-}
-
-func (m *hungSnapshotter) Restore(
-	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader,
-) (snapshottypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
+func (m *hungCommitSnapshotter) Restore(
+	height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader, chStorage chan<- *store.KVPair,
+) (snapshotstypes.SnapshotItem, error) {
 	panic("not implemented")
 }
 
@@ -299,16 +267,16 @@ func (s *extSnapshotter) SupportedFormats() []uint32 {
 	return []uint32{1}
 }
 
-func (s *extSnapshotter) SnapshotExtension(height uint64, payloadWriter snapshottypes.ExtensionPayloadWriter) error {
+func (s *extSnapshotter) SnapshotExtension(height uint64, payloadWriter snapshots.ExtensionPayloadWriter) error {
 	for _, i := range s.state {
-		if err := payloadWriter(snapshottypes.Uint64ToBigEndian(i)); err != nil {
+		if err := payloadWriter(snapshotstypes.Uint64ToBigEndian(i)); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *extSnapshotter) RestoreExtension(height uint64, format uint32, payloadReader snapshottypes.ExtensionPayloadReader) error {
+func (s *extSnapshotter) RestoreExtension(height uint64, format uint32, payloadReader snapshots.ExtensionPayloadReader) error {
 	for {
 		payload, err := payloadReader()
 		if err == io.EOF {
@@ -316,7 +284,7 @@ func (s *extSnapshotter) RestoreExtension(height uint64, format uint32, payloadR
 		} else if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		s.state = append(s.state, snapshottypes.BigEndianToUint64(payload))
+		s.state = append(s.state, snapshotstypes.BigEndianToUint64(payload))
 	}
 	// finalize restoration
 	return nil
diff --git a/store/snapshots/manager.go b/store/snapshots/manager.go
index 8dd1381e1e2b..1c2d4ec65a31 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/manager.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/manager.go
@@ -31,13 +31,16 @@ import (
 //  2. io.ReadCloser streams automatically propagate IO errors, and can pass arbitrary
 //     errors via io.Pipe.CloseWithError().
 type Manager struct {
-	extensions map[string]types.ExtensionSnapshotter
+	extensions map[string]ExtensionSnapshotter
 	// store is the snapshot store where all completed snapshots are persisted.
 	store *Store
-	opts  types.SnapshotOptions
-	// multistore is the store from which snapshots are taken.
-	multistore types.Snapshotter
-	logger     log.Logger
+	opts  SnapshotOptions
+	// commitSnapshotter is the snapshotter for the commitment state.
+	commitSnapshotter CommitSnapshotter
+	// storageSnapshotter is the snapshotter for the storage state.
+	storageSnapshotter StorageSnapshotter
+
+	logger log.Logger
 
 	mtx               sync.Mutex
 	operation         operation
@@ -62,8 +65,9 @@ const (
 	opPrune    operation = "prune"
 	opRestore  operation = "restore"
 
-	chunkBufferSize   = 4
-	chunkIDBufferSize = 1024
+	chunkBufferSize                 = 4
+	chunkIDBufferSize               = 1024
+	defaultStorageChannelBufferSize = 1024
 
 	snapshotMaxItemSize = int(64e6) // SDK has no key/value size limit, so we set an arbitrary limit
 )
@@ -71,23 +75,24 @@ const (
 var ErrOptsZeroSnapshotInterval = errors.New("snaphot-interval must not be 0")
 
 // NewManager creates a new manager.
-func NewManager(store *Store, opts types.SnapshotOptions, multistore types.Snapshotter, extensions map[string]types.ExtensionSnapshotter, logger log.Logger) *Manager {
+func NewManager(store *Store, opts SnapshotOptions, commitSnapshotter CommitSnapshotter, storageSnapshotter StorageSnapshotter, extensions map[string]ExtensionSnapshotter, logger log.Logger) *Manager {
 	if extensions == nil {
-		extensions = map[string]types.ExtensionSnapshotter{}
+		extensions = map[string]ExtensionSnapshotter{}
 	}
 	return &Manager{
-		store:      store,
-		opts:       opts,
-		multistore: multistore,
-		extensions: extensions,
-		logger:     logger,
+		store:              store,
+		opts:               opts,
+		commitSnapshotter:  commitSnapshotter,
+		storageSnapshotter: storageSnapshotter,
+		extensions:         extensions,
+		logger:             logger.With("module", "snapshot_manager"),
 	}
 }
 
 // RegisterExtensions register extension snapshotters to manager
-func (m *Manager) RegisterExtensions(extensions ...types.ExtensionSnapshotter) error {
+func (m *Manager) RegisterExtensions(extensions ...ExtensionSnapshotter) error {
 	if m.extensions == nil {
-		m.extensions = make(map[string]types.ExtensionSnapshotter, len(extensions))
+		m.extensions = make(map[string]ExtensionSnapshotter, len(extensions))
 	}
 	for _, extension := range extensions {
 		name := extension.SnapshotName()
@@ -161,11 +166,9 @@ func (m *Manager) GetSnapshotBlockRetentionHeights() int64 {
 // Create creates a snapshot and returns its metadata.
 func (m *Manager) Create(height uint64) (*types.Snapshot, error) {
 	if m == nil {
-		return nil, errorsmod.Wrap(store.ErrLogic, "no snapshot store configured")
+		return nil, errorsmod.Wrap(store.ErrLogic, "Snapshot Manager is nil")
 	}
 
-	defer m.multistore.PruneSnapshotHeight(int64(height))
-
 	err := m.begin(opSnapshot)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -201,7 +204,7 @@ func (m *Manager) createSnapshot(height uint64, ch chan<- io.ReadCloser) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	if err := m.multistore.Snapshot(height, streamWriter); err != nil {
+	if err := m.commitSnapshotter.Snapshot(height, streamWriter); err != nil {
 		streamWriter.CloseWithError(err)
 		return
 	}
@@ -363,7 +366,20 @@ func (m *Manager) doRestoreSnapshot(snapshot types.Snapshot, chChunks <-chan io.
 		return payload.Payload, nil
 	}
 
-	nextItem, err = m.multistore.Restore(snapshot.Height, snapshot.Format, streamReader)
+	// chStorage is the channel to pass the KV pairs to the storage snapshotter.
+	chStorage := make(chan *store.KVPair, defaultStorageChannelBufferSize)
+	defer close(chStorage)
+
+	storageErrs := make(chan error, 1)
+	go func() {
+		defer close(storageErrs)
+		err := m.storageSnapshotter.Restore(snapshot.Height, chStorage)
+		if err != nil {
+			storageErrs <- err
+		}
+	}()
+
+	nextItem, err = m.commitSnapshotter.Restore(snapshot.Height, snapshot.Format, streamReader, chStorage)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errorsmod.Wrap(err, "multistore restore")
 	}
@@ -393,6 +409,12 @@ func (m *Manager) doRestoreSnapshot(snapshot types.Snapshot, chChunks <-chan io.
 			return errorsmod.Wrapf(err, "extension %s don't exhausted payload stream", metadata.Name)
 		}
 	}
+
+	// wait for storage snapshotter to complete
+	if err := <-storageErrs; err != nil {
+		return errorsmod.Wrap(err, "storage snapshotter")
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -495,7 +517,7 @@ func (m *Manager) sortedExtensionNames() []string {
 }
 
 // IsFormatSupported returns if the snapshotter supports restoration from given format.
-func IsFormatSupported(snapshotter types.ExtensionSnapshotter, format uint32) bool {
+func IsFormatSupported(snapshotter ExtensionSnapshotter, format uint32) bool {
 	for _, i := range snapshotter.SupportedFormats() {
 		if i == format {
 			return true
diff --git a/store/snapshots/manager_test.go b/store/snapshots/manager_test.go
index c3276d01ed7e..af5b6eb1e130 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/manager_test.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/manager_test.go
@@ -13,14 +13,13 @@ import (
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
-var opts = types.NewSnapshotOptions(1500, 2)
+var opts = snapshots.NewSnapshotOptions(1500, 2)
 
 func TestManager_List(t *testing.T) {
 	store := setupStore(t)
-	snapshotter := &mockSnapshotter{}
-	snapshotter.SetSnapshotInterval(opts.Interval)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, snapshotter, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
-	require.Equal(t, opts.Interval, snapshotter.GetSnapshotInterval())
+	commitSnapshotter := &mockCommitSnapshotter{}
+	storageSnapshotter := &mockStorageSnapshotter{}
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, commitSnapshotter, storageSnapshotter, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 
 	mgrList, err := manager.List()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ func TestManager_List(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestManager_LoadChunk(t *testing.T) {
 	store := setupStore(t)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, &mockSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, &mockCommitSnapshotter{}, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 
 	// Existing chunk should return body
 	chunk, err := manager.LoadChunk(2, 1, 1)
@@ -67,14 +66,13 @@ func TestManager_Take(t *testing.T) {
 		{4, 5, 6},
 		{7, 8, 9},
 	}
-	snapshotter := &mockSnapshotter{
-		items:         items,
-		prunedHeights: make(map[int64]struct{}),
+	commitSnapshotter := &mockCommitSnapshotter{
+		items: items,
 	}
 	extSnapshotter := newExtSnapshotter(10)
 
 	expectChunks := snapshotItems(items, extSnapshotter)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, snapshotter, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, commitSnapshotter, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 	err := manager.RegisterExtensions(extSnapshotter)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
@@ -85,18 +83,14 @@ func TestManager_Take(t *testing.T) {
 	// creating a snapshot at a lower height than the latest should error
 	_, err = manager.Create(3)
 	require.Error(t, err)
-	_, didPruneHeight := snapshotter.prunedHeights[3]
-	require.True(t, didPruneHeight)
 
 	// creating a snapshot at a higher height should be fine, and should return it
 	snapshot, err := manager.Create(5)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	_, didPruneHeight = snapshotter.prunedHeights[5]
-	require.True(t, didPruneHeight)
 
 	assert.Equal(t, &types.Snapshot{
 		Height: 5,
-		Format: snapshotter.SnapshotFormat(),
+		Format: commitSnapshotter.SnapshotFormat(),
 		Chunks: 1,
 		Hash:   []uint8{0xc5, 0xf7, 0xfe, 0xea, 0xd3, 0x4d, 0x3e, 0x87, 0xff, 0x41, 0xa2, 0x27, 0xfa, 0xcb, 0x38, 0x17, 0xa, 0x5, 0xeb, 0x27, 0x4e, 0x16, 0x5e, 0xf3, 0xb2, 0x8b, 0x47, 0xd1, 0xe6, 0x94, 0x7e, 0x8b},
 		Metadata: types.Metadata{
@@ -117,9 +111,7 @@ func TestManager_Take(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestManager_Prune(t *testing.T) {
 	store := setupStore(t)
-	snapshotter := &mockSnapshotter{}
-	snapshotter.SetSnapshotInterval(opts.Interval)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, snapshotter, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, &mockCommitSnapshotter{}, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 
 	pruned, err := manager.Prune(2)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -137,11 +129,9 @@ func TestManager_Prune(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestManager_Restore(t *testing.T) {
 	store := setupStore(t)
-	target := &mockSnapshotter{
-		prunedHeights: make(map[int64]struct{}),
-	}
+	target := &mockCommitSnapshotter{}
 	extSnapshotter := newExtSnapshotter(0)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, target, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, target, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 	err := manager.RegisterExtensions(extSnapshotter)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
@@ -191,8 +181,6 @@ func TestManager_Restore(t *testing.T) {
 	// While the restore is in progress, any other operations fail
 	_, err = manager.Create(4)
 	require.Error(t, err)
-	_, didPruneHeight := target.prunedHeights[4]
-	require.True(t, didPruneHeight)
 
 	_, err = manager.Prune(1)
 	require.Error(t, err)
@@ -248,10 +236,10 @@ func TestManager_Restore(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestManager_TakeError(t *testing.T) {
-	snapshotter := &mockErrorSnapshotter{}
+	snapshotter := &mockErrorCommitSnapshotter{}
 	store, err := snapshots.NewStore(db.NewMemDB(), GetTempDir(t))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, snapshotter, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
+	manager := snapshots.NewManager(store, opts, snapshotter, &mockStorageSnapshotter{}, nil, log.NewNopLogger())
 
 	_, err = manager.Create(1)
 	require.Error(t, err)
diff --git a/store/snapshots/types/options.go b/store/snapshots/options.go
similarity index 96%
rename from store/snapshots/types/options.go
rename to store/snapshots/options.go
index 9c6ec79a11e2..565a0ce105de 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/types/options.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/options.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package types
+package snapshots
 
 // SnapshotOptions defines the snapshot strategy used when determining which
 // heights are snapshotted for state sync.
diff --git a/store/snapshots/types/snapshotter.go b/store/snapshots/snapshotter.go
similarity index 55%
rename from store/snapshots/types/snapshotter.go
rename to store/snapshots/snapshotter.go
index de9fcfe3d3ff..7c8321f3c838 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/types/snapshotter.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/snapshotter.go
@@ -1,29 +1,26 @@
-package types
+package snapshots
 
 import (
 	protoio "github.com/cosmos/gogoproto/io"
+
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots/types"
 )
 
-// Snapshotter is something that can create and restore snapshots, consisting of streamed binary
-// chunks - all of which must be read from the channel and closed. If an unsupported format is
-// given, it must return ErrUnknownFormat (possibly wrapped with fmt.Errorf).
-type Snapshotter interface {
-	// Snapshot writes snapshot items into the protobuf writer.
-	Snapshot(height uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error
-
-	// PruneSnapshotHeight prunes the given height according to the prune strategy.
-	// If PruneNothing, this is a no-op.
-	// If other strategy, this height is persisted until it is
-	// less than <current height> - KeepRecent and <current height> % Interval == 0
-	PruneSnapshotHeight(height int64)
-
-	// SetSnapshotInterval sets the interval at which the snapshots are taken.
-	// It is used by the store that implements the Snapshotter interface
-	// to determine which heights to retain until after the snapshot is complete.
-	SetSnapshotInterval(snapshotInterval uint64)
-
-	// Restore restores a state snapshot, taking the reader of protobuf message stream as input.
-	Restore(height uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader) (SnapshotItem, error)
+// CommitSnapshotter defines an API for creating and restoring snapshots of the
+// commitment state.
+type CommitSnapshotter interface {
+	// Snapshot writes a snapshot of the commitment state at the given version.
+	Snapshot(version uint64, protoWriter protoio.Writer) error
+
+	// Restore restores the commitment state from the snapshot reader.
+	Restore(version uint64, format uint32, protoReader protoio.Reader, chStorage chan<- *store.KVPair) (types.SnapshotItem, error)
+}
+
+// StorageSnapshotter defines an API for restoring snapshots of the storage state.
+type StorageSnapshotter interface {
+	// Restore restores the storage state from the given channel.
+	Restore(version uint64, chStorage <-chan *store.KVPair) error
 }
 
 // ExtensionPayloadReader read extension payloads,
diff --git a/store/storage/database.go b/store/storage/database.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..884981f6138f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/storage/database.go
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package storage
+
+import (
+	"io"
+
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+)
+
+// Database is an interface that wraps the storage database methods. A wrapper
+// is useful for instances where you want to perform logic that is identical for all SS
+// backends, such as restoring snapshots.
+type Database interface {
+	NewBatch(version uint64) (store.Batch, error)
+	Has(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) (bool, error)
+	Get(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) ([]byte, error)
+	GetLatestVersion() (uint64, error)
+	SetLatestVersion(version uint64) error
+
+	Iterator(storeKey string, version uint64, start, end []byte) (store.Iterator, error)
+	ReverseIterator(storeKey string, version uint64, start, end []byte) (store.Iterator, error)
+
+	Prune(version uint64) error
+
+	io.Closer
+}
diff --git a/store/storage/pebbledb/db.go b/store/storage/pebbledb/db.go
index 4e61857f9352..42b9a2812ca4 100644
--- a/store/storage/pebbledb/db.go
+++ b/store/storage/pebbledb/db.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/pebble"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ const (
 	tombstoneVal     = "TOMBSTONE"
 )
 
-var _ store.VersionedDatabase = (*Database)(nil)
+var _ storage.Database = (*Database)(nil)
 
 type Database struct {
 	storage *pebble.DB
@@ -92,6 +93,15 @@ func (db *Database) Close() error {
 	return err
 }
 
+func (db *Database) NewBatch(version uint64) (store.Batch, error) {
+	b, err := NewBatch(db.storage, version, db.sync)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return b, nil
+}
+
 func (db *Database) SetLatestVersion(version uint64) error {
 	var ts [VersionSize]byte
 	binary.LittleEndian.PutUint64(ts[:], version)
@@ -175,29 +185,6 @@ func (db *Database) Get(storeKey string, targetVersion uint64, key []byte) ([]by
 	return nil, nil
 }
 
-func (db *Database) ApplyChangeset(version uint64, cs *store.Changeset) error {
-	b, err := NewBatch(db.storage, version, db.sync)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for storeKey, pairs := range cs.Pairs {
-		for _, kvPair := range pairs {
-			if kvPair.Value == nil {
-				if err := b.Delete(storeKey, kvPair.Key); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			} else {
-				if err := b.Set(storeKey, kvPair.Key, kvPair.Value); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return b.Write()
-}
-
 // Prune removes all versions of all keys that are <= the given version.
 //
 // Note, the implementation of this method is inefficient and can be potentially
diff --git a/store/storage/pebbledb/db_test.go b/store/storage/pebbledb/db_test.go
index 934660042167..a8310386bc37 100644
--- a/store/storage/pebbledb/db_test.go
+++ b/store/storage/pebbledb/db_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ func TestStorageTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 				db.SetSync(false)
 			}
 
-			return db, err
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 		EmptyBatchSize: 12,
 	}
diff --git a/store/storage/rocksdb/db.go b/store/storage/rocksdb/db.go
index d73fd29be5ee..d1806cce1e2d 100644
--- a/store/storage/rocksdb/db.go
+++ b/store/storage/rocksdb/db.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/exp/slices"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/util"
 )
 
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
-	_ store.VersionedDatabase = (*Database)(nil)
+	_ storage.Database = (*Database)(nil)
 
 	defaultWriteOpts = grocksdb.NewDefaultWriteOptions()
 	defaultReadOpts  = grocksdb.NewDefaultReadOptions()
@@ -90,6 +91,10 @@ func (db *Database) Close() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (db *Database) NewBatch(version uint64) (store.Batch, error) {
+	return NewBatch(db, version), nil
+}
+
 func (db *Database) getSlice(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) (*grocksdb.Slice, error) {
 	if version < db.tsLow {
 		return nil, store.ErrVersionPruned{EarliestVersion: db.tsLow}
@@ -141,26 +146,6 @@ func (db *Database) Get(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) ([]byte, er
 	return copyAndFreeSlice(slice), nil
 }
 
-func (db *Database) ApplyChangeset(version uint64, cs *store.Changeset) error {
-	b := NewBatch(db, version)
-
-	for storeKey, pairs := range cs.Pairs {
-		for _, kvPair := range pairs {
-			if kvPair.Value == nil {
-				if err := b.Delete(storeKey, kvPair.Key); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			} else {
-				if err := b.Set(storeKey, kvPair.Key, kvPair.Value); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return b.Write()
-}
-
 // Prune attempts to prune all versions up to and including the provided version.
 // This is done internally by updating the full_history_ts_low RocksDB value on
 // the column families, s.t. all versions less than full_history_ts_low will be
diff --git a/store/storage/rocksdb/db_test.go b/store/storage/rocksdb/db_test.go
index c1d2868cc68f..8788bfe632e2 100644
--- a/store/storage/rocksdb/db_test.go
+++ b/store/storage/rocksdb/db_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ const (
 func TestStorageTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 	s := &storage.StorageTestSuite{
 		NewDB: func(dir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error) {
-			return New(dir)
+			db, err := New(dir)
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 		EmptyBatchSize: 12,
 	}
@@ -33,15 +34,15 @@ func TestDatabase_ReverseIterator(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer db.Close()
 
-	cs := store.NewChangeset(map[string]store.KVPairs{storeKey1: {}})
+	batch := NewBatch(db, 1)
 	for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
 		key := fmt.Sprintf("key%03d", i) // key000, key001, ..., key099
 		val := fmt.Sprintf("val%03d", i) // val000, val001, ..., val099
 
-		cs.AddKVPair(storeKey1, store.KVPair{Key: []byte(key), Value: []byte(val)})
+		require.NoError(t, batch.Set(storeKey1, []byte(key), []byte(val)))
 	}
 
-	require.NoError(t, db.ApplyChangeset(1, cs))
+	require.NoError(t, batch.Write())
 
 	// reverse iterator without an end key
 	iter, err := db.ReverseIterator(storeKey1, 1, []byte("key000"), nil)
diff --git a/store/storage/sqlite/db.go b/store/storage/sqlite/db.go
index 9a1c3421b806..05fde45b03fd 100644
--- a/store/storage/sqlite/db.go
+++ b/store/storage/sqlite/db.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ const (
 	`
 )
 
-var _ store.VersionedDatabase = (*Database)(nil)
+var _ storage.Database = (*Database)(nil)
 
 type Database struct {
 	storage *sql.DB
@@ -91,6 +92,10 @@ func (db *Database) Close() error {
 	return err
 }
 
+func (db *Database) NewBatch(version uint64) (store.Batch, error) {
+	return NewBatch(db.storage, version)
+}
+
 func (db *Database) GetLatestVersion() (uint64, error) {
 	stmt, err := db.storage.Prepare("SELECT value FROM state_storage WHERE store_key = ? AND key = ?")
 	if err != nil {
@@ -168,29 +173,6 @@ func (db *Database) Get(storeKey string, targetVersion uint64, key []byte) ([]by
 	return nil, nil
 }
 
-func (db *Database) ApplyChangeset(version uint64, cs *store.Changeset) error {
-	b, err := NewBatch(db.storage, version)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for storeKey, pairs := range cs.Pairs {
-		for _, kvPair := range pairs {
-			if kvPair.Value == nil {
-				if err := b.Delete(storeKey, kvPair.Key); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			} else {
-				if err := b.Set(storeKey, kvPair.Key, kvPair.Value); err != nil {
-					return err
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return b.Write()
-}
-
 // Prune removes all versions of all keys that are <= the given version. It keeps
 // the latest (non-tombstoned) version of each key/value tuple to handle queries
 // above the prune version. This is analogous to RocksDB full_history_ts_low.
diff --git a/store/storage/sqlite/db_test.go b/store/storage/sqlite/db_test.go
index f80f88baf7e0..deff98ec4348 100644
--- a/store/storage/sqlite/db_test.go
+++ b/store/storage/sqlite/db_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ const (
 func TestStorageTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
 	s := &storage.StorageTestSuite{
 		NewDB: func(dir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error) {
-			return New(dir)
+			db, err := New(dir)
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 		EmptyBatchSize: 0,
 	}
@@ -31,15 +32,16 @@ func TestDatabase_ReverseIterator(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer db.Close()
 
-	cs := store.NewChangeset(map[string]store.KVPairs{storeKey1: {}})
+	batch, err := db.NewBatch(1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
 	for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
 		key := fmt.Sprintf("key%03d", i) // key000, key001, ..., key099
 		val := fmt.Sprintf("val%03d", i) // val000, val001, ..., val099
 
-		cs.AddKVPair(storeKey1, store.KVPair{Key: []byte(key), Value: []byte(val)})
+		require.NoError(t, batch.Set(storeKey1, []byte(key), []byte(val)))
 	}
 
-	require.NoError(t, db.ApplyChangeset(1, cs))
+	require.NoError(t, batch.Write())
 
 	// reverse iterator without an end key
 	iter, err := db.ReverseIterator(storeKey1, 1, []byte("key000"), nil)
@@ -106,15 +108,16 @@ func TestParallelWrites(t *testing.T) {
 		go func(i int) {
 			<-triggerStartCh
 			defer wg.Done()
-			cs := store.NewChangeset(map[string]store.KVPairs{storeKey1: {}})
+			batch, err := db.NewBatch(uint64(i + 1))
+			require.NoError(t, err)
 			for j := 0; j < kvCount; j++ {
 				key := fmt.Sprintf("key-%d-%03d", i, j)
 				val := fmt.Sprintf("val-%d-%03d", i, j)
 
-				cs.AddKVPair(storeKey1, store.KVPair{Key: []byte(key), Value: []byte(val)})
+				require.NoError(t, batch.Set(storeKey1, []byte(key), []byte(val)))
 			}
 
-			require.NoError(t, db.ApplyChangeset(uint64(i+1), cs))
+			require.NoError(t, batch.Write())
 		}(i)
 
 	}
@@ -155,15 +158,16 @@ func TestParallelWriteAndPruning(t *testing.T) {
 		<-triggerStartCh
 		defer wg.Done()
 		for i := 0; i < latestVersion; i++ {
-			cs := store.NewChangeset(map[string]store.KVPairs{storeKey1: {}})
+			batch, err := db.NewBatch(uint64(i + 1))
+			require.NoError(t, err)
 			for j := 0; j < kvCount; j++ {
 				key := fmt.Sprintf("key-%d-%03d", i, j)
 				val := fmt.Sprintf("val-%d-%03d", i, j)
 
-				cs.AddKVPair(storeKey1, store.KVPair{Key: []byte(key), Value: []byte(val)})
+				require.NoError(t, batch.Set(storeKey1, []byte(key), []byte(val)))
 			}
 
-			require.NoError(t, db.ApplyChangeset(uint64(i+1), cs))
+			require.NoError(t, batch.Write())
 		}
 	}()
 	// start a goroutine that prunes the database
diff --git a/store/storage/storage_bench_test.go b/store/storage/storage_bench_test.go
index 08ba4c8093ac..5639d5d4e84f 100644
--- a/store/storage/storage_bench_test.go
+++ b/store/storage/storage_bench_test.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //go:build rocksdb
 // +build rocksdb
 
-package storage
+package storage_test
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
@@ -13,21 +13,29 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/pebbledb"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/rocksdb"
 	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/storage/sqlite"
 )
 
+const (
+	storeKey1 = "store1"
+)
+
 var (
 	backends = map[string]func(dataDir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error){
 		"rocksdb_versiondb_opts": func(dataDir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error) {
-			return rocksdb.New(dataDir)
+			db, err := rocksdb.New(dataDir)
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 		"pebbledb_default_opts": func(dataDir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error) {
-			return pebbledb.New(dataDir)
+			db, err := pebbledb.New(dataDir)
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 		"btree_sqlite": func(dataDir string) (store.VersionedDatabase, error) {
-			return sqlite.New(dataDir)
+			db, err := sqlite.New(dataDir)
+			return storage.NewStorageStore(db), err
 		},
 	}
 	rng = rand.New(rand.NewSource(567320))
diff --git a/store/storage/store.go b/store/storage/store.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3a6fed65db2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/storage/store.go
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+package storage
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2"
+	"cosmossdk.io/store/v2/snapshots"
+)
+
+const (
+	// TODO: it is a random number, need to be tuned
+	defaultBatchBufferSize = 100000
+)
+
+var (
+	_ store.VersionedDatabase      = (*StorageStore)(nil)
+	_ snapshots.StorageSnapshotter = (*StorageStore)(nil)
+)
+
+// StorageStore is a wrapper around the store.VersionedDatabase interface.
+type StorageStore struct {
+	db Database
+}
+
+// NewStorageStore returns a reference to a new StorageStore.
+func NewStorageStore(db Database) *StorageStore {
+	return &StorageStore{
+		db: db,
+	}
+}
+
+// Has returns true if the key exists in the store.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Has(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) (bool, error) {
+	return ss.db.Has(storeKey, version, key)
+}
+
+// Get returns the value associated with the given key.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Get(storeKey string, version uint64, key []byte) ([]byte, error) {
+	return ss.db.Get(storeKey, version, key)
+}
+
+// ApplyChangeset applies the given changeset to the storage.
+func (ss *StorageStore) ApplyChangeset(version uint64, cs *store.Changeset) error {
+	b, err := ss.db.NewBatch(version)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for storeKey, pairs := range cs.Pairs {
+		for _, kvPair := range pairs {
+			if kvPair.Value == nil {
+				if err := b.Delete(storeKey, kvPair.Key); err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			} else {
+				if err := b.Set(storeKey, kvPair.Key, kvPair.Value); err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return b.Write()
+}
+
+// GetLatestVersion returns the latest version of the store.
+func (ss *StorageStore) GetLatestVersion() (uint64, error) {
+	return ss.db.GetLatestVersion()
+}
+
+// SetLatestVersion sets the latest version of the store.
+func (ss *StorageStore) SetLatestVersion(version uint64) error {
+	return ss.db.SetLatestVersion(version)
+}
+
+// Iterator returns an iterator over the specified domain and prefix.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Iterator(storeKey string, version uint64, start, end []byte) (store.Iterator, error) {
+	return ss.db.Iterator(storeKey, version, start, end)
+}
+
+// ReverseIterator returns an iterator over the specified domain and prefix in reverse.
+func (ss *StorageStore) ReverseIterator(storeKey string, version uint64, start, end []byte) (store.Iterator, error) {
+	return ss.db.ReverseIterator(storeKey, version, start, end)
+}
+
+// Prune prunes the store up to the given version.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Prune(version uint64) error {
+	return ss.db.Prune(version)
+}
+
+// Restore restores the store from the given channel.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Restore(version uint64, chStorage <-chan *store.KVPair) error {
+	latestVersion, err := ss.db.GetLatestVersion()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get latest version: %w", err)
+	}
+	if version <= latestVersion {
+		return fmt.Errorf("the snapshot version %d is not greater than latest version %d", version, latestVersion)
+	}
+
+	b, err := ss.db.NewBatch(version)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for kvPair := range chStorage {
+		if err := b.Set(kvPair.StoreKey, kvPair.Key, kvPair.Value); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if b.Size() > defaultBatchBufferSize {
+			if err := b.Write(); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if b.Size() > 0 {
+		if err := b.Write(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ss.db.SetLatestVersion(version)
+}
+
+// Close closes the store.
+func (ss *StorageStore) Close() error {
+	return ss.db.Close()
+}