diff --git a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.Core.Abstraction/ViewModels/IFileViewModel.cs b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.Core.Abstraction/ViewModels/IFileViewModel.cs
index d12cbbf..ccb6a5d 100644
--- a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.Core.Abstraction/ViewModels/IFileViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.Core.Abstraction/ViewModels/IFileViewModel.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-using FileTime.App.Core.Models;
 using FileTime.App.Core.Models.Enums;
 using FileTime.Core.Models;
+using FileTime.Core.Models.Extensions;
 using InitableService;
 
 namespace FileTime.App.Core.ViewModels;
diff --git a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/DependencyInjection.cs b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/DependencyInjection.cs
index 9c214e8..0ba7f6b 100644
--- a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/DependencyInjection.cs
+++ b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/DependencyInjection.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using FileTime.App.Core.Services.Persistence;
 using FileTime.Core.Command;
 using FileTime.Core.Command.CreateContainer;
 using FileTime.Core.Command.CreateElement;
+using FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers;
 using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
 using FileTime.Core.Services;
 using FileTime.Core.Timeline;
@@ -34,10 +35,11 @@ public static class DependencyInjection
         return serviceCollection
             .AddCoreAppServices()
             .AddLocalServices()
-            .RegisterCommands();
+            .RegisterCommands()
+            .AddDefaultCommandHandlers();
     }
 
-    public static IServiceCollection RegisterCommands(this IServiceCollection serviceCollection)
+    private static IServiceCollection RegisterCommands(this IServiceCollection serviceCollection)
     {
         return serviceCollection
             .AddTransient<CreateContainerCommand>()
diff --git a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection.csproj b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection.csproj
index ce4dcb5..ec7582a 100644
--- a/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection.csproj
+++ b/src/AppCommon/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection/FileTime.App.DependencyInjection.csproj
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="6.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\Core\FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers\FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\Core\FileTime.Core.Timeline\FileTime.Core.Timeline.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\Providers\FileTime.Providers.Local\FileTime.Providers.Local.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\FileTime.App.Core\FileTime.App.Core.csproj" />
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Command/ICommandHandler.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Command/ICommandHandler.cs
index 94b262b..bf370d3 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Command/ICommandHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Command/ICommandHandler.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-using FileTime.Core.Timeline;
-
 namespace FileTime.Core.Command;
 
 public interface ICommandHandler
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/ContentAccessStream.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/ContentAccessStream.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9efb55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/ContentAccessStream.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public class ContentAccessStream : Stream
+{
+    private readonly IContentReader? _contentReader;
+    private readonly IContentWriter? _contentWriter;
+    public override bool CanRead => _contentReader != null;
+
+    public override bool CanSeek => _contentReader != null;
+
+    public override bool CanWrite => _contentWriter != null;
+
+    public override long Length => throw new NotImplementedException();
+
+    public override long Position
+    {
+        get => throw new NotImplementedException();
+        set => throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    public ContentAccessStream(IContentReader contentReader)
+    {
+        _contentReader = contentReader;
+    }
+
+    public ContentAccessStream(IContentWriter contentWriter)
+    {
+        _contentWriter = contentWriter;
+    }
+
+    public override void Flush()
+    {
+        if (_contentWriter == null) throw new NotSupportedException();
+        Task.Run(async () => await _contentWriter.FlushAsync()).Wait();
+    }
+
+    public override int Read(byte[] buffer, int offset, int count)
+    {
+        if (_contentReader == null) throw new IOException("This stream is not readable");
+        var dataTask = Task.Run(async () => await _contentReader.ReadBytesAsync(count, offset));
+        dataTask.Wait();
+        var data = dataTask.Result;
+
+        if (data.Length > count) throw new Exception("More bytes has been read than requested");
+        Array.Copy(data, buffer, data.Length);
+        return data.Length;
+    }
+
+    public override long Seek(long offset, SeekOrigin origin)
+    {
+        if (_contentReader == null) throw new NotSupportedException();
+
+        var newPosition = origin switch
+        {
+            SeekOrigin.Begin => offset,
+            SeekOrigin.Current => _contentReader.Position ?? 0 + offset,
+            _ => throw new NotSupportedException()
+        };
+        _contentReader.SetPosition(newPosition);
+        return newPosition;
+    }
+
+    public override void SetLength(long value)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    public override void Write(byte[] buffer, int offset, int count)
+    {
+        if (_contentWriter == null) throw new NotSupportedException();
+        var data = buffer;
+        if (buffer.Length != count)
+        {
+            data = new byte[count];
+            Array.Copy(buffer, data, count);
+        }
+
+        Task.Run(async () => await _contentWriter.WriteBytesAsync(data, offset)).Wait();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentAccessorFactory.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentAccessorFactory.cs
index 917c080..be6ba41 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentAccessorFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentAccessorFactory.cs
@@ -4,4 +4,8 @@ public interface IContentAccessorFactory
 {
     IItemCreator<TContentProvider> GetItemCreator<TContentProvider>() where TContentProvider : IContentProvider;
     IItemCreator GetItemCreator(IContentProvider provider);
+    IContentReaderFactory<TContentProvider> GetContentReaderFactory<TContentProvider>() where TContentProvider : IContentProvider;
+    IContentReaderFactory GetContentReaderFactory(IContentProvider provider);
+    IContentWriterFactory<TContentProvider> GetContentWriterFactory<TContentProvider>() where TContentProvider : IContentProvider;
+    IContentWriterFactory GetContentWriterFactory(IContentProvider provider);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProvider.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProvider.cs
index 8afe518..5d57fc2 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProvider.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
 
 public interface IContentProvider : IContainer, IOnContainerEnter
 {
+    bool SupportsContentStreams { get; }
+
     Task<IItem> GetItemByFullNameAsync(
         FullName fullName,
         PointInTime pointInTime,
@@ -25,4 +27,5 @@ public interface IContentProvider : IContainer, IOnContainerEnter
 
     Task<byte[]?> GetContentAsync(IElement element, int? maxLength = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
     bool CanHandlePath(NativePath path);
+    bool CanHandlePath(FullName path);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProviderRegistry.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProviderRegistry.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a38f409
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentProviderRegistry.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public interface IContentProviderRegistry
+{
+    IEnumerable<IContentProvider> ContentProviders { get; }
+    void AddContentProvider(IContentProvider contentProvider);
+    void RemoveContentProvider(IContentProvider contentProvider);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReader.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReader.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d70d99c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReader.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public interface IContentReader : IDisposable
+{
+    int PreferredBufferSize { get; }
+    long? Position { get; }
+
+    Task<byte[]> ReadBytesAsync(int bufferSize, int? offset = null);
+    void SetPosition(long position);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReaderFactory.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReaderFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8da268a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentReaderFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using FileTime.Core.Models;
+
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public interface IContentReaderFactory
+{
+    Task<IContentReader> CreateContentReaderAsync(IElement element);
+}
+
+public interface IContentReaderFactory<in TContentProvider> : IContentReaderFactory where TContentProvider : IContentProvider
+{
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriter.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..83d4e39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public interface IContentWriter : IDisposable
+{
+    int PreferredBufferSize { get; }
+
+    Task WriteBytesAsync(byte[] data, int? index = null);
+    Task FlushAsync();
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriterFactory.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriterFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f571e50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/ContentAccess/IContentWriterFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using FileTime.Core.Models;
+
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public interface IContentWriterFactory
+{
+    Task<IContentWriter> CreateContentWriterAsync(IElement element);
+}
+
+public interface IContentWriterFactory<in TContentProvider> : IContentWriterFactory where TContentProvider : IContentProvider
+{
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Models/AbsolutePath.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Models/AbsolutePath.cs
index 1448bfc..cbd2ec7 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Models/AbsolutePath.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Abstraction/Models/AbsolutePath.cs
@@ -53,4 +53,7 @@ public class AbsolutePath
 
     public AbsolutePath GetChild(string childName, AbsolutePathType type)
         => new (TimelessProvider, PointInTime, Path.GetChild(childName), type);
+
+    public AbsolutePath? GetParent()
+        => Path.GetParent() is { } parentFullName ? new (TimelessProvider, PointInTime, parentFullName, AbsolutePathType.Container) : null;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers.csproj b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d88cbe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\FileTime.Core.Abstraction\FileTime.Core.Abstraction.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\FileTime.Core.Command\FileTime.Core.Command.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/Startup.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/Startup.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a73e9a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/Startup.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+using FileTime.Core.Command;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+
+namespace FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers;
+
+public static class Startup
+{
+    public static IServiceCollection AddDefaultCommandHandlers(this IServiceCollection serviceCollection)
+    {
+        return serviceCollection
+            .AddSingleton<ICommandHandler, StreamCopyCommandHandler>();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/StreamCopyCommandHandler.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/StreamCopyCommandHandler.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10c2105
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers/StreamCopyCommandHandler.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+using FileTime.Core.Command;
+using FileTime.Core.Command.Copy;
+using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+using FileTime.Core.Extensions;
+using FileTime.Core.Models;
+
+namespace FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers;
+
+public class StreamCopyCommandHandler : ICommandHandler
+{
+    private readonly IContentProviderRegistry _contentProviderRegistry;
+    private readonly IContentAccessorFactory _contentAccessorFactory;
+
+    public StreamCopyCommandHandler(
+        IContentProviderRegistry contentProviderRegistry,
+        IContentAccessorFactory contentAccessorFactory)
+    {
+        _contentProviderRegistry = contentProviderRegistry;
+        _contentAccessorFactory = contentAccessorFactory;
+    }
+
+    public bool CanHandle(ICommand command)
+    {
+        if (command is not CopyCommand copyCommand) return false;
+
+        var targetSupportsContentStream =
+            _contentProviderRegistry
+                .ContentProviders
+                .FirstOrDefault(p => p.CanHandlePath(copyCommand.Target!))
+                ?.SupportsContentStreams ?? false;
+
+        var allSourcesSupportsContentStream =
+            copyCommand
+                .Sources
+                .Select(s =>
+                    _contentProviderRegistry
+                        .ContentProviders
+                        .FirstOrDefault(p => p.CanHandlePath(s))
+                )
+                .All(p => p?.SupportsContentStreams ?? false);
+
+        return targetSupportsContentStream && allSourcesSupportsContentStream;
+    }
+
+    public async Task ExecuteAsync(ICommand command)
+    {
+        if (command is not CopyCommand copyCommand) throw new ArgumentException($"Can not execute command of type '{command.GetType()}'.");
+
+        await copyCommand.ExecuteAsync(CopyElement);
+    }
+
+    public async Task CopyElement(AbsolutePath sourcePath, AbsolutePath targetPath, CopyCommandContext copyCommandContext)
+    {
+        var parent = (IContainer?) (await targetPath.GetParent()!.ResolveAsync())!;
+        var elementName = targetPath.Path;
+        var parentChildren = await parent.Items.GetItemsAsync();
+        if (parentChildren!.All(e => e.Path.GetName() != elementName.GetName()))
+        {
+            var itemCreator = _contentAccessorFactory.GetItemCreator(parent.Provider);
+            await itemCreator.CreateElementAsync(parent.Provider, elementName);
+        }
+
+        var source = (IElement?) (await sourcePath.ResolveAsync())!;
+        var target = (IElement?) (await targetPath.ResolveAsync())!;
+
+        using var reader = await _contentAccessorFactory.GetContentReaderFactory(source.Provider).CreateContentReaderAsync(source);
+        using var writer = await _contentAccessorFactory.GetContentWriterFactory(target.Provider).CreateContentWriterAsync(target);
+
+        byte[] dataRead;
+        var currentProgress = 0L;
+
+        do
+        {
+            dataRead = await reader.ReadBytesAsync(writer.PreferredBufferSize);
+            if (dataRead.Length > 0)
+            {
+                await writer.WriteBytesAsync(dataRead);
+                await writer.FlushAsync();
+                currentProgress += dataRead.LongLength;
+                copyCommandContext.CurrentProgress?.SetProgress(currentProgress);
+                await copyCommandContext.UpdateProgress();
+            }
+        } while (dataRead.Length > 0);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentAccessorFactory.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentAccessorFactory.cs
index 66d1c6c..b3c4aca 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentAccessorFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentAccessorFactory.cs
@@ -24,4 +24,32 @@ public class ContentAccessorFactory : IContentAccessorFactory
 
         return (IItemCreator)_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(genericType);
     }
+
+    public IContentReaderFactory<TContentProvider> GetContentReaderFactory<TContentProvider>() where TContentProvider : IContentProvider
+    {
+        var genericType = typeof(IContentReaderFactory<>).MakeGenericType(typeof(TContentProvider));
+
+        return (IContentReaderFactory<TContentProvider>)_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(genericType);
+    }
+
+    public IContentReaderFactory GetContentReaderFactory(IContentProvider provider)
+    {
+        var genericType = typeof(IContentReaderFactory<>).MakeGenericType(provider.GetType());
+
+        return (IContentReaderFactory)_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(genericType);
+    }
+
+    public IContentWriterFactory<TContentProvider> GetContentWriterFactory<TContentProvider>() where TContentProvider : IContentProvider
+    {
+        var genericType = typeof(IContentWriterFactory<>).MakeGenericType(typeof(TContentProvider));
+
+        return (IContentWriterFactory<TContentProvider>)_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(genericType);
+    }
+
+    public IContentWriterFactory GetContentWriterFactory(IContentProvider provider)
+    {
+        var genericType = typeof(IContentWriterFactory<>).MakeGenericType(provider.GetType());
+
+        return (IContentWriterFactory)_serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(genericType);
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderBase.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderBase.cs
index c77eaa9..68a67b4 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderBase.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderBase.cs
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public abstract class ContentProviderBase : IContentProvider
 
     public virtual Task OnEnter() => Task.CompletedTask;
 
+    public virtual bool SupportsContentStreams { get; protected set; }
+
     public virtual async Task<IItem> GetItemByFullNameAsync(FullName fullName,
         PointInTime pointInTime,
         bool forceResolve = false,
@@ -83,4 +85,5 @@ public abstract class ContentProviderBase : IContentProvider
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 
     public abstract bool CanHandlePath(NativePath path);
+    public bool CanHandlePath(FullName path) => CanHandlePath(GetNativePath(path));
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderRegistry.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderRegistry.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b9602db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.ContentAccess/ContentProviderRegistry.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+
+namespace FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+public class ContentProviderRegistry : IContentProviderRegistry
+{
+    private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
+    private readonly Lazy<IList<IContentProvider>> _defaultContentProviders;
+    private readonly List<IContentProvider> _additionalContentProviders = new();
+
+    public ContentProviderRegistry(IServiceProvider serviceProvider)
+    {
+        _serviceProvider = serviceProvider;
+        _defaultContentProviders = new Lazy<IList<IContentProvider>>(() => serviceProvider.GetServices<IContentProvider>().ToList());
+    }
+
+    public IEnumerable<IContentProvider> ContentProviders => _defaultContentProviders.Value.Concat(_additionalContentProviders);
+
+    public void AddContentProvider(IContentProvider contentProvider) => _additionalContentProviders.Add(contentProvider);
+    public void RemoveContentProvider(IContentProvider contentProvider) => _additionalContentProviders.Remove(contentProvider);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Timeline/TimelessContentProvider.cs b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Timeline/TimelessContentProvider.cs
index 7eb1bf3..8823884 100644
--- a/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Timeline/TimelessContentProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Core/FileTime.Core.Timeline/TimelessContentProvider.cs
@@ -2,20 +2,18 @@ using System.Reactive.Subjects;
 using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
 using FileTime.Core.Enums;
 using FileTime.Core.Models;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 
 namespace FileTime.Core.Timeline;
 
 public class TimelessContentProvider : ITimelessContentProvider
 {
-    private readonly Lazy<List<IContentProvider>> _contentProviders;
+    private readonly IContentProviderRegistry _contentProviderRegistry;
 
     public BehaviorSubject<PointInTime> CurrentPointInTime { get; } = new(PointInTime.Present);
 
-    public TimelessContentProvider(IServiceProvider serviceProvider)
+    public TimelessContentProvider(IContentProviderRegistry contentProviderRegistry)
     {
-        _contentProviders =
-            new Lazy<List<IContentProvider>>(() => serviceProvider.GetServices<IContentProvider>().ToList());
+        _contentProviderRegistry = contentProviderRegistry;
     }
 
     public async Task<IItem> GetItemByFullNameAsync(FullName fullName, PointInTime? pointInTime,
@@ -25,7 +23,7 @@ public class TimelessContentProvider : ITimelessContentProvider
     {
         //TODO time modifications
         var contentProviderName = fullName.Path.Split(Constants.SeparatorChar).FirstOrDefault();
-        var contentProvider = _contentProviders.Value.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == contentProviderName);
+        var contentProvider = _contentProviderRegistry.ContentProviders.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == contentProviderName);
 
         if (contentProvider is null)
             throw new Exception($"No content provider is found for name '{contentProviderName}'");
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ public class TimelessContentProvider : ITimelessContentProvider
 
     public async Task<IItem?> GetItemByNativePathAsync(NativePath nativePath, PointInTime? pointInTime = null)
     {
-        foreach (var contentProvider in _contentProviders.Value)
+        foreach (var contentProvider in _contentProviderRegistry.ContentProviders)
         {
             if(!contentProvider.CanHandlePath(nativePath)) continue;
 
diff --git a/src/FileTime.sln b/src/FileTime.sln
index 5a05343..bdded2f 100644
--- a/src/FileTime.sln
+++ b/src/FileTime.sln
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "FileTime.Core.Timeline", "C
 EndProject
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "FileTime.Core.ContentAccess", "Core\FileTime.Core.ContentAccess\FileTime.Core.ContentAccess.csproj", "{88BBB541-7306-44AE-95B1-0F8765AF1D4E}"
 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers", "Core\FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers\FileTime.Core.CommandHandlers.csproj", "{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -139,6 +141,10 @@ Global
 		{88BBB541-7306-44AE-95B1-0F8765AF1D4E}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{88BBB541-7306-44AE-95B1-0F8765AF1D4E}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{88BBB541-7306-44AE-95B1-0F8765AF1D4E}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -164,6 +170,7 @@ Global
 		{1846BE76-8F68-4FC3-8954-871F14743F0B} = {3324D046-1E05-46B5-B1BA-82910D56B332}
 		{2AC5CAFF-EBDA-4C6E-BCFF-304B651F2906} = {3324D046-1E05-46B5-B1BA-82910D56B332}
 		{88BBB541-7306-44AE-95B1-0F8765AF1D4E} = {3324D046-1E05-46B5-B1BA-82910D56B332}
+		{9B161766-A672-4D59-B591-C68907905158} = {3324D046-1E05-46B5-B1BA-82910D56B332}
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
 		SolutionGuid = {859FB3DF-C60A-46B1-82E5-90274905D1EF}
diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentProvider.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentProvider.cs
index 5a8aad7..bc2051c 100644
--- a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentProvider.cs
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@ using System.Reactive.Linq;
 using System.Reactive.Subjects;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using DynamicData;
-using FileTime.App.Core.Models;
 using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
 using FileTime.Core.Enums;
 using FileTime.Core.Models;
+using FileTime.Core.Models.Extensions;
 using FileTime.Core.Timeline;
 
 namespace FileTime.Providers.Local;
-
 public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalContentProvider
 {
     private readonly ITimelessContentProvider _timelessContentProvider;
@@ -21,6 +20,8 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
         _timelessContentProvider = timelessContentProvider;
         _isCaseInsensitive = RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Windows);
 
+        SupportsContentStreams = true;
+
         RefreshRootDirectories();
 
         Items.OnNext(_rootDirectories.Connect());
@@ -50,11 +51,11 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
     {
         var rootDrive = _rootDirectories
             .Items
-            .FirstOrDefault(r => 
+            .FirstOrDefault(r =>
                 path.Path.StartsWith(
-                    GetNativePath(r.Path).Path, 
-                    _isCaseInsensitive 
-                        ? StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase 
+                    GetNativePath(r.Path).Path,
+                    _isCaseInsensitive
+                        ? StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase
                         : StringComparison.InvariantCulture
                 )
         );
@@ -74,11 +75,11 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
         {
             if ((path?.Length ?? 0) == 0)
             {
-                return Task.FromResult((IItem) this);
+                return Task.FromResult((IItem)this);
             }
             else if (Directory.Exists(path))
             {
-                return Task.FromResult((IItem) DirectoryToContainer(
+                return Task.FromResult((IItem)DirectoryToContainer(
                     new DirectoryInfo(path!.TrimEnd(Path.DirectorySeparatorChar) + Path.DirectorySeparatorChar),
                     pointInTime,
                     !itemInitializationSettings.SkipChildInitialization)
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
             }
             else if (File.Exists(path))
             {
-                return Task.FromResult((IItem) FileToElement(new FileInfo(path), pointInTime));
+                return Task.FromResult((IItem)FileToElement(new FileInfo(path), pointInTime));
             }
 
             var type = forceResolvePathType switch
@@ -118,10 +119,10 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
         return forceResolvePathType switch
         {
             AbsolutePathType.Container => Task.FromResult(
-                (IItem) CreateEmptyContainer(
+                (IItem)CreateEmptyContainer(
                     nativePath,
                     pointInTime,
-                    Observable.Return(new List<Exception>() {innerException})
+                    Observable.Return(new List<Exception>() { innerException })
                 )
             ),
             AbsolutePathType.Element => Task.FromResult(CreateEmptyElement(nativePath)),
@@ -236,7 +237,7 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
             SourceCache<AbsolutePath, string>? result = null;
             try
             {
-                var items = initializeChildren ? (List<AbsolutePath>?) GetItemsByContainer(directoryInfo, pointInTime) : null;
+                var items = initializeChildren ? (List<AbsolutePath>?)GetItemsByContainer(directoryInfo, pointInTime) : null;
                 if (items != null)
                 {
                     result = new SourceCache<AbsolutePath, string>(i => i.Path.Path);
@@ -245,7 +246,7 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
             }
             catch (Exception e)
             {
-                exceptions.OnNext(new List<Exception>() {e});
+                exceptions.OnNext(new List<Exception>() { e });
             }
 
             return Task.FromResult(result?.Connect());
@@ -319,10 +320,10 @@ public sealed partial class LocalContentProvider : ContentProviderBase, ILocalCo
         var size = maxLength ?? realFileSize switch
         {
             > int.MaxValue => int.MaxValue,
-            _ => (int) realFileSize
+            _ => (int)realFileSize
         };
         var buffer = new byte[size];
-        await reader.ReadAsync(buffer, 0, size);
+        await reader.ReadAsync(buffer.AsMemory(0, size), cancellationToken);
 
         return buffer;
     }
diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReader.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReader.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a69bb3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReader.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+namespace FileTime.Providers.Local;
+
+public class LocalContentReader : IContentReader
+{
+    private readonly FileStream _readerStream;
+    private readonly BinaryReader _binaryReader;
+    private bool _disposed;
+
+    public int PreferredBufferSize => 1024 * 1024;
+    public long? Position { get; private set; }
+
+    public LocalContentReader(FileStream readerStream)
+    {
+        _readerStream = readerStream;
+        _binaryReader = new BinaryReader(_readerStream);
+    }
+
+    public Task<byte[]> ReadBytesAsync(int bufferSize, int? offset = null)
+    {
+        var max = bufferSize > 0 && bufferSize < PreferredBufferSize ? bufferSize : PreferredBufferSize;
+
+        if (offset != null)
+        {
+            if (Position == null) Position = 0;
+            var buffer = new byte[max];
+            var bytesRead = _binaryReader.Read(buffer, offset.Value, max);
+            Position += bytesRead;
+
+            if (buffer.Length != bytesRead)
+            {
+                Array.Resize(ref buffer, bytesRead);
+            }
+            return Task.FromResult(buffer);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return Task.FromResult(_binaryReader.ReadBytes(max));
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void SetPosition(long position)
+    {
+        Position = position;
+    }
+
+    ~LocalContentReader()
+    {
+        Dispose(false);
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        Dispose(true);
+        GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+    }
+
+    private void Dispose(bool disposing)
+    {
+        if (!_disposed)
+        {
+            if (disposing)
+            {
+                _readerStream.Dispose();
+                _binaryReader.Dispose();
+            }
+        }
+        _disposed = true;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReaderFactory.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReaderFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f15d38e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentReaderFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+using FileTime.Core.Models;
+
+namespace FileTime.Providers.Local;
+
+public class LocalContentReaderFactory : IContentReaderFactory<ILocalContentProvider>
+{
+    public Task<IContentReader> CreateContentReaderAsync(IElement element)
+        => Task.FromResult((IContentReader)new LocalContentReader(File.OpenRead(element.NativePath!.Path)));
+}
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diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriter.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriter.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8d72eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriter.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+
+namespace FileTime.Providers.Local;
+
+public class LocalContentWriter : IContentWriter
+{
+    private readonly FileStream _writerStream;
+    private readonly BinaryWriter _binaryWriter;
+    private bool disposed;
+    public int PreferredBufferSize => 1024 * 1024;
+
+    public LocalContentWriter(FileStream writerStream)
+    {
+        _writerStream = writerStream;
+        _binaryWriter = new BinaryWriter(_writerStream);
+    }
+
+    public Task WriteBytesAsync(byte[] data, int? index = null)
+    {
+        if (index != null)
+        {
+            _binaryWriter.Write(data, index.Value, data.Length);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            _binaryWriter.Write(data);
+        }
+        return Task.CompletedTask;
+    }
+
+    public Task FlushAsync()
+    {
+        _binaryWriter.Flush();
+        return Task.CompletedTask;
+    }
+
+    ~LocalContentWriter()
+    {
+        Dispose(false);
+    }
+
+    public void Dispose()
+    {
+        Dispose(true);
+        GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+    }
+
+    private void Dispose(bool disposing)
+    {
+        if (!disposed)
+        {
+            if (disposing)
+            {
+                _writerStream.Dispose();
+                _binaryWriter.Dispose();
+            }
+        }
+        disposed = true;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriterFactory.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriterFactory.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71d190b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/LocalContentWriterFactory.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+using FileTime.Core.ContentAccess;
+using FileTime.Core.Models;
+
+namespace FileTime.Providers.Local;
+
+public class LocalContentWriterFactory : IContentWriterFactory<ILocalContentProvider>
+{
+    public Task<IContentWriter> CreateContentWriterAsync(IElement element)
+        => Task.FromResult((IContentWriter)new LocalContentWriter(File.OpenRead(element.NativePath!.Path)));
+}
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diff --git a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/Startup.cs b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/Startup.cs
index c804093..8270427 100644
--- a/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Providers/FileTime.Providers.Local/Startup.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ public static class Startup
         serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IContentProvider>(sp => sp.GetRequiredService<ILocalContentProvider>());
         serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IItemCreator<ILocalContentProvider>, LocalItemCreator>();
         serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IItemCreator<LocalContentProvider>>(sp => sp.GetRequiredService<IItemCreator<ILocalContentProvider>>());
+        serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IContentReaderFactory<ILocalContentProvider>, LocalContentReaderFactory>();
+        serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IContentReaderFactory<LocalContentProvider>>(sp => sp.GetRequiredService<IContentReaderFactory<ILocalContentProvider>>());
+        serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IContentWriterFactory<ILocalContentProvider>, LocalContentWriterFactory>();
+        serviceCollection.TryAddSingleton<IContentWriterFactory<LocalContentProvider>>(sp => sp.GetRequiredService<IContentWriterFactory<ILocalContentProvider>>());
         return serviceCollection;
     }
 }
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