diff --git a/backend/Cargo.lock b/backend/Cargo.lock
index 71795239a7..5b4452fbca 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -14913,6 +14913,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "url",
  "uuid",
  "windmill-macros",
+ "windmill-parser",
  "windmill-parser-py",
  "windmill-parser-sql",
  "windmill-parser-ts",
diff --git a/backend/windmill-common/Cargo.toml b/backend/windmill-common/Cargo.toml
index 250f48e336..0e4cc83591 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-common/Cargo.toml
+++ b/backend/windmill-common/Cargo.toml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ windmill-macros.workspace = true
 windmill-parser-sql.workspace = true
 windmill-parser-ts.workspace = true
 windmill-parser-py.workspace = true
+windmill-parser.workspace = true
 jsonwebtoken.workspace = true
 backon.workspace = true
 openidconnect = { workspace = true, optional = true }
diff --git a/backend/windmill-common/src/assets.rs b/backend/windmill-common/src/assets.rs
index 3d5cd75801..5a617d7dd8 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-common/src/assets.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-common/src/assets.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use windmill_parser::asset_parser::ParseAssetsResult;
+
+use crate::scripts::ScriptLang;
 
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug, PartialEq, Copy, Clone, Hash, Eq, sqlx::Type)]
 #[sqlx(type_name = "ASSET_KIND", rename_all = "lowercase")]
@@ -35,3 +38,19 @@ pub struct AssetUsage {
     pub kind: AssetUsageKind,
     pub access_type: AssetUsageAccessType,
 }
+
+pub fn parse_assets<'a>(
+    input: &'a str,
+    lang: ScriptLang,
+    paths_storage: &'a mut Vec<String>,
+) -> anyhow::Result<Option<Vec<ParseAssetsResult<'a>>>> {
+    let r = match lang {
+        ScriptLang::Python3 => windmill_parser_py::parse_assets(input, paths_storage),
+        ScriptLang::DuckDb => windmill_parser_sql::parse_assets(input),
+        ScriptLang::Deno | ScriptLang::Bun | ScriptLang::Nativets => {
+            windmill_parser_ts::parse_assets(input, paths_storage)
+        }
+        _ => return Ok(None),
+    };
+    return r.map(Some);
+}