diff --git a/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginDetailSheet.tsx b/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginDetailSheet.tsx
index c1672f8..064d83a 100644
--- a/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginDetailSheet.tsx
+++ b/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginDetailSheet.tsx
@@ -6,21 +6,28 @@ import { NexusPlugin } from "../lib/nexusApi";
 
 const { ScrollView, Text } = ReactNative;
 
+// Confirmed live: this could get stuck on "Installing..." forever - the timeout below is a safety
+// net so a hung installPlugin() call can't leave the button stuck indefinitely.
+function withTimeout<T>(promise: Promise<T>, ms: number): Promise<T> {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        const timer = setTimeout(() => reject(new Error("Timed out")), ms);
+        promise.then(
+            (v) => { clearTimeout(timer); resolve(v); },
+            (e) => { clearTimeout(timer); reject(e); },
+        );
+    });
+}
+
 export default function PluginDetailSheet({ plugin }: { plugin: NexusPlugin }) {
     const [installing, setInstalling] = React.useState(false);
     const alreadyInstalled = plugin.installUrl in installedPlugins;
 
     const onInstall = React.useCallback(() => {
         setInstalling(true);
-        installPlugin(plugin.installUrl)
-            .then(() => {
-                setInstalling(false);
-                showToast(`${plugin.name} installed`);
-            })
-            .catch((e: any) => {
-                setInstalling(false);
-                showToast(`Install failed: ${e?.message ?? e}`);
-            });
+        withTimeout(installPlugin(plugin.installUrl), 20000)
+            .then(() => showToast(`${plugin.name} installed`))
+            .catch((e: any) => showToast(`Install failed: ${e?.message ?? e}`))
+            .finally(() => setInstalling(false));
     }, [plugin.installUrl]);
 
     return (
diff --git a/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginsBrowser.tsx b/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginsBrowser.tsx
index 349497c..20adc21 100644
--- a/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginsBrowser.tsx
+++ b/plugins/rose-plugs/src/ui/PluginsBrowser.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { React, ReactNative } from "@vendetta/metro/common";
-import { plugins as installedPlugins } from "@vendetta/plugins";
+import { plugins as installedPlugins, installPlugin } from "@vendetta/plugins";
 import { showCustomAlert } from "@vendetta/ui/alerts";
+import { showToast } from "@vendetta/ui/toasts";
 import SettingsScaffold from "@shared/ui/SettingsScaffold";
 import NoteBox from "@shared/ui/NoteBox";
 import PrimaryButton from "@shared/ui/PrimaryButton";
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ import { TableRow, TableRowGroup } from "@shared/ui/table";
 import { fetchNexusPlugins, NexusPlugin } from "../lib/nexusApi";
 import PluginDetailSheet from "./PluginDetailSheet";
 
-const { Text } = ReactNative;
+const { Text, View, TouchableOpacity } = ReactNative;
 
 interface BrowserState {
     loading: boolean;
@@ -16,8 +17,22 @@ interface BrowserState {
     plugins: NexusPlugin[];
 }
 
+// Confirmed live: installing from the detail sheet could get stuck on "Installing..." forever -
+// the promise from installPlugin wasn't reliably settling. This timeout is a safety net so a hung
+// call can't leave a row stuck indefinitely, on top of moving the action to an inline button.
+function withTimeout<T>(promise: Promise<T>, ms: number): Promise<T> {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        const timer = setTimeout(() => reject(new Error("Timed out")), ms);
+        promise.then(
+            (v) => { clearTimeout(timer); resolve(v); },
+            (e) => { clearTimeout(timer); reject(e); },
+        );
+    });
+}
+
 export default function PluginsBrowser() {
     const [state, setState] = React.useState<BrowserState>({ loading: true, error: null, plugins: [] });
+    const [installingId, setInstallingId] = React.useState<string | null>(null);
 
     const load = React.useCallback(() => {
         setState((s) => ({ ...s, loading: true, error: null }));
@@ -30,6 +45,14 @@ export default function PluginsBrowser() {
         load();
     }, [load]);
 
+    const onInstall = React.useCallback((plugin: NexusPlugin) => {
+        setInstallingId(plugin.id);
+        withTimeout(installPlugin(plugin.installUrl), 20000)
+            .then(() => showToast(`${plugin.name} installed`))
+            .catch((e: any) => showToast(`Install failed: ${e?.message ?? e}`))
+            .finally(() => setInstallingId(null));
+    }, []);
+
     if (state.loading) {
         return (
             <SettingsScaffold>
@@ -60,19 +83,39 @@ export default function PluginsBrowser() {
                 <TableRowGroup key={category} title={category}>
                     {plugins.map((plugin) => {
                         const installed = plugin.installUrl in installedPlugins;
+                        const installing = installingId === plugin.id;
                         return (
                             <TableRow
                                 key={plugin.id}
                                 label={plugin.name}
                                 subLabel={installed ? "Installed" : plugin.tagline || plugin.description}
                                 trailing={
-                                    plugin.status && plugin.status !== "default" ? (
-                                        <Text style={{ fontSize: 11, fontWeight: "700", opacity: 0.7 }}>
-                                            {plugin.status.toUpperCase()}
-                                        </Text>
-                                    ) : installed ? (
-                                        <Text style={{ fontSize: 14, fontWeight: "700", color: "#23A55A" }}>✓</Text>
-                                    ) : undefined
+                                    <View style={{ flexDirection: "row", alignItems: "center" }}>
+                                        {plugin.status && plugin.status !== "default" && (
+                                            <Text style={{ fontSize: 11, fontWeight: "700", opacity: 0.7, marginRight: 8 }}>
+                                                {plugin.status.toUpperCase()}
+                                            </Text>
+                                        )}
+                                        {installed ? (
+                                            <Text style={{ fontSize: 14, fontWeight: "700", color: "#23A55A" }}>✓</Text>
+                                        ) : (
+                                            <TouchableOpacity
+                                                disabled={installing}
+                                                onPress={() => onInstall(plugin)}
+                                                style={{
+                                                    backgroundColor: "#5865F2",
+                                                    borderRadius: 6,
+                                                    paddingHorizontal: 10,
+                                                    paddingVertical: 5,
+                                                    opacity: installing ? 0.6 : 1,
+                                                }}
+                                            >
+                                                <Text style={{ color: "white", fontSize: 12, fontWeight: "600" }}>
+                                                    {installing ? "Installing…" : "Install"}
+                                                </Text>
+                                            </TouchableOpacity>
+                                        )}
+                                    </View>
                                 }
                                 onPress={() => showCustomAlert(PluginDetailSheet, { plugin })}
                             />